Committee Members

Catherine Brekus

Chair, Committee on the Study of Religion
Charles Warren Professor of the History of Religion in America

cbrekus@hds.harvard.edu

David F. Holland

John A. Bartlett Professor of New England Church History
Director of Graduate Studies, Ph.D. Program in the Study of Religion

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Harvard Divinity School

dholland@hds.harvard.edu

Ali S. Asani

Murray A. Albertson Professor of Middle Eastern Studies and Professor of Indo-Muslim and Islamic Religion and Cultures

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The Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program

Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

African and African American Studies

Harvard University
The Study of Religion
12 Quincy St.
Cambridge MA 02138

aliasani@fas.harvard.edu

p: 617-495-5755

Office Hours: Office Hours: Wednesdays 10am-12pm

Giovanni Bazzana

Professor of New Testament

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Harvard Divinity School

Harvard Divinity School
45 Francis Avenue
Cambridge MA 02138

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gbazzana@hds.harvard.edu

p: 617-384-5965

Davíd Carrasco

Neil L. Rudenstine Professor for the Study of Latin America
ON LEAVE Spring & Fall 2021

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Harvard Divinity School

Harvard Divinity School
45 Francis Avenue
Cambridge MA 02138

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dcarrasco@hds.harvard.edu

p: 617-384-7953

Francis X. Clooney

Parkman Professor of Divinity and Professor of Comparative Theology

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Harvard Divinity School

Scholar Site

Harvard Divinity School
45 Francis Avenue
Cambridge MA 02138

office hours: see Harvard Divinity School

fclooney@hds.harvard.edu

p: 617-495-4495

Shaye J.D. Cohen

Nathan Littauer Professor of Hebrew Literature and Philosophy

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Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

Harvard University
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Semitic Museum, 6 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138

office hours: contact the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

scohen@fas.harvard.edu

p: 617-496-6422

Diana Eck

Professor of Comparative Religion and Indian Studies Fredric Wertham Professor of Law and Psychiatry in Society

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Diana Eck's Scholar Website

South Asian Studies

Barker Center 307
12 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138

dianaeck@fas.harvard.edu

p: 617-495-2099

Office Hours: By Appointment

James Engell

Gurney Professor of English Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature

James Engell is Gurney Professor of English and Professor of Comparative Literature, also a member of the Committee on the Study...

Luis M. Girón-Negrón

Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and of Comparative Literature

Romance Lanuguages and Literatures

Comparative Literature

Harvard University
Department of Comparative Literature
Dana Palmer House
Cambridge, MA 02138

office hours: contact the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures

giron@fas.harvard.edu

p: 617-495-2567

Janet Gyatso

Hershey Professor of Buddhist Studies

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Harvard Divinity School

East Asian Languages and Civilizations

Committee on Inner Asia and Altaic Studies

Harvard Divinity School
45 Francis Avenue
Cambridge MA 02138

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jgyatso@hds.harvard.edu

p: 617-496-1950

Helen Hardacre

Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions and Society

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Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations

Harvard University
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
Cambridge, MA 02138

office hours: see Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations

hardacre@fas.harvard.edu

p: 617-496-5844