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Schedule

At this year's conference we will engage the complexities of the world under the theme, "What Will Be Our Future?" The sessions, set in seven different time slots, will be framed by five plenary sessions. The conference welcomes you to present, respond, or engage with scholars; to highlight the conference with your stimulating research, keen insights and professional and collegial collaboration.

CSC 2023 Schedule

 

 

Note: Consult the session page for where sessions are slotted

Tuesday, June 6

 

3:00 - 8:00 p.m.

  • Early Registration Packet Pickup - The Commons Room at the Learning Center
Wednesday, June 7

All day

  • Information Desk - Alcove at the Staircase

8:00 - 11:00 a.m.

  • Registration Packet Pickup - The Commons at the Learning Center
  • Information Desk - Alcove at the Staircase

8:45 - 9:15 a.m.

  • Worship led by Greg Straughn - Stone Chapel

9:30 - 11:00 a.m.

  • Frank and Della Pack Plenary, Mark Lanier & Opening Ceremony - The Grand Hall in the Learning Center with overflow in Stone Chapel

11:15 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

  • Lunch - Box Lunches - Pick up lunches in The Cloister. Participants are invited to picnic around the property

1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

  • Session Slot #1 - Designated rooms in the LLC, Lamb & Scroll, Lanier Theological Library (LTL), and Stone Chapel

2:45 - 4:00 p.m.

  • John T. Willis Plenary, Sharon Dirckx The Grand Hall in the Learning Center with overflow in Stone Chapel

4:15 - 5:45 p.m.

  • Session Slot #2 - Designated rooms in the LLC, Lamb & Scroll, and LTL
  • Everett Ferguson Endowed Lecture in Patristics: Patout Burns - Stone Chapel

6:00 - 7:15 p.m.

  • Dinner - The Grand Hall in the Learning Center
  • PhD students & Randolph Mentoring Program Reception LC, Bistro Food - The Commons

7:30 - 8:45 p.m.

  • Landon Saunders Lecture, James K.A. SmithThe Grand Hall in the Learning Center with overflow in Stone Chapel
Thursday, June 8

 

All day

  • Information Desk - Alcove at the Staircase

6:30 - 8:00 a.m.

  • CSC Board Meeting, hosted by Becky Lanier - Lanier Residence

8:15 - 8:45 a.m.

  • Worship led by Greg Straughn - Stone Chapel

9:00 - 10:30 a.m.

  • Session Slot #3 - Designated rooms in the LLC, Lamb & Scroll, and LTL
  • JJM Roberts Endowed Lecture in OT Studies, Bill BellingerStone Chapel

10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

  • Fred D. Gray Plenary, Willie J. Jennings with Joi Carr - The Grand Hall in the Learning Center with overflow in Stone Chapel

12:15 - 1:30 p.m.

  • Lunch - Box Lunches - Pick up lunches in The Cloister. Participants are invited to picnic around the property
  • Honoring a Colleague Luncheon, Kathy Pulley, Missouri State University, Professor Emeritus, ticketed event - Regents Dining Room

1:45 - 3:15 p.m.

  • Session Slot #4 - Designated rooms in the LLC, Lamb & Scroll, LTL, and Stone Chapel
  • Gailyn Van Rheenen Endowed Lecture in Mission and World Christianity, Charles Kiser Stone Chapel

3:30 - 5:00 p.m.

  • Session Slot #5 - Designated rooms in the LLC, Lamb & Scroll, LTL, and Stone Chapel
  • Book Signings - The Staircase and Cloister

5:30 - 7:15 p.m.

  • Dinner - The Grand Hall in the Learning Center

7:30 - 9:30 p.m.

  • Robert E. and Bonnie Cone Hooper Plenary Event, No Small Endeavor, with Host Lee C. Camp, ticketed event - The Grand Hall in the Learning Center/Remote in Stone Chapel
Friday, June 9

All day

  • Information Desk - Alcove at the Staircase

7:00 - 8:00 a.m.

  • Breakfast and Interview: N.T. Wright & Mark Lanier with Rhonda Lowry, ticketed event, 250 cap - The Grand Hall in the Learning Center

8:15 - 8:45 a.m.

  • Worship led by Greg Straughn - Stone Chapel

9:00 - 10:30 a.m.

  • Session Slot #6 - Designated rooms in the LLC, Lamb & Scroll, LTL, and Stone Chapel

10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

  • Abraham J. Malherbe Plenary, N.T. WrightThe Grand Hall in the Learning Center with overflow in Stone Chapel

2024 information coming soon!

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James Cone with conferee at the CSC in 2017

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Pulitzer Prize winner Marilynne Robinson delivering the CSC plenary address

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Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), delivering the CSC plenary address.

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US Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith delivering the CSC plenary address

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David Brooks engaging conferees during breakfast at the CSC

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