Doctoral Students

Harrison Hall

PhD Candidate
Literary Studies and the Arts

Harry Hall studies modernist and contemporary literature and art, in relation to religious studies, gender and sexuality, and affect studies. His recent...

Margaret Hamm

PhD Candidate

Margaret Hamm is a doctoral student in the North American Religions subfield. Her research interests...

Steven Harris

PhD Candidate
Religions of the Americas

Steven Harris is a PhD candidate in the Religions of the Americas subfield. His research interests lie at the...

Javad Hashmi

PhD Candidate
Islamic Studies

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Julia Hintlian

PhD Candidate
History of Christianity

Julia Hintlian is a doctoral student in the History of Christianity. She takes a comparative approach to late ancient Christian traditions in the...

Rong Huang

PhD Candidate
Comparative Studies

Allison Hurst

PhD Candidate
Hebrew Bible

Allison’s dissertation focuses on the impact of exile on the literary representations of exodus in the Hebrew Bible. She is interested in how the...

Seokweon Jeon

PhD Candidate
North American Religions

Seokweon Jeon is a PhD candidate in the Study of Religion and a Graduate Student Associate at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs...

Elam Jones

PhD Candidate
History, Religious Thought

Elam’s research interests focus on the intersections of conflict, memory, public space, and the religious themes guiding symbolic representation. He is also... Read more about Elam Jones

Nicholas Judt

PhD Candidate
African Religions

Nicholas Judt is a PhD student in the Committee on the Study of Religion at Harvard University. His work focuses on West African Islamic...

Siobhan Kelly

PhD Candidate
Religion, Gender and Culture

Siobhan Kelly is a ...

Satoru Kimura

PhD Candidate
North American Religions

Satoru Kimura is a doctoral student in the North American Religions subfield. His research focuses on American liberal Christianity in...

Sara Klingenstein

PhD Candidate
East Asian Religions

Amadu Kunateh

PhD Candidate
Phenomenology and Islamic Philosophy

Elizabeth Lee-Hood

PhD Candidate
Islamic Studies

Madeline Levy

PhD Candidate
Europe, History
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Madeline’s research interests revolve around the role of religion in nationalist narratives of history and identity, particularly in...

Kellyn Lewis

PhD Candidate

Norbert Litoing

PhD Candidate
Comparative Studies, African Religions

Mac Loftin

PhD Candidate
Theology

Mac's research focuses on Christian theology as a site of contestation between fascists and antifascists in 20th century Europe.

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Sasha Makarova

PhD Candidate
East Asian Religions

Sasha's research concentrates on medieval Daoism. Her interests include the conceptualizations of the body, selfhood, sexuality and gender in religious...

Natalie Malter

PhD Candidate
Religions of the Americas

Michael Mango

PhD Candidate
Philosophy of Religion

Michael Mango studies the intersection of philosophy and religious thought in twentieth-century Europe, with a particular interest in Germany and France in the... Read more about Michael Mango

Jonathan Mason

PhD Candidate
Hebrew Bible

Heather McLetchie-Leader

PhD Candidate
New Testament and Early Christianity

Rebecca Mendoza Nunziato

PhD Candidate

Rebecca's research focuses on Indigenous religious traditions of the Americas with a focus on precolonial and...

Naohito Miura

PhD Candidate
East Asian Religions

Naohito Miura is a PhD candidate in the Committee on the Study...

Sage Moses

PhD Candidate
Theology

Theodore Nathaniel Motzkin

PhD Candidate

My interests lie in reading the literature of the Hebrew Bible in light of its various ancient contexts in the eastern Mediterranean. My current research...

Laura Mucha

PhD Candidate
History of Christianity,
Gender and Sexuality Studies

Laura Mucha is a PhD candidate in the history of Christianity. Her work examines...

Ilgin Nas

PhD Candidate