Profiles in "Religious Studies" Expertise Area

  • Hartung is a scholar of early Christianity and late antiquity. His most recent work focuses on liturgical poems and the formation of Christian imagination and identity in the eastern Roman empire in the fourth century.
  • A philosopher and scholar of religion, Amesbury works on religion and contemporary social and political thought.
  • Berry is a scholar of religion with a research focus on the intersection of religion and environmental issues.
  • Shamara Wyllie Alhassan's work on Black women’s radical epistemologies focuses on the ways Rastafari women use livity to create communities of social justice and combat anti-black gendered racism.
  • Liew is a scholar of the premodern Islamic world. His research interests include the history of Islamic political thought, Islamic scholarly and intellectual culture, and Islamic historical and biographical writings.