WSRP 2017–18 Research Associate Avital Davidovich-Eshed, PhD (Bar Ilan University), Visiting Lecturer in Women's Studies and Judaism, delivers her talk, "Enclosed Gardens Revealed: The Concept of Virginity in Medieval Jewish Culture."
Though Taylor Petrey did his doctoral work on ancient Christian debates about the resurrection, this last year he found himself teaching a course at HDS on the 200-year-old tradition of Mormonism—a newcomer, by the standards of world religions.
Jacquelyn Williamson speaking about her research on the ancient Egyptian queen Nefertiti.
Visiting Lecturer on Women's Studies and Chinese Religion and WSRP Research Associate Hsiao-wen Cheng spoke about her research.
A presentation by Lori K. Pearson, MTS '92, ThD '02, Associate Professor of Religion at Carleton College, and Visiting Associate Professor of Women's Studies, Theology, and Philosophy at Harvard Divinity School.