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Religious studies @ the Block

Friday, May 15, 2026 | 12:45 PM - 4:30 PM CT

Join us for a special day curated by and for the Religious Studies Department at the Block Museum, in honor of the exhibit Hamdia Traoré’s “Des marabouts de Djenné” and Muslim Portraiture in Mali. All students and faculty are invited!

12:45-1:30PM Lunch @ The Block Conference Room

1:30-2:30 PM Tour @ The Block with Erin Northington, Uche Okpa-Iroha, Usman Hamid, and Shira Schwartz

2:30-3:00 PM Self-guided Tour @ The Block

3-4:30 PM Panel @ The Block “Teaching the Body: Portraits of Religious Transmission” with Usman Hamid, Shira Schwartz, and Sean Hanretta

Audience

  • Faculty/Staff
  • Student

Contact

Religious Studies Department
(847) 491-3611
Email

Interest

  • Academic (general)

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