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Phoebe Milliken Named Faculty Associate in International Peacebuilding

September 24, 2020

Phoebe Milliken, Coordinator of the International Peacemaking Program, has been promoted to Faculty Associate in International Peacebuilding and Director of the International Peacemaking Program.

General HIU News

Call for Papers for 2021 Luce-Hartford Conference

September 22, 2020

An abstract of 500 words is due November 1, 2020. Papers of selected participants are due February 15, 2021. Selected authors and contributors will be invited to the June 7-9, 2021 Hartford Conference on Christian-Muslim Relations to present their papers. Selected papers will then be published in the 2021 summer edition of The Muslim World.

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Carpenter Foundation Awards $80,000 Grant for LGBTQ+ Peacemakers

September 10, 2020

The E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation has awarded Hartford Seminary an $80,000 grant to support LGBTQ+ students in the International Peacemaking Program (IPP).

Faculty In The News, General HIU News

Hartford Seminary Supports #ScholarStrike to Address Racism, Injustice

September 9, 2020

Hartford Seminary faculty canceled academic meetings and evening synchronous classes on Tuesday and Wednesday, the opening days of school, to participate in the nationwide #ScholarStrike focusing on “the urgent importance of addressing racism and injustice in the United States.”

Faculty In The News

Dr. Miriam Therese Winter Releases New Book on Jesus

September 8, 2020

Miriam Therese Winter, Director of Hartford Seminary’s Master of Arts in Transformative Leadership and Spirituality and of the Women’s Leadership Institute, has a new book about a “living, loving, inclusive Jesus.”

General HIU News

Community Update - A New Strategic Vision

September 3, 2020

By 2025, Hartford Seminary will be the nation’s leading resource for interreligious education, research, and peace studies, providing cutting-edge research and immersive learning opportunities that enable leaders and institutions to thrive in a religiously complex world.

Alumni News, General HIU News

Alums, Dean Contribute to Journal of Interreligious Studies

August 31, 2020

Two Hartford Seminary International Peacemaking alums contributed articles to the most recent issue of the Journal of Interreligious Studies, a special issue in collaboration with the Russell Berrie Fellowship program in Interreligious Studies at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome, Italy. Academic Dean David D. Grafton also contributed a book review.

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Louisville Institute Awards $44,000 Grant for Latinx Research Project

August 19, 2020

The Louisville Institute has awarded Hartford Seminary a grant of $44,150 for a Collaborative Inquiry Team project called “The Presence of Latinx Pastors in Non-Latinx Mainline Protestant Churches: Impact and Learning.”

General HIU News

The Porch Magazine Adds the Rev. Dr. Donna Schaper as Columnist

August 6, 2020

The Rev. Dr. Donna Schaper, Faculty Associate in Religious Leadership, is The Porch Magazine’s newest columnist under the moniker The Dolly Mama.

General HIU News

Journal of Social Encounters Publishes Two Hartford Seminary Essays

August 6, 2020

Carl Chudy, SX, a Doctor of Ministry student, and Dr. Hans Harmakaputra, Visiting Assistant Professor in Comparative Theology and Muslim-Christian Relations, both had essays published in the most recent issue of the Journal of Social Encounters.