Our 2007 Annual Meeting Program

San Diego, California, November 16-17


Friday, November 16

7:00-11:00 pm, GH-Molly B
AAR Program: A16-404

Theme: How We Do Hindu-Christian Studies

This panel seeks broad audience participation in a discussion of methods, theories, and approaches in the field of Hindu-Christian studies. Panelists will make brief remarks based on papers that will be made available in advance on the HCac listserv, and audience members will then be invited to join in the discussion.

T. S. Rukmani, Concordia University, Presiding

Harold Coward, University of Victoria
Hindu-Christian Studies: A Retrospective

Susan Abraham, Harvard Divinity School
Theological Approaches to Hindu-Christian Studies

Brian K. Pennington, Maryville College
Historical-Critical Approaches to Hindu-Christian Studies

Arvind Sharma, McGill University
Hindu-Christian Studies through the Lens of Ethics

Catherine Cornille, Boston College
Missiology and Hindu-Christian Studies

Kristin Bloomer, University of Chicago
Ethnography and Hindu-Christian Studies

Respondent:

T. S. Rukmani, Concordia University
The Future of Hindu-Christian Studies


Saturday, November 17
7:00 – 8:30 a.m.
AAR Program: M17-4

Society for Hindu-Christian Studies Board Meeting

Corinne Dempsey, University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point, Presiding


Saturday, November 17
9:00 – 11:30 a.m.
GH-Mohsen B
AAR Program: M17-15

Theme: (Re-)Constructing Advaita: Rambachan’s The Advaita Worldview and Thatamanil’s The Immanent Divine in Conversation

Michael McLaughlin, Presiding

Wendy Farley, Emory University [in printed AAR Program Book, but not JHCS Annual Meeting Report]
Michelle Voss Roberts, Rhodes College [in JHCS Report, but not AAR Program Book]
Michael McLaughlin, St. Leo University
Joseph Prabhu, California State University

Respondents:

Anantanand Rambachan, St. Olaf College
John J. Thatamanil, Vanderbilt University

Business Meeting

Corinne Dempsey, University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point, Presiding

 

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