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DSR Pali language course gives insight into Buddhist teachings

May 07, 2021

Until recently, Andrea Taylor, an international corporate tax lawyer, didn’t envision herself sitting in an introductory language class, certainly not to learn a language considered ancient and rarely spoken in modern day. “I never thought 10 years ago I’d be taking a Pali course,” she says.

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DSR PhD Candidate, Suzanne van Geuns, Receives Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society Graduate Fellowship

May 04, 2021

Suzanne van Geuns, PhD Candidate in the Department for the Study of Religion, researches the intersection of religion and digital communications technologies, with a focus on right-wing online subcultures.

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DSR prof featured on CBC radio show to talk about the Mahabharata

April 26, 2021

DSR professor Arti Dhand was featured on the CBC radio show, Tapestry to talk about the Mahabharata, and what lessons this 2000 year old Hindu epic can teach us today.

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New book looks at antisemitism through lens of different concepts

April 20, 2021

Sol Goldberg is an associate professor, teaching stream in the Department for the Study of Religion and the Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies in

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The 'sovereignty of the good'— new book explores Platonism's central role in Christianity

April 13, 2021

What do Platonism and Christianity have in common? Have you got a few years?

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Guggenheim Fellowship Recipients

April 12, 2021

DSR Professors Amira Mittermaier and Kevin Lewis O’Neill have both won prestigious

The only existing photo of Niṣṭhānanda Vajrācārya, ca. 1920s Kathmandu

DSR professor unravelling the secrets of forbidden text written by Buddhist priest in Nepal

March 29, 2021

In 1914, a Buddhist priest worked in secret, translating a sacred text into a forbidden language, publishing it using a printing press smuggled into Kathmandu from India. From that act of defiance grew a century-long movement of resistance that finally saw the ban on the Newar language lifted in 2007.

Seyfeddin Kara

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellow brings research on the origins of the Qur'an to the DSR

March 09, 2021

Dr. Seyfeddin Kara has been awarded the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Global Fellowship from the European Commission.

Graphic Religion

DSR course finds the religion in graphic novels

March 04, 2021

David Perley is Sessional Lecturer and teaches on the STG and UTSC campuses. His course Graphic Religion: Myth and Spiritual in Graphic Novels will be taught during the summer semester.

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Scholars in Residence hope to find truth in historical documents

February 24, 2021

In 1924 the spokesperson for the Six Nations council wanted to bring international attention to the plight of his people. Cayuga Chief Levi General requested to speak at the League of Nations about Canada’s actions against the sovereignty of the Grand River Haudenosaunee.

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