Colby Townsend

Colby Townsend is currently a graduate student working on an MA in History at Utah State University under the direction of Dr. Philip Barlow. He previously completed two HBA degrees at the University of Utah in 2016, one in Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies with an emphasis in Religion and Culture, and the other in Religious Studies—the latter of which was awarded the Marriott Library Honors Thesis Award and is being revised as Eden in the Book of Mormon: Appropriation and Retelling of Genesis 2–4.

Colby is author of Eden in the Book of Mormon: Appropriation and Retelling of Genesis 2–4.