Event Title
Keynote Address: A Networked Theology of the Distanced Church
Document Type
Presentation
Start Date
29-5-2020 10:15 AM
End Date
29-5-2020 11:00 AM
Description
This presentation will explore how Churches are adapting to the move from face-to-face to online worship services. and the practical and theological challenges revealed as these transitions are being made.
COinS
May 29th, 10:15 AM
May 29th, 11:00 AM
Keynote Address: A Networked Theology of the Distanced Church
This presentation will explore how Churches are adapting to the move from face-to-face to online worship services. and the practical and theological challenges revealed as these transitions are being made.
Comments
Heidi A Campbell is Professor of Communication, affiliate faculty in Religious Studies, and a Presidential Impact Fellow at Texas A&M University. She is also director of the Network for New Media, Religion and Digital Culture Studies. Her research focuses on intersections between technology, religion and digital culture, with emphasis on Jewish, Muslim & Christian negotiations with digital media. She is co-editor of Routledge Studies in Religion and Digital Culture book series, and author of over 100 articles and books including When Religion Meets New Media (2010), Networked Theology (2016), The Distanced Church (2020), Religion in Quarantine (2020) and Digital Creatives and the Rethinking Religious Authority in Digital Culture (forthcoming).