Ben Brazil is an associate professor and the director of the Ministry of Writing Program at the Earlham School of Religion. Ben joined the faculty of ESR in 2013. He has written extensively about the theology of travel, and has been published in The New York Times, Washington Post and Los Angeles Times. He earned a B.A. from the University of North Carolina in 1999; an M.T.S. from Candler School of Theology, Emory University in 2005; and a Ph.D. from Emory University in 2014.