Philip Gorsky

  • Frederick and Laura Goff Professor of Sociology, Yale University 

Biography

Philip Gorski is the Frederick and Laura Goff Professor of Sociology at Yale University. He received his BA from Harvard College and his PhD from UC Berkeley. His research focuses on religion and politics the West in comparative and historical perspective. 

Academic biography

https://sociology.yale.edu/people/philip-gorski

Research topics

  • Religious nationalism
  • Civil religion
  • Secularization theories