Isha V. Flores '14, who graduated with High Honors in Religion, with her thesis advisor, Professor Ronald M. Green. Read more about Class of '14 Religion majors awarded Department of Religion Prizes
Professor Susannah Heschel has been elected to the American Society for the Study of Religions (ASSR). This is an interdisciplinary group of about 100 members who are chosen on the basis of their scholarly accomplishments, their comparative interests, and their collegiality with peers. Read more about Professor Susannah Heschel elected to ASSR
Professor Ronald M. Green was interviewed on NPR's All Things Considered about the ethical implications of reports that primitive human sperm can be made out of skin cells, an advance that could someday help infertile men have children. Read more about Professor Ronald M. Green interviewed on NPR
"I remember Phelps for having confronted me with an ethical dilemma that haunts me to this day," says Professor Randall Balmer about the notorious pastor Fred Phelps of Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas. Read more about "Quote of the Day"
Professor Robert Baum featured in Dartmouth Now article highlighting some of the new scholars who have joined Dartmouth's faculty this year. Read more about Welcome Professor Robert Baum
Professor Susannah Heschel will be the commencement speaker at Boston University's School of Theology this May. Read more about Prof. Susannah Heschel to be commencement speaker
Senior Lecturer Catharine Randall's latest book, The Wisdom of Animals: Creatureliness in Early Modern French Spirituality, has just been published by the University of Notre Dame Press. Read more about Catharine Randall on "The Wisdom of Animals"
Professor Christopher MacEvitt has been awarded a Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellowship by the American Council of Learned Societies. He will spend the 2015-16 academic year working on a book-length study at the American Academy in Rome. Read more about Professor Christopher MacEvitt named ACLS Fellow
Professor Susannah Heschel has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of Trinity College (Hartford, Connecticut). Read more about Professor Susannah Heschel appointed to Trinity College Board of Trustees
Visiting Edinburgh Professor Matthew Novenson will teach Religion 19, "When People Were Gods," this Summer 2014 Term. Read more about New Summer Term Course!
