In this episode Erica Bennett and Ciara Eichhorst, masters students in our department, discuss the recent social media trend of Veiling at Catholic Mass. Dr. Lauren Giffin, from our department, provides a analysis on religious trends, the histroy of veiling, and the intersection between religion and social media.A transcript of the show is available at: religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/

In this episode Erica Bennett and Ciara Eichhorst, masters students in our department, discuss the recent social media trend of Veiling at Catholic Mass. Dr. Lauren Giffin, from our department, provides a analysis on religious trends, the histroy of veiling, and the intersection between religion and social media. A transcript of the show is available at: <a href="http://religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/</a>

Ep. 18 Balcony Talks: Veiling on Tiktok

On this episode of Study Religion second year grad student, Erica Bennett, sits down with three first year grad students to discuss their roles and controbutions to the project Uncivil Religion. This project, spearheaded by Mike Altman in colaboration with Jerome Copulsky, and Peter Manseauo from the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, documents the events that took place at the January 6th attack on the Capital.visit the project at: https://uncivilreligion.org/home/index

On this episode of Study Religion second year grad student, Erica Bennett, sits down with three first year grad students to discuss their roles and controbutions to the project Uncivil Religion. This project, spearheaded by Mike Altman in colaboration with Jerome Copulsky, and Peter Manseauo from the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, documents the events that took place at the January 6th attack on the Capital. visit the project at: <a href="https://uncivilreligion.org/home/index" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://uncivilreligion.org/home/index</a>

Ep. 17 Uncivil Religion

Can philosophy of religion enter the globalized, 21st-century world? If so, how might the field be taught? Dr. Nathan Loewen interviews four academics who participated in a grant project funded by the Wabash Center, "Teaching Philosophy of Religion Inclusively to Diverse Students": Jin Y. Park, Kevin Schilbrack, Eric Dickman, Louis Komjathy and Gereon Kopf. A transcript of this podcast may be found at https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/teaching-philosophy-of-religion-series-ep-6-gereon-kopf-on-the-multi-entry-approach/

Can philosophy of religion enter the globalized, 21st-century world? If so, how might the field be taught? Dr. Nathan Loewen interviews four academics who participated in a grant project funded by the Wabash Center, "Teaching Philosophy of Religion Inclusively to Diverse Students": Jin Y. Park, Kevin Schilbrack, Eric Dickman, Louis Komjathy and Gereon Kopf. A transcript of this podcast may be found at <a href="https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/teaching-philosophy-of-religion-series-ep-6-gereon-kopf-on-the-multi-entry-approach/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/teaching-philosophy-of-religion-series-ep-6-gereon-kopf-on-the-multi-entry-approach/</a>

Teaching Philosophy of Religion Series Ep. 6 Gereon Kopf on the Multi-Entry Approach

Louis Komjathy

Can philosophy of religion enter the globalized, 21st-century world? If so, how might the field be taught? Dr. Nathan Loewen interviews four academics who participated in a grant project funded by the Wabash Center, "Teaching Philosophy of Religion Inclusively to Diverse Students": Jin Y. Park, Kevin Schilbrack, Eric Dickman, and Louis Komjathy. A transcript for this episode may be found at https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/podcast-transcripts/ep-18-louis-komjathy-on-praxis-for-teaching-philosophy-of-religion/

Can philosophy of religion enter the globalized, 21st-century world? If so, how might the field be taught? Dr. Nathan Loewen interviews four academics who participated in a grant project funded by the Wabash Center, "Teaching Philosophy of Religion Inclusively to Diverse Students": Jin Y. Park, Kevin Schilbrack, Eric Dickman, and Louis Komjathy. A transcript for this episode may be found at <a href="https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/podcast-transcripts/ep-18-louis-komjathy-on-praxis-for-teaching-philosophy-of-religion/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/podcast-transcripts/ep-18-louis-komjathy-on-praxis-for-teaching-philosophy-of-religion/</a>

Teaching Philosophy of Religion Ep. 2 Louis Komjathy On Praxis For Teaching Philosophy Of Religion

Kevin Schilbrack

Can philosophy of religion enter the globalized, 21st-century world? If so, how might the field be taught? Dr. Nathan Loewen interviews four academics who participated in a grant project funded by the Wabash Center, "Teaching Philosophy of Religion Inclusively to Diverse Students": Jin Y. Park, Kevin Schilbrack, Eric Dickman, and Louis Komjathy. A transcript may be found at https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/podcast-transcripts/ep-19-kevin-schilbrack-on-teaching-philosophy-of-religion/

Can philosophy of religion enter the globalized, 21st-century world? If so, how might the field be taught? Dr. Nathan Loewen interviews four academics who participated in a grant project funded by the Wabash Center, "Teaching Philosophy of Religion Inclusively to Diverse Students": Jin Y. Park, Kevin Schilbrack, Eric Dickman, and Louis Komjathy. A transcript may be found at <a href="https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/podcast-transcripts/ep-19-kevin-schilbrack-on-teaching-philosophy-of-religion/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/podcast-transcripts/ep-19-kevin-schilbrack-on-teaching-philosophy-of-religion/</a>

Teaching Philosophy of Religion Series Ep. 3 Kevin Schilbrack On Teaching Philosophy Of Religion

Can philosophy of religion enter the globalized, 21st-century world? If so, how might the field be taught? Dr. Nathan Loewen interviews four academics who participated in a grant project funded by the Wabash Center, "Teaching Philosophy of Religion Inclusively to Diverse Students": Jin Y. Park, Kevin Schilbrack, Eric Dickman, and Louis Komjathy. A transcript of this episode is available at https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/podcast-transcripts/ep-21-eric-dickman-on-pedagogy-for-teaching-philosophy-of-religion/

Can philosophy of religion enter the globalized, 21st-century world? If so, how might the field be taught? Dr. Nathan Loewen interviews four academics who participated in a grant project funded by the Wabash Center, "Teaching Philosophy of Religion Inclusively to Diverse Students": Jin Y. Park, Kevin Schilbrack, Eric Dickman, and Louis Komjathy. A transcript of this episode is available at <a href="https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/podcast-transcripts/ep-21-eric-dickman-on-pedagogy-for-teaching-philosophy-of-religion/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/podcast-transcripts/ep-21-eric-dickman-on-pedagogy-for-teaching-philosophy-of-religion/</a>

Teaching Philosophy of Religion Series Ep. 5 Eric Dickman On Pedagogical Structures

Can philosophy of religion enter the globalized, 21st-century world? If so, how might the field be taught? Dr. Nathan Loewen interviews four academics who participated in a grant project funded by the Wabash Center, "Teaching Philosophy of Religion Inclusively to Diverse Students": Jin Y. Park, Kevin Schilbrack, Eric Dickman, and Louis Komjathy. A transcript may be found at https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/podcast-transcripts/ep-20-jin-y-park-on-inclusive-approaches-to-teaching-philosophy-of-religion/

Can philosophy of religion enter the globalized, 21st-century world? If so, how might the field be taught? Dr. Nathan Loewen interviews four academics who participated in a grant project funded by the Wabash Center, "Teaching Philosophy of Religion Inclusively to Diverse Students": Jin Y. Park, Kevin Schilbrack, Eric Dickman, and Louis Komjathy. A transcript may be found at <a href="https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/podcast-transcripts/ep-20-jin-y-park-on-inclusive-approaches-to-teaching-philosophy-of-religion/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/podcast-transcripts/ep-20-jin-y-park-on-inclusive-approaches-to-teaching-philosophy-of-religion/</a>

Teaching Philosophy of Religion Series Ep. 4 Jin Y. Park on Inclusive Approaches

Can philosophy of religion enter the globalized, 21st-century world? If so, how might the field be taught? Dr. Nathan Loewen interviews four academics who participated in a grant project funded by the Wabash Center, "Teaching Philosophy of Religion Inclusively to Diverse Students": Jin Y. Park, Kevin Schilbrack, Eric Dickman, and Louis Komjathy. A transcript may be found at https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/podcast-transcripts/ep-17-louis-komjathy-on-teaching-classical-daoism/

Can philosophy of religion enter the globalized, 21st-century world? If so, how might the field be taught? Dr. Nathan Loewen interviews four academics who participated in a grant project funded by the Wabash Center, "Teaching Philosophy of Religion Inclusively to Diverse Students": Jin Y. Park, Kevin Schilbrack, Eric Dickman, and Louis Komjathy. A transcript may be found at <a href="https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/podcast-transcripts/ep-17-louis-komjathy-on-teaching-classical-daoism/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://globalcritical.as.ua.edu/media/podcast-transcripts/ep-17-louis-komjathy-on-teaching-classical-daoism/</a>

Teaching Philosophy of Religion Series Ep. 1 Louis Komjathy On Teaching Classical Daoism

In this episode Erica Bennett and Sonya Harwood Johnson, masters students in our department, discuss the work of Lil Nas X thorugh the examples of his music videos and online persona. Dr. Merinda Simmons, from our department, provides a analysis on gender, sexuality, and religious dipictions presented in Lil Nas X's work.A transcript of the show is available at: religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/

In this episode Erica Bennett and Sonya Harwood Johnson, masters students in our department, discuss the work of Lil Nas X thorugh the examples of his music videos and online persona. Dr. Merinda Simmons, from our department, provides a analysis on gender, sexuality, and religious dipictions presented in Lil Nas X's work. A transcript of the show is available at: <a href="http://religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/</a>

Ep. 16 Balcony Talks: Lil Nas X

In this episode of 1-800-REL-HELP our expert, Brook Wilensky-Lanford, explains to the caller what "secularism" is in the context of Relgious Studies. The caller and expert dive into how secular and religion are two peas in a pod, related, and understood in tandem.Do you have questions about religion? Need answers about religious studies? Call 1-800-REL-HELP. If you've got doubts, give us a shout!A transcript of this episode is available at: https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/

In this episode of 1-800-REL-HELP our expert, Brook Wilensky-Lanford, explains to the caller what "secularism" is in the context of Relgious Studies. The caller and expert dive into how secular and religion are two peas in a pod, related, and understood in tandem. Do you have questions about religion? Need answers about religious studies? Call 1-800-REL-HELP. If you've got doubts, give us a shout! A transcript of this episode is available at: <a href="https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/</a>

1-800-REL-HELP Ep. 7 Secularism

Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama. The podcast brings listeners into the life of the department through discussions with faculty, student work, analysis of current events and popular culture, and interviews about the state of religious studies as a field. It is a chance to listen in to the conversations we're having on the balconies and inside the offices of Manly Hall, the department building and our logo.

In this episode of 1-800-REL-HELP our expert, Erik Kline, helps the caller understand the topic of "conversion" in the study of religion.Do you have questions about religion? Need answers about religious studies? Call 1-800-REL-HELP. If you've got doubts, give us a shout!A transcript of this episode is available at: https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/

In this episode of 1-800-REL-HELP our expert, Erik Kline, helps the caller understand the topic of "conversion" in the study of religion. Do you have questions about religion? Need answers about religious studies? Call 1-800-REL-HELP. If you've got doubts, give us a shout! A transcript of this episode is available at: <a href="https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/</a>

1-800-REL-HELP Ep. 6 Conversion

In this episode of 1-800-REL-HELP our expert, Dana Lloyd, examines the relationship and the distinction between religion and law. Lloyd explains the complexity of this topic by using the example of Indigenous Peoples Law.Do you have questions about religion? Need answers about religious studies? Call 1-800-REL-HELP. If you've got doubts, give us a shout!A transcript of this episode is available at: https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/

In this episode of 1-800-REL-HELP our expert, Dana Lloyd, examines the relationship and the distinction between religion and law. Lloyd explains the complexity of this topic by using the example of Indigenous Peoples Law. Do you have questions about religion? Need answers about religious studies? Call 1-800-REL-HELP. If you've got doubts, give us a shout! A transcript of this episode is available at: <a href="https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/</a>

1-800-REL-HELP Ep. 5 Law

In this episode of 1-800-REL-HELP our expert, Lindsey Jackson, examines ritual, its definitions, and examples of rituals. Jackson and the caller unpack the meaning of ritual actions and what these rituals do to maintain dominate discourses.Do you have questions about religion? Need answers about religious studies? Call 1-800-REL-HELP. If you've got doubts, give us a shout!A transcript of this episode is available at: https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/

In this episode of 1-800-REL-HELP our expert, Lindsey Jackson, examines ritual, its definitions, and examples of rituals. Jackson and the caller unpack the meaning of ritual actions and what these rituals do to maintain dominate discourses. Do you have questions about religion? Need answers about religious studies? Call 1-800-REL-HELP. If you've got doubts, give us a shout! A transcript of this episode is available at: <a href="https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/</a>

1-800-REL-HELP Ep. 4 Ritual

In this episode of 1-800-REL-HELP our expert, Matt Sheedy, looks at the different kinds of Atheism. This phone call is examining the difference between traditional philosophical Atheism and the newer internet identity of Atheism.Do you have questions about religion? Need answers about religious studies? Call 1-800-REL-HELP. If you've got doubts, give us a shout!A transcript of this episode is available at: https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/

In this episode of 1-800-REL-HELP our expert, Matt Sheedy, looks at the different kinds of Atheism. This phone call is examining the difference between traditional philosophical Atheism and the newer internet identity of Atheism. Do you have questions about religion? Need answers about religious studies? Call 1-800-REL-HELP. If you've got doubts, give us a shout! A transcript of this episode is available at: <a href="https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/</a>

1-800-REL-HELP Ep. 3 Atheism

In this episode of 1-800-REL-HELP our expert, Brad Stoddard, answers a caller's question about what is a cult, what is the history of the word cult, and why are groups labeled as cults.Do you have questions about religion? Need answers about religious studies? Call 1-800-REL-HELP. If you've got doubts, give us a shout!A transcript of this episode is available at: https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/

In this episode of 1-800-REL-HELP our expert, Brad Stoddard, answers a caller's question about what is a cult, what is the history of the word cult, and why are groups labeled as cults. Do you have questions about religion? Need answers about religious studies? Call 1-800-REL-HELP. If you've got doubts, give us a shout! A transcript of this episode is available at: <a href="https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/</a>

1-800-REL-HELP Ep. 2 Cult

In this first episode of 1-800-REL-HELP our expert, Cody Musselman, answers a caller's question about what makes a charismatic leader and what charisma has to do with religion.Do you have questions about religion? Need answers about religious studies? Call 1-800-REL-HELP. If you've got doubts, give us a shout!A transcript of this episode is available at: https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/

In this first episode of 1-800-REL-HELP our expert, Cody Musselman, answers a caller's question about what makes a charismatic leader and what charisma has to do with religion. Do you have questions about religion? Need answers about religious studies? Call 1-800-REL-HELP. If you've got doubts, give us a shout! A transcript of this episode is available at: <a href="https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://americanexamples.ua.edu/1-800-rel-help-podcast-transcripts/</a>

1-800-REL-HELP Ep. 1 Charisma

While digging through a set of lost audio files we here at Study Religion found an interview from the American Examples research workshop in March of 2020. In this interview host Mike Altman talks with Hannah Scheidt and Travis Cooper about their experience as part of American Examples, a program for untenured scholars of religion in America funded by the Luce Foundation and hosted by the Department of Religious Studies. Applications for the 2021 American Examples program are open now and the due date is October 31, 2020.  You can find out more about American Examples, including how to apply, at: http;//americanexamples.ua.eduA transcript of the show is available at: religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

While digging through a set of lost audio files we here at Study Religion found an interview from the American Examples research workshop in March of 2020. In this interview host Mike Altman talks with Hannah Scheidt and Travis Cooper about their experience as part of American Examples, a program for untenured scholars of religion in America funded by the Luce Foundation and hosted by the Department of Religious Studies. Applications for the 2021 American Examples program are open now and the due date is October 31, 2020. You can find out more about American Examples, including how to apply, at: http;//<a href="http://americanexamples.ua.edu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">americanexamples.ua.edu</a> A transcript of the show is available at: <a href="http://religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/</a> Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

Ep. 15 American Examples: The Lost Tapes

In this episode Prof. Richard Newton, from our department, interviews Emily Clark from Gonzaga University and Brad Stoddard from McDaniel College about their new documentary reader Race and New Religious Movements in the USA. Not only do they discuss the reader and the documents they included, they also talk about the process of collaborating together on the project. You can order the Race and New Religious Movements in the USA here: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/race-and-new-religious-movements-in-the-usa-9781350064003/A transcript of the show is available at: religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

In this episode Prof. Richard Newton, from our department, interviews Emily Clark from Gonzaga University and Brad Stoddard from McDaniel College about their new documentary reader Race and New Religious Movements in the USA. Not only do they discuss the reader and the documents they included, they also talk about the process of collaborating together on the project. You can order the Race and New Religious Movements in the USA here: <a href="https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/race-and-new-religious-movements-in-the-usa-9781350064003/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/race-and-new-religious-movements-in-the-usa-9781350064003/</a> A transcript of the show is available at: <a href="http://religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/</a> Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

Ep. 14 Race and New Religious Movements

The MA students in the Department of Religious Studies have made some excellent podcasts. In this episode Prof. Mike Altman is joined by Prof. Nathan Loewen to discuss the REL 502: Religious Studies and Public Humanities class and the graduate students who have produced podcast as part of the class. Then we listen to two student-made podcast. It's a great conversation about how religious studies can be presented through podcasting!A transcript of the show is available at: religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

The MA students in the Department of Religious Studies have made some excellent podcasts. In this episode Prof. Mike Altman is joined by Prof. Nathan Loewen to discuss the REL 502: Religious Studies and Public Humanities class and the graduate students who have produced podcast as part of the class. Then we listen to two student-made podcast. It's a great conversation about how religious studies can be presented through podcasting! A transcript of the show is available at: <a href="http://religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/</a> Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

Ep. 13 The Podcasts Podcast

Kate Daley-Bailey

This is the third in our three episode series that features interviews with people who decided to take a risk and make a jump in their careers. They found new ways to use their training in religious studies and made their own path. In this episode we talk with Kate Daley-Bailey about her work as an academic adviser and how her training in religious studies led her there.A transcript of the show is available at: religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

This is the third in our three episode series that features interviews with people who decided to take a risk and make a jump in their careers. They found new ways to use their training in religious studies and made their own path. In this episode we talk with Kate Daley-Bailey about her work as an academic adviser and how her training in religious studies led her there. A transcript of the show is available at: <a href="http://religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/</a> Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

Ep. 12 Making The Jump Part 3 w/ Kate Daley-Bailey

An interesting and accessible look into theories of religion. Can&#39;t wait for more

Funny and insightful

This podcast is exactly why this department is so good. Looking forward to more episodes.

Great podcast

Study Religion

In this episode, students and colleagues of Jonathan Z. Smith remember his life and work. Smith passed away on December 30, 2017.A transcript of this show is available at: religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/ Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

In this episode, students and colleagues of Jonathan Z. Smith remember his life and work. Smith passed away on December 30, 2017. A transcript of this show is available at: <a href="http://religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/</a> Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

Jonathan Z. Smith (1938-2017)

Our department has just finished celebrating its 50th anniversary. In this episode, host Prof. Michael Altman brings you the sounds of our recent 50th anniversary celebration. First, former department chairs Dr. Patrick Green and Dr. Ted Trost recount some of the history of the department from its founding in 1966 to the present. Then Prof. Altman sits down with a group of REL graduates who describe how their training in our department prepared them for their careers and lives after college. It's a whole episode dedicated to who we are and how we came to be.

Ep. 4 Over The Hill

This is the first of three episodes that feature interview with people who decided to take a risk and make a jump in their careers. They found new ways to use their training in religious studies and made their own path. In this episode we talk with Tenzan Eaghll who teaches at Mahidol University in Thailand.A transcript of the show is available at: religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

This is the first of three episodes that feature interview with people who decided to take a risk and make a jump in their careers. They found new ways to use their training in religious studies and made their own path. In this episode we talk with Tenzan Eaghll who teaches at Mahidol University in Thailand. A transcript of the show is available at: <a href="http://religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/</a> Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

Ep. 10 Making the Jump Part 1 w/ Tenzan Eaghll

For this episode of our podcast, we've turned it over to our MA students--Emma Gibson, Sarah Griswold, and Sierra Lawson. This Fall these students were all part of our MA foundations course REL 502: Religious Studies and Public Humanities. In the course the students learned to use digital tools and our field's main professional organization, the American Academy of Religion (AAR) served all semester as the example on which they applied these tools So to end the semester we invited them to talk a bit about the last four AAR Presidential Addresses (2013-2016)--giving us their take on how the field is shaped and where it all might be going.A transcript of the show is available at: religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

For this episode of our podcast, we've turned it over to our MA students--Emma Gibson, Sarah Griswold, and Sierra Lawson. This Fall these students were all part of our MA foundations course REL 502: Religious Studies and Public Humanities. In the course the students learned to use digital tools and our field's main professional organization, the American Academy of Religion (AAR) served all semester as the example on which they applied these tools So to end the semester we invited them to talk a bit about the last four AAR Presidential Addresses (2013-2016)--giving us their take on how the field is shaped and where it all might be going. A transcript of the show is available at: <a href="http://religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/</a> Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

Ep. 6 Presidential Adresses

In this episode we welcome Prof. Tim Jensen from the University of Southern Denmark, the president of the International Association for the History of Religions (IAHR). Prof. Jensen spent some time in conversation with our own Prof. Richard Newton and some of our MA students in Religion in Culture about how the academic study of religion looks from a global perspective beyond the Unite States.A transcript of the show is available at: religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

In this episode we welcome Prof. Tim Jensen from the University of Southern Denmark, the president of the International Association for the History of Religions (IAHR). Prof. Jensen spent some time in conversation with our own Prof. Richard Newton and some of our MA students in Religion in Culture about how the academic study of religion looks from a global perspective beyond the Unite States. A transcript of the show is available at: <a href="http://religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">religion.ua.edu/about-us/podcasts/</a> Study Religion is a production of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama.

Ep. 9 International

The Best Multi-Part Documentaries, with documentaries on Obama, Federer vs Nadal, the making of Star Wars, Netflix vs Blockbuster and more. Add episodes you're interested into your queue below!

Best Multi-Part Documentaries

The best podcast episodes of anyone with an interesting story. With famous guests like Obama, LeBron James, Drake, Oprah Winfrey, Richard Branson, Michelle Obama, Serena Williams, to anyone who has a unique and interesting story to tell. Add episodes you're interested into your queue below!