
In summer 2025, Tom Jackson and Grace Morris convened a transdisciplinary reading group that blended folklore, philosophy, and religious thought. Participants explored a book per week probing ritual, culture, and meaning-making across the academy. With a rotating set of hosts and a spirit of intellectual curiosity, the group proved that rigorous debate and informal exchange are not mutually exclusive. For those interested in the details of who, what, when, why, and how, here is the (slightly disorganised) document created for the group.
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