Om-CrossAnnual Meetings

The society's annual meetings are held in conjunction with the annual meetings of the American Academy of Religion.  Please consult the AAR web site for details as to location, housing, and the like.

The format of our meetings typically consists of two sessions, Friday evening and Saturday, with a business meeting (open to all members) in the final half hour of the Saturday session.

The society’s 2010 Annual Meeting will be held in Atlanta, Georgia, October 29-30, in conjunction with the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion.

2010 Annual Meeting Program

Friday, October 29
7:00-9:00pm, Hyatt Regency - Fairlie
AAR Program: M29-402

Book Discussion of Michelle Voss Roberts' Dualities: A Theology of Difference (Westminster John Knox Press, 2010)

John J. Thatamanil, Vanderbilt University, Presiding

Panelists:

Laurel Schneider, Chicago Theological Seminary
Brad Bannon, Harvard University
Lance Nelson, University of San Diego
Francis X. Clooney, S.J., Harvard University

Michelle Voss Roberts, Rhodes College, Respondent



Saturday, October 30
7:30-8:30am, Marriott Marquis - International B
AAR Program: M30-5

Society for Hindu–Christian Studies Board Meeting



Saturday, October 30
4:00-6:30pm, Marriott Marquis - International B
AAR Program: M30-301

4:00-6:00pm, Panel

Performance as a Site for Hindu–Christian Encounter

Amy L. Allocco, Elon University, Presiding

Zoe Sherinian, University of Oklahoma
Religious Encounters through Tamil Outcaste Folk Drumming

Brenda Beck, University of Toronto
A Hindu Folk Epic Ripe with “Christian” Motifs

Eliza F. Kent, Colgate University
Battle Cries: Songs of the Salvation Army in South India

George Pati, Valparaiso University, Respondent

6:00-6:30, Business Meeting

Reid Locklin, University of Toronto, Presiding

 



Past Annual Meetings

2009 Montréal, Quebec, Canada
2008 Chicago, Illinois
2007 San Diego, California
2006 Washington, D.C.
2005 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2004 San Antonio, Texas
2003 Atlanta, Georgia
2002 Toronto, Ontario
2001 Denver, Colorado
2000 Nashville, Tennessee
1999 Boston, Massachusetts
1998 Orlando, Florida
1997 San Francisco, California
1996 New Orleans, Louisiana
1995 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1994 Chicago, Illinois