Institute for Global Engagement Staff

Office Contact Information

Center for International Education, Student Center 003
Phone: +1 716.888.2400
Fax: +1 716.888.3191
Email: @email

Dr. Timothy Wadkins, Director

Dr. Timothy Wadkins is a professor of Christian History and Theology and a specialist in modern Christianity in the southern Hemisphere.  Alongside his many publications he has recently published Pentecostalism in Modern El Salvador:  From the Blood of the Martyrs to the Baptism of the Holy Spirit (Baylor University Press, 2017).  In addition to his academic work, Dr. Wadkins brings to this position a wealth of International experience and expertise.  In his capacity as director of the Institute for the Global study of Religion (IGSOR), which he founded in 2001, Dr. Wadkins developed student and alumni programs throughout the world including India, the Philippines, El Salvador, Tanzania, and Mexico, all of which continue to flourish.  In many ways the work of the new IGE is a broader, multi-disciplinary extension of the work of the IGSOR.  Alongside his global travels, Dr Wadkins enjoys

spending time with his wife and two children as well as golfing, cycling, and fishing.

Please refer to this article Dr. Wadkins wrote on the place of experiential education in undergraduate teaching. 

Director: Dr. Timothy Wadkins
Phone: +1 716.888.2400
Email: @email

 

Graduate Assistant: Nicolle Barsch
Phone: +1 716.888.2105
Email: @email