David Moe
Yale University
David Thang Moe (Ph.D.) is a Postdoctoral Associate in Southeast Asian Studies at Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA. He is the author of one book, over 70 scholarly articles, and currently working on a book project, which explores the politics of religion, Buddhist nationalism, and ethnic conflict in Myanmar. His research interests include Asian public theology of religions, ethnic conflict, subaltern politics of resistance, ethnic reconciliation, federal democracy, and Christian-Buddhist engagement. The main goal of his scholarship is to engage three different communities—academy, grassroots churches, and public society. He is an invited speaker on Myanmar at both grassroots events and several universities across the world, including—Yale, Harvard, Columbia, Brown, Princeton, Boston, New York University, George Washington University, Eastern Kentucky University, University of Kentucky, Toronto, Australian National University, University of Sydney, Oxford, Cambridge, Hamburg, Yonsei, and among others. He is on the editorial team of five journals—International Journal of Public Theology; Journal of Southeast Asian Movement at Yale; Interreligious Studies and Intercultural Theology; Missiology: An International Review; and Asian American Theological Forum. He is a member of the American Academy of Religion, the Association for Asian Studies, and the Global Network for Public Theology.
