Apply now—Laura F. Willes Center Visiting Research Associate
December 15, 2016 10:21 am Leave your thoughtsOn behalf of the Maxwell Institute and Brigham Young University I’m pleased to announce a new visiting research associate position […]
Author Archives for Spencer Fluhman
On audience and voice in Mormon studies journal publishing (Vol. 4 of MSR now available)
November 21, 2016 7:25 am Leave your thoughtsMormon Studies Review, volume 4, is available now. Before you dive in (and don’t miss the two free sample articles […]
Gratitude and hope on the Institute’s 10th anniversary
October 30, 2016 2:57 pm Leave your thoughtsThe following remarks were delivered by Maxwell Institute executive director Spencer Fluhman at Brigham Young University on October 29, 2016 during […]
Join us to celebrate the Maxwell Institute’s 10th anniversary on October 29
September 30, 2016 8:14 am Leave your thoughtsThis year the Maxwell Institute celebrates its tenth anniversary. What a decade it has been! The Institute has published more than a dozen dual-language translations of Islamic, Jewish, and Christian texts. It’s maintained three annual periodicals dedicated to scripture or Mormon studies: Mormon Studies Review, Journal of Book of Mormon Studies, and Studies in the Bible [...]
Debts
July 31, 2016 8:00 am Leave your thoughtsI recently paid off my student loan balance from graduate school—exactly ten years since receiving the PhD. That’s a cautionary tale for prospective graduate students in the humanities, make no mistake, but closing that account got me thinking about debts.
Now you can watch the Bushman colloquium online
July 14, 2016 7:42 am Leave your thoughtsI'm very pleased to announce that videos of the "Mormonism in the Academy Colloquium" are available on the Maxwell Institute's website and YouTube channel. The event surpassed my fondest expectations—as you watch and listen, you'll likely agree that the depth and variety [...]