Linda Thomas: called to LSTC for such a time as this “Theological intersectionality is my ground of being,” says Linda E. Thomas, professor of Theology and Anthropology. Drawing from multiple fields of expertise, Thomas uses insights from research and experience in fields of anthropology, history and theology in her work and scholarship. “My goal is […]
Linda E. Thomas Professor of Theology and Anthropology; Director, Albert “Pete” Pero, Jr. and Cheryl Stewart Pero Center for Intersectionality Studies 773.256.0778lthomas@lstc.edu AREAS OF EXPERTISE EDUCATION Biography Dr. Linda E. Thomas is full professor of theology and anthropology and director, Albert “Pete” Pero, Jr. and Cheryl Stewart Pero Center for Intersectionality Studies. She studies, researches, […]
Dr. Linda E. Thomas’ reflections on renamed Albert “Pete” Pero, Jr. and Cheryl Stewart Pero Center for Intersectionality Studies February 28, 2022 The name change from The Albert “Pete” Pero, Jr. Multicultural Center to The Albert “Pete” Pero, Jr. and Cheryl Stewart Pero Center for Intersectionality Studies addresses the need for LSTC and theological schools […]
Linda E. Thomas appointed director of LSTC’s Pero Multicultural Center March 9, 2021 Linda E. Thomas, professor of theology and anthropology, has been appointed director of the Albert “Pete” Pero Jr. Multicultural Center at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago (LSTC), starting January 1, 2022. Thomas will bring to the Pero Center a new […]
Join Us for LSTC’s Virtual Tour/Fall 2023 Application Finale Event On May 25th, LSTC is pleased to announce our first Instant Decision Day, a virtual event during which prospective students will be invited to participate in a comprehensive event including the following: For those prospective students who have started the admissions process and provided all […]
LSTC Graduate Spotlight 2023 Sam Paul Israel Bose He/ Him/ HisTHMEmphasis: World Christianity and Global Mission What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC? My favorite memory of my time at LSTC was working with IT. Serving on the IT staff team was a privilege and honor, particularly in supporting Chapel worship services. […]
LSTC Graduate Spotlight 2023 Immanuel Paul Vivekanandh Karunakaran He / Him / HisPhD (graduating ThM) What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC? My Favorite memory at LSTC was in the classroom with Dr Marvin Wickware, learning about James Cone’s Theology and how he influenced Dalit Theology to create space for a dialogue […]
LSTC Graduate Spotlight 2023 Benjamin Taylor Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC? I have a few favorite memories of my time at LSTC. One of my favorite memories was meeting and falling in love with my now-wife and mother of my son, Di Kang. Di is also […]
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PhD Student Smitha Gunthoti on How Scholarships Made Answering the Call to Ministry Possible For LSTC PhD student Smitha Gunthoti, the call to ministry has long been in her family. Her grandfather was a pastor in an Indian Evangelical Lutheran Church and was a teacher in India, her husband, also a PhD student, is studying […]
