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Prof. Nicolette Manglos-Weber Featured in BU Bostonia Article on Measuring Human Flourishing

The following is an excerpt from Bostonia’s article “Can This Interdisciplinary Team Measure Human Flourishing?” by Joel Brown, featuring Assistant Professor of Religion and Society Nicolette Manglos-Weber, published on May 16, 2022. Click here to read the full article. Mining Datasets on Flourishing in Underserved Communities … Nicolette Manglos-Weber, a BU School of Theology assistant professor […]

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Prof. Wesley Wildman Featured in BU Bostonia Article on Sleep Disorders and Treatments

The following is an excerpt from Bostonia’s article “Understanding Sleep and Future Sleep Disorder Treatments” by Jessica Colarossi, featuring Professor of Philosophy, Theology and Ethics Wesley Wildman, published on May 16, 2022. Click here to read the full article. Brain “Washing” and Why We Have Nightmares … Whether dreams have any purpose has been debated and […]

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Prof. Steven Sandage Featured Guest on The Anomalous Mind Podcast

In April 2022, Albert and Jessie Danielsen Professor of Psychology of Religion and Theology Steven J. Sandage was the featured guest speaker on The Anomalous Mind podcast, hosted by John Maier. The podcast features scholars in the fields of psychiatry, mental health, philosophy or linguistics, and the episodes discuss why their work matters. In this […]

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Prof. Dana Robert Delivers Inaugural Anderson Lecture at Princeton Theological Seminary

William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor Dana Robert delivered the inaugural Gerald H. Anderson Lecture at Princeton Theological Seminary on June 9, 2022. “Gerry Anderson will be remembered as the maestro of contemporary mission studies,” began Prof. Robert. “He has guided the field, the movements, and ideals that carried mission theory and practice beyond the mid-century […]

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BUSTH Welcomes New Director of Tom Porter Religion and Conflict Transformation Program

May 2022 – Boston University School of Theology (BUSTH) is pleased to announce the appointment of new full-time faculty member James (Jimmy) McCarty, who will begin at the end of July 2022. Dr. McCarty will join the faculty as Assistant Clinical Professor of Religion and Conflict Transformation and Director of the Tom Porter Religion and […]

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Professor Dana Robert Quoted in Episcopal News Service

The following is an excerpt from Episcopal News Service’s article “GEMN conference explores aspects of women in mission” by Melodie Woerman, featuring William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor and Director of the Center for Global Christianity and Mission Dana Robert, published on May 13, 2022. Click here to read the full article. Mission work has been the […]

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Prof. David Decosimo Opinion Article Published in Boston Globe

The following is an excerpt from Associate Professor of Theology and Ethics David Decosimo’s opinion article “Why it’s wrong to protest at a judge’s home,” published on May 14, 2022 in the Boston Globe. The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Boston University School of […]

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BUSTH Welcomes New Assistant Professor of Ethics

April 2022 – Boston University School of Theology (BUSTH) is pleased to announce the appointment of new full-time faculty member Peng Yin, who will begin on September 1, 2022. Professor Yin will join the faculty as Assistant Professor of Ethics.  Dr. Yin is completing a manuscript on the intelligibility of moral language across metaphysical differences. […]

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