
The Wabash Center's Dialogue On Teaching
Dialogue on Teaching, hosted by Nancy Lynne Westfield, Ph.D., is the monthly podcast of The Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion. Amplifying the Wabash Center’s mission, the podcast focuses upon issues of teaching and learning in theology and religion within colleges, universities and seminaries. The podcast series will feature dialogues with faculty teaching in a wide range of institutional contexts. The conversation will illumine the teaching life.Webinar Producer: Rachel Mills Sound Engineer: Dr. Paul O. Myhre Original Podcast music by Dr. Paul O. Myhre
Episodes
299 episodes
Anne Wimberly: Silhouette Interview
Dr. Anne E. Streaty Wimberly is Professor Emerita of Christian Education at the Interdenominational Theological Center and Executive Director of the Youth Hope-Builders Academy, a youth theology program funded by the...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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25:44

To Teach is to Learn
Sarah Farmer and Rachelle Green are Associate Directors for the Wabash Center. Pursuing one's curiosity, seeking adventure, being open to mystery and problem solving is the stuff of good teaching, even if structures of academia woul...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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23:33

Rachelle Green: Silhouette Interview
Rachelle R. Green is an Associate Director for the Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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25:03
Embracing the Variety of Epistemologies: Rolf R. Nolasco
Rolf R. Nolasco is the Rueben P. Job Professor of Spiritual Formation and Pastoral Theology and Director of the Rueben P. Job Institute for Spiritual Formation at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary. Since we are conditioned to...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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32:28

Yii-Jan Lin: Silhouette Interview
Yii-Jan Lin is Associate Professor of New Testament at Yale Divinity School.
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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19:01

When Time is Teaching: Stephanie M. Crumpton
Stephanie M. Crumpton is Associate Professor of Practical Theology and Director of the Trauma Healing Initiative at McCormick Theological Seminary. At what season in your career, if ever, did you make time for your own thoughts and ...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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30:59

Eric C. Smith: A Silhouette Interview
Eric C. Smith is Associate Professor of Early Christian Texts and Traditions and Co-Director of the Doctor in Ministry Program at Iliff School of Theology.
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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16:23

When Reverse-Mentoring Happens: Anne Wimberly
Dr. Anne E. Streaty Wimberly is Professor Emerita of Christian Education at the Interdenominational Theological Center and Executive Director of the Youth Hope-Builders Academy, a youth theology program funded by the...
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23:36

Kelly Campbell: A Silhouette Interview
Kelly Campbell is Associate Dean of Information Services and Senior Director of the John Bulow Campbell Library at Columbia Theological Seminary.
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16:26

Challenges of Teaching Bible: Eric C. Smith
Eric C. Smith is Associate Professor of Early Christian Texts and Traditions and Co-Director of the Doctor of Ministry in Prophetic Leadership Program at Iliff School of Theology. What does it mean to create and sustain learner cen...
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23:54

Almeda Wright: A Silhouette Interview
Almeda M. Wright is Assistant Professor of Religious Education at Yale Divinity School. Her research focuses on African American religion, adolescent spiritual development, and the interesections of religion and public life.
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16:55

Questioning Sacred Texts - oh no!: Laura Carlson Hasler
Laura Carlson Hasler is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and Jewish Studies and Alvin H. Rosen Chair of Hebrew Bible at Indiana University. What are teaching strategies when the religious identity of students presents...
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22:42

Librarians are Partners in Teaching: Kelly Campbell
Kelly Campbell is Associate Dean of Information Services and Senior Director of the John Bulow Campbell Library at Columbia Theological Seminary. A healthy ecology of teaching includes librarians and libraries. Libraries are magica...
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18:30

Teaching to Live - Almeda M. Wright
Almeda M. Wright is Assistant Professor of Religious Education at Yale Divinity School. Her research focuses on African American religion, adolescent spiritual development, and the interesections of religion and public life.We discuss W...
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23:14

Mindy McGarrah Sharp: Silhouette Interview
Mindy McGarrah Sharp is Associate Professor of Practical Theology and Pastoral Care as well as Lead Faculty in the Master of Arts in Practical Theology Program at Columbia Theological School.
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29:55

Disappointed! in Scholarly Job: Willie James Jennings
Willie James Jennings is the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Systematic Theology and Africana Studies at Yale Divinity School. The disappointment is real! Early career colleagues report their disappointment after joining a faculty.&n...
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31:39

Anti-Racism As Daily Practice: Jennifer Harvey
The Rev. Dr. Jennifer Harvey is the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Academic Dean at Garrett Evangelical Seminary.The New York Times bestselling author discusses why her scholarship of religion focuses upon issues of race and an...
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34:03

Administration - Not for Everyone: Willie James Jennings
Willie James Jennings is the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Systematic Theology and Africana Studies at Yale Divinity School. Administrative duties are a work of care for the thriving of all in the community. Being a good administra...
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30:16

About Contract Faculty: Roger S. Nam
Roger S. Nam is Professor of Hebrew Bible and Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program at Emory University Candler School of Theology. What are the constructive aspects of being contract faculty? If you spend your career as...
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21:03

Unchanged Demographics of Faculty
Dr. Steed Davidson is the Executive Director of the Society of Biblical Literature.Data show that the kinds of persons we bring into doctoral programs and hire onto faculty remain relatively unchanged. In what ways can directors of grad...
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28:42

Studying the Institutional Ecology: Roger S. Nam
Roger S. Nam is Professor of Hebrew Bible and Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program at Emory University Candler School of Theology. When at the dawn of your career, how do you learn the institutional power dynamics, the unspok...
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33:48

Bible in the Public Square: Steed Davidson
Dr. Steed Davidson is the Executive Director of the Society of Biblical Literature.What does it mean to examen the influences of the bible upon contemporary society? In what ways can classrooms encourage understandings of the bible's co...
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27:46

Coping with Professional Grief: Phillis Sheppard
Phillis Sheppard is E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of Religion, Psychology, Culture and Womanist Thought, and Executive Director of the James Lawson Institute for the Research and Study of Nonviolent Movements at Vanderbilt Universi...
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