Curriculum Vitae

Areas of Primary Research and Teaching

Religion, literature, and modernity; Christianity and modern culture

Ritual studies; festivity, pilgrimage; cultural performance

Ethnographic and visual methods in the study of religion

Education

Degree

Institution

Department

Graduation

PhD

University of Calgary

Religious Studies

2005

MA

Wilfrid Laurier University

Religion and Culture

2000

BA

Dean’s list

University of Waterloo

Humanities

1995

BEd

with distinction

University of Alberta

Education

1995

BSc

University of Victoria

Astronomy

1988

Employment

Dates Position Institution
2007 - Sessional Instructor, Religion and Culture Wilfrid Laurier University
2006-2007 Assistant Professor, Religion and Culture, LTA Wilfrid Laurier University

Honors and Awards

Year Award Institution
2008 Aid to Scholarly Publications Program Grant (Veneration and Revolt) Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences
2005-2006 Postdoctoral Fellowship, SSHRC Wilfrid Laurier University
2002-2005 Doctoral Fellowship, SSHRC University of Calgary
2004-2005 Logos Education Society Scholarship University of Calgary
2004-2005 Dean’s Research Excellence Award University of Calgary
2003-2004 Dean’s Research Excellence Award University of Calgary
2002, 2004 Graduate Research Scholarship University of Calgary
2002-2003 Province of Alberta Graduate Fellowship University of Calgary
1999-2000 Ontario Graduate Scholarship Wilfrid Laurier University
1999 George Grant Award Wilfrid Laurier University
1998 Gotthard Booth Award Wilfrid Laurier University
1995 Dean’s List University of Waterloo

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