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Recent News
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Online journal Arc: Religion, Politics, Et Cetera launches podcast
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John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics Awards Three Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2025-2026
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In Remembrance of Sen. Alan K. Simpson by John C. Danforth
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Abram Van Engen named next Director of Danforth Center on Religion and Politics
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Writer and Journalist Mark Oppenheimer to join Danforth Center on Religion and Politics
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John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics Awards Two Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2024-2025
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John C. Danforth Center to cosponsor “For 2026” conference
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Center publishes 2022-2023 annual report
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Marie Griffith on conclusion of her leadership of John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics and next steps
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2021-2022: The Year in Review
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John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics Awards Four Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2022-2023
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Marie Griffith delivers Vanderbilt University Divinity School’s 2021 Cole Lecture
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Laurie Maffly-Kipp delivers Utah State University’s 26th Arrington Lecture
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Statement from Commission on the Practice of Democratic Citizenship Cochairs Danielle Allen, Stephen Heintz, and Eric Liu on the events in Washington D.C.
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Statement by John C. Danforth (U.S. Senator, R-MO, 1976-1995) Concerning Challenges to the Votes of the Electoral College
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Henry Luce Foundation awards $1 million to launch “The Crossroads Project: Black Religious Histories, Communities, and Cultures”
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Danforth in The Washington Post: Trump’s attack on the debate commission is an attack on the election itself
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Priests John Danforth and Matt Malone on “A First Step Toward Loving Our Enemies”
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Congratulations to the WashU Class of 2020 graduates with a minor in religion and politics!
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Mark Valeri to Give Virtual Talk on “Protestant Images of Other Religions in the 18c.” on April 30
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