Regular Faculty
Non-Tenure Track Faculty
Kimberly A. Diaz
Visiting Instructor, Religious Studies
B.A., University of California San Diego; M.A., University of California Riverside; Ph.D., University of California Riverside (in progress)
Areas of specialization: religious history of the modern Americas; liberation theory and praxis
Chelsie May
Visiting Assistant Professor in Jewish Studies, Religious Studies
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.A., Brandeis; Ph.D., University of Chicago
Areas of Specialization: SWANA Jewish history; Relations between SWANA Jews and other communities of color; diversity in Jewish identities and history.
J Selke
Visiting Instructor, Religious Studies
B.A., DePauw University; M.A., University of California, Riverside; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside (in progress)
Areas of specialization: U.S.-based Religion, New Religious Movements, Histories of the Devil, Religion and Popular Culture, and Trans Studies in Religion
David B. and Mary H. Gamble Professor in Religion, Religious Studies, Emeritus (1980-2018)
Religious Studies
Area of specialization: Buddhist philosophy.
Professor, Religious Studies, Emeritus (1989-2019)
Religious Studies
Area of specialization: American religious history