Opening Panelist at PANAAWTM

Opening Panelist at PANAAWTM

Dr. Kao will participate in the opening panel of the 40th anniversary annual meeting of the Pacific, Asian, and North American Asian Women in Theology and Ministry (PANAAWTM) network. The 2025 theme is “Simmering Stories, Weaving Wisdom: Traditioning PANAAWTM...
Guesting at Elon University

Guesting at Elon University

At the invitation of Dr. Rebecca Todd Peters, Grace Kao was a guest in her last class on Religion and Reproductive Ethics. Her undergraduate students had read several chapters of Dr. Kao’s latest book on surrogacy and they had a lively discussion about it. This...
Kao’s Book Named Outstanding Academic Title

Kao’s Book Named Outstanding Academic Title

Kao’s My Body, Their Baby: A Progressive Christian Vision for Surrogacy, was selected as one of the 2024 Choice Outstanding Academic Titles. This is the second award her book has received (read here for information about the first). Choice is the publishing unit...
Theological Education Between the Times Reunion

Theological Education Between the Times Reunion

Pictured left to right: Angela Sims, Ted Smith, Susan Hylen, Grace Kao, Janette Hur Ok, Keri Day, Mark Jordna, Corwin Davis, Willie James Jennings, Raymond Carr. Grace Kao was able to meet-up with several of her TEBT colleagues (cohort #3) and mentors at the American...
Conversation with an Author

Conversation with an Author

Dr. Kao will participate in a “conversation with the author” fielded by Margaret Kamitsuka about her latest book, My Body, Their Baby: A Progressive Christian Vision for Surrogacy at the upcoming annual meeting of the Society of Christian Ethics.  ...