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Dr. Stephanie Boddie is an Associate Professor in the Diana R. Garland School of Social Work at Baylor University, with affiliations in the George W. Truett Theological Seminary and the School of Education. She holds a PhD and MSW from the University of Pennsylvania and a BA from Johns Hopkins University. Her research focuses on faith-based social services, racial health disparities, and community-based solutions to poverty and inequality.
- Education:
- PhD, School of Social Policy & Practice, University of Pennsylvania
- MSW, School of Social Policy & Practice, University of Pennsylvania
- BA, Natural Science, Johns Hopkins University
Her work explores congregation-based social services, faith-based initiatives, and social entrepreneurship to address wealth, health, and food insecurity. She co-directs the The Ward: Race and Class in Du Bois’ Seventh Ward project and has produced films like Unfinished Business. Her edited volumes include Racialized Health, COVID-19, and Religious Responses and Urban Ministry Reconsidered.
Dr. Boddie’s research highlights systemic racism’s impact on health and community resilience. She has been a Villanova Church Management Fellow and holds affiliations with institutions like the University of Pennsylvania’s PRRUCS and Washington University’s Center for Social Development.
- Awards:
- 2021-2022 Villanova Church Management Fellow
- 2022-2023 Villanova Church Management Fellow
- Grants & Advising:
- Co-led photovoice projects on teen food insecurity
- Collaborated on asthma advocacy in underserved communities
- Labs/Teams:
- Co-director of The Ward project
- Affiliated with Baylor’s Digital Humanities program
