Sam C. King
About Sam C. King
Sam C. King is a Research Associate at Yale University, specializing in philosophy, religion, and environmental ethics. He has a diverse background in education, coaching, and sustainable tourism, with degrees from Bowdoin College, Yale Divinity School, and Dartmouth College.
Current Role at Yale University
Sam C. King has been serving as a Research Associate at Yale University since 2020. In this role, he engages in research activities that contribute to the academic community. He also serves as a Teaching Fellow at Yale School of the Environment, where he teaches courses that integrate philosophy, religion, and environmental ethics.
Previous Experience at The Hotchkiss School
From 2016 to 2019, Sam C. King worked at The Hotchkiss School in Lakeville, CT, as a Teacher of Philosophy and Religion in the Department of Humanities and Social Science. During his tenure, he coached soccer and tennis, and he provided academic guidance to students from various countries.
Educational Background
Sam C. King has an extensive educational background. He studied at Bowdoin College, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Religion and Environmental Studies from 2010 to 2014. He later attended Yale Divinity School, where he achieved a Master of Arts in Religion and Ecology from 2019 to 2022. Currently, he is pursuing a Master of Arts in Creative Writing at Dartmouth College, a program he has been involved in since 2018.
International Experience and Volunteer Work
Sam C. King has participated in various international programs and volunteer initiatives. He worked as a Sustainable Tourism and Education Volunteer with Asociación Civil Awamaki in Peru in 2012. He also served as a U.S.-Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission Study Abroad & Internship Coordinator from 2017 to 2018, and he taught at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura in Sri Lanka as a Fulbright Scholar.
Public Speaking and Engagements
Sam C. King has been active in public speaking, participating in significant events such as The Parliament of World Religions and addressing the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15). He has also spoken at the United States Fulbright Commission and has contributed as a speaker in various academic and environmental forums.