Speaking

Keyknote Lectures:

• Gration Lecture of Cross-Cultural Studies, Wheaton College, October 9, 2018
  

• Geneva Lecture of Public Scholarship, University of Iowa, September 23, 2018

Conference Presentations:

• "Reversed Conversion of Missionaries in Asia: A Comparative Study of Catholic Missionary Characters in Two Asian Novels," World Christianity Conference, Princeton Seminary, virtual event, March 3-6, 2021.

• "Enacting US-China Tensions during a Pandemic Election Year: Why Do Chinese American Evangelicals Support Trump?" Oxford Symposium of Religious Studies, virtual conference, December 7-9, 2020. 

• "Crisis in the Public Square: A Response from the Kuyperian Tradition," Acton Institute, International Conference, November 5, 2018.

• "Grounding Equality: A Comparative Study of Mao and Kuyper on Poverty Relief in Africa," Africa and Kuyper Conference, Calvin University, April 30 to May 3, 2018. 
  

• "Peasant Identity and Internal Migration in China," Panel Section on Migration, Association of Asian Studies Annual Conference, Hawaii, Mar 28-Apr 4, 2011.

• "Nonviolence and Social Transformation in Contemporary Chinese Society," Global Nonviolence Conference, Gandhi Center, James Madison University, April 15-16, 2010.
  

• "Managers' Dilemma: Institutions, Nepotism and Trust in China's Private Businesses," American Sociological Association Annual Conference, Montreal, QC, Canada, August 2006.