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Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Seth Schermerhorn recently published “Global Indigeneity and Local Christianity: Performing O’odham Identity in the Present” as a chapter in the Handbook of Indigenous Religion(s).
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Film-induced pilgrimages have become a research interest of Brent Plate, visiting associate professor of religious studies. His essay, “When Do Moviegoers Become Pilgrims?” was published at theConversation.com and reprinted in several media outlets, including Time.com.
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Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Seth Schermerhorn recently published a review of Upward, Not Sunwise: Resonant Rupture in Navajo Neo-Pentecostalism in the American Indian Culture and Research Journal.
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Grant Kiefaber ’19, is spending most of his summer researching how Muslim refugees have integrated into the city of Utica, N.Y., near College Hill. So far finding people to interview has been a challenge, albeit a tasty one.
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Shannon Boley ’17 has a new prized possession — a Harvard Divinity School baseball cap, acquired after she was accepted into the school’s master’s of theological studies program. She’s working to devise her own concentration in religion, peace and pluralism within that program.
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Lillia McEnaney ’17, a double major in archaeology and religious studies, will attend New York University’s prestigious master’s program in museum studies in the fall. There, she will focus her research on museum anthropology and intellectual property issues in indigenous community museums.
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Associate Professor Religious Studies Quincy Newell recently received the Mormon History Association’s prize for the Best Article in Mormon Women’s History for her essay “What Jane James Saw.”
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Visiting Associate Professor of Religious Studies S. Brent Plate recently edited a four-volume reference work for Routledge’s Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies series.
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Shannon Boley ’17 recently attended the Eastern International Region American Academy of Religion Conference, where she received a Student Paper Award for her paper, "Muslim Refugees and Christian Charities: A Case Study of Refugee Resettlement in Rome, Italy."
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Meredith Moss was recently awarded the Phillips Fund Grant for Native American Research for her project titled “Grassroots Language Revitalization in the Mohawk Valley.”
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