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Bridging Science and Religion | Associate Professor #MedHums #DigHums | Equally fascinated by AI, Space, and Plant-Based Medicines | PhD @FloridaState

Miami, Florida
Joined December 2020
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Ah - you all know I’m a marine buff. Here’s an interesting article from Oliver about a navy near Vienna. mainlymuseums.com/post/1111/… @MilitariaMuseum #museums #museumfromhome #Austria
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Since the early eighties, arts education has been neglected, leading to a steep decline in empathy among young adults. The South Asian drama tradition has come to the rescue in the form of @AskAkbar newest play "Gandhi and Jinnah Return Home." Read my column on the play 👇
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Amanda Furiasse retweeted
Normally we don’t encourage working on the weekends, but get your applications in by Monday for our new Extended Fellowship!
Sacred Writes is grateful to be able to offer a *new, extended public scholarship training program* for contingent religion scholars in 2024. Learn more in the 🧵 and please apply. Times like these, we need to hear from smart people like you.
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Diwali or Deepavali is the festival that marks the triumph of good over evil, knowledge over ignorance, light over darkness and new beginnings associated with the Hindu New Year. Wishing you happiness this Diwali! #thejugaadproject #diwaligreetingstoall #newyear
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I’ve visited Greenwich often to see the Maritime Museum who knew this little charmer was close by. Thanks Lea for the introduction…on my list next time. mainlymuseums.com/post/1185/… @LeaAStone #museums #heritage #fans #greenwich
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Amanda Furiasse retweeted
Have a walk with Timothy and see how one museum is tackling the issues of the day. mainlymuseums.com/post/1183/… @roc_historian #museums #glasgow
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Amanda Furiasse retweeted
Photographer Wu Yung-sen has been deep sea diving and photographing marine life for four years. On a blackwater dive—unable to see the bottom and surrounded by impenetrable space—he chanced upon a rare larval Wunderpus octopus, totally transparent.
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Amanda Furiasse retweeted
Looking forward to this film and conversation about Bishnoi practices and philosophy: ppeh.sas.upenn.edu/events/se…
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Amanda Furiasse retweeted
Funding 📣 @Sacred_Writes is accepting applications for “public scholarship catalyst grants” of up to 19k for public-facing projects focused on race, justice, + religion to encourage new partnerships between scholars + non-academic organizations which serve the public. 🧵
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Amanda Furiasse retweeted
A 3200-year-old attendance sheet found in Deir el-Medina, Egypt. Reasons for worker absence include "embalming brother," "brewing beer," and "bitten by a scorpion."
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Amanda Furiasse retweeted
Join center director Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst in person or online for a @VtHumanities event tonight! vermonthumanities.org/event/…
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Horror screen media in Muslim contexts edited volume Call for papers #CFP Due January 15, 2024 Details below. Please help circulate. Thanks drive.google.com/file/d/1w7u…
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Visit the Mailman Auditorium TOMORROW (Nov. 1st // 5pm) for a Mini-Law Lecture Series: Law and the Environment! The lecture will address recent Supreme Court decisions regarding wetland protections.🦈
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Amanda Furiasse retweeted
Today's spacewalk is underway! @AstroJaws (in the spacesuit with red stripes) and @LunarLoral (in the spacesuit with no stripes) will make maintenance upgrades to the @Space_Station for about 6.5 hours.
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I'm looking for reviewers for the spring 2024 issue of @ReligionFilmUNO. If you’re a scholar of religion & film (graduate students in this field too) and would like to review a book please be in touch. Thanks!
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You are invited to the Agar Art: The Beauty of Bacteria Exhibition showing from Oct. 29th-Dec. 10th in the ASL Atrium!🧫🖌 The Opening Reception for this event will be November 1st (5-7pm). NSU alumn, Annie Nugget will also visit for an Artist Panel on November 8th (5-6pm).🎨
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Tag along with the @NSUGHRI for a day of field work! Thank you to @nbc6 for helping us share the importance of the shark research we are doing at NSU🦈🌊
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This fall, @uchidivinity students enjoyed the second @Sacred_Writes workshop sponsored by the Marty Center! Sacred Writes trains scholars of religion to write for broad public audiences. Photos: Lauren Pond martycenter.org/articles/sac… #MartyCenter #UChicago #Scholarship #Journalism
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