Core Faculty
Gil Anidjar
Professor of Religion, Department of Religion
Research Interest
Core Faculty
Courtney Bender
Tremaine Professor of Religion, Department of Religion
Research Interest
Core Faculty
Beth A. Berkowitz
Professor and Ingeborg Rennert Chair of Jewish Studies, Department of Religion, Barnard College
Research Interest
Core Faculty
Clémence Boulouque
Carl and Bernice Witten Associate Professor of Jewish and Israel Studies, Department of Religion
Research Interest
Faculty Emeriti
Euan Cameron
Henry Luce III Prof of Reformation Church History, UTS, Union Theological Seminary
Research Interest
Core Faculty
Elizabeth Anne Castelli
Professor, Department of Religion, Barnard College
Research Interest
Core Faculty
Michael I. Como
Toshu Fukami Associate Professor of Shinto Studies in the Departments of Religion and East Asian Languages and Cultures, Department of Religion
Research Interest
Core Faculty
Gary Dorrien
Professor of Religion, Department of Religion; Reinhold Niebuhr Professor of Social Ethics, Union Theological Seminary
Research Interest
Affiliated Faculty
Justine Esta Ellis
Associate Director, IRCPL
Core Faculty
Matthew E. Engelke
Professor of Religion; Chair, Department of Religion
Research Interest
Faculty Emeriti
Katherine Ewing
Professor Emerita of Religion
Research Interest
Faculty Emeriti
Bernard R. Faure
Kao Professor Emeritus of Japanese Religions and Professor Emeritus of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Research Interest
Core Faculty
Najam Haider
Professor, Department of Religion, Barnard College
Research Interest
Core Faculty
Tiffany Hale
Assistant Professor, Department of Religion, Barnard College
Research Interest
Core Faculty
John Stratton Hawley
Claire Tow Professor of Religion, Barnard College
Research Interest
Affiliated Faculty
Obery M Hendricks
Adjunct Professor, Departments of Religion and African American and African Diaspora Studies
Affiliated Faculty
Andrew E. Jungclaus
Postdoctoral Research Scholar in the Department of Religion, Department of Religion
Research Interest
Core Faculty
Gale Kenny
Associate Professor, Department of Religion, Barnard College
Research Interest
Affiliated Faculty
David Kittay
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Religion
Core Faculty
Rachel McDermott
Professor, Departments of Asian & Middle Eastern Cultures and Human Rights, Barnard College
Research Interest
Core Faculty
D. Max Moerman
Professor, Department of Asian & Middle Eastern Cultures at Barnard College
Research Interest
Faculty Emeriti
Wayne L. Proudfoot
Professor Emeritus of Religion, Department of Religion
Affiliated Faculty
Ebadur Rahman
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Religion Department
Faculty Emeriti
George E. Rupp
President Emeritus, Adjunct Professor of Comparative Religion, International Affairs and Public Health
Core Faculty
Aziza Shanazarova
Assistant Professor, Department of Religion
Research Interest
Faculty Emeriti
Robert E. Somerville
Tremaine Professor Emeritus of Religion, Department of Religion; Professor Emeritus of History, Department of History
Research Interest
Core Faculty
Josef Sorett
Dean, Columbia College; Vice President of Undergraduate Education; Professor, Departments of Religion and African American and African Diaspora Studies
Research Interest
Faculty Emeriti
Mark C. Taylor
Professor Emeritus of Religion, Department of Religion
Research Interest
Affiliated Faculty
Raffaella Taylor-Seymour
Postdoctoral Research Scholar; Lecturer, Department of Religion
Core Faculty
Yannik Thiem
Associate Professor, Department of Religion
Research Interest
Faculty Emeriti
Robert A. F. Thurman
Jey Tsong Khapa Professor Emeritus of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies, Department of Religion
Core Faculty
Dominique Townsend
Jey Tsong Khapa Associate Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhism, Department of Religion
Research Interest
Core Faculty
Timothy B. Vasko
Assistant Professor, Department of Religion and the Human Rights Program, Barnard College
Research Interest
Core Faculty
Zhaohua Yang
Sheng Yen Assistant Professor of Chinese Buddhism, Department of Religion
Research Interest
Affiliated Faculty
Thomas Yarnall
Associate Research Scholar, Department of Religion
Faculty Emeriti
Chun-Fang Yu
Sheng Yen Professor Emerita of Chinese Buddhism, Departments of Religion and East Asian Languages and Cultures