PRRI Public Fellows
Public Religion Research Institute has openings for a diverse cohort of 16 non-residential Public Fellows in sociology, political science, religious studies and related fields who are engaged in public scholarship at the intersection of religion, culture, and politics. PRRI Public Fellows will work alongside the organization’s research and communications staff during the 2021-2022 academic year. This renewable, 10-month […]
State of the Field: The Past, Present, and Future of Religion and Education
February 19, 2020 – Benjamin Marcus, Kate Soules, David Callaway — On Sept. 27, 2019, experts gathered at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., for a National Summit on Religion and Education to discuss the past, present and future of K-12 religious studies education in the United States.
Teaching Religious Studies and Religious Literacy for College Students
Gene Gallagher is the Rosemary Park Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies at Connecticut College and founding director of the Joy Shechtman Mankoff Center for Teaching & Learning. He is also a co-chair of the new AAR effort to create guidelines about what every two- and four-year college graduate should know about the study of religion. He also contributed an excellent chapter in…