Department
of Religious Studies
COLLOQUIUM SCHEDULE, 2006–2007
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COLLOQUIUM SCHEDULE, 2006–2007
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NOTE: More events are planned for this academic year, and details of the events listed are subject to change, so please check this schedule for updates. Location is University Hall 122 unless otherwise indicated.
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Monday, September 11, 3 p.m. |
Joint Event co-sponsored by the Department of English
& Cultural Studies and the Canada Research Chair
in Modern Jewish Thought (contact: Dana Hollander) Kenneth Reinhard (UCLA) “The Political Theology of the Neighbor: Paul, Heidegger, Taubes” |
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Monday, October 30, 8 p.m., CIBC Room, McMaster Student Centre, 3rd Floor |
Lillian and Marvin Goldblatt
Jewish Studies Lecture
(contact: Annette Reed)
Public
reception to follow. |
| Thursday, November 2, 4 p.m. |
Jamie Hubbard (Smith College)
“Orthodoxy and Its Cultured Despisers: How to get Kicked Out of the (Buddhist) Canon” (contact: James Benn) |
| Friday, November 17 - 1:30 p.m. |
Christina Tarnopolsky (McGill University)
“The Logic of Mimesis and Thumos in Plato's Republic” (contact: Zdravko Planinc) |
WINTER 2007
| Wednesday, February 7, 4 p.m. |
GSARS (Religious Studies Graduate Students
Association) Speaker (contact: Sarah Pelton, Justin Klassen) John Kloppenborg (University of Toronto), title TBA |
| Thursday, March 1, time TBA |
University of Toronto/McMaster Numata Buddhist Studies Program
(contact: James Benn) John Strong (Bates College), title TBA |
| Wednesday, March 7, 5 p.m., Council Chambers (Gilmour Hall 111) |
Book Launch: Jesus
of Hollywood (Oxford University Press, 2007) by Adele Reinhartz
(University of Ottawa)
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| Wednesday, March 14, 1:30 p.m. |
Brian Daley (University of Notre Dame)
“Theology and Biblical Rhetoric: Gregory of Nazianzus as an Interpreter of Scripture” (contact: Peter Widdicombe) |
| Tuesday, March 20, 5:30 p.m. |
University of Toronto/McMaster Numata Buddhist Studies Program (contact: James Benn) Kurtis Schaeffer (University of Virginia) |
| Friday, March 23, time TBA |
Levinas Research Seminar - Keynote Speaker Co-sponsored by the Canada Research Chair in Modern Jewish Thought (contact: Dana Hollander) Diane Perpich (Clemson University) - title TBA |
| Tuesday, March 27, 5:30 p.m. |
University of Toronto/McMaster Numata Buddhist Studies Program (contact: James Benn) Reiko Ohnuma (Dartmouth College) - "Mother-Love and Mother-Grief: South Asian Buddhist Variations on a Theme" |
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March 28-31
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Hooker Distinguished Visiting Professor (contact: Celia Rothenberg) Saba Mahmood (UC Berkeley) - details TBA |
updated
November 24, 2006
This schedule is maintained by Jennifer
Nettleton.
