Staff
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Susan Abraham |
Susan Abraham joined the CSWR staff in July 2010 and serves as associate director. She is also Assistant Professor of Ministry Studies at Harvard Divinity School. Her research and teaching centers on religion and politics, political theory and theology, feminist theory and theology, and Christianity between colonialism and postcolonialism. Abraham's current projects examine the interweaving of religious and nationalist rhetoric in multireligious and multicultural contexts such as India and the United States. To reach Professor Abraham, please contact Lori Holter. |
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Charles Anderson |
Charles Anderson joined the Center for the Study of World Religions in August 2005. His primary responsibilities include management of financial and administrative operations and oversight of building operations. Before coming to the CSWR, he worked in Harvard's Central Administration and, more recently, as financial officer in the office of Ambassador Robert D. Blackwill for the U.S. National Security Project, the Middle East Initiative, and the Executive Programs at the John F. Kennedy School of Government. |
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Jane Anna Chapman |
Jane Anna Chapman joined the CSWR staff in September 2011. Jane Anna can be found at the Center's front desk from 9 to 2 every day. Previously she worked at HDS as staff assistant in the Finance Office from 2008 to 2011. She received her master of theological studies degree from HDS in 1998. When she is not at work Jane Anna chases after her two young sons and is writing her thesis for a master of public administration degree. |
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Alicia Clemente |
Alicia Clemente manages residential life at the CSWR and creates community-building events for the Center community at large. She also manages programs for visiting scholars and the Greeley international internship program, and general space use in the Center building. Alicia has been in this role since 2008, and has worked at the university since 2004. Before joining the Center, Alicia worked at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine. |
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Alexis (Lexi) Gewertz |
Alexis (Lexi) Gewertz works with the CSWR staff and HDS faculty to coordinate academic programming for the Center. She received her master of theological studies degree from HDS in 2008, studying Judaism, Islam, and religion in education. She is also a graduate of the Program in Religious Studies and Education. After graduating from HDS, Lexi worked at Combined Jewish Philanthropies, where she ran programs to engage young adults in the local Jewish community, until returning to HDS in this position in July 2011. |
HDS photographs/Rebecca Esterson.
