In the wake of #metoo, Professor Kao was invited to serve on a panel at the Women’s Caucus of the Society of Christian Ethics to discuss the academy’s handling of sexual misconduct cases and other inappropriate or abusive relationships involving power...
Professor Kao made her debut presentation on the ethics on surrogacy at the annual meeting of the Society of Christian Ethics in Portland, Oregon. She was heartened by the many people who came to hear her talk in the audience and her presentation’s acceptance...
At the AAR, Dr. Kao delivered two presentations in the Animals and Religion Group. The first was “Teaching Animals and Religion” where she discussed how she teaches about animal ethics. The second was “A Feminist Theological Account of Cross-Species...
On the occasion of Frank Yamada’s ascendancy to the top position at the Association of Theological Schools, Dr. Kao presented on the achievements of Asian Americans in theological education. Press Inquiries for My Body, Their Baby Adam Schnitzer, Marketing...
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Robert Bellah’s influential essay, “America Civil Religion,” Dr. Kao delivered her debut presentation in the Religion & Politics section of the annual conference of the American Political Science...
Dr. Kao has been working on Yuri Kochiyama’s progressive Christian witness over the spring and summer. She first gave a presentation entitled “Yuri Kochiyama: Global Citizen, American Dissident” at the Religion, Citizenship, and Globalization...
