2021 ATS Asian-Descent Presidents and Deans' Webinar

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Overview

Friday, January 22, 2021

10 a.m.-12 p.m. PST/1-3 p.m. EST

Online via Zoom

By invitation; This group will gather to engage one another around areas of common interest and concern as theological school leaders. In particular, the group will reflect on the post-election political situation and its ramifications for the vocation of Asian/Asian-descent theological educators.

Agenda

Friday, January 22, 2021

1:00PM

1:05PM

OPENING REMARKS/GREETINGS

David Han, Chair, AAAPD Steering Committee; Dean of the Faculty and Vice President for Academics, Pentecostal Theological Seminary
Frank M. Yamada, Executive Director, ATS

1:05PM

1:35PM

PRESENTATION: THE CONVERSATION US

ATS and The Conversation US
Bruce Wilson, Executive Director, The Conversation US

1:35PM

2:50PM

PANEL DISCUSSION

Reflection on Post-Election Political Situation and Its Ramifications on the Vocation of Theological Educators of Asian/Asian-Descent
Moderator: Kah-Jin Jeffrey Kuan, President, Claremont School of Theology
Panelists: Boyung Lee, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty, Iliff School of Theology; Lester Edwin J. Ruiz, Director of Accreditation and Global Engagement, ATS; Chloe Sun, Academic Dean, Logos Evangelical Seminary; Amos Yong, Dean of the School of Theology and of the School of Intercultural Studies, Fuller Theological Seminary

2:50PM

3:00PM

BRIEF BUSINESS SESSION

Adoption of the Revised Guiding Statement for the ATS AAAPD Affinity Group

Presenters

Bruce Wilson

Bruce Wilson is the chief innovation and development officer of The Conversation US, an organization that works with academic researchers to produce and promote knowledge and evidence-based journalism to the public at large. He helped launch The Conversation US after spending his entire career working at the intersection of academic leadership and media. He previously worked as the director of higher education at NBC Learn—a division of NBC News—and prior to that, he spent the bulk of his career at The Chronicles of Higher Education and Philanthropy, where he was publisher from 2003 to 2009.

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