Photo Credit:
Photo credit
Tony Chung
Carol B. Duncan
BIO
Biography

Carol B. Duncan is a chronicler of human stories of migration, community and identity especially those on the margins of empire. She teaches religion and culture at Wilfrid Laurier University. Her academic work focuses on trans-Atlantic connections linking Africa, Europe, Asia and the Americas in the formation of Caribbean religious and cultural expressions. Storytelling has always informed her teaching, public intellectual work and research. A published author, co-author and editor of several academic books, chapters  and articles including This Spot of Ground: Spiritual Baptists in Toronto, Carol is currently exploring other genres of writing including S/F fiction and creative non-fiction.

ADDRESS
City: Waterloo, Province/Territory: Ontario
EMAIL
GENRE
creative non-fiction, speculative fiction, ethnography, academic critcism
LANGUAGES
English
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
This Spot of Ground: Spiritual Baptists in Toronto
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Year
2008
AWARDS
Awards
Name
Waterloo Region Arts Award - Literary Award
Publication
various including “Dey give me house to gather in di chil’ren: Mothers and Daughters in the Spiritual Baptist Church,” Canadian Woman Studies Journal: Looking Back, Looking Forward: Mothers, Daughters, and Feminism, 20th Anniversary Issue, 18/2-3:126-131.
Year
2002
EQUITY INITIATIVE
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Members who identify as:
Black, Indigenous, and/or racialized
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