Mission Study Groups

 

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Mission Study Groups

In the mission study groups colleagues with common research interests get together in order to share research, discuss, network, make new plans, etc. The mission study groups will meet for four sessions at the conference.

Based upon the interests of those who have registered for the conference, the following are the study groups that will eventually run. The names of study group facilitators are indicated. You can send an e-mail to the facilitator of your group in order to share your expectations and input to the group.

Title / Theme   - and group facilitators

01. Biblical Studies and Mission (BISAM) - Dr. Teresa Okure

02. Healing and Reconciliation (Healing) - Dr. Godelieve Prove

03. Documentation and Archives (PADOH/RTM) - Dr. John Roxborogh

04. Women and Mission - Dr. Katja Heidemans

05. Secularized, Postmodern Contexts - Dr. J. Andrew Kirk

06. Mission in the Theological Curriculum - Dr. Stephen Bevans

07. Religion, Identity and Violence - Dr. Klaus Schäfer

08. History of the World Christian Movement - Dr. William Burrows

09. Christianity in Asia - Dr. Scott Sunquist and Dr. Janet Caroll

10. Indigeneity and inculturation - Dr. Darrell Whitemann

11. Current Issues of Mission Practice - Dr. Kenneth Ross

12. Justice and Reconciliation - Dr. Robert Schreiter

13. World religions and mission - Dr. Terry Muck