This co-sponsored panel by the Asian and Asian American, African and African American, Latino(a) and LGBTQI+ Working Groups begins with Vincent Lloyd’s Compact Magazine piece, “A Black Professor Trapped in Anti-Racist Hell” to explore how issues of anti-racism are...
Grace Kao spoke about collateral damage for IVF in state abortion restrictions in a co-sponsored session of the Bioethics and the Religion & Social Sciences Unit entitled “Religion and Reproductive Justice in the Post-Dobbs Era” at the annual meeting...
In light of the 2023 AAR theme “La Labor de Nuestras Manos,” Grace Kao was one of the book authors in this session addressing the intersection of women’s daily experiences and the academy. The panelists reflected on their recent book publications while considering the...
At the AAR, Grace Kao participated in a roundtable with fellow panelists about their forthcoming book, Transpacific Political Theology: Perspectives, Paradigms, and Proposals. The book features contributors who are Asian theologians, Asians in the diaspora, and Asian...
Professor Kao led a discussion at the first Progressive Asian American Christians (PAAC) conference since the pandemic on the various ways individuals and couples become parents beyond natural conception. She spoke about how and why she became her friends’...
Professor Kao was the co-chair of the 2023 APARRI conference. Held at UC Berkeley from June 20-22, this year’s theme was Envisioning Radical Futures in APA Religions & Communities and featured keynote speaker Gene Luen Yang. In addition to concurrent paper...
