Michael Barram

Selected Presentations

• "To Serve God and Not Mammon: Reading Matthew 6 as Missionally Located Formation for Economic Discipleship," GOCN Forum on Missional Hermeneutics, Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting (Atlanta; November 21, 2015) 
   
• “‘Your Will Be Done, On Earth As It Is In Heaven’: Covenant Renewal and Economic Justice in the Sermon on the Mount,” Poverty in the Biblical World Section, Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting (San Diego) (November 22, 2014) (paper) 
   
• Formal response to two papers for the GOCN Forum on Missional Hermeneutics (Session theme: “Thinking Missionally about God, Scripture, and Missional Vocation”), Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting (San Diego) (November 24, 2014)
  
   

• "'Fools for the Sake of Christ': Missional Hermeneutics and Praxis in the Corinthian Correspondence" (paper) GOCN Forum on Missional Hermeneutics, Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting (Baltimore)(November 23, 2013)
   
• What Is and What Ought to Be: Located Reflections on Economic Justice Values in Genesis 1-3. Barram, Michael (paper) St. Ambrose Conference on Bible and Justice (St. Ambrose University, Davenport, Iowa) (June 01, 2013)

• "'Occupying' Genesis 1-3: Missionally Located Reflections on Biblical Economic Values and Justice". Barram, Michael (paper)
  GOCN Forum on Missional Hermeneutics, Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting (Chicago)
  (November 18, 2012)
   
• "Reflections on the Practice of Missional Hermeneutics: 'Streaming' Philippians 1:20-30". Barram, Michael (paper)
  Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature (New Orleans)
  (November 21, 2009)
   
• "A Response to George Hunsberger's 'Starting Points, Trajectories, and Outcomes in Proposals for a Missional Hermeneutic: Mapping the Conversation.'".
  Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion, Chicago, Ill.
  Published in the January 2009 edition (eSeries No. 2) of the Gospel and Our Culture Network online newsletter.

  (November 01, 2008)

• "'Located' Questions for a Missional Hermeneutic".
  Annual Meetings of the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature, Washington, D.C.
  (November 18, 2006)
   
• "Toward the Practice of 'Missional Hermeneutics': A Response to Colin Yuckman's 'An Ulterior Gospel.'". (paper)
  Annual Meetings of the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature, Philadelphia, Pa.
  (November 19, 2005)
   
• "Helping Students Bridge the Three Narratives of Service-Learning: Self, Subject Matter and Social Structure" (Presentation on teaching Social Justice Service-Learning Courses, with Patrizia Longo, Nancy Pineda-Madrid, and Steve Schulz).
  Campus Compact "Continuums of Service," Portland, Ore.
  (April 2005)
   
• "Social Justice Learning Communities" (Roundtable presentation on teaching January Term Social Justice Courses, with Gary Adler, Steve Bachofer, and Phylis Martinelli).
  Annual Meeting of the Association of American Colleges and Universities, San Francisco
  (January 28, 2005)
   
• "Toward a Missiological Hermeneutic: The Bible and Mission in Current and Future Discussion".
  Annual Meetings of the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature, Atlanta, Ga.
  (November 23, 2003)
   
• "Paul's 'Missionary Intentionality' in 1 Corinthians 9:19-23.
  Society of Biblical Literature, Pacific Regional Meeting, Moraga, Ca.
  (March 25, 2002)