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Inclusivity and Institutional Change in Education

Dr. Ish Ruiz and Dr. Colleen Mary Mallon, a Dominican Sister, discuss her latest book, which examines the intersection of theology, education, and social justice, with a specific focus on race and LGBTQ+ inclusion

Open Plaza 10/23/24 Open Plaza 10/23/24

Embodying the Fruits of the Mind

Rev. Dr. Joanne Rodríguez talks with Dr. Teresa Delgado about the communal value of acompañamiento while straddling the demands of academia into the challenges of the wider world

Open Plaza 9/11/24 Open Plaza 9/11/24

Mujerista Theology’s Divine Resistance

Scholars Amanda Bolaños and Amirah Orozco discuss mujerista theology, pneumatological ecclesiology and lo cotidiano

Open Plaza 9/4/24 Open Plaza 9/4/24

Insurrectionist Wisdoms

Dr. Neomi De Anda talks to 2023 HTI Book Prize winner Dr. Marlene M. Ferreras, whose work looks toward a North American indigenized pastoral theology

Open Plaza 6/12/24 Open Plaza 6/12/24

Sor Juana Inés de La Cruz

Theologians Dr. Theresa L. Torres and Dr. Theresa A. Yugar discuss Latinx women's leadership in the context of the 17th-century Mexican protofeminist and ecofeminist

Open Plaza 6/5/24 Open Plaza 6/5/24

Nuestro Llanto

Dr. Felipe Hinojosa talks to Felipe E. Agredano and Daniel Ballon-Garst about the queer Apostolic history that dates back to the early 1900s

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Empowering Latina Leaders at HTI

HTI Executive Director Rev. Joanne Rodriguez speaks with Dr. Ahida (Calderón) Pilarski and Dr. Maria Carrión about the Latinas in Leadership Program

Open Plaza 9/19/23 Open Plaza 9/19/23

Self-Made

Rev. Dr. Tony Lin talks to Dr. Nely Galán about her book and podcast series on becoming empowered, self-reliant, and rich in every way

Open Plaza 4/24/23 Open Plaza 4/24/23

Writing in the Spirit of Service

Rev. Dr. Tony Tian-Ren Lin talks to celebrated author Sandra Cisneros about her new collection of poetry Woman Without Shame

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Spirited Away

HTI Executive Director Rev. Joanne Rodríguez talks to Rev. Dr. Doris García-Rivera, Evangelical Seminary of Puerto Rico’s first woman president, about her inspirations

Open Plaza 6/27/22 Open Plaza 6/27/22

Queer and Apostolic

Felipe Agredano talks to Abel Alvarado about writing his play Arena: A House MUSIC-al, inspired by growing up gay in a devout Christian family in 1990s Los Angeles

Open Plaza 5/9/22 Open Plaza 5/9/22

Becoming Mujeres

Dr. María del Socorro Castañeda and Lupita Castañeda-Liles have a mother-daughter conversation about keeping the lines of communication open to heal intergenerational trauma

Open Plaza 3/7/22 Open Plaza 3/7/22

Feminism and Christianity

Dr. Xochitl Alvizo talks to Dr. Néstor Medina about why embracing more expansive language in theology matters

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Karma Chameleon- Parts I and II

Dr. Jacqueline Hidalgo, Dr. Elías Ortega-Aponte, and Dr. Santiago Slabodksy examine facets of academia through the autofictions of Jessica Krug