Kelly Pemberton

Kelly Pemberton is Associate Professor of Religion and Women's Studies at The George Washington University in Washington, DC. She received a BA in French from Vassar College, an MA in Comparative Religion from the University of Washington (Seattle), and a PhD in Religion from Columbia University. As a professor and consultant, Pemberton's interests include gender and Islam, Sufism, civil society in South Asia and the Middle East, and Galeno-Islamic Medicine.

She has also been a long-time advocate of environmental awareness and "green" consumer products. Under the banner of her company, Green and Prosperous, she has published 3 books in the "Green Guidebooks" series.