July 16, 2026
This summer, Rhema Hokama, an Assistant Professor in the Department of English, joined the Religious Studies program as Chair. Hokama recently spoke about her background and visions for the program.
April 28, 2026
UW Jackson School · Dr. Rhema Hokama: What is Religious Studies at UW? Dr. Rhema Hokama is an Assistant Professor of English at the University of Washington, and previously an
April 22, 2026
Join us for an afternoon lecture on May 4th in HUB 250 featuring Dr. Ralph H. Craig III on Black Buddhism Through the Lens of Tina Turner. A light reception will
February 9, 2026
UW Jackson School · Dr. Christopher Tounsel: What is Religious Studies at UW? Dr. Christopher Tounsel is an historian of Sudan and a scholar of Global Blackness who puts “race
January 29, 2026
UW Jackson School · What is Religious Studies at UW? In conversation with John-Carlos Perea Dr. John-Carlos Perea (Mescalero Apache, Irish, Chicano, German) brings it all to his religious studies
December 16, 2025
UW Jackson School · Christian Nationalism and Evangelicalism in American Political Life Evangelicalism is not new in American political life. But the second Trump administration coincides with a surprising development in
September 16, 2025
Learn more about the world – and the Jackson School – during Dawg Daze! Wednesday, September 17 Ice Cream Social with Jewish Studies When: Wednesday, September 17, from 3:00 to
July 22, 2025
Name: Gea Brensinger Norvell Degree: B.A. in Comparative Religion Expected to graduate in: Winter 2026 Hometown: Seattle, WA Why did you decide to take international studies courses during the summer? I saw
July 22, 2025
Name: Zack Thayer Degree: B.A. in Comparative Religion and Spanish Expected to graduate in: Spring 2026 Hometown: Snohomish, WA Why did you decide to take international studies courses during the
January 17, 2025
Spring 2025 Cool Courses at the Jackson School JSIS 202 A: Culture and Power in International Studies (SSc, DIV) MWF 12:30 p.m. – 1:20 p.m., KNE 110 — This course