Mauro Properzi

Education

• Post-doc, Interfaith dialogue , Catholicism, Islam, institution ( 2010-01-01 - 2010-12-31 )
• Ph.D , The Study of Religion , Mormon Studies, institution ( 2009-01-01 - 2009-12-31 )
• M.Phil, Theology and Religious Studies , Psychology and Religion, institution ( 2004-01-01 - 2004-12-31 )
• Master's in Theological Studies, Scripture and Interpretation , institution ( 2002-01-01 - 2002-12-31 )
• B.S., Social Work , Psychology, institution ( 2000-01-01 - 2000-12-31 )
• Associate Degree, Social Work , institution ( 1996-01-01 - 1996-12-31 )

Licenses and Certifications

• The Church of Jesus Christ of LDS, Certified Italian Translator and Interpreter

Honors and Awards

• Nibley Fellowship
• DeBury Scholarship
• New Testament Commentary Summer Fellowship

Memberships

• Foundation for Interreligious Diplomacy: ( - Present)
• American Academy of Religion: ( - Present)

Professional Citizenship

• Committee/Council Member, Office of Religious Outreach/Neal A. Maxwell Institute, 2016-11-01 - 2016-11-30 - 2017-09-01 - 2017-09-30
• Conference-Related Role, Mormon History Association, 2015-09-01 - 2015-09-30 - 2016-07-01 - 2016-07-31
• Committee/Council Member, University of Notre Dame, 2012-11-01 - 2012-11-30 - 2013-12-01 - 2013-12-31

Courses Taught

2020

• REL A 311R: Section 002
• REL A 303R: Section 002

2019

• REL A 311R: Section 002
• REL A 303R: Section 002
• REL C 352 : Section 001
• REL C 352 : Section 002

Publications

• Properzi M. December, 2012. Exploring Psychology and Religious Experience: Relevant Issues and Core Questions. 1st ed.
• Properzi M. July (3rd Quarter/Summer), 2012. LDS Understandings of Religious Freedom: Responding to the Shifting Cultural Pendulum. 3rd ed.
• Properzi M. 2011. Review of "The Book of Mormon: a Very Short Introduction" by Terryl Givens.
• Properzi M. April (2nd Quarter/Spring), 2011. Looking for Balance between Identity and Encounter: Buber’s relations and Interreligious Dialogue. 2nd ed.

Presentations

• Properzi M. LDS-Catholic Interfaith Relations. Seminario SUDAmericano "Los Mormones en Sudamerica: Nuestra Religion en la Esfera Publica”. September, 2018.
• Properzi M. Being a Mormon in Tension. Second LDS Euro Seminar. December, 2017.
• Properzi M. The Challenges of Interfaith Engagement. Utah premier of "The Sultan and the Saint". October, 2017.
• Properzi M. Balancing Religious Tensions. LDS Perspectives. April, 2017.
• Properzi M. Mormonism and the Emotions. Religious Education Friday Faculty Forums. March, 2017.
• Properzi M. Truth, Community, and Prophetic Authority. Mormonism in the Academy: Teaching, Scholarship, Faith. June, 2016.
• Properzi M. Religion and Family: Allies in Soul-Making. World Congress of Families X. May, 2016.
• Properzi M. In the Footsteps of Peter and Paul: the Mormon Experience in Italy. Pioneers in Every Land Lecture Series. November, 2015.
• Properzi M. From the Periphery to the Center: the Development of LDS-Catholic Relations. XXI World Congress of the International Association for the History of Religions. August, 2015.
• Properzi M. Catholic and Mormon Models of "the Church". Mormons and Catholics: from the Margins to the Mainstream, 2015 Mormon Studies Conference. April, 2015.
• Properzi M. Mormonism in the Italian Media: a 2012-2014 Analysis. Religious Minorities in the Media. December, 2014.
• Properzi M, Wilkinson G. Meditation Practices in Modern Japan. 2014 Religion and Spirituality in Society Conference. April, 2014.
• Wilkinson GE, Properzi M. Modern Meditation Practices in Japan. Fourth International Conference on Religion and Spirituality in Society. April, 2014.
• Properzi M, Toronto J. From Conflict to Friendship: Mormons and Waldensians in Italy. 2014 Church History Symposium. March, 2014.
• Properzi M. The Challenge of Dialogue and Encounter. Catholics and Mormons: a New Dialogue. December, 2013.
• Properzi M. A Mormon Ecclesiology…with Borrowings from Vatican II. 2012 International Conference on Mormonism. December, 2012.
• Properzi M. Mitt Romney and “I Mormoni”: Perspectives from the Italian Media. Mormon Moments and the Media. November, 2012.
• Properzi M. Institutional Commitment and Theological Inclusivism in LDS Religious Education: Findings from a Study at Brigham Young University. 2012 Religion and Spirituality in Society International Conference. February, 2012.
• Properzi M. LDS Understandings of Religious Freedom: Responding to the Shifting Cultural Pendulum. Mormonism in Cultural Contexts. June, 2011.
• Properzi M. Martin Buber’s Relations and Interreligious Dialogue: a Mormon-Catholic Encounter. Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Annual Conference. October, 2010.