http://podcasts.mcgill.ca Fri, 27 May 2016 20:19:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 2006– sysadmin.wsg@mcgill.ca (McGill University) sysadmin.wsg@mcgill.ca (McGill University) posts 1440 McGill University McGill University sysadmin.wsg@mcgill.ca no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/law-society/religious-freedom-in-education-symposium-secularism-religion-and-societal-values/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/law-society/religious-freedom-in-education-symposium-secularism-religion-and-societal-values/#comments Fri, 11 Oct 2013 15:56:29 +0000 Xiao Huang http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/?p=5976 In this panel discussion from Oct. 2013, McGill professor emeritus Charles Taylor and Université de Montréal’s Daniel Turp consider Quebec’s controversial Charter of Values and the role of religion in secular societies.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/law-society/religious-freedom-in-education-symposium-secularism-religion-and-societal-values/feed/ 0 http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/lawrence-scanlan-author-of-%e2%80%98a-year-of-living-generously%e2%80%99/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/lawrence-scanlan-author-of-%e2%80%98a-year-of-living-generously%e2%80%99/#comments Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:29:24 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/?p=3496 McGill’s Faculty of Religious Studies welcomes renowned journalist and author Mr. Lawrence Scanlan to share insights from his latest book related to volunteering and philanthropy: A Year of Living Generously.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/lawrence-scanlan-author-of-%e2%80%98a-year-of-living-generously%e2%80%99/feed/ 0 http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/peter-beyer-religious-pluralisation-in-a-global-society/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/peter-beyer-religious-pluralisation-in-a-global-society/#comments Mon, 21 Feb 2011 17:38:19 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/artsandhumanities/?p=451 This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/peter-beyer-religious-pluralisation-in-a-global-society/feed/ 0 01:39:01 This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P110385CREORBeyer.m4v" ... This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P110385CREORBeyer.m4v" image="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/files/2011/02/Beyer.png" /] CREOR lecture series, globalization, Peter Beyer, Religious Studies McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/akbar-ahmad-journey-into-america-%e2%80%93-the-challenge-of-islam/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/akbar-ahmad-journey-into-america-%e2%80%93-the-challenge-of-islam/#comments Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:03:42 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/artsandhumanities/?p=443 This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/akbar-ahmad-journey-into-america-%e2%80%93-the-challenge-of-islam/feed/ 0 01:43:18 This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P110383CREORAhmad.m4v" ... This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P110383CREORAhmad.m4v" image="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/files/2011/02/Ahmad.png" /] Akbar Ahmad, Birks Lecture series, CREOR lecture series, Islam, Religious Studies McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/mark-juergensmeyer-religious-challenges-to-the-secular-state/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/mark-juergensmeyer-religious-challenges-to-the-secular-state/#comments Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:01:33 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/artsandhumanities/?p=442 This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/mark-juergensmeyer-religious-challenges-to-the-secular-state/feed/ 0 01:20:53 This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P110358CREORJuergensmeyer.m4v" ... This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P110358CREORJuergensmeyer.m4v" image="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/files/2011/02/Juergensmeyer.png" /] Birks Lecture series, CREOR lecture series, Mark Juergensmeyer, Religious Studies, secular state McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/katherine-marshall-faith-and-good-governance/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/katherine-marshall-faith-and-good-governance/#comments Wed, 16 Feb 2011 19:59:26 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/artsandhumanities/?p=441 This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/katherine-marshall-faith-and-good-governance/feed/ 0 01:25:01 This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P110382CREORMarshall.m4v" ... This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P110382CREORMarshall.m4v" image="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/files/2011/02/Marshall.png" /] CREOR lecture series, faith, governance, Religious Studies McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/jose-casanova-emerging-global-denomination/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/jose-casanova-emerging-global-denomination/#comments Wed, 02 Feb 2011 19:42:16 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/artsandhumanities/?p=433 This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/jose-casanova-emerging-global-denomination/feed/ 0 01:21:24 This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P110360CREORCasanova.m4v" ... This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P110360CREORCasanova.m4v" image="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/files/2011/02/CREORCasanova.png" /] Birks Lecture series, CREOR lecture series, globalization, José Casanova, religion, religious freedom, Religious Studies McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/arvind-sharma-religious-freedom-globalization-and-dialogue/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/arvind-sharma-religious-freedom-globalization-and-dialogue/#comments Wed, 02 Feb 2011 19:39:54 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/artsandhumanities/?p=434 This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/arvind-sharma-religious-freedom-globalization-and-dialogue/feed/ 0 01:26:55 This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P110359CREORSharma.m4v" ... This lecture was part of the 2010 CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P110359CREORSharma.m4v" image="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/files/2011/02/CREORSharma.png" /] Arvind Sharma, Birks Lecture series, CREOR lecture series, religion, religious freedom, Religious Studies McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/law-society/religion-and-global-politics/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/law-society/religion-and-global-politics/#comments Fri, 03 Dec 2010 19:43:50 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/lawandsociety/?p=348 This lecture is the first of the CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/law-society/religion-and-global-politics/feed/ 0 01:30:47 This lecture is the first of the CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/lawandsociety/P100339CREORHaynes.m4v" ... This lecture is the first of the CREOR Lecture Series, of the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/lawandsociety/P100339CREORHaynes.m4v" icons=false height=340 image="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/files/2010/12/P100339_HaynesOct14-Scrnshot.jpg" /] CREOR lecture series, Faculty of Religious Studies, global politics, Jeffrey Haynes, religion, Religious Studies McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/law-society/from-poly-to-monotheism-evolution-or-revolution/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/law-society/from-poly-to-monotheism-evolution-or-revolution/#comments Wed, 01 Dec 2010 17:08:33 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/lawandsociety/?p=343 This second talk of the 2010 Birks Lecture Series, from the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. This year’s featured speaker, Professor Jan Assmann, is a distinguished scholar of cultural memory and Egyptology.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/law-society/from-poly-to-monotheism-evolution-or-revolution/feed/ 0 01:21:50 This second talk of the 2010 Birks Lecture Series, from the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. This year's ... This second talk of the 2010 Birks Lecture Series, from the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. This year's featured speaker, Professor Jan Assmann, is a distinguished scholar of cultural memory and Egyptology. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/lawandsociety/P100337BKSAssmann2.mp3" icons=false height=60 /] Birks Lecture series, Faculty of Religious Studies, Jan Assmann, monotheism, polytheism, Religious Studies McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/law-society/ancient-egypt-and-the-cultural-memory-of-europe/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/law-society/ancient-egypt-and-the-cultural-memory-of-europe/#comments Wed, 01 Dec 2010 17:01:08 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/lawandsociety/?p=342 This first talk of the 2010 Birks Lecture Series, from the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. This year’s featured speaker, Professor Jan Assmann, is a distinguished scholar of cultural memory and Egyptology.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/law-society/ancient-egypt-and-the-cultural-memory-of-europe/feed/ 0 01:23:04 This first talk of the 2010 Birks Lecture Series, from the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. This year's ... This first talk of the 2010 Birks Lecture Series, from the Faculty of Religious Studies, and was held in the Birks Heritage Chapel. This year's featured speaker, Professor Jan Assmann, is a distinguished scholar of cultural memory and Egyptology. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/lawandsociety/P100336BKSAssmann1.mp3" icons=false height=60 /] Birks Lecture series, Egypt, Europe, Faculty of Religious Studies, Jan Assmann, Religious Studies McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/environment-2/shared-purpose-a-religious-response-to-the-climate-change/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/environment-2/shared-purpose-a-religious-response-to-the-climate-change/#comments Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:44:12 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/environment/?p=208 Reverend Canon Sally Bingham gives a religious perspective on global warming and climate change. This lecture was presented by the Faculty of Religious Studies and the McGill School of Environment.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/environment-2/shared-purpose-a-religious-response-to-the-climate-change/feed/ 0 00:22:00 Reverend Canon Sally Bingham gives a religious perspective on global warming and climate change. This lecture was presented by the Faculty of Religious Studies and ... Reverend Canon Sally Bingham gives a religious perspective on global warming and climate change. This lecture was presented by the Faculty of Religious Studies and the McGill School of Environment. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/environment/P100338Bingham.mp4" height=344 image="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/files/2010/12/Bingham.png" /] environment, religion, Religious Studies, reverend, Sally Bingham McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/a-secular-age/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/a-secular-age/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:06:45 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/artsandhumanities/?p=289 Charles Taylor is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at McGill University and recent winner of the prestigious Templton and Kyoto prizes. His address offers a succinct summary of the Commission of Inquiry he co-chaired with Gérard Bouchard concerning ‘reasonable accommodation’ of religious and cultural diversity in the Province of Quebec.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/a-secular-age/feed/ 0 80:34 Charles Taylor is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at McGill University and recent winner of the prestigious Templton and Kyoto prizes. His address offers a ... Charles Taylor is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at McGill University and recent winner of the prestigious Templton and Kyoto prizes. His address offers a succinct summary of the Commission of Inquiry he co-chaired with Gérard Bouchard concerning ‘reasonable accommodation’ of religious and cultural diversity in the Province of Quebec. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P100266RSTaylor.m4a" icons=false height=60 /] Charles Taylor, cultural diversity, philosophy, religion, Religious Studies McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/religion-and-rights-in-the-public-sphere/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/religion-and-rights-in-the-public-sphere/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:05:56 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/artsandhumanities/?p=293 Daniel Cere is Assistant Professor of Religious Ethics and plays an important role in the new ‘Religion and Globalisation’ programme in the Faculty of Religious Studies at McGill. In his contribution to the series Dr Cere explores the relation between ‘Religion and rights in the public sphere’.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/religion-and-rights-in-the-public-sphere/feed/ 0 87:52 Daniel Cere is Assistant Professor of Religious Ethics and plays an important role in the new ‘Religion and Globalisation’ programme in the Faculty of Religious ... Daniel Cere is Assistant Professor of Religious Ethics and plays an important role in the new ‘Religion and Globalisation’ programme in the Faculty of Religious Studies at McGill. In his contribution to the series Dr Cere explores the relation between ‘Religion and rights in the public sphere’. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P100272RSCere.m4a" icons=false height=60 /] Daniel Cere, ethics, globalization, religion, Religious Studies McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/legitimating-the-expression-of-faith-in-the-public-square/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/legitimating-the-expression-of-faith-in-the-public-square/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:05:05 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/artsandhumanities/?p=292 Preston Manning is a former Leader of Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition and the founder and current President of the Manning Centre for Building Democracy based in Calgary. In his lecture ‘Legitimating the expression of faith in the public square’ Mr Manning argues that preservation of Canada’s centuries-old cultural heritage entails a healthy respect for the place of religion.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/legitimating-the-expression-of-faith-in-the-public-square/feed/ 0 82:08 Preston Manning is a former Leader of Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition and the founder and current President of the Manning Centre for Building Democracy based ... Preston Manning is a former Leader of Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition and the founder and current President of the Manning Centre for Building Democracy based in Calgary. In his lecture ‘Legitimating the expression of faith in the public square’ Mr Manning argues that preservation of Canada’s centuries-old cultural heritage entails a healthy respect for the place of religion. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P100269RSManning.m4a" icons=false height=60 /] Preston Manning, religion, Religious Studies McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/limits-on-religious-freedom/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/limits-on-religious-freedom/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:04:22 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/artsandhumanities/?p=291 Lori Beaman holds the distinguished Canada Research Chair in the Contextualization of Religion at the University of Ottawa. In her lecture titled ‘Limits on religious freedom’ Professor Beaman explores the boundaries of religious freedom and asks to what extent should our public institutions protect religious expression and at what cost?

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/limits-on-religious-freedom/feed/ 0 84:50 Lori Beaman holds the distinguished Canada Research Chair in the Contextualization of Religion at the University of Ottawa. In her lecture titled ‘Limits on ... Lori Beaman holds the distinguished Canada Research Chair in the Contextualization of Religion at the University of Ottawa. In her lecture titled ‘Limits on religious freedom’ Professor Beaman explores the boundaries of religious freedom and asks to what extent should our public institutions protect religious expression and at what cost? [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P100271RSBeaman.m4a" icons=false height=60 /] Lori Beaman, religion, religious freedom, Religious Studies McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/ethics-and-religious-culture-why-the-fuss/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/ethics-and-religious-culture-why-the-fuss/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:03:06 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/artsandhumanities/?p=290 Douglas Farrow is Professor of Christian Thought in the Faculty of Religious Studies and Director of the recent project on ‘Religion, Pluralism, and Public Policy’ at McGill. His lecture ‘Ethics and religious culture: why the fuss?’ explores the interface between religious dialogue and public discourse in Canada on matters of ethical concern.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/ethics-and-religious-culture-why-the-fuss/feed/ 0 87:45 Douglas Farrow is Professor of Christian Thought in the Faculty of Religious Studies and Director of the recent project on ‘Religion, Pluralism, and Public Policy’ ... Douglas Farrow is Professor of Christian Thought in the Faculty of Religious Studies and Director of the recent project on ‘Religion, Pluralism, and Public Policy’ at McGill. His lecture ‘Ethics and religious culture: why the fuss?’ explores the interface between religious dialogue and public discourse in Canada on matters of ethical concern. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P100267RSFarrow.m4a" icons=false height=60 /] Christianity, Douglas Farrow, ethics, religion, Religious Studies McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/who-can-show-us-any-good/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/who-can-show-us-any-good/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:00:40 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/artsandhumanities/?p=288 Oliver O’Donovan, sometime Regius Professor of Moral Theology at the University of Oxford, is currently Professor of Christian Ethics and Fellow of New College at the University of Edinburgh. His lecture, second in the series on Religion and the Public Sphere, was also the endowed ‘Birks Lecture’ for 2009. His contribution is titled ‘Who can show us any good?’

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/who-can-show-us-any-good/feed/ 0 79:13 Oliver O’Donovan, sometime Regius Professor of Moral Theology at the University of Oxford, is currently Professor of Christian Ethics and Fellow of New College at ... Oliver O’Donovan, sometime Regius Professor of Moral Theology at the University of Oxford, is currently Professor of Christian Ethics and Fellow of New College at the University of Edinburgh. His lecture, second in the series on Religion and the Public Sphere, was also the endowed ‘Birks Lecture’ for 2009. His contribution is titled ‘Who can show us any good?’ [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P100270RSODonovan.m4a" icons=false height=60 /] Christianity, ethics, Oliver O'Donovan, religion, Religious Studies McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/is-religion-a-pink-slip-in-the-public-square/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/is-religion-a-pink-slip-in-the-public-square/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 15:59:20 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/artsandhumanities/?p=287 Margaret Somerville is Samuel Gale Professor of Law and Director of the McGill Centre for Medicine, Ethics, & Law and is known as an international leader in the discussion of complex ethical questions surrounding both the legal and ethical aspects of medicine. Her lecture addresses the question ‘Is religion a ‘pink slip’in the public square?’

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/arts-humanities/is-religion-a-pink-slip-in-the-public-square/feed/ 0 72:47 Margaret Somerville is Samuel Gale Professor of Law and Director of the McGill Centre for Medicine, Ethics, & Law and is known as an international ... Margaret Somerville is Samuel Gale Professor of Law and Director of the McGill Centre for Medicine, Ethics, & Law and is known as an international leader in the discussion of complex ethical questions surrounding both the legal and ethical aspects of medicine. Her lecture addresses the question ‘Is religion a ‘pink slip’in the public square?’ [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/artsandhumanities/P100268RSSomerville.m4a" icons=false height=60 /] ethics, Margaret Somerville, religion, Religious Studies McGill University no no http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/law-society/religion-in-the-world-pluralism-multiculturalism-and-complexity/ http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/law-society/religion-in-the-world-pluralism-multiculturalism-and-complexity/#comments Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:38:41 +0000 Cody Rei-Anderson http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/lawandsociety/?p=182 Society’s rich mixture of religions presents countless opportunities to encounter and explore human culture, history and thought. In Canada and around the world, modern life requires us to consider how people and societies both make and express religious meaning. In this Classes Without Quizzes lecture, Dean Ellen Aitken (Faculty of Religious Studies) looks at religious traditions as an integral dimension of society and encourages analytical attentiveness to their meaning and expression, with examples drawn from the past and present, and from locales both near and far.

]]> http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/law-society/religion-in-the-world-pluralism-multiculturalism-and-complexity/feed/ 0 81:24 Society's rich mixture of religions presents countless opportunities to encounter and explore human culture, history and thought. In Canada and around the world, modern life ... Society's rich mixture of religions presents countless opportunities to encounter and explore human culture, history and thought. In Canada and around the world, modern life requires us to consider how people and societies both make and express religious meaning. In this Classes Without Quizzes lecture, Dean Ellen Aitken (Faculty of Religious Studies) looks at religious traditions as an integral dimension of society and encourages analytical attentiveness to their meaning and expression, with examples drawn from the past and present, and from locales both near and far. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/lawandsociety/P090189_CWOQ_Aitken.m4v" height=344 image="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/files/2009/12/aitkenthumb.jpg" /] Classes Without Quizzes, culture, Ellen Aitken, religion, Religious Studies, society McGill University no no