Religious Studies

The ceremony was organized by Pamela D. Winfield, associate professor of religious studies, and Toko Ishikawa of the Triangle's Nippon Club - Chanoyu. 

Religious studies faculty invite department alumni to join us for a Homecoming open house

The essays were published in response to Associate Professor of Religious Studies Geoffrey Claussen's recent book, "Sharing the Burden."

The 18th World Congress of the International Association of Buddhist Studies was hosted by the University of Toronto in August. 

Religious Studies Professor Jeffrey C. Pugh writes about his experience as a counterprotestor in Charlottesville, Virginia, the hatred he experienced and what he believes was driving it.

The professorship honors senior full professors for their career achievements in teaching, scholarship, leadership and service to Elon.

Associate Professor Amy L. Allocco and Professor Brian K. Pennington recently presented papers at the Seventh South and Southeast Asian Association for the Study of Culture and Religion conference.

Religious Studies Professor Jeffrey Pugh writes about the impact of experiencing a naturalization ceremony at the home of Thomas Jefferson on the nation's birthday

Through the two-year program, the six rising juniors will participate in a combination of coursework, undergraduate research and community engagement in multifaith contexts. 

Leena Dahal '17 will pursue a master's degree in modern south Asian studies at the University of Cambridge in England with the support of a scholarship established by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.