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SUMMARY:"On Mapping America’s Spiritual Diversity: The Origins of the American Religions Collection"
DESCRIPTION:Inaugural Kenneth Karmiole Annual Lecture Series in Religion American Life Presents — J. Gordon Melton “On Mapping America’s Spiritual Diversity: The Origins of the American Religions Collection”\n\n\nJoin us for UCSB Library’s Inaugural Kenneth Karmiole Annual Lecture series in Religion in American Life featuring Dr. J. Gordon Melton. In 1968\, Melton founded the Institute for the Study of American Religion and then donated the research library to UC Santa Barbara in 1985 providing the foundation for the American Religion Collection. Melton will shed light on the origin of the collection and how his encounter with the psychic/metaphysical world influenced its development and curatorial direction.\n\n\nAbout the Speaker\nDr. J. Gordon Melton became Distinguished Professor of American Religious History at Baylor University’s Institute for Studies in Religion (ISR) in 2011 and directs the Institute for the Study of American Religion in Woodway\, Texas. Since joining ISR\, he has led joint projects\, including a census of American Buddhist and Hindu communities (2010\, updated 2019) and a church congregation survey in McLennan County\, Texas; Whatcom County\, Washington; and Richmond\, Virginia. For two decades\, he has also monitored the evolving church landscape in China.\n\n\nDr. Melton holds degrees from Birmingham-Southern College (B.A.\, 1964)\, Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary (M.Div.\, 1968)\, and Northwestern University (Ph.D.\, 1975). He is an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church. Since joining Baylor\, Dr. Melton has edited Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Belief and Practice\, Religious Celebrations: An Encyclopedia of Holidays\, Festivals\, Solemn Observances\, and Spiritual Commemorations\, and Faiths across Time: 5\,000 Years of Religious History (2014).\n\n \n\n\nA pioneer in New Religions Studies\, he helped establish the sub-discipline and serves on the international board of the Center for Studies in New Religions (CESNUR) in Turin\, Italy\, a leading academic association on new and minority religions.\n\n\nAbout the American Religions Collection\nThe American Religions Collection (ARC) was established by J. Gordon Melton in 1968 and is located in UCSB Library’s Special Research Collections. The purpose of ARC is to collect\, organize\, preserve\, and make available to researchers primary resources relating to religious bodies and practices in the United States\, with a particular focus on new religious movements. The Collection contains and solicits materials generated by\, associated with\, or written about these religious bodies and practices\, including their historical\, literary\, social\, and artistic aspects\, and may include relevant international materials.\n\n\nAbout the Series\nThe Kenneth Karmiole Annual Lecture Series on Religion in American Life is an endowed fund established by Kenneth Karmiole in support of an annual public lecture series related to the research\, scholarship and collection materials within the UC Santa Barbara Library’s American Religions Collection (ARC).
URL:https://www.noozhawk.com/calendar-old/on-mapping-americas-spiritual-diversity-the-origins-of-the-american-religions-collection/
LOCATION:UCSB Library: Special Research Collections\, Davidson Library\, 525 UCEN Rd\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93106\, United States
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SUMMARY:Voices of Change: A Conversation on Postpartum Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a conversation between long-time local activist and author Jane Honikman and historian Rachel Louise Moran (University of North Texas) on postpartum depression and parental mental health. This event celebrates the establishment of the Jane Honikman Papers at UCSB Library’s Special Research Collections and the publication of Moran’s new book\, Blue: A History of Postpartum Depression in America\, which draws on the collection. \n\n\nHonikman and Moran will explore the lasting impact of Honikman’s leadership of national and international non-profit organizations such as Postpartum Education for Parents (PEP) in Santa Barbara\, the remarkable historical shifts in approaches to postpartum depression\, and the crucial importance of parental mental health for families and communities.\n\n\nThe event is cosponsored by the UCSB Center for Feminist Futures and the Health Justice and Community Initiative\, and held in conjunction with UCSB Reads 2025.\n\n\nThis event may be photographed or recorded.\n\n \n\n\nJane Honikman\, M.S. is an activist and advocate for parental mental health who was born and raised in Palo Alto\, California. After graduating from Whittier College with a BA in sociology in 1967\, she and her husband Terry moved to Goleta Valley in 1970. Her career began in 1977 as a young parent and co-founder of Postpartum Education for Parents (PEP) in Santa Barbara. In 1980 she received an individual research grant from the American Association of University Women to study The Growth and Dynamics of Postpartum Support Groups in the United States. Based on her research\, Honikman founded Postpartum Support International (PSI) in 1987 and directed the organization for 18 years.  She received her MS in psychology in 1995. Honikman co-founded The Parental Action Institute (PAI) in 2016 and has published 6 books\, most recently Postpartum is Forever Social Support from Conception through Grandparenthood. The book is both a memoir and the history of the parental mental health movement. Honikman and her husband have three married adult children\, eight grandchildren and a cat. \n\n\nRachel Louise Moran is an Associate Professor of History and Department Chair at the University of North Texas. She is the author of Blue: A History of Postpartum Depression in America (Chicago\, 2024) and Governing Bodies: American Politics and the Shaping of the Modern Physique (Penn\, 2018). She has articles in Gender & History\, The Journal of the History of Sexuality\, The Journal of American History\, and Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences\, as well as several book chapters. Moran has won grants and fellowships from the National Science Foundation\, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists\, and the Woodrow Wilson Foundation. She considers herself a historian of U.S. women’s and gender history and the history of health and medicine.
URL:https://www.noozhawk.com/calendar-old/voices-of-change-a-conversation-on-postpartum-mental-health/
LOCATION:UCSB Library: Special Research Collections\, Davidson Library\, 525 UCEN Rd\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93106\, United States
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