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Philosophy and religious studies are two independent academic disciplines housed in the same department. Because they are fundamentally concerned with human culture and values, both are in the humanities. The Department is a member of the College of Arts & Sciences.


2011 Mary Olive Woods Lecture 

Dr. Taves


Ann Taves
, Professor of Religious Studies
University of California, Santa Barbara

"Playing Fair with Other People's Religions:
Science, History, and Claims of Revelations"

7:30 PM, Thursday, September 15, 2011
Grand Ballroom, University Union

Official MOW 2011 Flier 

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