FACULTY


John-Charles Duffy
Ph. D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Phone: 513-529-4304 Office: 154 Upham hall
duffyjc@muohio.edu
Area of Specialization: American Religions; Mormonism; interfaith dialogue; Religion and Culture


Hillel Gray
Ph.D. University of Chicago
Phone: 513-529-4309: Office 156 Upham Hall
grayhc@muohio.edu
Areas of specialization: history of Judaism, medical and environmental
ethics, Jewish law

James Constantine Hanges, Ph. D.
Ph. D. University of Chicago
Associate Professor of Comparative Religion
Area of Specialization: Christian Origins; History of Ancient Christianity; Judaism in the Greco-Roman World; Hellenisitc Religion
Phone: 513.529.2029 Office: 168 Upham Hall
hangesjc@muohio.edu


Rory M. Johnson
Ph.D. University of Chicago
Heanon Wilkins Fellow of Comparative Religion
Area of Specialization: History of Gospel Music; Afro-Atlantic Religions; New Religious Movements; Critical Theory of Religion
Phone: 513-529-4303: Office: 152 Upham
johns526@muohio.edu


Scott Kenworthy
Ph.D. Brandeis University
Associate Professor of Comparative Religion
Area of Specialization: History of Christianity; Russian Studies; Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Phone: 513.529.4308 Office: 166 Upham
kenwors@muohio.edu


Stephen Nimis
Ph.D. University of Minnesota
Professor of Classics
Interim Chair Of Comparative Religion
Area of Interest: Medieval Latin, Comparative Literature and Literary Theory, and the Ancient Novel
Contact Information: nimissa@muohio.edu
Phone: (513) 529-1480 Office: 105a Irvin Hall

Lisa Poirier
Ph.D. Syracuse University
Associate Professor of Comparative Religion
Faculty Affiliate in American Studies and in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Areas of Specialization: Native American Religions, African-American Religions, Religion and Colonialism
poirielj@muohio.edu
On Personal Leave

Peter Williams
Ph.D.Yale University
Distinguished Professor of Comparative Religion and American Studies; Faculty Affiliate in History
Areas of Specialization: North American religions; religious architecture and landscape; Anglicanism
Phone: 513-529-4305. Office 63 Upham Hall
williapw@muohio.edu

Elizabeth Wilson
Ph.D. University of Chicago
Professor of Comparative Religion
Area of Specialization: South Asian Studies, Indian Buddhism, Gender Studies
Phone: 513.529.4307 Office: 157 Upham Hall
wilsone@muohio.edu
Dr. Wilson's Academia Page

Mary Denney
Program Associate
164 Upham Hall
Voice: 513.529.4300
Fax: 513.529.1774