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Resident & Non-Resident ScholarsA-C | D-F | G-I | J-L | M-P | S-V | W-Z Scholars (Last Name: G-I)
Anthony Gill is author of Rendering Unto Caesar: The Catholic Church and the State in Latin America (Chicago 1998) and The Political Origins of Religious Liberty (Cambridge 2007). His research centers around church-state interactions and issues of religious freedom. Prof. Gill is currently studying how goverment welfare expenditures affect church attendance, how local land use regulations affect religious institutions, and the growing gap between religious and secular voters in the United States. He has presented his research at various universities including Harvard, Princeton, Emory, Duke, UCLA, MCGill, Koc University (Istanbul) and (of course) Baylor.
Perry L. Glanzer, Ph.D. came to Baylor in the Fall of 2002 after teaching for a year at two universities in Russia. His research and teaching interests include the study of moral education and the study of the relationship between religion, education and politics. His scholarly work addresses these topics in both the United States and the former Soviet Union with his first book, The Quest for Russia's Soul: Evangelicals and Moral Education in Post-Communist Russia (Baylor University Press), covering this topic in the Russian context. His scholarly articles have appeared in journals such as Journal of Moral Education, Educational Policy, Journal of Church and State, Christian Scholars Review, Religious Education, English Journal, Journal of General Education, Journal of Education and Christian Belief and Religion, State and Society. [MORE INFORMATION - CLICK TO EXPAND/COLLAPSE]
Carl Gwin's areas of interest for research are Industrial Organization and Applied Microeconomics and the Economics of Religion. His stream of research emphasizes a study of the strategies and tactics that companies and government have adopted to deal with either problems or opportunities presented by asymmetric information. He applies this emphasis to understanding firm objectives, organization, and behavior; contracts; and, pricing strategy in the fields of industrial organization, real estate, and marketing. His work in the economics of religion focuses on the structure of religious markets and the connections between religion-spirituality and economic growth. [MORE INFORMATION - CLICK TO EXPAND/COLLAPSE]
Dr Chris Hancock is Director of the Centre for the Study of Christianity in China at King’s College, London. He has, since 2004, travelled widely in China and taught theology extensively in Chinese universities and in other parts of the world (especially India, the USA and Myanmar). He has recently published Robert Morrison and the Birth of Chinese Protestantism (Continuum/T&T Clark) and has books on Christianity and Confucianism, The Lord’s Prayer: A Prayer for the World, and Marks of a True Church in process of completion. Prior to 2004, Chris was Dean of Bradford Cathedral, Vicar of Holy Trinity, Cambridge, a professor at Virginia Theological Seminary, and a university lecturer in Cambridge. He is married to Suzie and they have two grown children.
Dr. Hankins holds an M.A. in Church-State Studies from Baylor and a Ph.D. in History from Kansas State University. He has published numerous books and many articles in academic journals. As a Professor of Church-State Studies and of History, he possesses considerable expertise in religion and American culture, Protestant fundamentalism and evangelicalism, and the relationship of church and state in American history.
Laurence R. Iannaccone is the Koch Professor of Economics at George Mason University. Prior to joining GMU's faculty in 2002, he was Professor of Economics at Santa Clara University and spent two years at Stanford's Hoover Institution as a National Fellow (1989/90) and Visiting Scholar (1996/97). Iannaccone earned his MS in Mathematics and PhD in Economics from the University of Chicago, and wrote his doctoral thesis on habit formation and religious behavior in 1984. His thesis committee included Nobel Laureates, Gary S. Becker and George J. Stigler. |
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Anthony Gill
Perry Glanzer
Carl Gwin
Christopher Hancock
Barry Hankins
