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May 22-23 Portugal Seminar, “Making Sense of Religion: Performance, Art and Experience.”

The aim of the seminar, to be held in Lisbon, Portugal May 22-23, 2014, is not to ask what the senses and “performance” of religion does to it (corrupts it, enhances it, promotes it, transforms it), but in what senses … Continue reading

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CFP Deadline: Jan 15, Portugal Seminar “Making Sense of Religion: Performance, Art and Experience.”

Re-centralizing the importance of sensory perception, the organizers of this seminar are calling for ethnographic and/or theoretical contributions that: a) make sense of religion through performance and art and b) approach performative and artistic action as religion in a variety … Continue reading

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Experience Map

In this exercise, students think about their lives, their identities and experiences that have been particularly meaningful in bringing them to who they are now, and in developing their interest in leadership.  The exercise emphasizes “journey” and experiences over time, … Continue reading

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My Traditions

Students interview their families about an important holiday or tradition and create poems about these celebrations to the accompaniment of handmade musical instruments.

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