Grace Ji-Sun Kim received her her Ph.D. from the University of Toronto and is Professor of Theology at Earlham School of Religion.

Kim is the author or editor of 20 books, most recently, Hope in Disarray; Keeping Hope Alive; Reimagining Spirit and Intersectional Theology co-written with Susan Shaw.

She is a co-editor for the Palgrave Macmillan Book Series, "Asian Christianity in the Diaspora." She is the host of the  Madang podcast featuring conversations on Christianity, religion and culture.

The seminar is hosted by the Northshore Hub of the Commonwealth East District and Commission on Religion and Race.