An Ecological Theology of Liberation: Salvation and Political Ecology (n.b. recipient of College Theology Society's Best Book Award, 2020)
“The Age of Cain: The ‘Anthropocene,’ Western Extractive Colonialism, and the Christian
Imagination” Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics 44.1 (2024): 27-45.
“Reconfiguring Ignacio Ellacuría’s symbol of ‘the Crucified People’: Jesus, the Suffering
Servant, and Abel,” Theological Studies 84.1 (2023): 8–29.
“The Meek Shall Inherit the Earth: Surfacing the Politico-Ecological Dimensions of
Nonviolent Struggle," Journal of Catholic Social Thought 20.2 (2023): 241-257.
“On Grieving for the Garden of the World: Catholic Education and the Cultivation of
an Ecologically Sensitive Conscience” in Conscience and Catholic Education: Theology, Administration, and Teaching, eds. David DeCosse and Kevin Baxter (Maryknoll: Orbis, 2022), 183–197.
Grants and Awards
2020-2021 Sabbatical Research Grant, Louisville Institute (for Confronting the Age of Cain: Christian Faith in the "Anthropocene," in progress)
2020-2021 Research Fellow, Kroc Institute for Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame
2017 First Book Grant, Louisville Institute (for An Ecological Theology of Liberation)
Courses Taught
Introduction to Christian Theology
Christian Environmental Ethics
World Christianity
Violence and Holiness in Twentieth Centery El Salvador
Liberation Theology: Roots and Brances (seminar)
Justice, Peace, and the Integrity of Creation (seminar)