Stories + Insights

I recently attended the International Studies Association (ISA) West conference from September 27-28, 2024. During a panel titled “Fictional vs. Historical Cases: Basing Your Choice on Learning Outcomes,” I presented […]

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Total Recall, the Borne Identity, Men in Black, etc. Hollywood seems obsessed with the idea of being able to erase people memories. Well, the […]

The Borders & Migration Studies Association hosted its inaugural conference in McAllen, Texas. The conference gathered activist, faith leaders, and scholars from a variety of universities and seminaries. As an […]

I had the incredible opportunity to present my research on Safeguarding K-12 Students Against Online Predators at the 22nd Annual Hawaii International Conference on Education in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii in January […]

During the past year I have had the privilege of traveling both to Ghana and Uganda.  The trip to Uganda was for a summer service trip with students, while the […]

The Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management in Chicago was a major academic event, with five days of presentations held in five different hotels. This year, I was particularly […]

A tour of two different costume houses was given the day before the actual conference started.  We toured a custom leather goods store and learned about the process and how […]

Christian college and university professors and others from around the world converged on Houston, Texas, from June 5-7, for the 43rd annual Christian Scholars Conference. The conference is interdisciplinary and […]

In late April, I attended the Kerygma Summit in Nashville, Tennessee. I arrived at my hotel at 1am, and at the conference at 8am, highly caffeinated but excited to soak […]

This past fall I (virtually) attended the American Public Health Association Conference. While I was unable to make it in person, I was still able to glean a lot of […]