2023 - BCSR

Saharan Vichy Camps between Memory and Memorialization: A Graphic History

Bex Sussman February 2, 2023

Theology of Disability: Germany, 1900-1945

Bex Sussman February 9, 2023

The Social Role of the Deli in American Jewish Life

Bex Sussman February 9, 2023

Follow the New Way: How American Refugee Resettlement Policies Changed Hmong Religious Life

Bex Sussman February 21, 2023

The Jew as Other and The Other White Meat: Pigs and Jewish Identity

Bex Sussman March 2, 2023

Inaugural CICI Symposium | Borders and Crossings: Contemporary Arts and Techniques of Migration

Bex Sussman March 10, 2023

Matrix on Point: Myths and Misinformation

Bex Sussman March 15, 2023

Co-sponsored Event

March 15, 2023 / 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm / Add to Google

This hybrid event will be presented in-person at Social Science Matrix (820 Social Sciences Building) and streamed online via Zoom. A Zoom link will be sent to registrants prior to the event. Register to attend.

Timothy R. Tangherlini, Professor in the Scandinavian Department and Director of the Graduate Program in Folklore at UC Berkeley; Robert Braun, Assistant Professor of Sociology at UC Berkeley; Poulomi Saha, Associate Professor of English at UC Berkeley; Elena Conis (moderator), Professor in the UC Berkeley School of Journalism

Please join us on March 15 for a “Matrix on Point” panel discussion on “Myths and Misinformation.” Misinformation and conspiracy theories have become a central feature of modern life, but they have a long history that have served to justify surveillance and prosecution of marginalized groups. In this Matrix on Point panel, we asked scholars […]

Performance and the Syneasthetic Field: Non-secular Thoughts on Senses and Absences

Bex Sussman March 15, 2023

“The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy”

Bex Sussman March 23, 2023

Public Forum on Race, Religion, Democracy and the American Dream

March 23, 2023 / 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm / Add to Google

This hybrid event will be presented in-person at Social Science Matrix (820 Social Sciences Building) and streamed online via Zoom. Registrants will receive a Zoom link prior to the event. Register here.

Philip S. Gorski, Frederick and Laura Goff Professor of Sociology and Religious Studies at Yale University

Please register to join us on March 23 at 4pm for an event featuring Phil Gorski, Frederick and Laura Goff Professor of Sociology and Religious Studies at Yale University, discussing his new book (co-authored with Samuel Perry), The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to Democracy. The respondent will be David Hollinger, Preston Hotchkis […]

Forms of Psychedelic Life: An Interdisciplinary Conference Exploring the Intersections of Aesthetics, Ethics, Religion, and Altered States

Bex Sussman April 12, 2023

Reconceiving Christianity and the Modern Prison: On Evangelicalism’s Eugenic Logic and Mass Incarceration

Bex Sussman April 18, 2023

Student Event | Dismantling White Nationalism: An Intersectional Approach

Bex Sussman April 19, 2023

How Antisemitism Shapes White Nationalism

Bex Sussman April 19, 2023

Freedom of Choice

Bex Sussman April 21, 2023

Holy Infrastructures: On Catholicism, Detroit and the Elementals

Bex Sussman April 24, 2023

Symposium | Jews and Other Groups Who Resisted the Nazis: Means, Motivations, and Limitations

Bex Sussman April 28, 2023

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Muslim Intellectual History in Mughal South Asia

JD Hoyt October 6, 2023

The Moral Cost of Caste

JD Hoyt October 23, 2023

Tomoko Masuzawa | Oaths, Lies, and Indemnity or How to Maintain Established Churches in a Pluralist State

JD Hoyt November 8, 2023

The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism

JD Hoyt November 16, 2023

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