Resources

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

Travel Information for Participants Already Accepted into the WorkshopGround Transportation: About a week prior to your travel you will receive an email from Beth Reffett (reffettb@wabash.edu) with airport shuttle information. This email includes the cell phone number of your driver, where to meet, and fellow participants with arrival times. Please print off these instructions and carry them with you.