{"id":2755,"date":"2015-09-30T04:12:50","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T08:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpt\/?p=2755"},"modified":"2017-07-28T11:07:13","modified_gmt":"2017-07-28T15:07:13","slug":"2015-annual-lecture-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpt\/2015\/09\/30\/2015-annual-lecture-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"2015 Annual Lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Experiencing Oppression: Ventriloquism and Epistemic Violence in Practical Theology<\/em><em><br \/>\n<\/em>Dr.\u00a0Courtney T. Goto<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n<p>The Center for Practical Theology hosted the Eighth Annual Lecture <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/cpt\/files\/2009\/08\/Goto-July-13-e1377019523529-225x300.jpg\" width=\"146\" height=\"195\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpt\/files\/2009\/08\/Goto-July-13-e1377019523529-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpt\/files\/2009\/08\/Goto-July-13-e1377019523529-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpt\/files\/2009\/08\/Goto-July-13-e1377019523529.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/>Series with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sth\/profile\/courtney-t-goto\/\">Dr. Courtney T. Goto<\/a> as the guest lecturer for the evening. Dr. Goto&#8217;s lecture was entitled &#8220;Experiencing Oppression: Ventriloquism and Epistemic Violence in Practical Theology.\u00a0She is the Assistant\u00a0Professor of Religious Education at Boston University School of Theology.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Goto states in her lecture, &#8220;epistemic violence, is an experience of oppression from the inside, is ever-present and thus present throughout the academy.&#8221; \u00a0Her lecture\u00a0explores the experience of epistemic violence in practical theology, where we are given institutional authority to interpret and represent the lived experience of others, as well as the responsibility to shape student experience. \u00a0She uses the metaphor of ventriloquism to explore practical theologians as performers who, by virtue by our position, makes dummies of those we are attempting to serve, including subjects of research, colleagues, and students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experiencing Oppression: Ventriloquism and Epistemic Violence in Practical Theology Dr.\u00a0Courtney T. Goto The Center for Practical Theology hosted the Eighth Annual Lecture Series with Dr. Courtney T. Goto as the guest lecturer for the evening. Dr. Goto&#8217;s lecture was entitled &#8220;Experiencing Oppression: Ventriloquism and Epistemic Violence in Practical Theology.\u00a0She is the Assistant\u00a0Professor of Religious Education [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1742,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2127],"tags":[2139],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2755"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1742"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2755"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3182,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2755\/revisions\/3182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}