Posts by Chris Saladin
Call for Papers – Ecclesiastical History Society, 2022 Winter Meeting
Overview Theme: Churches and Rites of Passage Date: Saturday 15 January 2022 Modality: Online via Zoom How have the rituals which the Churches evolved to mark key points in the lifecycle developed over time, and how have people’s perceptions of them changed? This theme is intended to prompt sustained reflection on the historical development of rites…
Read MoreAssistant Professor, American Christianities – University of Oklahoma
Assistant Professor, American Christianities – University of Oklahoma Department of Religious Studies The Department of Religious Studies at the University of Oklahoma (OU), the flagship public research university in the state of Oklahoma (Carnegie Classification R1), announces a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Religious Studies with a focus on contemporary American Christianities beginning August 16, 2022. The…
Read MoreRoundtable Discussion of Henry Louis Gates, Jr.’s “The Black Church” (9/30/2021)
Thursday, September 30, 2021 8:00 PM EST (7:00 PM CST; 6:00 PM MST; 5:00 PM PST) Henry Louis Gates, Jr.’s PBS documentary, The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song, plus its accompanying Penguin Press book, reached an unprecedentedly large audience as it surveyed three-plus centuries of African American and American religious…
Read MoreFaculty Openings, History of Christianity and Old Testament- Calvin Theological Seminary
Calvin Theological Seminary in Grand Rapids Michigan has the following faculty openings: History of Christianity, with duties in the PhD program (Responsibilities to begin July 1, 2022) Old Testament (Responsibilities to begin July 1, 2022) They also anticipate openings (full-time or adjunct or affiliate faculty) in the following areas or combinations: New Testament Philosophical Theology Preaching/Communication Latino/a…
Read More2021 ASCH Research Fellowships Winners
We’re delighted to announce the winners of our two ASCH Research Fellowships: the John F. Wilson Research Fellowship and the American Society of Church History Research Fellowship. With a cash value of $1000, these competitive and prestigious awards were adjudicated by ASCH’s Graduate Students and Independent Scholars Awards Committee, chaired this year by Dr. Helen Jin Kim. John F. Wilson Research Fellowship…
Read MoreLecturer, Christian Theology- George W. Truett Theological Seminary, Baylor University
Baylor University is a private Christian university and a nationally ranked research institution, consistently listed with highest honors among The Chronicle of Higher Education’s “Great Colleges to Work For.” The University is recruiting new faculty with a deep commitment to excellence in teaching, research and scholarship. Baylor seeks faculty who share in our aspiration to…
Read MoreAssistant or Associate Professor, Christian Theology – George W. Truett Theological Seminary, Baylor University
Baylor University is a private Christian university and a nationally ranked research institution, consistently listed with highest honors among The Chronicle of Higher Education’s “Great Colleges to Work For.” The University is recruiting new faculty with a deep commitment to excellence in teaching, research and scholarship. Baylor seeks faculty who share in our aspiration to…
Read More2022 Winter Meeting Changed to New Orleans (January 2022)
ASCH 2022 will meet January 6-9 in New Orleans, rather than in Austin, TX in March, 2022, as previously scheduled. We are excited for this change, which puts our annual meeting back alongside that of the American Historical Society, as well as bringing several other financial and program benefits for our membership. Why Did We Make This Decision?…
Read MorePrinceton Theological Seminary, Assistant Professor in the History of Medieval Christianity
Princeton Theological Seminary invites applications for a tenure-track position in the History of Medieval Christianity. The research and publication specialization is open. They invite applications from scholars who work on medieval Christianity’s theological, cultural, and social aspects. Candidates must be prepared to teach an introductory survey course on early and medieval church history. Ability and/or…
Read MoreWheaton College (IL): Faculty Position in World Religions
The School of Biblical and Theological Studies at Wheaton College (IL) invites applications for a faculty position in World Religions. This full-time, tenure-track appointment begins in July 2022. They seek an exceptional scholar with strong skills in teaching, research, and mentoring, and a commitment to the integration of Christian faith and learning. Responsibilities will include…
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