2011/12 Fellows-in-residence

UVic faculty fellows

Jordan Stanger-Ross

Jordan Stanger-Ross
(History)

The First United Church and the Politics of Poverty in Twentieth Century Vancouver

Visiting research fellows

Angela Andersen

Angela Andersen
(The Ohio State University)

Cem Evleri: An Examination of the Historical Roots and Contemporary Meanings of Alevi Architecture and Iconography

Scott Dolff

Scott Dolff
(Yale Divinity School)

The New Love Mysticism?: Heidi Baker and the Transformation of Neo-Charismatic Christianity in America

Brian Froese

Brian Froese
(Canadian Mennonite University)

Diabolism and Post-1960s Protest: Conservative Subgroups, Cultural Critique, and the Significance of Evil

Ann-Katrin Hatje

Ann-Katrin Hatje
(Umeå University, Sweden)

Rewriting Swedish Welfare History with Focus on Religious Dimensions, 1850-2000

Victor Hori

Victor Hori
(McGill University)

Little Jade, the Language of Zen

Dietrich Jung

Dietrich Jung
(University of Southern Denmark)

“To Be a Modern Muslim”: Islam and the Formation of Modern Subjectivities

Jackie Larm

Jackie Larm
(University of Edinburgh)

The Making and Breaking of Me & You at Kagyu Samye Ling: A Tibetan Buddhist Monastery and Cultural Centre in the South of Scotland

Anton R. Lovink

Anton R. Lovink
(University of Ottawa)

The Ethnically Diverse, Racially Inclusive Gay-Positive Anglican Church of Canada?

Mohammad Molavi

Mohammad Molavi
(Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran)

A Comparative Study on the Position of Hadith in the Modern Qur'ānic Commentaries: (Fī- zilāl - el- Qur'ān; Al- minār, min- vahyi el- Qur'ān, and Al-furqān) as Case Studies

William Morrow

William S. Morrow
(Queen’s University)

Neo-Assyrian Influences on Biblical Literature

Sarah Moser

Sarah Moser
(University of Massachusetts Lowell)

Re-imagining the "Muslim World"

Paul Rasor

Paul Rasor
(Virginia Wesleyan College)

Reclaiming Prophetic Liberalism: Liberal Religion in the Public Square

CSRS artist-in-residence

Margo McLoughlin

Margo McLoughlin
(Storyteller)

In the Land of the Rose-Apple Tree: Tales of Early Buddhist Women

Post-doctoral fellow

Harutyun Harutyunyan

Harutyun Harutyunyan
(Centre for Excellence in Religion and Politics, Westfälische Wilhelms Univesity, Münster)

The Role of Religion in Political and Military Conflicts in Ancient and Modern Armenia

Religious studies teaching fellows

Thomas Aechtner

Thomas Aechtner
(University of Oxford)

New Antievolutionist Frontiers: Propaganda and Counter-Propaganda in the Global Evolution Wars

Tamsin Jones

Tamsin Jones
(Religious Studies)

Resurrecting the Subject: Philosophy of Religion and Trauma

Vandekerkhove family trust graduate student fellows

Julie Froekjaer-Jensen

Julie Froekjaer-Jensen
(MA Candidate, Indigenous Governance)

Connecting People, Land and Spirit: Why Indigenous Land-Based Cultural Practices Matter

Martin Hoffman

Martin Hoffman
(MA Candidate, History)

Religion, Identity and Land in Mandate Palestine

Ian H. Stewart graduate student fellows

Kylee-Ann Kingston

Kylee-Anne Hingston
(PhD Candidate, English)

“So Nigh to Glory is Our Dust”: Religion and Disability in the Mid-19th Century Novel

Genevieve von Petzinger

Genevieve von Petzinger
(PhD Candidate, Anthropology)

Symbols of the Spiritual: Looking for Divinely Inspired Motifs amongst the Geometric Signs of European Ice Age Rock Art

Winnifred Lonsdale and Religious Studies teaching assistant graduate student fellow

Justine Semmens

Justine Semmens
(PhD Candidate, History)

The Body of a She-Devil: Symbolic Violence, Female Aggression and Civility in France, 1550-1650

Religious Studies teaching assistant graduate student fellow

Joanna Dawson

Joanna Dawson
(English)

Indigenous Literature in an Age of Environmental Apology and Ecological Restoration: Diaspora and Pastoral Power

Community sabbatical fellows

Bob MacDonald

Bob MacDonald
(Anthony Macauley Associates)

The Hebrew Psalter as Story

Suzanne Rumsey

Suzanne Rumsey
(The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund (PWRDF), Anglican Church of Canada)

“But the Torch Will Never Go Out.” Solidarity for a Lifetime.