jnelsonlong[at]mun[dot]ca

Committee
Dr. Nicholas Lynch (chair)
Dr. Barry Stephenson
Dr. Sarah Martin

An ordained parish minister serving a progressive faith, my interest is in community-engaged pedagogy, how we care for and build community within the institutional structures that we inherit, and how scholarship and community praxis that centers the bodies of those at the margins opens opportunity for wider thriving.

Education:
BA Washburn University, 2004
JD University of Utah SJ Quinney College of Law 2009
M.Div Meadville Lombard Theological School 2016

Research Areas:
Diverse economies, feminist and community-participatory geography,
institutional finance, political economy of religion, architectural humanities and religion

Research Groups:
Adaptive Cities and Engagement - ACEspace
The After Church Atlas