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Karen Fancher is an Assistant Professor in Global Studies and Director of the Master of Arts in Global Development and Justice program at Multnomah University. She has held roles including Dean of Students, bilingual teacher, and professional counselor. Her work focuses on trauma healing in war-affected communities, particularly through church partnerships in South Sudan.
- Education: D.Int.St. (Western Seminary), M.A. (Columbia International University), Graduate Certificate (Multnomah Biblical Seminary), B.A. (Washington State University)
Research interests integrate biblical principles with practical community development. Current projects explore grassroots peacebuilding through faith-based networks and trauma-informed healing strategies. She advocates for leaders to become catalysts of hope in conflict zones.
No specific awards or grants highlighted in provided materials. Advising focus emphasizes student development as instruments of social healing.
Engages in cross-cultural ministry and educational outreach, reflecting over 25 years of academic service since her 1998 hire date.
