2022-23 Residents Short Term Residents The following residents will be at the Collegeville Institute for less than one semester. Kimberly Belcher (October-November 2022) Associate Professor University of Notre Dame South Bend, IN Project Title: Ritual for a World in Crisis Jennifer Chappell Deckert (November 2022) Associate Professor of Social Work Bethel College North Newton, KS Project Title: Sowing Compassion and Hope: Faith Communities, Migrant Inclusion and Social Activism Jenni Huan (September-October 2022) Pastor Churchlife Resources Singapore, SG Project Title: Far From Jerusalem – a Wilderness Spirituality Nathaniel Hoff (February-March 2023) Senior Pastor and D. Min Student Trinity Lutheran Church and Western Theological Seminary San Pedro, CA Project Title: Architecture for Building Community Mona Ibrahim (April 2023) Professor of Psychology Concordia College Fargo, ND Project Title: Enhancing Interfaith Empathy Through Increased Understanding of Intersectionality Mihee Kim-Kort (January 2023) Co-Pastor First Presbyterian Church Annapolis, MD Project Title: Koreanity: Citizenship, Transpacific Entanglements, and the Racializing Assemblages of American Christianity Denise Lajimodiere (April 2023) Author, artist, academic Belcourt, ND Kathleen Norris (September-November 2022) Freelance Writer Honolulu, HI Project Title: Ephemera Enuma Okoro (January 2023) Writer New York, NY Project Title: Marian Apparitions Jeannine Pitas (February-March 2023) Assistant Professor of English Saint Vincent College Latrobe, PA Project Title: Vision, Religion, Resistance: The Enchantments of Marosa di Giorgio Chris Stedman (January 2023) Writer, Activist, Professor Augsburg University Minneapolis, MN Project Title: Will be working on the follow-up to his most recent writing projects: the book IRL: Finding Our Real Selves in a Digital World and the narrative podcast Unread Tiffany Vail (September-October 2022) Director of Media & Communication Southern New England Conference UCC Franklin, MA Project Title: Beginning at Broken Natalie Vestin (October-November 2022) Research Associate University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN Project Title: Repetition Begins to Speak the Language of Alarm Ralph Watkins (September 2022) Professor of Evangelism and Church Growth Columbia Theological Seminary Atlanta, GA Project Title: The African American Church Seeing Hope in the Rainbow: A Year in the life of The Fellowship of Affirming Ministries Full Term Scholars The following scholars will be at the Collegeville Institute for a full semester or academic year. Peter Folan (Fall 2022) Assistant Professor Georgetown University Washington, DC Project Title: Justifiably Optimistic: Discovering a New Framework for the Ecumenical Use of Scripture in Twentieth-Century Lutheran-Catholic Dialogue Ann Garrido (Fall 2022) Associate Professor of Homiletics Aquinas Institute of Theology Brookhaven, GA Project Title: Redeeming Power: Meditations for Christians with Influence Leslie Herrmann (Full Year) Researcher Evangelische Theologische Fachlteit Auburn, CA Project Title: Fittingness as a Contribution to Environmental Ethics Robert Kitchen (Spring 2023) Visiting Professor, Syriac Theology University of Salzburg Regina, SK Project Title: The Book of Perfection by Martyrius Sahdona: English Translation, Introduction and Commentary Michelle Lelwica (Full Year) Professor Concordia College Moorhead, MN Project Title: Hurting Kids: Why Christians Must Support a Compassionate Approach to Youth Justice Andre Price (Fall 2022) PhD Student, Adjunct Faculty/Clergy Villanova University Drexel Hill, PA Project Title: Lest our Feet Stray from the Places Where We Met Thee Thomas Schönberg (Spring 2023) Manager/Director Ars Nova Co Dala-Husby, Dalama Sweden Project Title: The Bach Book Project Columba Stewart (Full Year) Professor of Theology/Executive Director Saint John’s University, Hill Museum and Manuscript Library (HMML) Collegeville, MN Project Title: Toward a New Understanding of the Origins of Christian Monasticism
