Sunday, February 21 7:00-8:30pm ET / 6-7:30pm CT / 4:00-5:30pm PT This month we will discuss what racial justice in immigration looks like, so that we can continue to seek justice and restore Shalom! We are honored to have Immigration Attorney Elket RodrÃguez of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and Fellowship Southwest, and Dean Kevin R. Johnson, Professor of Public Interest Law and Professor of Chicana/o Studies at the UC Davis School of Law, serve as our panelists. This discussion will be … [Read more...] about Event Announcement: In Search of Shalom: Race, Justice, and Immigration
Resources for ESN Members
Interview with Derek Thompson, 2019 CSF Grant Recipient
ESN loves to provide opportunities for members, and there's still time to apply for the 2020 Christian Scholars Foundation Grant, offering $20k this year. A key membership benefit of ESN, this junior faculty grant is offered to an ESN member every year by the Christian Scholars Foundation (CSF). CSF generously partners with ESN to support a junior faculty member with funds that can be used for research or other projects exploring Christian scholarship. Enjoy our interview with 2019 grant recipient Derek Thompson below, … [Read more...] about Interview with Derek Thompson, 2019 CSF Grant Recipient
Thursday Online Event Reminder: Writing Better for Academics (ESN Conversations)
It's not too late to join us online this Thursday, September 26, Noon EDT: We'll launch our ESN Conversations series with Andy Le Peau on Writing Better for Academics. Andy Le Peau distills 40 years of editing experience into one conversation. Join us to learn great tips for academic writing from the emeritus associate publisher for editorial at InterVarsity Press, including how to overcome writer's block. RSVP to bob.trube[at]intervarsity.org to receive a conference call link for this event. … [Read more...] about Thursday Online Event Reminder: Writing Better for Academics (ESN Conversations)
Beginning Fall 2019: A Letter from ESN Director Bob Trube
As we start the academic year, Bob encourages us from his experience as campus minister and ESN Director. Stay tuned for our weekly readings for individuals and groups, and some upcoming announcements for events in person and online. Image: Ohio State University. Scholarship is framed around what we do not know, the research questions we pursue in our work, or even the more down to earth questions of how we will complete all this work in our waking hours. Sometimes the unknown has to do with our own … [Read more...] about Beginning Fall 2019: A Letter from ESN Director Bob Trube
Announcing the 2019 Christian Scholars Foundation Grant
ESN loves to provide opportunities for members. A very important membership benefit is the junior faculty grant offered to an ESN member every year by the Christian Scholars Foundation (CSF). CSF generously partners with ESN to support a junior faculty member with funds that can be used for research or other projects exploring Christian scholarship. Stay tuned for an interview with Jennifer Hawk, 2018 CSF awardee (pictured). … [Read more...] about Announcing the 2019 Christian Scholars Foundation Grant