New Faculty Appointment

The Rev. Kelly Brown Douglas, PhD, has been named Visiting Professor of Theology at Harvard Divinity School for the 2024-25 academic year. Douglas’s academic work has focused on womanist theology, racial justice issues, as well as sexuality and the Black...

Raúl E. Zegarra has been appointed Assistant Professor of Roman Catholic Theological Studies at Harvard Divinity School. His appointment is effective July 1, 2024. Zegarra is Assistant Professor at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, where he has...

Nikki Hoskins has been named Assistant Professor of Religion and Ecology at Harvard Divinity School, effective July 1, 2024. Since 2021, Hoskins, MDiv ’12, has served as Assistant Professor in the Theology and Religious Studies Department at The...

Robert Warrior, Hall Distinguished Professor of American Literature and Culture at the University of Kansas, will join Harvard Divinity School for the fall 2024 semester as Visiting Professor of Native American Culture and Traditions. A Native American...

Scholar Swayam Bagaria has been named Assistant Professor of Hindu Studies at Harvard Divinity School. His appointment took effect January 1, 2024. Bagaria was most recently a Postdoctoral Fellow in Hindu Studies at HDS and was named to that position in...

Dr. Terrence L. Johnson has been named Professor of African American Religious Studies at Harvard Divinity School (HDS), effective July 25, 2022. Johnson is joining HDS from the Department of Government at Georgetown University, where he was Associate...

Scholars Benjamin Dunning and Annette Yoshiko Reed have each been named Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at Harvard Divinity School. Their appointments are effective July 1, 2022. Dunning is currently a professor in the Department of...