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Joseph Duffey

General HIU News

Seminary Mourns Passing of Dr. Joseph Duffey, Famed for Anti-War Senate Campaign

March 2, 2021

Dr. Joseph Duffey, who attended and taught at Hartford Seminary and launched a legendary anti-war Senate campaign in the early 70s, has passed away at the age of 88.

Sarah Brown

General HIU News

Sarah Brown Hired as Project Director for Grant to Study COVID Impact

March 2, 2021

Hartford Seminary and the Hartford Institute for Religion Research welcome Sarah Brown as the project director for the new Lilly Endowment funded project, Exploring the Pandemic Impact on Congregations (EPIC): Innovation Amidst and Beyond COVID-19.

Patricia Tevington

Faculty In The News

Dr. Patricia Tevington Joins HIRR as Postdoctoral Research Fellow

March 2, 2021

The Hartford Institute for Religion Research at Hartford Seminary is pleased to welcome Dr. Patricia Tevington as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, where she will be leveraging her qualitative and quantitative skills as part of the new project, Exploring the Pandemic Impact on Congregations (EPIC): Innovation Amidst and Beyond COVID-19.

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Faculty In The News

Dr. Deena Grant to Speak at Rabbinical Assembly Convention

February 25, 2021

Deena Grant, Associate Professor of Jewish Studies, will speak on March 1, 2021, at the Rabbinical Assembly Convention, an annual meeting of the International Association of Conservative Rabbis.

Lorraine Bouffard

Alumni News

Seminary Mourns Passing of the Most Rev. Dr. Lorraine Bouffard, MA and D.Min.

February 18, 2021

The Hartford Seminary community mourns the passing of the Most Rev. Dr. Lorraine J. Bouffard, 80, on Jan. 31, 2021.

Guat Kwee See

Alumni News

Guat Kwee See '07 Offers Perspective on Christian Extremism in Singapore

February 18, 2021

Guat Kwee See, who studied Christian-Muslim relations at Hartford Seminary and graduated with an MA in 2007, has been called upon to provide perspective after a Christian teenager was detained for plotting to attack mosques in Singapore.

Lilly Endowment

General HIU News

Lilly Endowment Awards $300,000 Planning Grant to Study Pandemic Impact

February 15, 2021

Hartford Seminary has been awarded a $300,000 planning grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to study the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had and will have on U.S. congregations.

Hossein Kamaly Turkish book cover

Faculty In The News

Dr. Hossein Kamaly's 'A History of Islam in 21 Women' Published in Turkish

February 11, 2021

A History of Islam in 21 Women by Hossein Kamaly, Associate Professor of Islamic Studies, has now been published in Turkish.

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General HIU News

Dr. Hans Harmakaputra Writes Article on Pope Francis' Fratelli Tutti

February 9, 2021

Hans Harmakaputra, Visiting Assistant Professor in Comparative Theology and Muslim-Christian Relations, has an article published in the Journal of Social Encounters.

Lucinda Mosher

Faculty In The News

Dr. Lucinda Mosher Edits 'A World of Inequalities: Christian and Muslim Perspectives'

February 9, 2021

As the rapporteur of the Building Bridges Seminar and coeditor of seven previous volumes generated by that dialogue, Lucinda Mosher was the logical person to edit the 8th volume in the prestigious series.