...international law, and reflected in the laws and constitutions of states as well as the actions of those who act in the state’s name. Violations wound individuals and relationships. Primary...
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Islamic finance
by Jessica PolebaumThe New York Times‘s Hillary Brenhouse explores the proliferation in European and American higher education of courses and degrees in Islamic banking and finance: At semiannual meetings of the International...
Call for Comments: Writing religion for the IPSP
by Nancy Ammerman and Grace DavieCan we hope for a better society? That is the animating question behind an ambitious project, the International Panel on Social Progress (IPSP). Inspired by Amartya Sen, the project is...
UCSIA Summer School: Religion, Culture, and Society
by Olivia Whitener...State, and Religion: Economic Realities, Social Justice, and Faith Traditions.” The UCSIA Summer School brings together a multidisciplinary and international group of 30 PhD students and postdoctoral scholars. Participation and...
CFP and fellowship opportunities
by Wei Zhu...On the other hand, Norway (and especially the Oslo region) now also is a society more and more characterized by religious diversity, and in an international media-transmitted perspective religion very...
Candor or respect?
by Nathan Schneider...Faisal Devji (The New School University), Philip Hamburger (Columbia Law School), Marci Hamilton (Cardozo Law School), Leonard Leo (US Commission on International Religious Freedom), Tomoko Masuzawa (University of Michigan), Flemming...
The stories we tell
by Annie Hardison-Moody...evangelical Christians. Although in the past the feminist movement has been reticent to talk about religion, in my own work with international women’s human rights activists I have noticed a...
Obama, Christian realism, and Just War theory
by Charles Gelman...But we shouldn’t use that as an excuse for cynicism and inaction.” His speeches at West Point and Oslo this year are pitch-perfect explications of the liberal internationalist approach. Other...
De-provincializing Oprah
by Manuel A. Vásquez...international economy.” This is surely a good starting point, but it is not enough. In order to understand the specificity of Oprah’s iconicity, it is necessary to place her within...
Reflections on summer reading
by Dr. Richard Amesbury, Courtney Bender, Jason C. Bivins, Tracy Fessenden, David Kyuman Kim, Pamela Klassen, Patrick Lee Miller, James K. A. Smith, Winnifred Fallers Sullivan and John Torpey...essays now coming in for a volume Linell Cady and I are doing on religion, secularism, and gender in international contexts, including wonderfully rich contributions from Joan Wallach Scott and...