Events

*Department of Religious Studies, Northwestern University*

*Religion and the Trans...*

*Graduate Student Conference*

*October 12-14, 2012*

The Northwestern University Department of Religious Studies is pleased to invite you to a graduate student conference on: *“Religion and the Trans…” in Evanston, IL on October 12–14, 2012. *

Brown Canada is a two-year community-led project documenting, creating, and sharing diverse South Asian histories in Canada. Our collective entry point is through the Komagata Maru story of 1914, when 376 Indians were denied entry to Canada due to restrictive immigration controls designed to maintain a “white Canada.”

5th FPR-UCLA Interdisciplinary Conference
Culture, Mind, and Brain: Emerging Concepts, Methods, Applications
October 19-20, 2012
UCLA
with the support of the International Cultural Neuroscience Consortium (ICNC)

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Hi everyone.
We have been working hard to get our CAF congress event together. Can you PLEASE spread this as far and wide as you can via social media?
I have attached it as a PDF (click here to download). I will post it on our blog and on our Facebook account and below is the information so you can forward it via email.

Thank you.
Natalie

Health, Healing and Religion Conference
Vidya Institute
Toronto, Ontario
May 25-27, 2012

Building on the success of last year’s conference we will be examining strategies for using the wisdom of the world’s religious traditions for healing while living in a secular society. This is includes a discussion of how to bring spiritual teachings into curriculum in medical and nursing schools and into a wide variety of institutions.

The Study of Religion in Atlantic Canada: Diverse Disciplines, Theories, Methods, and Contexts

May 23-24, 2012
Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, NS

Wednesday 23 May 7:00 pm
Sobey’s School of Business, 4th floor
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Alexander Soucy, Religious Studies, Saint Mary’s University
"Religion and Transnational Connections: Reflections on How to Approach the Study of Religions and Ethnicity in Canada"