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Dr. Diana L. Eck

Director, The Pluralism Project at Harvard University
Professor of Comparative Religion and Indian Studies, and Member of the Faculty of Divinity, Harvard University
Fredric Wertham Professor of Law and Psychiatry in Society in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Diana L. Eck is founder and director of the Pluralism Project at Harvard University. She serves on the Committee on the Study of Religion in the Faculty...

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Emily Farnsworth

2020-2021 Research Associate
Emily is a second-year Master of Theological Studies student, focusing on Religions in the Americas. She is especially interested in the religious history of... Read more about Emily Farnsworth
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Margaret Hamm

2020-2021 Research Associate
2019-2020 Research Associate
Margaret Hamm is a second-year Master of Theological Studies student at Harvard Divinity School focusing on Religions of the Americas.... Read more about Margaret Hamm
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Kate Hoeting

2020-2021 Research Associate
Kate is a second-year Master of Theological Studies student at Harvard Divinity School focusing on Gender and Sexuality. She is interested in the intersections... Read more about Kate Hoeting
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Nadia Milad Issa

2021-2022 Research Associate
2020-2021 Research Associate
Nadia is a first-year Master of Theological Studies student at Harvard Divinity School, focusing on African and African American Religious Studies.... Read more about Nadia Milad Issa
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Samirah Jaigirdar

2023-2024 Research Associate
2022-2023 Research Associate
Samirah is a first-year Master of Theological Studies student, focusing on religion, ethics, and politics. She is interested in exploring how... Read more about Samirah Jaigirdar
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Rudy Lu

2024-2025 Research Associate
Rudy Lu (she/her) is a Master of Theological Studies student focusing on researching and documenting the religious lives in contemporary China and Taiwan from... Read more about Rudy Lu
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Laura Mucha

2020-2021 Research Associate
Laura is a first-year Master of Theological studies student at Harvard Divinity School concentrating in Women, Gender, Sexuality, and Religion. She is... Read more about Laura Mucha
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Jimmy O'Leary

2020-2021 Research Associate
2019-2020 Research Associate
Jimmy O’Leary is a second-year Master of Theological Studies student at Harvard Divinity School, focusing on Religion, Ethics, and Politics. Specifically... Read more about Jimmy O'Leary