Monthly Archives: September 2017

The Politics of Conversion: Martin Luther to Muhammad Ali

Posted on September 23, 2017 by briansandberg

The Center for Renaissance Studies at the Newberry Library hosted a major conference on The Politics of Conversion: Martin Luther to Muhammad Ali last week. I enjoyed participating in the conference and presenting a paper on “Conversion, Confessional Politics, and … Continue reading →

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Newberry Graduate Conference

Posted on September 6, 2017 by briansandberg

The Center for Renaissance Studies at the Newberry Library has issued a call for papers for its Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Conference: 2018 Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Conference Call for Papers January 25 to 27, 2018 We invite abstracts for 20-minute papers … Continue reading →

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