Our 2007 Annual Meeting Program
San Diego, California, November 16-17
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