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Laura E. Alexander

(she/her/hers)
Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Goldstein Family Community Chair in Human Rights, University of Nebraska Omaha

Laura E. Alexander holds a Ph.D. in comparative religious ethics, with research specializations in religious ethics and human rights, migration and refugee concerns, just war and peacebuilding, and national borders and sovereignty. She has authored multiple peer-reviewed articles on these topics and is co-editor of the book The Meaning of My Neighbor's Faith: Interreligious Reflections on Immigration (Rowman & Littlefield, 2018).

Experience

  • 2022–present
    Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Goldstein Family Community Chair in Human Rights, University of Nebraska Omaha
  • 2017–2022
    Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Goldstein Family Community Chair in Human Rights, University of Nebraska Omaha

Education

  • 2015 
    University of Virginia, Ph.D., Religious Studies