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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Join us on Thurs. 10/8 at 12:15 in the 1823 Room for A Conversation on Landor, Religion, and Race in Prisons Panelists include Lucius Couloute (Sociology), Nadja Eisenberg-Guyot (Anthropology), Glenn Falk (Public Policy and Law), @mccraryc.bsky.social, and @smothurston.bsky.social.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Meet this year's Greenberg UG Fellows! Kate Behrman '27: "As a Greenberg Fellow, I hope to connect my research with community engagement. My project will explore purity rituals across different religions while also engaging with the greater Hartford community to discuss period product access."

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Our first Works-In-Progress lunch of the year is coming up! Prof. Sidra Hamidi (POLS) will be presenting her paper, "Causation, Responsibility, and the War in Ukraine" at our first works-in-progress lunch of the year. Prof. Dominick Cooper (PHIL) will respond. Wed. Sept. 30, 12-1:15pm in MC 201.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Join Profs. Couloute, Dudas, Falk & Gleason for a panel that centers around the Constitution. Over time, the Constitution has evolved and changed to meet the moment; but, how and to what extent it should change is often contested. Thurs. 9/17 at 4:30 in the Dangremond Family Commons.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

We had a lovely Works-in-Progress lunch on Feb 25. Thank you to Prof. Tamsin Jones for sharing your chapter about challenging definitions of maternality in phenomenology; and to Prof. Carmen De Schryver for your insightful comments.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Anna Szesnat '26 created a beautiful digital archive of Religion in the News, the Greenberg Center's longtime publication under director emeritus Mark Silk. Check it out below. Many thanks to the Watkinson Library for their help digitizing and adding Religion in the News to the digital repository!

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This archive contains articles from Religion in the News, covering the intersections of faith, politics, and culture. Browse by topic and region to explore how religion has shaped public discourse.…

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

Religious Studies Review published a symposium on Prof. Ribovich's book. You can read the essays and her response below.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

Thank you to everyone who joined us on Friday for the opening of Urban Devotions! We enjoyed hearing from photographer David Gonzalez, as well as academics Efrain Agosto, Pablo Delano, and Alyssa Maldonado-Estrada. The display will remain up in the Poon Family Gallery (70 Crescent St.) until 10/24!

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The Jewish Quarterly Review @thejqr.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

In our current issue, Leslie Ribovich and Cara Rock-Singer stage a conversation with 20th century cultural critics James Baldwin and Rabbi Louis Finkelstein. Learn more on the blog! katz.sas.upenn.edu/resources/bl...

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Fabulative Friends: An Essay

Leslie Ribovich and Cara Rock-Singer set two great twentieth-century cultural critics into dialogue

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

Urban Devotions: Images of Faith in the City on display Sept. 26 - Oct. 24, Poon Family Gallery at Crescent Street Center for the Arts and Neuroscience. Opening Panel and Reception: Sept. 26 at 4:30 p.m. with David González, Efrain Agosto, Pablo Delano, and Alyssa Maldonado-Estrada.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

We had a wonderful first meeting of the year with our fellows on Friday!

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

Co-authored with Cara Rock-Singer, Prof. Ribovich's peer-reviewed essay,"Educating for the New Jerusalem to Deliver the Messianic Age: A Fabulative Friendship with Louis Finkelstein and James Baldwin" was published in the Jewish Quarterly Review! Check it out below.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

On May 6, Greenberg Fellows Surya Rai ’25 and Grace Sullivan ’25 presented to the members of Asylum Hill Congregational Church. With GHIAA, they researched the intersections between interfaith grassroots organizing and different religious groups responses to the environmentalism.

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Greenberg Fellows' Projects

Religion and Environmentalism Through collaboration with Greater Hartford Interfaith Action Alliance (GHIAA), Greenberg Fellows Surya Rai ’25 and Grace Sullivan ’25 researched the intersections betwee...

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

On Wednesday, April 30, we heard from our Greenberg Fellows about the research they have been conducting all year. It was a great way to celebrate a year of hard work and innovative thinking. We are so proud of you!

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

Join us on Wed, Apr 30 at noon in McCook 201 for our Greenberg Fellows' end-of-year presentations. From environmental activism as a form of interfaith cooperation to a user-friendly digital display of the Greenberg Religion in the News archives, our fellows have undertaken a variety of topics.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom in Higher Education panel. We appreciate the expertise of Profs. Koertner, Carbonetti, and Kamola. The Greenberg Center is also looking forward to further thoughtful conversations and collaborations around this topic.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

We had a great visit with @tazeenmali.bsky.social! We discussed her chapter on "Ramy", Islamophobia, and masculinity, featuring thoughtful responding remarks from Greenberg Fellow Alexander Cacciato '25. Dr. Ali also visited Prof. Ribovich's class to talk about television as pedagogy on religion.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

Greenberg Fellow Daniyah Ali '25 wrote an op-ed about starting a Hindu Student Association was published in Trinity Tripod. You can read it here.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

Excited to welcome @tazeenmali.bsky.social to campus on Wed. April 16. Dr. Ali will be participating in our Works-in-Progress lunch series, sharing a chapter from her upcoming book. Alexander Cacciato '25 will be her respondent. All are welcome to join us on Wed. April 16, 12-1:15 p.m. McCook 201.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

We had so much fun dissecting "The White Lotus" yesterday afternoon. Thank you to Prof. Susanne Kerekes for sharing your expertise about Buddhism and Thai Culture.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

As a part of his Greenberg Project, Alexander Cacciato '25 joined Maggie Ondrey '25 on Jake Loor '25's "The Podcast of Things." You can listen at the link below. Our Greenberg Fellows will be presenting their research at our End-of-Year Presentation Session on Wed., April 30 at noon in McCook 201.

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The Ivory Tower and its Home (with Alexander Cacciato and Maggie Ondrey) | Podcast Episode on RSS.com

What is the relationship between Trinity College and its host city of Hartford? How can Trinity students disrupt and work around the extractive, dominating posture that their institution necessarily t...

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

On Tuesday, April 8, at 4:30 p.m. in the 1823 Room, join us as Prof. Susanne Kerekes as she dissects The White Lotus, sharing what the show demonstrates correctly about Buddhism and Thai culture. No preregistration needed.

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Abby Fisher Williamson @abbyfwilliamson.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

The Public Policy & Law program @TrinityCollege is hiring a Visiting Assistant Professor, with a preference for teaching intro law classes for liberal arts undergrads. Review is rolling with a deadline of 3/26. trincoll.peopleadmin.com/postings/3482 #PolSciJobs #PoliSciJobs #PoliSciJobMarket.

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Visiting Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Law

The Trinity College Public Policy and Law Program seeks applications for a visiting assistant professor in public law, law and society, or public policy. The teaching load is 5 courses a year and will...

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

On Friday, March 7, Dr. Johnson spent the final day of his visit meeting with members of student groups, including Men of Color Alliance (MOCA), Greenberg Fellows, Trinity Hillel, and Interfaith Fellows.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

On Thursday afternoon, Dr. Johnson gave his public lecture, "'Finite Disappointment, Infinite Hope': Why Blacks and Jews Matter in a Time of Moral Decadence" in the 1823 Room, followed by a dinner in Hamlin Hall.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

We are so excited to welcome our Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Dr. Terrence L. Johnson! Here are some pictures from his first day, visiting with Prof. Ribovich’s classes, “Religion & Prisons” and “Race, Religion, & Public Education.” You can join us for his lecture today at 4:30 in the 1823 Room!

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

We are honored that our 2025 Greenberg Center Distinguished Fellow will be Dr. Terrence Johnson of Harvard Divinity School, a scholar of Black and Jewish relations, Black political thought, and Black religions.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

Thank you to those who joined us at the book panel! It was lovely to hear interdisciplinary reactions to these new works from RELG faculty. It was also great to see connections between works, alongside their very different methodological approaches, historical periods and geographic areas explored.

Prof. Leslie Ribovich, Religious Studies and Public Policy & Law

Professor Jones asking the whole panel a question.

Introductions by Greenberg Fellows Grace Sullivan '25 and Daniyah Ali '25.

President Joel Lohr, Hartford International University for Religion and Peace responding to Prof. Gabe Hornung's book.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

So excited to celebrate these great new works! Please join us!

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Charlie McCrary @mccraryc.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Leslie Ribovich and I wrote about the St. Isidore case, which is not the *most pressing* threat to American democracy but is certainly connected to them. slate.com/news-and-pol...

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Will the Supreme Court Force Taxpayers to Pay for Catholic Schooling?

St. Isidore aims to redefine the “public” in “public education.”

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

Please join us Wednesday, February 12 at 4:30 p.m. as we celebrate three recently published books by Trinity Religious Studies faculty!

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

Enjoying some ✨slight festive joy✨ to break up that finals grind back in December. See you soon, bantams!

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

It was lovely having @MonaOrabee for our final Works-In-Progress lunch this semester. We had so much fun discussing fiction as a vessel for ethnographic work surrounding indigeneity, law, & justice. Thank you for sharing your work and to our respondent, Prof. Wyss of English.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

We are so, so excited to host @MonaOrabee in early December! An associate professor of political science at Howard University and editor of @ImmanentFrame, she will be presenting work from an upcoming book at our Works-In-Progress lunch on Wed. Dec. 4 at noon in McCook 201.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

It's conference time! You can find Prof. Hornung at Society of Biblical Literature and Profs. Kerekes and Ribovich at @AARWeb. More specific details about their panels are in their respective program books.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

It was a great Friday meeting with our Greenberg Fellows - we are so excited to hear of their work so far and what they have planned for the future!

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

We had a great time learning more about Prof. Gleason's study of hypothesizing on how the selection process for oral arguments delivered to the Supreme Court is gendered. Thank you to our colleagues in Public Policy, Political Science, and Religious Studies for their insights!

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 23/10/2024

On Tuesday, October 29, Greenberg Center director emeritus @directorsilk will be moderating a panel on Christian Nationalism and the election at @boisi_center. See the image above for more details on how to register and attend.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 17/10/2024

Going to SSSR Conference in Pittsburgh this weekend? Check out @TrinityCollege scholars Ariela Keysar and Leslie Ribovich who are presenting. See the details in the linked program below. x.com/SSSReligion/st…

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 16/10/2024

Our next Works-In-Progress lunch will be November 13 to learn more about Prof. Gleason's upcoming article, which researches the effect of attorney gender in the selection process. This event will take place in McCook 201.

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 16/10/2024

Last Wednesday, Prof. Ribovich joined Profs. Chambers, Hamidi, and Gleason for a panel discussion about the 2024 election and its potential impact on current policies. Thank you to Poli Sci, Public Policy & Law, & Pi Sigma Alpha for allowing us to join such an important event!

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Greenberg Center at Trinity College @trincollgreenberg.bsky.social · 11/10/2024

Our first Works-In-Progress lunch was a great success! Thank you to Prof. Ribovich for sharing their work, and to Prof. Jones for their response. It was also great to hear from students and colleagues across the disciplines.

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