Dr. Carolyn Medine
Professor, University of Georgia
== Biography ==
Dr. Carolyn M. Jones Medine is the All Shall Be Well Professor of Religion and a Professor in and the Director of the Institute for African American Studies at the University of Georgia.

Dr. Medine is the current President of the Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies.

She is the co-author, with Dr. John Randolph LeBlanc of Ancient and Modern Religion and Politics: Negotiating Transitive Spaces and Hybrid Identities (2013) and co-editor, with Dr. Simon Aderibigbe, of Contemporary Perspectives on Religions in Africa and the African Diaspora (2015).

Her research is on African American literatures and spiritualities, particularly those of women in the diaspora and on Buddhist and Christian, particularly Black Buddhist, constructions of peace and wholeness.