Michael Baigent, author of Racing Toward Armageddon: The Three Great Religions and the Plot to End the World, was born in New Zealand in 1948. He graduated with a bachelor?s degree in psychology from…
Kate Ott, Deputy Director of the Religious Institute, is co-author of the second edition of A Time to Speak: Faith Communities and Sexuality Education and author and project director of Sex and the…
Kim Chernin, Ph.D. has won acclaim for her numerous works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, including The Obsession, In My Mother?s House (Nominated for Chronicle Critics Award and Chosen as Alice…
W. Scott Poole is associate professor in history at the College of Charleston. He is the author of five books dealing with American religion, race, and popular culture. His latest is Monsters in…
Kenny Smith is a student in the MA program in Religious Studies at Georgia State University. His ethnographic study of the successful integration of a Wiccan coven into a suburban community was…
Philip Clayton is Ingraham Professor at Claremont School of Theology and Professor of Religion at Claremont Graduate University. He has written or edited some 18 books and hundreds of articles on the…
Daniel Martin Varisco is Professor of Anthropology and Director of Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies at Hofstra University. His most recent book is Reading Orientalism: Said and the Unsaid…
Muneer Fareed was Secretary General of the Islamic Society of North America from 2007-2008. Previously he was Associate Professor of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at Wayne State University in…
Jocelyne Cesari, Associate at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies and Center for European Studies, teaches at the Harvard Divinity School and Government Department and serves as Director of the…