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Amy L. Allocco publishes book chapter and journal article on divine snakes in Hindu traditions
January 29, 2014
Allocco analyzes how divine snakes are imaged in particular myths, narratives, and South Indian Hindu festival celebrations as well as the gendered nature of contemporary snake worship and devotion.
Community forum to focus on poverty – Jan. 27
January 8, 2014
Expert panelists and members of the public will share diverse views on poverty in a McKinnon Hall “Community Connections” program designed to foster conversation in a respectful environment.
Pamela Winfield presents two papers at annual AAR conference
December 6, 2013
Pamela Winfield of the Department of Religious Studies presented two conference papers at the annual American Academy of Religion (AAR) conference in Baltimore, Md., on Nov. 25 & 26, 2013.
Religious Studies Faculty Present Research in Baltimore
November 29, 2013
Elon Religious Studies faculty attended and participated in the 2013 Annual Meetings of the American Academy of Religion, Society of Biblical Literature, and International Qur'anic Studies Association held Nov 22-26 in Baltimore, MD.
Amy Allocco earns New Scholar Award
November 27, 2013
Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and Distinguished Emerging Scholar Amy Allocco was recognized as the second-place winner of the Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion’s Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza New Scholar Award.
Elon hosts conference on Jewish-Christian relations
November 19, 2013
A dozen leading scholars of religious studies visited Elon on Nov. 17 for the inaugural þ Conference on Jewish-Christian Relations.
Global Neighborhood Film Series: 'Eyes Wide Open'
November 10, 2013
Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. in LaRose Digital Theater, Koury Business Center
The Day of Ashura – Nov. 13
November 7, 2013
Wednesday, Nov. 13 from 5-7 p.m., join us in the McBride Gathering Space in the Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life. All are welcome to celebrate as Muslims break their fast in honor of Allah saving the Children of Israel and Moses from the oppression of Pharaoh.
Student-faculty conversations highlight Global Neighborhood house dinner
November 6, 2013
þ living in Elon's newest residential neighborhood met Nov. 5 to consider tough issues related to the Holocaust.