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Andrew
Williams, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

From: United States

At LCC Since: 2021

Key Areas

  • International Relief and Development
  • Cross-cultural Study
  • Intellectual History of Human Rights

Bio

Andy is a doctoral candidate in philanthropy and global studies at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. He holds master's degrees from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and Harvard Divinity School, as well as a bachelor’s degree in business administration. In addition, he has worked in the non-governmental sector for more than 20 years including with micro-economic development programs in both Rwanda (3 years) and the Dominican Republic (4 years). For fun, the Williams family (he is married with three children) enjoy a good board game, long bike ride, classic book, or cup of ice cream!

Publications

Religion and Paternalism: International Relief and Development Organization Mission Statements

LCC author(s): Andrew Williams, Ph.D.

International Society for Third Sector Research 14th International Conference Working Papers Series, 2021.

Independent Sector: Preservation of the Status Quo?

LCC author(s): Andrew Williams, Ph.D.

Other author(s): Dana R. H. Doan

Nonprofit Policy Forum, 2021.

“Studying Religiosity and Spirituality: A Review of Macro, Micro, and Meso-Level Approaches;”

LCC author(s): Andrew Williams, Ph.D.

Other author(s): Patricia Snell Herzog, David P. King, Rafia A. Khader, Amy Strohmeier

Religions, 2020.

Religiosity and Generosity: Multi-level Approaches to Studying the Religiousness of Prosocial Actions

LCC author(s): Andrew Williams, Ph.D.

Other author(s): Patricia Snell Herzog, Amy Strohmeier, David P. King, Rafia A.Khader, Jamie Goodwin, Dana R.H. Doan, Bhekinkosi Moyo

Religions, 2020.

Religiosity and Generosity: Multi-level Approaches to Studying the Religiousness of Prosocial Actions

LCC author(s): Andrew Williams, Ph.D.

Other author(s): Patricia Snell Herzog, Amy Strohmeier, David P. King, Rafia A.Khader, Jamie Goodwin, Dana R.H. Doan, Bhekinkosi Moyo

Religions, 2020.

“Cross-Cultural Values: A Meta-Analysis of Major Quantitative Studies in the Last Decade (2010-2020);”

LCC author(s): Andrew Williams, Ph.D.

Other author(s): Jamie L. Goodwin, Patricia S. Herzog

Religions, 2020.

Giving to Religion

LCC author(s): Andrew Williams, Ph.D.

Other author(s): Rafia Khader

Giving USA Foundation, 2019.

Giving to Religion

LCC author(s): Andrew Williams, Ph.D.

Other author(s): Thad Austin

Giving USA Foundation, 2018.