Greetings from Bloomington, Indiana! Many of us have just returned from the 2017 Annual Meeting of the ASCH in Denver, which was a great success. We had nearly 250 registered participants, including a number of international scholars and many graduate-student presenters. The quality of the panels seemed especially strong. Highlights of the conference include a…

Call for Papers – Religion and Politics in Early America (Beginnings to 1820) St. Louis, March 1-4, 2018 We seek proposals for panels and individual papers for the special topics conference on Religion and Politics in Early America, March 1-4, 2018, in St. Louis, Missouri. Individual papers are welcome, but preference will be given to…

Phyllis D. Airhart is Professor of the History of Christianity at Emmanuel College. Her interests include North American Christianity, religion and public life, and the history of spirituality. She is a past recipient of Victoria University’s Award for Excellence in Teaching and the United Church of Canada’s Davidson Trust Award for excellence in teaching and…

Mark Chancey is a professor in the Department of Religious Studies at Southern Methodist University. Professor Chancey specializes in biblical studies, although his some of his latest work has focused on the study of religion in modern North America. His most recent books are Greco-Roman Culture and the Galilee of Jesus (Cambridge University Press, 2005)…

Christopher Korten is a professor of history at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland. He specializes in the history of the Church and the life of Pope Gregory XVI, on which he has published a number of articles. We are honored that Professor Korten has taken the time out of his schedule to discuss his…

As part of our coverage for the March issue of Church History: Studies in Christianity and Culture, we are pleased to present a short interview that we conducted with Gavin S. Fort, one of the contributors to the issue. Gavin S. Fort received his PhD in history from Northwestern University in 2016 with a dissertation…

As part of our coverage for the March issue of Church History: Studies in Christianity and Culture, we are pleased to present a short interview that we conducted with Hillary Kaell, one of the contributors to the issue. Hillary Kaell is a professor of religion at Concordia University in Montreal. Her research examines the history…

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