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Faculty

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Andrew Chignell

Co-Director
chignell@princeton.edu

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Lara Buchak

Co-Director
lbuchak@princeton.edu

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Mark Johnston

Project Faculty
johno@princeton.edu

Research Associates

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Bas Tönissen

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Smriti Khanal

Postdoctoral Research Associate

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Daniel Garber

Philosophy
dgarber@princeton.edu

Jonathan Gold

Religion
jcgold@Princeton.edu

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Friends of the Project

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Gabriel Citron

Religion
gcitron@princeton.edu

Leora Batnitzky

Religion
batnitzk@princeton.edu

Eric Gregory

Religion
gregory@princeton.edu

Hans Halvorson

Philosophy
hhalvors@princeton.edu

Tania Lombrozo

Psychology
lombrozo@princeton.edu

Denys Turner

Religion
daturner@princeton.edu

Project Alumni

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Mei Wang

Visiting Student Research Collaborator 2024-2025 (Renmin University of China)

Evelina Edfors

Visiting Fellow 2024-2025 (Uppsala University)

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Sebastian Hayden

Project Associate 2024-2025

Currently PhD student at the University of Toronto

Hüseyin Güngör

Postdoctoral Research Associate 2024-2025

Currently Lecturer in World Philosophy at the University of Glasgow

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Eleanor Gordon-Smith

Postdoctoral Research Associate (with Philosophy) 2024-2025

Currently Assistant Professor of Philosophy at USC

Austen McDougal

Postdoctoral Research Associate 2023-2025

Currently Assistant Professor / Faculty Fellow at NYU Center for Bioethics

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Charles Goldhaber

Visiting Fellow Fall 2024 (University of Florida)

Sylwia Wilczewska

Visiting Fellow Spring 2024-Fall 2024 (Polish Academy of Sciences)

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Zena Hitz

Visiting Fellow 2023-2024 (St. John’s College)

Lewis Wang

Visiting Fellow Spring 2024 (Boston University)

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Wolfgang Ertl

Visiting Fellow Fall 2022 (Keio University)

Maya Krishnan

Visiting Fellow Fall 2022 (University of Oxford)

Currently Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Chicago

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Ryan Darr

Postdoctoral Research Associate 2019-2022

Currently Assistant Professor of Religion, Ethics, and Environment at Yale Divinity School

Daniel Rubio

Postdoctoral Research Associate 2019-2022

Currently Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Toronto Metropolitan University

Toni Alimi

Jeffrey L. Stout Honorary Graduate Fellow 2020-2021

Currently Assistant Professor of Religion at Princeton University

Katie Javanaud

Visiting Research Scholar 2019-2021 (University of Oxford)

Currently Research Consultant at World Animal Protection

Brian Ballard

Visiting Research Scholar Fall 2024 (Concordia University Irvine)

Currently Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Loyola Marymount University

Z Quanbeck

Postdoctoral Research Associate 2023-2025

Currently Assistant Professor / Faculty Fellow at NYU Center for Bioethics

Kamaluddin Ahmed

Research Collaborator 2020-2023

Christopher Benzenberg

Visiting Fellow Spring 2023 (Cambridge University)

Currently Postdoctoral Fellow in Ethics at the University of Notre Dame

Elizabeth Li

Postdoctoral Research Associate 2020-2023

Currently Assistant Professor of Theology at the University of Copenhagen

Alexander Englert

Postdoctoral Research Associate 2020-2023

Currently Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Richmond

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Rory Phillips

Visiting Research Scholar 2020-2021 (University College London)

Currently Associate Lecturer at University College London

Robert M. Adams

Robert M. Adams (1937-2024)