John Lardas Modern

Modern earned his bachelor's in religion from Princeton University in 1993, his master's in comparative religion from Miami University of Ohio (1996) and his Ph.D. in religious studies from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2003. His dissertation was titled "Specters of Moby Dick: A Particular History of Cultural Metaphysics in America." He previously served as a visiting assistant professor at Haverford College.

For Professor Modern's recent thoughts, see:

http://www.ssrc.org/blogs/immanent_frame/author/modernj/