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Claussen publishes chapter on ‘compassion for all creatures’
May 13, 2020
Religious Studies Professor Geoffrey Claussen's chapter was published in the volume Ehyeh Asher Ehyeh, edited by David Birnbaum and Martin S. Cohen
Claussen publishes on Jewish veganism
February 18, 2020
“Musar and Jewish Veganism” appears in Jewish Veganism and Vegetarianism: Studies and New Directions, a new volume edited by Jacob Ari Labendz and Shmuly Yanklowitz.
Claussen presents on role-playing pedagogy at Jewish Ethics conference
January 13, 2020
Geoffrey Claussen, associate professor and chair of the Department of Religious Studies, presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Jewish Ethics
Claussen co-authors book chapter on Jewish political thought
December 17, 2019
“The Exodus and Some Possibilities of Jewish Political Thought,” which Associate Professor Geoffrey Claussen co-authored with Emily Filler, appears in the new T&T Clark Handbook of Political Theology.
Religious Studies faculty members present research at major conference
November 26, 2019
Members of the Religious Studies Department presented their research and participated in the annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature held Nov. 23-26 in San Diego, California.
Amanda Mbuvi: ‘Seeing Ourselves in Books: What a Jewish Transracial Adoption Story Illustrates about Family and Identity’
September 10, 2019
High Point University professor Amanda Mbuvi will present on issues of race, religion, nationality, family, and identity
Religious Studies Research Spotlight: Anjali Das Gupta '19
May 23, 2019
The senior Religious Studies major studied diverse approaches to the story of Lot.
Religious Studies Research Spotlight: Kristina Meyer '19
May 22, 2019
The senior Religious Studies major analyzed the work of a national interfaith organization, Interfaith Worker Justice.
Religious Studies Research Spotlight: Joel Green '19
May 21, 2019
The senior Religious Studies major studied black Muslim responses to racial injustice in the United States.
Religious Studies Research Spotlight: Styrling Rohr ’19
May 21, 2019
Senior Religious Studies and Anthropology double major Styrling Rohr conducted ethnographic research at a Sikh gurudwara, studying sacred music, Sikh-American identity, and multifaith relations.