Faculty In The News

Dr. Lucinda Mosher Featured in Video on Building Bridges Seminar

October 13, 2020

Lucinda Mosher, Faculty Associate in Interfaith Studies, is interviewed in the video below that talks about the 18-year history of the Building Bridges Seminar, which brings together Christian and Muslim scholars for intensive study each year.

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Dr. Bilal Ansari Writes Chapter for Postcolonial Critique of Spiritual Care

October 8, 2020

Bilal Ansari, Faculty Associate in Muslim Pastoral Theology, has written a chapter for an anthology described as a “postcolonial critique of spiritual care.”

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Hartford Seminary to Collaborate with Judson Memorial on $1 Million-Funded Program

October 2, 2020

A $1 million grant from the Lilly Endowment’s Thriving Congregations Initiative has been awarded to Bricks and Mortals, a Judson Memorial Church-based organization devoted to proposing sustainable solutions for congregational buildings, along with collaborators Hartford Seminary and Partners for Sacred Places.

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Dr. Deena Grant Contributes Chapter to Book on Baal

October 2, 2020

Deena Grant, Associate Professor of Jewish Studies, has contributed a chapter to Mighty Baal: Essays in Honor of Mark S. Smith, the first edited collection devoted to the study of the ancient Near Eastern god Baal.

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President Joel N. Lohr Publishes Article on 'Textuality and Protestant Bias in U.S. Education'

September 30, 2020

President Joel N. Lohr’s article “Sitting Alone with a Text: Textuality and the Protestant Bias in United States Education” has been published by Postscripts: The Journal of Sacred Texts, Cultural Histories, and Contemporary Context.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Council Launched

September 25, 2020

Hartford Seminary’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Council, established this summer after President Joel N. Lohr called on the Seminary’s leadership to respond to the national reckoning around racial justice, had its first meeting on Sept. 17.

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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.

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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).

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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.”

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