Religious Studies News
Graduate students Sarah Hagel, Ian Brown, and Jesse Bailey at the Annual meeting of the CSSR, Fredericton, NB, 2011. Great Papers!
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report from the summer 2010 course in Japan
**UPCOMING LECTURES*
**RELIGIOUS STUDIES IDEAS SERIES (RSIS)**
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**FACULTY AND STUDENT NEWS**
*Congratulations to Brenda Anderson on the publication of "Torn from Our Midst Voices of Grief, Healing and Action from the Missing Indigenous Women Conference, 2008"
*Congratulations to Bryan Hillis in his new appointment as President of Luther College.
*The Department welcomes Sarah Hagel to its MA program. Dr. Darlene Juschka will be supervising Sarah's MA work.
*Congratulations to Monica Hagel for winning the RLST undergraduate essay prize for her essay: Teresa of Avila the Heretic: how she challenged her time
*Congratulations to Alex Tkach for successfully completing his honours paper "Hinduisms and Christianities: Embracing the Internet to Create Religion without Borders (supervisor: Leona Anderson)
*Congratulations to Megan Ashcroft on the successful completion of her thesis, Social
Drama and Sentiments of Affinity and Estrangement in the Construction
of Canadian Identity: The Formation of the United Church of Canada (supervisors: Bryan Hillis and Leona Anderson; external examiner: Sandra Beardsall, St. Andrew's College, Saskatoon)
*The department welcomes Allen Wright to its MA program. Dr. Bill Arnal will be supervising Allen's MA program.
*Congratulations to Yuan Ren for the publication of Lao-Zi-An Interpretation and Commentary (with Ken Leyton-Brown), Shangwu Publishing House, PRC, 2009
*Congratulations to Sean Campbell for successfully completing his MA, A Transgressive Reading of Religious Metaphor (supervisor: Bill Arnal)
*Congratulations to Darlene Juschka on the publication of her book, Political Bodies/Body Politic: The Semiotics of Gender. Check it out at Equinox
*Congratulations to Christina Laing for successfully completing her MA, Muslim Identity Crisis: Shari'a as a Mechanism for Decolonizationning (supervisor: Franzvolker Greifenhagen)
*Congratulations to Tyler Wright for successfully comleting his honours paper Examining Jewish Fundamentalism in Israel (supervisor: Jacoba Kuikman)
*Congratulations to Kevin Bond, 2009 recipient of the Dean's Research Award
*Congratulations to Glen Fairen on the publication of As Below, So Above: Apocalypticism, Gnosticism and the Scribes of Qumran and Nag Hammadi, Gorgias Press, 2009. Glen completed an MA in RLST at the University of Regina under the direction of Bill Arnal in 2006.
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