Harvard Divinity Faculty Presenting at 2020 Virtual AAR, SBL Annual Meetings

November 19, 2020

The pandemic has caused countless events to be reconfigured in the name of safety, and the 2020 American Academy of Religion and Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meetings are no exception.... Read more about Harvard Divinity Faculty Presenting at 2020 Virtual AAR, SBL Annual Meetings

Giovanni Bazzana is Professor of New Testament at HDS.

Q&A with Harvard Theological Review’s New Editor Giovanni Bazzana

November 17, 2020

One of the oldest scholarly theological journals in the United States has a new editor.... Read more about Q&A with Harvard Theological Review’s New Editor Giovanni Bazzana

The Rev. Liz Walker, MDiv '05, speaking at HDS in 2015.

Efforts Intensify to Determine Those First in Line to Receive a COVID-19 Vaccine—and Build Trust in Skeptical Communities

November 16, 2020

“I was a little surprised that so many people in my community don’t trust this vaccine," said the Rev. Liz Walker, MDiv '05, pastor of Roxbury Presbyterian Church and a member of Governor Charlie Baker’s COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Group. “I am talking to parishioners to try and get people the real information and then they can make wise choices."

ributes to the dead are seen outside of Notre Dame Basilica in Nice, France, Nov. 1, 2020, as French bishops conduct a "penitential rite of reparation," following the Oct. 29 deadly attack at church. (CNS photo/Lionel Urman, Panoramic via Reuters)

How Should France Respond to Latest Terror Attacks? Look to the Catholic Church

November 16, 2020

T. J. Dermot Dunphy Visiting Professor of Religion, Violence, and Peacebuilding Jocelyne Cesari argues that the excess of French laicite on the visibility of religion in France has a boomerang effect on violent extremism.

A Need to Be All In

November 12, 2020

Rachel Leiken, MDiv '20, Multifaith Engagement Fellow at the Memorial Church, writes about deepening her commitment to social justice, community building, and university chaplaincy.... Read more about A Need to Be All In

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The Campaign for (White) Christian America

As the 2020 presidential election nears, Lauren R. Kerby, lecturer on religious studies at HDS and the education specialist for the Religious Literacy Project, and Dartmouth College Professor Jeff Sharlet discuss the politics of white evangelicals in the U.S. today.

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