Tag archive for ‘Department of Religious Studies’
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August 21, 2013
Rare new details about an ancient Roman fort in southern Jordan have been uncovered by two UT professors. Robert Darby, a lecturer in art history in the School of Art,...Read More »
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March 7, 2013
The UT Amnesty International chapter will celebrate its third annual Human Rights Week March 11 through 20 with speakers on issues ranging from due process rights in foreign lands to...Read More »
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February 26, 2013
Born and raised in the Mississippi Delta by sharecroppers, John O. Hodges was expected to work in the fields alongside his parents once he was old enough. His stepfather had...Read More »
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February 12, 2013
Historian of religion Paula Fredriksen will focus on sin when she delivers the third annual David L. Dungan Memorial Lecture on Tuesday, February 19. The event, hosted by the Department...Read More »
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October 26, 2012
Erin Darby, an assistant professor of religious studies, and Robert Darby, a lecturer in art history and classics, have spent the past three years excavating an archaeological site in southern...Read More »
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August 20, 2012
Linguistics scholar Benjamin Hary of Emory University will kick off the newly created Karen and Pace Robinson Lecture on Modern Israel at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, August 29, in the McClung...Read More »
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April 19, 2012
Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day, but Professor Gilya Schmidt does her part every day to make sure people don't forget the horrors of the Holocaust. A professor in the Department...Read More »
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April 3, 2012
The Department of Religious Studies is co-sponsoring a one-day workshop on Islam on Saturday, April 14. The workshop, "Teaching and Learning about Islam: Pedagogies and Perspectives," will be held at...Read More »
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August 9, 2010
UT Knoxville's Department of Religious Studies has been selected to host a Schusterman Visiting Israel Professor for the 2010-2011 academic year. Professor Alec Mishory is an art historian, author and...Read More »
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March 29, 2010
Israeli filmmaker Igal Bursztyn, a visiting professor from Tel Aviv University, will screen and discuss his films Sunday, April 18, and Tuesday, April 20, at the Frank H. McClung Museum...Read More »