J. Todd Hibbard

J. Todd Hibbard is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Detroit Mercy, located on the McNichols Campus. He holds a Ph.D. in Christianity and Judaism in Antiquity from the University of Notre Dame, along with master's degrees from the University of Notre Dame (Biblical Studies) and the Reformed Theological Seminary (Theological Studies). His research focuses on prophetic literature in the Hebrew Bible, early biblical interpretation, and the narrative literature of the Pentateuch.

• Education:
• Ph.D., Christianity and Judaism in Antiquity, University of Notre Dame
• M.A., Biblical Studies, University of Notre Dame
• M.A., Theological Studies, Reformed Theological Seminary
• B.A., Theology, Lee University

Research Interests: Hibbard explores prophecy in ancient West Asia, the role of prophets in the Hebrew Bible, and the socio-economic contexts of ancient religious texts. He also examines how biblical texts are interpreted in contemporary American culture and their reception across historical periods.

Labs/Teams: No specific labs or teams are mentioned, but his academic work involves collaborative projects reflected in co-edited publications like Formation and Intertextuality in Isaiah 24-27 and Prophets and Prophecy: Ancient Israel and Judah.