Religious Studies

In this column, published by WIRED, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Christopher Howell writes about the flaws of generative AI.

Allocco will study in Tamil Nadu, India, beginning in summer 2023, documenting the songs, traditions and art forms created by a family of intergenerational pampaikkārar, drummer-priests. The pampaikkārar are unstudied Hindu musicians and ritual specialists.

Three members of the Class of 2023 and two members of the Class of 2022 have been selected for the prestigious program that offers opportunities for recent graduates in more than 140 countries.

Through a two-year fellows program, the six students in this multidisciplinary cohort will undertake mentored undergraduate research projects, enroll in specialized coursework and engage in community-based learning with diverse religious communities.

Following years of research and an eight-week study abroad experience in Cairo, Triche's Lumen Prize research has found that secularism has become both a tool for and a justification of authoritarianism in Egypt.

Claussen's article was published in the February 2023 issue of The Journal of Scriptural Reasoning.

The plan will broaden and deepen the university’s commitment to multifaith understanding and to preparing Elon graduates to navigate a complex and diverse world.

Twelve scholars from across North America come together for the center’s fourth annual symposium.

Deadline is March 20, 2023 at 9 a.m. Apply today!

Twelve scholars from across North America come together for the center’s fourth biennial symposium.