REA 2011 Annual Meeting Schedule
Paper Proceedings for RIG presentations are now available
Thursday, November 3
6:00pm to 9:00pm
REA:APPRRE Board dinner and meeting
Friday, November 4
8:30am to 11:00am
REA:APPRRE Board meeting continues
11:00am to 12:30pm
Religious Education journal editorial board meeting (with lunch)
11:00am to 12:30pm
Faith community caucuses
1:00pm to 1:30pm
Gathering the Community: Greer Anne Wenh-In Ng and friends
1:30pm to 3:00pm
Plenary #1: David Hogue Sponsored by Religious Education in Academic Disciplines and Institutions, Moderator Dori Baker
3:00pm to 3:30pm
Refreshment break
3:30pm to 4:45pm
Breakout sessions (RIGs, Colloquia)
5:00pm to 6:00pm
Gala Reception and Recognition of Retirees
5:30 to 6:00pm
New member orientation
6:00pm to 6:45pm
Plenary #2: Dean G. Blevins, Conference Chair, “Brain Matters: Neuroscience and Creativity”
Evening free for dinner locally
8:30pm to 10:00pm
Special Video Screening: Eric Kandel: In Search of Memory (Documentary)
Hosted by Rabbi Justus Baird, Auburn Theological Seminary
Saturday, November 5th
7:30am to 8:45am
PhD Students breakfast
9:00am to 10:15 am
Plenary #3: Mary Gordon, Director of Roots of Empathy Sponsored by the Religious Education in Faith Communities, Moderator Rodger Nishioka with Russell Dalton and Katherine Turpin
10:15am to 10:30am
Short Break
10:30am to 11:45 noon
Breakout sessions (RIGs, Colloquia, Workshops)
12:00pm to 1:15pm
Women’s and men’s luncheons
Special Session: RE PhD Directors meeting 1:30-4:30 pm, see Mary Hess for more information
1:30pm to 2:15pm
Plenary #4: Lightning talks and “ask anything”
Note that you can sign up to present for 5 minutes on the attached registration form, limited to first eight presentations.
2:15pm to 3:15pm
Long Refreshment break
3:15pm to 4:30pm
Breakout sessions (Taskforce Groups, Workshops)
6:00pm to 7:15pm
Banquet
7:15pm to 8:30pm
Banquet Speaker: Barbara Bradley Hagerty
9:00pm to 10:30pm
Special Video Screening: Eric Kandel: In Search of Memory (Documentary)
Sunday, November 6th
8:30am to 10:00am
Plenary #5: Diversity and Neuroscience: Panel Discussion led by Harold (Bud) Horell with David Hogue and panelists, Sponsored by the Religious Education in Public Life and Global Community
10:00am to 10:30am
Refreshment break and Hotel Checkout
10:30am to 11:15am
Membership Plenary: The Task of the REA/Commitments toward the Future
11:15am -12:30 pm
REA Business Meeting
12:30 to 12:45pm
Sending the Community: Greer Anne Wenh-In Ng
This year’s annual meeting sounds truly superb. And the website is looking great too! Nice work.
I look forward to the gathering in Toronto.
I am so pleased to see the refreshment breaks in the middle of the afternoon. This schedule looks very sane. Thank you!