Professor Byrne, Chairperson
Professors Bhogal, Burlein, Byrne, Teehan  
Associate Professor Slabodsky

The Msgr. Thomas J. Hartman Endowed Chair in Catholic Studies is held by Dr. Julie Byrne, Professor of Religion.
The Sardarni Kuljit Kaur Bindra Endowed Chair in Sikh Studies is held by Dr. Balbinder Singh Bhogal, Professor of Religion.
The Robert & Florence Kaufman Endowed Chair in Jewish Studies is held by Dr. Santiago Slabodsky, Associate Professor of Religion.
See Endowed Chairs and Distinguished Professors .

The Department of Religion at Hofstra University enhances students’ pursuit of professional goals as they gain an understanding of religion; recognize the multiple impacts that religion exerts upon public life and people’s experience; and learn to communicate between different worldviews, navigate conflict, and deepen inclusion.

Jewish Studies (JWST)