Talks & Lectures Archives

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Religious Freedom, Disability Discrimination, and Civic Virtue

I was a visiting scholar at the Civil Rights and Civic Virtues Society at Auburn University at Montgomery this past summer. My presentation was “Religious Freedom, Disability Discrimination, and Civic Virtue.” A recording of that presentation can be watched on YouTube here.

Kevin TimpeJuly 23, 2024

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Can We Flourish Together When Some are Left Out?

I was asked to give a public talk for the 2024 CICW Disability and Ministry Workshop. The title of that talk is "Can We Flourish Together When Some are Let Out? Intellectual Disability and Care in Our Churches." A recording of that presentation can be…

Kevin TimpeJune 30, 2024

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NASSP

Conference handout here. Longer draft paper here (please do not cite or circulate without permission).

Kevin TimpeJuly 12, 2022

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Anger and Moral Struggle in Light of Systemic Injustice

The pandemic has forced another conference for me online. I'm supposed to be in Baltimore for the Eastern APA this week, given a paper as part of a session run by the Society for Philosophy of Emotion. But alas, I'll be giving my talk from…

Kevin TimpeJanuary 6, 2022

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22 Advocacy Papers & Presentations Talks & Lectures

Disability in Heaven papers

Last week, my good friend Barb Newman died. Barb was a fierce advocate for disabled students in schools and I was fortunate to get to know her the past few years as a board member for All Belong (formerly CLC Network) where Barb worked. Barb…

Kevin TimpeSeptember 21, 2020

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Podcast on Free Will

Last summer, I was able to take an amazing trip to Bogota to be part of this fabulous project, teaching down there for two days. While there, I recorded a podcast about some of my work; you can listen to it here (and find the…

Kevin TimpeAugust 21, 2020

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22 Advocacy Papers & Presentations Talks & Lectures

Know My Faith videos

Last year, I travelled to Oklahoma to record a few short videos for Know My Faith. Each is only about 10 minutes. "Disability and Human Dependence" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfKkq3lpDSk#action=share "The Church, Belonging, and Shalom" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFaueEjqw14#action=share

Kevin TimpeJanuary 7, 2020

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22 Advocacy Talks & Lectures

Disability Advocacy and the Demands of Justice

A video of the talk I gave in September 2019 at the University of North Carolina at Asheville on "Disability Advocacy and the Demands of Justice" can be seen HERE.

Kevin TimpeOctober 11, 2019

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22 Advocacy Talks & Lectures

God’s Kingdom without Autism

Today, I want to talk about how our culture and communities—and specifically the Christian community known as the Church—are problematic with respect to how we treat disabled people. Just as the Church is sometimes unwelcoming of people that are different than us in other ways,…

Kevin TimpeOctober 3, 2019