Dr. Alexandria Griffin

Visiting Assistant Professor of Religion

Education

PhD in Religious Studies, Arizona State University
MA in Women’s Studies in Religion, Claremont Graduate University
BA in Anthropology, University of Utah

Recent Courses

Religion and Activism: Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X
Contemporary Catholicism
The Black Church
Race and Gender in American Religion
Christianity in America

Recent Publications

“Queer Mormon Histories and the Politics of a Usable Past,” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, 2021, vol. 54 no. 1, 1-16, https://www.dialoguejournal.com/articles/queer-mormon-histories-and-the-politics-of-a-usable-past/

“Navigating Catholicism and Queerness in Daredevil Fanworks,” Transformative Works and Cultures, 2019, vol. 31, https://journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/twc/article/view/1807/2247

“Religion, Counterprivates, Disabilities,” with Terry Shoemaker, Critical Research on Religion, 2017, vol. 5 no. 3, 266-283.