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The Department of Religious Studies develops and delivers programs of study for majors and minors that provide students with a solid foundation in Religious Studies as a discipline in the liberal arts. In the case of majors, this training prepares students with sufficient talent and inclination to advance to graduate study in the field and in cognate fields.

Student Voices

Assemblages Anti-Oppression Works: Yathrip Abdelgadir

In today’s world,  societies are multi-dimensional and understanding the dynamics of power is critical. The Assemblages Anti-Oppression Works at UNCG […]

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Alumni Spotlight

LaShonda Sousa

LaShonda Sousa

Class of 2023 What are you up to now? I serve as an AmeriCorps Lead for North Carolina Fellow at UNC […]

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Faculty Bookshelf

The Ethnography of Tantra: Textures and Contexts of Living Tantric Traditions (2023)

Edited by Carola E. Lorea & Rohit Singh This is the first collection of essays to approach the topic of Tantric Studies […]

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Recent News

The Queering of Eve on April 24th

April 2, 2024

In this talk, poet Emilia Phillips, Associate Professor of Creative Writing, will discuss the development of “The Queerness of Eve,” […]

Fall 2024 Course Offerings

March 21, 2024

It is time to register for the Fall semester! The UNC Greensboro Religious Studies Department is excited to announce its […]

A Message from the Chancellor

February 5, 2024

While the BA in Religious Studies will be discontinued, I have accepted a thoughtful recommendation by Dr. Gregory Grieve and […]

UNCG is proud of the diversity of its student body and is committed to its mission to provide access and opportunity for all. In the Department of Religious Studies, we recognize the diversity of our students’ backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives as a particularly valuable asset that enables all of us to more deeply explore religion’s complex manifestations and impacts upon our world. We seek to provide an inclusive campus community that reflects and values the diversity of our world.