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International scholars on media, journalism, politics and religion from 32 countries are gathering at the University of baby直播app Boulder August 8 -11 to explore the relationship between media, religion and public scholarship. The听鈥檚 听(CMRC) will host the conference with the International Society for Media, Religion and Culture (ISMRC).听

鈥淲e鈥檙e hoping to break the silos between academia and public life,鈥� said Nabil Echchaibi, CMRC associate director. 鈥淲e think this conference is an opportunity for academics and non-academics alike to come in and engage the public in innovative and creative ways.鈥�

Two sessions are free and open to the public. The keynote address, 鈥淩eligion and Public Scholarship in the Age of Anger鈥� by Anthea Butler, associate professor of religious studies at the University of Pennsylvania, is Wednesday, August 8 at 5 p.m. in the Old Main Chapel. Butler, an expert on conservative Christianity and politics, will address the necessity to speak up as academics in times of political, social and cultural urgency, and the risks of confronting a climate of public intimidation and hostility.

At 鈥淎 Roundtable on Religion, Media, and Public Scholarship,鈥� panelists will provide brief reflections on emerging themes from the three-year study on 鈥淧ublic Religion and Public Scholarship in the Digital Age,鈥� which was made possible by a $500,000 grant from the Henry Luce Foundation. This session is Saturday, Aug. 11 from 2-3:30 p.m. at the Village Center Dining and Community Commons, 500 30th St.

The public and university community also can watch or attend conference sessions by purchasing a day pass. View the full schedule and registration information 禄

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