These are some of the events NEMAAR has cosponsored since the inception of this approach. We have also cosponsored the 2010–2012 regional meetings with the Mid-Atlantic Region (MAR-AAR) and Mid-Atlantic SBL. We welcome proposals for events from regional members.
-
Ways of Knowing: A Graduate Conference on Religion, Harvard Divinity School, October 26-27, 2012
-
Envisioning Alternative Academic Careers Workshop, Boston University, October 7-8, 2012
-
Muslim Women and the Challenge of Authority: Lecture Series Spring 2012 and Conference, Boston University, March 31, 2012
-
Authenticity, Origins, and Authority in the Practice and Study of Religion, Brown University, March 16–17, 2012
-
What Would It Take to Move the Map?: Abrahamic Religions on the Silk Road, Episcopal Divinity School, March 3, 2012
-
Theological Times: A Gathering for Doctoral Students of Theology, Boston, MA, February 18–19, 2011
-
The Changing Contours of World Mission and Christianity (a centennial acknowledgment of the 1910 Edinburgh Missionary Conference), November 4–7, 2010, Boston Theological Institute
-
The Architecture of Minds and Cultures: Prospects and Problems of Cognitive Approaches in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, March 26–27, 2010, Brown University (graduate conference)
-
Entering the Waters of Bethesda: Health Care, Body, and Spirituality, March 25, 2010, Pacific, Asia, and North Asian American Women in Theology and Ministry (PANAAWTM)
-
Strange Bedfellows: Religion and Anarchism, November 21, 2009, Charter Oak Cultural Center
-
Northeast Ethics Colloquium, Brown University, April 3, 2009, Joshua Vaillancourt
-
What the Gods Demand: Sacrifice in Mediterranean Antiquity, Boston University, November 19–21, 2008, Jennifer Knust and Zsuzsanna Varhelyi
-
Jerusalem of the Jews, Christians, and Muslims — An Evening of Common Roots, Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies of the University of Hartford
-
The Wormy Corpus: Worms, Parasites, and the Body in Religion, Medicine, and History, Boston University, April 19–20, 2008
-
Graven Images: Religion in Comic Books and Graphic Novels, Luce Program in Scripture and Literary Arts at Boston University, April 12–13, 2008. This conference resulted in a book publication, Graven Images: Religion in Comic Books and Graphic Novels (Continuum International Publishing, 2010)
-
Middle Passage: Conversations on Black Religion in the American Diaspora, Yale University, April 3–5, 2008
-
Imitate the Mystery You Celebrate…”: An Academic Symposium on the Relationship of Lex Orandi and Lex Agendi — Liturgy and Ethics, Jesuit Institute at Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, March 23–25, 2007
-
Overcoming the Legacy of Slavery in the Lives of Girls and Women: Public Conference at Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, October 15–16, 2006
-
Christ in Contemporary Cultures: A Cultural Studies Conference at Gordon College, Wenham, MA, September 28–30, 2006
-
Transformational Learning: A Workshop on Service-Learning Pedagogy for the New England/Maritimes Region of the AAR, Stonehill College, MA, September 22, 2006, Joseph A. Favazza and F. Michael McLain
-
Jewish-Catholic Dialogue: Conference at Saint Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, September 14–15, 2006
-
Hagar, Sarah, and Their Children: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Perspectives — a dinner/lecture on the new book by Letty Russell and Phyllis Trible, Charter Oak Cultural Center, Hartford, CT, April 17, 2006
|