Porsia Tunzi

Porsia Tunzi, a former Bertelsen intern at NCR, is currently teaching at her alma mater, St. Mary's College of California, as a professor in the Theology and Religious Studies Department. Porsia is a doctoral candidate in sociology of religion at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California. Her current research examines the complex intersection of religion, gender and digital media. 

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Catholic women forge pathways of faith on Instagram

"My research demonstrates that millennial women on Instagram actively participate in the democratization of religious authority," writes Porsia Tunzi. 

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