Migration and Public Discourse in World Christianity

Afe Adogame is the Maxwell M. Upson Professor of Christianity and Society at Princeton Theological Seminary and is a leading scholar of the African diaspora. He holds a PhD from the University of Bayreuth and has served as associate professor of world Christianity and religious studies at the School of Divinity, New College, The University of Edinburgh, UK. He is the author of The African Christian Diaspora: New Currents and Emerging Trends in World Christianity (2013) and the editor/co-editor of books such as The Public Face of African New Religious Movements in Diaspora: Imagining the Religious ‘Other’. Raimundo C. Barreto Jr. is Assistant Professor of World Christianity at Princeton Theological Seminary. He earned his Ph.D. in Religion and Society also from Princeton Theological Seminary. He is the author of Facing the Poor: Three Evang‚lico Responses to the Plight of the Oppressed in Brazil (Saarbrcken, Germany: VDM, 2009), and Evang‚licos e Pobreza no Brazil: Pistas para uma tica Social Evang‚lica Brasileira (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Novos Di logos, 2013). A member of the Baptist World Alliance’s Commission on Interfaith Relations, he co-edited the book Engaging the Jubilee: Freedom and Justice Papers of the Baptist World Alliance 2010-2015. Wanderley Pereira da Rosa holds a degree in theology from the Presbyterian Seminary Rev. Jos‚ Manoel da Concei‡õo of Sõo Paulo / SP (1991), a degree in Philosophy from the Federal University of Esp¡rito Santo (2002), a Master’s degree in Theology from EST Colleges of Sõo Leopoldo / RS (2010) and Ph.D. in Theology from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro / RJ (2015). He is a professor of History of Christianity and of Religion, Democracy and Public Sphere at Faculdade Unida de Vitoria, where he has also been the President since 1997. His research focuses on the history of Protestantism in Brazil. Currently he coordinates the research group “Intellectual Origins of Mission Protestantism in Brazil”. He is a member of SOTER - Society of Theology and Science of Religion and the AAR - American Academy of Religion. He is also the Executive Editor for Editora Unida.