Shalom in Business Symposium

On October 13-14, 2023, the Calvin University School of Business will host the Inaugural Symposium of the Cate and Sid Jansma Jr. Symposium Series on Christian Theology and Business.

Across two days of workshops, roundtable discussions, and seminars, you'll explore the implications of the rich Biblical and theological theme of shalom for business.

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Participate in the dialogue

Please consider submitting a proposal for a symposium presentation, a draft manuscript for a special issue of the Journal of Religion and Business Ethics, or both.

Symposium theme

Learn more about the symposium’s theme of shalom and ways it might inform business.

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Call for presentations

We welcome proposals for presentations to be made at the symposium; learn more by downloading the Call for Papers below. Submissions are due by 11:59 PM EDT on 15 May, 2023.

Propose a presentation

Call for journal manuscripts

We also welcome manuscripts for a peer-reviewed special issue of the Journal of Religion and Business Ethics; learn more by downloading the Call for Papers below. Submissions are due by 11:59 PM EST on 1 January, 2024.

See the Call for Papers

Location

The 2023 symposium will take place at the Calvin University School of Business. Overnight accommodations are available at the Prince Conference Center on campus or at one of many nearby hotels.

Calvin University School of Business
1810 East Beltline Ave SE
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49546-4402
(616) 526-7192 | shalomsymposium2023 [at] calvin.edu
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