Kevin Burrell

Kevin Burrell is an Associate Professor in the Department of Religion and Culture at the Faculty of Arts, Wilfrid Laurier University. His academic work bridges biblical studies, archaeology, and critical race theory, focusing on how ancient texts and artifacts shape contemporary understandings of identity and power dynamics.

Research Areas:

• Ethnicity and identity in Biblical literature
• Cushite ethnic identity in the Hebrew Bible and the ancient Near East
• Legacies of the Bible: Christian colonization, slavery, and racism
• Black identity movements

Contact:
Office Location: DAWB 2-123
Email: kburrell@wlu.ca
Office Hours: Tuesdays 1:30-3:30 or by appointment