Speaking

Upcoming Events

July 2023: Keynote Speaker, “Finding Our Place: the Artist, The Church, and Placemaking,” Poiema Visual Arts Biennial Conference.

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2021: Invited Speaker, “Making Home: Placed Wonder, The Arts, and New Creation.” Wheaton Theology Conference, “God and Wonder: Theology, Imagination, and the Arts.”
2021: Distinguished Lecture, Duke Initiatives for Theology and the Arts, Duke Divinity School (scheduled lecture for spring 2020 delayed due to COVID-19 closures). {postponed}
2020: Visiting Scholar, Peachtree Christian Church, Atlanta, GA.
- Public Lecture: Cultivating Hospitality and Belonging through the Arts
- 4-week course: A Christian Engagement with the Arts in our Places
2020: Keynote Panel, “Stewarding Places through the Arts,” Convertible Conference: Transforming Community by Sharing Space, at Harrison Center for the Arts, Indianapolis.
2019: Showers Lecture in Christian Religion, University of Indianapolis, “Placemaking and the Arts: 21^st Century Challenges for Christians and Their Neighbors.”
2019: TEDx Talk, “Living with Art,” Point University.
2019: Seminar with Norman Wirzba, “Art, Creation, and the Vocation of Placemaking,” at DITA10 Conference, Duke University.
2019: Breakout Session with Joanna Taft, “Creative Placemaking,” at CIVA “Are We There Yet?” Conference, Bethel University, St. Paul, MN.
2019: “What is Theology?” Panel, Stone-Campbell Conference, Johnson University, Knoxville, TN.