Events
Check out our upcoming events!
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Public Lecture Series
(Tall) Tales from the Cave: Ancient Scrolls, Modern Scholars, and the Making of Manuscript Discovery Stories
Dr. Eva Mroczek from Dalhousie University will present a public lecture followed by Q&A.
Date and Time: November 22th at 12:00 pm
Location: MM227
Lunch will be provided
Let's Go to the SMUvies!
Queer for Fear: A SMUvies and Pride Society Monster Mashup
Date and Time: Oct 30th at 6:00 pm
Location: Sobey Hub 324
Pizza, cake and prizes will be provided. Dressing up is encouraged!
Catholic Studies Public Lecture
Faith in the Making: The Evolution of Christian Faith from the Beginnings to the Fifth Century CE
Date and Time: October 17, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Scotiabank Conference Theatre
Reception to Follow
Let's Go to the SMUvies!
Pop Divas: The Musical and Cultural Pantheon
Date and Time: Sept 12th at 6:00 pm
Location: Sobey Hub 325
Pizza, cake and prizes will be provided. Dressing up is encouraged!
Public Lecture Series
Hinduish: History, Politics, and Identity-Making in the Hindu Diaspora
Dr. Sailaja Krishnamurti from Queen's University will present a public lecture followed by Q&A.
Date and Time: September 20th at 12:00 pm
Location: MM227
Lunch will be provided
Film Screening and Director Q&A
Wajd: Songs of Separation
Join us for a screening of Amar Chebib's 2018 film Wajd: Songs of Separation. Director Q&A will follow.
Date: May 23rd at 5 pm
Location: Burke Theatre B
Director Q&A will follow.
CASIM x SMU
Conference on the Study of Islam and Muslims - Movements
The Department for the Study of Religion is proud to collaborate with the Canadian Association for the Study of Islam and Muslims (CASIM) to present its second biennial conference titled "Movements" from May 23rd to 24th.
Registration will be available up to and including the first day of the conference. Click here to register!
Let's Go to the SMUvies!
SMUvies Strikes Back: A Star Wars Panel and Gathering
Date and Time: May 4th at 6:00 pm
Location: Atrium 101
Pizza, cake and prizes will be provided. Dressing up is encouraged!
Public Lecture Series
The Merit of Meat: Politics of Vegetarianism among Buddhist Charities in Vietnam Ideology
Date and Time: March 28th at 1:00 pm
Location: MM227
Lunch will be provided
Catholic Studies Lecture
Converging Governmentalities: The Emergence of Catholic Residential Schools
Date and Time: March 25th at 7:00 pm
Location: Scotiabank Conference Theatre
Reception to follow