---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "This report was produced by Pew Research Center as part of the Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures project, which analyzes religious change and its impact on societies around the world. Funding for the Global Religious Futures project comes from The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John Templeton Foundation. This report is a collaborative effort based on […]"
date: "2021-07-08"
authors:
  - name: "Dennis Quinn"
    job_title: "Former Computational Social Scientist"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/dennis-quinn/"
  - name: "Aaron Smith"
    job_title: "Director, Data Labs"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/aaron-smith/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/data-labs/2021/07/08/acknowledgments-55-2/"
categories:
  - "Election 2020"
  - "Historically Black Protestantism"
  - "Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project"
  - "Religion & Politics"
  - "Religion & Race"
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# Acknowledgments

This report was produced by Pew Research Center as part of the Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures project, which analyzes religious change and its impact on societies around the world. Funding for the Global Religious Futures project comes from The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John Templeton Foundation.

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/religion.

**Primary Researcher** Dennis Quinn, *Computational Social Scientist*

**Research Team**

Brian Broderick, *Data Science Engineer
*Gregory A. Smith, *Associate Director of Research
*Emma Remy, *Data Science Analyst
*Besheer Mohamed, *Senior Researcher
*Patrick Van Kessel, *Senior Data Scientist
*Claudia Deane, *Vice President for Research
*Aaron Smith, *Director of Data Labs
*Alan Cooperman, *Director of Religion Research
*Regina Widjaya, *Computational Social Scientist
*Sono Shah, *Computational Social Scientist
*Rachel Sweeney, *DevOps Engineer
*Ricki Wood,* Content Analyst
*Andrew Perrin,* Research Analyst
*Meera Ramshankar,* Senior Administrative Coordinator
*Athena Chapekis,* Data Science Assistant
*Gonzalo Rivero,* Associate Director of Data Labs
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#### Editorial and Graphic Design

Michael Lipka, *Editorial Manager *David Kent, *Senior Copy Editor *Alissa Scheller,* Information Graphics Designer *Bill Webster, *Senior Information Graphics Designer *Peter Bell, *Design Directo**r*

#### **Communications and Web Publishing**

Stacy Rosenberg,*Associate Director, Digital *Travis Mitchell,*Digital Producer *Kelsey Beveridge,*Communications Associate *Rachel Weisel,*Senior Communications Manager *Andrew Grant, *Communications Associate*

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