In the summer of 2023, the Latter-day Saint Theology Seminar, in partnership with the Laura…
UVA's Mormon Studies program sponsors courses, research, and events in support of the academic study and public understanding of all branches of Mormonism.
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William Eskridge Jr., the John A. Garver Professor of Jurisprudence at Yale Law School, delivered…
Resources & Research
In the nineteenth century, Mormonism had the distinction of being one of the most overtly…
Program
Mormon Studies at UVA is a program focus or optional subspecialty for those obtaining a…
Mormon Studies offers undergraduate courses each semester which fulfill the requirements for a major or…
Highlights
Early Mormon Marriage in Five Phases
United States and Territories in 1850 with significant locations in early Latter-day Saint history. The…Mormon Visual Culture & The American West (feat. Nathan Rees)
Hosted by Stephen Betts. Professor Nathan Rees (University of West Georgia) joins me to discuss…
The Prince Mormon Studies Collection
With the gift of the Gregory A. Prince Collection, the UVA Mormon Studies program is…
The Early Mormon Marriage Database
Use the form below to search the Early Mormon Marriage Database. Please enter at least…
Research
UVA is home to research on Mormonism conducted by Professor Kathleen Flake, the Richard Bushman Chair of Mormon Studies, and by undergraduate and graduate students in the Departments of Religious Studies and Computer Science. We invite you browse our work-in-progress and welcome your collaboration in further developing UVA’s Early Mormon Marriage Database and related digital humanities research.
Resources
Looking to integrate Mormon Studies into your courses or programs? We invite you to make use of our sampling of syllabi from professors across the country, videos and podcast, interviews with scholars in a variety of fields, links to reference materials and digital collections, recommended readings and more.
Supporting the Program
Your support powers our commitment to teach Mormon Studies in a variety of venues, to continue valuable research on Mormonism, to seed in other institutions the capacity to teach Mormon Studies, and to host nationally-recognized events at UVA.
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