Conference: Bartolomé de Las Casas: History, Philosophy, & Theology in the Age of European Expansion
As part of the 800th anniversary of the Order of Preachers as well as the 100th anniversary of Providence College (Providence, Rhode Island), the College invites interested scholars to the international conference, “Bartolomé de Las Casas, O.P. History, Philosophy, and Theology in the Age of European Expansion” (October 7-9, 2016). The conference solicits presentations or […]
Mission Photography Workshop at Drew University
The General Commission on Archives and History of The United Methodist Church will be hosting a workshop on mission photography at Drew University on June 10th-12th, 2015. A couple of spots are still open for historians of missions as well as visual studies scholars who would like to discover the Methodist missions photo archive. The application […]
Working with Migrants and Human Trafficking
The Face to Face programme of the Council for World Mission will host a gathering for theology students and anyone preparing for church leadership to engage with the complex issues surrounding migrants, undocumented workers, and people who have experienced trafficking. The program me will take place April 12th to May 23rd 2015 in the Netherlands. […]
Ecumenical Advocacy Days Scholarship
The World Student Christian Federation partners every year with Ecumenical Advocacy Days, where a delegation of students represent the Student Christian Movement and the World Student Christian Federation. Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2015 will take place on April 17-20 and the theme in will be “Breaking the Chains: Mass Incarceration & Systems of Exploitation.” Limited scholarships will […]
Exploring the rise of global Christianity in the classroom
The School of Theology is hosting a new Boston Theological Institute course in world Christianity called “Comparative Christianity,” taught by Dr. Todd Johnson. The course will explore the rise of global Christianity over the past century. The course will meet one day a week, Wednesdays 6-9pm. For further information on the course, email CGCM student […]
Contextual education programs abroad through the CWM
The Council for World Mission has several exciting programs this year for those interested in mission and contextual education. The CWM’s Face to Face 2014 Programs include: – Three programs held in Fiji, India and Zambia, open to all students (not yet ordained) who are preparing for ministry. For more information, you can download a Face […]
CCCW essay writing competition on Christianity in East Asia
The CCCW essay writing competition on Christianity in East Asia The Cambridge Centre for Christianity Worldwide (CCCW) invites students of post-graduate degrees and those who have recently completed (MA, PhD and equivalents) to enter an essay writing competition of between 5,000 and 6,000 words on any aspect of Christianity in East Asia. Submissions from the fields […]