Emerging Voices, Urgent Choices
Essays on Latino / a Religious Leadership
Edwin I. Hernández, Milagros Peña, Kenneth G. Davis and Elizabeth Station
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Biographical note
Edwin I. Hernández, Ph.D. became Director of the Center for the Study of Latino Religion at the Institute for Latino Studies, University of Notre Dame, in 2002. He was previously a program officer for religion at The Pew Charitable Trusts. He also served as vice president for academic affairs at Antillian Adventist University, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, and as a faculty member at Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan.
Milagros Peña, Ph.D. is Associate Professor of Sociology and Women’s Studies at the University of Florida. She received her doctorate from the State University of New York-Stony Brook. The author of several books and articles, in 1995 she was awarded a Fulbright Research Fellowship to Mexico.
Kenneth G. Davis, O.F.M., Conv. is Associate Professor of Pastoral Studies at Saint Meinrad School of Theology. Visit his website at kennethgdavis.com
Milagros Peña, Ph.D. is Associate Professor of Sociology and Women’s Studies at the University of Florida. She received her doctorate from the State University of New York-Stony Brook. The author of several books and articles, in 1995 she was awarded a Fulbright Research Fellowship to Mexico.
Kenneth G. Davis, O.F.M., Conv. is Associate Professor of Pastoral Studies at Saint Meinrad School of Theology. Visit his website at kennethgdavis.com
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