Ryan Halloran, Ph.D.
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Ryan Halloran, Ph.D.
@halloranphd.bsky.social
He/Him | Religion Ph.D. from @temple.edu | Researches Catholicism, Masculinity, & Sports in 20th c. U.S. | Philly Sports fanatic | History geek
A little over a month away! Shaping up to be a great, engaging panel this year! #AARSBL25
October 17, 2025 at 3:28 PM
It’s here! Come join me with the Religion, Sport, and Play Unit on 11/24 at 3 PM to learn more about Simone Biles, gymnastics, & Black Catholicism #AARSBL25
August 15, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Excited to discover my proposal for #SBLAAR25 has been accepted! Join me in Boston to learn more about Simone Biles, her GOATness, & Catholicism’s influence on her greatness. Hope to see you in November!
April 1, 2025 at 8:08 PM
A reminder that bleeding green is a religious act. Haters be damned. No one likes us, we don’t care! Go Birds! 🦅
February 9, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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January 13, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Showing off my quality book purchases at #AHA25! Excited to dig into these gems from @sportyprof.bsky.social and @profloumoore.bsky.social
January 5, 2025 at 6:16 PM
@achahistory.bsky.social offered a tremendous event this evening with director Martin Scorsese! Really engaging interview and delightful to hear about Scorsese’s Catholic influences #ACHA2025
January 4, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Just one way from today, I’ll be presenting new research on Catholic Athletes and digital religion at #AHA25 #ACHA2025 in New York! Hope to see you there!
December 28, 2024 at 5:06 PM
Just noticed I surpassed my follower count here has surpassed my follower count on the other place. Loving this new echo chamber
November 24, 2024 at 9:52 PM
It’s happening today! Hope to see you all at 3! #SBLAAR24
November 23, 2024 at 7:17 PM
Ever notice that Philly sports fandom is so passionate, it almost feels like a religion? You’re not alone! Stop by the Religion, Sport, and Play sessions at #SBLAAR24 next week to learn more. See you there!
November 15, 2024 at 3:58 PM
I have two upcoming conference presentations working on new stuff: One for #AAR2024 and the other for #AHA25
September 27, 2024 at 3:38 PM
In late 2022, I successfully defended and my doctoral dissertation (currently embargoed). I examined the intersections of Catholicism, masculinity, and sports in ~ early 20th c. US. I’m currently working on a manuscript based on this research and shopping it around
September 27, 2024 at 3:32 PM