B. Kevin Brown

Kevin Brown, Ph.D. is Director of the Graduate Program (Master of Arts in Leadership and Theology) and a Lecturer in the Department of Religious Studies at Gonzaga University. He received his Ph.D. in systematic theology from Boston College (with minor concentration in theological ethics) and his M.A. and B.A. from Loyola Marymount University. Dr. Brown researches primarily in the areas of ecclesiology, Catholic sexual abuse, theologies of ministry and discipleship, feminist and liberation theologies, ecumenism, the Second Vatican Council, and the work of Sandra Schneiders. His work has been published in Vision of Hope: Emerging Theologians and the Future of the Church, So You Say You Want a Revolution?: 1968-2018 in Theological Perspective, and Theology in a Post-Traumatic Church. In 2020, he and Drs. Megan K McCabe and Michelle Wheatley received a grant through Fordham University’s initiative, Taking Responsibility: Jesuit Educational Institutions Confront the Causes and Legacy of Sexual Abuse, to organize and host a seminar style conference exploring the intersection of racism, colonialism, and white supremacy in cases of Catholic sexual abuse in historically marginalized communities. At Gonzaga, he teaches Catholicism, Principles of Christian Ethics, and Global Christologies: Jesus of Nazareth in Global Perspective and graduate level courses in systematic theology, church history, and theology and leadership. He currently serves as the editor of the Proceedings of the Catholic Theological Society of America.