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Faculty Highlights

Carol A. Newsom, Charles Howard Candler Professor of Old Testament in the GDR Hebrew Bible course of study, receives honorary doctorate from the University of Copenhagen. more

Gary M. Laderman, professor of Religion and chair of the Department of Religion in the GDR American Religious Cultures and Historical Studies courses of study, receives $870,000 grant from the Ford Foundation for the online ReligionDispatches.org. more

The GDR welcomes the addition of Ellen Ott Marshall, associate professor of Christian Ethics and Conflict Transformation, to the GDR Ethics and Society course of study.  Dr. Marshall comes to Emory from Claremont School of Theology.  We also welcome L. Edward Phillips, associate professor of Worship and Liturgical Theology, to the GDR Person, Community, and Religious Life course of study.  Dr. Phillips comes to Emory from Duke Divinity School.

Alumnus of the Year

Timothy Beal, Florence Harkness Professor of Religion at Case Western Reserve University, is the GDR 2009 alumnus of the year. more

2009 Graduates

The GDR would like to congratulate our 2009 graduating class: David Bell (PCRL), Bo-Rah Chung (PCRL), Antoinette DeNapoli (WSAR), Rebecca Duke-Barton (MA; HB), Andrea Price Green (PCRL), Chris Hays (HB), Katie Heffelfinger (HB), Te-Le Lau (NT), Bea Wallins Lawrence (HB), Anjulet Tucker (ES), Victor McCracken (ES), Geoffrey McDonald (ES), Matt Rindge (NT), Philip Sherman (HB), Heidi Tauscher (ES), and Kate Wilkinson (HS).