Recent & Forthcoming Publications
Forthcoming
2022 Fabricating Authenticity (Edited Volume). (Co-editing with A. Alexander). Sheffield: Equinox Publishing. (Forthcoming)
2021 Discourses of Veganism, Dinosaurs, & Religion: Legitimizing the Story of Us. Bulletin for the Study of Religion. (Forthcoming Essay)
Published
2020 Glocalization in Buddhist Food Ventures on a Small Canadian Island. In J. Harding, V. Hori, A. Soucy, and J. Main (Eds.), Buddhism in the Global Eye: Beyond East and West. Hawaii: University of Hawaii Press. (Forthcoming)
2019 “Religion” is the Opium of the Scholar (Response Chapter). In, Leslie Dorrough Smith (Ed.), The Architecture of the Academy: Processes, Institutions, and Power in the Academic Study of Religion. Sheffield: Equinox Publishing.
2019 Selling Diversity, Unity & Social Justice (2 Part Series). (March 15 & 16). Culture on the Edge (A Peer Reviewed Blog). https://edge.ua.edu/ellsworth/selling-diversity-unity-social-justice-part-i/
2018 Review: Jiemin Bao. (2015). Creating a Buddhist Community: A Thai Temple in Silicon Valley (Temple University Press), Studies in Religion Volume 47 (4). 621-622.
2018 Marketing the Authentic Taco (May 1, 2018). Culture on the Edge (A Peer Reviewed Blog).
2018 A Report on “The Dharma and the Dime” From Washington DC. Co-authored with Elizabeth Williams Oerberg. Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies, (13), 161-167.
2017 Review of the book Varieties of Religious Invention. Founders and Their Functions in History, edited by Patrick Gray. Studies in Religion / Sciences Religieuses, 46(3), 465-476.
2017 Articulating Dinosaurs & Religions (The Story of Us). (October 13, 2017). Culture on the Edge (A Peer Reviewed Blog).
2017 I’m a Soon-to-be Dad (Response Chapter). In, Russell T. McCutcheon (Ed.), Fabricating Identities. Sheffield: Equinox Publishing. (Forthcoming)
2017 Are there any religions that do not have official leaders. In, Aaron W. Hughes & Russell T. McCutcheon (Eds.), Religion in 5 Minutes. Sheffield: Equinox.
2017 Is being a vegetarian a religious thing for some people? In, Aaron W. Hughes & Russell T. McCutcheon (Eds.), Religion in 5 Minutes. Sheffield: Equinox.
2017 Are Eastern religions as connected to violence as Western religions seem to be In, Aaron W. Hughes & Russell T. McCutcheon (Eds.), Religion in 5 Minutes. Sheffield: Equinox.
2017 Am I a Buddhist because I am Vegetarian? : Teaching at the Intersections of Religion & Food. Bulletin for the Study of Religion, 46 (2).
2017 Got Legit Milk. (March 2, 2017). Culture on the Edge (A Peer Reviewed Blog).
2017 Manufacturing Fast Food Founders. (February 28, 2017). Culture on the Edge (A Peer Reviewed Blog).
2017 Is Tom Brady Vegan, Vegetarian, or Just Another Ominvore?. (February 20, 2017). Culture on the Edge (A Peer Reviewed Blog).
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