conference schedule

6.19 Monday

14:00 Handong campus housing check-in

6.20 Tuesday

12:00 Registration Begins

15:00-16:00 Opening (worship)

16:00-17:30 Plenary 1

17:30-19:00 Banquet (Buffet)

6.21 Wednesday

08:30 Registration Begins

09:00-10:15 Breakout session 1_2 (A, B)

10:15-10:45 Break

10:45-12:00 Breakout session 2_3 (A, B, C)

12:00-13:30 Lunch

13:30-15:00 Plenary 2

15:00-15:45 Break (45 mins)

15:45-17:00 Breakout session 3_3(A, B, C)

17:00 Dinner

(Excursion: depart Handong at 18:00, Expected return to Handong at 22:00)

6.22 Thursday

09:00-10:15 Breakout session 4_2 (A, B, C)

10:15-10:45 Break

10:45-12:00 Breakout session 5_2 (A, B)

12:00-13:30 Lunch

13:30-14:00 Closing (Worship)

(Check-out times on Thursday: 12:00 - 15:00)

(Note: Lodging reservations are possible until 6.24, Saturday with check-out by 13:00.)

Concurrent Sessions Schedule

Session 1: June 21, 9:00-10:15

Christian Scholars’ Identity

You Jung Jang
Korean Baptist Theological University
Jay Shim
Dordt University
Elly Van den Berg
Christelijke Hogeschool Ede

Towards Christian Higher Education I

Kukwoon Lee
Handong Global University
Yong Joon (John) Choi
Handong Global University
Geoff Beech
Nagel Institute for the Study of World Christianity

Session 2: June 21, 10:45 -12:00

Teaching in various disciplines

Michelle Kim
John Brown University
Hyeong Deug Kim (Daniel), The King’s University
&
Sun Young Lee, Soongsil University
Thomas Lyon
Campbellsville University

Towards Christian Higher Education II

Chris Prior
National Institute for Christian Education (NICE)
Jae Hyun Lee
Handong Global University
Yong-Gil Lee
Inha University

Christian identity: Different Stories

Keneth Pervaiz
Forman Christian College (A Chartered University)
(Sam) Xiaopeng Ren
Society of Christian Scholars
Richard Anselmus Poeh
Universitas Pelita Harapan

Session 3: June 21, 15:45 -17:00

Christian teacher development

Hae Young Choi
Chonnam National University
Susan Westraad & Elizabeth Beech
Alphacrucis University College
Jill Ireland
National Institute for Christian Education (NICE)

Diversity in Christian Higher Education I

Scott Lincoln
Handong Global University
Ted Song
John Brown University
Won Lee
Calvin University

Christians in the world

Kyu Bong Cho
Handong Global University
Sungho Choi
Handong Global University
Yanggyu Jei
Handong Global University

Session 4: June 22, 9:00 - 10:15

School, Curricullum

Matt Lundberg
Calvin University
Wha-Chul Son
Handong Global University
Hayne Shin
Handong Global University

Towards Christian Higher Education III

Kyungkyu Shin
Kosin University
Sang-Hun Yoon
Handong Global University
Sookyong Kwon
Kosin University

Diversity in Christian Higher Education II

Yesaya Widjaya
University of Pelita Harapan(UPH)
Abraham Mbachirin
Nasarawa State University
Hyeon Kyeong Kim
Gyeongin National University of Education

Session 5: June 22, 10:45 - 12:00

Transformation, Practices

Tim Argall
Donvale Christian College
Fiona Partridge
National Institute for Christian Education (NICE)
Niclaas Roets
AROS(Akademie Reformatoriese Opleiding en Studies)

Forming and fostering identity

Tosca Francesca Nathan
Griffith University/Pioneers
Shirley Roels
International Network for Christian Higher Education (INCHE)
Daniel Ezhilarasu
International Network for Christian Higher Education (INCHE)

conference schedule

6.19 Monday

6.20 Tuesday

6.21 Wednesday

6.22 Thursday

Concurrent Sessions Schedule

Session 1: June 21, 9:00-10:15

The Comparative Study on the Perception of Calling by Christian Professors between Christian University and Non-Christian University

Forming Christian scholars’ identity and mission based on spirituality

Staying a Christian teacher in fractured times

The Idea of A Christian University - A Suggestion after Kant and Holmes

A Research on the Integration of Faith & Scholarship from the Christian Worldview: focusing on the thought of Herman Dooyeweerd

Internationalized Higher Education for transformation: From what to what?

Session 2: June 21, 10:45 -12:00

Integration of Faith in Christian Engineering Scholarship, Education and Vocation

The Role of the Mentorship for the Missional Entrepreneurial Education of International Students

Christian Topics in English Composition

Worldview: It may not be what you think!

The Kingdom of God and the Holy Spirit: An Examination of the Position and Role of the Holy Spirit from the Perspective of the Redemptive History of Creation and Covenant

A Reflection on the Fickleness (Is 3:4b) during COVID: Building Daily Spiritual Practices

The Identity Crisis of Pakistani Christians and the Role of Theological Education

From Cultural Christians to Confessing Christians: The Current Situation and Challenges of Christian Scholars in Contemporary Mainland China

Becoming a True Christian in a Pluralistic Society

Session 3: June 21, 15:45 -17:00

Creating and lecturing a liberal arts course with a Christian worldview - A Case study

An innovative Higher Education partnership model that enhances and sustains teachers in Christian Schools

Facilitating biblically-faithful curriculum design through teacher professional learning

Properly viewing diversity in Christian higher education

Why Biblical Diversity Matters in Christian Higher Education

When a Korean-American reads the Bible ....?!

The Christian Perspective of ESG Trend and the Analysis of ESG Rating in South Korea

A Biblical-Theological Appraisal of Neo-Liberalism

Anti-Christian Curriculum and Responses of Christian Universities

Session 4: June 22, 9:00 - 10:15

Bridging the Gap between Graduate School and Christian Higher Education

A Gloomy Future of ChatGPT Natives Education

Training Sermon Interpreters Based on the Principles of 3Fs (Fidelity, Fluency and Faith)

Towards Missional University: Endogenous or Exogenous?

What is "missional" in Higher Education settings?

The God of Abraham and the God of the Scientists: A Dilemma Involved in Using Scientific Evidences for Christian Apologetics. (tentative)

REVISITING CULTURE: Reforming Christian Cultural Identity

Faith-Based Universities in Nigeria: A Contribution to National Rebirth through a Responsible Education

Worldviews in Ecological Picture Books: Focusing on the View of Humans

Session 5: June 22, 10:45 - 12:00

Shalom leadership – utilising God’s ancient plan for wholeness in leading Christian learning institutions

Identity and transformational practices within professional learning in Christian Education

A governance paradox in Christian higher education: capacity building versus identity formation. A balanced scorecard approach.

Narrative identity: why your story matters

Fostering Communal Identity as Christian Scholars

IDENTITY FORMATION AND BUILDING COMMUNITIES: : Relevance of Human Values in Higher Education