Sanctuaries and Strongholds: How Faith Shapes Political Allegiances
As American politics becomes increasingly polarized, we see a [...]
Unique Experiences of Rural America: Place-Based Identity&Impact on Democracy
Religion remains an important part of American culture as our [...]
10 Years of Laudato Si: Faith, Justice & Ongoing Call to Care for Our Common Home
This year marks Laudato Si’s tenth anniversary, Pope Francis’s [...]
Scripture and the State: Unpacking Abortion Through Faith
As I continue to explore the intricate connections between politics, [...]
Sacred or Secular? Understanding the Evolving Political Impact of Religion in the U.S.
The intersection of religion and politics has long been a [...]
Exploring Interconnection Between Religiosity, Childbirth, and Modernization
I am using case studies of three countries to reveal [...]
Why Durkheim?: Using Sociology of Religion to Answer Changing Demographics
The world population has been shifting. Many so-called “developed” [...]
Exploring Shifting Populations & Demographics: Addressing Personal Concerns
My topic selection of demography and religion originates from [...]
From Rhetoric to Reality: The Human Face of European Populism
Over the past few months, I have dedicated much [...]
Immigration, Integration, and Religion in France, Greece, Italy, and Spain
This summer, I have delved deeply into the intersection [...]