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Informed Perspectives: White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America

Informed Perspectives: White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America

The American political scene today is poisonously divided. Why do a vast majority of white evangelicals play a powerful role in the disunion?

Apr 6 2021 | Zoom Webinar

Informed Perspectives: Race and Religion in China

Informed Perspectives: Race and Religion in China

What are the variety and vitality of lives like in a country where religion is often tightly controlled?

Mar 18 2021 | Zoom Webinar

Informed Perspectives: God$Green: An Unholy Alliance

Informed Perspectives: God$Green: An Unholy Alliance

A film screening and conversation to explore decades of religious polarization, propaganda, corporate deal-making, and environmental injustice.

Mar 4 2021 | Zoom Webinar

Spirit and Struggle: Landmarks of Black Sacred Song

Spirit and Struggle: Landmarks of Black Sacred Song

The sounds of gospel swell through the films of Micah Ariel Watson (UVA '18). Join the filmmaker and UVA's Ashon Crawley for a screening and conversation.

Feb 24 2021 | Zoom Webinar

Informed Perspectives: Rethinking the Spirituality of Hong Kong Protests

Informed Perspectives: Rethinking the Spirituality of Hong Kong Protests

What is the relationship between religion and protest in Hong Kong?

Feb 10 2021 | Zoom Webinar

God $ Green: An Unholy Alliance

God $ Green: An Unholy Alliance

A short film exploring how potent forces came together to mount an army of climate change skeptics in the name of God, country and capitalism.

Oct 21 2020 - Oct 25 | Virginia Film Festival

Informed Perspectives: Religion in the Race for the White House

Informed Perspectives: Religion in the Race for the White House

What role will religion play in the most important presidential election in generations?

Oct 12 2020 | Zoom Webinar

Informed Perspectives: Religion, Migration, and Democracy

Informed Perspectives: Religion, Migration, and Democracy

How can we reframe the conversation about migration at the U.S.-Mexico border to give immigrants a voice?

Sep 22 2020 | Zoom Webinar

How the Law Treats Hate: Antisemitism and Anti-Discrimination Reconsidered

How the Law Treats Hate: Antisemitism and Anti-Discrimination Reconsidered

A conference that explores pressing questions about antisemitism's relationship to other forms of discrimination and the law's ability to stop hatred.

Sep 10 2020 | Zoom Webinar

How Do We Define Anti-Jewish Discrimination? The Puzzle of Antisemitism

How Do We Define Anti-Jewish Discrimination? The Puzzle of Antisemitism

David Luban and Nomi Stolzenberg offer critical perspectives drawing on American constitutional and international law.

Sep 10 2020 | Zoom Webinar