University of Notre Dame, Ph.D. Theology and Peace Studies, May 2017
Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, M.A. Peace Studies, May 2011
Goshen College, B.A. Anthropology/Sociology, Minors: Justice, Peace and Conflict Studies; Communications, May 2000
Research Interests
Environmental/Ecological Ethics
Human Rights
Immigration
Liberation Theologies
Nonviolence
Political Ethics
Postcolonial/Decolonial Theologies
Social Ethics
War, Peace, and Peacebuilding
Recent Publications
Book: Witnessing Peace: Becoming Agents Under Duress in Colombia, Routledge, 2022.
Articles and book chapters: “Representation and Intersectionality,” in The Companion to Theology and Qualitative Research, eds. Pete Ward and Knut Tveitereid, Wiley Blackwell Publishers (anticipated 2022).
"’¿Qué hay que sacar a la luz’?" lo que expose y las oportunidades de la pandemia,” El Futuro del Trabajo y Cuidado de la Casa Común: Grupo de Trabajo, CLACSO (tentative title), ed. Emilce Cuda, The Latin American Council of Social Sciences (anticipated 2022).
“Anabaptism, a Minor Tradition Amidst States of Change,” Mennonite Quarterly Review, January 2022.
“State of Change: Concept Metaphor of Pauline Principalities and Powers for a Political Theology of Peacebuilding,” Political Theology (2019).
"Peace through Participation: Enhancing Post-Accord Peacebuilding Through Linking Stakeholders to Peace Accord Stipulations." Journal of Peacebuilding and Development 14.1 (2019).
"Theologies of Nonviolent Peacebuilding: Retrospect and Prospect." Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics Vol 38, No 2 (Fall/Winter 2018), 149-169.
Hunter-Bowman and Dubois, "The Intersection of Christian Theology and Peacebuilding," Oxford Handbook on Religion, Conflict and Peacebuilding, eds Scott Appleby, Atalia Omer and David Little, Oxford Press, 2015.
"From Conflict Resolution to Conflict Transformation,” in From Suffering to Solidarity: The Historical Seeds of Mennonite Interreligious, Interethnic, and International Peacebuilding, ed Andrew P. Klager (Wipf and Stock Publishers: 2015), 115-139.
Hunter-Bowman and Lederach, "Building Peace: Religious Leadership in Divided Communities," in Religious Leadership, A Reference Handbook, ed Sharon Henderson Callahan (SAGE Publications, Inc: 2013), 464-474.
Professional Activities and Affiliations
Advisory Board Member, Kroc Institute for International Peace, University of Notre Dame, 2018—present
Steering committee member, Religion, Social Conflict, and Peace unit American Academy of Religion, 2021—present