Schedule

At this year's conference we will engage the complexities of the world under the theme, "A Livable World: Partnerships in Creation, Justice, Wellness & Economy" expecting more than 500 attendees from 100 different colleges, universities, and other institutions. The sessions, set in seven different time slots, will be framed by five plenary sessions. Every academic discipline will be answering the call to explore ways to partner for a livable world. The conference welcomes you to present, respond, or engage with scholars; to highlight the conference with your stimulating research, keen insights and professional and collegial collaboration.

CSC 2022 Schedule

Note: Consult the session page for where sessions are slotted

Wednesday, June 8

8:15 - 9:45 a.m.

Prevenient Sessions (with coffee and continental breakfast - Burton 184)
- "The Spirit of Mission and the Mission of the Spirit" Kirsteen Kim, Van Rheenen Endowed Lecture in Mission and World Christianity - Burton 184

10:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Frank and Della Pack Plenary, Katharine Hayhoe; G. Dodd Galbreath, Convener- Collins Alumni Auditorium

11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Lunch: for all attendees - Shinn Event Hall
Alumni of Sustainable Practices: 15th Anniversary with Host Dodd Galbreath - Ezell 147
Heritage Christian College (Accra, Ghana) Luncheon, Hosted by President Samuel Twumasi-Ankrah and Provost Williams Atuilik: "Partnering Opportunities for U.S.-Based Academics"

1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

Panel Session 1, Featuring:
- "David Edwin Harrell, Jr. Remembered" - Ezell 107
- "Teaching Katharine Hayhoe's Saving Us" with Katharine Hayhoe and Kim Reed - Ezell 363

2:45 - 4:15 p.m.

Panel Session 2, Featuring:
- "Fountain of Life" Ellen Davis (the J.J.M. Roberts Lecture) - Ezell 241
- Revisiting "Baptized In Blood: The Religion of the Lost Cause" with Charles Reagan Wilson - Ezell 107

4:30 - 5:30 p.m.

The Abraham J. Malherbe Plenary, James Thompson, "The Groaning and Redemption of Creation: Does Paul Speak to the Environmental Crisis?" Greg Sterling, Convener - Collins Alumni Auditorium

6:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Dinner for all attendees - Shinn Event Hall
Randolph Mentoring Program Dinner with Special Invitation to all PhD students - Ezell 147

7:15 - 9:00 p.m.

Evening Focus: Kristen du Mez (Landon Saunders Lecture) - Shinn Event Hall

Thursday, June 9

6:30 - 8:00 a.m.

CSC Board Meeting - Crisman Presidents Conference Room

7:00 - 8:15 a.m.

Breakfast - Shinn Event Hall

8:15 - 8:45 a.m.

Worship: Greg Straughn - Ezell 241

9:00 - 10:30 a.m.

Panel Session 3

10:45 a.m. - NOON

Robert E. and Bonnie Cone Hooper Plenary, "Freedom of the Press: Interpretational Contestation Engaged in the Trenches", Michael Anastasi, Editor in Chief of USA TODAY and The Tennessean, with Elizabeth R. Smith - Collins Alumni Auditorium

12:15 - 1:30 p.m.

The Annual CSC Tribute Luncheon: Honoring Richard T. Hughes (ticketed) - Shinn Event Hall
Business & Economics Participants (ticketed) - Burton 109
- Matt Kisber, Chairman of the Board, Silicon Ranch Corporation, "The Fascinating Story of Bringing Solar Power to Communities."
Lunch: for all attendees - Ezell 147

1:45 - 3:15 p.m.

Panel Session 4, Featuring:
- "Speaking in Tongues" Laura Nasrallah, Ferguson Endowed Lecture - Ezell 301

3:30 - 5:00 p.m.

Panel Session 5, Featuring:
- Documentary: "The Tower Road Bus: Who Wins on the Front Lines of Integration" with writer and director Michael Streissguth - Swang 112

5:00 - 5:30 p.m.

Book Signing (Hayhoe, Reese, and Hughes) - Shinn Event Center Lobby

5:30 - 7:15 p.m.

Dinner: "Interview: Katharine Hayhoe, Nature Conservancy and Helen Holmlund, Pepperdine University" - Shinn Event Center

7:30 - 9:45 p.m.

Willis Plenary: Tokens Show - Collins Alumni Auditorium

Friday, June 10

7:00 - 8:15 a.m.

Breakfast - Shinn Event Hall
Section Committee Business Meetings - Shinn Event Hall

8:15 - 8:45 a.m.

Worship: Greg Straughn - Ezell 241

9:00 - 10:30 a.m.

Panel Session 6

10:45 a.m. - NOON

Fred D. Gray Plenary in Human and Civil Rights, Catherine Meeks, Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing, "Rags of Love in the Quilting Circle: A Metaphor for Transforming Oppressive Systems" , David Fleer, Convener - Collins Alumni Auditorium

NOON - 12:15 p.m.