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Curriculum Vitae of the Faculty Master

EDUCATION

Oklahoma Baptist University
B.A., Summa Cum Laude, Religion, 1992 (thesis "From Scientific Positivism to Neo-Pragmatism: William James as a Transitional Epistemologist").

Vanderbilt University
M.A., Philosophy, 1994; Ph.D., Philosophy, 1996 (dissertation “Truth’s Harmony in Plato’s Musical Cosmos”)

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

Ancient Philosophy and Philosophy/Theology of Education

AREAS OF COMPETENCE

History of Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Ethics, and Logic

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS

  1. Associate Professor of Philosophy, Great Texts/Philosophy, Baylor University, 2007-present
    Intellectual Tradition of the Ancient World
    Medieval Intellectual Tradition
    Greek and Hebrew Era
    Classical Philosophy
    Twentieth Century Great Texts
  2. Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Great Texts/Philosophy, Baylor University, 2003-2007
  3. Part-time Lecturer, Baylor University, 2001-2003
    Social World I (Baylor Interdisciplinary Core)
    Living Issues in Philosophy (Department of Philosophy)
  4. Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Malone College, 1998-2001
  5. Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Grand Canyon University, 1996-1998

ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS

  1. Associate Dean, Honors College, 2012-present. Support the leadership of the dean, the work of faculty, and the learning of students in Baylor's Honors College.
  2. Master, Brooks Residential College, 2007-present. Responsibilities as a live-in faculty member for Baylor's first residential college, home to 360 students committed to a heightened sense of community that fosters academic excellence, intensive faculty-student interaction and a rich student experience steeped in Baylor tradition.
  3. Baylor Institute for Faith and Learning, 2001-2008
    Director, 2004-2008, Acting Director, 2002-2004, Associate Director, 2001-2002. Primary leadership for Institute activities and personnel, with responsibilities for program planning, administration, and assessment; active research and publication; grant writing and fund raising; faculty development; and coordination of regular conferences.
  4. Malone College Honors Program
    Director, 2000-2001. Responsibilities for program planning, administration, and assessment; student recruitment and admissions; course planning and staffing; and coordination of extracurricular colloquium series.
  5. Grand Canyon University Honors Program
    Director, 1997-1998. Responsibilities for program planning, administration, and assessment; student recruitment and admissions; and course planning and staffing.

RESEARCH APPOINTMENTS

Research Assistant, Center for Crime and Justice Policy, Vanderbilt Institute for Public Policy Studies, 1993-1995. Research assistance for several studies of juvenile crime, delinquency, and anti-social behavior.

Research Assistant, Schecter Communications Corporation, Washington, DC, Summer 1989. Research assistance for Jerrold Schecter and Peter Deriabin, The Spy Who Saved the World: How a Soviet Colonel Changed the Course of the Cold War (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992).

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS

Edited Books

  1. The Schooled Heart: Moral Formation in American Higher Education. Ed. Michael D. Beaty and Douglas V. Henry. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2007.
  2. Christianity and the Soul of the University: Faith as a Foundation for Intellectual Community. Ed. Douglas V. Henry and Michael D. Beaty. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2006.
  3. Faithful Learning and the Christian Scholarly Vocation. Ed. Douglas V. Henry and Bob R. Agee. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans, 2003.

Articles/Book Chapters

  1. Plato's Symposium: In Conspectu Dei," in Finding a Common Thread: Reading Great Texts from Homer to O'Connor, ed Robert C. Roberts, Scott H. Moore, and Donald D. Schmeltekopf (South Bend, IN: St. Augustine's Press), forthcoming.
  2. "Hope's Promise for Christians in the Not Yet and In Between," Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture, vol. 14, no. 3 (Summer 2011).
  3. "Curiosity and Smartphones," Christian Reflection: A Series in Faith and Ethics, special issue on Virtual Lives, no. 38 (2011): 11-19.
  4. "Quid Ipse Sis Nosse Desisti," in The Normativity of the Natural: Human Goods, Human Virtues, and Human Flourishing, ed. Mark J. Cherry, Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture, vol. 16, (Dordrecht: Springer, 2009), pp. 77-99.
  5. "Learning at Any Time: Supporting Student Learning Wherever It Happens," About Campus, vol. 14, no. 1 (March-April 2009): 10-15. Co-authors: Frank Shushok, Jr., Glenn Blalock, Rishi R. Sriram.
  6. "Reasonable Doubts about Reasonable Nonbelief," Faith and Philosophy, vol. 25, no. 3 (July 2008): 276-289.
  7. "Forming Faculty for Mission," in The Baylor Project: Taking Christian Higher Education to the Next Level, ed. Barry G. Hankins and Donald D. Schmeltekopf (South Bend, IN: St. Augustine's Press, 2007).
  8. "Retrieving the Tradition, Remembering the End." Co-authored with Michael Beaty. In The Schooled Heart: Moral Formation in American Higher Education, ed. Michael D. Beaty and Douglas V. Henry (Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2007).
  9. "Protestant Free Church Christians and Gaudium et Spes: An Historical and Philosophical Perspective," Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture, vol. 10, no. 1 (Winter 2007): 132-161. Co-authors: Michael D. Beaty and Scott H. Moore.
  10. "Can Baptist Theology Sustain the Life of the Mind? The Quest for a Vital Baptist Academy," Perspectives in Religious Studies, vol. 33, no. 2 (Summer 2006): 203-226. Reprinted in Roger Ward and David P. Gushee, eds., The Scholarly Vocation and the Baptist Academy: Essays on the Future of Baptist Higher Education (Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2008), pp. 197-227.
  11. "Intellectual Integrity in the Christian Scholar's Life," Christian Scholar's Review, vol. 3, no. 1 (Fall 2003): 55-74.
  12. “Correspondence Theories, Natural-Selective Truth, and Unsurmounted Skepticism” Philosophia Christi, vol. 5, no. 1 (June 2003): 93-112.
  13. “Individual, Denominational, and Civic Factors in the Successful Founding of First Baptist Church, Canton, Ohio,” American Baptist Quarterly, vol. 22, no. 1 (March 2003): 60-76.
  14. "My Maker was the Primal Love," Christian Reflection: A Series in Faith and Ethics, special issue on Heaven and Hell, no. 3 (2002): 35-38.
  15. “Does Reasonable Nonbelief Exist?” Faith and Philosophy, vol. 18, no. 1 (January 2001): 75-92.

Book Reviews

  1. Gerald W. Schlabach, Unlearning Protestantism: Sustaining Christian Community in an Unstable Age (Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos Press, 2010). Reviewed for Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, vol. 23 (2011).
  2. Paul J. Griffiths, Intellectual Appetite: A Theological Grammar (Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 2009). Reviewed for Christian Scholar's Review, vol. 39, no. 4 (2010): 483-486.
  3. Montague Brown, Restoration of Reason: The Eclipse and Recovery of Truth, Goodness, and Beauty (Baker Academic, 2006). Reviewed for Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, vol. 20 (2008): 184-186.
  4. Rosalyn Weiss, The Socratic Paradox and Its Enemies (Chicago, 2006). Reviewed for The Review of Politics, vol. 69, no. 3 (2007): 469-471.
  5. Douglas Jacobsen and Rhonda Hustedt Jacobsen, Scholarship and Christian Faith: Enlarging the Conversation (Oxford, 2004). Reviewed for Christian Scholar’s Review, vol. 34, no. 1 (Fall 2004): 146-149.
  6. Pierre Hadot, What is Ancient Philosophy? (Harvard, 2002). Reviewed for Christian Scholar’s Review, vol. 33, no. 2 (Winter 2004): 274-277.
  7. Nicholas P. Wolterstorff, Educating for Life: Reflections on Christian Teaching and Learning (Baker Academic, 2002); James Youniss et al., eds. The Catholic Character of Catholic Schools (Notre Dame, 2000); and Paul J. Dovre, ed., The Future of Religious Colleges (Eerdmans, 2002). Reviewed for Perspectives in Religious Studies, vol. 30, no. 4 (Winter 2004): 480-483.
  8. “Bill J. Leonard’s God’s Last and Only Hope,” The Oklahoma Baptist Chronicle vol. 34, no. 1 (Spring 1991): 40-48.

WORK IN PROGRESS

Books

  1. Practicing the Philosophia Perennis as a Way of Life. A single-authored book project concerned with the proper end(s), conditions, and virtues and practices essential for embodying the philosophia perennis as a form of life.
  2. For Freedom, For Love: Liberal Education and the Baptist Vision. A single-authored book project developing a critically informed philosophy of higher education in the Baptist tradition.

Articles/Book Chapters

  1. "Si Dissimulare Non Vultis: The Search for God in the Consolation of Philosophy," in preparation for Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy, trans. and ed. Scott Goins and Barbara Wyman, Ignatius Critical Editions (San Francisco: Ignatius Press).
  2. “Augustinian Friendship: Kindled Fire, Fused Souls, and Many Made One”
  3. “Boethian Self-Understanding: Remembering What We Are”
  4. “Discourse and the Weaving Together of Forms: Reconsidering the Symploke Eidon Problem”
  5. “Petrarchian Hope: Divine Conquest of Mortal Evil”
  6. “Socrates’ Harmony of Discourse”

ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS

  1. "What Can a Pagan Teach Us about Holiness? Reading Plato's Euthyphro with Humility, Wonder, and Joy," Paper for Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture Conference, Younger Than Sin: Retrieving Simplicity Through the Virtues of Humility, Wonder, and Joy, November 18-20, 2010.
  2. "How Curiositas Killed the You-Know-What and What We Can Do About It: Griffiths' Intellectual Appetite," Paper for Christianity and Academia Consultation, American Academy of Religion, Atlanta, GA, October 30-November 1, 2010.
  3. "The End(s) of Baptist Dissent," Paper for Young Scholars in the Baptist Academy Seminar, The Life of the Church and the Baptist Academy, Chaminade University, Honolulu, Hawaii, July 26-30, 2010.
  4. "Plato's Symposium: In Conspectu Dei," Paper for Baylor University Great Texts Consultation, Waco, TX, May 25, 2009.
  5. "Community Covenants: A Tool for Moral Development in College Communities," Presentation for National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Annual Conference, Seattle, WA, March 9-11, 2009. Co-presented with Larry Correll-Hughes, Tim Powers, and Emily Rodgers.
  6. "Fairest Love in Michael O'Brien's Island of the World," Paper for Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture Conference, The Family: Searching for Fairest Love, November 6-8, 2008.
  7. “Unreflective Nonbelief: Some Theodicean Considerations,” Paper for Baptist Association of Philosophy Teachers Biennial Meeting, Ouachita Baptist University, October 3-5, 2008.
  8. “Designed for Student Learning: An Adapted Oxbridge College in a Traditional Housing System,” Presentation for National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Annual Conference, Boston, MA, March 9-12, 2008. Co-presented with Frank Shushok, Rishi Sriram, Scott Moore, and Jane Wright.
  9. “You Have Forgotten What You Are: Boethian and Percian Interventions,” Paper for Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture Conference, Modernity: Yearning for the Infinite, November 30-December 2, 2006.
  10. “Reasonable Doubts about Reasonable Nonbelief: A Rejoinder to Schellenberg,” Paper for Baptist Association of Philosophy Teachers Biennial Meeting, Georgetown College, October 27-29, 2006.
  11. “Quid Ipse Sis Nosse Desisti,” invited paper for symposium on “Is Human Nature Morally Normative? Human Nature and its Philosophical Discontents,” St. Edward’s University, November 18-20, 2005.
  12. “Can Baptist Theology Sustain the Life of the Mind? The Quest for a Vital Baptist Academy,” Paper for Young Scholars in the Baptist Academy Seminar, Regent’s Park College, University of Oxford, August 3-7, 2005.
  13. “Michael M. Waddell’s ‘Reason and Faith as Modes of Grace in Aquinas, Milbank, and Pickstock,’” Invited Commentator for Colloquium: Philosophy of Religion, American Philosophical Association, Central Division Meeting, Chicago, April 27-30, 2005.
  14. “Why We Can’t Wait—Freedom, the Protestant Free Church, and Gaudium et spes,” Paper for The Call to Justice: The Legacy of Gaudium et spes 40 Years Later, Vatican City, March 16-19, 2005.
  15. “Christian Art: Beyond Presumption and Despair to Hope,” Paper for Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture Conference, Epiphanies of Beauty: The Arts in a Post-Christian Culture, November 18-20, 2004.
  16. “Hope: A Forgotten Virtue for Christian Scholars in a Culture of Presumption and Despair,” Paper for Baptist Association of Philosophy Teachers Biennial Meeting, Dallas Baptist University, October 8-10, 2004.
  17. “Philosophy as a Way of Life: Ancient Roots and Modern Implications,” Scholar’s Day, Baylor University, March 8, 2004.
  18. “Teaching Virtue, Schooling Minds: Cultural Transformation and a History of the University,” Paper for University of Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture Conference, On Formation and Renewal, October 2-4, 2003.
  19. “Can Baptist Theology Sustain the Life of the Mind?” Paper for Baptist Association of Philosophy Teachers Biennial Meeting, Wingate University, October 11-13, 2002.
  20. “Faith and Learning Integration as an Institutional Objective: Why and How?” Co-presented with Michael D. Beaty, Association of Southern Baptist Colleges and Schools, Panama City, Florida, June 2-4, 2002.
  21. “Intellectual Integrity in the Christian Scholar’s Life.” Paper for Society of Christian Philosophers Central Divisional Meeting, Bethel College, March 7-9, 2002.
  22. “Faith and Learning Integration in the Classroom.” Panel discussion organized for National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion, Southwest Regional Meeting, Dallas, March 9, 2002.
  23. “Truth’s Harmony in Plato's Musical Cosmos.” Paper for Society of Christian Philosophers Eastern Regional Meeting, University of South Carolina, May 11-13, 2000.
  24. “Does Reasonable Nonbelief Exist?” Invited paper for Department of Philosophy, Ashland University, October 15, 1999.
  25. __________. Paper for Society of Christian Philosophers Eastern Regional Meeting, Samford University, April 22-24, 1999.
  26. __________. Paper for Baptist Association of Philosophy Teachers Biennial Meeting, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, September 25-27, 1998.
  27. “Shapers of the Modern Mind: Science and Religion over 400 Years of Dialogue.” Poster session presentation for Templeton Foundation Science and Religion Course Program Summer Workshop, Chicago Center for Science and Religion, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, June 19-24, 1998.
  28. “Belief, Biology, and Natural-Selective Accounts of Truth: Naturalism vs. Supernaturalism in Correspondence Views of Truth.” Paper for Society of Christian Philosophers Eastern Regional Meeting, University of Delaware, April 2-4, 1998.
  29. “Baptizing Zagzebski’s Virtues of the Mind.” Paper for Society of Christian Philosophers Mountain-Plains Regional Meeting, Arizona State University, March 12-14, 1998.
  30. “Christian Scholarship as Virtuous Practice.” Paper for Conference on Christian Scholarship: Knowledge, Reality, and Method, University of Colorado, Boulder, October 9-11, 1997.

GRANTS

  1. Grant Recipient, Lilly Endowment Inc., “Baylor Horizons: Sustaining the Theological Exploration of Vocation,” March 2006-June 2009, $500,000.
  2. Grant Recipient, Lilly Fellows Program National Research Conference Program, “The World and Christian Imagination,” $83,500. Co-authored with Michael Hanby.
  3. Grant Recipient, Lilly Fellows Program, Vocation and Christian Higher Education Undergraduate Conference Program, October 2002, $46,000.
  4. Grant Recipient, John Templeton Foundation/American Scientific Affiliation Science and Religion Lecture Series Program, 2000-2001, $1,000.
  5. Grant Recipient, Summer Research Grant Program, Malone College, Summer 2000, $2500.
  6. Grant Recipient, John Templeton Foundation/American Scientific Affiliation Science and Religion Lectures Series Program, 1999-2000, $4,200 speaker grant.
  7. Grant Recipient, John Templeton Foundation Science and Religion Course Program, 1997-1998, $10,000 course development grant.

FELLOWSHIPS AND DISTINCTIONS

  1. Faculty Partner of the Year, Department of Student Activities and Office of Campus Programs, Division of Student Life, Baylor University, April 10, 2008.
  2. Outstanding Faculty Partner Award, Division of Student Life, Baylor University, April 2, 2006.
  3. Faculty Fellow, Collegium: A Colloquy on Faith and Intellectual Life, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT, June 14, 21, 2002.
  4. Runner-up, American Philosophical Association Letters-to-the Editor Competition, June 2002.
  5. Faculty Forum Award, Malone College, Spring 1999 (award for best faculty research paper).
  6. Faculty Forum Award, Malone College, Fall 1998 (award for best faculty research paper).
  7. Andrew C. Mellon Dissertation Year Fellowship, Vanderbilt University, 1995-1996.
  8. Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1991-1992.
  9. President, Student Government Association, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1991-1992.
  10. John Wesley Raley Scholar, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1991-1992.
  11. Jent Philosophy Award, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1991.
  12. Robert S. Byrd Scholar, 1988-1989.
  13. National Merit Scholar, 1988-1989.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  1. American Philosophical Association
  2. American Academy of Religion
  3. Society of Christian Philosophers
  4. Baptist Association of Philosophy Teachers

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

  1. Secretary-Treasurer, Baptist Association of Philosophy Teachers, 2002-2006.
  2. Editorial Advisory Board Member, Christian Scholar’s Review, 1999-present.
  3. Referee, Baylor University Press, 2003-present.
  4. Juror, Charles J. Miller Christian Scholar’s Award, Christian Scholar’s Review, 2002, 2003.
  5. Regional Planning Committee Member, Society of Christian Philosophers Mountain-Plains Region, 1998-1999.

PROFESSIONAL CONSULTATIONS/PRESENTATIONS

  1. Invited Speaker, Faith and Disciplines Workshop, Oklahoma Baptist University, July 5-6, 2007.
  2. Invited Speaker, “Hope’s Promise for Christian Scholars in the Not-Yet and In-Between,” Athens and Jerusalem Seminar, Indiana Wesleyan University, November 15, 2005.
  3. Consultant, “Center for Scholarship/Scholarly Initiative,” Indiana Wesleyan University, November 14-15, 2005.
  4. Invited Panelist, “Gnosis to Epignosis . . . A Faith Integration Seminar,” Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, LeTourneau University, November 1, 2005.
  5. Invited Panelist, “Evangelicalism and Higher Education,” Panel presentation for After Evangelicalism, Second Annual Civitas Conference, Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids, MI, September 15-17, 2005.
  6. Consultant, “Young Scholars in the Baptist Academy,” Annual faculty summer seminar on Baptist faith and intellectual life, Georgetown College, Georgetown, KY, 2003-present.
  7. Convener/Panelist, “Young Scholars in the Baptist Academy: Back to the Future,” Concluding session for conference on The Future of Baptist Higher Education, Baylor University, April 18-19, 2005.
  8. Invited Panelist, “Christian Business Education: Six Theses,” Panel presentation for Christian Business Faculty Association Conference, Just Business: Christian Perspectives on Marketplace Justice, San Antonio, TX, October 28-30, 2004.
  9. Invited Panelist, “Lilly Program for the Theological Exploration of Vocation: Best Practices Conference,” St. Norbert’s College, De Pere, WI, November 6-8, 2003.
  10. Invited Small Group Facilitator, “Developing Leadership for Mission,” Fourth Annual Lilly Fellows Program Administrators’ Workshop, Pepperdine University, October 16-17, 2003.
  11. Invited Panelist, “Eight Years of the Rhodes Consultation: A Celebration,” Montreat Conference Center, Montreat, NC, May 22-25, 2003.

CONFERENCES ADMINISTERED/PLANNED

  1. “Bottom-up Approaches to Global Poverty: Appropriate Technology, Social Entrepreneurship, and Christian Missions,” Baylor Symposium on Faith and Culture, Baylor University, October 23-25, 2008 (featuring Bernard Amadei, Christopher Barrett, Ruth Padilla DeBorst, Ken Eldred, J. Andrew Kirk, Perla Manapol, Casaer Molebatsi, Dwight Nordstrom, Ray Norman, Bill O’Brien, Paul Polak, and Glenn White).
  2. “Friendship: Quests for Character, Community and Truth,” Baylor Symposium on Faith and Culture, Baylor University, October 25-27, 2007 (featuring Paul Griffiths, Alan Jacobs, Dominic Manganiello, Charles Pinches, Robert Putnam, Nancy Sherman, Paul Waddell, and Carolinne White).
  3. “The World and Christian Imagination,” Pruit Memorial Symposium and Lilly Fellows Program National Research Conference, Baylor University, November 9-11, 2006 (featuring Stephen Barr, Oliva Blanchette, Nicholas Boyle, David Burrell, Stephen R.L. Clark, William Desmond, Susan Felch, Amy Laura Hall, Kevin Hart, Jeanne Heffernan, David Jeffrey, Eugene McCarraher, Alison Milbank, John Milbank, Stephen Prickett, Tracey Rowland, David C. Schindler, David L. Schindler, and Merold Westphal).
  4. “The Baptist Philosopher as Public Intellectual: Responsiveness and Responsibility to Church and Culture,” Biennial Conference of the Baptist Association of Philosophy Teachers, Georgetown College, October 27-29, 2006.
  5. “Baptist Traditions and the Scholarly Vocation,” Young Scholars in the Baptist Academy, Faculty Seminar on Baptist Faith and Intellectual Life, Regent’s Park College, University of Oxford, July 24-28, 2006.
  6. “Global Christianity: Challenging Modernity and the West,” Pruit Memorial Symposium, Baylor University, November 10-12, 2005 (featuring David Bebbington, Paul C. Freston, Mark A. Noll, Dana L. Robert, Lamin Sanneh, and Brian Stanley).
  7. “Medical Ethics Conference,” Baylor University, October 13-15, 2005 (featuring Mark Cherry, H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jorge L.A. Garcia, Robert P. George, William F. May, Gilbert C. Meilaender, and David Solomon).
  8. “Baptist Higher Education and the Scholarly Vocation,” Young Scholars in the Baptist Academy, Faculty Seminar on Baptist Faith and Intellectual Life, Regent’s Park College, University of Oxford, August 3-7, 2005.
  9. "Law, Command, and Authority in Thomas Aquinas,” Summer Seminar of the Baptist Association of Philosophy Teachers, University of Notre Dame, May 15-21, 2005 (featuring F. Russell Hittinger).
  10. “The Schooled Heart: Moral Formation in American Higher Education,” Pruit Memorial Symposium, Baylor University, October 30-November 1, 2003 (featuring Stanley Hauerwas, David Jeffrey, Warren Nord, Joseph O’Hare, Julie Reuben, and David Solomon).
  11. “Hearing God’s Call, Finding One’s Place: Vocation, Culture, and the Christian Academy,” Lilly Fellows Program Regional Undergraduate Conference, September 25-27, 2003 (featuring Jeanne Heffernan, Thomas Hibbs, and Ralph Wood).
  12. “Virtue Epistemology,” Summer Seminar of the Baptist Association of Philosophy Teachers, University of Notre Dame, May 18-24, 2003 (featuring Robert C. Roberts and W. Jay Wood).
  13. “Mystery and Meaning in the Arts,” Art & Soul Festival, Baylor University, March 20-23, 2003 (featuring Jeremy Begbie, Scott Cairns, Frederica Mathewes-Green, Ralph McInerny, Kathleen Norris, Michael O’Brien, Nicolas Samaras, and others).
  14. “Christianity and Economics: Integrating Faith and Learning in Economic Scholarship,” Pruit Memorial Symposium, Baylor University, November 7-9, 2002 (featuring George Marsden, Rebecca Blank, Judith Dean, David Gushee, Glenn Loury, Robert Nelson, and Michael Novak).
  15. “Religion and Literature in the American Southwest,” Art & Soul Festival, Baylor University, March 14-17, 2002 (featuring Margaret Becker, Robert Olen Butler, Will Campbell, Diane Glancy, Bret Lott, Ralph Wood, and others).
  16. “Celebrating Augustine’s Confessions: Reading Augustine for the New Millennium,” Pruit Memorial Symposium, Baylor University, October 4-6, 2001 (featuring Anne-Marie Bowery, David Lyle Jeffrey, Scott MacDonald, Colin John Starnes, John Smith, and Carl Vaught).

BAYLOR UNIVERSITY PRESENTATIONS

  1. “Vocation, Liberal Learning, and the Professions,” Retreat Director/Facilitator, New Faculty Retreat, Baylor University, May 19-23, 2008.
  2. “Recapturing the Concept of Vocation,” Presented for “Vocation, Liberal Learning, and the Professions,” May 19, 2008.
  3. “Integrating Faith and Learning in the Classroom,” Seminar for Excellence in Teaching, Graduate School, Baylor University, March 4, 2008.
  4. “Vocation: Integrating Faith, Learning, and Living,” Retreat Director/Facilitator, Faculty and Student Life Professionals Retreat, Baylor University, May 14-18, 2007.
  5. “Recapturing the Concept of Vocation,” Presented for “Vocation: Integrating Faith, Learning, and Living,” May 14, 2007
  6. Moderator/Panelist, “Integrating Faith and Learning: Opportunities, Challenges, and Strategies,” New Faculty Orientation, August 18, 2006.
  7. “Faith and Learning at Baylor University,” Presented for New Faculty Orientation, August 17, 2006.
  8. “Vocation, Liberal Learning, and the Professions,” Retreat Director/Facilitator, Faculty Retreat for Deans, Department Chairs, and Center/Institute Directors, Baylor University, May 15-19, 2006.
  9. “Teaching Virtue, Schooling Minds,” Guest Lecture for Dr. Albert Smith’s EDA 5374 Moral/Faith Development of College Students, December 1, 2005.
  10. Moderator/Panelist, “Integrating Faith and Learning: Opportunities, Challenges, and Strategies,” New Faculty Orientation, August 15, 2005.
  11. “Integrating Faith and Learning,” Invited speaker/panelist for Baylor Board of Regents Meeting, July 13, 2005.
  12. “Faith, Learning, and Research,” Presentation for Summer Faculty Institute, June 14, 2005.
  13. “Tribute,” Invited Faculty Perspective, “A Celebration of the Presidency of Dr. Robert B. Sloan, Jr.,” May 25, 2005.
  14. “Recapturing the Concept of Vocation,” Presented for “Vocation, Liberal Learning, and the Professions,” May 16, 2005.
  15. “Vocation, Liberal Learning, and the Professions,” Retreat Director/Facilitator, Faculty Retreat, Baylor University, May 16-20, 2005.
  16. “Teaching at a Church-Related University: Why and How?” Guest Lecture for Dr. Anne-Marie Bowery’s PHI 5350 Workshop in Teaching Philosophy, March 30, 2005.
  17. “Why Are We Here? A Christian Vision of Learning and Vocation,” Faculty Perspective, Workplace Orientation and Welcome, Baylor University, repeated monthly 2001-2004.
  18. “The Spirituality of Christian Vocation,” Guest Lecture for Dr. Michael Attas’s MH 2301 History of Christian Spirituality/Health, November 9, 2004.
  19. “Scholarship, Teaching, and the Christian University,” Small Group Discussion Leader, New Faculty Orientation, Baylor University, August 9-11, 2004.
  20. “Integrating Faith and Learning: Beyond Caricature to Contested Ideals and Constructive Models,” Presented for New Faculty Orientation, August 9, 2004.
  21. “On Hope,” Devotional for Baylor University Board of Regents, July 23, 2004.
  22. “Scholarship as an Act of Faith,” Presentation for Summer Faculty Institute, June 28, 2004.
  23. “Teaching as an Act of Faith,” Presentation for Summer Faculty Institute, June 30, 2004.
  24. “Vocation, Liberal Learning, and the Professions,” Retreat Director/Facilitator, First-Year Faculty Retreat, Baylor University, May 17-21, 2004.
  25. “Hope: Bearing Witness to God Amidst a Culture of Presumption and Despair,” Presented for “Vocation, Liberal Learning, and the Professions,” May 18, 2004.
  26. “Faith: Discerning a Narrative Unity for Christian Life,” Presented for “Vocation, Liberal Learning, and the Professions,” May 17, 2004.
  27. “The Christian University,” Guest Lecture for Dr. Laine Scale’s GRD 6301 Introduction to College Teaching Seminar, April 13, 2004.
  28. “Reading Plato’s Republic III Harmoniously,” Guest Lecture for Dr. Anne-Marie Bowery’s PHIL 5312 Plato Seminar, February 2, 2004.
  29. “Great Calling, Commandment, Commission: A Pedagogy of Vocation in Christian Perspective,” Baylor School of Social Work Retreat, January 30, 2004.
  30. “The Schooled Heart: Convocation Remarks,” Pruit Memorial Symposium, Baylor University, October 30, 2003.
  31. “Integrating Faith and Learning as an Institutional Objective: Why and How?” New Lecturer Orientation, Baylor University, August 22, 2003.
  32. “Integrating Faith and Learning as an Institutional Objective: Why and How?” New Faculty Orientation, Baylor University, August 20, 2003.
  33. “Scholarship and the Christian University,” Small Group Discussion Leader, New Faculty Orientation, Baylor University, August 18-20, 2003.
  34. “Vocation and the Professions of Engineering and Computer Science,” Presentation for Board of Advocates, Baylor School of Engineering and Computer Science, Austin, TX, April 4, 2003.
  35. “Great Texts Initiatives within Engineering and Computer Science,” Presentation for Board of Advocates, Baylor School of Engineering and Computer Science, Austin, TX, April 4, 2003.
  36. “Why an Institute for Faith and Learning, and Why at Baylor?” Baylor Leadership Council Presentation, March 27, 2003.
  37. “Mystery and Meaning in the Arts: Convocation Remarks,” Art & Soul Festival, Baylor University, March 20, 2003.
  38. “What’s Bruin?” Baylor University, March 4, 2003.
  39. “Building the Christian Academy,” Panel Discussant with Drs. Michael Beaty and Jay Wood, School of Education, Baylor University, March 5, 2003.
  40. “Building the Christian Academy,” Book Discussion Facilitator of Arthur Holmes Book, School of Education, Baylor University, February 12, 2003.
  41. “Integrating Faith and Learning as an Institutional Objective: Why and How?” New Lecturer Orientation, Baylor University, August 23, 2002.
  42. “Integrating Faith and Learning as an Institutional Objective: Why and How?” New Faculty Orientation, Baylor University, August 21, 2002.
  43. “Scholarship and the Christian University,” Small Group Discussion Leader, New Faculty Orientation, Baylor University, August 19-21, 2002.
  44. “Vocation and a Liberal Education,” Retreat Director/Facilitator, First-Year Faculty Retreat, Baylor University, May 20-24, 2002.
  45. “Writing Not a Performance, But a Generosity: Convocation Remarks,” Art & Soul Festival, Baylor University, March 17, 2002.
  46. “A Christian University,” Guest Lecture for Dr. Rosalie Beck’s REL 5399 Teaching Fellows Colloquy, October 17, 2001.
  47. “Scholarship and the Christian University,” Small Group Discussion Leader, New Faculty Orientation, Baylor University, August 13-15, 2001.

REFERENCES

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