Dr. David Morgan

Professor

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Biography

David Morgan is a Professor of Religious Studies at Duke University, with a secondary appointment in the Department of Art, History, and Visual Studies. He has chaired the Department of Religious Studies and served as the Director of Graduate Studies in Duke's PhD program in Religion. David earned his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1990 and has published extensively, contributing several books and numerous essays to the field of religious studies. His research often explores the intersections of religion and visual culture, with particular emphasis on mass-produced Protestant images. Morgan's work addresses the challenges of utilizing art historical methods in studying religious visuality, leading to innovative approaches in understanding religious aesthetics in contemporary society.

Research Interests

Religious Studies Visual Culture Mass-Produced Protestant Images Public Aesthetics Art and Religion

Experience

Professor

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Professor of Religious Studies with a secondary appointment in the Department of Art, History, and Visual Studies.

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)