ISHASH

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The International Society for Historians of Atheism, Secularism, and Humanism.

Grey and red poster with book cover of David C. Hoffman’s book American Freethought: The History of a Social Movement, 1794-1948. Poster gives details of ISHASH webinar - see link in post
ISHASH TEACHING RESOURCES This webpage collects syllabi, module outlines, seminar plans, assignment ideas, and classroom activities related to histories of atheism, secularism, and humanism. Materials are from a variety of teaching contexts, disciplines, and countries. We hope that browsing this page inspires others to introduce aspects of these histories into their teaching. Many thanks to the ISHASH members who have generously shared their teaching materials. These
teaching histories of atheism, secularism, and humanism. speakers Tina Block (Thompson Rivers University, Canada), Katharina Neef (University of Leipzig, Germany), and Atko Remmel (University of Tartu, Estonia). February 18th, 10.00 PT, 13.00 ET, 18.00 GMT, and 19.00 CET To sign up for the webinar and get the zoom link email ishashmail@gmail.com
Green poster for Nonreligion, Past and Present: Interdisciplinary Conversations - Science and Nonreligion. Wednesday 29 October 2025, 10.00 PT, 13.00 ET, 17.00 GMT, and 18.00 CET. Speakers: Renny Thomas (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal), Stephen Weldon (University of Oklahoma), Bernard Lightman (York University, Toronto) and Lauren Strumos (University of Alberta). Logos of Nonreligion in a Complex Future, International Society for Historians of Atheism, Secularism, and Humanism, uOttowa, SSHRC CRSH.
Purple poster with multicoloured book cover as image. Advertises ISHASH webinar on 7 May 2025 - 10.00 PT, 13.00 ET, 18.00 BST, 19.00 CET. EVA PATZELT SCIENTIFIC ATHEISM IN EAST GERMANY (1963-1990): HOW TO TURN A HARE INTO A LION. To sign up for the webinar and get the zoom link: e-mail ishashmail@gmail.com
Green poster for Nonreligion, Past and Present: Interdisciplinary Conversations - Using Statistics. Wednesday 9 April 2025, 10.00 PT, 13.00 ET, 18.00 BST, 19.00 CET. Speakers: Callum Brown (U of Glasgow), Todd Weir (U of Groningen), Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme (U of Waterloo), and Hugo Rabbia (National U of Cordoba). Logos of Nonreligion in a Complex Future, International Society for Historians of Atheism, Secularism, and Humanism, uOttowa, SSHRC CRSH.
Screenshot of the top of ISHASH members webpage. Banner image is a sepia photo of Robert Ingersoll speaking to a large crowd in front of banners that read 'Thomas Paine, Author Hero of the American Revolution' and 'Spare the Man but Kill the Monarchy'