Faith Mattering Grant with AAAS Dialogue on Science and Religion
Black Evanstonians testify about ecological harm and a blueprint for change April 5, 2025 “It should not be this way, and it will not always […]
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Let’s talk globally – Women’s History Month
Feminism Must Be More than Celebrating Women International Women’s Month brings questions of intersectionality and justice to the fore. “We could celebrate people who identify […]
Rocking Around the Christmas Feast
A Reflection on the International Students Christmas Potluck “The magic at a potluck happens when people of different ethnicities come together, sharing sacred stories of […]
Queering is a Process, Not a Destination
A Conversation with Dr. Kate Ott and members of the Queer Theoethics Class In her article, “Taking Children’s Moral Lives Seriously,” Dr. Kate Ott—Garrett’s Jerre […]
Thinking Tools on AI, Religion, & Culture
Kate Ott, Director of the Stead Center is part of the new eBook “Thinking Tools in #AI, #Religion and #Culture” edited by Dr. Heidi A […]
Discipleship and Reparations: Reconciliation as Redistribution
Over the last thirty years, public discussions and private initiatives have tried to address longstanding issues of white-Black and settler-Indigenous tensions in North America. These […]
Celebrating 2022-2023!
Over the past year, the Stead Center hosted and partnered with other Garrett centers and institutes to bring audiences a wider variety of lectures, panels, […]
Self-Centered Indifference in Luke and in Pandemic Times
Public crises drive Christian readers to make meaning with Scripture, work that requires a disciplined imagination. I propose a rhyming association between Luke’s Gospel and […]
Hermeneutics of Food in Times of Crisis
As we taste the world, we perceive it. Hence losing taste, which is one of the symptoms of Covid-19, entails losing a primary connection to the […]
Exodus 16 on Affording to #Stayathome
At the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, #stayathome spread on social media. However, it entails privilege. The hashtag assumes the widespread availability of housing for […]