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Journal of Interreligious Studies Publishes Issue on 'Migrating Religions'
December 9, 2019
A new issue of the Journal of Interreligious Studies was released on Dec. 5, 2019. This issue’s theme is “Migrating Religions.”
Faculty In The News
Professor Hossein Kamaly Discusses 'A History of Islam in 21 Women'
December 6, 2019
According to Professor Hossein Kamaly, his new book, A History of Islam in 21 Women, is a historian’s way of looking at Islam through a new lens.
General HIU News
Hartford Seminary Receives Faculty Grant for Joint Program on Scripture
December 2, 2019
Hartford Seminary is thrilled to be among the institutions winning a 2019-20 Faculty Grant from the Hartford Consortium for Higher Education (HCHE).
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Dr. Lucinda Mosher Receives Book Award for Excellence in Indic Studies
November 27, 2019
Lucinda Mosher, Faculty Associate in Interfaith Studies, has been awarded the 2019 DĀNAM-TakshāShilā Book Award for Excellence in Indic Studies.
Alumni News
With a Customer Service Orientation, Khalil Abdullah '19 Brings His Skills to Dartmouth College
November 25, 2019
For a decade, Khalil Abdullah, MA ’19, worked as the manager of a Starbucks and a regional trainer for Barnes and Noble. He devoted himself to coffee and customer service, calling it his ministry.
General HIU News
The Rev. Dr. Donna Schaper Receives 2020 Pastoral Study Project Grant
November 25, 2019
The Rev. Dr. Donna Schaper, Faculty Associate in Religious Leadership, has been selected to receive a 2020 Pastoral Study Project Grant.
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Aida Mansoor among 30 'Women of Distinction' in Hartford Magazine
November 21, 2019
It’s no surprise that Aida Mansoor, Interim Coordinator of the Islamic Chaplaincy Program, is featured in Hartford Magazine’s current issue as one of 30 “Women of Distinction” in the community. Aida brings her enthusiasm, knowledge, unflagging energy, and compassion to everything she does.
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Research Scholar Conducts Seminar on 'Institutions of American Islam'
November 20, 2019
Dr. Niels Valdemar Vinding, a visiting research scholar from Denmark, led a recent seminar on “Institutions of American Islam” with Danish and U.S. colleagues talking about their experiences and research findings within Muslim chaplaincy.
Faculty In The News
Interim Academic Dean David D. Grafton Presenting on 'Islamophobia in the Church'
November 19, 2019
The Rev. Dr. David D. Grafton, Interim Academic Dean of Hartford Seminary, is presenting a master class entitled “Islamophobia in the Church: The Responsibility of the Dominant Culture” at the New England Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America this week.
General HIU News
Hartford Seminary, Trinity College to Co-Sponsor 2020 Chaplains Conference
November 18, 2019
Hartford Seminary and Trinity College will co-sponsor the National Association of College and University Chaplains (NACUC) Conference taking place in Hartford in February 2020.