Politics of this world: Protestant, evangelical, and Pentecostal movements in Peru [transcript]

Podcast with Juan Fonseca Interviewed by Sidney Castillo. Transcribed by Helen Bradstock  and revised by  Sidney Castillo. Sidney Castillo (SC): Professor Juan Fonseca is Licentiate in History for Pontificia Universidad Catholica del Peru. He’s also Master in History at this university. His work focuses on the historical development of non-Catholic Christian movements in Peru, mainly […]

Sexual Ethics and Islam [transcript]

A transcription of this interview is available as a PDF, and has also been pasted below. Sexual Ethics and Islam Podcast with Kecia Ali (24 April 2017). Interviewed by Christopher Cotter Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Chris Cotter (CC): Alongside the problematic dominant caricature of Islam as a violent religion, there’s perhaps no issue so problematic […]

Studying Tantra from Within and Without [transcript]

Studying Tantra from Within and Without Podcast with Douglas R. Brooks Interviewed by Daniel Gorman Jr. Transcribed by Helen Bradstock Audio and transcript available at: Brooks – Studying Tantra from Within and Without 1.1 Daniel Gorman (DG): Professor Brooks, welcome to the Religious Studies Project. Douglas Brooks (DB): Thanks for having me. DG: Could you tell […]

Minority Religions in the Secret Police Archives [transcript]

Minority Religions in the Secret Police Archives Podcast with James Kapaló Interviewed by David Robertson Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. David Roberston (DR): I’m here in Edinburgh, on a beautiful sunny day, and I’m pleased to be joined by Dr James Kapaló from the University College, Cork, where he’s Senior Lecturer in the Study of Religion. […]

Witchcraft in Rural Slovenia [transcript]

Witchcraft in Rural Slovenia Podcast with Mirjam Mencej  Interviewed by Hannah Lehtinen Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Hannah Lehtinen (HL): So, welcome to the Religious Studies Project. My name is Hannah Lehtinen and we are currently in Turku. It’s early morning and it’s relatively cloudy.And with me is Mirjam Mencej from the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. […]

Millennialism and Violence? [transcript]

Millennialism and Violence? Podcast with Eileen Barker, Moojan Momen, Joseph Webster and Tristan Sturm (22 May 2017). Interviewed by David Robertson. Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Transcript available CenSAMM conference – Millennialism and Violence 1.1. David Robertson (DR): Welcome to the Religious Studies Project. I’m here today, in the grounds of the Panacea Museum in sunny […]

Jesuits, Mormons and American Religion in the World [transcript]

Jesuits, Mormons and American Religion in the World Podcast with Laurie F. Maffly-Kipp Interviewed by Daniel Gorman Jr. Transcribed by Helen Bradstock Audio and transcript available at: Maffly-Kipp_-_Jesuits,_Mormons_and_American_Religion_in_the_World_1.1 Daniel Gorman (DG): Dr Maffly-Kipp, welcome to the Religious Studies Project Laurie Maffly-Kipp (LMK): Thank you. DG: We’re here at the Morris Inn, at the University of […]

Angel Spirituality [transcript]

Angel Spirituality Podcast with Tehri Utriainen (5 June 2017). Interviewed by David Robertson Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Transcript available at: Utriainen_-_Angel_Spirituality_1.1 David Robertson (DR): I’m here in Edinburgh today. I’m joined by Tehri Utriainen, from the University of Helsinki, where she is Professor in the Study of Religions. And today, we’re going to be talking about […]

Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Theology [transcript]

Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Theology Podcast with M. Cooper Harriss (12 June 2017). Interviewed by Brad Stoddard Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Audio and transcript available at: Harriss-_Ralph_Ellison_s_Invisible_Theology_1.1 Brad Stoddard (BS) : Hello. This is Brad Stoddard of the Religious Studies Project. Today I have the pleasure of talking with Cooper Harriss. Cooper is Assistant Professor of Religious […]

Evangelical Yoga: Cultural Appropriation and Translation in American Religions [transcript]

Evangelical Yoga: Cultural Appropriation and Translation in American Religions Podcast with Candy Gunther-Brown (19 June 2017). Interviewed by Daniel Gorman Jr Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Audio and transcript available at: Gunther-Brown – Evangelical Yoga 1.1 Daniel Gorman (DG) : Dr Candy Gunther-Brown, welcome to the Religious Studies Project! Candy Brown (CB): Thank you. DG: So, I’m […]

Black Religious Movements and Religio-Racial Identities during the Great Migration [transcript]

Black Religious Movements and Religio-Racial Identities during the Great Migration Podcast with Judith Weisenfeld (26 June 2017). Interviewed by Brad Stoddard Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Audio and transcript available at: Weisenfeld – Black Religious Movements 1.1 Brad Stoddard (BS): Hello, this is Brad Stoddard for the Religious Studies Project. Today I have the pleasure of talking […]

Islamic Millennialism [transcript]

Islamic Millennialism Podcast with Rob Gleave (18 September 2017). Interviewed by David Robertson. Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Transcript available at: Gleave – Islamic Millennialism 1.1 David Robertson (DR): I’m here in Bedford at the CenSAMM Conference on Millennialism and Violence and I’m joined by Rob Gleave, who is the Director  for the Study of Islam […]

Hindu Traditions in Contemporary British Communities [transcript]

Hindu Traditions in Contemporary British Communities Podcast with Steve Jacobs and Theodora Wildcroft (25 September 2017). Interviewed by Ella Bock. Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Transcript available at: Jacobs and Wildcroft- Hindu Traditions in Contemporary British Communities 1.1 Ella Bock (EB): Ok, so. Shall we get started? I guess I can introduce my self to you, first […]

What Do We Mean by Indigenous Religion(s)? [transcript]

What Do We Mean by Indigenous Religion(s)? Podcast with Bjørn Ola Tafjord and Arkotong Longkumer  (2 October 2017) Interviewed by David Robertson. Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Audio and transcript available at: Tafjord_-_Longkumer_-_What_do_we_mean_by_indigenous_relgion(s)_1.1 David Robertson (DR): We talk about the world religions paradigm a lot here on the Religious Studies Project. And one of the things we’ve […]

Modelling Religion and the Integration of the Sciences and the Humanities in the Bio-cultural Study of Religion [transcript]

Modelling Religion and the Integration of the Sciences and the Humanities in the Bio-cultural Study of Religion Podcast with Wesley J. Wildman (9 October 2017). Interviewed by Thomas White. Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Transcript available at: Wildman-_Modelling_Religion_1.1 Thomas White (TW): Hello. I’m here in Dunedin, on the South Island of New Zealand at Otago University’s recording […]