G. Sujin Pak
Remembering BUSTH Student mads deshazo
Updated on February 14, 2023 Dear Beloved Community, With the support of our community leaders and student advocates, STH is offering spaces this week to recognize mads deshazo. I gently remind you that mads identified as Jewish and held deep interfaith commitments with specifically Buddhist spirituality, as well as the honoring of diverse spiritualities. Within […]
A Holiday Message from BUSTH and Dean Pak: December 2022
“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.” Emily Dickinson May the fragile gift of Hope carry you to a needed dawn. May it make your spirit buoyant and give you flight. May the tender mercy of God seen in a guiding star, the loving gaze of a mother, the sacred care […]
BUSTH Announces Faculty Publications for December 2022
The School of Theology is pleased to announce the following faculty publications for December 2022: David Decosimo Review: William Wood. Analytic Theology and the Academic Study of Religion, in Journal of Analytic Theology, Vol. 10, Summer 2022. Christopher Evans, et al Evans, C. Brown, Amanda. The Fellowship Church: Howard Thurman and the Twentieth-Century Religious Left. […]
Dean Pak Featured as Kessler Conversations Lecturer Online
The Pitts Theology Library at Emory University hosts the Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection conversations online for the general public to learn more about the events in 16th-century Europe. The conversation titled “Martin Luther as a Reader of Scripture and Insights for Today” was given by Dean G. Sujin Pak earlier in October, and touches […]
Associate Dean John Berthrong, 1946 – 2022
The Boston University School of Theology announces the passing in August 2022 of former academic dean John Hugh Berthrong, who served the School for 21 years as Associate Dean for Academic and Administrative Affairs and Associate Professor of Comparative Theology. Associate Dean Berthrong long pursued his passions for philosophy and religion at the University of […]
BUSTH Announces Faculty Publications for September and October 2022
The School of Theology is pleased to announce the following faculty publications for the months of September and October 2022: Eunil David Cho Coping with a Double Pandemic of Health Crisis and Anti-Asian Racism in America: The Role of Immigrant Churches. In Between pandemonium and Pandemethics: Responses to COVID-19 in theology and religions (pp. 57-68). […]
BUSTH Announces Distinguished Alumni for 2022
August 2022 – The Boston University School of Theology (BUSTH) is pleased to announce this year’s Distinguished Alumni for 2022. A list of previous winners can be found on the BUSTH website. “The 2022 Distinguished Alumni are change-leaders, each in their own way,” says G. Sujin Pak, dean. “They model for us the possibilities of visionary […]
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 […]
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. […]
BUSTH Welcomes New Assistant Professor of Spiritual Care and Counseling
April 2022 – Boston University School of Theology is pleased to announce the appointment of new full-time faculty member Eunil David Cho, who will begin on July 1, 2022. Professor Cho will join the faculty as Assistant Professor of Spiritual Care and Counseling. Dr. Cho is an ordained Presbyterian (USA) minister with a background in congregational […]