BCSR Fall 2022 Events

October 10, 5 pm
Christianity’s American Fate: How Religion Became More Conservative and Society More Secular
David Hollinger, UC Berkeley
Carolyn Chen, UC Berkeley
Ronit Stahl, UC Berkeley
Christopher Ocker, San Francisco Theological Seminary

October 18, 5 pm
Democratic Imaginaries in Late Antiquity
Caroline Humfress, University of St Andrews

October 24, 5 pm
The Pastoral is Political: Abortion Travel and Religious Activism Before Roe V. Wade
Gillian Frank, Princeton University

November 2, 5 pm
Afro-Atlantic Catholics: America’s First Black Christians
Jeroen Dewulf, UC Berkeley
Kathleen Donegan, UC Berkeley

November 8, 5pm
Medicine as Sacrament: Spanish and Indigenous Catholic Responses to Epidemics in Sixteenth-Century Mexico
Jennifer Scheper Hughes, UC Riverside

November 17, 5pm
The Religion of Whiteness and the Doctrine of the Strong Man
J. Kameron Carter, Indiana University Bloomington