Shatavia L. Wynn (she/her/they/them) joins Religious Studies and Africana Studies as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Wynn received a PhD in Religion, Ethics, and Society from Vanderbilt University. Dr. Wynn’s scholarly interests include popular culture, phenomenology, aesthetics, and black feminist and womanist thought. Prior to attending Vanderbilt, Dr. Wynn earned a Master of Arts in Religious Studies with a concentration in Black Religion in the African Diaspora from Yale Divinity School. Dr. Wynn completed undergraduate studies at Claflin University in Orangeburg, SC, where they earned a B.A. in Philosophy and Religion.
Assistant Professor of Religious Studies