faculty research

Prof. James McCarty produces Restorative Justice Lecture Series for Canopy Forum

Boston University School of Theology is pleased to announce that Clinical Assistant Professor of Religion and Conflict Transformation and Director of the Tom Porter Religion and Conflict Transformation Program James McCarty recently published a series of five lectures titled “Restorative Justice: A Global Movement to Transform Harm.” His lectures were made possible by the Canopy […]

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Prof. Christopher Evans (’85) featured on Seekers and Scholars Podcast

Professor of History of Christianity and Methodist Studies Christopher Evans (’85) was featured on the February 1, 2024 podcast episode published by the Mary Baker Eddy Library to discuss his biography on Frances Willard, Do Everything:  The Biography of Frances Willard and Willard’s contributions to Christian social reform. In the podcast, he mentions how Willard […]

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BUSTH Announces Faculty Publications and Presentations for January 2024

The School of Theology is pleased to announce the following faculty publications and scholarly presentations for January 2024: Eunil David Cho Review of “Postcolonial Images of Spiritual Care: Challenges of Care in a Neoliberal Age” edited by Emmanuel Lartey and Hellena Moon, Journal of Pastoral Theology 33, no. 3 (2023): 264-267. https://doi.org/10.1080/10649867.2023.2275821 Eunil David Cho, […]

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Prof. Nimi Wariboko interviewed in The Conversation

The following is an excerpt from The Conversation US’s article “TB Joshua scandal: the forces that shaped Nigeria’s mega pastor and made him untouchable” by Walter G. Muelder Professor of Social Ethics Nimi Wariboko. Click here to read the full article. … Why do people believe in prophecies and miracles? First of all, Pentecostals believe in a […]

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BUSTH Announces Faculty Publications and Presentations for December 2023

The School of Theology is pleased to announce the following faculty publications and scholarly presentations for December 2023: Eunil David Cho “Counterstorytelling as an Analytical Framework for Qualitative Research and Anti-racist Pastoral Care and Theology,” Journal of Pastoral Theology 33, vol. 3 (2023): 1-17. Luis Menéndez-Antuña (interview) “Entrevista a Fernando Segovia” Reseña Biblica 120, 74-76. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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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). […]

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