Former Student Placement
Ph.D.
| Name | Year Degree Awarded | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| Macodou Fall | 2025 | parttime instructor in Wolof at UF |
| Michael Schuster | 2025 | Postdoctoral Associate, Writing Program, University of Florida |
| Prea Persaud Khanna | 2025 | Visiting Instructor of Peace, Justice, and Human Rights, Haverford College |
| Priyanka Ramlakhan | 2025 | Full time teacher, Palmetto Elementary, Orlando. Adjunct, Humanities, Valencia College. |
| Yekatit Tsehayu | 2025 | Seeking for professional opportunities |
| Brahim Afrit | 2024 | Visiting Scholar, Tulane University |
| Deng Zheyuan | 2024 | TT job at Shanghai Normal University |
| Najiyah Lun | 2024 | Employed at a university in Indonesia |
| Venu Mehta | 2024 | The Bhagwan Chandraprabha Endowed Assistant Professor in Jain Studies at the Claremont School of Theology (Tenure-track) |
| Nelson Marin Alarcon | 2023 | Adjunct Professor, Universidad de Chile in Santiago |
| Amanda M. Nichols | 2021 | Radiation and Nuclear Policy Specialist: Generational Radiation Impact Project, Managing Editor, Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture |
| Vickie Machado | 2021 | Assistant Professor in Environmental Studies, Rollins College |
| Jep Stockmans | 2020 | Harris Environmental Group, Inc. |
| Bhaki Mamtora, Asias | 2019 | Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Religious Studies, College of Wooster |
| Bhakti Mamtora | 2019 | Assistant Professor, Religious Studies, University of Arizona (Tenure-track) |
| Ken Chitwood | 2019 | postdoctoral researcher pursuing Habilitation, Department for the Study of Religion, Universität Bayreuth. |
| Ken Chitwood, Americas/Global Islam | 2019 | Fritz Thyssen Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Berlin Graduate School Muslim Cultures and Societies, Freie Universität Berlin |
| Kerri Blumenthal | 2019 | Director of Experiential Learning, Andean Alliance for Sustainable Development, Cuzco, Peru |
| Rodney Sebastian, Nature | 2019 | Assistant Professor, Theology and Religious Studies Department, St. John's University, NY |
| Yanchao Zhang, Asias | 2018 | Assistant professor at Xiamen University, China |
| Christopher Fouche, Nature | 2017 | ELA Teacher, Orange County Public Schools |
| Jason Purvis, Americas | 2017 | Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Religious Studies, University of Denver |
| Yujing Chen, Asias | 2017 | Assistant professor and department chair of East Asian Studies at Grinnell College |
| Amy Brown, Nature | 2015 | Engineering & Technical Services Coordinator/Volunteer Advisor, American Water Works Association |
| Kendall Marchman, Asia | 2015 | Assistant professor at the University of Georgia |
| Sarah Werner, Nature | 2015 | Communications Director, Anabaptist Disabilities Network |
| Caleb Simmons, Asia | 2014 | Assistant Professor of Hinduism in South Asian and the Modern World at the University of Arizona |
| Phillip Green, Asia | 2014 | Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, College of Idaho |
| Robin (Globus) Veldman, Nature | 2014 | Associate Professor, Religious Studies Program, Dept of Global Languages and Cultures, Texas A&M University |
| Bridgette O’Brien, Nature | 2013 | Teaching Specialist, Southern Oregon University, Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning |
| Gayle Lasater Pagnoni, Americas | 2013 | Rice University |
| Hilit Surowitz, Americas | 2012 | Instructor at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey |
| Sean O’Neil, Americas | 2012 | Visiting Assistant Professor of Cultural Studies of Sport in the Department of Kinesiology and Health at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio |
| Chungwhan Sung, Asia | 2011 | Instructor at Dongguk University and JungAng Samgha University (From 2011 Fall-Present) |
| Eleanor Finnegan, Nature | 2011 | Assistant Director, Faculty Programming at the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning, Harvard |
| Gregory McElwain, Nature | 2011 | Associate Professor of Philosophy of Religion in the Philosophy and Religion Department, College of Idaho. Also a faculty member of the Environmental Studies Program. |
| Joseph Witt, Nature | 2011 | Associate Professor and Associate Department Head, Religious Studies Department, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Editor in Chief, Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature, and Culture |
| Rose Caraway, Americas | 2011 | Assistant Professor of Religious Studies in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Iowa State University. |
| Todd LeVasseur, Nature | 2011 | Visiting Assistant Prof./appointed Program Director for the Environmental Studies program at CofC for the next 3 years (from 2015) |
| Leah Sarat, Americas | 2010 | Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Arizona State University |
| Lucas F. Johnston, Nature | 2009 | Professor (full) of Religion and Environment, Wake Forest University, President, International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature, and Culture |
| Michael Gressett, Asia | 2009 | Adjunct Professor, Florida Gateway College |
| Shreena Gandhi, Americas | 2009 | Assistant Professor, Michigan State University |
| Gavin Van Horn, Nature | 2008 | Executive Editor, Humans & Nature Press Books |
| Samuel Snyder, Nature | 2008 | Assistant Director, Renewable Resources Coalition, Anchorage, AK |
M.A.
| Name | Year Degree Awarded | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison Rosenberg | 2023 | No Current Data |
| Brady McCartney | 2022 | Consortium Director of the EcoLeague, Dickinson College |
| Aya Cockram, Nature and Africa | 2018 | Oregon Energy Transition Organizer, Breach Collective |
| Matthew Hartley | 2017 | Associate Director, Department of Diversity Initiatives, University of North Florida |
| Aladdin Ri’fat Al, non-thesis, Global Islam | 2016 | Egypt |
| Caroline Reed, Americas | 2015 | Teacher, Gainesville, FL |
| John Balch, Nature | 2015 | No current data |
| Kelsey Stewart, non-thesis, Asia | 2015 | Japan |
| Alisia Radder, Nature/Asia | 2014 | Japan |
| Matthew Pesek, non thesis, Americas | 2014 | |
| Keri Johnson, Nature | 2013 | Adjunct Faculty at UF; Somatic Trauma Therapist and Educator |
| Mallory Bolduc-non-thesis, Americas | 2013 | |
| Melissa Richards, Nature | 2013 | |
| Sarah Moczygemba, Americas | 2013 | PhD program, Religion and Americas, UF |
| Victoria Machado, Nature | 2013 | PhD UF, Religion |
| Ved Patel, Asia | 2012 | Theology/Oxford |
| Jennifer Dick, Americas | 2010 | NGO (non-government organization), Jacksonville, FL |
| Ann Marie Palmer, Americas | 2009 | Higher Education Master’s Program in Human Development and Organizational Studies in Education, University of Florida—graduated in 2011 |
| Carly Dwyer, Asia | 2009 | Graduate student, Syracuse University |
| Bernard Zaleha | 2008 | Adjunct Faculty-Monterey Peninsula College |
| Daniel Bernard Zaleha, Nature | 2008 | Ph.D. program in Sociology, University of California, Santa Cruz |
| James Wilson, Asia | 2008 | Ph.D. program in Religion, University of Florida, resigned |
| Robin Globus, Nature | 2008 | Ph.D. program in Religion, University of Florida |
| Sarah Spaid Ishida, Asia | 2008 | Administrative Services Coordinator, UF Center for European Studies |
| Seth Bryant, Americas | 2008 | Ph.D. program, Vanderbilt University |
| Jennifer Baum | 1998 | Head of the U.S. Monographs Section, U.S. Library of Congress |