Author: Kimberly Macdonald
BUSTH Announces Faculty Publications and Presentations for November 2023
The School of Theology is pleased to announce the following faculty publications and scholarly presentations for November 2023: Eunil David Cho, et al Eunil David Cho & Garam Han (2023) “A Pilgrimage to the Motherland: Understanding Pilgrimage Experience as Embodied Religious Education for Immigrant Youth.” Journal of Religious Education, DOI: 10.1080/00344087.2023.2268971 Dana Robert “From Mission […]
Rev. Dr. Anastasia Kidd (’04,’18) featured on PHPod Podcast about Fat Liberation
Lecturer and director of contextual education Anastasia Kidd was featured on the October 27, 2023 podcast published by Public Health Post to discuss her work in the fat liberation space and her recent publication Fat Church: Claiming a Gospel of Fat Liberation. Together with host Kara Schmidt and guest Becca Rausch, Massachusetts State Senator, the […]
Prof. Dana Robert mentioned in BU Today about the History of Boston University
The following is an excerpt from BU Today’s article “Did You Know? 10 BU Trivia Bits for the University’s New President” by C. Daryl Healea, which mentions William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor Dana L. Robert, published on October 4, 2023. … That tower was intended to symbolize the originating ideals of Boston University. Those ideals […]
Prof. Peng Yin to Visit Hong Kong to Deliver Lectures, Engage Churches
Assistant Professor of Ethics Peng Yin will visit Hong Kong from November 5-11 to give lectures on Chinese Christianity, queer theology, as well as religion and international politics. His first public lecture is entitled “Christianity and Queerness: Affinities and Their Political Implications.” In it, Yin argues that despite the protracted opposition between Christianity and queerness, […]
MDiv Student Dzidzor featured on WBUR.org
The following is an excerpt from the WBUR.org article “For Boston poet Dzidzor, performance is a lot like church” originally published on October 15, 2023 by Amelia Mason, featuring current Master of Divinity student Dzidzor Azaglo (‘24) and quoting Assistant Professor of New Testament Shively T. J. Smith. It was nearing golden hour at Roxbury Heritage […]
Prof. Eunil David Cho named Co-Editor of the Journal of Pastoral Theology
Assistant Professor of Spiritual Care and Counseling Eunil David Cho has been elected the co-editor of the Journal of Pastoral Theology, one of the leading journals in the fields of pastoral theology, chaplaincy, and spiritual care. Prof. Cho’s term as co-editor will run through 2027. His co-editor, Dr. Mary Clark Moschella, Roger J. Squire Professor of […]
Prof. Steven Sandage quoted in AP News article on Clergy Burnout
The following is an excerpt from the AP News article “Clergy burnout is a growing concern in polarized churches. A summit offers coping strategies” by Giovanna Dell’Orto, featuring a quote by Professor Steven Sandage, published on October 9, 2023. … “Self-care is strategic, not selfish,” said Mark Dance, one of the summit’s speakers, who was […]
BUSTH Announces Faculty Publications for October 2023
The School of Theology is pleased to announce the following faculty publications for October 2023: Eunil David Cho, et al Moschella, Mary and Eunil David Cho, “Editorial: Chaplaincy, Diversity, and the Common Good,” Journal of Pastoral Theology 33, no. 2 (2023): 81-83. Dana Robert Foreword, Georgina Gollock, Pioneering Female Missiologist by Ian Randall (CCCW, 2023). […]
Doctor of Ministry Program ranked #1 in List of 19 by GradSchoolCenter.com
GradSchoolCenter.com recently published their ranking of “The 19 Best Online/Hybrid Doctor of Ministry Programs in 2023,” and named the Boston University School of Theology Doctor of Ministry Program in Transformational Leadership as their top choice. The ranking methodology included academic accreditation, strength of faculty instruction, web-based or blended learning formats, as well as positive alumni […]
Boston University Announces 11th President
The following is an excerpt from BU Today’s article “Boston University Names Melissa L. Gilliam 11th President” by Doug Most, published on October 4, 2023. Melissa L. Gilliam, the executive vice president and provost of The Ohio State University and a distinguished educator, scholar, research scientist, and physician, will be Boston University’s 11th president, the University […]