Summary

Pasulka is the foremost academic researcher at the intersection of UAP phenomena and religious studies, gaining unprecedented access to anonymous government and technology industry insiders who allowed her to document their work firsthand. Her books, published by Oxford University Press and Crown, argue that UAP experiences are reshaping belief systems in ways that parallel historical religious transformations, and she is one of the few academics to personally observe alleged crash retrieval-related field sites.

Roles

• -Professor and Department Chair, Philosophy and Religion, UNCW
• -Author - American Cosmic (2019)
• -Author - Encounters (2023)

Organizations

Education

• -Ph.D., Religious Studies, University of California Santa Barbara
• -M.A., University of California Santa Barbara
• -B.A. - details not publicly disclosed

Early Career

• -Joined UNCW faculty and eventually became chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religion
• -Began researching Catholic saints and their connections to technology before pivoting to UAP phenomena as a parallel cultural system
• -Connected with government and tech industry researchers through academic networks, gaining unusual insider access for a humanities scholar