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A Letter to Comparative Studies Majors
Dear Undergraduate Majors, On behalf of all the faculty and staff in Comparative Studies, we would like to welcome you back to the new academic year. First, we want to acknowledge that many of you…
Professor Ashley Perez is a guest on the "Voices of Excellence" Podcast!
In a recent episode of the "Voices of Sounds from Arts and Science" podcast Professor Perez is a guest! On the episode she talks about the ethical significance of reading and how fiction shapes a…
Congratulations Spencer Dew for Being Awarded the 2020 Albert J. Raboteau Prize for Best Book in Africana Religions
Congratulations associate faculty member Spencer Dew whose book, The Aliites: Race and Law in the Religions of Noble Drew Ali, was awarded the 2020 Albert J. Raboteau Prize for Best…
Congratulations Leighla Khansari For Her Dissertation "Constancy, Race, and Religious Virtue: The Representation of Muslim Women in English Early Modern Drama"!
This past Tuesday Leighla Khansari defended her dissertation, "Constancy, Race, and Religious Virtue: The Representation of Muslim Women in English Early Modern Drama." Her committee consisted…
OFS Receives Sustainability Institute Grant
Congratulations to Dr. Joe Campbell, Dr. Cassie Rosita Patterson, and Dr. Jasper Waugh-Quasebarth, all members of the OSU Advisory Committee for the Ohio Field School who, along with the…
GA+HDT COVID-19 Special Grant Awarded To ARSP
Congratulations to Dr. Isaac Weiner, whose American Religious Sounds Project received funding from the Global Arts + Humanities Discovery Themes. What does Religion Sound Like in the Age of…
Borland And Hopkin Receive Grant To Produce Covid Conversations Podcast
Congratulations to Dr. Katherine Borland and Dr. Rachel Hopkin, who received a $25,000 grant from the Global Arts and Humanities Discovery Theme for Covid Conversations: Life in a Time of…
Fulbright-Hays Supports Fitzgerald's Research on Tibetan Buddhism
Kati Fitzgerald received funding through the prestigious Fulbright-Hayes Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship. The Fellowship allowed her to do extensive research in China for her…
WOSU and the American Religious Sounds Project
This week the WOSU had a story that talked about how the pandemic has changed worship and the process of religious institutions reopening. In the article the American Religious Sounds Project is…