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Arthur Remillard

Director, Center for International Education and Outreach
Director and Instructor, Catholic Studies at a Distance Program
Assistant Professor of Religious Studies (Courtesy Appointment)

Dr. Remillard has taught courses on American religious history, world religions, the history of Christianity, Catholic literature, Christian bioethics, and philosophy. His research interests include religion and sports, religion in the American South, U.S. Catholic history, civil religion, religion and culture, and the Spanish mission era.

Contact Information
Center for International Education and Outreach
St. Francis University
Loretto, PA 15940
Phone: 814/472-3339
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Education
  Ph.D. (Religion) Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL (2006)
Areas of Concentration: American Religious History, Religion and the American South, Civil Religion, Religion and Sport, Spanish Missions in North America
  M.A. (Religion) Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL (2002)
  Areas of Concentration: Bioethics, Moral Theology
  B.A. (Philosophy) Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA (2000)
Courses Taught
  “Faith and Franciscanism”; “World Religions”; “Navigating the ‘Christ Haunted' Fiction of Flannery O'Connor”; “Discovering Philosophy”; "Medical Ethics"; "Religion in the U.S."
Publications
  Online
  French and Spanish Missions in North America, by John Corrigan and Tracy Leavelle with Arthur Remillard, California Digital Library (University of California, Berkeley, 2005)
  Articles
  “From Muscular Christianity to Divine Madness: Sports and/as Religion in America,” Faith in America: Changes, Challenges, and a New Spirituality, ed. Charles H. Lippy (Praeger, 2006)
  “Holy War on the Football Field: Religion and the Florida State University Mascot Controversy,” Horsehide, Pigskin, Oval Tracks, and Apple Pie: Essays on Sports and American Culture, ed. James Vlasich (McFarland, 2005)
  Encyclopedia Articles
  “Father Divine” and "Mother Ann Lee," The Encyclopedia of American Counterculture, ed. Karen Karbiener (M.E. Sharpe, Forthcoming 2006)
  “Jeremy Bentham” and "William Ellery Channing," The Encyclopedia of Protestantism, ed. Hans J. Hillerbrand (Routledge, 2004)
  “Spanish Colonization in North America” and "Spanish Empire," The Encyclopedia of Religious Freedom, ed. Catharine Cookson (Routledge, 2003)
  Book Reviews
 

Authentic Fakes: Religion and American Popular Culture, by David Chidester. In Journal of Religion and Popular Culture, Vol. 15 (2007)

  The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture, Volume I: Religion, ed. Samuel S. Hill. In H-Net Reviews, Humanities & Social Sciences Online (Michigan State University, 2007)
  Creating an Old South: Middle Florida's Plantation Frontier before the Civil War, by Edward E. Baptist. In H-Net Reviews, Humanities & Social Sciences Online (Michigan State University, 2004)
  The Martyrs of Columbine: Faith and the Politics of Tragedy, by Justin Watson. In H-Net Reviews, Humanities & Social Sciences Online (Michigan State University, 2003)
  From Season to Season: Sport as America Religion, ed. Joseph L. Price. In Journal of Religion and Popular Culture, Vol. 2 (2003)
Professional Experience
  Managing Editor: Journal of Southern Religion (2002-)
  List Editor: H-Southern Religion (2005-)
  Conference Director: God, Socrates, and Stuff: A Philosophy and Religious Studies Conference for Undergraduates (2007-)
  Lecture Director: FSU Department of Religion Lecture Series (2003-2005)
Awards
  Florida State University Travel Grant (November 2002, April 2003, June 2004)
  Florida State University Dissertation Research Grant (February 2004)
  Florida State University Department of Religion Teaching Assistantship (2000-2005)