Pamela R. Lightsey

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- Lessons on Information from Covid-19 Contact Tracing
  by Alex Sanchez, Theo Loftis, Jenny Lee, Amelia Mauldin, Andrea Ngan, Feini Yin, Bo Guang and Jessa Lingel
- Brazil’s Contentious Pandemic: Anti- and Pro-Lockdown Protests in Time of Covid-19
  by Rafael de Souza
- The Body Snatchers: Colonial Museum Collecting as Violence and Violation
  by Annalisa Bolin
The Immanent Frame
- The Immanent Frame publishes interdisciplinary perspectives on religion, secularism, and the public sphere.
- Finding the metaphysicians in Black metaphysical religion, ft. Azealia Banks
  by Elizabeth Pérez
- Knowledge and encompassment: The old women of Timbuktu
  by Judith Scheele
- Death, definitions, and ontological design
  by Malachi D. Crawford
Kujenga Amani
- Kujenga Amani facilitates the exchange of ideas about diverse aspects of peacebuilding in Africa.
- Navigating Violent Networks: Youth-led Everyday Peacebuilding in Zimbabwe
  by Simbarashe Gukurume
- Reintegration Challenges in the Post-2015 Amnesty Program for Former Foreign Fighters in Coastal Kenya
  by John Mwangi Githigaro
- An Interview with Bernadine Jones
  by Bernadine Jones and Shana Pareemamun
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Dr. Pamela R. Lightsey is VP of Academic Affairs at Meadville Lombard Theological School located in Chicago, IL. She has been engaged as a social justice activist in protest for LGBTQ rights and the movement for Black lives. Her most recent publications are Transforming Service: Reflections of Student Service Professionals in Theological Education and Our Lives Matter: A Womanist Queer Theology.