Clansi Rogers is Associate Academic Registrar at Avondale University and a current PhD candidate. Clansi's PhD project explores a performance-oriented intertextual reading of Old Testament biblical narratives that focus on maternal grief. This research leverages her passion for excellence in theological communication and her keen interest in history and biblical literature, especially for stories that have the power to shape practice and perspective.

Clansi has 4 years of experience as a church pastor, and holds a Master's degree in Early Christian and Jewish Studies. She gave an invited presentation at an international conference on Adventist Eschatology, and has published in the Adventistica series. She was a presenter for two seasons of Edge TV (produced for Hope Channel) and a regular columnist in the associated youth magazine.