Virtual Book Launch of “Chinese Christian Witness” on 14-15 May 2026
The Center for Global Christianity & Mission invites you to a virtual book launch celebrating Chinese Christian Witness: Identity, Creativity, Transmission and Poetics, edited by Xiaoli Yang and Daryl R. Ireland. This volume represents a landmark first attempt to explore how Chinese Christians understand and participate in mission. Bringing together diverse perspectives, it offers new […]
Celebrating New Book on Justo L. González by Angel D. Santiago-Vendrell (’07)
The Center of Global Christianity and Mission is pleased to highlight a new publication by Angel D. Santiago-Vendrell (BU STH Alum’08), focusing on the life and work of Justo L. González, one of the most influential voices in the study of church history and global Christianity. This volume not only examines Dr. González’s theological and […]
World Christianity and Mission Symposium on 17 April
World Christianity and Mission: A Symposium on Three New Books Join us for a special symposium featuring presentations on three new books in the field of World Christianity and mission. This event brings together leading scholars whose work engages critical questions of theology, global Christianity, and contemporary mission practice. Click here for the PDF flyer. […]
East Asian Christianity Conference, 9-11 April 2026
What is the future of Christianity in East Asia—and what can the global Church learn from it today? The East Asian Christianity Conference brings together leading scholars, church leaders, and practitioners from across the globe to explore the dynamic growth, challenges, and lived realities of Christianity in East Asia. From questions of cultural engagement and […]
Film Screening of “Ben Between Africa” on 31 March 2026
What does it mean to live between cultures, histories, and worlds? Ben Between Africa is a powerful and deeply personal documentary that traces one man’s journey through memory, identity, and belonging. Framed by a missionary childhood, a final letter, and a lifelong search for home, the film invites viewers into a moving story that resonates […]
Workshop on Taiwan Christianity and Music Recital at Boston University, 1-2 April 2026
In April 2026, Boston University will host a series of events examining the historical and cultural impact of Christianity in Taiwan. April 1-2, 2026 The program includes the international workshop From Colony to Nation: Catholicism and Christianity in Taiwan (1600–1987) (April 1–2), which brings together leading scholars to explore the historical development of Christianity on […]
Lecture: Chinese Catholic Plainchant – Sources, Repertoires and Perspectives, 30 March 2026
Chinese Catholic Plainchant: Sources, Repertoires and Perspectives The Boston University Center for Global Christianity and Mission invites you to a lecture by Lionel Li-Xing Hong, Dean of Fu Jen Academia Catholica and Associate Professor at Fu Jen Catholic University (Taiwan), currently serving as a Visiting Scholar at Boston University. 📅 Monday, March 30, 2026🕓 4:00–5:30 […]
CCCW Day Lecture 2026: Dr. Dana Robert in Cambridge
On Tuesday, 17 February 2026, the Cambridge Centre for Christianity Worldwide (CCCW) hosted Professor Dana Robert (Boston University) for the annual CCCW Day Lecture. Her lecture, The Challenges of Sacred Charters for World Christianity, offered insightful reflections on key developments shaping World Christianity and mission in the twenty-first century. Around 110 participants joined the lecture, attending […]
Cambridge Center for Christianity Worldwide Seminar, 17 March 2026
Intricate Entanglements: A Missionary Collection of Spiritual Artifacts from West Africa at the Übersee-Museum Bremen Professor Birgit Meyer, Utrecht University When: Tuesday 17 March 2026, 4.00–5.30pm GMT Where: Lecture Room 7, Faculty of Divinity & Online The starting point for this lecture is my work in a collaborative, international research project – the Legba-Dzoka Project […]
Cambridge Center for Christianity Worldwide Seminar, 3 March 2026
A Dialogue through Time: Revisiting the Cambridge Seven in Contemporary China Dr John Usher, International School of Qingdao in Shandong, China When: Tuesday 3 March 2026, 4.00–5.30pm GMT Where: Lecture Room7, Faculty of Divinity & Online Abstract: History is a dialogue between the subjects and the interpreters, shaped over time as new evidence, circumstances and […]