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About Kate Temoney

Dr. Kate E. Temoney is a former Assistant Dean of Students and currently an Assistant Professor of Religion. She is the co-chair of the Religion, Holocaust, and Genocide Unit of the American Academy of Religion and a co-founder of the Genocide Education and Prevention Project: https://www.montclair.edu/religion/events/genocide-education-and-prevention-project-geapp/.

Dr. Temoney earned a BA from Wake Forest University, an MEd from The College of William & Mary, and an MA and PhD from Florida State University. Trained as a comparative religious ethicist, she teaches courses on Religious Ethics, the Holocaust, African Religions, Jewish Applied Ethics, Religions of the World, and Religion & Human Rights. Dr. Temoney’s international publications and presentations—in such places as Brazil, Cambodia, Poland, Belgium, Morocco, Canada, and Australia—address the intersections of religion, human rights, and mass atrocities.

Positions

Present Assistant Professor, Montclair State University Religion
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2017 - Present Member, African Consortium of Law and Religions Studies
2016 - Present Member, International Association of Buddhist Studies
2016 - Present Member, Society for the Study of Black Religion
2015 - Present Member, International Association of Genocide Scholars
2007 - Present Member, American Academy of Religion
1997 - 2005 Member, National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
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Honors and Awards

  • Society for the Study of Black Religion Inductee | February 2016-present
  • University of South Florida Global Citizens Project Award | Fall 2015
  • Florida State University Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award Nominee | Spring 2014
  • Florida State University Delores Auzenne Fellow 2005-2006, 2007-2008, 2009-2010, 2010-2011
  • Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Society | Since 2005
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington Student Affairs: Outstanding Achiever Award May 2000
  • Delta Kappa Gamma International Outstanding Female Contribution to Education | April 1999
  • William & Mary School of Education and Blakely Scholarship | Summer 1998
  • Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society | Since 1998

Courses

  • Religious Ethics, and African Religions
  • Religious Perspectives on the Holocaust

Education

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2015 PhD, Florida Sate University ‐ Religion
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2007 MA, Florida Sate University ‐ Religion
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1999 M.Ed, The College of William & Mary ‐ Educational Policy, Planning, and Leadership
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1997 BA, Wake Forest University ‐ Psychology
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