Academic Interests

History of religious and secular traditions of moral thought in the west, economic and environmental ethics, religion and politics, religion and social theory, comparative religious ethics

Awards

IUPUI Trustees Teaching Award, 2003-04

IUPUI Trustees Teaching Award, 2006-07

Publications

John Ruskin and the Ethics of Consumption (University of Virginia Press, 2006). Articles in Soundings, The Journal of Religious Ethics, and The Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics. Other publications include an essay on "The Give and Take of Philanthropy" in Good Intentions (Indiana University Press, 2005).

Service

Steering Committee, Ethics Section, American Academy of Religion (2000-2006)