Conferences 2005 - Spirituality, Justice and Pedagogy

Spirituality, Justice, and Pedagogy

September 22-24, 2005
Prince Conference Center at Calvin College
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Hosted and sponsored by
Kuyers Institute for Christian Teaching and Learning


Plenary Speakers:
Nicholas Wolterstorff
Barbara Omolade

Nicholas Wolterstorff
Noah Porter Professor Emeritus
of Philosophical Theology
Yale University

Barbara Omolade
Dean for Multicultural Affairs
and Professor of Sociology
Calvin College


There is growing discussion at various levels of education regarding the spirituality of teaching and learning. There have also been a variety of valuable explorations of the connections between education and a concern for justice. How do these two important areas of discussion intersect? What can each contribute to the other?

Concurrent Session Presenters:

Adel Abadeer, Sandra Altena, Paul Aspan, Martine Audéoud, Jeff Banks, Michelle J. Bartel, Jennifer Beatson, Marilyn Bierling, Doug Blomberg, Deborah Bowen, James F. Caccamo, Carolyne Call, Sally Schwer Canning, Lee Ann Carroll, Jean Corey, Martha Greene Eads, Christopher D. Elisara, Timothy D. Epp, Benne Faber, Philip Fountain, Louis B. Gallien Jr., Jan Gormas, Linda D. Grooms, Bradford S. Hadaway, Susan Schneider Hasseler, Debra Heath-Thornton, LaTrelle Jackson, Sandra Fullerton Joireman, Clarence W. Joldersma, Cynthia Neal Kimball, Martha Ann Kirk, Sharon L. Klassen, Mark LaCelle-Peterson, Samson Kwengweledzani Balanganani Makhado, Taylor A. Mayer, Maire Mullins, Monde Ndandani, Emerson Powery, Elliot Ratzman, Margaret J. Sampson Edgell, Glenn Sanders, Cynthia Slagter, David I. Smith, Thomas M. Smith, Todd Steen, Julia K. Stronks, Douglas E. Thompson, Steven H. VanderLeest, Steve VanderVeen, Kurt Alan Ver Beek, A. Christian van Gorder, Hadley Wood, Kim D. Yúnez

Also featuring:
an evening with Cisco Gonzalez and gospel ensemble IMANI


Schedule and Abstracts
Presenter Biographies

For further information contact:
Seminars in Christian Scholarship
Calvin College
1855 Knollcrest Circle SE
Grand Rapids MI 49546-4402
616.526.8558
fax 616.526.6682
seminars@calvin.edu