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Religion in Conversation

Religion in Conversation

By: Religious Studies Collective of Western Sydney University
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 Religion in Conversation is where you’ll find conversations that tackle questions, big and small, about religion. Join religious studies expert, Milad Milani and his guests as they dive into the issues, topics, and challenges shaping religion today. The show also explores the minds of great thinkers who have left us with timeless ideas that still provoke and inspire us to this day. Follow Religion in Conversation on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your preferred podcast platform. You can find all our episodes and more on the Religious Studies Collective webpage https://westernsydney.edu.au/humanReligious Studies Collective of Western Sydney University Spirituality
Episodes
  • Episode 10 Magical Amulets and the Study of Religion with Jay Johnston

    Episode 10 Magical Amulets and the Study of Religion with Jay Johnston
    Jul 24 2025

    Milad Milani interviews interdisciplinary expert in the study of religion Jay Johnston about her latest book Amulets in Magical Practice published by the Cambridge Elements series. We discuss, religion, religious studies, and methodologies.


    *NB, Jay Johnston is Honorary Professor in (not ‘of’) Gender and Cultural Studies at USyd.
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    54 mins
  • Episode 9 Invented Religions, Sports and Religion, NRMs, and more with Carole Cusack

    Episode 9 Invented Religions, Sports and Religion, NRMs, and more with Carole Cusack
    Jul 15 2025

    Milad Milani interviews distinguished religious studies scholar Carole Cusack about her work on Invented Religions, Sports and Religion, New Religious Movements, and much more.
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    1 hr and 41 mins
  • Episode 8 Engaging Philosophies of Religion with Bilimoria, Loewen, and Kopf

    Episode 8 Engaging Philosophies of Religion with Bilimoria, Loewen, and Kopf
    May 21 2025

    Milad Milani interviews Purushottama Bilimoria (The University of Melbourne), Nathan Loewen (The University of Alabama), and Gereon Kopf (Luther College) about their latest co-edited book, Engaging Philosophies of Religion: Thinking Across Boundaries.
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    56 mins
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