Assistant Professor in the Comparative Study of Religions Dr. Dunja Jelesijevic recently received a NAU summer research grant to support her research on themes in Japanese horror for a future article.
Comparative Study of Religions
Join CCS at the NAU Undergraduate Symposium for posters and presentations on Friday April 28!
Join CCS at the NAU Undergraduate Symposium for posters and presentations on Friday April 28!
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Faculty News: Dr. Diana Coleman article on Ramadan featured in the NAU Review
The NAU Review recently featured an article on Ramadan by CCS Assistant Teaching Professor in the Comparative Study of Religions and Humanities Dr. Diana Coleman. Read the article “Eid Mubarak: Celebrating Eid al Fitr, the end of Ramadan, Islam’s holy month” here.
Alumni News: CCS alum Victoria Grant heading to Yale for graduate study in fall 2023!
Congratulations to CCS alum Victoria Grant (B.A. in CCS with emphases in Asian Studies and a Comparative Study of Religions, 2019)! Victoria was recently accepted to the multidisciplinary M.A. in East Asian Studies program at Yale University and will begin graduate study in fall 2023.
The NAU Review interviews CCS Comparative Study of Religions faculty Dr. Jason BeDuhn and Dr. Carli Anderson for a feature on Easter and Passover
The NAU Review interviewed CCS Comparative Study of Religions faculty members Dr. Jason BeDuhn and Dr. Carli Anderson for their April 5, 2023 article “What you didn’t know you didn’t know about Easter.” Dr. BeDuhn and Dr. Anderson answer questions about Easter and Passover in the article.
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The Clara M. Lovett Humanities in Action Fund Call for Proposals
The Clara M. Lovett Humanities in Action Fund supports Public Humanities programming that advances the professional development of students and is community focused. Thanks to a generous grant from past NAU president Dr. Clara Lovett (1993-2001), NAU’s Department of Comparative Cultural Studies will award two annual grants to teams comprised of NAU faculty and students who are engaged in community-based Public Humanities projects. Two grants for up to $2000 each will be awarded each year. The deadline for submission… Read more