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The current historical moment is marked by a deep contradiction – the incredible success of wealth generating and power concentrating processes that depend on the unimaginable immiserating and marginalization of large swathes of humanity. Consequently...

Rediscovering Hinduism after comping out. Dr. Om Lala, MD, MBA, MPH '12, AB '06, former President of Dharma and Founder of the Harvard Interfaith Council, will begin by discussing his experience of grappling with his Hindu faith after coming out as gay...

This Sunday, we are delighted to host Diana Eck at the Humanist Hub. Dr. Eck is a Professor of Comparative Religion and Indian Studies at Harvard University, as well as the Director of The Pluralism Project at Harvard.The aim of the Pluralism Project is...

Hello, interfaith community! Have you been watching the controversy on campus, and pondering whether a Christian identity and an LGBT identity are compatible? Are you curious about the intersection of sexuality and scripture in general?Want to hear from a...

Harvard Islamic Society is excited to present our annual Spring Dinner, this semester themed as "Justice is Never Just Us: An Evening of Advocacy and Reflection." Keynote Speaker- Suzan El-Rayess.All are more then welcome to join us! This event is FREE...

4:00 to 4:10 - Welcoming remarks and introductions (Steve Dalton)4:10 to 5:00 – "The Power of the Powerless" (Christopher de Vinck)5:00 to 5:10 - Break5:10 to 5:25 - "Wonderfully Made: A Personal Reflection" (Brian Heffernan)5:25 to 5:40 - "Theology...

Br. Ahmed Rashed, the author of the book, "What Would A Muslim Say?" is a passionate and experienced volunteer in the field of interfaith dialogue and has been the head instructor of the local Islam101 class in the Boston area since 2006, and a long-time...

Equality Labs conducted the first comprehensive survey that details the extent to which Caste has embedded itself in the United States. Our results point to the fact that increasingly, Caste has become a matter of considerable weight in South Asian...

Keynote Address: "Reflections on Tolerance and Its Difficulty"Thomas M. Scanlon, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity, Emeritus, Harvard University Pluralism Project Summary:The annual Islam and Toleration conference...

9:30: Coffee 10: Panel One: Muslim Minorities in Non-Muslim Societies Khalil Abdur-Rashid, Harvard University, Sugata Bose, Harvard University, Jocelyn Cesari, Harvard Divinity School, Yee Htun, Harvard Law School.William A. Graham, moderator 12:00: Break...