Current and Past Recipients of the Newhall Award
AY 23-24
| Student Name | Faculty Name | Term | Class Title |
| Abdur-Rahman | Diandra C. Erickson | FA&SP | MA-1000 Research and Methods |
| Abdur-Rahman | Diandra C. Erickson | FA&SP | Interreligious Studies certificate program. |
| Duncan, Lenny | Devin Zuber | SP | A People's History of Magic |
| Garcia, Joshua | Rebecca Esterson | FA&SP | Introduction to Biblical Hebrew |
| Hkwang, La | Rebecca Esterson | FA&SP | Introduction to Biblical Greek |
| Ife-Adediran, Oluwatobi | Sam S.B. Shonkoff | FA | IDS Seminar, 6000 |
| Jaeger-Sanders, Charissa | Rita Sherma | SP | Introduction to Comparitive Theology: A Critical Evaluation |
| Lehmann, Jennifer | Eugene Park | FA | Gendered Metaphors and the Bible |
| Lintz Small, Angela | Scott Mitchell | SP | U.S. Religious Freedom: Black,Indigenous, and Asian American Experiences |
| Lu, Yanan | Scott MacDougall | FA | Introduction to Christian Theology, Part 1 |
| Ma, Eunyeong | Eugene Park | FA | Gendered Metaphors and the Bible |
| Mamisoa Rakotomalala, Nomenjahary | Rebecca Esterson | FA | IDS Seminar, 6000 |
| Mohr, Javney | Cynthia D. Moe Lobeda | SP | Radical Traditions and Critical Praxes of Decoloniality and Liberation |
| Otuo-Acheampong, Gilbert | Scott Macdougall | FA&SP | Anglican Theology Review |
| Pothast, Emily | Dhala, Mahjabeen | FA&SP | Teaching Theology and Religion |
| Sorita, Carmelo | Eugene Park | FA | New Testament Exegesis in Greek |
| Tanikella, Meera | Mahjabeen Dhala | SP | Women's Studies in Religion Seminar |
| Thompson, Paula | FA | Religion, Surveillance, and Racialized Bodies |
AY 22-23
| Student Name | Faculty Name | Term | Class Title |
| Breaux-Abdur-Rahman, Nosizwe | SP | Race, Religion and Belonging | |
| Garcia, Joshua | Uriah Kim | SP | The Bible from the Margins |
| Grady-Hunt, Ayanna | Valerie Miles-Tribble | IN | Yoruba Spirituality as an Environmental Justice Paradigm |
| Jaeger-Sanders, Charissa | Scott MacDougall | FA | Introduction to Christian Theology Part 1 |
| Jeong, Yun Jeong | Valerie Miles-Tribble | SP | Women's Studies in Religion |
| Lazenby, Keyona | Valerie Miles-Tribble | SP | Women's Studies in Religion |
| Lintz Small, Angela | Scott Mitchell | FA | Topics in Buddhism in the West: Centering and Decentering Identity |
| Mackinsas-Le, Leah | Rebecca Esterson | FA | Christian Anti-Judaism: From Antiquity to the Present |
| Ma, Eunyeong | Rita Sherma | FA | Motherhood and Mothering in World Religions |
| Min, KyoungDeuk | Julián González-Holguín | SP | Introduction to Biblical Hebrew |
| Nelson-Blake, Geoffrey | Eduardo Fernandez | SP | Decolonizing Missiology |
| Pothast, Emily | Devin Zuber | SP | Art of the Apocalypse |
| Price, Victoria | Rita Sherma | FA | Religion and Technology |
| Schoon, Kenneth | Kathryn Barush | FA | Kairos, Holy Land and Pilgrimmage |
| Stein, Daniel | Sam Shonkoff | SP | Abraham Joshua Heschel and 20th Century Liberation Movements |
AY 21-22
| Student Name | Faculty Name | Term | Class Title |
|
Colwell, Kelly |
Jim Lawrence | SP |
Pastoral Curiosity: Grounded Theory and Research Skills for Ministry |
| Gillmore, Gordon | Sam Shonkoff | SP | Mutual Aid and the Church |
| Han, HyeHyun | Kirsi Stjerna | SP | Sacred Teaching for Human Suffering |
| Heller, John | Devin Zuber | FA | US Religion and Politics |
| Kang, Hanna | Eduardo Fernan dez | FA | Theology in the Age of Migration |
| Kosba, Reem | Karthryn Barush | SP | Religion and Fashion: The Politics of Dress |
| Kosba, May | Wendy Arce | FA & SP | MA-1000 Research and Methods |
| Lehmann,Jennifer | Uriah Kim | FA & SP | Introduction to Biblical Hebrew |
| Lemtur, Zulunungsang | Marianne Farina | FA | Tribal Christian Theology |
| Ma, Grace | Uriah, Kim | FA & SP | Introduction to Biblical Hebrew |
| Macinsk Le, Leah | Uriah Kim | FA & SP | Introduction to Biblical Hebrew |
| Mbui, Gideon M. M'lmwonyo | Gabriella Lettini | FA | Constructive African Drumbeat Theology and Liberative Ethics |
| Min, KyoungDeuk | Julian Gonzalez | FA | Old Testament/ Hebrew Bible |
| Park, Sanghyun | Gabriella Lettini | FA | Religion and Politics in Global Perspective |
| Pothast, Emily | Kate Barush | FA | Sound as Sacred Presence |
| Preuninger, Nicholas | Shauna Hannan | FA | Biblical Preaching |
| Sorita, Carmelo | Eugene Eung-Chun Park | FA | Jesus and the Son of Man Problem, Or: Who/What Did Jesus say "the 'Son of Man'" Is? |
| Stevens, Pamela J. | Arthur Holder | FA | Interfaith Material Biographies |
| Syed, Rachelle | Rita Sherma | FA | "Greening" Interreligious Dialogue: Approaching Ecological Sustainability Dialogically (Dialogue and Sustainability) |
AY 20-21
| Student Name | Faculty Name | Term | Class Title |
|
Atienza, Christina |
Arthur Holder/Jennifer Davidson |
FA |
IDS Seminar |
| Chan, Marinda | Jennifer Davidson | FA | Practical Theology Seminar: Theories and Methods |
|
Colwell, Kelly |
Jennifer Davidson | FA |
Practical Theology Seminar: Theories and Methods |
| Colwell, Kelly | Jennifer Davidson | FA | Ministry in Short Term Events and Experiences |
|
Han, Woori |
Jennifer Davidson |
FA |
Practical Theology Seminar: Theories and Methods |
| Han, HyeHyun | Judith Berling | FA & SP | Interreligious Education and Pedagogy Project |
| Hartman, Matthew | Devin Zuber | SP | Critical Ecologies of Place:Sustainability, Religion, and Environmental Justice |
| Jung, Uijin | Anh Q. Tran | SP | History of East Asian Christianities |
| Kosba, Reem | FA | Aesthetics, Politics, Religion | |
| Kosba, May | Devin Zuber | FA | Race, Religion, and Literature of the African Diaspora |
| Lauterboom, Mariska | Jennifer Davidson | FA | Practical Theology Seminar: Theories and Methods |
| Lee, Shinmin | Kirsi Stjerna | FA | Collaborative research on a project of mutual interest |
| Lee, Shinmin | Kirsi Stjerna | SP | Freedom Theology and Martin Luther |
| Lee, Andrew |
Uriah Kim |
FA & SP | MA-1000 Research and Methods |
| Lehmann, Jennifer | Deena Aranoff | SP | Masculinity and the Bible |
| Ma, Grace | Uriah, Kim | FA & SP | Introduction to Biblical Greek |
| Macinsk Le, Leah | Uriah Kim | FA & SP | Introduction to Biblical Hebrew |
| Moore, Kai | Arthur Holder, Sam Shonkoff | FA | THET Seminar |
| Park, Shin Young | Fr. Anselm | FA | The Birth of Postmodern Nihilism |
| Rodrigues, Pravina | Gabriella Lettini | FA | Introducing Hindu Doctrines: Art, Ritual, Semiotics, Dramaturgy, and Contemplative Practice |
| Schoon, Kenneth | Kate Barush | SP | Art and Pilgrimage |
| So, Grace Eunhye | Julián Andrés González Holguín | FA | Introduction to Old Testament |
| So, Grace Eunhye | Eugene Eung-Chun Park | SP | NT Introduction: Gospels and Acts |
| Sorita, Carmelo | Deena Aranoff | SP | SATX Seminar |
| Suba, Christian | Devin Zuber | FA | Race, Religion, and Literature of the African Diaspora |
| Tunzi, Porsia | Jerome Baggett | FA | Religion and Popular Culture |
AY 19-20
| Student Name | Faculty Name | Term | Class Title |
|
Atienza, Christina |
Thomas Cattoi |
FA |
Interreligious Spaces |
| Adesanya, Ineda | Kirsi Stjerna | SP | Spirituality of Radicial Reformers: Insight for Radical Contemplatives |
| Calobrisi, Thomas | Scott Mitchell | FA | Topics in Theravada Buddhist Thought: Buddhism Under Colonialism, 1860-1940 |
|
Colwell, Kelly |
Jennifer Davidson | FA |
ABSW online pilot |
| Dhala, Mahjabeen | Jennifer Davidson | FA | Women's Studies in Religion Seminar |
|
Fernandez, Jennifer |
Gabriella Lettini |
FA |
Postmodern Theologies and Critical Theory |
| Han, HyeHyun | Uriah Y. Kim | FA | Interreligious Pedagogy |
| Han, HyeHyun | Uriah Y. Kim | SP | Interreligious Pedagogy |
| Hartman, Matthew | Devin Zuber | SP | Imagining Environment: Theology, History, and Culture |
| Johnson, Sheryl | Jennifer Davidson | FA | Women's Studies in Religion Seminar |
| Johnson, Sheryl | Filipe Maia | FA | Faithful, Ethical Fundraising? Christian Stewardship and Church Finance from a Critical Perspective |
|
Kosba, May |
SP | Thinking Beyond the Limit: Religion and Critical Race Theory | |
|
Kosba, May |
Uriah Y. Kim | FA | IDS Seminar |
|
Lee, Andrew |
Uriah Y. Kim | FA | MA 1000 |
| Lee, Andrew | Uriah Y. Kim | SP | MA 1000 |
|
Lee, Hyung-Joo |
Robert Russell | SP | Christian Theology and Natural Science |
| Macinskas-Le, Leah | Uriah Y. Kim | FA | Elementary Biblical Hebrew I |
| Macinskas-Le, Leah | Uriah Y. Kim | SP | Elementary Biblical Hebrew II |
| Moore Le Franc, Kai | Scott MacDougall | FA | Introduction to Theology Fall 2019 |
| Nutt, Derek | Anselm Ramelow | FA | Kirkegaard as Religious Thinker |
|
Ramakrishnan, Parameshwaran |
Rita Sherma | FA | Contemplative Studies: Overview |
|
Rodrigues, Pravina |
Rita Sherma | FA |
Christian God, Hindu God: The Architecture of Hindu-Christian Systematic Theology |
|
Rodrigues, Pravina |
Uriah Y. Kim | FA | THET Seminar |
| So, Grace Eunhye | Eugene Eung-Chun Park | SP | Rhetoric and Paul |
|
Torgerson, Laura Jean |
Uriah Y. Kim | FA | Elementary Biblical Greek I |
| Torgerson, Laura Jean | Uriah Y. Kim | SP | Elementary Biblical Greek II |
| Tsai, Wan-Ting | Shauna Hannan | FA | Introduction to Biblical Preaching |
AY 18-19
| Student Name | Faculty Name | Term | Class Title |
|
Albrecht, Sean |
Julián González |
SP |
A Survey of the Hebrew Bible |
|
Calobrisi, Thomas |
Scott Mitchell |
FA |
Introduction to Buddhism and Buddhist Studies |
|
David, Bright Singh |
Ted Peters |
FA |
The Conception of Emergence: Envisioning a Non-Dualistic and Anti-Reductionist Worldview |
|
Dunn, Laura |
Rita Sherma |
SP |
Women, Tantra and the Goddess |
|
Eskew, Michaela |
Kathryn Barush |
SP |
Moral Formation and Fantasy Literature |
|
Gilmore, Gordon |
Thomas Cattoi |
SP |
Augustine's Psyche and Creation |
|
Johnson, Sheryl |
Cynthia Moe-Lobeda |
FA |
Climate Justice: Theology and Action in Relationship |
|
Junker, Yohana, Torgerson, Laura Jean and Yunak, Olga |
Uriah Kim |
FA |
Critical Interdisciplinarity and Research Methods |
|
Kallely, Beena |
Marianne Farina |
SP |
Roman Catholic Sexual Ethics in a Pluralistic Context |
|
Knoles, Sarah |
Gina Hens-Piazza |
SP |
Women in the Deuteronomistic History |
|
Lee, Andrew |
Uriah Kim |
FA |
MA 1000 |
|
Lee, Andrew |
Uriah Kim |
FA |
MA 1000 |
|
Macinskas-Le, Leah |
Rita Sherma, Rebecca Esterson |
SP | TBA |
|
Macinskas-Le, Leah |
John Endres |
FA |
Dead Sea Scrolls and Scriptures |
|
McMahon, Leonard |
Jay Johnson |
FA |
Religion, Democracy, and Death of the Democratic Spirit in America |
|
Rodrigues, Pravina |
Purushottama Bilimoria |
FA |
Hindu Christian Comparative Theology: Theories and Applications |
|
Sealine, Carrie |
James Lawrence |
FA |
Women and Thelema: A Case Study |
|
Sias, Eric |
LeAnn Flesher |
SP |
Using Biblical Languages |
|
Sias, Eric |
Uriah Kim |
FA |
Elementary Biblical Hebrew I |
|
Sias, Eric |
Uriah Kim |
SP |
Elementary Biblical Hebrew II |
|
So, Grace Eunhye |
Eugene Park |
SP |
Gospel and Acts |
|
Vuksanovic, Ivan |
Thomas Cattoi |
SP |
Theology of the Holy Spirit |
|
Waligur, Stefan |
Arthur Holder | SP |
Sacred Sound in World Religions |
|
Williams, Ada Renée |
Gabriella Lettini |
SP |
Anti-Black Racism: The Bodies of Black Women and Girls |
AY 17-18
| Student Name | Faculty Name | Term | Class Title |
|
Adesanya, Ineda P. |
Wendy Farley |
SP |
Black Church Spirituality: Contemplative Practices of the Black Church |
|
Bowling-Dyer, Leslie |
Valerie Miles-Tribble |
FA |
Class, Race, and the Church |
|
Chretain, Diandra |
Uriah Kim |
FA |
MA 1000 |
|
Chretain, Diandra |
Uriah Kim |
SP |
MA 1000 |
|
Chung, Heeyoung |
Anh Tran |
SP |
Confucianism and Christianity |
|
Eskew, Michaela |
Rossitza Schroeder |
SP | Religion and Art Meet the World |
|
Fernandez, Jennifer |
Filipe Maia |
SP |
Critical Engagement of Alterity-Recognizing and Embracing the Other |
|
Hershman, Evan |
Jean-François Racine |
FA |
Elementary Greek I |
|
Hershman, Evan |
Jean-François Racine |
SP |
Elementary Greek II |
|
Junker, Yohana |
Boyung Lee, Devin Zuber |
FA |
IDS Seminar |
|
Lee, Andrew K. |
Arthur Holder |
FA |
Medieval English Mystics |
|
Lipscomb, Justin |
Purushottama Bilimoria |
FA |
Reductionism |
|
Moceri, Daniel |
Gabriella Lettini |
SP |
Psychology & Meditation |
|
Quarles, Stephen |
Jay E. Johnson |
SP |
Foucault & Derrida: Mystics? |
|
Quarles, Stephen |
Ruth Meyers |
FA |
Liturgics |
|
Sias, Eric |
LeAnn Snow Flesher |
SP |
Using Biblical Languages |
|
Sias, Eric |
Aaron Brody |
FA |
Elementary Biblical Hebrew I |
|
Sias, Eric |
Aaron Brody |
SP |
Elementary Biblical Hebrew II |
|
Staller, Justin |
Jim Lawrence |
FA |
Exegeting the Apocalypse: Reading, Teaching, and Preaching from the Revelation of John |
|
Titizano, Cecilia (4) |
Eduardo Fernandez |
FA |
Spirit/s and Pneumatology |
|
Torgerson, Laura Jean (2) |
Boyung Lee, Devin Zuber | FA |
IDS Seminar |
|
Walker, Colette (4) |
Devin Zuber |
FA |
Swedenborg, Esotericism, and the Arts |
|
Warfield, Joshua (2) |
Jay E. Johnson |
Queering the Reformation |
|
|
Yoon, I Sil (2) |
William O'Neill |
Christian Social Ethics |
AY 16-17
| Student Name | Faculty Name | Term | Class Title |
|
Checketts, Levi |
Lisa Fullam |
SP |
Theology and Technology |
|
Chretain, Diandra |
Arthur Holder |
FA |
MA 1000 |
|
Erwin, Philip D. |
David Balch |
FA |
Graphic Paul &Visual Corinth |
| Erwin, Philip D. |
Jean-François Racine |
FA |
Elem Biblical Greek I |
| Erwin, Philip D. |
Jean-François Racine |
SP |
Elem Biblical Greek II |
|
Hershman, Evan |
Jean-François Racine |
SP |
Themes in the Gospel of Mark |
|
Hildebrand, Leigh Ann |
Naomi Seidman |
SP |
Inventing Jewish Ritual |
|
Junker, Yohana |
Devin Zuber |
FA |
Ecology, Spirituality and the Arts |
|
Kuo, Henry |
Inese Radzins |
SP |
Being Church and Doing Church: Theologies, Ministries, and Society |
|
Lin, Su-Chi |
Eduardo Fernandez |
FA |
Christian Art of Asia |
|
Melgar, Cesar |
Barbara Green |
FA | Elementay Biblical Herbew I |
|
Melgar, Cesar |
Barbara Green |
SP | Elemenrary Biblical Hebrew II |
|
Moceri, Daniel |
Arthur Holder |
FA |
Psychology and Religion |
|
Park, Hyun Ho |
Jean-François Racine |
FA |
Luke-Acts: Postcolonial Perspectives |
|
Torgerson, Laura Jean |
Eduardo Fernandez |
SP |
Introduction to Pentecostalism |
|
Walker, Colette |
Devin Zuber |
SP |
Arts for Change: Transformative Impulses in Modern and Contemporary Art |
|
Whelan, Todd |
Naomi Seidman |
SP |
The Jewish Atlantic 1492-1848 |
|
Williams, Ada Renee |
Gabriella Lettini |
IN17 |
God & Neo Slave Narratives |
|
Woods, Ann |
Lisa Fullam |
FA |
Suffering and Dying in the Medieval Ars Moriendi Literature |
AY 15-16
| Student Name | Faculty Name | Term | Class Title |
| Anderson, Beth |
Elizabeth Liebert |
FA |
Spirituality & Social Change: Exploring the Intersection through Intercultural Dialogue and Action |
|
Boswell, Matt |
Hung Pham |
SP |
History of Christian Practice |
|
Chretain, Diandra |
Arthur Holder |
FA | MA 1000 |
|
De Leon, Nicole |
Naomi Seidman |
SP |
Religious Imagination & Poetry |
|
Javed, Reem |
Judith Berling |
FA |
Islamic Education |
|
Kim, Sungrae |
Ahn Tran |
SP |
Confucianism and Christianity |
|
Lipowitz, Cassie |
Ibrahim Farajaje |
FA |
Global Religions Traditions (online) |
|
Lipscomb, Justin |
Judith Berling |
FA |
Philosophies of Being and Nothingness |
|
Melgar, Cesar |
LeAnn Snow Flesher |
SP |
Using Biblical Languages (online) |
|
Najarro, Mauricio & Wiser, Marvin Lance |
Naomi Seidman | FA |
Translators/Converts/Migrants |
|
Ortiz-Roberts, Cristoffr A. |
Aaron Brody |
FA |
Death & Afterlife in the OT |
|
Peach, Robert |
Boyung Lee |
FA |
Teaching for Critical Whiteness |
|
Puaina, Seumaninoa |
Gina Hens-Piazza |
SP |
Reading on Behalf of the Multitude: Minor, Anonymous, and Implied Biblical Characters |
|
Shapiro, Eleanor |
Naomi Seidman |
SP |
Jewish Revival In Poland: Reclaiming the Past to Create a Future |
|
Melgar, Cesar (3) |
N/A | FA | Elementary Biblical Hebrew I |
|
Melgar, Cesar (3) |
N/A | SP | Elementary Biblical Herbew II |
|
Fetherholf, Christina (3) |
N/A | FA | Elementary Biblical Herbew I |
|
Fetherholf, Christina (3) |
N/A | SP | Elementary Biblical Herbew II |
AY 14-15
| Student Name | Faculty Name | Term | Class Title |
|
Bacchi, Ashley |
John Endres |
SP |
Second Temple Representations of Biblical Women |
|
Boswell, Matt |
Lisa Fullam |
FA |
Developing Character: The Spiritual Practice of Virtue |
|
Checketts, Levi |
Randall Miller |
FA |
Industrial Ethics: The Rise of Capitalism, the Crisis of Labor, and the Working Class |
|
Chretain, Diandra |
Steed Davidson |
SP |
Women, Power, and Politics in Judges |
|
Da Valle, Horacio |
LeAnn Snow Flesher |
FA |
Seminar on Contextual Theologies |
|
Day, Maureen |
Jerome Baggett |
SP |
Religion and Social Transformation |
|
Fetherolf, Christina |
Annette Wissenrieder |
FA |
New Testament Greek I |
|
Fetherolf, Christina |
Annette Wissenrieder | SP |
New Testament Greek II |
|
Guerrero, Corinna |
LeAnn Snow Flesher |
FA |
Introduction to the Old Testament-ONLINE |
|
Harasz, Warren |
Devin Zuber |
SP |
Religion and Science in Cinema |
|
Kaminski, Amanda |
Sandra Schneiders |
FA |
Sandra Schneiders Collection Project |
|
Kuo, Henry |
Marion Grau |
FA |
Theology I - Introducing the Practice |
|
Lattu, Izak |
Judith Berling |
FA |
Peacebuilding in Christian Minority Contexts |
|
Miller, Suzanne |
Gina Hens-Piazza |
SP |
Points of Intersection: Minor Biblical Characters and The Margins |
|
Peach, Robert |
Devin Zuber |
FA |
African-American Cultural Criticism: At the Crossroads of Postmodern Spirituality and Social Change |
|
Porter, Marla |
Schellenberg | FA |
Elementary Biblical Hebrew I |
|
Porter, Marla |
Schellenberg | SP | Elementary Biblical Hebrew II |
|
Randolph, Jamie |
Ted Peters |
FA | N/A |
|
Randolph, Jamie |
Ted Peters |
SP |
The Biological Body in Christian Theology |
| Reynoso, Rondall |
Michael Morris |
SP |
Contemporary Expressions of Faith |
|
Shaver, Stephen |
Louis Wells | SP |
The Development of Eucharistic Theology |
|
Siskin, H. Jay |
Deena Aranoff |
SP |
Medieval Ashkenaz |
|
Wheeler, Rachel |
Arthur Holder |
FA |
Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers |
|
Williams, Ada Renée |
James Noel |
SP |
Religion, Sexuality and the Neo Slave Narrative |
|
Yildiz, Hatice |
|
SP |
Muslim 'Minorities' |