Gender

  • Read This Book: Emergent Strategy

    Read This Book: Emergent Strategy

    Each month, we ask a member of the Vanderbilt Divinity School faculty or administration to recommend a book they are currently reading. Our March recommendation is offered by Lyndsey Godwin, Assistant Director of the Carpenter Program in Religion, Gender, and Sexuality. Lyndsey recommends “Emergent Strategy” by adrienne maree brown (AK Press,… Read More

    Mar. 18, 2018

  • READ THIS BOOK September 2016

    READ THIS BOOK September 2016

    Each month, we ask a member of the Vanderbilt Divinity School faculty to recommend a book they are currently reading. Our September recommendation is offered by Annalisa Azzoni, Senior Lecturer in Hebrew Bible.  Professor Azzoni recommends Kara Cooney’s The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut’s Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt. In… Read More

    Sep. 18, 2016

  • Creating Change – Shakiya Canty

    Creating Change – Shakiya Canty

    The National Conference for LGBT Equality: Creating Change is an annual event. It’s truly a one-of-a-king organizing and skills-building event for the LGBTQ community and allies. The 28th annual Creating Change conference was held in Chicago, Illinois, this year. Vanderbilt Divinity School student delegates Shakiya Canty, Levi Dillard, Sarah Jordan,… Read More

    Mar. 30, 2016

  • Creating Change – Marty B. Tracy

    Creating Change – Marty B. Tracy

    The National Conference for LGBT Equality: Creating Change is an annual event. It’s truly a one-of-a-king organizing and skills-building event for the LGBTQ community and allies. The 28th annual Creating Change conference was held in Chicago, Illinois, this year. Vanderbilt Divinity School student delegates Shakiya Canty, Levi Dillard, Sarah Jordan,… Read More

    Mar. 16, 2016

  • READ THIS BOOK Roundup April 2015

    READ THIS BOOK Roundup April 2015

    Each month, we ask a member of the Vanderbilt Divinity School faculty to recommend a book they are currently reading. Here is a roundup of the faculty and their recommendations from the 2014 – 2015 academic year.              … Read More

    Apr. 12, 2015

  • Alumni/ae Tuesday: Jane Ellen Nickell

    Alumni/ae Tuesday: Jane Ellen Nickell

    Our monthly Alumni/ae Tuesday Guest Post series on the VDS Voices blog highlights posts written by VDS and GDR alumni/ae. Hear firsthand about their important work in the community, collaborations with other alumni/ae and faculty, and much more. Be sure to also check out the Divinity School Instagram feed every Tuesday… Read More

    Apr. 7, 2015

  • Carpenter Stands with Dr. Harris and American Baptist College

    Carpenter Stands with Dr. Harris and American Baptist College

    by Lyndsey Godwin, Assistant Director, Carpenter Program Religion, Gender, and Sexuality The Carpenter Program in Religion, Gender, and Sexuality at Vanderbilt Divinity School expresses its support of and admiration for Dr. Forrest Harris, our colleague and President of American Baptist College. Dr. Harris’s decision to invite Bishop Yvette Flunder,… Read More

    Mar. 25, 2015

  • Feature: Creating Change Part 3

    Feature: Creating Change Part 3

    This week, we continue to share share stories from the students who attended the 26th National Conference on LGBT Equality: Creating Change that was held on January 29 through February 2, 2014. Our third reflection is by VDS alumnua Alex Salfer-Hobbs. (Read the first blog post … Read More

    May. 21, 2014

  • Feature: Creating Change Part 2

    Feature: Creating Change Part 2

    This week, we continue to share share stories from the students who attended the 26th National Conference on LGBT Equality: Creating Change that was held on January 29 through February 2, 2014. Our second reflection is by Asher Kolieboi, MDiv3. (Read the first blog post… Read More

    May. 14, 2014