Yale-Edinburgh Group 2016 Programme

In a few weeks’ time (23-25 June 2016), the Yale-Edinburgh Group on the History of the Missionary Movement and World Christianity will be holding its 2016 annual meeting in the University of Edinburgh. The theme, ‘Responses to Missions: Appropriations, Revisions, and Rejections’, has drawn a strong number of excellent papers covering an impressive number of topics:

Papers from our 2015 meeting have recently been published in Studies in World Christianity 22.1, and a selection of this year’s papers will likewise be published in a future issue of the journal.

Responses to Missions: Appropriations, Revisions, and Rejections – Call for Papers

Responses to Missions: Appropriations, Revisions, and Rejections

Annual Meeting of Yale-Edinburgh Group
on the History of the Missionary Movement and World Christianity

University of Edinburgh, 23-25 June 2016
Deadline: 7 March 2016

For more information, see the official 2016 meeting page.

Recap of Yale-Edinburgh 2014

Yale-Edinburgh 2014 DelegatesThe 2014 annual meeting of the Yale-Edinburgh Group concluded last week with an inspiring collection of 60 papers from colleagues around the world, revolving around the theme of ‘Gender and Family in the History of Missions and World Christianity’. The conference was co-sponsored by the University of Edinburgh, Yale Divinity School, and the Overseas Ministries Study Center. Over one hundred delegates were in attendance. Continue reading

Yale-Edinburgh Group 2014 Programme

In a few days (26-28 June 2014), the Yale-Edinburgh Group on the History of the Missionary Movement and World Christianity will be holding its 2014 annual meeting in the University of Edinburgh. The theme, ‘Gender and Family in the History of Missions and World Christianity’, has drawn a strong number of excellent papers covering an impressive number of topics:

Papers from our 2013 meeting have recently been published in Studies in World Christianity 20.1, and a selection of this year’s papers will likewise be published in a future issue of the journal.