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The Women's Studies in Religion Program (WSRP) was founded to explore the fundamental role played by religious traditions in defining roles for women and men. Research on religion and gender sheds light on questions about the changing roles of women both inside religious communities and in broader public spheres.
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Video: Peering Around the Archival Bulge: Health and Hygiene in a Monastic Code for Buddhist Nuns
On October 25, 2025, Visiting Professor of Women’s Studies and Buddhism and WSRP research associate Amy Paris Langenberg delivered a lecture, "Peering Around the Archival Bulge: Health and Hygiene in a Monastic Code for Buddhist Nuns."
Video: The Mongolian Shrine of the Cult of Chinggis Khan: What Happened to Women’s Participation?
On October 9, 2025, Visiting Associate Professor of Women’s Studies and Inner Asian Religions and WSRP research associate Dotno Pount delivered a lecture entitled, "The Mongolian Shrine of the Cult of Chinggis Khan: What Happened to Women's Participation...
WSRP Announces 2025–26 Research Associates
The Women’s Studies in Religion Program at Harvard Divinity School is pleased to announce the appointment of the 2025-26 research associates and visiting faculty.
