CURRICULUM VITAE Mary Corley Dunn - Saint Louis University
CURRICULUM VITAE Mary Corley Dunn - Saint Louis University
CURRICULUM VITAE Mary Corley Dunn - Saint Louis University
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<strong>CURRICULUM</strong> <strong>VITAE</strong><br />
<strong>Mary</strong> <strong>Corley</strong> <strong>Dunn</strong><br />
mdunn12@slu.edu<br />
Department of Theological Studies<br />
<strong>Saint</strong> <strong>Louis</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
6055 Lindell Boulevard<br />
Humanities Building, #124 St. <strong>Louis</strong>, Missouri 63112<br />
3800 Lindell Boulevard h: (314) 361-2612<br />
St. <strong>Louis</strong>, Missouri 63108 c: (314) 216-1650<br />
w: (314) 977-5073<br />
EDUCATION<br />
Harvard <strong>University</strong> June 2008<br />
Ph.D., Department of Religious Studies<br />
Harvard <strong>University</strong> May 2006<br />
A.M., Department of Religious Studies, with distinction<br />
Harvard <strong>University</strong>, Harvard Divinity School March 2002<br />
M. T. S.<br />
Harvard <strong>University</strong>, Harvard Law School June 2001<br />
J.D., cum laude<br />
Columbia <strong>University</strong> May 1998<br />
B.A., summa sum laude<br />
DISSERTATION TOPIC<br />
“<strong>Saint</strong>e-Anne-du-Petit-Cap: The Making of an Early Modern Shrine”<br />
AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION<br />
Primary: History of medieval and early modern Christianity<br />
Secondary: Cult of the saints, including women and sanctity, hagiography, the miraculous<br />
General: Theory and method of religious studies<br />
TEACHING EXPERIENCE<br />
<strong>Saint</strong> <strong>Louis</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Assistant Professor, Department of Theological Studies<br />
Fall 2008- Present<br />
<strong>Saint</strong> <strong>Louis</strong> <strong>University</strong> Law School Spring 2007- Fall 2007<br />
Adjunct faculty<br />
Developed and taught seminar entitled “Issues of Church and State,” focusing on<br />
Constitutional hermeneutics as applied to religion clause jurisprudence.<br />
PUBLICATIONS<br />
In Progress<br />
“‘A Devotion which…Distinguishes this People from all Others’: The Cult of <strong>Saint</strong><br />
Anne in Seventeenth-Century France,” currently under review by Church History.<br />
“Distinguishing Local Identities and Ordering Social Differences: the Seventeenth-
Century Miracles at <strong>Saint</strong>-Anne-du-Petit-Cap as Ritualized Action,” currently under<br />
review by the Catholic Historical Review.<br />
HONORS AND AWARDS<br />
Graduate Society Fellowship, 2007-2008<br />
Presidential Fellow, 2003-2008<br />
A.M. degree granted with distinction, 2006<br />
Mellon Fellow, 2003-2004<br />
Phi Beta Kappa, 1998<br />
Rhodes Scholar Finalist, 1997<br />
Dean’s List, Columbia <strong>University</strong>, 1994-1998<br />
Departmental Honors in East Asian Studies and South Asian Studies, Columbia<br />
<strong>University</strong>, 1998<br />
RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE<br />
United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri 2002 – 2003<br />
Clerk to the Honorable Rodney W. Sippel<br />
LANGUAGE SKILLS<br />
French, literate and conversational<br />
Latin, literate<br />
German, literate<br />
Modern Chinese, literate and conversational<br />
Classical Chinese, literate<br />
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS<br />
American Academy of Religion