Barbara Rossetti Ambros
Department Chair, Professor

Field(s) of specialization: Religions of Asia
Regions: East Asia
Traditions: Buddhism and other religions of Asia
Methods: Ethnography
Topics: Animals and Religion, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Space and Place

Brandon Bayne
Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies

Field(s) of specialization: Religion in the Americas
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean, North America
Traditions: Catholicism, Inter-religious Interactions
Methods: Historical Methods, Textual Interpretation
Topics: Materiality and Embodiment, Race and Ethnicity, Space and Place

Waleed Ziad
Assistant Professor

Field(s) of specialization: Islamic Studies
Regions: Middle East/Africa, South Asia and the Himalayas
Traditions: Islam
Methods: Ethnography
Topics: Mysticism, Space and Place