by admin | Oct 10, 2026 | 2025-2029 events, Conference, Invited Lecture
Dr. Kao enjoyed speaking at the inaugural Religion and Medicine conference at Claremont McKenna College held from October 9-10, 2026. Coordinated by Professor Esther Chung-Kim, the conference brought together scholars and practitioners who work at the intersection of...
by admin | Mar 8, 2026 | 2025-2029 events, Invited Lecture
Dr. Kao served on the national planning team for the second Reproductive Justice Futurisms Think Tank convening which was co-hosted by Smith College and Amherst College (March 4-6, 2026). The title of her talk was “Gestation by Other Means: Surrogacy, Uterine...
by admin | Nov 23, 2025 | 2025-2029 events
Dr. Kao served on a panel at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion (AAR) in Boston, MA in a session co-sponsored by the Asian North American Religion, Culture and Society Unit and the North American Religions Unit. Her other panelists include...
by admin | Nov 22, 2025 | 2025-2029 events, Fellowship
Dr. Kao spoke on a panel at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion (AAR) in Boston, MA (Nov 22-25). The panel, co-sponsored by the Teaching Religion Unit and the Transformative Pedagogies Unit, was put together by Ted A. Smith and Corwin...
by admin | Nov 2, 2025 | 2025-2029 events, Webinar
Dr. Kao spoke at a webinar sponsored by Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City about Faith and Artificial Intelligence on November 2. The title of her talk was “Encoded Inequity: Race, Faith, and Power in the Age of AI.” She enjoyed discussing...
by admin | Jul 13, 2025 | 2025-2029 events, Conference, Invited Lecture
Dr. Kao facilitated a workshop about “living ethically in an unethical world” at the National Gathering of Progressive Asian American Christians (PAAC) at the Japanese Presbyterian Church in Seattle from July 11-13, 2025. She enjoyed reconnecting with...
