People
A broad range of scholars, students, journalists, and religious leaders are working together on this project.
Project Leadership
Kraig Beyerlein
Associate Professor; Director, Center for the Study of Religion and Society; Director of Graduate Studies
University of Notre Dame
Diane Winston
Knight Chair in Media and Religion
Annenberg School for Communication, University of Southern California
Robert Wuthnow
Professor of Sociology Emeritus and former director of the Princeton University Center for the Study of Religion
Princeton University
Advisory Group
Graduate Interns - Cohort 1
A second cohort of interns will be announced in April 2027.
Edited Volume Contributors
Tazeen Ali
Associate Professor of Religion and Politics
Washington University in St. Louis
Christopher Bader
Professor of Sociology
Chapman University
Sophie Bjork
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Vanderbilt University
Joseph Blankholm
Associate Professor of Religious Studies
University of California, Santa Barbara
Todd Nicholas Fuist
Associate Professor, Chair of Sociology and Criminology
Illinois Wesleyan University
Amy Lawton
Director of Research, Special Projects
President's Office, Bryn Mawr College
Sabina Magliocco
Retired Professor of Anthropology
University of British Columbia
Eric McDaniel
Professor of Government
University of Texas at Austin
Lisa D. Pearce
Delta Delta Delta Distinguished Professor and Chair of Sociology
UNC Chapel Hill
Brian Steensland
Professor of Sociology
Indiana University Indianapolis
Diane Winston
Knight Chair in Media and Religion
Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, University of Southern California
Robert Wuthnow
Professor Emeritus of Sociology
Princeton University