Religious Studies Faculty highlighted in Art / Sci Magazine

Art / Sci Magazine has published their lasted issue, highlighting Religious Studies faculty members in the feature “A Thriving Culture.”

Dr. Michele Berger, director of the Baker-Nord Center for the humanities, is leading efforts to expand the reach of the annual Cleveland Humanities Festival. This year’s festival centered on the multifaceted concept of awe across cultures and time. Read more about “Awe” here.

This spring, Dr. Timothy Beal and Dr. Michael Hemenway, a research fellow, created and co-taught a new course tackling the current AI phenomenon titled, “Responsible AI: Cultivating a Just and Sustainable Socio-technical Future through Data Citizenship”.

The Cleveland Humanities Collaborative (CHC), co-directed by Dr. Brian Clites and Dr. Kurt Koenigsberger, associate professor of English, provides local community college students who are seeking a degree in the humanities with opportunities to join the CWRU community. Read more about CHC here.

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Dr. Jue Liang, Religious Studies newest faculty member, was recently awarded a “flash grant” to create a course for the Fall 2024 semester, “Ghosts, Zombies, and Monsters: What We Fear and Loathe in Religions.”