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Alysa Ghose is a Lecturer in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Edinburgh. She earned her PhD from the University of Edinburgh in 2019 and has an academic background in anthropology. Her areas of expertise include the intersections of religion, race, and decoloniality, with a focus on ethnographic investigations of spirituality and reproductive health in Latin American contexts. Prior to her current role, she held a lectureship in Social Anthropology at the University of Manchester. Ghose's undergraduate and postgraduate teaching encompasses themes such as Africana religions, religious spirituality, and the practice of fieldwork in the study of religion. Her current research probes into how women and families navigate complex political and economic situations within the Caribbean, particularly through the lens of community building and spirituality, while also examining broader historical and social contexts of colonialism and race. She has a strong interest in supervising PhD projects related to religiosity, decoloniality, and the experiences of Afro-diasporic communities.
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