Walker Robins is a historian of American religion, with a special focus on the relationship between American Christians and Israel/Palestine. He received his Ph.D. in history from the University of Oklahoma in 2015 before serving as the Israel Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow in Israel Studies at the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies at Brandeis University. He is currently a lecturer in history at Merrimack College in North Andover, MA.
Experience
–present
Lecturer in History, Merrimack College
Education
2015
University of Oklahoma , Ph.D. in History
Publications
2020
Between Dixie and Zion: Southern Baptists and Palestine Before Israel, University of Alabama Press
2018
"Cultural Zionism and Binationalism Among American Liberal Protestants” , Israel Studies
2017
“American Cyrus? Harry Truman, the Bible, and the Palestine Question", Journal of Church and State
2017
“The Forgotten Origins of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Near East Mission – W.A. Hamlett’s Month in the Holy Land", Baptist History & Heritage Journal
2017
“Jacob Gartenhaus: The Southern Baptists’ Jew", Journal of Southern Religion