Michael Radzwilla '13 recently won second place in a national essay contest on technology and religion sponsored by the Templeton Technology & Religion Project. The prize includes a cash honorarium and publication on the program's website.
Michael's paper came out of a class taught by Rachel Wagner, Assistant Professor of Religion, on Religion, Ritual, and Virtual Reality—and involves an interdisciplinary analysis of identity in social media. He utilizes theory and research from philosophy, religion, and communications studies.
https://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/20110707132900153