People Notes - November 2023

Lynn Sullivan-Harmon, YDS Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging, has received Yale’s Linda Lorimer Award for her contributions to the creation and launch of the university’s Emerge at Yale program.

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Chloë Starr, Professor of Asian Christianity and Theology, has published a new edited volume,  Modern Chinese Theologies, Volume 2: Independent and Indigenous.

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Stephen G. Ray ’93 M.Div., ’00 Ph.D. has been installed as the 29th Senior Minister of United Church on the Green in New Haven.

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YDS Dean Greg Sterling traveled to Chung Chi College in Hong Kong in early November, giving two public lectures and speaking at the college’s Theology Day event.

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Jami Carlacio ’21 M.Div. has published a new edited volume, Activism in the Name of God: Religion and Black Feminist Public Intellectuals from the Nineteenth Century to the Present.

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Volker Leppin, Horace Tracy Pitkin Professor of Historical Theology, is Managing Editor of the newly launched journal Historical Interactions of Religious Cultures.

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Christine Veillon ‘23 M.Div. is the new Priest-in-Charge at St. John’s Episcopal Church’s in Pleasantville, N.Y.

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Tisa Wenger, Professor of American Religious History, is Guest Editor of a Pacific Historical Review special issue on “Religion in the Nineteenth-Century American West.”

Read an interview with Prof. Wenger about the special issue.

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Misty Kiwak Jacobs ‘20 M.Div., ‘23 S.T.M. is a winner in the Bellevue Literary Review Prizes for 2024, for her nonfiction piece “Anticipatory Grief.”

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November 6, 2023