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Tag: religious studies
A&S in the News: July 30 – August 5, 2023
Read local, national, and world news that feature faculty, students, and alumni from the College of Arts and Sciences. Most recently, the College is trending in the news for research on forever chemicals, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and more.
A&S in the News: July 9-15, 2023
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Richard Newton
Distinguished Teaching with Technology Fellow 2023-2026 Richard Newton, PhD, has served as Associate Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama since Fall 2022. Newton earned his PhD from the School of Religion at Claremont Graduate University in 2014. In addition to publications in top-tier and internationally renowned journals, he is the author of Identifying Roots: Alex Haley and the Anthropology of Scriptures (Equinox 2020). co-editor of Fieldnotes in the Critical Study of Religion: Revisiting Classical Theorists (Bloomsbury 2023), and editor […]
A&S in the News: November 27 – December 3, 2022
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A&S in the News: October 30 – November 5, 2022
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Read More from A&S in the News: October 30 – November 5, 2022
A&S in the News: October 9-15, 2022
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A&S in the News: May 15-21, 2022
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A&S in the News: March 20-26, 2022
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A&S in the News: February 27-March 5, 2022
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