AAR Papers and Sessions

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AAR, Animals and Religion, Denver, Evangelical Studies, Quaker Studies, religion

I am excited to present 2 papers and review a book at this year’s American Academy of Religion in Denver, November 16-20.

I will present a paper in the Evangelical Studies Unit & the Animals and Religion Unit and will review a book in the Quaker Studies Program Unit. I hope to see many religion scholars at AAR.

I also look forward to AAR Board Meetings, FSR Board Meetings and many other meetings…..

Women of Color Scholarship, Teaching, and Activism Unit

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AAR, women of color, women of color scholarship, Women of Color Teaching

Theme: This is MY Body: Women of Color Preaching Activisms, Reproductive Justice, and Virtu[e]al Theologies

 

Planetary Solidarity Book Panel at AAR/SBL

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AAR, book panel, doctrine, ecology, Fortress Press, Hilda P. Koster, Planetary Solidarity, SBL, sustainability

We are so excited to have an AAR/SBL book panel on our latest co-edited book, Planetary Solidarity (co-edited with Hilda P. Koster).

Christian Spirituality Unit and SBL Ecological Hermeneutics Unit

AAR: Women of Color Scholarship, Teaching, and Activism Unit

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Women of Color Scholarship, Teaching, and Activism Unit

AAR paper proposals are due today at 5 PM EST.

AAR: Religious and Racial Identity Politics in Media Coverage of the 2016 US National Election

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AAR, elections, popular culture, Status of Racial & Ethnic Minorities in the Profession Committee

The American Academy of Religion‘s Status of Racial and Ethnic Minorities in the Profession Committee will hold a panel discussion:  “Religious and Racial Identity Politics in Media Coverage of the 2016 US National Election” on Saturday Nov. 19, 2016.

AAR: Women of Color Teaching, Activism and Scholarship

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AAR, Activism and Scholarship, Eboni Marshall Turman, Embracing the Other, Panel, women of color, Women of Color Teaching

AAR: Women of Color Teaching, Activism and Scholarship

If you are going to AAR in San Antonio, please do come to our panel. After our panel, we will hold our annual business meeting. All are welcome to attend.

AAR Book Review of “Embracing the Other”

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Dr. Theresa Yugar wrote a beautiful review of my latest book, Embracing the Other for the new AAR Book Review site: Reading Religion. 

If you would like review or exam copies of Embracing the Other, please do contact me.

My other books are available for review on Reading Religion. Click on the image of the books on the Reading Religion site to request to review the books.

Below is a short segment of Dr. Yugar’s book review of Embracing the Other.

AAR Board Members 2015-2016

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AAR, At Large Director, board members, scholarship, theology

American Academy of Religion (AAR) holds elections every year to elect new members to the AAR Board.

I am so excited to be one of the newest At-Large Director at the AAR. I join a great team of other board members. I am very honored to be working with such a wonderful group of board members.

Motherhood and Having It All: Religious Studies News (RSN)

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AAR, motherhood, RSN, scholarship, writing

I submitted this piece last year to RSN, but was never informed that it was posted.

So excited to see this now. Feel free to share it. Mother’s Day is next month!

AAR Homebrewed Christianity Book Series Author Interview

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AAR, Fortress Press, Homebrewed Christianity, Homebrewed Christianity Guide to the Holy Spirit, Tony Jones, Tripp Fuller

I am so grateful to Tony Jones and Tripp Fuller to invite me to write for the Homebrewed Christianity Book series. I will be writing the Homebrewed Christianity Guide to the Holy Spirit.

Listen to this wonderful interview of some of the Fortress Press authors at the past AAR meeting in Atlanta. I was a bit late to the podcast interview (due to a Feminist Studies in Religion Meeting) but you can hear me from around 30 minutes into the podcast.