Contributors
Mark Silk bio
By Mark Silk — October 16, 2007
Editor Mark Silk is professor of religion in public life at Trinity College (Hartford, CT), and a leading expert on how religion is covered in the media. He is the founding director of the Leonard E. Greenberg Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life and founding editor of Religion in the News, a […]
Jan Shipps bio
By Mark Silk — October 16, 2007
Jan Shipps is professor emeritus of religious studies and history at Indiana University-Purdue University, and one of the foremost scholars of Mormonism. She is the author of Mormonism: The Story of a New Religious Tradition and a senior editor of The Journals of William McLellin, 1831-1836, the earliest extended account of the Mormon experience. Shipps […]
John Green bio
By Mark Silk — October 16, 2007
John C. Green is director of the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics and Distinguished Professor of Political Science at the University of Akron, and also serves as a senior fellow in religion and American politics at the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life. He has done extensive research on American religious communities […]
Jerome Chanes bio
By Mark Silk — October 16, 2007
Jerome Chanes has taught American Jewish sociology, Jewish public policy issues, and biblical Hebrew at Barnard College, Stern College, Harvard University, Brandeis and Yeshiva University. He is the co-editor most recently of A Portrait of the American Jewish Community (1998), and is the author of A Dark Side of History: Antisemitism through the Ages (2000) […]
Reid Vineis bio
By Mark Silk — October 16, 2007
Reid Vineis is an undergraduate fellow at the Greenberg Center for the Study of Religion in Public life. A member of the Trinity College class of 2010 from Columbus, Ohio, he is an editorial assistant for Religion in the News magazine.
Richard L. Wood bio
By Mark Silk — October 16, 2007
Richard L. Wood is director of religious studies and associate professor of sociology at University of New Mexico. In his research and writing, Wood examines the cultural and institutional underpinnings of democratic life, especially those linked to religion. He is the author of Faith in Action: Religion, Race, and Democratic Organizing in America.
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