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...
Guest Lecture at Claremont McKenna

Guest Lecture at Claremont McKenna

Prof. Kao was a guest teacher for Prof. Esther Chung-Kim’s RLST 169 Christianity and Politics in East Asia course at Claremont McKenna College. She spoke about Asian American Christianity: the sociological functions on mono-ethnic immigrant churches, why some...
LMU Book Launch Respondent

LMU Book Launch Respondent

Grace Kao served as a respondent to Prof. Emanuel’s new book when celebrated under the Chilton Chair in Public Theology Book Launch series at Loyola Marymount University. She had an opportunity to compare trauma studies with moral injury and also to engage...