Allie Shulman

Ph.D. student, Religious Studies

Research interests:

Allie's research interests center around early Methodist history with a particular focus on women's history. She studies networks of women in Britain and the American colonies to see how spiritual practices shaped the Methodist movement on both sides of the Atlantic in the eighteenth century.

Road to Moody:

Before pursuing her Ph.D. at SMU, Allie completed her B.A. in Sociology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and her Master's of Divinity at Duke Divinity School. For the last seven years, Allie has served as the Executive Pastor of The Grove Church, a United Methodist congregation that she helped found in 2017. When not writing or researching, you can find her wrangling her three children to their various activities or playing pickleball.