PhD, Systematic Theology, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 2019
M.Div., History of Christianity, Harvard Divinity School, Cambridge, MA 2012
Research Interests
Ecclesiology and Church Leadership
Feminist, Womanist, or Mujerista Ethics
Globalization
Immigration
Inculturation Theologies
Indigenous Peoples
Liberation Theologies
Nonviolence
Postcolonial/Decolonial Theologies
Race
Social Ethics
War, Peace, and Peacebuilding
Recent Publications
“Responding to Shame with Solidarity: The Sex Abuse Crisis in the Indian Catholic Church,” Asian Horizons, vol 14, no.2 (2020): 381-392.
“Synodality, Conciliarity, and Yogams: Catholic Ecclesial Structures of Decision-Making and the Future of Christianity,” eds Aristotle Papanikolaou and George Demacopoulos (New York, NY: Fordham University Press), forthcoming.
“Marked by 2020: Disorientation and Reorientation in a Pandemic Age,” eds. Michael Trice and Patricia O’Connell Killen (Washington D.C.: Georgetown University Press), 2023.
“One Long Labor: Towards an Indian American Interreligious Consciousness,” in The T&T Clark Handbook to Asian American Biblical Hermeneutics, co-authored with Khyati Y. Joshi, eds. Seung Ai Yang and Uriah Kim (London: T&T Clark), 2019.
Professional Activities and Affiliations
Catholic Theological Society of America: 2016 – present
Asian Pacific American Religions Research Initiative: 2010 - present