D Gershon Lewental, PhD—News

Stack of newspapers.
Stack of newspapers. [Source: BrewerETC.]

Below, please find mentions about my work in the news and other sources.

Table of contents

Interviews

Press reports

Keith, Emma. ‘OU faculty members discuss Jewish and Syrian refugee crises on Holocaust Remembrance Day’, The Oklahoma Daily, 04 May 2016. (online: http://www.oudaily.com/news/ou-faculty-members-discuss-jewish-and-syrian-refugee-crises-on/article_9e86a8fa-1233-11e6-b2e0-fbac5be0827c.html).

Rey, Olivier. ‘Radical Islam: A Reaction to Western supremacy’, Red Dirt Report, 06 April 2016. (online: http://www.reddirtreport.com/red-dirt-news/radical-islam-reaction-western-supremacy).

Hampton, Joy. ‘Turning points in history show the rise of radical Islam’, Norman Transcript, 02 April 2016, A1, A3. (online: http://www.normantranscript.com/news/government/turning-points-in-history-show-the-rise-of-radical-islam/article_0677506e-ce8a-59e3-86b4-7ed930ad3caf.html).

Free lecture slated on radical Islam’, Norman Transcript, 01 April 2016.

”What makes radical Islam so radical?” Cornbread and Beans lecture’, Norman Transcript, 15 March 2016 (online: http://www.normantranscript.com/news/government/what-makes-radical-islam-so-radical-cornbread-and-beans-lecture/article_4d95b277-4215-573f-b7ef-7f378b93aa59.html).

Kellogg, Elizabeth. ‘Professor Spotlight: Gershon Lewental’, The Osher Lifelong Learnng Institute (OLLI) News, Spring 2016 (online: http://www.ou.edu/outreach/olli/newsletters/fall-2016/gershon-lewental.html).

Library briefs’, Norman Transcript, 18 March 2014 (online: http://www.normantranscript.com/local/x1387870969/Library-briefs).

Visiting professor to give Israel-related lecture’, Edmond Sun, 11 November 2013 (online: http://www.edmondsun.com/features/x135004653/Visiting-professor-to-give-Israel-related-lecture).

Angier, Terri. ‘Baha’i holy day celebration and talk by Israeli professor at the Edmond Baha’i Center’, NewsOK.com, 07 November 2013 (online: http://newsok.com/article/3902042).

Lewental to speak tonight’, Norman Transcript, 17 October 2013 (online: http://www.normantranscript.com/religion/x1909743971/Lewental-to-speak-tonight).

Reviews

Annie Tracy Samuel, ‘The Memory of al-Qadisiyyah & its uses’, Dissertation Reviews, 24 May 2013 (online: http://dissertationreviews.org/archives/4499).

Upcoming talks and lectures

Please note that not all of these events are open to the general audience; please check with the organisers to confirm.
  • 06 June 2024, 18.30—‘Crisis of authority and authority during crisis: Shoghi Effendi’s succession and the State of Israel’ (Hebrew University Chair in Bahaʾi Studies Public Lecture): Hebrew University, Jerusalem (Zoom).
  • 12–15 August 2024—‘The Return of Iran: Iranian nationalist rhetoric during the Iran-Iraq War’ (14th biennial conference of the Association for Iranian Studies): Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Past events ► click to expand