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Jacqui Frost earned her Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota in 2020 and joined the Purdue University sociology faculty in 2022. As a mixed-methods scholar, her research integrates cultural sociology, religion, and science technology studies, focusing on the sociology of health. Broadly, her work investigates the causes and consequences of religious disaffiliation in the United States. Currently, she is engaged in projects examining conceptions of ritual and community within nonreligious congregations, the ways religious change shapes health and well-being, and the intersection of science and the sacred within the transhumanist movement. Utilizing a range of methods including surveys, ethnography, focus groups, and interviews, Frost's recent research has been published in prestigious journals such as the American Sociological Review, Social Forces, Poetics, Social Currents, and the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion. Her research and teaching interests include culture, the intersection of religion and nonreligion, science and technology, identity, and health.
Purdue University • West Lafayette, IN
Joined the sociology faculty, focusing on research integrating cultural sociology, religion, and health.
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