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Dr. Kate Kingsbury is Adjunct Professor of Anthropology at the University of Alberta, Canada. Dr. Kingsbury obtained her doctorate in anthropology at the University of Oxford, specialising in the topic of religion, youth and politics. Dr. Kingsbury has authored several journal articles on religion in Africa and Latin America and is fascinated by the idea of the longue durée pervading religious phenomena but equally interested in the changes and infinite esemplasticity inherent to religions, that allow for their survival, alteration, regeneration and expansion across time and space. Dr. Kingsbury is a staunch believer in the power of education and ardent about the application of social science to real world situations, and also works pro bono for a non profit organisation that aims to empower and educate girls in Africa. Dr. Kingsbury is author of the forthcoming book with Oxford University Press, "Daughters of Death: The Female Followers of Santa Muerte.
Recorded on 11/10/2020
16 сен 2024