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UNC Charlotte M.A. Program
Hall of Fame
Since the program's inauguration in 2003, students and
graduates of the M.A. program in religious studies at UNC Charlotte have won
admittance to Ph.D. programs at the following institutions: University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Rice University; McMaster University,
University of Toronto; Jewish Theological Seminary; University of
Pennsylvania; University of Edinburgh.
Below is a list of our graduates, their thesis titles,
and their current situation:
- Michael Korvink, Starting From Scratch: A
Positional-Statistical Approach to the Indus Script (advisor: John C.
Reeves). Employed in the private sector.
- Franklin H. Trammell, Piping and Wailing: Against
the Stratification of Sapiential and Apocalyptic Layers in Q (advisor:
James D. Tabor). Doctoral student, Rice
University.
- Paul R. Gilliam, The Gospel of Mark and the Gospel
of John: Complementary Christological Compositions (advisor: James D.
Tabor). Doctoral student, University of
Edinburgh.
- Leif Tornquist, The Biopoliticization of Protestant
Care: A Discursive Analysis of Protestant Ministerial Advocacy of Eugenics
in the United States (advisor: Ann Burlein).
Doctoral student, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Tammie Wanta, The Other Adam: Biblical Intimations
of a Semi-Divine "First Man" (advisor: John C. Reeves). Doctoral
student, University of Pennsylvania.
- Janna Shedd, The Scripture of Salvation and
Lingbao Practices of the Body: A Reexamination of Asceticism in the Context
of Lingbao Daoism (advisor: David Mozina). Employed as an adjunct
instructor, UNC Charlotte Dept. of Religious Studies.
- Ginger Stickney, "I Here Acknowledge Indebtedness
to My Abusers": Subjection, Power, and Stories of the Self (advisor:
Sean McCloud). Employed as an adjunct instructor, UNC Charlotte Dept.
of Religious Studies.
- Jeffrey S. Patterson, Solomon's Portico: The
Jerusalem Church in the Book of Acts (advisor: James D. Tabor).
Pastor, Main Street United Methodist Church, Kernersville, N.C.
M.A. graduates who have successfully
accomplished our portfolio option:
Courtney Burns
Anthony Bradshaw
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