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Judith Brunton

Judith Brunton

Assistant Professor Boniuk Institute Faculty Fellow

Religion

CONTACT

judith.ellen.brunton@rice.edu

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SURF Mentoring

Potential projects/topics: I am eager to mentor undergraduates on projects that follow their own interest around the topics of religion and science, religion and environment, or religion in North America. Alternatively students can join in one of my ongoing projects: history of dowsing, History of oil culture in Houston, ghost town tourism.

Potential skills gained: Archival research, active reading, analytical writing.

Required qualifications or skills: none listed

Direct mentor: Faculty/P.I.

Research Areas

Religion and Environment; Magic, Science, Religion; North American Religion; Method and Theory in the Study of Religion; Material Religion; Technology; Colonialism; Capitalism; Cultural Anthropology; Ethnography; Sacred Spaces; Infrastructure; Yeehaw topics.