Regional Coordinator: Kristy Nabhan-Warren 1612 21st Street Rock Island, IL 61201 USA 309-794-7718 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Region's Website

This is just a gentle reminder that the Midwest Regional meeting is fast approaching! You can now register online.

April 1–2, 2011
Augustana College
Rock Island, Illinois, USA

This year's MAAR features:

• Great papers, great collegiality, and great food! The $65 registration fee includes two receptions, a continental breakfast, and luncheon.

• Featured guest speaker Edward Curtis VI, whose plenary address is entitled "Teaching Religion after 9/11: On Religious Violence, Public Scholarship, and My Cameo in the 'Ground Zero Mosque' Controversy"

• A Wabash Center-sponsored teaching workshop on April 3rd. More details on our website.

• Free childcare upon request as well as rooms for nursing mothers to nurse and/or to pump.

• Downtown Holiday Inn hotel (conference hotel), which is in the heart of Rock Island's "District." Good music scene and walkable downtown.

If you have any questions, please contact Kristy Nabhan-Warren at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Sections at the Regional Annual Meeting

• Arts, Literature, and Religion


• Ethics and Philosophy of Religion


• History of Christianity


• History of Religions


• Religion and American Culture


• Religion and Sacred Texts


• Religion, Ecology, and Culture


• Religions of Asia


• Study of Judaism


• Theology


• Women and Religion