by admin | Mar 14, 2024 | 2020-24 events, Guest Lecture
At the invitation of Dr. Vincent Lloyd, Grace Kao was a guest in his Foundations of Theological Ethics course which was comprised of both Masters and PhD students. They had read several chapters of her recent book on surrogacy and had many questions about it. She...
by admin | Mar 9, 2024 | 2020-24 events
Dr. Kao recently moderated the opening panel on intergenerational trauma and collective healing during the annual PANAAWTM conference while meeting with fellow board members to engage in strategic planning. As co-chair of the mentoring and education group, she also...
by admin | Mar 5, 2024 | 2020-24 events, Invited Lecture
Dr. Kao was honored to serve as the 50th Antoinette Brown Lecturer at Vanderbilt Divinity School on March 4-5, 2024. The title of her talk was “Can Surrogacy be Feminist? How about Christian?” Dr. Kao enjoyed meeting with the Divinity school community,...
by admin | Mar 1, 2024 | Award | Recognition
Dr. Kao’s My Body, Their Baby: A Progressive Christian Vision for Surrogacy (2023) won the 2024 silver medal in theology for the Illumination Book Awards. Since 2013, Illumination Book Awards have celebrated “the best titles written from a Christian...
by admin | Feb 17, 2024 | 2020-24 events
Grace Kao hosted a book launch event for authors Soo Jin Lee and Linda Yoon of Where I Belong: Healing Trauma and Embracing Asian American Identity. The community had an opportunity to hear the what, why, and how of the book through a Q&A that Dr. Kao facilitated...