Wiebe is Associate Professor of Religion and Ecology and Director of the Chester Ronning Centre for the Study of Religion and Public Life at the University of Alberta. He co-chairs the Religion and Ecology Unit at the American Academy of Religion. His book, The Place of Imagination: Wendell Berry and the Poetics of Community, Affection, and Identity, offers a critical reading of Berry’s fiction, emphasizing the role of imagination in community and environmental ethics.

His research examines the intersections of religious identity, environmental ethics, and imagination, with a particular focus on Mennonite traditions and the influence of settler colonialism on eco-theology. His recent work has been published in Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment, Studies in Religion, Mennonite Quarterly Review, Journal of Religious Ethics, and Journal of Mennonite Studies.

As a close friend once said, 'I don't have hobbies; I have friends.' When he's not building Lego or playing Switch with his family, he’s having a pint, rolling d20s, watching the Winnipeg Jets, or talking about books he hasn’t read with his kindred spirits."

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