Faculty
Tracey Hucks
Department Chair and Associate Professor of Religion
History of Religion in the Colonial Americas; Diaspora Theories of North America and the Caribbean; Ethnographic Method and the Study of Religion; Historical Literatures of the Atlantic World; Historiographical and Methodological Approaches to African Diasporic Religious Cultures; Women and Religion in Africa and the Americas; Religion and Nationalism
Office: Roberts 202
Email: thucks@haverford.edu
Hank Glassman
Associate Professor of East Asian Studies
East Asian Buddhism, Japanese History. Areas of Specialization: Buddhist Literature, Religion in Culture, Gender History.
Office: Founders 125
Email: hglassma@haverford.edu
Terrence L. Johnson
Assistant Professor of Religion
Religious ethics, moral philosophy and African American Religious Thought.
Office: Gest 205
Email: tjohnson@haverford.edu
Kenneth Koltun-Fromm
Professor of Religion (on leave 2011-12)
Modern Jewish thought, conceptions of self and identity, material religion, cultural studies.
Office: Gest 201
Email: kkoltunf@haverford.edu
Naomi Koltun-Fromm (on leave 2011-12)
Associate Professor of Religion
Jews and Judaism in Late Antiquity, comparative hermeneutics in Rabbinics and Patristics, Hebrew Bible, and Gender in Judaism.
Office: Hall 104
Email: nkoltunf@haverford.edu
Anne McGuire
Kies Family Associate Professor in the Humanities, Associate Professor of Religion
History and Literature of Early Christianity; Gnosticism; Religions of the Ancient Mediterranean; Gender and Religion; Feminist Interpretation of Scripture.
Office: Gest 202
Email: amcguire@haverford.edu
Travis Zadeh
Assistant Professor of Religion
Islamic intellectual history; scriptural hermenutics; philosophy and theology; comparative literature and literary theory.
Office: KINSC L206
Email: tzadeh@haverford.edu
Jennifer Heckart
Visiting Instructor of Religion, Ethics, and Politics
Liberation Theology; Political Theology; Ecclesiology; Social Ethics; Religion and Violence; African-American Religion; American Catholicism; Genocide Studies; Patristics.
Office: Gest 205
Email: jheckart@haverford.edu
Jamel Velji
Visiting Assistant Professor of Religion
Classical Islamic thought; Islam and the History of Religions; apocalyptic and the rise and renewal of religious traditions.
Office: KINSC L206
Email: jvelji@haverford.edu