Emily DeMoor

Dr. Emily DeMoor serves as Associate Professor of Theology and Director of the Caritas Center at Brescia University in Owensboro, Kentucky. With a Master of Arts in Musicology from Tulane University, a Master of Pastoral Studies with a focus in Religion and Ecology from the Loyola Institute for Ministry, and a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis on ecologically-sensitive curriculum from Louisiana State University, Emily brings a multidisciplinary approach to all she does. Through her retreats, publications and presentations she has reached national and international audiences. Her research interests include Ecotheology, place-based and garden-based theology, intersubjectivity, and the role of hope and love in shaping attitudes and actions toward the natural world in the midst of climate change.