NAPS Constitution Amendment (for vote at 2010 meeting)
Dear NAPS members, One of the topics that has been raised most persistently and with greatest passion in recent years at both the general business meetings and the meetings of the Board of Directors of...
View ArticleCan Gregory the Great blog & twitter? Yes he can.
Gregory the Great’s correspondence mirrors the historical context of his day and age. The reader gets to know his views on the affairs of the world, his spirituality; how he communicated as leader of...
View ArticlePassing of Prof. Tom Sizgorich
NAPS is deeply saddened to learn of the untimely death of Tom Sizgorich, Associate Professor of History at the University of California, Irvine. Tom was an exacting and innovative young scholar and...
View ArticleRobert Markus Prize
The Professor Robert Markus Prize The Professor Robert Markus Prize is being established to celebrate Robert’s contribution to academic life at Nottingham. The prize will be awarded in any particular...
View ArticleAppointment of Patristics Monograph Series Editor
The NAPS Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Christopher Beeley to the editorship of the Society’s Patristic Monograph Series. Effective 1 July 2011 Professor Beeley will...
View ArticleDeath of Gene Vance
The Society is saddened to learn of the recent passing of Professor Eugene Vance, whose work and colleagueship are well known to many members of NAPS. For more information, click here.
View ArticleHarry Rosenberg, 1923-2010
NAPS learned recently of the death in September 2010 of Harry Rosenberg, one of the first members of NAPS and a contributor to its founding as a society. A obituary from Colorado State University’s...
View ArticleDr. Pamela Bright (1937-2012)
The Department of Theological Studies at Concordia University has posted an announcement of the death of Dr. Pamela Bright, a longtime NAPS member. You may see the death announcement on their website...
View ArticleOpen Call for Authors for a Handbook on Latin Patristic Sermons
Open Call for Authors for a Handbook on Latin Patristic Sermons in Brill series A New History of the Sermon. To all who might be interested, Patristic sermons have enjoyed a particular academic...
View ArticleNAPS 2015 Grants
NAPS is once again offering grants to graduate students and early-career scholars (i.e., within 5 years of Ph.D., regardless of employment status). The deadline for applications for this year’s grants...
View ArticleClaude Lepelley (1934-2015)
Claude Lepelley, specialist in Late Antiquity, and especially, in St. Augustine, died Sunday, February 1. He was president of the Institut des Etudes Augustiniennes from 1987-2000 and his work on Roman...
View ArticleTransition to next JECS editor
During the coming months the Journal of Early Christian Studies will be transitioning to a new editorial team. Beginning May 1, 2015, please send new submissions to the journal to the incoming editor,...
View ArticleNAPS Member Awarded Grawemeyer Prize
NAPS Member, Dr. Susan Holman, recently was awarded the Grawemeyer Prize in Religion for her recent book, Beholden: Religion, Global Health and Human Rights (OUP, 2015). The Grawemeyer Prize is an...
View ArticlePassing of Prof. Tom Sizgorich
NAPS is deeply saddened to learn of the untimely death of Tom Sizgorich, Associate Professor of History at the University of California, Irvine. Tom was an exacting and innovative young scholar and...
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