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Professional Profile
Brian Davis presently serves as Professor and Century Institute Scholar in the Goddard
School of Business and Economics at Weber State University. He coordinates the
WSU Religion &
Ethics Resource Center and serves as director of the MBA program at the university.
As a research affiliate with Harvard University, he coordinates the
Utah Religious Pluralism Project. He graduated
from Weber State in 1977 and holds graduate degrees from Utah
State University and the University of Georgia.
Dr. Davis joined the faculty at Weber State University in 1987. He has received
numerous awards for his teaching, including the John S. Hinckley Award, the Crystal Crest
Master Teacher Award, the Centennial Faculty Award in Teaching, and the
George and Elizabeth Lowe Innovative
Teaching Award. He has also received several awards for his research and service,
including the Willard L. Eccles Research Fellowship, the Dee Smith Research Fellowship,
the Delma Grimm Fellowship, and the University Academic Advising Award. He received
the Hemingway Faculty Vitality Award and has twice received the university's Exemplary
Collaboration Award.
Dr. Davis has published numerous articles in professional and scholarly journals,
most recently in the Public Administration Review.
His current research focuses on issues of religious diversity
and religious accommodation in the workplace. He recently served as a visiting
lecturer at the Mahachula Buddhist University in Bangkok and
as secretary of the Working Group on Poverty and Development for
the World Council of Religious Leaders, a United Nations
advisory body. Dr. Davis has been inducted into several honorary societies
including Phi Kappa Phi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Mu Kappa Tau, and Psi Chi.
