Revised May, 2004

CURRICULUM VITAE

Name:
Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen

Present Post:
Professor of Psychology and Philosophy, and Resident
Scholar, Center for Christian Women in Leadership,
Eastern University, St. Davids, PA, U.S.A. 19087-3696

Date of Birth:
29 May 1943

Place of Birth:
London, Ontario, Canada

Citizenship:
Canadian (Resident alien in U.S.A.)

Marital Status:
Spouse of Raymond C. Van Leeuwen (B.A., B.D., Calvin;
M.A.,   Ph.D. University of Toronto; (U.S. Citizen)
Two children: Kenneth Dirk (born July 20, 1976)
                     David Stewart Neil (born October 6, 1978).

Degrees:
Honors B.A., Psychology (Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario) 1965
M.A., Social Psychology (Northwestern) 1970
Ph.D., Social and Cross-Cultural Psychology, and Certificate of African Studies
(Northwestern), 1971.
 

PRE-DOCTORAL HONORS

1971-'72:         Canada Council Dissertation Year Fellowship

1970-'71:         Doctoral Fellowship, Northwestern University

1970-'71:         Intersocietal Studies Program (Northwestern University)
                        Fellowship for Overseas Dissertation Research
                        Program of African Studies (Northwestern University)
                        Grant for Overseas Dissertation Research

1965:               Medal in Psychology, Queen's University

 

PREVIOUS ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

  

1985-'93:                     Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies (Psychology
                                    and Philosophy), Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI.    

1971-'85:                     Assistant and Associate Professor, York University, Toronto, Canada.  (Department of Psychology and Division of Social Science).

1981-'82 and 1989-'90:           Fellow, Calvin Center for Christian Scholarship (CalvinCollege, Grand Rapids, MI).

 

OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

1965-'67:                     Secondary School teacher (of French and English)
                                    Chikankata Secondary School, Mazabuka, Zambia.
                                    (Under the auspices of Canadian University Service Overseas)

1970-'71:                     Dissertation field work in Zambia (affiliated with the Institute for African Studies, University of Zambia).

1973-'80:                     Grant Evaluator, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.

1975-'77:                     Field work in Cross-Cultural psychology, Francophone West Africa.

1978 and 1991:            Visiting Professor, New College for Advanced Christian Studies, Berkeley, CA.

1974-'79:                     Contributing Editor, Journal of Psychology and Theology.

1977-'85:                     Contributing Editor, Journal of the American Scientific                                                       Affiliation.

1985:                           Visiting Professor, Trinity Western University, Langley, British Columbia.

1977-'79:                     Board Member, Ontario Christian College Association.

1978-'79:                     Board of Curators, Institute for Christian Studies, Toronto.

1978-Present:               Contributing Editor, Radix (Magazine of the Berkeley Christian                                                Coalition).

1975-'83:                     Manuscript referee, Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology.

1983-'86:                     Volunteer & Care Committee Members, Prison Fellowship 
                                    (Michigan)

1984-2001:                  Contributing Editor and Editor, Reformed Journal.  (Renamed 1991 as Perspectives:  Incorporating the Reformed Journal).

1985-'93:                     Research Fellow, Christianity Today Institute.

1985-'92:                     Adjunct Professor, Institute for Christian Studies, Toronto,
                                    Ontario.

1986-'92:                     Board Member, Christian Association for Psychological Studies (Midwest Region); 1990:  C.A.P.S. National Convention Program Chair.

1983-'87:                     Member and Chair, Scholarship Subcommittee, Committee for 
                                    Women in the Christian Reformed Church; Editor, Partnership 
                                    (CW-CRC Newsletter), 1990-91.

1987-1989:                  Senior Editor, Christianity Today.

1988-1991:                  Board Member I.F.A.C.S. (Institute for Advanced Christian                                         Studies)

1989, 1995, 2002:       Visiting Professor, Regent College, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C.

1989-'93:                     Board Member, Jordan College, Grand Rapids, MI  (A junior college catering mainly to the city's minority constituency).

1989-'92:                     Member and Reporter, Synodical Committee on Psychological, Physical, and Sexual Abuse (Christian Reformed Church in North America).

May, 1990:                  Program committee Chair, National Conference of the Christian Association for Psychological Studies, Dearborn, MI, May 3-6, 1990.  Also a keynote speaker at the same conference.  Topic:  "Marriage, Family, and the Kingdom of God."

June, 1990:                   Consultant to the Pew Foundation Grant on Improving Evangelical Theological Education, Boston, MA, June, 1990.

1990-'94:                     Advisory Committee, Pew Memorial Religion Trust (Evangelical Scholars' Program and Evangelical Scholars' Initiative).

1991-2003:                  Editor and Author, "Religion, Culture, and the Family" Project (funded by the Lilly Endowment through the Divinity School, University of Chicago)

1992-Present:               Advisory Council Member, Center for Public Justice, Washington, D.C.  Also research fellow, C.P.J. Welfare Responsibility Project (1992-'95)

April, 1993:                  Program Committee Co-chair, Michigan Women's Studies Association Annual Conference (Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI, April 2-3, 1993).  Conference Theme:  "Common Ground:  Religious and Secular Feminists in Dialogue."

1995-'96:                     Advisory Board, Pew Religion Trust Faculty Summer
                                    Seminar Program.

1995-Present:               Contributing Editor, Books & Culture: A Christian Review 

1996-Present:               Board of Reference, Christians for Biblical Equality

July 1997:                     Visiting Professor, Wycliffe College, University of Toronto

1998-’99:                     Adjunct Fellow, Center of Theological Inquiry, Princeton
                                    Theological Seminary, Project on “Religion, Globalization  
                                    and the Spheres of Life.”

March 1998,‘99,  
& 2000:                      Lecturer in Cross-Cultural Psychology, The Global
                                   Stewardship Studies Program, Jaguar Creek, Belmopan, Belize

Sept. 2000- Mar. 2001:        Fellow, Institute for Reformed Theology (Lilly Endowment
Seminar on Reformed Theology and Public Ethics), Union Theological Seminary, Richmond VA

June 2002-’04:            Elder, Trinity Christian Reformed Church, Broomall, Pennsylvania

 

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP

International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology.

Society for Philosophy and Psychology

Society for the Scientific Study of Religion

 

LANGUAGE FLUENCY

(Other than English):  French (spoken and written fluently)

          Dutch (Spoken and read with moderate fluency)

 

THESES

M.A. (1970):    Raising the Self-Esteem of Black Children Through Curriculum 
   
                         Manipulation

Ph.D. (1971)    A Cross-Cultural Test of the 'Carpentered World'  
                        Hypothesis Using Three Geometric Illusions in Zambia.

 

BOOKS

1. Louise H. Kidder and V. Mary Stewart:  Intergroup Relations (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1974).  Also translated into German as Voruteile: Zur Sozialpsychologie von Gruppenbeziehlingen (Weinhein und Basel: Beltz Verlag, 1976).

2. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen:  The Sorcerer's Apprentice: A Christian Looks at the Changing Face of Psychology.  (Downers Grove, IL:  Intervarsity Press, 1982).

3. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen:  The Person in Psychology:  A Contemporary Christian Appraisal.  (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, and U.K.: Intervarsity Press, 1985).

4. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen:  Gender and Grace: Love, Work and Parenting In A Changing World:  (U.S. and U.K.: Intervarsity Press, 1990).  (11th English Printing, 2003; translated into Korean, 1994; into Arabic, Cairo: Dar el Thaqafa, 1995; into Chinese: Campus Evangelical Fellowship, 1996).

5. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, Annelies Knoppers, Margaret L. Koch, Douglas J. Schuurman, and Helen M. Sterk: After Eden: Facing the Challenge of Gender Reconciliation.  (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, and U.K.: Paternoster Press 1993).

6. Anne Carr and Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, eds.  Religion, Feminism and the Family (Westminster/John Knox, 1996).

7.  Herbert Anderson, Don Browning, Ian Evison and Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, eds. The Family Handbook (Westminster/John Knox, 1998)

8. Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Stanley J. Grenz, Mardi Keyes and Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen. Women and the Future of the Family: The Fourth Annual Kuyper Lecture and Symposium (Grand Rapids MI: Baker, 2000)

9. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, My Brother’s Keeper: What the Social Sciences Do (and Don’t) Tell Us About Masculinity (Downers Grove IL: InterVarsity, 2002);
Nominated February 2003 for Christianity Today Book Award, Social Issues Category.
U.K. edition, published under the title Fathers and Sons: The Search for  the New Masculinity
(Leicester, U.K.: InterVarsity Press, 2003).

10. David Blankenhorn, Don S. Browning and Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, eds. Does Christianity Teach Male Headship? The Equal Regard Marriage and Its Critics (Grand Rapids MI: Eerdmans, 2004).

 

ACADEMIC ARTICLES

1. V. Mary Stewart,  "Tests of the 'Carpentered World' Hypothesis by Race and Environment.:"  International Journal of Psychology, 1973 8 (1), 12-34.

2. Esther Greenglass and V. Mary Stewart, "The Under-representation of Women in Social Psychological Research."  Ontario Psychologist, 1973 5(2), 21-29.

3. V. Mary Stewart, "Cognitive Style, North American Values, and the Body of Christ."  Journal of Psychology and Theology, 1974, 2(2), 77-88.  (Also reprinted in Journal of the American Scientific Affiliation, 1975, 27(3), 3-13.

4. V. Mary Stewart, "A Cross-Cultural Test of the 'Carpentered World' Hypothesis Using the Ames Distorted Room Illusion."  International Journal of Psychology, 1974, 9(2), 79-89.

5. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, "The View from the Lions' Den:  Integrating Psychology and Christianity in the Secular University Classroom."  Christian Scholars' Review, 1976 5, 364-3.

6. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, "A Cross-Cultural Examination of Sex Differences in Psychological Differentiation."  International Journal of Psychology, 1978, 13(2), 87-122.

7. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen,  "The Behaviorist Bandwagon."
       Three-part Monograph, Journal of the American Scientific Affiliation.
            Part I: "What is Behaviorism?: 1979, 31(1), 3-8.  
           
Part II:  "A Critique of Ontological Behaviorism from a Christian Perspective." 
                        
1979,    31(2), 88-91.
             Part III:  "A Critique of Applied Behaviorism from a Christian Perspective." 
                        
1979, 31(3), 129-138.

8. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, "The Unfulfilled Apprenticeship of North American Psychology."  Christian Scholars' Review, 1982, 11(4), 291-315.

9. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, "Self-Esteem and Sex-Role Development."  In: Craig W. Ellison (Editor), Your Better Self: Christianity and Self-Esteem.  (New York: Harper and Row, 1982).

10. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, "I.Q.ism and the Just Society:  Introduction and Historical Perspective."  Journal of the American Scientific Affiliation, Vol. 34, No. 4 (Dec. 1982), 193-200.

11. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, "The Mission of the Christian Liberal Arts College in Relation to the Social Sciences."  Center Journal, Vol. 2, No. 1 (Spring 1983) 95-113.

12. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen,  "Reflexivity in North American Psychology:  Historical Reflections on One Aspect of a Changing Paradigm."  Journal of the American Scientific Affiliation, Vol. 35, No. 2 (October, 1983), 9-18.

13. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen,  "The Female Reconstructs Psychology, or:  What Have We Done Since the Sixties?"  Journal of Psychology and Christianity, Vol. 3, No. 2 (Summer 1984), 20-32.

14. Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen,  "Between Reductionism and Self-Deification:  The Challenge of the Cognitive Revival"  Center Journal, Vol. 4, No. 3 (Spring, 1985), 39-69.

15. "Bringing Christian Criteria to Bear on Academic Work."  in Kenneth W. Shipps and Joel A. Carpenter (Eds.)  Making Higher Education Christian:  The History and Mission of Evangelical Colleges in America (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1987).

16. "Personality Theorizing Within a Christian Worldview" In:  Man and Mind:  A Christian Theory of Personality Vol. 3 of the Christian Vision Series, Center for Constructive Alternatives, Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, MI.  1987.

17. "Christian Maturity in Light of Feminist Theory:  Journal of Psychology and Theology Vol. 16, No. 2 (Summer 1988), pp. 168-192.

18.  "Psychology's Two Cultures:  A Christian Analysis."  Christian Scholars' Review, Vol. XVII, No. 4 (June, 1988), pp. 406-424.

19. "North American Evangelicalism and the Social Sciences:  A Historical and Critical Appraisal."   Perspectives on Faith and Science, Vol. 40, No 4 (Dec. 1988), pp. 194-203.

20. "Should Private Morality Go Public?  A Christian Feminist Evaluation."  Christian Scholars Review,  Vol. XXII, No. 1 (Sept. 1992), pp. 36-56.

21. "The Christian Mind and the Challenge of Gender Relations," in: James B. Nelson and Sandra P. Longfellow (eds) Sexuality and the Sacred: Sources for Theological Reflection (Louisville: Westminster/John Knox, 1994), pp. 120-30.

22. "Principalities, Powers and Gender Relations." Crux: A Quarterly Journal of  
        Christian Thought and Opinion, Vol. 31, No. 3 (Sept. 1995), pp. 9-16

23. "Abraham Kuyper and the Cult of True Womanhood." Calvin Theological Journal, Vol. 31, No.1 (April, 1996) pp 97-124.

24. "Opposite Sexes or Neighboring Sexes? The Importance of Gender in the Welfare Responsibility Debate." In: Stanely Carlson-Thies and James Skillen, eds. Welfare in America: Christian Perspectives on a Policy in Crisis (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1996), pp. 243-74.

25. "Reinventing the Ties That Bind: Feminism and the Family at the Close of the Twentieth Century."  In: Anne Carr and Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, eds. Religion, Feminism and the Family (Louisville: Westminster/John Knox, 1996), pp. 33-52.

26. "Five Uneasy Questions, or: Will Success Spoil Christian Psychologists?" Journal of Psychology and Christianity, Vol. 15, No. 2 (Summer, 1996), 150-60. Reprinted in Crux:A Quarterly Journal of Christian Thought and Opinion, Vol. 34, No. 3, (Sept. 1998), pp. 30-38.

27. "Servanthood or Soft Patriarchy?  A Christian Feminist Looks at the Promise Keepers Movement." Journal of Men’s Studies, Vol. 5, No.3 (Feb. 1997), pp. 233-61.

28. "To Ask a Better Question: The Heterosexuality/Homosexuality Debate Revisited." Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology, Vol. 51, No. 2 (Apr, 1997), pp. 143-158.

29. “The Carrot and the Stick: Kuyper on Gender, Family and Class,” in: Luis Lugo, ed. Religion, Pluralism and Public Life:  Abraham Kuyper’s Legacy for the 21st Century(Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2000), pp59-84.

30.  “Worldwide Develoments in Family and Gender roles,” in Max L. Stackhouse, Tim Dearborn and Scott Paeth, eds. The Local Church in a Global Era  (Grand Rapids MI:  Eerdmans, 2000), pp.75-85.

31. “Faith, Feminism and the Family in an Age of Globalization,” in: Max Stackhouse and Peter Paris eds., Religion, Globalization and the Spheres of Life,(Harrisburg PA:       Trinity Press International, 2000), pp. 184-230.

32.  “Scuttling the Schizophrenic Student Mind: On Teaching the Unity of Faith and Knowledge in Psychology,” in: Arlin Miggliazzo, ed. Teaching as an Act of Faith:  Theory and Practice in Church-Related higher Education  (New York: Fordham University Press, 2002), pp. 21-40.

33. “The Signs of Kuyper’s Time and of Ours,” in: Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Stanley J. Grenz, Mardi Keyes and Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, Women and the Future of the Family (Grand Rapids MI: Baker, 2000), pp. 75-92.

34. Christine Firer Hinze and Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, “Whose Health? Whose Marriage? A Christian-Feminist Ethical Response,” in: Don S. Browning, Wm. Doherty, Steven Post, and John Wall, eds.  Marriage, Health and the Professions (Grand Rapids MI: Eerdmans, 2002), pp. 145-66.

35.  “Gender as a Category of ‘Otherness’: A Reply to Miroslav Volf,” in The Brandywine Forum, Vol. 1: The Jericho Road: A New Call to Global Engagement (St. Davids PA: Institute for Global Engagement, 2001, pp. 245-56. 

36. “An Agenda for Gender Reconciliation,”  Family Ministry, Vol. 16, No. 3 (Fall 2002), pp. 22-40.

37.  “Of Hoggamus and Hogwash: Evolutionary Psychology and Gender Relations” Journal of Psychology and Theology, Vol. 30, No. 2 (Spring 2002), pp. 101-111.

38. “Aristotle, the Biblical Drama, and the Meaning of Personhood,” in Todd. H. Speidell, ed. On Being a Person: A Multidisciplinary Approach (Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2002), pp. 15-33.

39. “Is Equal Regard in the Bible?” in David Blankenhorn, Don Browning and Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen, eds. Does Christianity Teach Male Headship? The Equal Regard Marriage and Its Critics (Grand Rapids MI Eerdmans, 2004).

40. “The Moral Psychology of Adoption and Family Ties” (with Gretchen Wrogel) in: Timothy P. Jackson, ed. The Moral and Theological Context of Adoption (Grand rapids: Eerdmans, in press).

 

RECENT PRESENTATIONS

Jan. 1998:            Philadelphia PA (P.B.S./ W.H.Y.Y., “Radio Times”): Interview
                            Guest on the subject of the Promise Keepers’ Organization

Feb. 1998:            Princeton, N.J.: (Princeton Theological Seminary): Conference  
                            on Religion, Pluralism and Public Life: “Abraham Kuyper on  
                            Gender, Family and Class: The Carrot and the Stick”

Mar. 1998:           New York, N.Y.: (Institute of American Values): Symposium on  
                            Religion and Family Life:  “Equal Regard in Biblical Perspective”

April 1998:         Monmouth IL (Monmouth College): Templeton Distinguished  
                            Lecturer in Faith and Science: “A Social Psychological  
                           Analysis of the Promise Keepers Movement,” and “The  
                           Scientist is Human.”

June, 1998:          South Bend IN (Notre Dame University): Lecturer to the Pew  
                           Younger Scholars Program: “Christianity, Postmodernism and  
                             Personhood”                        

October 1998:     Princeton University (Center for the Study of American Religion):
                            “Ethnographic Studies of Conservative Evangelical Women”

October 1998:     Princeton Theological Seminary (Conference on Faith and  
                            Responsibility in a Global Future):  “Worldwide Developments  
                            In Family and Gender Roles.”

November 1998:  University of Western Ontario (VERITAS Forum): “Chrisitianity  
                            And Post-Modernism: Conflict and Conversation.”

January 1999:      Indiana Wesleyan University, “The Case for Heterosexual Marriage.”

September 1999:  University of Regina (The 1999 Luther Lecture)  
                             “Faith, Feminism and the Family in an Age of Globalization”

February 2000:    Trinity Western University (2000 Staley Lectureship)  
                            (Lectures on Christianity, Sexuality and Gender Relations)

May 2000:          Eastern College/University of Chicago Divinity School  
                           (Conference on Christianity, Gender and the Family): “Faith,  
                           Feminism and the Family in an Age of Globalization”

January 2001:      University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada: Friends of Sophia  
                            Lecture Series on “Masculinity in Biblical and Cultural Perspectives”

 

February 2001:    Founders Day Lecturer, Lakeland College, Sheboygan, WI: (“Faith.  
                            Feminism and the Family in an Age of Globalization”)

April, 2002:          Interview with Peter Steinfels for P.B.S. television program “Religion  
                            And Ethics News Weekly” (on the debate over homosexuality)

June 2001:            London Institute for Contemporary Christianity, Lecture Series  
                            On “My Brother’s Keeper: Masculinity for a New Millennium”

October 2001:     United Methodist Church (Massachusetts Division of the Confessing  
                           Christ Movement), Workshop on “Masculinity for a New Millennium.”

March 2002:        Greenhoe Lectureship, Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary  
                            (“My Brother’s Keeper: Masculinity for a New Millennium”)

March 2002:        Wheaton College, Wheaton IL: Conference on the Moral Foundations
                            Of the College Experience: “Male Stewardship and the Rejection of  
                            Masculine Honor Codes.”

April 2002:           Northwestern College, Iowa:  “Of Hoggamus and Hogwash:  
                            Evolutionary Psychology and Gender Relations.”

March, 2003:       Lilly Foundation Lectureship in Women’s Seattle Pacific University,  
                            Seattle, WA.:  “An Agenda for Gender Reconciliation”

March, 2003:       Emory University, Atlanta GA:  Conference on Sex, Marriage,  
                            Family and the Religions of the Book:  (with Gretchen Wrogel): “The  
                            Moral Psychology of Adoption and Family Ties.”

April, 2003:         Radio Interview with Kate Moos (Minnesota Public Radio) for the  
                           Program “Speaking of Faith” (Topic: Faith, Feminism and Family).

November, 2003: Calvin College and Seminary (Grand Rapids MI): The Stob  
                            Lectureship (“Quick with Hospitality, Fruitful or the Kingdom:  
                            Gender and family relations in the 21st Century Church)

March 2004:         University of Tennessee at Chattanooga: The C. S. Lewis Lectureship  
                             (“The Anti-Reductionist Reductionist: C.S. Lewis, Science and Gender  
                             Relations”)

 

AWARDS, GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS

1974-'77: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Research Grant.  Project Title:  "An Examination of Cognitive Style as a Function of Childhood and Sex-Role Socialization  in Central Africa."  

1981-'82: Calvin Center for Christian Scholarship, Fellowship for study of "The Nature and Role of the Behavioral Sciences."

1982-'83: Institute for Advanced Christian Studies, Writing Grant.

1985-'86: Institute for Advanced Christian Studies, grant to conduct a Seminar for new and near Ph.D.'s in Psychology on the Topic "Biblical Anthropology in Academic and Applied Psychology" (Held at the University of Toronto, July, 1986).

February, 1986: Eternity  "Books of the Year" award (for The Person in Psychology:  A Contemporary Christian Appraisal).

April, 1989: Christian Scholar's  Review Award for 1988 (Given annually by The Christian Scholars Review for the article in that year's volume which "provides a model of Christian scholarship in exhibiting the relationships of the Christian faith to an academic topic."  (Awarded for "Psychology's Two Cultures: A Christian Analysis").

1989-'90: Fellow and Research Team Co-ordinator, Calvin Center for Christian Scholarship, (Team topic:  "Gender Roles:  Stability and Change Within the Context of a Christian Worldview").

April, 1991: Christianity Today Critics' Choice Award (Contemporary Issues Category), for Gender and Grace: Love, Work, and Parenting in a Changing World.

April, 1993: Distinguished Member's Award, Christian Association for Psychological Studies.

August, 1999:   Semi-Finalist, Klausler Sermon Award (sponosred by the Christian Ministry Foundation), for the sermon “Talking About Tamar  (Gen. 38:1-26), preached March 1998 at Eastern College.

Sept. 1999-Aug. 2000: Christian Faith and Life Sabbatical Grant ($40,000), Louisville Institute (a Lilly Endowment Program for the Study of American Religion).

May 2000:  Religion, Culture and Family Project, University of Chicago Divinity School:  $25,000 grant for conference on Christianity Gender and the Family (co-sponsored with the Hestenes Center for Christian Women in Leadership). 

 

CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHER PERIODICALS

A. In Christianity Today:

1.  Vol. 30, No. 1 (January 1, 1986) "The End of Female Passivity.'  (Article in the C.T. Institute Supplement on "Trends Facing the Church."

2.  Vol. 30, No. 14:  (October 3, 1986)  "Women in Leadership" (Various contributions to the C.T. Institute Supplement on this topic.)

3.  (Quarterly Senior Editors' Columns, from September 1987 to August 1989.)
                        a)         "A Mixed Bag of Roots" (March 18, 1988), p. 11  
                        b)         "Fractured pride" (July 15, 1988), p. 11  
                        c)         "Cats Need No Justification" (October 7, 1988) p. 11  
                        d)         "Ben Johnson, Role Model?  (December 9, 1988) p. 15  
                        e)         "Sticking a Needle in Apartheid" (March 17, 1989), p. 13  
                        f)          "A Hopeful, Happy Camper" (July 14, 1989), p. 13

4.  Vol. 32, No. 6 (April 8, 1988): "Power Plays" (pp. 29-30)             
            

5.  Vol. 34, No. 10 (July 16, 1990):  "Life After Eden."  (pp. 19-21).

6. Vol. 34, No. 16 (November 5, 1990),  "Lord of Creation and Academy" (p. 6). 

7. Vol. 43, No. 10 (Sept. 6, 1999): “Reclaiming Feminism” (An Interview by Randy Frame), pp. 102-103.


B. In The Banner (Periodical of the Christian Reformed Church):

1. Vol. 118, No. 1 (January 3, 1983):  "On Becoming A Christian" (pp. 5-6).

2.  Vol. 118, No. 34 (September 26, 1986):  "Notes of a Sabbath-Watcher" (pp. 16-18).

3.  Vol. 122, No. 17 (May 4, 1987): "It's Time for a Truce.  Or:  Why Homemakers and Career Women Shouldn't Be Defensive Around Each Other." (pp. 6-8)

4.  Vol. 127, No. 21 (June 1, 1992): "It's Abuse, and It's Ours." (pp. 14-15)


C. In The Reformed Journal:

1.  Vol. 35, No. 4 (April, 1985):  "The Other Side of the Wall" (On Prison Ministry),     (pp. 6-8).

2.  Vol. 36, No 3. (March, 1986):  "Mingling With the Mennonites" (pp. 3-4).

3.  Vol. 36, No. 6 (June, 1986):  "Does God Listen to Girls? - On Women in Church and          Society."  (pp. 7-11).

4.  Vol. 36, No. 8 (August, 1986)  a) "An Intellectual Feast Among Friends" (pp. 2-4);             b) "The Recertification of Women." (pp. 17-24).

5.  Vol. 37, No. 2 (Feb. 1987) "You've Come a Long Way..." (pp. 6-7)  (On College Women's Sports).

6.  Vol. 37, No. 7 (July, 1987)  "It's Just A Question..." (pp. 5-6)  (On Women's          Ordination).

7.  Vol. 37, No. 9 (Sept., 1987) "The Christian Mind and The Challenge of Gender       Relations"  (pp. 17-23).

8.  Vol. 38, No. 2 (Feb. 1988) "Selective Sociobiology and Other Follies" (pp. 24-28).

9.  Vol. 38, No. 8 (August, 1988) "Trouble and Hope Down on the Farm:  A Review   Essay."  (pp. 14-19).

10.  Vol. 38, No. 11 (Nov. 1988) "No Boundaries" (On the Ben Johnson Olympic Scandal,)    pp. 4-6.

11.  Vol. 39, No. 6 (June, 1989) "Gilda Radner: Prelude, Finale, and Godspell in          Between" (pp. 3-5).

12.  Vol. 40, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1990), "When Ideology Fails..."  (an editorial on the           University of Montreal massacre of 14 women students) (pp. 6-7).

13.  Vol. 40, No. 5 (May 1990), "Between the 'F' Word and the 'R' Word."  (Reflections         on Feminism and Religion, as observed at a feminist studies conference), (pp. 3-5).

14.  Vol. 40, No. 5 (May 1990), "The Contradictions of Headship", (pp. 21-28).


D. In Perspectives: A Journal of Reformed Thought (incorporating The Reformed Journal from 1991 on):  

1.  "Education on the Right Tack."  Vol. 6, No. 1 (January 1991), pp. 6-7.

2.  "Social Science in a Post-Empiricist Age." Vol. 6, No. 3 (March, 1991), pp. 23-24.

3.  "Kitty Genovese and the Biblical Metananative." Vol. 6, No. 6 (June, 1991) pp. 3-4

4.  "Why Christians Should Take the Men's Movement Seriously."  Vol. 7, No. 5 (May,                                    1992), pp. 17-19.

5. "Too Little, Too Late", Vol. 7, No. 7 (September 1992), pp. 4-5.

6. “Asking Better Questions in the Heterosexuality/Homosexuality Debate,” 
     Vol. 12, No. 4 (April 1997), pp. 8-13.


E. In Radix (Magazine of the Berkeley Christian Coalition)

1.  Vol. 13, No. 4 (Jan./Feb. 1982):  "Self-Esteem and the Sex-Role Development" (pp.           6-15).

2.  Vol. 15, No. 2 (Sept./Oct. 1983):  "The Female Reconstructs Psychology" (pp. 9-18).

3. Vol. 16, No. 3 (Nov./Dec. 1984):  "Sexual Values in a Secular Age" (pp. 5-11 and   p. 30).

4.  Vol. 19, No. 1 (Jan/Feb. 1989):  "Muscular Christianity: Distaff Division", (pp.         20, 21, and 31).

5.  Vol. 20, No. 1 (Fall, 1990), "The Future of the Family" pp. 12-15, 27-29).

6. Vol. 21, No. 3 (Spring 1993), "Why Christians Should Take the Men's Movement                Seriously" (pp. 4-7, 29)

7. Vol. 28, No. 3 (Spring 2001), “The Case for Heterosexual Marriage” (pp.  4-7, 22-26).

 

F. In Transformation: An International Evangelical Dialogue on Faith and Ethics

1.  Vol. 8, No. 4 (October, 1991):  "Washington, Women, and Families" (pp. 25-30).


G. In The Wittenberg Door:

1.  No. 121 (Jan/Feb., 1992), "The Courage to Give Up Power:  Door Interview with 
    Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen."  (pp. 6-9).


H. In On Being (Australian Christian Monthly):

1. Vol. 21, No. 4 (May, 1994): "Feminism and the Family" (pp. 26-27).


I. In Prism (Magazine of Evangelicals for Social Action):

1. Vol. 2, No. 3 (Feb. 1995): "Students Have to Be taught How To Worship
   God With Their Minds" (pp. 15-21).


J. In The Christian Century:

1. Vol. 113, No. 4 (Jan. 31, 1996): "Family Values, Christian Values: Roundtable Discussion with DavidBalch, Don Browning, Lisa Sowle Cahill, Pamela Couture and Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen." (pp. 104-108).

2. Vol. 114, No. 22 (July 30/Aug. 6, 1997), “Deconstructing the Culture of  
  Divorce” (pp. 690-93).

3. Vol. 114, No. 29 (Oct. 22, 1997): “Among the Promise Keepers: Mixed Messages on the Mall” (pp. 932-34).

4. Vol. 115, No. 21 (July/Aug. 1998):  “Parenting and Politics: Giving New Shape to
   
Family values” (pp. 719-21).

5. Vol. 116, No. 33 (Dec.1, 1999):  “Why Men Get Anxious” (pp. 1166-1168)


K. In Books & Culture: A Christian Review:


1. Vol. 1, No. 1 (Sept./Oct. 1995):  "The Affirmative Action Glass: Half Full or Half Empty?" (p.15).

2. Vol. 1, No. 2 (Nov./Dec. 1995): "How the Vatican Spells Sex" (pp. 24-25).

3. Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jan/Feb 1997): “When Alice Meets Socrates”(Review of  
  Jostein Gaarder’s novel Sophie’s World).

4. Vol. 3, No. 6 (Nov/Dec 1997): “Weeping Warriors” (pp. 9-11)

5.  Web Edition, http://www.christianitytoday.com/books/web/2000/oct18.html:  “Masculinity Under the Microscope.”

6. Vol. 10, No. 3 (May/June 2004): “How to Unmuzzle a Threshing Ox” (Review of Linda Babcock and Sara Laschever, Women Don’t Ask: Negotiation and the Gender Divide (Princeton, 2003), p. 25


L. In The Bulletin of the Institute for Reformed Theology:

1. Vo. 4, No.1 (winter 2004): Review of James E. McGoldrick, God’s Renaissance Man: Abraham Kuyper (Evangelical Press, 2000), pp. 13-14.


M. In Priscilla Papers (Journal of Christians for Biblical Equality):

1. Vol. 5, No. 2 (Spring 1991): "Bread and Roses at Bethany: A Meditation on Matt.                         26:6-16" (pp. 1-2).

2. Vol. 6, No. 1 (Winter, 1992): "Anita, Clarence and Me: A Reformation Day  
                        Meditation on Eph. 6:10-19." (pp. 1-5).

3. Vol. 9, No. 3 (Summer 1995): "The Scandal of the (Male) Evangelical Mind" (2-5)


M. In Sojourners: Faith, Politics and Culture:

1. Vol. 27, No. 1 (Jan/Feb 1998): “The Promise Keepers and Proof-Text Poker”  
16-21)


N. In Theology, News and Notes:

1. Vol. 45, No. 1 (Mar. 1998): “Men Behaving Not So Badly” (pp. 8-10).


O. In The Chronicle of Higher Education:

1. Vol. 45, No. 6 (Oct. 2, 1998):  “Crucial Steps Needed to Bind Families,” (p. B-8)

 

                                                COURSES TAUGHT

                        (In order of recency/frequency under each heading)

A. Psychology:

            1.  Psychology of Gender

            2.  Introduction to Psychology

            3.  Issues in Psychology and Theology

            4.  Psychology of Human Differences

            5.  Cross-Cultural Psychology

            6.  Phenomenological Psychology

            7.  Developmental Psychology

            8.  History of Psychology

            9.  Social Psychology

 

B.         Philosophy

            1.  Philosophy of Social Science

            2.  Philosophy of Gender

C.        Interdisciplinary:

            1.      Christianity, Learning, and Culture: Constructing A Christian Worldview

2.      New Faculty Faith and Learning Seminar (Eastern University)

            2.  Perspectives on Gender

            3.  Christian Perspectives on Learning

            4.  The Learning Environment

            5.  Models of Man and Madness

            6.  The Christian in a Post-Christian Society

7.  Introduction to Social Science

D. Exercise and Health Science: 

            1. Scottish Country Dancing