Conant Grants March 2023
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Resolved, That the Executive Committee of Executive Council, meeting March 30, 2023 via Zoom approve and authorize the following, as recommended by the Conant Grant Review Committee
The 19 grants listed below total $142,942.00.
- Sheryl Kujawa-Holbrook, Bloy House 5,933.00
Dismantling White Christian Nationalism: A Christian Formation Perspective
- Ruth Meyers, Church Divinity School of the Pacific 14,022.00
Worship in Multiracial Congregations
- Jennifer Snow, Church Divinity School of the Pacific 8,230.00
Exploring Chinese Christianity
- Richard Cogill, School of Theology, University of the South-Sewanee 14,298.00
Leadership in the Public Square
- James Tengatenga, School of Theology, University of the South-Sewanee 7,535.00
Mission in Context: Inculturation in The Anglican Church in Malawi
- Hilary Bogert-Winkler, School of Theology, University of the South-Sewanee 9,000.00
"The Free National Church of Ireland": Responses to the 1647 Proscription of the Book of Common Prayer
- Romulus Stefanut, School of Theology, University of the South-Sewanee 5,430.00
Philo of Alexandria: Recent Reception and History of Effects
- Andrew Thompson, School of Theology, University of the South-Sewanee 7,251.00
The Tree at the End of the World: The Tree of Peace
- Awa Jangha, Seminary of the Southwest 9,675.00
An Exploration of Narratives for Use in Teaching and Advising
- Claire Colombo, Seminary of the Southwest 8,750.00
Theological Discourse in the Seminary Contexts of Gerard Manley Hopkins
- Steve Bishop, Seminary of the Southwest 3,756.00
Reception History of the Penitential Psalms
- Robert Heaney, Virginia Theological Seminary 3,300.00
Conflict in Modernities
- Sharon Heaney, Virginia Theological Seminary 3,000.00
In Conversation with Latino/a Theologies: On Ireland and on Women
- Marty Wheeler Burnett, Virginia Theological Seminary 6,000.00
Book Project: Shapers of The Hymnal 1982
- John Yieh, Virginia Theological Seminary 15,000.00
Biblical Interpretation in the Anglican/Episcopal Seminaries in Taiwan and in Japan
- Ross Kane, Virginia Theological Seminary 4,500.00
Building Public Scholarship on Christian Politics
- John Knight, Virginia Theological Seminary 6,632.00
Original Sin: Perspectives from New Research on Self- Deception
- Rode Molla, Virginia Theological Seminary 2,600.00
A Postcolonial Practical Theology of Children: Nurturing the Spiritualty of Children and
Families in the 21st Century
- Melody Knowles, Virginia Theological Seminary 8,000.00
Book: How to Read a Psalm
Explanation
The Committee received 25 applications with total funding requests of $276,453. One application was ineligible as it came from a seminary outside of the United States. The available funding for 2023 is $152,028.