Editorial Team

Editors
Seth Schermerhorn, Hamilton College
Seth Schermerhorn is an associate professor and program director of American studies at Hamilton College, which was founded on the territory of the Oneida Indian nation. Schermerhorn specializes in the interdisciplinary study of Indigenous traditions, particularly in the Southwestern United States and northern Sonora. Although he has worked with several Indigenous nations, Schermerhorn works most extensively with the Tohono O’odham nation. He is the author of Walking to Magdalena: Personhood and Place in Tohono O’odham Songs, Sticks, and Stories (copublished by the University of Nebraska Press and the American Philosophical Society, 2019) and co-editor with Meaghan Weatherdon of Movement and Indigenous Religions (Routledge, 2024). He is co-chair of the Indigenous Religious Traditions Unit of the American Academy of Religion.

Marie Alohalani Brown, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa

Marie Alohalani Brown is a Professor of Religion, specialist in Hawaiian religion, culture, and oral/literary traditions at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa. She is the author of Ka Po'e Mo'o Akua: Hawaiian Reptilian Water Deities (University of Hawai'i Press, 2022) and Facing the Spears of Change: The Life and Legacy of John Papa 'Ī'ī (University of Hawai'i Press, 2016), winner of Ka Palapala Po'okela excellence award in the categories of Hawaiian language, culture, and history (2017). She is the co-editor with Christina Bacchilega of The Penguin Book of Mermaids (Penguin Classics, 2019).

Editorial Board
Gregory Alles, McDaniel College
Natalie Avalos, University of Colorado at Boulder
Robert Baum, Dartmouth College
Yuria Celidwen, University of California, Berkeley
James L. Cox, University of Edinburgh/Western Sydney University
Jualynne Dodson, Michigan State University
Gabriel Estrada, University of California at Long Beach
Rosalind I. J. Hackett, University of Tennessee, Knoxville/University of the Western Cape
Christopher Hartney, University of Sydney
Graham Harvey, The Open University
Elana Jefferson-Tatum, Independent Scholar
Takeshi Kimura, The University of Tsukuba
Siv Ellen Kraft, University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway
Arkotong Longkumer, University of Edinburgh
Margaret Lyngdoh, University of Tartu
Liudmila Nikanorova, The Open University
Danoye Oguntola-Laguda, Lagos State University
Minna Opas, University of Turku
Suzanne Owen, Leeds Trinity University
Devaka Premawhardhana, Emory University
Tom Roa, The University of Waikato
Lee-Shae Salma Scharnick-Udemans, University of the Western Cape
Fortune Sibanda, Great Zimbabwe University
Jace Weaver, University of Georgia
Pablo Wright, Universidad de Buenos Aires