Leslie Virnelson

Leslie Virnelson (she/her) graduated with her doctorate in Biblical Studies from Princeton Theological Seminary in 2023 with a dissertation entitled “Women, Work, & Society in the Hebrew Bible.” She has taught classes for masters and undergraduate students at Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton University, Mercer University, and Union Theological Seminary. She also served as the interim director of the Center for Theology, Women, & Gender at PTS from 2020-2023, organizing events and curricula to educate public and scholarly audiences on the intersections of religion and gender. She currently lives in West Windsor, NJ and enjoys hiking, foraging, and fermentation.