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New Books on Gender and Religion

The Women's Caucus facilitates the session, which presents scholars who have published books in the discipline of women’s studies, gender, theology, and religion in 2023-2024. This panel’s authors will provide an overview of their books and share their perspectives on current research being published on women and gender studies. The authors will also discuss how they visualize their books in constructing knowledge and influencing the public sphere. In addition, these scholars will share their experiences regarding strategies and mechanics for publishing women’s studies in theology and religion books and offer advice for those seeking publication of related book manuscripts.

Abstract for Online Program Book (maximum 150 words)

This session presents scholars who have published books in the discipline of women’s studies, gender, theology, and religion in 2023-2024. This panel’s authors will provide an overview of their books and share their perspectives on current research being published on women and gender studies. The authors will also discuss how they visualize their books in constructing knowledge and influencing the public sphere. In addition, these scholars will share their experiences regarding strategies and mechanics for publishing women’s studies in theology and religion books and offer advice for those seeking publication of related book manuscripts.
Kate Common, Undoing Conquest: Ancient Israel, the Bible, and the Future of Christianity
​Monique Moultrie, Hidden Histories: Faith and Black Lesbian Leadership
K. Christine Pae, A Transpacific Imagination of Theology, Ethics, and Spiritual Activism: Doing Feminist Ethics Transnationally
Colleen D. Hartung and Sheryl Johnson, Women Advancing Knowledge Equity: The Parliament of the World's Religions
Mahjabeen Dhala, Feminist Theology and Social Justice in Islam: A Study on the Sermon of Fatima
Graduate Theological Union
Stephanie A. Budwey, Religion and Intersex: Perspectives from Science, Law, Culture, and Theology
Vanderbilt University Divinity School

Audiovisual Requirements

Resources

LCD Projector and Screen
Podium microphone
Program Unit Options

Session Length

2 Hours

Schedule Preference

Saturday, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Tags

#Women's Caucus
#Women's Wikipedia
#Islamic feminist theology
#Spiritual Activism
#Black LGBT Theology
Intersex feminist theology

Session Identifier

Women's Caucus