"Why I Love Being a Religion Major"
Julianna Thomson '20 loves being a Religion major because of the small class sizes, Foreign Study Program in Edinburgh, Scotland, and learning about different world views.
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Top Stories
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Faculty Search: Assistant Professor of Religion
The Department of Religion at Dartmouth College invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in Indigenous Religions of the Americas, the South Pacific, the Caribbean, or Australia, which may include African diasporic traditions in these regions.
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Reiko Ohnuma new Religion Department Chair
Prof. Reiko Ohnuma has been named Chair of the Department of Religion. She is a specialist in the Buddhist traditions of South Asia, and also teaches courses on Hinduism.
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"Where Are All The Women In Jewish Studies?"
"Where Are All The Women In Jewish Studies?" ask Susannah Heschel and Sarah Imhoff in their July 3, 2018, Forward article that explores gender bias in the field.
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2018 Student prizes awarded
Graduating Religion students Kourtney Kawano, Victoria Campbell, Christopher Huberty, and Peyton Ragsdale were awarded prizes at the Department's Commencement Reception on Saturday, June 9.
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Professor Ayubi awarded New Directions in Humanities Scholarship
Professor Zahra Ayubi has been awarded a New Directions in Humanities Scholarship to study contemporary gender ethics in Muslim communities.
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"Unfortunate Destiny: Animals in the Indian Buddhist Imagination"
Listen to a podcast interview with Professor Reiko Ohnuma about her new book, Unfortunate Destiny: Animals in the Indian Buddhist Imagination.
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New visiting professor: Kijan Bloomfield
Kijan Bloomfield, a doctoral candidate at Princeton, is here this Spring Term to teach REL 19.25, Religions of the Caribbean, and REL 19.26, Global Pentecostalism.
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Susan Ackerman receives award for "outstanding teaching of undergraduates"
Congratulations to Susan Ackerman '80, Preston H. Kelsey Professor in Religion, who was just presented with the Elizabeth Howland Hand-Otis Norton Pierce Award for a Faculty Member Who is an Outstanding Teacher of Undergraduates by the Faculty of Arts & Sciences.
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Zahra Ayubi receives Dean of the Faculty Mentoring Award
Assistant Professor of Religion Zahra Ayubi was recently honored with a Dean of the Faculty Mentoring Award for 2016-2017 for her outstanding work as a mentor of Dartmouth students.
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Recent Publications
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"'God's Spirit Lives in Me': Metaphysical Theology in Charleszetta 'Mother' Waddles' Urban Mission to the Poor"
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Ethical Monotheism: A Philosophy of Judaism
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Divine Currency: The Theological Power of Money in the West
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"To Extract the Essence from this Essenceless Body: Self-Sacrifice and Self-Immolation in Indian Buddhism"
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