Faculty Office Hours Fall 2009

General Contact Information: Religious Studies Program 726 Broadway, Suite 554 New York, NY 10003 Phone: 212-998-3756 Fax: 212-995-4827 Email: religious.studies@nyu.edu

Name Contact Information Fall 2009 Courses Office Hours FACULTY Professor Adam Becker Director Religious Studies Program Assistant Professor Classics 726 Broadway, Suite 554 Room 563 Tel: 212-998-8940 Fax: 212-995-4827 adam.becker@nyu.edu Martyrdom, Ancient and Modern Wednesday: 2:00pm – 3:00pm, or by appointment. or by appointment. Professor Ann Pellegrini Associate Professor, Religious Studies Program Associate Professor, Performance Studies (Tisch) 726 Broadway, Suite 554 Room 564 Tel: 212-998-7795 Fax: 212-995-4827 ann.pellegrini@nyu.edu Critical Theory: Freud (Perf. Studies) Tuesday: 3:00pm - 5:00pm, E-mail for appointment. at CSGS – 41-51 East 11th St, room 710 Professor Angela Zito Associate Professor, Religious Studies Program and Anthropology 726 Broadway, Suite 554 Room 560 Tel: 212-992-9656 Fax: 212-995-4827 angela.zito@nyu.edu -Topics: Ritual (Anthro) -Theories and Methods in the Study of Religion (Grad) Tuesday: 3:30pm – 5:00pm Professor Varuni Bhatia Associate Professor/Faculty Fellow Religious Studies Program 726 Broadway, Suite 554 Room 565 Tel: 212-992-9657 Fax: 212-995-4827 vb35@nyu.edu Theories and Methods in the Study of Religion (Undergrad) Tuesday: 12:00pm – 2:00pm, or by appointment. Professor Brigitte Sion Associate Professor/Faculty Fellow Religious Studies Program and Journalism 726 Broadway, Suite 554 Room 557 Tel: 212-998-8895 Fax: 212-995-4827 brigitte@nyu.edu -Topics: Religion and Food -The “R” Word (Journ) Wednesday: 2:00pm-3:00pm or by appointment Professor Jeremy Walton Associate Professor/Faculty Fellow Religious Studies Program 726 Broadway, Suite 554 Room 557 Tel: 212-998-7651 Fax: 212-995-4827 jeremy.walton@nyu.edu What is Islam? Wednesday: 1:00pm–3:30pm or by appointment. ADJUNCT FACULTY Professor Annabella Pitkin Adjunct Faculty, Religious Studies Program 726 Broadway, Suite 554 Fax: 212-995-4827 ap382@columbia.edu Introduction to Buddhism by appointment.