Scholarly Panels
Contributions from academics drawing on the method and resources of their respective disciplines.
Panels / topics proposed to date:
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Sino-Vatican Relations in Historical Perspective
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Sociological Perspectives on Christianity
in Contemporary China -
The Sinicisation of Religion in China Today
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Environmental Issues and the Faith Communities of China
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suggestions for panels and topics
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suggestions concerning speakers (including yourself)
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submission of brief abstracts
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other suggestions or feedback
Note: Panel organizers (only) will have conference registration fees waived in appreciation for their service to the gathering.
Presentations and
workshops
Discussion forums and practical advice from people involved in the life of the Church in China and in the Chinese diaspora.
Practical workshops and presentations requested to date:
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Faith and the Current Generation
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Social Services: Making a Contribution in China Society
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The American University Context
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Relations among Christians and China
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Paths to Discipleship
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Religion in the City
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suggestions for workshops or presentations
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suggestions concerning speakers (including yourself)
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other suggestions or feedback
Note: Presenters will have their conference registration fees waived in appreciation for their service to the gathering.

The US-China Catholic Association

At the 2026 USCCA Conference in Houston, we interviewed a cross-section of Board members, staff, and Conference participants to capture and preserve important moments in the unfolding story of USCCA. This week, we present to you our Board Secretary Dr. Anne Tsui, who envisions a future where the USCCA deepens its bond with our Chinese brothers and sisters.

A letter from Executive Director Benjamin T. OuYang, Ph.D.

For the fall semester, we will read Sun Yanfei's "Religious Change in Post-Mao China: Toward a New Sociology of Religion."

At the 2026 USCCA Conference in Houston, we interviewed a cross-section of Board members, staff, and Conference participants to capture and preserve important moments in the unfolding story of USCCA. This week, we present to you our Board Secretary Dr. Anne Tsui, who envisions a future where the USCCA deepens its bond with our Chinese brothers and sisters.
