The final session on the Biennial Conference is about to begin! Share your thoughts on the prompt to be part of the interdisciplinary conversation. #RAAC2026
You can find all these & more in our resource library!
raac.indianapolis.iu.edu/resources/
The first resource we are highlighting is from The Association of Religion Data Archives. Explore survey data and learn more about the intersection between religion and homosexuality!
Find the resource here: www.thearda.com/categories/t...
During June there is a heightened interest around research and learning focusing on LGBTQIA+ history, issues, rights, and more! This month we will be highlighting a few of our different teaching and learning resources around this subject.
“What I find most remarkable about all of these innovations over the course of my career, is how even in the worst of times, in times like these, innovation continues...
Check out another one of our teaching resources we are highlighting this month! Cajka's Catholicism and the History of Sexuality Syllabus explores how Catholic attitudes and practices of sexuality have changed over time.
Find it here: raac.indianapolis.iu.edu/teaching_res...
Friday and Saturday were filled with amazing panels & panelists! Each session brought thought provoking questions, new perspectives, and inspiring ideas. Our weekend was finished out with a fun reception, with delicious pastas, desserts, and drinks!
We can't wait to see you for the 10th Biennial!
Last weekend we hosted our 9th Biennial Conference on Religion and American Culture! The weekend was kicked off with a great workshop on The Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA) and graduate student presentations.
Like those wildflowers that come up and blossom between the cracks in sidewalks and in otherwise desolate landscapes, I see hope even in these times.” - Laura Levitt, Innovations panel.
Follow along as we share more quotes from our Biennial Conference!
The final block of sessions for the 9th Biennial Conference focuses on the future of the field of American religion. Session 7 highlights innovative practices for scholars and teachers to further our understanding of power, inequality, and belonging. #RAAC2026