Please join us in celebrating our members on their professional news and accomplishments!
As a reminder, AAR publishes member accomplishments including new publications, award announcements, and media mentions. We publish these on a monthly basis, which means if you submit your note in January, you can expect to see it published in February, and so on.
In the News/Public Scholarship
Elaine Howard Ecklund and Rachel Schneider, “New season of the podcast Religion Unmuted, with hosts Ecklund and Schneider, is now available.”
From the podcast: “An exciting new season of the podcast Religion Unmuted is now available. In its teaser episode, hosts Elaine Howard Ecklund and Rachel Schneider share their expanded vision for the podcast, diving into how their personal identities and professional journeys have shaped the show’s direction.”
Awards and Accomplishments
Victor Ezigbo, Appointed First Professor of World Christianity at Wycliffe College at the University of Toronto
From the release: “Professor Ezigbo’s appointment concludes an international search and received a unanimous endorsement from the search committee, which included people from the Toronto School of Theology and the University of Toronto. Referees described him as ‘a creative and exciting scholar’, and ‘a Nigerian scholar who capably represents the global South while also engaging a range of “Western” academic figures and questions’.”