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Cooper Harriss

Interim Director

Email:
charriss@iu.edu

Cooper Harriss holds a Ph.D. from University of Chicago (2011). 

His research interests include American religion, religion and literature, race and religion, and irony and performativity. 

Visit his faculty profile for more information. 

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