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Ph.D. (Religion) Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL (2006) |
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Areas of Concentration: American Religious History, Religion and the American South, Civil Religion, Religion and Sport, Spanish Missions in North America |
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M.A. (Religion) Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL (2002) |
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Areas of Concentration: Bioethics, Moral Theology |
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B.A. (Philosophy) Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA (2000) |
| Courses Taught |
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“Faith and Franciscanism”; “World Religions”; “Navigating the ‘Christ Haunted' Fiction of Flannery O'Connor”; “Discovering Philosophy”; "Medical Ethics"; "Religion in the U.S." |
| Publications |
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Online |
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French and Spanish Missions in North America, by John Corrigan and Tracy Leavelle with Arthur Remillard, California Digital Library (University of California, Berkeley, 2005) |
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Articles |
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“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) |
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“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) |
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Encyclopedia Articles |
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“Father Divine” and "Mother Ann Lee," The Encyclopedia of American Counterculture, ed. Karen Karbiener (M.E. Sharpe, Forthcoming 2006) |
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“Jeremy Bentham” and "William Ellery Channing," The Encyclopedia of Protestantism, ed. Hans J. Hillerbrand (Routledge, 2004) |
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“Spanish Colonization in North America” and "Spanish Empire," The Encyclopedia of Religious Freedom, ed. Catharine Cookson (Routledge, 2003) |
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Book Reviews |
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Authentic Fakes: Religion and American Popular Culture, by David Chidester. In Journal of Religion and Popular Culture, Vol. 15 (2007) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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From Season to Season: Sport as America Religion, ed. Joseph L. Price. In Journal of Religion and Popular Culture, Vol. 2 (2003) |
| Professional Experience |
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Managing Editor: Journal of Southern Religion (2002-) |
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List Editor: H-Southern Religion (2005-) |
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Conference Director: God, Socrates, and Stuff: A Philosophy and Religious Studies Conference for Undergraduates (2007-) |
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Lecture Director: FSU Department of Religion Lecture Series (2003-2005) |
| Awards |
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Florida State University Travel Grant (November 2002, April 2003, June 2004) |
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Florida State University Dissertation Research Grant (February 2004) |
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Florida State University Department of Religion Teaching Assistantship (2000-2005) |
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