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Department of Religion Faculty & Staff
Officers of the Department
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Simeon Ilesanmi, Washington M. Wingate Professor of Religion
and Director of Graduate Studies:
Ph.D. Southern Methodist, J.D. Wake Forest School of Law
Ethics, African Studies, Religion and Law, Just War Theory
International Human Rights
Telephone: (336) 758-5459
ilesanmi@wfu.edu |
Faculty
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James L. Ford, Associate Professor
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation Fellow
MTS Vanderbilt; MA, PhD Princeton
Japanese Religions, East Asian Religions, Buddhism, Methodology in the Study of Religion, Comparative Religion, Ritual Studies
fordj@wfu.edu |
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Mary F. Foskett, Professor of Religion
Zachary T. Smith Associate
B.A. New York University,M.Div. Union Theological Seminary (NY)
Ph. D. Emory University
New Testament and Early Christian Studies,
Feminist and Multicultural Interpretation of the New Testament
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Jarrod Whitaker, Assistant Professor
MA University of Canterbury, PhD University of Texas
South Asian Religions, History, and Culture with a focus on
the Rigveda, Atharvaveda, and Epics. Research Areas: Masculinity, Body Theory, Violence, Warrior Ethics, Magic and Ritual Studies, History of Religions
whitakjl@wfu.edu |
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Ulrike Wiethaus, Professor and
Director of Religion and Public Engagement
MA, PhD Temple University, Religious and Cultural Studies,
Indigenous Studies; Gender, Power, and Justice;
and German Mystical Traditions.
wiethaus@wfu.edu |
Adjunct Faculty
Earl Crow, Adjunct Professor of Religion
PhD, Manchester; Post-Grad Studies in Edinburgh; BD, BA, Duke University
High Point University Professor Emeritus, Department of Religion & Philosophy
crowep@wfu.edu
Lucas F. Johnston
Ph.D, University of Florida, M.A., Graduate Theological Union, B.A., Wake Forest University
Religion and Nature-Buddhism and Christianity, Religion in popular culture
johnstlf@wfu.edu
Megan Moore, Adjunct Professor of Religion
PhD, Emory University; MA, Wake Forest University
Hebrew scriptures, Near Eastern language and culture, Ancient Israel
mooremb@wfu.edu
Bill J. Leonard, Dean of the Divinity School
PhD, Boston University; MDiv, Southwestern Baptist Theo. Seminary;
American Religious Life
leonabj@wfu.edu
Staff
Sheila Lockhart, Administrative Assistant
119 Wingate
Telephone: (336) 758-4830 * Fax: (336) 758-4462
lockhasm@wfu.edu
Ms. M. Beth Boyd, Instructional Technology Analyst
Telephone: (336) 758-5464
boydmbet@wfu.edu
Associated University Faculty
Michaelle Browers, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Politics
PhD, University of Minnesota; MA, University of Virginia; BA; Whitman College
Arab and Islamic Political Thought, Political Ideologies, Feminist Theory,
Democratic Theory
browerm@wfu.edu
Stewart Carter, Professor & Chair, Department of Music
PhD, Stanford University
Music History, Music Theory
carter@wfu.edu
Andrew Ettin, Professor, Department of English
PhD,MA, Washington University (St. Louis); MSJS, Spertus Institute
Traditional and Contemporary Judaism, Holocaust Studies, Hebrew Literature and Rabbinics
ettinav@wfu.edu
Steve Folmar, Visiting Asst. Professor, Dept. of Anthropology
PhD Case Western Reserve University
Cultural and Applied Anthroplogy
folmarsj@wfu.edu
Robert Hellyer, Assistant Professor, Department of History
MA, PhD, Stanford University; BA, Claremont McKenna College
Japan; Foreign Relations in Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century Japan;
the Pacific World; Global and Local in the early Modern Era; the Worlds of Tea
hellyer@wfu.edu
Charles Kennedy, Professor, Department of Political Science
PhD, Duke University
The Politics of Pakistan and South Asia
ckennedy@wfu.edu
Win-chiat Lee, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy
leew@wfu.edu
Christian B. Miller, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Philosophy
PhD, University of Notre Dame; BA, Princeton
Philosophy of Religion, Theory of Action, Moral Psychology, Meta-Ethics
millerc@wfu.edu
Mary L. B. Pendergraft, Professor, Dept. of Classical Languages
PhD, BA, UNC-Chapel Hill
pender@wfu.edu
James Powell, Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Classical Languages
PhD, MA, MPhil, Yale University; BA, Emory University
powell@wfu.edu
Jeanne Simonelli, Professor & Chair, Dept. of Anthroplogy
PhD, MA, BA, University of Oklahoma, Norman;
MPH, Oklahoma Univ. Health S.C.
Cultural and Applied Anthropology
simonejm@wfu.edu
Patrick Toner, Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy
PhD, University of Virginia; MA, BA Franciscan University
Metaphysics, Philosophy of Religion, History of Philosophy
tonerpj@wfu.edu
Neal Walls, Associate Professor, Divinity School
PhD, Johns Hopkins University; MA, University of Virginia
Old Testament Interpretation
wallsnh@wfu.edu
David Yamane, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology
MA, PhD University of Wisconsin-Madison
Sociology of Religion
yamaned@wfu.edu
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