25th Anniversary Lectures

Over the past 25 years, the Hispanic Theological Initiative together with consortium members schools and partnering institutions has been transforming the ecology of theological and religious education and the larger landscape of education.

To mark this historic milestone, Princeton Theological Seminary, kicked off HTI’s Silver Anniversary with a three lecture series which you can register to listen to for free.

A Latinx Imagination and Future for Theological Education – Presenter, Eric D. Barreto, Weyerhaeuser Associate Professor of New Testament, Princeton Theological Seminary

Soaring into the Night: Remapping the Theological Star Chart – Presenter, Doris García-Rivera, Interim Executive Director of Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America

Latinidad in Our Righteous Republic: Latinx Churches, Christian Libertarianism, and the Future of American Politics – Presenter, Gerardo Martí, Acting Chair of Sociology (2021-22) | William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Sociology, Davidson College

Latinx Perspectives on Ecumenism – The Hispanic House of Studies at Duke Divinity School sponsored a panel discussion on the contribution that HTI has made to ecumenism and the new challenges to ecumenism today that is reflected in the widening expanse of HTI fellows and the institutions that they represent. Speakers for this panel discussion are Peter Casarella, Professor of Theology at Duke Divinity School;  Daisy Machado, former HTI director and professor of church history at Union Theological Seminary;  Daniel Ramirez, Claremont Graduate School; Edgardo Colón-Emeric, Irene and William McCutchen Associate Professor of Reconciliation and Theology, Associate Dean for Academic Formation, Director of the Center for Reconciliation, and Senior Strategist for the Hispanic House of Studies at Duke Divinity School; and Manuela Ceballos, Department of Religious Studies, University of Tennessee, Knoxville.