Mariana Dobreva

Sessional Lecturer
Jackman Humanities Building, 170 St. George Street, 2nd floor, Toronto, ON M5R 2M8

Campus

Fields of Study

Areas of Interest

  • Immigration, diaspora, and urban religious space
  • Religion and folklore
  • Vernacular religion
  • Mythology and religion
  • Sacred space and architecture

Biography

Recent Courses

  • RLG308H1 Migration, Religion and City Spaces
  • RELS 321 Greek and Roman Religions
  • RELS 212 Mythology of the Ancient Near East
  • TRT338H1 Diaspora Churches in the City: Adaptation of Space
  • RLG214H1 Mythologies and Religion
  • RLG334H1 Religion, Space, and Diaspora
  • RLG389H1 Special Topics: Religion, Diaspora and the City
  • TRT389H1 Sacred Space

Academic Memberships

  • Association for Canadian Jewish Studies
  • Folklore Studies Association of Canada
  • American Academy of Religion
  • International Federation of Journalists, Brussels

Education

PhD (Religion and Diaspora), University of Toronto
MA (Religion and Cultural), Sofia
MA (Music), Plovdiv