SSC Faculty and Students Presenting at the AAR/SBL and CCPA Conferences
Congratulations to the many faculty and students of St. Stephen’s College who collectively are delivering eleven conference presentations this month!
Pacific Northwest AAR/SBL Regional Meeting
This coming weekend, four St. Stephen’s faculty and students will present at the . The full program is available . This year’s meeting will be held from May 21–23, 2021 and is hosted online by St. Joseph’s College, at the 黑料不打烊. Presenters from St. Stephen’s include:
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Rev. Dr. Dave Fekete is presenting in the Arts and Religion section. His paper is titled, “Eco-Justice and the Nature God Who Doesn’t Resurrect: Sir James Frazer, Jessie Weston, and the Poetry of T. S. Eliot.”
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Dr. Zinia Pritchard is presenting a paper titled, “Differentiating the Dark Night from Depression within Palliative Care” in the Religion and Society section.
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Principal and Dean, Dr. Fred Tappenden is presenting in the New Testament and the World of Early Christianity section. His paper is titled, “Sowing Interpretive Uncertainty: The Cognitive and Narrative Poetics of the Markan Parable of the Plantings.”
- St. Stephen’s doctoral student Laura Lee Nimilowich is presenting a paper titled, “Whitehead and Levinas: A Conversation about Decolonization,” in the Theology and Philosophy section.
CCPA Annual Meeting
Earlier this month, four St. Stephen’s faculty members presented at the . The full list of speakers is available . This year’s meeting ran May 13–15, 2021. Further conference information is available at the . Presenters from St. Stephen’s include:
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Dr. Lorraine Smith-MacDonald participated in four presentations on a range of topics in Trauma and Spirituality, including: “Hidden Wounds: Identifying and Treating Moral Injury to Enable Post-Traumatic Growth,” “Using Digital Health in Trauma-Affected Populations: What do we Know, and What do we need to Know?,” “Spirituality in Counselling: A Panel Session,” and “Holistic Therapeutic Retreats as Treatment for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder.”
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Dr. Mary Norton co-hosted a pre-conference workshop titled, “Time for Serious Play: An Experience of Expressive Arts to Step Back from Challenges and to Imagine Possibilities.”
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Cayley McConaghy gave a paper titled, “The Intersection of Neuroscience and Art: Regulating the Nervous System using Creative Arts Therapy Interventions.”
- Former MPS Co-Chair, Dr. Micheala Slipp gave a presentation titled, “Video-Conferencing Clinical Supervision of Rural, Remote and Northern Counsellors to Mitigate Compassion Fatigue.”