Dr. 卡西Trentaz

教育:

• Ph.D., 神学, Ethics, and the Human Sciences; 芝加哥 Theological Seminary
  (with courses at the University of 芝加哥 and the Lutheran School of 神学 at 芝加哥)
• 神学研究硕士, Professional Distinction in Theological Studies; Anderson School of 神学
• 文学学士; 优等生 in Religious Studies with double majors in Bible/Religion and Christian Ministries, minor in Philosophy; Anderson University

教学领域:

• 神学
• 伦理和社会道德
• Religions of the World/Comparative Religions
• 教会历史
• 精神与目的

研究的热情:

Dr. Trentaz的学术, 研究, and activist passions live at the intersections of exploring how people make meaning and live those commitments in complex contexts to make a difference in the world. This includes exploring the meaning-making practices and commitments of the “Nones” and “Dones” (those outside of institutional religion) as well as people and communities of faith working to find their roots and reaching across differences to work for social change toward justice, 爱, 生活, 和他们社区的完整性.

学术成就:

• 书: Love in a Time of Fear: Hearing Our Neighbors Across Lines that Divide Us (单作者长篇). Wipf即将推出 & 股票出版商.
• 书: 全球艾滋病时代的神学 & 艾滋病:共谋和可能性 (单作者长篇). New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, November 2012.
• Article: “What Does it Mean to be an Engaged Institutional Neighbor?: A Self-Study of an Undergraduate Program in Ministry and Community Engagement,” (single-authored peer reviewed article) in 基督教高等教育， 第19卷1-2期(2020年1月.
• Article: “Making Sense of Feminist Theologies Today” (peer reviewed journal article co-authored with Laurel C. 施耐德)，布莱克威尔出版社 宗教的指南针 日报》,2008年.
• 第一章“在城里”, For the City’: Re-Membering Roots and Discovering What it Means to be Our Full Selves and Good Neighbors in Southeast Portland” (single-authored chapter) in Holy Imagination: Thinking about Social Holiness, edited by Nathan Crawford, Jonathan Dodrill, and David Wilson. 列克星敦，肯塔基州:伊梅思出版社，2015年1月.
• Chapter: “ ‘They Will Know Us by Our Love’: ‘Good 新闻’ in a Postmodern, 后殖民, Post-Christian Context” (single-authored chapter) in 忠实的见证人， Anderson, IN: Anderson School of 神学, June 2014.
• Presentation: “Telling the Truth of Our Lives: Intersectional Coalition Building as Scholars, 教育工作者, 和积极分子,” a Presidential Plenary Session at the American Academy of Religion annual meeting, (波士顿, 硕士/虚拟)2020年11月.
• 主席:“风险, 愤怒, 和社会变革,” a panel by the Committee on the Status of Women in the Profession for the American Academy of Religion, 在AAR年会上, 丹佛, CO, 2018年11月.
• Panelist: Conversation sponsored by the Religion and Popular Culture Group around the theme “Discussing the ‘Nones’: What They Say about the Category of Religion and American Society at the American Academy of Religion annual meeting, 巴尔的摩, MD, 2013年11月.
• Paper: “Crossing Borders and Raising the Stakes: Bridging Higher Education and Community Organizing to Get Real Stuff Done in Real Time, 一个模型,” delivered for the Transformative Scholarship and Pedagogy Unit at the American Academy of Religion annual meeting, 圣地亚哥, CA, 2019年11月

• Paper: “(Re)Defining Moral Injury: Using Moral Injury to Help Us Understand Immigrant Experiences in Today’s Cultural-Political Moment,” delivered for the Moral Injury Group at the American Academy of Religion annual meeting, 波士顿, MA, 2017年11月.
• Paper: “Cultivating and Sustaining a Damn: Hope-mongering and Choosing What to Learn, 不要学什么, and How to Go 九州彩票正式版 It in the Grit of a 21st century Urban, 多样化的, 文科本科课堂,” delivered for the Liberation Theologies Group at the American Academy of Religion annual meeting, 亚特兰大, GA, 2015年11月.
• Paper: “Complicating ‘Risk’: ‘Risk Environments,’ Religion, and HIV & AIDS” delivered for the Ethics Section at the American Academy of Religion annual meeting, 亚特兰大, GA, 2010年10月.
• Paper: “ ‘A Threat to Justice Everywhere’: A Look at Personhood and the Sacred/Be爱d Communities of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Martin Luther King, Jr. 在全球艾滋病时代 & AIDS,” delivered at the American Academy of Religion annual meeting, 芝加哥, IL, November 2008.

社会兼职:

• American Academy of Religion: Member of the Committee on the Status of Women in the Profession and the Sub-Committee on Contingent 教师
• Institutional Partner for the Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC) and Recipient of a Curriculum Development Grant from IFYC recognizing and supporting the work of undergraduate engagement with interfaith studies
• Member of the Wesleyan Theological Society
• Member of the Oregon Mediation Association
• Neighbor-Partner with the Interfaith Movement for Immigrant Justice

背景:

Dr. Trentaz joined the Warner Pacific faculty in 2010. She is an ordained minister with the Church of God (Anderson, Ind.), is an active participant with the Interfaith Council of Greater Portland, and is committed to interfaith work and racial, 性别, 以及移民正义. She came to Portland formed by and bringing what she has learned from the places she’s lived (Kansas, 印第安纳州, 芝加哥, IL)和旅行(澳大利亚), 新西兰, 墨西哥, 英格兰, 威尔士, 法国, 西班牙, 印度, 泰国, 乌干达, 南非, 以及美国的许多州.S.). 她是她艺术家丈夫的伴侣, 佩里, 也是两个孩子的母亲, 温斯顿和格雷琴. Dr. Trentaz thinks that WPU students are powerful and brilliant and is grateful to work with them to make a difference in this world.

最喜欢的报价:

“我相信善良. 还在恶作剧……. Keep some room in your heart for the unimaginable.” –玛丽·奥利弗，证据