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Dr. Deanna L. Thompson

Director of the Wesley Center and Professor of Religion · Department of Religion · Hamline University

Academic focus & active research

Dr. Deanna L. Thompson writes on virtual community formation, digital theology, and medical humanities, analyzing how digital communication reshapes trauma and grief.

Contemporary Theology Digital Religion and Ethics Medical Humanities Illness and Hope

Supervision & prospective applicants

Scholars preparing thesis research, graduate admissions, or collaborative inquiries at Hamline University should consult the department directory for current lab openings, funding availability, and research prerequisites.

Department / Faculty
Department of Religion
Primary Field
Contemporary Theology
Campus Location
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

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