My SPEAKING Engagements
I may be reached to discuss possible speaking engagements by email: mjg[at]michaeljgorman.net
2011
January 23: St. John’s Roman Catholic Community, Columbia, MD; 7:00 p.m.; “Reading Revelation Responsibly”
- Feb 27: Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Baltimore, MD; Adult Forum; “New Testament Spirituality for the Ecological Crisis”
- March 2: The Lund Lectures (two) on “Re-imagining Justification” at North Park Theological Seminary, Chicago, IL: (1) “Justification as Resurrection from the Dead” and (2) “Justification and Justice”
- March 4-6: North Baltimore Mennonite Church, Baltimore, MD; Winter Bible School; “Reading Revelation Responsibly Today” (4 talks, 1 sermon)
- March 18-19: Kough Lectures at Washington Adventist University, Takoma Park, MD; 7 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Saturday
- April 3, 10: St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, Annapolis, MD; Adult Forum; “St. Paul’s Message for Today”
- April 4, 11: Roland Park Country School “Kaleidoscope” course, Baltimore, MD: ”Engaging the Book of Revelation”; 7-8:30 p.m. ($30 fee)
- April 7: Ecumenical Lecture, Mt. Aloysius College (PA), 12:30 p.m.; “A More Ecumenical Paul: The Jewish, Catholic, Reformed, Orthodox, Pentecostal, Anabaptist (and more) Apostle”
- May 1: St. James Episcopal Church, Monkton, MD: Adult Forum on Revelation
- July 31: Grace United Methodist Church, Gaithersburg, MD: preaching two services on “In Power We Trust?” (Rev 12-13)
- November 8: Eastern Mennonite University lectures on Paul and non-violence and Paul and justice (3:30 and 7:00 p.m.)
- November 19-23: Society of Biblical Literature: (1) Sat., Nov. 20, 4:00-6:30 p.m. - GOCN Missional Hermeneutic Forum, respondent to panel discussion of my book Reading Revelation Responsibly; (2) Sun., Nov. 21, 9:00-11:00 a.m. - Chair, Theological Hermeneutics of Christian Scripture Group session on Theological Interpretation and Jesus-Studies (panel review of two recent books)
- November 29: St. Joseph Catholic Church, Odenton, MD (7:00 p.m.); presentation on “Reclaiming Advent: A Spiritual Season in a Secular Age”
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- PREVIOUS ENGAGEMENTS (2010, 2009)
2010 - January 17: Union Baptist Church, Baltimore, MD; preaching on Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday: “Lamb People, Lamb Power (Rev. 7:1-17)”
- February 11-21: Turkey and Greece: “Cities of Paul and John” Study Trip
- March 21: Old St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Baltimore, MD; a.m. adult seminar on “Dying and Rising with Christ according to St. Paul
- April 11: St. James Episcopal Church, Monkton, MD, 9-10 a.m.; adult seminar on the meaning of St. Paul’s writings for today
- May 2: St. James Episcopal Church, Monkton, MD, 9-10 a.m.; adult seminar on the meaning of St. Paul’s writings for today
- September 22: North Park Theological Seminary, Chicago, IL; Lund Lectures (New Testament); “Re-Imagining Justification” (two lectures): (1) “Justification as Resurrection from the Dead (with special reference to Abraham)”; (2) Justification and Justice (with special reference to the Corinthians)”
- POSTPONED/DATE TBA: September 23: The Lund Lectures (two) on “Re-imagining Justification” at North Park Theological Seminary, Chicago, IL; UNABLE TO ATTEND/PAPER TO BE READ AND DISCUSSED IN MY ABSENCE: 26th Symposium on the Theological Interpretation of Scripture, on the topic of atonement; presenter on the evening of September 23: “Effecting The New Covenant: A (Not So) New, New Testament Model for the Atonement”
- October 7-10: Scholars’ Conference on “The Book of Revelation: Theology, Politics, and Intertextuality” at Duke Divinity School; presentation on “Theological and Hermeneutical Reflections on the ‘Impact History’ of the Book of Revelation.”
- November 18-22: Society of Biblical Literature, Atlanta; Chair, “History, Historicisms, and Theological Interpretation” session, Theological Hermeneutics of Christian Scripture Group
- 2009
- January 5-9: Guest Professor, Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, DC; D.Min. course ”Salvation in the New Testament”
- Spring Semester (January-May): Visiting Professor of New Testament, Duke Divinity School, Durham, NC
- January 24: Notre Dame Seminary, New Orleans, LA; Conference on Saint Paul for Today; lecture, “Paul, Justification, and Justice” (a.m.)
- February 6: Samford University and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brimingham, AL; “Saint Paul: Minister and Preacher, Then and Now” (9 a.m. - 4 p.m.)
- February 6: Beeson Divinity School, Samford University, Birmingham, AL: Lecture (7:30 p.m.)
- February 7: Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Anniston, AL: “The Spirituality of Saint Paul for Today” (10 a.m. - noon)
- February 8: Roman Catholic Cathedral of Saint Paul, Birmingham, AL: “The Spirituality of Saint Paul for Today” (10 a.m.)
- March 7: Mount Saint Mary’s University, Emmitsburg, MD: Central Maryland Formation Day; keynote, “Paul’s Spirituality for the Church Today”; workshop, “Community and Ministry in Paul’s Churches… and Ours”
- March 23: Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, NJ; Biblical Studies Department New Testament Lecture, “Paul, the Resurrection, and the End of Violence” (4:30 p.m.); Faculty and Graduate Student Seminar, “Theosis in Paul? Initial Explorations” (7:30 p.m.)
- April 15: Duke Divinity School, Durham, NC; book discussion of Inhabiting the Cruciform God–“Justification and Theosis in Paul” (12:30 p.m.)
- April 17: Duke Divinity School, Durham, NC: book signing of Inhabiting the Cruciform God at Cokesbury Bookstore (11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.)
- May 16-June 1: Visiting Professor, Notre Dame de l’Espérance Major Seminary, Bertoua, Cameroon
- September 24-26: North Park Theological Seminary, Chicago, IL; 25th Symposium on the Theological Interpretation of Scripture, on the topic of conversion; respondent to paper by Markus Bockmuehl
- October 3: Ecumenical Institute of Theology annual retreat, St. Mar’s Seminary & University, Baltimore, MD
- October 4: New Hope Community Church, Pikesville, MD; preaching on Philippians 2
- October 18, 25: Second Presbyterian Church, Baltimore, MD: Adult Seminar presentations
- October 23-24: Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, VA: Interpretation editorial board meeting
- November 21-24: Society of Biblical Literature (SBL), New Orleans, LA
Sat., Nov. 21, 1:00-3:30: paper, “The Apologetic and Missional Impulse of Phil 2:6-11 in the Context of the Letter” (GOCN Forum on Missional Hermeneutics)
Sat., Nov. 21, 4:00-6:30: paper, “Romans: The Earliest Christian Treatise on Theosis” (Theological Hermeneutics of Christian Scripture group)
Mon., Nov. 23, 1:00-3:30, panelist, review of Douglas Campbell, The Deliverance of God: An Apocalyptic Rereading of Justification in Paul (Pauline Soteriology group)