On Himalayan Buddhist Histories
Swati Chawla is assistant professor at the Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities, O.P. Jindal Global University and a Ph.D. candidate in history at the University of Virginia. Her doctoral rese...
7 Okt 20221h 1min
Kathryn Gin Lum, "Heathen: Religion and Race in American History" (Harvard UP, 2022)
If an eighteenth-century parson told you that the difference between "civilization and heathenism is sky-high and star-far," the words would hardly come as a shock. But that statement was written by a...
7 Okt 202246min
On Tibetan Buddhist Philosophy and Gorampa Sonam Senge
Constance Kassor is an assistant professor of religious studies at Lawrence University, where she teaches courses on Buddhist thought and Asian religious traditions. Her research focuses on Tibetan Bu...
6 Okt 20221h 1min
On Early Christian Deathscapes
Sarah F. Porter (she/her/hers) is a Ph.D candidate in the Committee on the Study of Religion at Harvard University with a concentration in New Testament / Early Christianity and a secondary field in a...
5 Okt 20221h 2min
On Trafficking Hadassah and Book of Esther
Ericka Shawndricka Dunbar (she/her/hers) is an adjunct professor at Spelman College (Atlanta, GA) in the Religious Studies Department. She received her Ph.D. in Biblical Studies (Old Testament) in May...
4 Okt 20221h 1min
On Protestant Sex Scandals
Suzanna Krivulskaya (she/her/hers) is Assistant Professor of History at California State University San Marcos, where she teaches courses in U.S. and digital history. She received her Ph.D. in history...
3 Okt 202254min
On Religion and the HIV/AIDS Crisis in San Francisco
Lynne Gerber (she/her/hers) is an independent scholar. She is the author of Seeking the Straight and Narrow: Weight Loss and Sexual-Reorientation in Evangelical America (Chicago, 2011). She is current...
30 Sep 20221h 21min
On Sacred Sites, Indigenous History, and Spanish Colonialism
Abel R. Gómez (he/him/his) is a Ph.D. candidate in the Religion Department and earned a Certificate of Advanced Studies from the Women’s and Gender Studies Department at Syracuse University. His resea...
29 Sep 20221h 7min
