Student Projects

Core Seminar Papers

  • A Prayer Room of Her Own? Azizah Magazine and the Issue of Women???s Prayer in the Mosque, Lee Ann Bambach

  • Congregation and Counterpublic: Queer Churches at the Crossroads, Letitia M. Campbell

  • Narratives, Theories of Practice, and the Service of Sweets: An Ethnography of Food Practices in the Swaminarayan Community of Atlanta , Arthi Devarajan

  • A Proposal for Ethnographic Study of Women and the Memoy of Martyrdom in El Salvador, Elizabeth O. Gandolfo

  • "Exploring" Authority: Performed Interpretation in a Campus Bible Study , Susannah Laramee Kidd

  • Building God???s Nation: Court Watching as a Theological and Civic Practice of Higher Power Church, Amy Levad

  • Love, Feasts, Community, and Congregation, Jermaine M. McDonald

  • The Last People on Earth to Let You Down: Religious Practices of Women Funeral Directors in Metro Atlanta, Donna S. Mote

  • Feeding the Corporate Body: An Analysis of Religious and Spiritual Discourse in Two Contemporary Weight-Loss Support Groups, Robyn Neville

  • Sanctifying Difference: Being Gay, Becoming Jewish & the Search for a Way of Life, Joshua Thomas

  • Un-mistakably, Un-questionably & Un-paradoxically Black and Christian: Race Identity Rituals in Black Nationalist and Africentric Christian Churches, Almeda Wright

Experiential Requirement Projects

  • Faith, Ethics and the City: Toward a Critical Pedagogy of Christian Ethical Praxis, Letitia M. Campbell

  • Conversion and Baptism in a Panamanian Baptist Church, Ashley E. Coleman

  • Ethnography of Natya-Adhyayana-Gurukulam (a classical Indian dance summer camp), Arthi Devarajan

  • The Moral Imagination of Restorative Justice, Amy Levad

  • A Miyoshi Obon, Donna S. Mote

  • Grounding the Vision in Perpetual Light: Historical Christian Contemplative Practices and the Care of Souls in the Modern Parish: Feminist Considerations, Robyn Neville

  • Reconciliation among Abraham???s Children: Interfaith Peace Education with Youth, Joshua Thomas