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Michael Skaggs, PhD

Director of Programs

mskaggs@brandeis.edu
(781) 736-4399

Michael Skaggs, PhD is Director of Programs of the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab, overseeing the Lab’s education and networking initiatives as well as public relations. He is the host and producer of the Lab’s webinar series and editor of the Lab’s eBook series and newsletter.

Trained at the University of Notre Dame as a historian of American religion, Michael has a particular interest in interfaith dialogue and has served in innovative theological education programs. His work has appeared in Sociology of ReligionInternational Journal of Maritime History, American Catholic Studies, U.S. Catholic HistorianBooks & Culture, and elsewhere. He previously served as Communications Director for Transforming Chaplaincy.