Department of Religion

The Department of Religion sits within Milbank Hall as an academic department devoted to the study of religious traditions, histories, and philosophies. Courses span global religions, ethics, secular thought, and theoretical approaches, designed for undergraduate and graduate students alike. Scholarship here connects historical texts to contemporary debates across disciplines.

Find them at 3009 Broadway in New York, NY 10027, specifically in room 224 of Milbank Hall. The department organizes lectures, seminars, and colloquia open to the campus community, often featuring visiting scholars in religion and adjacent fields. Public events highlight intersections with anthropology, politics, and art.

To speak with someone about courses or upcoming sessions, call (212) 851-4122 during business hours. Advising appointments help students align coursework with degree requirements or research interests. Program materials and administrative notices are posted on their website and in department mailboxes.

For directions and the map, visit their directions page. The building sits near 116th Street, a short walk from subway lines serving the Upper West Side.