On Feb. 1, Aziz joined a panel of three scholars on Zoom to discuss her most recent book, The Racial Muslim: Racism Quashes Religious Freedom. Boston College’s Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life hosted the event.
Boisi Center Panelists Respond to Vatican Document on Gender Identity
The Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life hosted a panel about the relationship between the natural sciences and theology on Tuesday. This event was largely in response to a controversial Vatican document that instructs Catholic schools on how to deal with issues surrounding gender identity.
Erik Owens Brings Religion and Public Life Together at Boisi Center
The Boisi Center works to bring rigorous thinkers to campus and develop an understanding of the common good through a religious lens.
Boisi Center Hosts Discussion on Having Difficult Conversations
Having an open mind and understanding other people’s perspectives were two skills discussed at the event.
Professors Discuss the Role of Religion, Ethics in the 2016 Presidential Election
Professors examined the ways in which religious beliefs will affect the voting polls.
Visiting Prof. Connects Slavery and Capitalism
Baptist researched personal testimonies and economic studies while writing his book.
Student Panel: BC Needs More Meaningful Conversations on Inequalities
“I feel that these conversations aren’t as effective as they could be because there is not an audience there that needs to be there,” Najat Goso, MCAS ’17, said.
Boisi Center Engages Students in Discussion on Religion and Public Life
The main question of the evening will be defining the millennial generation and what it means to grow up in a world filled with massive amounts of technology that expose the young generation to what is going on in the world.