About: Project Team
ARSP Co-Directors
Amy DeRogatis
Professor of Religious Studies
Michigan State University
Isaac Weiner
Associate Professor of Comparative Studies
Associate Director Center for the Study of Religion
The Ohio State University
Web Development Team
ASC Technology Services
The Ohio State University
Lilith Daemon
Developer
The Ohio State University
Michael Hardesty
Director of App Development
The Ohio State University
Alex Kasler
Developer
The Ohio State University
Dustin Perzanowski
Senior Developer
The Ohio State University
Michael Seufer
Creative / UI Lead
The Ohio State University
ARSP Leadership Team
Alison Furlong
Project Coordinator
Lauren Pond
Multimedia Content Producer
Kate Topham
Digital Archivist
D'Arcee C. Neal
Graduate Assistant (2021)
Caroline Toy
OSU Project Manager (2015-2019)
Shewonda Leger
MSU Project Manager (2017-2018)
Bree Gannon
MSU Project Manager (2016-17)
Josh Schnell
MSU Project Manager (2015-16)
Allegra Smith
MSU Project Manager (2014-15)
Leigh Bonds
OSU Digital Humanities Librarian
Nick Spitulski
Program Coordinator and Fiscal Manager
OSU Center for the Study of Religion
Beth Binsky
Graphic Designer
Paul Kotheimer
OSU Technical Audio Consultant
Veronica Anne Salinas
Writer, Interpretive Texts
Katherine Borland
Associate Professor of Comparative Studies
Director, Center for Folklore Studies
The Ohio State University
Scott DeWitt
Associate Professor of English
Director of Digital Media Studies
The Ohio State University
Madeleine Fix
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center / Nationwide Insurance / Knowledgement
Elena Foulis
Associate Professor, Spanish and Portuguese
The Ohio State University
Katherine Graber
Lecturer, School of Music
The Ohio State University
Seth Josephson
PhD, Comparative Studies
The Ohio State University
Cassie Patterson
Assistant Director, Center for Folklore Studies
Director, Folklore Archives
The Ohio State University
Ryan Skinner
Associate Professor, Ethnomusicology, Music, and African American & African Studies
The Ohio State University
Hugh Urban
Professor of Comparative Studies
Director, Center for the Study of Religion
The Ohio State University
Scott Schopieray
Assistant Dean for Academic and Research Technology
College of Arts and Letters
Michigan State University
Kristen Mapes
Assistant Director of Digital Humanities
College of Arts and Letters
Michigan State University
Bobby Smiley
Digital Humanities Librarian, 2014-16
Michigan State University
David Stowe
Professor of Religious Studies and English
Michigan State University
Mohammad Khalil
Associate Professor of Religious Studies
Michigan State University
Marsha MacDowell
Professor of Art, Art History, and Design and Curator
Michigan State University Museum
Michigan State University
Pete Johnston
Senior Videographer
College of Arts and Letters
Michigan State University
Rebecca Tegtmeyer
Assistant Professor
Graphic Design
Michigan State University
Morgan Shipley
Academic Specialist
Department of Religious Studies
Michigan State University
Jon Keune
Assistant Professor of South Asian Religions
Department of Religious Studies
Michigan State University
Vicki Brennan
Associate Professor, Department of Religion
Director, African Studies Program
University of Vermont
Christopher D. Cantwell
Assistant Professor of History, Affiliate Faculty of Religious Studies
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Henry Goldschmidt
Director of Programs
Interfaith Center of New York
Pamela Klassen
Professor, Department of Religion
University of Toronto
Laura Kwerel
Independent radio producer
Ely Lyonblum
Research Grants Officer, Faculty of Music
University of Toronto
Kristen Mapes
Assistant Director of Digital Humanities
Michigan State University
Kathryn McClymond
Associate Dean for Faculty Development
Professor of Religious Studies, Georgia State University
Tiffany Puett
Director
Institute for Diversity and Civic Life
Digital Archives Advisory Board
Kathleen Fitzpatrick
Director of Digital Humanities
Professor of English
Michigan State University
Kristen Mapes
Assistant Director of Digital Humanities
Michigan State University
Megan Kudzia
Digital Scholarship Technology Librarian
Michigan State University
Brandon Locke
Digital Humanities Specialist
Scott Schopieray
Assistant Dean for Academic and Research Technology
College of Arts and Letters
Michigan State University
Devin Higgins
Digital Library Programmer
Michigan State University
Scout Calvert
Digital Information and Data Librarian
Michigan State University
Sharon Leon
Associate Professor of Digital History
Michigan State University
Ethan Watrall
Associate Director, MATRIX
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Michigan State University
Michael Laney
Digital and Multimedia Librarian
Michigan State University
Leigh Bonds
Digital Humanities Librarian
The Ohio State University
Interpretive Scholarship Committee
Pamela Klassen, Committee Chair
Professor, Department for the Study of Religion
University of Toronto
Lerone A, Martin
Associate Professor of Religion and Politics, John C. Danforth Center
Washington University in St. Louis
Tracy Fessenden
Steve and Margaret Forster Professor in the School of Historical, Philosophical, and Religious Studies
Arizona State University
Community Engagement Committee
Vicki Brennan
Associate Professor, Department of Religion
Director, African Studies Program
University of Vermont
Alison Furlong
Project Coordinator
Ely Lyonblum
Research Grants Officer, Faculty of Music
University of Toronto
Lauren Pond
Multimedia Content Producer
2019 Pre-AAR Workshop Committee
Rosalind I. J. Hackett
Distinguished Professor in the Humanities
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Finnian M. Moore-Gerety
Visiting Assistant Professor, Religious Studies
Brown University
James S. Bielo
Assistant Professor Department of Anthropology
Miami University
Christopher D. Cantwell
Assistant Professor of History
Affiliate Faculty, Religious Studies
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Jake Johnson
Associate Professor of Music
Oklahoma City University
Rachel Lindsey
Assistant Professor
Theological Studies
St. Louis University
Kathryn McClymond
Associate Dean for Faculty Development
Professor of Religious Studies
Georgia State University
Harold Morales
Associate Professor Philosophy & Religious Studies
Morgan State University
C. Pierce Salguero
Associate Professor of Asian History & Religious Studies
The Abington College of Penn State University
Homayra Ziad
Director, Program in Islamic Studies
Johns Hopkins University
Rose Aslan
Assistant Professor of Religion
California Lutheran University
Leonard Primiano
Professor
Department of Religious Studies
Cabrini University
Daniel Ramirez
Associate Professor of American Religions
Claremont Graduate University
Carolyn M. Ramzy
Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology
Carleton University
Undergraduate Web Development and Design Team (2015-16)
Malarie French
Graphic Designer
Michigan State University
Will Mianecki
Graphic Designer
Michigan State University
Tommy Truong
Web Developer
Michigan State University
Marcus Field
Content Manager
Michigan State University
- Gameesa Abdalhalim
- Marsha Akoto
- Erin Allen
- Eva Allibone
- Shivani Amin
- Nicholas Armstrong
- Jordan Baggs
- Ilyes Barketallah
- Kyndell Belcher
- Mason Bernstein
- Sarah Bishop
- Corrine Bootes
- Garrett Brown
- Dro Brunetti
- Brendan Burdett
- Matthew Campbell
- Drew Cannon
- Kelsey Canter
- James Carter, Jr.
- Jack Casey
- Yiyun Chen
- Ethan Clement
- Jasmine Davis
- Raquel Davis
- Soncerrae Davis
- Guido Discepoli
- Maverick D'Souza
- Julian Ebner
- Devynne Eldridge
- Antoine Elias
- Ehsan Estiri
- Kati Fitzgerald
- Kari Fletcher
- Mike Francati
- Chelsy Garcia
- Melissa Garvic
- Matthias Heinz
- Maggie Hobson
- Sarah Holbert
- Ashton Hood
- Jason Huang
- Zachary Hughes
- Frank Isabelle
- Dan Jian
- Anthony Jorge
- Seth Josephson
- Bishal Karna
- Ryan Kelley
- Kristin Kirkwood
- Alex Kish
- Jake Kowal
- Eric Kulas
- Haerim Kwon
- Carl Laamanen
- Sara Liebler
- Jim Lindroth
- Ada Matusiewicz
- Austin Mayyab
- Carly McCormack
- JaMezz McKinney
- Jared McNutt
- Rebecca Melnick
- Mackenzie Miller
- Peter Moeller
- Ryan Moeller
- Raymond Monroy
- Martine Montero
- Josh Nowak
- Chido Nyamayedenga
- Fallon O'Brien
- Abby Owens
- Justin Park
- Mandy Pavlich
- Franklin Pera
- Afsane Rezaei
- Nicholas Rosler
- Wil Ruoff
- Jasper Simon
- Thomas Struck
- Michael Tekulve
- Daniel Thomas
- Katie Thomas
- Greg Vaillancourt
- Janine Walker
- Cole Weidman
- Michelle Wentlin
- Evie Wentzel
- Tyler Wilson
- Yanty Wirza
- Woody Woodford, Jr.
- Yan Zhang
Michigan State University Student Researchers
- Skylar Berlin
- Marlen Briones
- Jessica Buzalski
- Devin Clark
- Nichelle Clark
- Alana Davis
- Julia Dougherty
- Amanda Fleming
- Alyssa Gartrelle
- Jess Goldblatt
- Monica Goodin
- Julia Haugh
- Jonas Higbee
- Christopher La
- Mick Landstra
- Alex Lane
- Tiffany Mora
- Emily Pierce
- Emma Pittsley
- Rachel Ryder
- Emily Quinlan
- Elise Robinson
- Rachel Rossow
- Josh Schnell
- Katy Seidel
- Allegra Smith
- Connor Storck
- David Sutherland
- Matthew Ungar
- Shelby VanderMel
- Madelynn Webb
- Jonathan Wolak
- Micah Zylstra