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Doctoral Student Seminar - Atlanta October 2-3, 2020 (Online) The Wabash Center conducts Teaching Seminars for Doctoral Students in U.S. cities with significant numbers of doctoral programs in theological and religious studies. These seminars feature conversations about teaching facilitated by two Wabash Consultants. Goals: To contribute to the formation of future teachers by guiding doctoral students in conversations about teaching, both in general and in specifics including: Critically reflective teaching Design of learning experiences Teaching contexts Issues of diversity in the classroom The seminars also provide an opportunity to acquaint doctoral students with the Wabash Center and its resources so they can take advantage of the Wabash Center’s fuller programming when they have teaching appointments. In addition, doctoral students will discover ways to build networks of support and conversation across institutions. Leadership for Atlanta Doctoral Teaching Seminar: Courtney Goto, Boston University School of Theology Robert Rivera, St. John's University (NY) Read more about the Preparing Future Faculty Program More information: Mary T. Stimming, PhD Associate Director stimminm@wabash.edu 800-655-7117 Honoraria & Inclusions Participants receive a $500 honorarium for attending the full Friday & Saturday sessions. Two nights accommodations and all meals included. Sign up for our Teaching Links e-newsletter to receive timely announcement of Wabash Center programs.

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AAR & SBL Session Celebrating the Scholarship of Teaching P23-301 Saturday, November 23 - 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM Convention Center-22 (Upper Level East) Join authors published in the inaugural issue of the Wabash Center’s peer-reviewed, open-access, digital journal, The Wabash Center Journal on Teaching, for a roundtable discussion of emergent issues facing the teaching of religion and theology in the academy today – and the place of the scholarship of teaching in this context. Panelists will each make brief (5 minute) opening remarks describing what they see as among the most pressing challenges, and then the moderator will quickly conduct conversation around the table and eventually from the audience as well. Panelists: Maryellen Weimer, editor of The Teaching Professor Frank Yamada, Executive Director of Association of Theological Schools Joanne Maguire, University of North Carolina, Charlotte Kathleen Fisher, Assumption College John Van Maaren, McMaster University Thomas Pearson, editor of The Wabash Center Journal on Teaching Wabash Center events at AAR & SBL Annual Meetings Wabash Center events at the ETS Annual Meeting

Applied Religious Studies A24-301 Sunday, November 24 - 3:30 PM-5:00 PM Marriott Marquis-Point Loma (South Tower - First Level) The Teaching Religion Unit and the Applied Religious Studies Committee will co-host a conversation about how programs navigate teaching the study of religions while integrating applied objectives (e.g. NACE career readiness competencies:https://bit.ly/2PoIPWK) into undergraduate and graduate curriculums. We welcome faculty in programs with an applied focus or in departments considering an applied approach to discuss program origins, faculty development, curriculum, student outcomes, benefits, and challenges. Thomas Pearson, Wabash Center, Presiding Panelists: Sabina Ali, Georgia State University Molly Bassett, Georgia State University Kevin Minister, Shenandoah University Paul A. Williams, University of Nebraska at Omaha