19/05/2025
Published by Ferial Marlie at 19/05/2025
Categories

Gender, Genocide, Gaza and the Book of Esther: Engaging Texts of Terror(ism) by Sarojini Nadar

Professor Nadar, a renowned scholar and activist, continues her bold work at the intersections of religion, gender, and justice. Drawing powerful connections between the ancient story of Esther and contemporary crises such as the ongoing violence in Gaza, Professor Nadar challenges readers to critically engage with sacred texts and their modern-day political ramifications.
Do you like it?0
Read more
30/08/2022
Published by Admin at 30/08/2022
Categories

Economies of Violence

Recognising the multiple factors which shape access to justice such as gender, religion, race and class, the Desmond Tutu Centre for Religion and Social Justice annually convenes a public lecture on the theme of Economies of Violence.
Do you like it?0
Read more
15/06/2021
Published by Ferial Marlie at 15/06/2021
Categories

Religious “Software” Supporting and Maintaining the Occupation in Palestine

  On 15 June 2021, Sarojini Nadar, the Director of the Centre, moderated an international webinar that focused on the ways in which selected Christian beliefs […]
Do you like it?0
Read more
20/09/2019
Published by Admin at 20/09/2019
Categories

Noise complaint against District Six mosque shows increasing religious intolerance

As part of the centre’s commitment to interrogating the ways in which religion is involved and implicated in a variety of uneven power relations in society, we consciously work to bridge the gap between academia and civil society in productive and thoughtful ways. To that end, Dr Scharnick-Udemans penned a response to the debate about noise complaints against Zeenatul Islam mosque in Cape Town.
Do you like it?0
Read more
1234
Next page