Tentative Schedule -
Biennial Meeting
Wagner College, Staten Island, New York
11-14 October 2008
Saturday,
11 October 2008
(Time
and place of
registration will be posted here and provided in registration
acknowledgments.)
| 1:00-3:00 |
Registration at Wagner College |
| 3:00 |
Welcome,
Announcements, Opening Business |
| 3:30-4:30 |
Session 1
- Revolutionary
Accompaniment: Lutherans in Nicaragua, 1983-1994 -
Rick Chapman,
Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota
- International
Lutheran
Youth Exchanges in 1960 and 1970: From Devotional Inspiration to
Poliical Theater - Maria
Erling,
Lutheran Theological Seminary, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
|
5:00-6:30
|
Keynote
Presentation by Jon Butler
|
| 6:30-10:00 |
Oktoberfest at
Trinity Lutheran Church
|
Sunday,
12 October 2008
| Morning |
Worship at Local
Churches
|
12:00-1:00
|
Lunch
|
| 1:00-2:30 |
Session
2
- Lutherans,
Watergate and
Morality: Engaging the Political Realm -
David Settje,
Concordia University Chicago
- Lutheran Responses
to the
Equal Rights Amendment - Elisabeth
Unruh, Concordia University Chicago (student)
- South
Carolina History Project - Susan Wilds McArver
|
| 2:30-3:30 |
Break and Poster Session
|
3:30-5:00
|
Session
3
- Institutionalizing
Engagement: Examining the History of the Lutheran Diaconate in North
America - Melissa
James, Graduate Theological Union (student)
- Answering the Call:
The
Pioneer Church Engages the World - Kathy
Graumann, Salem Lutheran Church, Rosehill, Texas
- Sister Margaret Fry
at
Willow Run - Marilyn
Stauffer, Associate Archivist, Region 9, ELCA
|
5:00-6:00
|
LHC
Business Meeting |
| 6:00-8:00 |
Catered Dinner -
Faculty Dining Room |
Monday, 13 October 2008
| 8:30-10:00 |
Session
4
- Images of the
Inupiaq:
The Photography and Mission Work of Helen C. Frost - Julieanna
Frost, Sienna Heights University
- Fellow Workers:
Lutheran
Public Engagement (On
Cordelia Cox
- L. DeAne
Lagerquist, Saint Olaf College
- Hanna and Marie
Larsen at
the Schreuder Mission in Zululand - Rachel
Vagts,
Luther College
|
| 10:00-10:30 |
Break |
| 10:30-12:00 |
Session
5
- An Early American
Perspective on Islam: Lewis Eichelberger ad His Sources - David
Grafton, Lutheran Theological Seminary, Philadelphia
- Liturgical
Cross-Pollinization among Lutherans and Episcopalians - Daniel
Grimminger, Mount Union College
- Hallesby, Soderblom
and
American Lutheran Reactions - Ray
F. Kibler
III
|
| 12:00- |
Bus Tour
|
Tuesday, 14 October 2008
| 8:30-9:30 |
Session
6
- Laughing with the
Lenape: Swedes and Native Americans in Colonial Delaware - Kim-Eric
Williams, University of Pennsylvania
- 300
Years Ago: Joshua Kocherthal's Exodus from Europe (October 1708)
- Andreas Mielke,
Independent Scholar
|
| 9:30-10:00 |
Break |
| 10:00-11:00 |
Session
7
- Art Simon: From
Manhattan's Lower East Side to Bread for the World - Kathryn
Galchutt, Concordia College, Bronxville,
New York
- Trexler's Travels:
Samuel
Geiss Trexler
and the Emergence of International Lutheranism - Michael
Church, Metro New York Synod
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