Scholarship
Speaking at the second annual Black Religion, Spirituality and Culture (BRSC) conference at Harvard Divinity School Education: PhD, Harvard University (African and African American Studies, primary field in Religion) MA, The City College of New York (History) BA, CUNY Baccalaureate for Unique and Interdisciplinary Studies (African Diaspora Studies) Scholarly Interest: Ifa-Orisa religion Lived Religion Philosophy… Continue reading Scholarship
Service
Scholarly and Community Service (selected): Member, Board of Advisors, Journal of Contemplative Studies (2022 – Present) Advisory Board, Faith + HIV, Faith Coordinating Center at Wake Forest School of Divinity (2022 – Present) Member, Board of Advisors, Journal of Interreligous Studies (2019 – Present) Member, Board of Directors, Congress of Santa Barbara (KOSANBA) (2019 –… Continue reading Service
Spirit
Iya Funlayo was initiated to Ifa, Obatala, and Osun in 2008 in Isara Remo, Ogun State. Nigeria under the direction of Chief Efuwape Olatunji, the Ejubona of Isara. At home in the states, she has been under the guidance of Chief Oluwole Ifakunle Adetutu. She incorporated her Temple, Ile Ase Ire, Inc. in 2018 and… Continue reading Spirit