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March 18-
KEYNOTE:
9 , 201 6
MAR 19
Re-M ytho logi zing
Sha ngr i-La:
Imagination, Belief, & Religious Othering
in the study of Tibetan Folklore
ERIC MORTENSEN, Guilford College
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MAR 18 Co-hosted
Co-hosted by
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DEPT. of
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Philosophy
BLACK BODIES THAT MATTER
RACE, Religion, and the Monstrous other
JOE WINTERS, Duke UNiversity
Complimentary dinner will be served
ABSTRACTS Due:
January 4, 2016
Department of Religious Studies
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
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CALL FOR PAPER
We invite students in all areas of the
humanities and social sciences to join us
as we critically explore the boundaries of
“mainstream” and “marginal”
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PERSreligion.
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This interdisciplinary forum will allow
students to confront ideas of identity,
diversity, and normativity, as well as
question the presence of those items
historically and modernly.
Submit 250-word abstracts online:
religiousstudies.uncc.edu/
about-us/graduate-conference
TRAVEL AWARDS:
We have a limited amount of funds
for travel awards. To be considered,
submit a 1000-word proposal with
your abstract by Jan. 4.