Annual Convention 2022

Guidelines for Preparing and Submitting Proposals:

UPDATE, 2/7/22: The following sections will be accepting additional papers up until March 1, 2022:

Ethics

Scripture

Sexuality, Relationships, and Family Life

Please see the individual calls for papers below for details and contact information for the conveners of these sections. 

Proposals should be 250-500 words in length and must include one’s:

• name
  
• email address
  
• current institutional affiliation and position
  
• CTS membership status
  

These calls will be updated for the 2022 theme by mid-September. Proposals should be submitted to the appropriate conveners no later than December 15, 2021.  Scholars will be notified of the status of their proposals by January 15, 2022. 

Scholars who are invited to present their work at a national convention of the College Theology Society must be current members of the CTS no later than April 1, 2022 in order to appear in the program.  No person may submit more than one proposal for consideration and nor will submissions to multiple sections be considered.  Failure to observe these policies may result in the scholar's disqualification to present a paper at the Annual Convention.

The first draft of the Convention Program will be available on or about March 15, 2022, and online registration will also open at that time.

Further questions about our 2022 Annual Convention at  can be directed to Dr. Daniel Rober, Executive Director of National Conventions. 

Please Follow the Link to Section Specific Calls:

American Catholic Life and Thought
Anthropology, Psychology and Religion
The Art and Practice of Teaching Theology
The Arts, Media, Literature, and Religion
Comparative Theology
Ecclesiology
Ethics
Feminisms, Gender and Theology

History of Christian Life and Thought
Justice and Peace

Mysticism and Politics
Philosophy of Religion
Scripture

Sexuality, Relationships, Marriage and Family Life

Spirituality
Symbol, Ritual, and Sacrament
Systematic Theology
Theology, Ecology, and Natural Science
NABPR Region at Large