Dr. Corwin Malcolm Davis is a scholar, cultural writer, and third-generation minister whose research engages African Diasporic religiosities, psychologies of religion, feminist and queer theories, and cultural studies. Davis completed his Ph.D. in Person, Community, and Religious Life at Emory University, with a certificate in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. He has been awarded the George W. Woodruff Fellowship, the Centennial Scholars Fellowship, and fellowships from Sacred Writes, the Louisville Institute, and the Forum for Theological Exploration.
Dr. Davis’s research brings together African Diasporic religiosities, psychologies of religion, feminist and queer theories, and cultural studies. He is co-editor of the forthcoming volume At This Time: Dialogues in Theological Education (Eerdmans) and has published articles in Religions, Theology and Sexuality, and Political Theology. He has held leadership roles as Director of the Center for Academic Success at Candler School of Theology and Associate Director of the national “Theological Education Between the Times” project.
Ordained as an Itinerant Elder in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, Dr. Davis has served congregations in Tennessee and New York and currently supports the AME Publishing House as a consultant and project director.