Catholicism, Families, and Asian Societies ~ Feb. 10 & 11, 2022

The Asia Research Institute of the National University of Singapore is hosting this online conference from February 10 – 11, 2022. For more information and to register, visit the Asia Research Institute conference page.  To view the full program of events, download this file: Program_Catholicism-1.   This conference investigates how Catholic identities influence the composition […]

“The Spirit and/of Political Science” with Professor Jeremy Menchik, CGCM Faculty Associate

Join Professor Menchik on Monday, January 31, 2022, at 12:00pm for this lecture: What do political scientists talk about when they talk about the spirit? The term appears in the discipline’s leading journals more frequently than more intuitive terms associated with religion, yet is conceptually opaque. As a result, this article tackles three questions. First, […]

Honoring Dr. M.L. Daneel’s Groundbreaking Work in Ecotheology

Dr. Harold Hunter, a leading Pentecostal scholar and ecumenist, has released this recording of Dr. M. L. Daneel’s speech at Brighton ’91. Hunter has added an introduction to help situate groundbreaking nature of the lecture. The conference at Brighton was the first major theological conference of Pentecostal scholars and thus significant in its own right. […]

“The New Faces of Neoliberal Christianity in Latin America” Book Roundtable

The Institute for Historical Studies in Department of History at The University of Texas at Austin invites you to:   “The New Faces of Neoliberal Christianity in Latin America”   A Book Roundtable inspired by  New Faces of God in Latin America: Emerging Forms of Vernacular Christianity (Oxford University Press, 2020) By Dr. Virginia Garrard Thu. […]

OMSC’s Spring 2022 Offerings

OMSC is hosting an interesting calendar of events for their Spring 2022 semester. This spring they are offering three types of events, each 90 minutes long. Meet the Author: Video interviews with authors of recent noteworthy books in the fields of Mission Studies, World Christianity, and Intercultural Theology. Webinars and Panel Discussions: Specialized mini-lectures or panel discussions […]

Call for Abstracts: Women as Agents of Change

The Women’s Institue at William Carey International University is offering a call for abstracts with the aim of awarding an Excellence in Research Prize for papers that demonstrate the highest research standards on the following topics pertaining to Women as Agents of Change. Church Leadership Health Marketplace Education/Training Development Intercultural Studies Abstracts are due before […]

REMINDER: Call for Presentations ~ American Society of Missiology Annual Meeting 2022

PROPOSAL DEADLINE EXTENDED: NOW DUE SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2022 The American Society of Missiology will meet June 17–June 19, 2022 at St. Mary’s College, South Bend, Indiana. The theme for this year’s annual conference is: The Ongoing Conversion of the Missionary. For a full statement of the conference theme and details about the hybrid format, please […]

Ireland, Mayfield, and Menegon to Give Lectures for the Institute of Qing History at Renmin University of China

CGCM Associate Director Daryl Ireland, CHCD Project Director Alex Mayfield, and CGCM Faculty Associate Eugenio Menegon will each deliver a lecture for the Institute of Qing History at Renmin University of China. The Sino-Western Relations and Culture Exchange Series, No. 2 and No. 3 will take place between December 9th and 16th. For more information, […]

Alumna Ruth Padilla DeBorst (’16): “Fleeing the hot spots: Climate change, migration and mission”

On November 16, 2021, BU STH alumna Dr. Ruth Padilla DeBorst (’16) delivered the Alexander Duff Lecture as part of COP26, entitled “Fleeing the hot spots: Climate change, migration, and mission.” Her lecture is available on YouTube here and was followed by responses from two World Christianity Ph.D. students, Nuam Hatzaw and Alec Simpson, and […]