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...
AAR: Honoring Kwok Pui Lan

AAR: Honoring Kwok Pui Lan

At the 2021 annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion in San Antonio, Texas, Grace Kao was a panelist for a session entitled “Women’s Theologies of the Multitude for Multitudes: A Conversation Across Racial/Ethnic Communities” co-sponsored...
AAR: Improving Farmed Animal Welfare

AAR: Improving Farmed Animal Welfare

Grace Kao was a panelist in an Animals and Religion Unit session at the 2021 annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion in San Antonio, Texas. Her task was to respond to a UK-based project proposal headed by David Clough and MArgaret Adam, Christian Ethics of...