2026
Prince Acquah
PhD Student
Research Interest
African Christianity, Decolonial Ethics, Politics of Grievability and Violence, Critical Theory, Religion, Gender and SexualityDaniel Lazar
PhD Student
Research Interest
Eschatology, Political Theology, Religion and Ecology, Jewish Philosophy, Early Christianity, Indigenous Religions, Phenomenology, Critical Theory2025
Cecelia Fischer
PhD Student
Research Interest
19th and 20th century Judaism, Interreligious encounters, Historiography, Intellectual history, TheologyArkadeep Mitra
PhD Student
Research Interest
18th and 19th century politics and religions in British Bengal, Nationalism, South-Asian politics, German Romanticism, Continental Philosophy2024
Elizabeth Ferauge
PhD Student
Research Interest
Material Culture, Mind, Bioethics, Media, Christianity, Judaism, Popular Religion, Death, Texts2023
Jonah Sampson Boyarin
PhD Student
Research Interest
Judaism, North American Religions, Post-Colonial Studies, Racial Capitalism, Climate Justice, Jewish Futurities, Yiddish, Secularism and Modernity, EthnographyCatherine Miki Otachime
PhD Student
Research Interest
Catherine Miki Otachime, Buddhism, Connecting Histories, Religion and the Senses, Religion and Literature, Religion and Science, Artistic, Religious, and Scientific Interactions, Mediterranean Societies and Religions, Religion and Art/Visual Culture/Material Culture, Religion and Music, Premodern Japanese History, History of Emotions2022
Nathan Blackwell
PhD Student
Research Interest
North American Religious, Critical Indigenous Studies, Indigenous Religions, Critical Theory, Race and ReligionSaila Sri Kambhatla
PhD Student
Research Interest
South Asian Religions, Philosophy and Critical Thought, Goddess Studies, Transmission, AnthropologyCella Masso-Rivetti
PhD Student
Research Interest
North American Religions, Secularism, Catholicism, Gender and Sexuality, Science and Medicine2020
Gabriella Lee
PhD Student
Research Interest
North American Religions, New Religious Movements, Media, Anthropology of Religion, Semiotics, Linguistic Anthropology, Apostasy, Christianity, Evangelicalism, Ex-religious Identity2019
Nanea Renteria
PhD Student