Religious Studies

Gregory Grieve

Professor
gpgrieve@uncg.edu

Ph.D. Religion, University of Chicago 2002

Gregory Price Grieve is Professor and Head of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro . Grieve researches, teaches as well as provides service, at the intersection of Asian religions and popular culture. He specializes in digital religion, particularly the emerging field of religion and video games, and his current research uses video games to explore the category of evil in contemporary life.

www.gpgrieve.org / Curriculum Vitae

Areas of Academic Interest

• Buddhism
• Popular Culture
• Digital Religion
• Video Games and Religion

Cyber Zen: Imagining Authentic Buddhist Identity, Community and Practices in the Virtual World of Second Life (2016) (more)

Board of Governors : 2016 Excellence in Teaching Award Winner (more)