Category: Events

IRG: Ben Shannon — The Political Night Prayer and the Politicization of Religion in West Germany – Sept 23

Time: September 23 | 4 - 5:30p CST Location: Zoom | Please email crgc@wisc.edu for the link to this event.

IRG: Tyler Lehrer –Monks, Ministers, and Virtuous Kings: Stories of Buddhist Lineage Transmission in Dutch Colonial Southern Asia – Apr 29

Time: 29 April 2020 | 4:00-5:30p Location: Zoom Virtual Meeting  |  For access, please email David Schulz at daschulz@wisc.edu.  Recent decades have been marked by intense debate in parts of Southeast and South Asia about the utility of Buddhist histories for marking categories of belonging and difference, constituting political allegiance, and engendering moments of interreligious …

IRG: Dr. Charles Cohen on Abrahamic Traditions – Feb 26

Time: 26 Feb 2020 | 4:00-5:30p Location: Rm 313 | Center for the Humanities | 432 E. Campus Mall Charles L. Cohen, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, will guide us into a deeper understanding of the complex past and vibrant present of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Drawing from his new entry …

Queer Interfaith Dialogue

Time: 11 February 2020 | 6:00-7:00p Location: Hillel Center  |  611 Langdon St  

The Abrahamic Traditions: A Story of Braided Histories

Time: 5 February 2020 | 5:00 – 6:30p Location: UpperHouse This event is co-hosted by UpperHouse RSVP for this event here Judaism, Christianity, and Islam were born through one man—Abraham. Knowing these traditions’ linked histories will help us better understand our fraught world. In the book of Genesis, Abram discovers the one true God, with whom …

The 3rd Annual Interfaith Potluck

Time: 3 December 2019 | 5:30p Location: Lower Level | Sellery Hall Link to Facebook event    

Responding To Hate: Public Talk & Student Workshop

Time: 12 November 2019 | See below for times Free Public Lecture: 6pm – 7pm Reception: 7pm – 7:30pm Student Workshop:* 7:30pm – 9pm (*students only, registration required) Location: The Crossing Campus Ministry | 1127 University Ave. Cosponsors: Pres House; We are Many; United Against Hate; Madison-Rafah Sister City Project; UW Morgridge Center, Millenial Action …

Covenant Brothers: Evangelicals, Jews, and U.S.-Israeli Relations

Time: 30 October 2019 | 7:00 – 8:30 PM Location: Upper House | 365 East Campus Mall Suite 200 Though it in the news almost every day, America’s special relationship with Israel is clouded in misunderstanding, with the prominent place of evangelical Christians especially contentious. Christian Zionism—a movement driven by Christian theological arguments for supporting …

Intersectionality, Inclusion and Religious Literacy

Intersectionality, Inclusion and Religious Literacy: Building Bridges and Finding Common Ground Across Religious Differences Time: 24 October 2019 | 11:30-1:00p Location: UW Oshkosh | Reeve 202 CRGC Interfaith fellows together with director Ulrich Rosenhagen and coordinator David Schulz present the Center at UW Oshkosh Panel on October 24th at 11:30am. As we all know, our …

School of Business Undergraduate Student Staff Training Day

Time: 26 August 2019 Location: Grainger School of Business | UW Madison On August 26th, 2019, our Program Coordinator David Schulz presented a workshop at UW–Madison’s School of Business Undergraduate Student Staff Training Day. He introduced the CRGC, led a discussion around spirituality and work, and taught students a meditative practice.