Kristine Meneses

Kristine C. Meneses earned her Ph.D. in Theology at the St Vincent School of Theology, Philippines. She is the current Coordinator of the Ecclesia of Women in Asia (EWA), and holds membership in the Catholic Biblical Association of the Philippines (CBAP). She was a research fellow at the DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois, USA, in summer 2015, and is an alumna of the Bat Kol Institute, Jerusalem, Israel. Her academic interests include post-structuralism, scripture, and Feminist, Queer and Deaf-Disability Theology. She has been volunteering as a Sign Language interpreter for Deaf people for a decade. Meneses’ latest publications are “Creatively Claiming Her Space for the ‘Other’: A Socio-Rhetorical Analysis and Poststructuralist Hermeneutics of Matthew 5.39-41” in The 21st Century Women Still Claiming Her Space: Asian Feminist Theological Perspectives (Delhi: Media House, 2018) and “Silent and Silenced: Deaf Theology and Spirituality,” in God’s Image Vol. 36, No. 1 (June 2017).