Religion

  • Gregg E. Gardner

    Assistant Professor

    • Judaism
    • Rabbinic Literature
    • Rabbinic Judaism
    • Mishnah
    • Talmud
    • Jewish Studies
    • Jewish Law
    • Jewish Ethics
    • Charity
    • Jewish Ethics
    • Archaeology of Israel
    • Archaeology and Hebrew Bible
    • Archaeology of Jerusalemn

  • Prof. Rumee Ahmed, PhD

    Professor of Islamic Law

    • Religion
    • Islam
    • Muslims
    • Law
    • Sharia
    • Theology
    • Ethics
    • Human Rights
  • Hani Faris, PhD

    Hani Faris, PhD

    Adjunct Professor

    • Middle East politics & governments
    • Arab politics & governments
    • Arab-Israeli conflict
    • Palestinian issue
    • politics of developing countries
    • Islam & Muslims
  • Dr Ayesha S. Chaudhry, PhD

    Dr Ayesha S. Chaudhry, PhD

    Associate Professor

    • Islam
    • Muslims
    • religion
    • gender
    • human rights
    • intersectionality
    • race
    • family and children
    • discrimination
    • racism
    • Islamophobia
    • social justice
  • Edward Slingerland

    Edward Slingerland

    Professor, Dept. of Asian Studies

    • Asian Studies
    • Chinese philosophy
    • philosophy
    • religion
    • religion and conflict
    • secularism
    • spontaneity
    • ethics
    • science-humanities integration
    • interdisciplinarity
    • interdisciplinary research
  • Sara Shneiderman, PhD

    Sara Shneiderman, PhD

    Associate Professor

    • Himalaya
    • Nepal
    • India
    • Tibet
    • social and cultural impacts of disaster and disaster response
    • migration and citizenship
    • democratization and secularization
    • political and social change
    • ethnicity and religion
    • inequality and poverty
    • affirmative action
    • Indigenous peoples

  • Adheesh Sathaye

    Associate Professor of Sanskrit Literature and South Asian Folklore

    • Sanskrit literature
    • ancient India
    • Asian folklore
    • digital humanities
    • manuscripts
    • Hinduism
    • caste
    • Hindu mythology
    • Sanskrit theater
    • Sanskrit poetry
  • Dr. Dagmar Schwerk

    Dr. Dagmar Schwerk

    Khyentse Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow in Tibetan Buddhist Studies

    • Tibetan and Bhutanese Buddhism
    • modernity and religion
    • Himalayas
    • Bhutan
    • Buddhist ethics
    • secularity
    • religion and politics in Bhutan
    • Tibet
    • Buddhist philosophy
    • nation-building
    • identity building
  • Megan Daniels, PhD

    Megan Daniels, PhD

    Assistant Professor of Ancient Greek Material Culture

    • archaeology
    • ancient history
    • ancient Greece
    • Mediterranean
    • ancient empires
    • religion
    • mythology

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