Her current research and teaching interests include North American religious pluralism. Her courses focus on the diversity of the American religious landscape, especially the ways in which race, gender, and ethnicity are connected to religious identities and the significance of material culture and lived religious experience in American life. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Institute for Diversity and Civic Life, a non-profit educational organization based in Austin, Texas, and sits on the Executive Committee for the North American Association for the Study of Religion. Read Martie’s posts here.