Islam, Music, and the Divine | A Mellon Islamic Studies Initiative event
See more at: http://divinity.uchicago.edu/Mellon-Islamic-Studies-Initiative2 Sufism today has gained widespread interest mainly through its music and poetry, but also through its contrast with orthodox scriptural Islam. Sufism stands for an inclusive I...
Islam, Music, and the Divine | A Mellon Islamic Studies Initiative event
See more at: http://divinity.uchicago.edu/Mellon-Islamic-Studies-Initiative2 Sufism today has gained widespread interest mainly through its music and poetry, but also through its contrast with orthodox scriptural Islam. Sufism stands for an inclusive I...
Islam, Music, and the Divine | A Mellon Islamic Studies Initiative event
See more at: http://divinity.uchicago.edu/Mellon-Islamic-Studies-Initiative2 Sufism today has gained widespread interest mainly through its music and poetry, but also through its contrast with orthodox scriptural Islam. Sufism stands for an inclusive I...
Islam, Music, and the Divine | A Mellon Islamic Studies Initiative event
See more at: http://divinity.uchicago.edu/Mellon-Islamic-Studies-Initiative2 Sufism today has gained widespread interest mainly through its music and poetry, but also through its contrast with orthodox scriptural Islam. Sufism stands for an inclusive I...
The Prophetic Interpreter: Preaching and Teaching from Scriptural Traditions in Pluralistic Worlds
A “Border Crossing” conference at the University of Chicago Divinity School. Keynote address: Ellen Davis, Professor of bible and practical theology at Duke Divinity School Most religions have a prophetic tradition, in which someone calls the peop...
Harper Lecture with Ethan Bueno de Mesquita, AB'96: Thwarting Terrorism
Terrorism and insurgency sway national and international politics and have profound repercussions for human welfare, the stability of governments, and economic growth. Ethan Bueno de Mesquita, AB’96, using leading social scientific research, argues t...
Wednesday Lunch at the Divinity School: Dean’s Forum on The Journey To The West by Professor Anthony C. Yu
Dean's Forum on the new edition (University of Chicago Press, 2014) of The Journey To The West by Anthony C. Yu, Carl Darling Buck Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, with responses from Wendy Doniger, Mircea Eliade Distinguished Service Pr...
Teaching the Undergraduate Research Paper | The Craft of Teaching
Teaching the Undergraduate Research Paper (Arts of Teaching Series) Teaching the research paper begins with understanding the tacit skills and knowledge needed for novice learners to move from passive reading to active engagement with sources. The diff...
Dean's Winter 2015 Craft of Teaching Seminar with Chancellor Rebecca Chopp | The Craft of Teaching
Led by Rebecca Chopp (PhD, Theology, 1983), Chancellor of the University of Denver and former President and Professor of Religion at Swarthmore College and Colgate University. In this unique Dean's Seminar, Chancellor Chopp will draw upon her exten...
The Future of American Foreign Policy
University of Chicago political science professor Robert Pape, an expert in international security affairs and director of the Chicago Project on Security and Terrorism (CPOST), interviews Robert Kagan, a senior fellow in the foreign policy program at...