Feminist Scholar in Residence: Crossing Gender Borders with Mujerista Theol...

The Rev. Dr. Cristian De La Rosa is the Clinical Assistant Professor of Contextual Theology and Practice and the Director of Contextual Education and Community Partnerships at the Boston University School of Theology. She received a bachelor's degree from the University of the Pacific, a Master of Divinity from Wesley Theological Seminary, a Master of Sacred Theology and a Ph.D. in Theology and Ethics from Chicago Theological Seminary. Her areas of interest and scholarship include Feminist and Mujerista Theologies, cultural theory, Latin American Liberation Theology, Urban Ministry, and the Hispanic/Latino community and its religious history.

Originally from Mexico, Dr. De La Rosa is an ordained elder with the New England Conference of the United Methodist Church. She currently serves on the board of directors of the Massachusetts Council of Churches, as a representative of the United Methodist Church in the National Council of Churches, as co-convener for the National Association of United Methodist Latina Clergy women (ACLAMEN), as president for the board of directors of the Hispanic Summer Program (HSP), and as the national director of the Hispanic Youth Leadership Academy (HYLA) and the Raices Latinas Leadership Institute.

All are welcome to attend the workshop. This is not our church, but God’s house, and it belongs to all of us.

Please register! There are 2 Ticket Options:

Workshop Only** = FREE

You are also welcome to bring a bag lunch. Beverages will be provided.

Workshop + Buffet Lunch = $20

Questions? Need childcare (which we are more than happy to provide)? Please contact us at genderequitygracechurch@gmail.com

SCHEDULE:

10:00-10:30am - Registration
10:30am-11:30am: Presentation
11:30am-12:30pm: Lunch
12:30-1:30pm: Follow-up talk
1:30-2:30pm: Small group work with guided questions
2:30-3: Q&A and concluding thoughts

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