On Thursday, November 14, 2019, Kerry M. Sonia, WSRP Research Associate and Visiting Assistant Professor of Women's Studies and Hebrew Bible, gave the lecture, “Making Babies: Childbirth and Ceramic Production in the Hebrew Bible and Israelite Religion.”
Laura R. Prieto, Visiting Professor of Women’s Studies and American Religious History from Simmons College, presents “Making Disciples: Women, Missions, and Colonial Education in the Early 20th-Century Philippines.”
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."
WSRP Research Associates share their thoughts on the ethical responsibility of scholars to be engaged in the study of gender.
WSRP Research Associate Alison More, Visiting Assistant Professor in Women's Studies and History of Christianity, gives the lecture, "Fictive Histories and Penitential Disorder: 'Irregular' Women in Medieval Christianity."
WSRP Research Associate Rosalind I. J. Hackett, Visiting Professor of Women's Studies and Religion, explores how "sacred" sounds impact gender and religion.
Visiting Lecturer on Women's Studies and Chinese Religion and WSRP Research Associate Hsiao-wen Cheng spoke about her research.
The Women's Studies in Religion Program (WSRP) National Leadership Conference in Cambridge, UK, featured over three dozen women leaders from various fields.
Geeta Aiyer, founder and president of Boston Common Asset Management, has argued that investors should not have to choose between good works and good returns.