Archive | Stephanie Budwey | Vanderbilt University

Stephanie Budwey, Luce Dean’s Faculty Fellow Assistant Professor of the History and Practice of Christian Worship and the Arts (John Russell/Vanderbilt)

Research on intersex experience highlights overlooked population in religious communities

In her new book spanning culture, law, science and theology, Vanderbilt Divinity professor Stephanie Budwey explores the experiences of intersex people in church and faith communities. Read More

Oct 24, 2022

On April 19, 1960, the day of the Z. Alexander Looby bombing, as many as 4,000 demonstrators marched down Jefferson Street toward city hall. In the first row are Rev. C.T. Vivian (left), Diane Nash of Fisk University, and Bernard Lafayette of American Baptist Seminary. In the second row are Kenneth Frazier and Curtis Murphy of Tennessee A&I, and Rodney Powell of Meharry. Using his handkerchief in the third row is Rev. James Lawson. (Jack Corn/courtesy of The Tennessean)

Lawson among Nashville civil rights icons featured in photo exhibit at Vanderbilt Divinity School

We Shall Overcome: Civil Rights and the Nashville Press, 1957-1968, a photography exhibition on loan to Vanderbilt Divinity School from the Frist Art Museum, illuminates key moments in Nashville’s struggle for racial equality, including the leadership of the Rev. James Lawson. Read More

Aug 31, 2022

New photography exhibit at Divinity School documents life during COVID-19 pandemic

The work of Nashville artists Joon Powell, Bill Steber, Dawn Majors and John Partipilo is featured in a new exhibit at Vanderbilt Divinity School titled “Nashville: A Pandemic Observed.” Students and community members will have the opportunity to attend a gallery talk featuring the artists and Vanderbilt scholars on Tuesday, March 15, from 5 to 7 p.m. Read More

Mar 10, 2022

Acclaimed novelist Dinaw Mengestu to speak at Vanderbilt’s 2021 MLK Day commemorative event

Ethiopian American novelist Dinaw Mengestu, known for his powerful and personal depictions of the immigrant experience and perspectives on the American dream, will be the keynote speaker for Vanderbilt University’s 2021 Martin Luther King Jr. Day commemorative event on Monday, Jan. 18. Read More

Jan 11, 2021

‘Stories of Intersex and Faith’: Vanderbilt to host film screening and discussion Oct. 26

"Stories of Intersex and Faith," a documentary in which five intersex people offer insight into their extraordinary challenges, will be screened online Oct. 26 with a panel discussion to follow. Read More

Oct 19, 2020

New faculty: Stephanie Budwey

Stephanie Budwey is Luce Dean’s Faculty Fellow Assistant Professor of the History and Practice of Christian Worship and the Arts. Read More

Nov 2, 2018