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Roman R. Williams (Former Faculty Member)

• Assistant Professor of Sociology
• Curriculum Vita (.pdf)

16 Result(s)

Book(s), Monograph(s) or Book Chapter(s)

• Faith and Learning: A Handbook for Christian Higher Education. Edited by David S. Dockery. B&H Academic (May 2012). Union Contributor(s): Thomas R. Rosebrough (Chapter: "Faith and Transformational Teaching"); Ralph Leverett (Chapter: "Faith and Transformational Teaching"); Gene Fant (Chapter: "The Heartbeat of Christian Higher Education: The Core Curriculum"); Harry Lee Poe (Chapter: "The Gospel, Worldview, and Christian Higher Education"); Gregory Alan Thornbury (Chapter: "Biblical and Theological Studies in the Christian University"); Taylor Worley (Chapter: "The Study of Philosophy"); John T. Netland (Chapter: "Beauty, Meaning, and Power: Bearing Witness in the Profession of Words"); Scott Huelin (Chapter: "On Language and Interpretation"); James A. Patterson (Chapter: "The Study of History"); Hunter Baker (Chapter: "The Study of Political Philosophy at the Christian University"); Roman R. Williams (Chapter: "An Invitation to Sociology"); Steve R. Halla (Chapter: "Christianity and the Arts"); Christopher W. Mathews (Chapter: "Music Education from a Christian Perspective"); Mark Bolyard (Chapter: "A Christian in the Sciences"); Jimmy H. Davis (Chapter: "Science, Theology, and the Search for the Historical Adam"); Jeannette Russ (Chapter: "Christian Scholarship in Math, Physics, and Engineering"); E. Blake Watkins (Chapter: "The Study of Health Care at the Christian University"); Mary Anne Poe (Chapter: "Social Work and Counseling in the Christian Intellectual Tradition"); Emily Lean (Chapter: "The Study of Business at the Christian University"); Kimberly C. Thornbury (Chapter: "Student Life: Thinking Biblically about Vocatio and Community"); C. Ben Mitchell (Chapter: "Engaging the Culture and the Academy"). Book Website | Buy at Amazon.com or Christianbook.com or Google Products | Find in Google Scholar or Summar Library
  

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article(s)

• "Speaking of Methods: Eliciting Religious Narratives through Interviews, Photos, and Oral Diaries," Annual Review of the Sociology of Religion. (August 2012) (with Nancy Ammerman)
• "Space for God: Lived Religion at Work, Home, and Play," Sociology of Religion. (October 2010)

Other Article(s)

• "Picturing Religion in Everyday Life," ASA Sociology of Religion Section Newsletter. (October 2009)

Presentation(s)

• "Honors Student Roundtable (Religion and Theory), Presider" American Sociological Association Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV (August 2011)
• "Religion in Global and Visual Perspective, Organizer and Convener" (with Richard Flory, University of Southern California)
  Society for the Scientific Study of Religion annual meeting double session. Baltimore, MD (October 2010)
• "God’s Global Professionals: The Idea of the Calling among American-Educated Evangelicals from India, China, South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan" The Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD (October 2010)
• "The Idea of a Calling among Evangelical International Students from China" Eastern Sociological Association Annual Meeting. Cambridge, MA (April 2010)
• "Lived Religion Beyond Borders: Evangelical Christianity in the Everyday Lives of International Students in the USA" The Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Annual Meeting. Denver, CO (October 2009)
• "We will have a new China! Calling, Career, and Change among American-Educated Chinese Evangelicals" Association for the Sociology of Religion Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA (August 2009)
• "Picturing Transnational Religion: Reflections on the Use of Photo Elicitation Interviews among Evangelical International Students" Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Annual Meeting. Louisville, KY (October 2008)
• "Space for God: Exploring the Boundaries of Sacred Space in Everyday Life" American Sociological Association and Association for the Sociology of Religion Annual Meetings. Boston, MA (October 2008)
• "Religion, Spiritual Narratives, and Sacred Space in Everyday Life" Invited presentation, Trinity Forum Academy. Royal Oak, MD (October 2008)
• "Time and Space: Photo Interviews and the Temporal Dimension of Religion" Society for the Social Scientific Study of Religion Annual Meeting. Tampa, FL (October 2007)
• "A Picture is Worth 1000 Words: Photo Interviews and the Temporal Dimension of Religion" Invited presentation, Social Science and Religion Network Working Group, Boston University. Boston, MA (October 2007)
• "Spiritual Narratives in Everyday Life: Theories and Methods for Studying Religion – A Report on Research Progress" (with Nancy Ammerman and Amy Moff Hudec)
  Invited presentation, Social Science and Religion Network Working Group, Boston University. Boston, MA (October 2006)

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