Looking Back at the Reformation
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ArticlesLife and faith during the Reformation: Drama, theology, and a puzzling funeral
One Archbishop, Two Funerals
Janis Gibbs, Ph.D. | Associate Professor of History
Common Ground for Luther and an 11th Century Hindu Leader
Rakesh Peter Dass, Th.D. | Assistant Professor of Religion
On the Eve of Shakespeare
John Cox, Ph.D. | DuMez Professor of English Emeritus
The Fine Arts
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ArticlesHope faculty in a variety of departments illuminate the arts, at home and abroad
21st-Century Graffiti, with a 19th-Century Twist
Heidi Kraus, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor of Art and Art History, Director of the De Pree Gallery
Performing Debussy as a Scholarly Pursuit
Andrew Le, Ph.D. | Associate Professor of Music
The Play’s the Thing
Richard Perez, MFA | Assistant Professor of Theatre
True North
D.R. James
City by City, the Arts Interpret Culture
María Claudia André, Ph.D. | Professor of Spanish
Science on the Cutting Edge
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ArticlesScientific research from microecology to forgiveness
Microecology Close to Home
Aaron Best, Ph.D. | Harrison C. and Mary L. Visscher Professor of Genetics
Engineering Informed by Biology
Courtney Peckens, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor of Engineering
At the Galaxy’s Center, a Mystery
Peter Gonthier, Ph.D. | Professor of Physics
Exploring a Link between DNA and Forgiveness
Gerald Griffin, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor of Psychology and Biology
Charlotte vanOyen-Witvliet, Ph.D. | Professor of Psychology
Lindsey Root Luna, Ph.D. | Associate Professor of Psychology
Jill VanderStoep, M.S. | Adjunct Professor of Mathematics
Education and Vocation
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ArticlesCrafting 21st-century strategies to expand students’ vision, and their futures
Opening Research Doors for College Students Worldwide
Michael Pikaart, Ph.D. | Associate Professor of Chemistry
Understanding “Calling” in a Multi-Faith Society
David Cunningham, Ph.D. | Professor of Religion, Director of NetVUE
Inviting Local Churches to Focus on Vocation
Jonathan Hagood, Ph.D. | Associate Dean for Teaching and Learning, Associate Professor of History
The Power of Immigrants’ Personal Narratives
Deborah Van Duinen, Ph.D. | Associate Professor of Education
Dance as a Learning Strategy
Nicole Flinn, M.A. | Associate Professor of Dance
Dimensions of Disability
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ArticlesA historian, an engineer, a social worker and a theologian plumb dimensions of disability
Helping Chinese Families Advocate for Children with Special Needs
Dennis Feaster, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor of Social Work
Creating New Neural Pathways to Relieve Phantom Pain
Katharine Polasek, Ph.D. | Associate Professor of Engineering
Crafting a Theology of Disability
Jared Ortiz, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor of Religion
A New View in Japan
Wei Yu Wayne Tan, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor of History
Life in the Public Square
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ArticlesA Hope historian, sociologist, economist, and political scientist offer insights on culture and politics