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Is Dialogue of Cultures Always Desirable? Monday 02/06/2012: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM University Park Campus University Club (FAC) Banquet Room Join Ashis Nandy, renowned public intellectual and social theorist, for a lecture and reception. Becoming a Saint, Twice: The Two Canonizations of a 13th Century Porter Thursday 02/09/2012: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM University Park Campus Social Sciences Building (SOS) 250 Enjoy a wine tasting and scholarly discussion with Lester K. Little of Smith College, past president of the Medieval Academy of America. Religion on the Move: Material Culture and Popular Catholicism Wednesday 02/22/2012: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM University Park Campus Ronald Tutor Campus Center (TCC) 232 A seminar features papers by Jennifer Scheper Hughes on the religious image in Latin American religion and Domino Torres on Irish and Chicana iconography in contemporary art. Interdisciplinary Research Group Annual Showcase Thursday 02/23/2012: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM University Park Campus Doheny Memorial Library (DML) 240 Join the Center for Religion and Civic Culture for a luncheon and presentations by faculty and doctoral students who have received fellowships to pursue innovative projects in religion. The Book of Mormon Girl Wednesday 02/29/2012: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM University Park Campus University Religious Center Fishbowl Chapel Every Mormon girl has a story to tell. Joanna Brooks’ groundbreaking memoir brings you into one of America’s most fascinating but least understood religious traditions.