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University of St Andrews, School of Divinity, Smith Lecture, “The Secret History of Christian Women: Purity, Power and the End of the American Century” University of St Andrews Logo and Crest black text on whiteIn the MediaTalks & Lectures

University of St Andrews, School of Divinity, Smith Lecture, “The Secret History of Christian Women: Purity, Power and the End of the American Century”

March 11, 2026 Buchanan Lecture Theater St Andrews, Scotland Each semester, an outstanding female scholar from any sub-discipline of Divinity is invited to St Andrews to deliver the Smith Lecture in memory of Agnes Lewis and Margaret Dunlop (both née Smith),…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
March 11, 2026
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Thulin Lecture, “An Evening with Kristin Kobes Du Mez” Univeristy of Illinois Logo Orange I with White Text on BlueIn the MediaTalks & Lectures

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Thulin Lecture, “An Evening with Kristin Kobes Du Mez”

Thulin Lecture: An Evening with Kristin Kobes Du MezFrom Jesus and John Wayne to Live Laugh Love: The Religious Roots of our Current Moment When: 5:30 – 7:00 p.m., Tuesday (February 24, 2026)Where: Alice Campbell Alumni Center, 601 S. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana,…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
February 24, 2026
Emory University, Chandler School of Theology, Pastoral Leadership in an Age of Christian Nationalism. “Jesus and John Wayne and the Evangelical Reckoning.” In the MediaTalks & Lectures

Emory University, Chandler School of Theology, Pastoral Leadership in an Age of Christian Nationalism. “Jesus and John Wayne and the Evangelical Reckoning.”

September 24-25, 2025 Atlanta, Georgia In a time when Christian nationalism is gaining both cultural and political traction, the work of pastoral leadership requires renewed theological reflection, moral clarity, and prophetic courage. Candler is hosting this set of four public…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
September 24, 2025
University of Colorado: The Center for Religious Diversity and Public Life. “Jesus and John Wayne: Evangelical Masculinity, Family Values Politics, and the Rise of Christian Nationalism.” university of colorado colorado springs gold logo and words on black backgroundIn the MediaTalks & Lectures

University of Colorado: The Center for Religious Diversity and Public Life. “Jesus and John Wayne: Evangelical Masculinity, Family Values Politics, and the Rise of Christian Nationalism.”

Ent Center for the Arts Chapman Auditorium Drawing on her New York Times bestselling book, author Dr. Du Mez explains how the study of evangelical popular culture makes clear that recent political events do not represent the betrayal of evangelical…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
April 15, 2023
Baylor University. Leadership Speaker Series. “Ceilings & Mazes: Exploring the Intersection of Gender, Faith, & Leadership.” with Dr. Beth Allison Barr baylor unviersity logo and words on green background with yellow lettersIn the MediaTalks & LecturesUncategorized

Baylor University. Leadership Speaker Series. “Ceilings & Mazes: Exploring the Intersection of Gender, Faith, & Leadership.” with Dr. Beth Allison Barr

Baylor Student Life Division In support of equipping students towards “Leadership for the Common Good”, thought leaders are invited to Baylor to discuss the intersection of their areas of expertise: postures of leadership to include character, virtue, and ethics, as…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
February 16, 2023
Harvard Radcliffe Institute Conference: The Age of Roe: The Past, Present, and Future of Abortion in America harvard radcliffe institute logo.FeaturedIn the MediaTalks & Lectures

Harvard Radcliffe Institute Conference: The Age of Roe: The Past, Present, and Future of Abortion in America

Session 3: American Public Life Aziza Ahmed, professor of law, Boston University School of Law Kristin Kobes Du Mez, professor of history, Calvin University  Daniel K. Williams, professor of history, University of West Georgia Moderator: Andrew R. Lewis, associate professor, School…
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
January 27, 2023