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The Unfinished Agenda of Vatican II

Submitted by communications on Wed, 07/18/2012 - 10:54am
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 7:30pm

This year, the Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University will host a series of events on the theme "The Unfinished Agenda of Vatican II," commemorating the 50th anniversary of Vatican II (the first session met in October 1962).

This event is the Keynote address which will be given by Rev. Joseph Komonchak of Catholic University. 

Holy Spirit Parish, Newman Hall, UC Berkeley, 2700 Dwight Way, Berkeley. The parish will host a reception to follow.

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American Muslims Redefining Religion and Identity: A Critical Discourse Analysis on 9/11 Uproar

Submitted by communications on Wed, 10/10/2012 - 4:00pm
Thursday, October 18, 2012 - 12:00pm

Asia Project Green Tea Conversation

Join in a Green Tea Conversation with Roma Ulinnuha. Roma is a Ph.D. student at Indonesian Consortium for Religious Studies (ICRS). He is a lecturer of Ushuluddin, Religious Studies, and Islamic Thoughts at the State Islamic University (UIN), Sunan Kalijaga, Yogyakarta since 2006.

Bring your lunch. Tea & snack will be provided. Free and open to the public.

Mudd 101, Pacific School of Religion, 1798 Scenic Avenue, Berkeley

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God in the White House: Religion and the 2012 Election

Submitted by communications on Wed, 06/27/2012 - 12:45pm
Thursday, October 18, 2012 - 7:00pm

We will explore the Christian, Mormon, Muslim and Jewish perspectives on the upcoming election and the role of religion in American politics, with attention to recent discussions around the separation of Church and State, on religious freedom and its role in public policy, and U.S. foreign policy.

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Faith & Sexuality

Submitted by communications on Thu, 08/30/2012 - 9:15am
Friday, October 19, 2012 - 9:00am to 5:00pm

Stanford University’s Weiland Health Initiative Annual Conference

Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center, Stanford University, 326 Galvez Street, Stanford, CA 94305-6105

Register: http://bit.ly/weilandconference2012

Speakers:
Ms. Karen Biestman
Rabbi Mychal Copeland
Rev. Roland Stringfellow (PSR CLGS)
Rev. Daigan Gaither (GTU MA student)
Dossie Easton, MFT
Dr. Jay Johnson (PSR)

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Birthright Vegas: Wandering the Desert in Search of Jewishness

Submitted by communications on Wed, 09/12/2012 - 11:55am
Friday, October 19, 2012 - 12:00pm

Brown Bag Lunch & Learn with Professor Daniel Itzkovitz

Itzkovitz is Professor of English at Stonehill College. He is writing a book entitled Fixing the Jews, which examines 21st century attempts to fix the meanings of Jewishness, and in the process, to fix what's wrong with Jewish life today.

CJS, First Floor Lounge, 2465 Le Conte Avenue, Berkeley

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KQED Forum - God in the White House

Submitted by communications on Tue, 10/23/2012 - 5:05pm
Thursday, October 25, 2012 - 10:00am

Tune in to hear GTU President James Donahue on KQED's Forum Thursday, October 25, at 10:00 am with host Michael Krasny together with NPR Religion correspondent Barbara Bradley Hagerty. Their topic, "God in the White House," is based on our Thursday, Oct. 18 panel discussion on religion and the upcoming presidential election.

Recordings of both the Oct. 18 panel and the Oct. 25 broadcast will be available shortly on www.gtu.edu.

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Contemporary Conversations between Buddhism and Science

Submitted by communications on Wed, 10/24/2012 - 9:24am
Thursday, October 25, 2012 - 5:00pm

David E. Presti, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, and Program in Cognitive Science, University of California, Berkeley.

Conference Room, Institute of East Asian Studies, 2223 Fulton Street, 6th floor

For more information, visit http://buddhiststudies.berkeley.edu.

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'Eid Lunch

Submitted by communications on Tue, 10/23/2012 - 5:08pm
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 - 11:00am to 3:00pm

‘Eid Mubarak!

The Center for Islamic Studies at the GTU wishes our Muslim colleagues, families and friends a blessed upcoming ‘Eid ul-Adha. As Muslims will be completing hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca, next week, we commemorate our shared Abrahamic tradition and our common humanity. May this be a time of greater understanding, unity and peace.

We welcome you all to join us for an ‘Eid lunch from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm on Tuesday, October 30, in d’Autremont Dining Hall, Pacific School of Religion, 1798 Scenic Avenue, Berkeley.

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Race and Religion at the Golden Gate

Submitted by communications on Thu, 08/09/2012 - 12:22pm
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 - 6:30pm to 9:00pm

Race has always been inextricably connected to immigration in our society, but how does religion factor into those connections? Come and join us in a discussion on this timely topic as the Bay Area celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge and its 80,000 miles of wire that have come to symbolize the connections of space, people, and culture regionally, nationally, and globally. A renowned panel will discuss discussion the intersection of race, religion, and immigration.

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Deadline - WSR Student Conference Call for Papers

Submitted by communications on Thu, 10/11/2012 - 11:10am
Thursday, November 1, 2012 (All day)

Women’s Studies in Religion 2nd Annual Student Conference on Women and Religion on March 1, 2013.

Call for Papers open ONLY to GTU students in ANY program. Due November 1, 2012: Email a Proposal (maximum 1000 words), Outline, and Bibliography to wsr@ses.gtu.edu.

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