Skip to content Where Legends Are Made

Tag: Religious Studies Project

Profs. Simmons and Altman Talk About the New MA Degree

by Michael Altman

Have you heard about the Religions Studies Project? It’s a great website and podcast based out of the United Kingdom. This week they are featuring a podcast episode with Profs. Mike Altman and Merinda Simmons all about our new Religion in Culture master’s degree program. Give it a listen and learn about our new program. We’re still accepting applications!   […]

Read More from Profs. Simmons and Altman Talk About the New MA Degree

“Would You Still Call Yourself an Asianist?”

by Andie Alexander

In December 2013, Prof. Russell McCutcheon sat down with Prof. Steven Ramey to discuss how Ramey’s work on Asia has transitioned in the past several years. While he still focuses on Asia in much of his work, “… a shift in research focus from inter-religious cooperation to diaspora religion, eventually studying south Asian communities in the U.S. south, led the way to a far broader interest not only in social theory but in the practical implications of categorization for creating identities.” […]

Read More from “Would You Still Call Yourself an Asianist?”