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Latest News from the Religion Department

Jimmy Yu delivers the Ziffren Lecture standing on stage with expressive hands

Ziffren Lecture Spring 2025

Professor Jimmy Yu (FSU) presents the Abbie Ziffren Annual Lecture at GWU Department of Religion

Book Cover of Enchanted Revolution by Xiaofei Kang GW Professor of Religion

Prof. Kang Earns Prestigious Levenson Book Award

Xiaofei Kang, Professor of Religion at George Washington University, has received the Joseph Levenson Book Prize for her recent publication, Enchanted Revolution: Ghosts, Shamans, and Gender Politics...

Professor Aviv presenting at the inaugural RELx Interfaith Week Lecture

Inaugural RELx Talks - Interfaith Week

Faculty and Majors present Micro-Lectures at the inaugural RELx Talks during Interfaith Week mid-November.

Flyer for Berz Lecture by Amanda Tyler

Fall 2024 Berz Endowed Lecture with Amanda Tyler

The David and Shelly Berz Annual Endowed Lecture in the Department of Religion, in partnership with Student Affairs, welcomed Amanda Tyler, Director of BJC.

Professor Malone-France and Professor Aviv Standing in Doorway of Department

Graduation Celebration 2024

The Department of Religion and Peace Studies celebrates its graduating seniors and scholars from across the university with a festive luncheon hosted at 2147 F St.!