Jennifer Martin
Program of Liberal Studies
Director of the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture, Associate Professor of theology, Associate Professor in the Program of Liberal Studies
- Systematic theology
- 19th- and 20th-century Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox thought
- Theological aesthetics
- Trinitarian theology
- Religion and literature
- Ressourcement theology
- French Feminism
Martin in the News
USA Today
Pre-conclave: Jockeying for a new pope already has started over drinks and dinner in Rome
May 05, 2025
A new pope “doesn't fall like manna from heaven,” according to Jennifer Newsome Martin, a theologian at the University of Notre Dame. “There’s a very real process of arguing for positions. It’s a human process that respects the rationality and thinking of cardinals around what the church needs at this moment.”