Anna Sun, Associate Professor

Contact Info:

Office Location:	407 Chapel Drive, Box 90964, Durham, NC 27278
Office Phone:	+1 919 660 3510
Email Address:
Web Page:

Teaching (Spring 2024):

• Religion 257s.01, Four funerals and a wedding Synopsis

  Gray 228, F 12:00 PM-02:30 PM

  (also cross-listed as AMES 257S.01)

• Religion 318s.01, Knowledge of the other Synopsis

  Gray 228, F 03:20 PM-05:50 PM

  (also cross-listed as AMES 312S.01)

• Religion 267.01, Spiritual but not religious Synopsis

  Gray 228, WF 03:05 PM-04:20 PM

  (also cross-listed as AMES 267.01)

• Religion 919s.01, Transnational confucianism Synopsis

  Gray 228, F 12:00 PM-02:30 PM

  (also cross-listed as AMES 919S.01)

Education:

Ph.D.	Princeton University	2008
M.A.	Princeton University	2001

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

1. Steensland, B; Kucinskas, J; Sun, A. Situating Spirituality Context, Practice, and Power.  Oxford University Press, 2021: 376 pages.  [abs]
2. Sun, A. "Thinking with Weber’s Religion of China in the Twenty-First Century." Review of Religion and Chinese Society 7:2 (December, 2020): 250-270. [doi]  [abs]
3. Sun, A. "To Be or Not to Be a Confucian: Explicit and Implicit Religious Identities in the Global Twenty-First Century." Annual Review of the Sociology of Religion 11:Chinese Religions Going Global (2020): 210-235.
4. Sun, A. "Contemporary Confucius Temple Life in Mainland China: Report from the Field." The Varieties of Confucian Experience Documenting a Grassroots Revival of Tradition Ed. Billioud, S. Brill, July, 2018, 205-235.  [abs]