AAR: Teaching about Abortion Post-Dobbs

AAR: Teaching about Abortion Post-Dobbs

Professor Kao was the respondent to a session co-sponsored by the Transformative Scholarship and Pedagogy Unit, the Women and Religion Unit, the Women’s Caucus and the Women of Color Scholarship; and Teaching and Activism Unit at the American Academy of Religion...
Wabash: Embodying a Tehomic Pedagogy

Wabash: Embodying a Tehomic Pedagogy

Grace Kao joined a 4-day Wabash Project originally entitled “Mana Wāhine and Aloha ‘Āina: Embodying a Tehomic Pedagogy” which was originally to meet in Hawai’i but ended up taking place in St. Petersburg, Florida. Under the leadership of Project...
Christian Support for Reproductive Justice

Christian Support for Reproductive Justice

Grace Kao spoke at the Loft at Westwood United Methodist Church after a film screening of Battleground. In a panel moderated by the Rev. Dr. Christopher Carter with fellow panelist Melissa Pagán, she then spoke with the audience about her Christian-based support for...
Wabash: Teaching at the Intersections

Wabash: Teaching at the Intersections

Grace Kao begun her year-long Wabash Center for Teaching & Learning project entitled “Teaching at the Intersections: Re-imagining Feminist, Womanist, Asian, and Latina and Indigenous Theological Pedagogies. Elizabeth Gandalfo and Joy McDougall were the...
Assessing the Ethics of Surrogacy

Assessing the Ethics of Surrogacy

Grace Kao workshopped a draft chapter of her book on commercial, transnational and traditional surrogacy arrangements to members of the Political Theology Network during their summer workshop series. Dr. Kao is grateful to Kathy Chow and Mary Nickel for the invitation...