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Holy Spectacles: American Religion and the Circus
Monday, November 1
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Tucker Hall, 127A

In this lecture, sponsored by the W&M Religious Studies Department, Dr. Nicole C. Kirk will explore how circuses sought to make their forms of entertainment appealing to Christians and considers the development of religious practices in American circuses.


The Asian Centennial presents “Inside Arab Music at Ewell Hall with Johnny Farraj”
Thursday, November 11
9:30am - 10:50am
Ewell Hall, Room 151

Johnny Farraj will visit Worlds of Music (MUSC 241/ANTH 241) at 9:30-10:50 to discuss aspects of his co-authored book Inside Arabic Music and to demonstrate (musically) some of its core principles. For info: Anne Rasmussen.


 

"Identity Politics and Suffering: Post-Holocaust Judaism and the Contemporary Moment": Martin Kavka
Thursday, November 11
7pm - 8:30pm
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 20

A religious, sociological, and philosophical discussion of the additional 614th commandment: "Do not hand Hitler posthumous victories!" 

‘The Intersection of Greco-Roman and Ancient Jewish Histories: How You Get There Matters!’
Tuesday, November 16
12:30pm - 2pm
Virtual

This talk by Albert Baumgarten (Professor Emeritus in the Department of History at Bar Ilan University), discusses the convergence of Classical Studies with Judaism in the Greco-Roman diaspora.

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