Scholarly Panels
Contributions from academics drawing on the method and resources of their respective disciplines.
Panels / topics proposed to date:
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Sino-Vatican Relations in Historical Perspective
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Sociological Perspectives on Christianity
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The Sinicisation of Religion in China Today
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Environmental Issues and the Faith Communities of China
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suggestions for panels and topics
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suggestions concerning speakers (including yourself)
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submission of brief abstracts
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other suggestions or feedback
Note: Panel organizers (only) will have conference registration fees waived in appreciation for their service to the gathering.
Presentations and
workshops
Discussion forums and practical advice from people involved in the life of the Church in China and in the Chinese diaspora.
Practical workshops and presentations requested to date:
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Faith and the Current Generation
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Social Services: Making a Contribution in China Society
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The American University Context
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Relations among Christians and China
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Paths to Discipleship
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Religion in the City
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suggestions for workshops or presentations
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suggestions concerning speakers (including yourself)
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other suggestions or feedback
Note: Presenters will have their conference registration fees waived in appreciation for their service to the gathering.
CAAFM Collaborators
The Chinese and American Friendship Ministry is made possible with the support of collaborators such as the following:
Catholic Campus Ministry Association (CCMA)
These resources have been shared by the Catholic Campus Ministry Association (CCMA) as part of their partnership with the USCCA's Chinese and American Friendship Ministry. Click their logo below to access more resources on the CCMA website.
Cultural Competencies for Accompanying Chinese International Students
The first of three webinars on serving Chinese international students.
Welcoming Chinese International Students: Session #2, Intentional Hospitality
The second of three webinars on serving Chinese international students.
Welcoming Chinese International Students: #3, Student Leadership Formation
The third of three webinars on serving Chinese international students.
CCMA has also shared a program containing information about welcoming Chinese international students. Click here to view the CCMA program.
Society of Jesus Chinese PRovince
We are glad to share the the Society of Jesus, Chinese Province, has agreed to collaborate with our Chinese and American Friendship Ministry. For the latest updates about CAAFM collaborations, we invite you to subscribe to our newsletter.
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