Mayra Rivera is a scholar of religion who is the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Religion and Latinx Studies at Harvard University. [1]
Rivera was born and raised in Puerto Rico. [2] After first receiving a BS in chemical engineering from the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, Rivera received a PhD (2005) in theological and religious studies from Drew University. [1]
Rivera is known for her academic contributions in the area of postcolonialism, especially with reference to Caribbean thought. [3] Her current work examines the impact of climate change from a Caribbean perspective. [1]
Rivera is a member of the American Academy of Religion, and was elected president for 2022. [4]
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Mayra Rivera is a scholar of religion who is the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Religion and Latinx Studies at Harvard University. [1]
Rivera was born and raised in Puerto Rico. [2] After first receiving a BS in chemical engineering from the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, Rivera received a PhD (2005) in theological and religious studies from Drew University. [1]
Rivera is known for her academic contributions in the area of postcolonialism, especially with reference to Caribbean thought. [3] Her current work examines the impact of climate change from a Caribbean perspective. [1]
Rivera is a member of the American Academy of Religion, and was elected president for 2022. [4]
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