Dr. Annette Lyn Williams has made her wonderful dissertation available to the public free of charge!
Williams, Annette Lyn, and California Institute of Integral Studies. 2014. “Our Mysterious Mothers: The Primordial Feminine Power of Aje in the Cosmology, Mythology, and Historical Reality of the West African Yoruba.” Dissertation.
Other Selected Writing/Media from Dr. Williams:
Deconstruction and Reclamation: A Healing
In Spiritual Healing from Sexual Violence: An Intersectional Guide, edited by Debra Meyers and Mary Sue Barnett, NY: Routledge, 2023.
CIIS Public Programs Interview
“On Being an Ethical Psychic.” October 27, 2022. Podcast
Dr. Vest is joined by CIIS Associate Professor and Chair of the Women’s Spirituality program Annette Williams for an illuminating conversation exploring how psychics and energy workers can build an authentic, equitable, and culturally sensitive healing practice.
Womens Magazine Interview
“Feminist Spirituality,” interview by Lisa Dettmer. Women’s Magazine, 94.1 KPFA FM. Air date: March 14, 2022.
What is feminist spirituality and why have traditional religions demonized women goddesses? Lisa Dettmer talks to two professors from the Women’s Spirituality Program at the California Institute of Integral studies, Dr Annette Williams and Dr Mara Keller, about goddesses, the need for feminist spirituality and women deities and more.
