Easten Law
Professorial Lecturer
School of International Service
Degrees
M.DIV Wesley Theological Seminary <BR> M.A. Intercultural Studies, Wheaton College<BR>B.A. Communication, Wheaton College<BR>B.A. Spiritual Formation, Wheaton College
Languages Spoken
English, Mandarin Chinese
Favorite Spot on Campus
Davenport Coffee Lounge
Favorite Place in Washington DC
Places of Worship & Public Parks
Bio
Easten Law's teaching and research focuses on intercultural relations, inter-religious studies, and civil society. His current interests and studies include critical pedagogy in intercultural education for global citizenship and the role religious identity plays in the formation of social movements. Easten is also actively engaged with several local D.C. faith communities and non-profit groups to address issues of structural injustice along racial and social-economic lines.
He has worked in China for several years in a variety of capacities including teaching communication and culture at Anhui Normal University and providing trainings and lectures in cross-cultural dynamics for the US State Department, Mercy Corps, and local Chinese NGOs responding to the earthquake which struck Southwest China in 2008.