Paula Nesbitt on The Forum

Описание: The Rev. Dr. Paula Nesbitt was ordained to the priesthood in 1992 following her M.Div. and Ph.D. studies at Harvard. She went on to teach and lead an ethics institute at the University of Denver before spending a decade as a visiting associate professor of sociology at U.C. Berkeley. She currently serves as Visiting Professor of Sociology of Religion at the Graduate Theological Union. In addition to her academic work, she is a member of the Anglican Communion’s Anglican Peace and Justice Network Steering Group, a participant in the International Anglican Women’s Network, and a research consultant for a range of Anglican and Episcopal initiatives.
Nesbitt’s publications include Indaba! A Way of Listening, Engaging, and Understanding across the Anglican Communion (Church Publishing, 2017), Feminization of the Clergy in America: Occupational and Organizational Perspectives (Oxford University Press, 1997), and the edited volume Religion and Social Policy (AltaMira, 2001). Her interests span religion in multicultural societies, ethics and social justice, spirituality, and congregational life.
Join Malcolm Clemens Young, Dean of Grace Cathedral, for a conversation with Dr. Nesbitt exploring her transformative work in relationship-building, conflict transformation, and reconciliation across lines of culture, belief, and perspective.

About the Guest
Since 2002, the Rev. Dr. Paula Nesbitt has served as an Assisting Priest at All Souls. Her career has included teaching at the University of Denver and U.C. Berkeley, research and advisory roles throughout the Anglican Communion, and ongoing scholarship at the Graduate Theological Union. Her books and research contribute significantly to the study of religion, gender, ministry, and global Anglican engagement.

About the Moderator
The Very Rev. Dr. Malcolm Clemens Young is the dean of Grace Cathedral and the author of The Spiritual Journal of Henry David Thoreau and The Invisible Hand in Wilderness: Economics, Ecology, and God. He is also a regular commentator on religion for the Huffington Post and the San Francisco Examiner.

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