Sessions and Abstracts

Session S24-3
When: Monday at 9am
Where: MM-Thames

Shared session with the Academic Teaching and Biblical Studies Section

Theme: Feminist Teaching of Biblical Studies
Sandra L. Gravett, Appalachian State University, presiding

Susan Lochrie Graham, University of Exeter
God's Avatars? Feminist Reflections on Identity and Personal Formation in Online Biblical Studies

Faith Kirkham Hawkins, Youth Theological Initiative
"A Thicket and Bramble Wilderness?"  Feminist Pedagogies in the Biblical Studies Classroom

Rosamond C. Rodman, Columbia University
Getting There from Here

Marla J. Selvidge, Central Missouri State University
The Evolution of Feminist Biblical Interpretation: Pluralism and Internationalism

Tamara Yates, Emory University
Power in the Biblical Studies Class: A Feminist Perspective

Session S24-57:
When: Monday at 1pm
Where: MM-Consulate

Theme: Extending the Boundaries of Feminist Hermeneutics
Joseph Kozar, University of Dayton, presiding

Kathryn J.S. Smith, Azuza Pacific University
What do we do with patriarchy?

Katie Edwards, University of Sheffield
Temptation and Desire: The Portrayal of Eve in Contemporary Advertising

Holly Toensing, Xavier University
Women as Collateral Damage in the War against (Male) Homosexuality? (Genesis 18:16-19:29)

Tamara Fish, Manhattan College
Herodias Revisited: A Feminist Re-reading of Mark 6:14-29

Mitzi J. Smith, Harvard University
Foregrounding of Background "Noise": The Representation of Women in Acts and in the Civil Rights Movement