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HDS Alumni/Alumnae Council Announces Inaugural Gomes Honors Recipients

03.06.2013 News Story

Award celebrates contributions of four distinguished graduates and the late Professor Ronald F. Thiemann.

Finding 'a Solution to Closed Doors'

03.05.2013 News Story Harvard Gazette

At HDS, a female Muslim law judge describes how she advanced in a patriarchal field.

Is Misbehavin'

03.04.2013 News Story

HDS alumna Gloria White-Hammond speaks up and steps out to fight slavery.

Slideshow: 2013 Dudleian Lecture

02.28.2013 Slideshow

View images of Sister Mary Hughes delivering the annual Dudleian Lecture in Andover Hall.

Women and Peace-Building in Bosnia and Herzegovina

02.28.2013 Video

Zilka Spahic Siljak, Visiting Lecturer on Women's Studies and Islamic Studies at HDS, presented this talk as part of the 2012-13 Women's Studies in Religion Program lecture series.

2013 Dudleian Lecture

02.28.2013 Video

The annual endowed Dudleian Lecture, the oldest and most prestigious endowed lecture at Harvard, was presented by Sister Mary Hughes of the Leadership Council of Women Religious.

Women's Rights in a Man's World

02.27.2013 Video

On Februrary 27, HDS hosted a conversation about women and Sharia law in Islam with Judge Kholoud Al-Faqih, the Middle East's first female judge in the religious courts.

Laura S. Nasrallah Named 2013-14 Luce Fellow

02.26.2013 News Story

HDS professor Laura Nasrallah has been named one of six Henry Luce III Fellows in Theology for 2013-14.

Society for Comparative Theology Lecture with Kristin Bloomer

02.22.2013 Audio

This lecture was delivered by Kristin Bloomer and is part of the series Comparative Theology: Lectures and Conversations.

American Buddhism: Beyond the Search for Inner Peace

02.19.2013 News Story Religion Dispatches

HDS alumnus Joshua Eaton interviews Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi on Buddhism as a force for social justice.