Feminist Studies in Religion Conference

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“Making Alliances, Breaking Taboos, Transforming Religions”

A Feminist Studies in Religion Visioning Conference

June 18 – 21, 2017

2017 KOSTA/USA Conference

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I am honored to be invited to speak at 2017 KOSTA/USA Conference at North Central College, July 3-7, 2017.

There is a good list of seminar speakers and I am excited to be included in this list.  

I will be speaking on “Asian American Identity” and it will be presented bilingually.

I will also share my life journey Wednesday evening in Korean.

Out of Office: I Endorsed a New Book

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I endorsed a new book, Out of Office by Dr. Robert Cornwall. It is now available on Amazon! Please get your copy.

 

Book Description:

Theology is often seen as a discussion of dry doctrines, suitable mostly for academic institutions, but separated from the practice of faith. In this third volume of the Academy of Parish Clergy’s Conversations in Ministry series Dr. Bob Cornwall, church historian, theologian, and pastor, shows the ways in which one’s theology shapes one’s ministry in the church and in the world.

2017 Big Bang! Business Competition: Finalists Vie for up to $67,000 in Prizes

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My son, Theodore A. Lee’s medical device start-up, AssistENT, made it to the finals in the UC Davis Big Bang Business Plan Competition!!! AssistENT is developing a comfortable and discreet nasal dilator designed to facilitate breathing. The company was founded through a partnership between student engineers in the Center for Bioengineering Innovation & Design (CBID), and Dr. Patrick J. Byrne, the Dir. of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at Johns Hopkins.

KEEP HOPE ALIVE: Mother’s Day

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Happy Mother’s Day everyone. It is a joy to be on “Keep Hope Alive” radio show with Rev. Jesse Jackson and Santita Jackson. We are discussing the origins of Mother’s Day and what Mother’s are doing around the world.

Summer Institute for Reconciliation-Duke Divinity School

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I look forward to speaking at the Summer Institute for Reconciliation at Duke Divinity School. The Summer Institute will be held Monday, June 5, 2017 – 3:00pm to Friday, June 9, 2017 – 9:00pm

Duke Divinity School

Valerie Helbert

(919) 660-3594

dukesummerinstitute@div.duke.edu

Registration Required (Register)

CSUatMQ: Grace Ji-Sun Kim Interview

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Center for Reconciliation, Duke Divinity School, Liam Miller, summer institute

I love being interviewed by Liam Miller. He is a wonderful, smart and interesting interviewer.

We talked about Racial Reconciliation, Climate Justice, Han, and Intercultural Ministry and much much more-

Keep Hope Alive: Radio Show

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I am a guest on Keep Hope Alive Radio Show, with Rev. Jesse Jackson and Santita Jackson.

The radio show runs this morning (7-9am CST). Please join me.

Planetary Solidarity: Global Women’s Voices on Christian Doctrine and Climate Justice

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climate justice, doctrine, earth, Fortress Press, gender justice, Hilda P. Koster, Planetary Solidarity

I am thrilled that our new co-edited book, Planetary Solidarity: Global Women’s Voices on Christian Doctrine and Climate Justice (Fortress Press) with Dr. Hilda P. Koster will be released September 1, 2017.

Climate change is one of the most important issues of our time. As people of faith, we all need to work towards climate justice and gender justice.

Gathered in My Name: Ecumenism and the World Church

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DePaul University

April 28-30, 2017
Chicago