Committee Members

Catherine Brekus

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

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Michelle C. Sanchez

Director of Graduate Studies
Associate Professor of Theology

Sanchez received her doctorate in the study of religion in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Harvard. Her first book, Calvin and the...

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
ON LEAVE Fall & Spring 2022-2023

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Harvard Divinity School

Harvard Divinity School
45 Francis Avenue
Cambridge MA 02138

office hours: see Harvard Divinity School

gbazzana@hds.harvard.edu

p: 617-384-5965

Davíd Carrasco

Neil L. Rudenstine Professor for the Study of Latin America

BA, Western Maryland College
ThM,...

Shaye J.D. Cohen

Nathan Littauer Professor of Hebrew Literature and Philosophy
ON LEAVE Spring 2023

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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

Benjamin Dunning

Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity

Benjamin Dunning joined the Harvard Divinity School faculty in July 2022, having taught previously at Fordham University as a professor in the...

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

Mohsen Goudarzi

Assistant Professor in Islamic Studies
ON LEAVE Fall & Spring 2022-2023

Mohsen Goudarzi joined the Harvard Divinity School faculty in July 2021, having taught previously at the University of Minnesota (Twin Cities). He is an...

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

office hours: see Harvard Divinity School

jgyatso@hds.harvard.edu

p: 617-496-1950

David F. Holland

John A. Bartlett Professor of New England Church History
Director of Graduate Studies, Ph.D. Program in the Study of Religion
ON LEAVE Fall & Spring 2022-2023

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Harvard Divinity School

dholland@hds.harvard.edu