{"id":643,"date":"2023-02-02T01:39:31","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T01:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/religion\/?page_id=643"},"modified":"2025-07-09T23:05:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T23:05:55","slug":"faculty-areas-of-study-and-advisement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/religion\/home\/prospective-graduate-students-information-page\/faculty-areas-of-study-and-advisement\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty Areas of Study and Advisement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n      \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"header-container\">\n\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/religion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2023\/03\/religion-faculty1950x1097.png\" alt=\"Faculty picture. Students can work with faculty in different areas of study.\" width=\"1950\" height=\"1097\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The following Religion faculty members are currently accepting doctoral students across three areas of study, in the particular research areas named below. Applicants for the PhD program should name one or more of these individuals as possible advisors. All other\u00a0<strong><a title=\"Faculty Roster\" href=\"\/religion\/school-of-religion-faculty\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Religion faculty<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(including Lecturers, Professors of the Practice, and Affiliated Faculty) may participate in mentoring students by serving on examination or dissertation committees.<\/p>\n<p>Applicants are welcome to contact the following faculty members during the application process to discuss particular areas of study. All other questions about the doctoral program in Religion should be directed to the Director of Graduate Study, <strong><a href=\"mailto:concanno@usc.edu\">Professor Cavan Concannon<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n      \n    <\/div>\n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-ch7XFLYmgr\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-ch7XFLYmgr\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Asia Pacific Religions Track<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-ch7XFLYmgr\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-ch7XFLYmgr\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <hr style=\"height: 2px; border-width: 0; color: #ffcc00; background-color: #ffcc00;\" \/>\n<h4><a href=\"\/religion\/asia-pacific-religions\/\"><strong>Visit Program Site<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cf\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty.cfm?pid=1003365\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Janet Hoskins<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Transnational Asian and Pacific religions; new religious movements; religious syncretism; visual and material cultures of religion; religions of Vietnam, Indonesia and California<\/p>\n<h5><strong><a title=\"Sonya Lee\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/profile\/sonya-lee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sonya Lee<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Chinese Buddhist art and archaeology; material culture of the Silk Road; art and ecology; conservation of religious monuments; history of collecting and displaying religious artifacts in museums<\/p>\n<div class=\"html-content\">\n<h5><strong><a title=\"Lori Meeks\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cf\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty.cfm?pid=1003524\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lori Meeks <\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Buddhist literature and intellectual history of Japan; Buddhist monasticism; women, gender, and religion; religious and social history of Japan; women\u2019s history in East Asia; Japanese literature culture<\/p>\n<h5><strong><a title=\"Duncan Williams\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cf\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty.cfm?pid=1038110\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Duncan Williams<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Buddhism; Japanese religions; American Buddhism; Buddhism and the environment; Japanese American history and religion; Japanese American incarceration and internment; critical mixed race studies<\/p>\n<h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cf\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty.cfm?pid=1097323\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jessica Zu<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Modern Yog\u0101c\u0101ra (the school of consciousness-only), Buddhist social philosophy, comparative studies of Indian and Chinese Buddhist revivals in the 20th century, modern\u00a0<span class=\"mark9woowqrfl\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">Pure Land<\/span>, intellectual history, China studies<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-ch7XFLYmgr\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-ch7XFLYmgr\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Christian Studies Track<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-ch7XFLYmgr\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-ch7XFLYmgr\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text 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religions of Europe (including \u201cpaganism\u201d); visual and material religion; visions, apparitions, and the supernatural<\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cf\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty.cfm?pid=1003132\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Sheila Briggs<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<p>Gender in the history and thought of Christianity; early Christianity (ancient slavery); religion, science and technology; Post-Enlightenment religion in Europe.<\/p>\n<h5><strong><a title=\"Cavan Concannon\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cf\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty.cfm?pid=1057913\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cavan Concannon<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>New Testament; Paul; early Christianity; religions of the ancient Mediterranean; Roman and early Christian archaeology<\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/profile\/jill-hicks-keeton\/\">Jill Hicks-Keeton<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>Ancient Judaism, Early Christianity, Biblical Studies, Evangelical Christianity in the U.S.<\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/profile\/max-strassfeld\/\">Max Strassfeld<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>Rabbinic literature, Late Antiquity, Trans Studies, Jewish Studies<\/p>\n<h5><strong><a title=\"Diane Winston\" href=\"http:\/\/annenberg.usc.edu\/faculty\/communication-journalism\/diane-winston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diane Winston<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>American religious history; American evangelicalism; religion and media; American spirituality; American religion and politics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-3-ch7XFLYmgr\" aria-controls=\"section-1-3-ch7XFLYmgr\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Global Islam Track<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-3-ch7XFLYmgr\" 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