People
Kraig Beyerlein - Director

Associate Professor at the University of Notre Dame; Director, Center for the Study of Religion and Society; Director of Graduate Studies.
Interests: Religion, Civic Engagement, Social Movements, U.S.-Mexico Border
Kevin Christiano

Associate Professor of Sociology
Interests: American and Canadian Religion, Comparative-Historical Sociology, Canadian Politics
Atalia Omer

Associate Professor of Religion, Conflict, and Peace Studies
Interests: Religion, Nationalism, Citizenship, Peacebuilding, Justice, Multiculturalism, Ethnoreligious National Conflicts
David Sikkink

Associate Professor of Sociology
Principal Investigator for the Cardus Religious Schools Initiative
Interests: Religion, Education, Civic Engagement
Christian Smith

William R. Kenan Professor of Sociology
Principal Investigator for the Global Religion Research Initiative
Interests: Religion in Modernity, Adolescents, Evangelicalism, Culture
Jason Springs
Associate Professor of Religion, Ethics, and Peace Studies
Interests: Religious Pluralism, Secularization in Europe and North America, Multiculturalism, Postliberal Theology, Human Rights and Restorative Justice, Contemporary Pragmatism
Erika Summers-Effler

Associate Professor of Sociology
Interests: Religion, Social Movements, Ethnography, Qualitatitave Methods
Thomas Tweed

Professor, Harold and Martha Welch Endowed Chair in American Studies
Staff
Peter Ryan

Associate Director, Center for the Study of Religion and Society