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Mary-Jane Rubenstein

Professor of Religion and Science in Society, Wesleyan University

Rubenstein is the author of Strange Wonder: The Closure of Metaphysics and the Opening of Awe (Columbia, 2009); Worlds Without End: The Many Lives of the Multiverse_ (Columbia, 2014); Pantheologies: Gods, Worlds, Monsters (Columbia, 2019); co-author with Thomas Carlson and Mark C. Taylor of Image: Three Essays in Technology and Imagination; and co-editor with Catherine Keller of Entangled Worlds: Religion, Science, and New Materialisms (Fordham, 2014).

Her work has been featured on BBC radio and television, National Public Radio, and the Institute for Arts and Ideas, and she has published articles in The New Scientist, Nautilus, Gizmodo, and The Revealer. She is the recipient of numerous teaching awards and serves on the Science and Religion Advisory Board to the Smithsonian Institution.

Experience

  • –present
    Professor of Religion and Science in Society, Wesleyan University

Education

  • 2006 
    Columbia University, Ph.D. in Philosophy of Religion