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In the News
March 23, 2012
"Raising awareness on sexual assault" March 19, 2012 "Hill and Brooten host sexual violence panels"
March 13, 2012 "On injustice to sexually assaulted black women, Professors Hill and Brooten focus on religious, legal, cultural histories"
February 3, 2012 The Opening of Women's Studies: Constance Buchanan and Women’s LeadershipProfessor Bernadette Brooten delivered "The Opening of Women's Studies: Constance Buchanan and Women's Leadership" at Harvard University, February 3, 2012. Constance Buchanan was the Ford Foundation Program Officer under whose direction the Feminist Sexual Ethics Project first received funding from the Ford Foundation. Hear Professor Brooten speak on the Harvard Divinity School website..
November 2011 Teleconference with Bernadette Brooten on Beyond Slavery September 21, 2011 "Prof. Brooten to research early enslaved women" August 4, 2011 "The Maid and the Millionaire" October 29, 2010 "Exploring the links between slavery, sex and scripture" June 29, 2007 Dialogue. "Creating Sexual Ethics In Slavery's Shadow," by Carrie Simmons FSEP Professor, Bernadette Brooten, explains the relevance of past toleration of slavery for discussions of sexual morality today. Read the article. November 19, 2006 Boston Globe. "The modern face of slavery," by Bernadette Brooten. Read the article. October 18, 2006 Diverse Education. "Scholars: Slavery's Legacy Present in Current Policies, Social Customs," by Kenneth J. Cooper. A few hundred people spent a day and a half at Brandeis University this week discussing a subject that most people generally avoid: slavery. Read the article. October 05, 2006 National Public Radio. "Slave Narratives, Then and Now" Author David Reynolds talks about the manuscript written by former slave, Harriet Jacobs. Also, Mende Nazer tells her personal story of slavery. As a child, she was abducted from her village in Sudan. Listen to the interview. March 4, 2006 Conscience. "How our minds have changed," by Bernadette Brooten Bernadette Brooten, Professor of the Feminist Sexual Ethics Project and Professor of Christian Studies, chronicles how Catholics, both lay people and church officials, have historically viewed same-sex intimacy. Read the article. March 4, 2006 The Montreal Gazette. "We're all bound by slavery," by Donna Nebenzahl Bernadette Brooten, the Robert and Myra Kraft and Jacob Hiatt Professor of Christian Studies comments on the legacy of slavery. Read the article. January 17, 2006 The Justice. "Intelligent Design ruling good for religious Americans," by Professors Bernadette Brooten and Marc Brettler. Bernadette Brooten, the Robert and Myra Kraft and Jacob Hiatt Professor of Christian Studies and Professor Brettler, the Dora Golding Professor of Biblical Studies, comment on the controversial notion that "intelligent design" is a science. Read the article. November 30, 2005 International Herald Tribune. "A confused church," by Bernadette Brooten. Bernadette Brooten, Professor of the Feminist Sexual Ethics Project and Professor of Christian Studies at Brandeis University, muses on the Vatican's scrutiny of gay men in the priesthood and its connection to the sexual abuse crisis. Read the article. April 21, 2005 Daily News Tribune. "A theological debate for the ages," by Bernadette Brooten. Bernadette Brooten, Professor of the Feminist Sexual Ethics Project and Professor of Christian Studies at Brandeis University, is interviewed about her encounter with the new pope and her opinions regarding his papacy. Read the article. April 21, 2005 Boston Herald. "Another hard-liner in charge at Vatican," by Bernadette Brooten. Bernadette Brooten, Professor of the Feminist Sexual Ethics Project and Professor of Christian Studies at Brandeis University, draws on her personal experience with former Cardinal Ratzinger to assess the possible implications of his reign as Pope Benedict XVI. Read the article. April 21, 2005 Telegram & Gazette. "Pope Benedict XVI expected to expand papal infallibility," by Bernadette Brooten. Bernadette Brooten, Professor of the Feminist Sexual Ethics Project and Professor of Christian Studies at Brandeis University, discusses the theological positions that the new pope has taken in the past. Read the article. January 29, 2004 National Public Radio. Interview with Bernadette Brooten. Bernadette Brooten, Professor of the Feminist Sexual Ethics Project and Professor of Christian Studies at Brandeis University, talks about women in the early Church. Listen to the interview. November/December 2003 Gay and Lesbian Review. "Lawrence Was Always About Religious Intolerance," by Bernadette Brooten. Read the article. November 21-27, 2003 Boston Phoenix. "Embrace the Wedge," by Dan Kennedy. Bernadette Brooten urges religious liberals to speak up for civil-marriage rights for same-sex couples in explicitly religious terms. Read the article. August 21, 2003 Bay Windows. "The Catholic Hierarchy's Misguided Priorities," by Bernadette Brooten Read the article. |


