Team > Mariam Goshadze, PhD
Mariam Goshadze, PhD
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Study of Religion
Education
- 2020: PhD in the Study of Religion, Harvard University
- 2012: MA in the Study of Religion, University of Missouri – Columbia
- 2008: MA in Nationalism Studies, Central European University
- 2007: BA in History, American University in Bulgaria (Outstanding achievement in history)
Research and Teaching Affiliations
- Since 10/2021 Research Associateat the Department for Religious Studies with Focus on Africa (Prof. Dr. Spies)
- 2021: Senior Research Fellow, Multiple Secularities Research Project, University of Leipzig
- 2020: Visiting Fellow, Committee on the Study of Religion, Harvard University
- 2020: Visiting Lecturer, Ilia State University (Tbilisi, Georgia)
- 2019-2020: Visiting Researcher, Religious Studies Department, University of Utrecht
- 2018-2019: Visiting PhD Fellow, Sociology and Social Anthropology Department, Central European University
- 2015-2017: Teaching Fellow, Harvard University
- 2013: Visiting Lecturer, Ilia State University (Tbilisi, Georgia)
- 2012: Online Course Instructor, University of Missouri – Columbia
- 2010-2012: Teaching Assistant, University of Missouri – Columbia
Scholarships and Awards
- 2018-2019: Merit/Graduate Society Term-Time Research Fellowship, Harvard University
- 2017, 2016: Certificate of Distinction for Excellence in Teaching, Harvard University
- 2017-2018: Loeb Committee Fellowship for Research
- 2017-2018: Frederick Sheldon Traveling Fellowship, Harvard University
- 2017: Hanson Award for Special Service to Graduate Students, Harvard University
- 2016: Doctoral Fellowship for Science, Religion, and Culture Program, Harvard University
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Study of Religion
- African religions
- Secularity
- Sound Studies
- Religion and Culture
- Materiality of Religion
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Study of Religion
Publications
2022
Goshadze, Mariam
The Varieties of Sonic Experience: "Quiet" vs. "Not-Noise" in a Ghanaian Harvest Festival
in American Anthropologist volume 124 (2022) issue 1. - page 165-174
doi:10.1111/aman.13689 ...
2019
Goshadze, Mariam
The Journey of Secularism : Following the Footsteps of the World Religions Paradigm
in Implicit Religion volume 22 (2019) issue 1. - page 72-77
doi:10.1558/imre.40121 ...
Goshadze, Mariam
When the Deities Visit for Hɔmɔwɔ : Translating Religion in the Language of the Secular
in Journal of the American Academy of Religion volume 87 (2019) issue 1. - page 191-224
doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfy031 ...
2018
Transition : The Magazine of Africa and the Diaspora, 2018, Heft 125
publ: Goshadze, Mariam
Transition : The Magazine of Africa and the Diaspora
2018
doi:10.2979/transition.125.1.01 ...
2017
Goshadze, Mariam
The Spirit of Archibald Motley's Jazz Age : “Gettin' Religion” in Urban America
Art of Jazz : Form, Performance, Notes
Cambridge, USA : Harvard University Press, 2017. - page 19-23
Institution:
2012
Goshadze, Mariam
Gorbachev's Perestroika and the Aftermath of the Soviet Nationalities Policy
in Identity Studies volume 4 (2012) . - page 5-16
2008
Goshadze, Mariam
Historical Narrative as an Indivisible Part of National Self-Perception
in Abkhazia : History and Politics (2008)
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Study of Religion
Mariam Goshadze, PhD
Research Associate, Study of Religion
E-Mail: Mariam.Goshadze@uni-bayreuth.de
Office hours: by arrangement
Room: 1.14 (GW II)
Study of Religion with Focus on Africa
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
University of Bayreuth
95440 Bayreuth
Germany