Leslie Virnelson

PhD Candidate | Biblical Studies

• leslie.virnelson@ptsem.edu

Profile
Leslie Virnelson is a fifth year PhD student. Her work focuses on specialized roles for women in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, specifically midwives, prostitutes, diviners, and weavers. Her areas of interest are gender studies, prophecy, and materiality.

Committee
Chip Dobbs-Allsopp (chair)
Mark Smith
Elaine James
Laura Quick