Dr. Alison Downie earned her PhD in Systematic Theology at Duquesne University (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) with a concentration in Christian Feminist Theology. Her academic interests include ecofeminist theologies, disability theologies, religious understandings of self and memoir.
Downie’s previous publications include “A Spirituality of Openness: Christian Ecofeminist Perspectives and Inter-religious Dialogue,” which appeared in Feminist Theology 2014, Vol. 23(1): 55–70
Downie teaches World Religions, Christianity, Philosophy of Religion, and Understanding the Bible; she also teaches upper-level seminar courses in Christian Feminist Theology and Religious Autobiography. She is affiliated faculty for the Women’s and Gender Studies and the Sustainability Studies programs, and serves as the advising coordinator for the Religious Studies Department.
CONTACT INFORMATION
E-mail: alison.downie@iup.edu
Religious Studies Department
Humanities and Social Sciences Building
Room 505
981 Grant Street
Indiana, PA 15705
Phone: 724-357-1360
Fax: 724-357-4039
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