Terry D Shoemaker Arizona State University (270) 991-7159 [email protected]

EDUCATION 2014-Present

Doctoral Studies Arizona State University

2013

M.A.

Western Kentucky University Religious Studies, 4.0 GPA

2001

B.A.

Western Kentucky University Religious Studies/History, 3.9 GPA

ACADEMIC POSITIONS 2015-2016

Faculty Assistant, Arizona State University

2014-2015

Research Assistant, Center for the Study of Religion & Conflict Arizona State University

2013-2014

Adjunct Instructor, Honor’s College and Diversity & Community Studies, Western Kentucky University

2010-2013

Coordinator, Institute for Citizenship & Social Responsibility Western Kentucky University

PUBLICATIONS Shoemaker, Terry and Alexandria Griffin, “Religion, Counterprivates, Disabilities,” Critical Research on Religion Forthcoming Shoemaker, Terry and James Edmonds. “The Limits of Interfaith: Interfaith Identities, Emerging Potentialities, and Exclusivity” Culture and Religion 17:2 (2016) 200-212. Bain-Selbo, Eric and Terry Shoemaker. “Southern Reconstructing: Sports and the Future of Religion in the American South” in Sport and Religion in the Twenty-First Century edited by Mary Lou Sheffer and Brad Schultz, Lexington Books (2016), pp. 133-152. Olson, Alex, Elizabeth Gish, and Terry Shoemaker. “Citizen Stories: A New Path to Culture Change” Public 3:1 (2015). Shoemaker, Terry. "The Mason Jar Mentality: Conservative Protestantism and Interfaith Cooperation in the American South," Journal of Inter-Religious Studies 15 (2014), 81-87.

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Shoemaker, Terry and William Simpson. “Revisiting Sacred Metaphors: A Religious Studies Pedagogical Response to the Rise of the Nones,” Journal of Religion and Society 16 (2014), 1-16. Shoemaker, Terry. “God, Guts, & Glory: An Investigation of Relational Support Mechanisms for War Veterans Provided by Faith Communities,” Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion 8 (2012) Article 10, 1-21. BOOK REVIEWS Gortner, David T. Varieties of Personal Theology: Charting the Beliefs and Values of American Young Adults. Surrey, England: Ashgate, 2013. In Reviews in Religion and Theology 21 (2): 219222. RESEARCH IN PROGRESS “Deconstructing Westphalia: The Emerging Church, and Citizen Pilgrims” Forthcoming chapter. “Orange is the New Religion: Religion as Resistance in Season 3 of OITNB” In Review TEACHING EXPERIENCE Fall 2016

World Religions (REL 100) Chandler Gilbert Community College, undergraduate course, Department of Philosophy and Religion

Fall 2016

Religion and Sports (REL 394) – Online Arizona State University, undergraduate course, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies

Summer 2016 Introduction to Religious Studies (REL 102) - Online Western Kentucky University, undergraduate course, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies Summer 2016 Religions of the World (REL 100) Arizona State University, undergraduate course, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies Spring 2016

Religion in America (Religion 321) Arizona State University, undergraduate course, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies

Fall 2015

Religion in America (Religion 321) Arizona State University, undergraduate course, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies

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Summer 2015 Religions of the World (Religion 100) (2 Sections) - Online Arizona State University, undergraduate course, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies Spring 2014

Citizen & Self (multiple sections) Western Kentucky University, undergraduate course, Honors College

Spring 2014

ICSR Independent Study Western Kentucky University, undergraduate course, Diversity & Community Studies

Fall 2013

Citizen & Self (multiple sections) Western Kentucky University, undergraduate course, Honors College

Fall 2013

Religion & the Public Sphere Western Kentucky University, undergraduate course, Diversity & Community Studies

Fall 2013

Being a Citizen Professional Western Kentucky University, undergraduate course, Diversity & Community Studies

Fall 2013

Public Achievement Western Kentucky University, undergraduate course, Diversity & Community Studies

Spring 2013

Faith & Service Western Kentucky University, undergraduate course, Diversity & Community Studies

Spring 2012

Introduction to Religious Studies – Teaching Assistant Western Kentucky University, undergraduate course, Philosophy & Religious Studies

Fall 2011

Diversity & Social (In)Justice – Co-Instructor Western Kentucky University, undergraduate course, Diversity & Community Studies

Fall 2012/2011 Community-Based Development Instruction Developed an interdisciplinary course examining most effective practices and ethical considerations in community development & community-based research. CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS November 2016 “The Emerging Church, Millennials, and Religion,” (respondent) American Academy of Religion, San Antonio, TX

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February 2016 “Orange is the New Alternative Religion: Religion as Resistance,” (paper) Graduate Student Symposium Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ November 2015 “Deconstructing Westphalia: The Emerging Church and Falkian ‘Citizen Pilgrims,’” (paper) American Academy of Religion, Atlanta, GA November 2015 “Southern Reconstructing: Sport and the Future of the American South,” (paper) The Spirit Of Sports Conference, Baylor University, Waco, TX July 2015

“Faculty Perspectives: On the Ground in Higher Education,” (paper) Society for Values in Higher Education Annual Meeting, Bowling Green, KY

March 2015

“Resurrecting Noah: Analyzing the Ark Encounter Construction as Normative Communitas” (paper) Western Region American Academy of Religion, Santa Clara, CA

November 2014 Critical Research on Religion panel theme: “Is the Emergent/ing Church Important?” (presiding) American Academy of Religion, San Diego, CA June 2014

“Citizen Stories: The Role of Personal Narratives in Civic Pedagogy” (paper) AASC&U American Democracy Project, Louisville, KY

March 2014

“Revisiting Sacred Metaphors: A Religious Studies Pedagogical Response to the Rise of the Nones” (paper) Southeast Commission for the Study of Religion, Atlanta, GA

Nov. 2013

“Star Spangled Saints: Ritual Practices that Legitimate War and Violence in the American Church” (paper) American Academy of Religion, Baltimore, MD

June 2013

“The Civic Relevance of Interfaith Collaboration” (panel) AASC&U American Democracy Project, Denver, CO

June 2013

“Creative Strategies for Utilizing Technology in Co-Curricular Civic Programming” (workshop) AASC&U American Democracy Project, Denver, CO

March 2013

“God, Guts, & Glory: An Investigation of Relational Support Mechanisms for War Veterans Provided by Faith Communities” (paper) Southeast Commission for the Study of Religion, Greenville, SC

June 2012

“Organizing Religion: The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in Civic Work” (panel) AASC&U American Democracy Project, San Antonio, TX

May 2011

“The Five Points of Partnership: A Campus & Community Partnership Approach to Healthier Communities” (workshop) Institute for Partnerships, Portland State University, Portland, OR

Feb. 2011

“How Universities Can Help Shape Communities” (panel) Town & Gown III: The University, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

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Nov. 2010

“Empowering Students to Serve Generously & Act Responsibly: Developing Deeper Levels of Pedagogical Engagement” (paper) Kentucky Engagement Conference, Louisville, KY

Sept. 2010

“Moving Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex” (workshop) Christian Community Development Association Conference (CCDA), Chicago, IL

GRANTS & AWARDS Summer 2016 Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict – Friends of the Center Summer Research Grant Spring 2016

Arizona State Graduate and Professional Student Association Teaching Excellence Award

Fall 2015

Arizona State Graduate and Professional Student Association Travel Grant x2

Fall 2015

Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict Faculty Seminar Grant “Religion, Sport, Violence.”

Summer 2015 Mary Jo Small Fellowship – Society for Values in Higher Education Fall 2014

Arizona State Graduate and Professional Student Association Travel Grant

Spring 2014

WKU University College Adjunct Faculty of the Year

Spring 2013

WKU Potter College Excellence in the Graduate Study of Religion Award

Winter 2012

WKU Office of Research First Time Grant Award

Summer 2012 WKU Community Partnership Incentive Award Recipient Spring 2012

Fair Trade University Intern Grant Recipient

Summer 2011 WKU Community Partnership Incentive Award Recipient OTHER PUBLICATIONS “Religion and Global Citizenship,” ASU Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict Annual Report 2015 State of Formation (a program of CIRCLE, The Center for Interreligious and Communal Leadership Education at Hebrew College and Andover Newton Theological School) Contributions: December 2014 November 2014 September 2014

“Advent, the Mason Jar Mentality & the War on Christmas” ”Memory & Transcending our Identities” “According to News Sources, Religion Is…”

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September 2014 August 2014 July 2014 May 2014 April 2014 March 2014 February 2014 January 2014 May 2014

“The Ark’s Physical Resurgence” “Balancing Love and Responsibility” “Public Displays of Religiosity & Interstate Theology” “Religion, Foreign Policy & Common Narrative” “The Military & Religious Devotees (A Memorial Day Reflection) “Neoliberal Violence & Religion Action” “Religious Interactions, Pop Culture & Historical Imagination” “Sacred Metaphors and Creating Comfortable Conditions” “Technology, Organic Interfaith, and …Bowling?” “Sacred Work is Secular Work”

“The Military & Religious Devotees” Center for Global Judaism Newsletter

Summer 2013 “The Nascent Stages of Religious Diversity in South Central Kentucky,” Harvard Pluralism Project Research Report, http://www.pluralism.org/reports/view/628. Fall 2011

“Wii the People: Students Use Game to Discuss Civic Renewal,” WKU Spirit of Engagement.

Fall 2011

“Student Group Makes WKU a Fair Trade University,” WKU Spirit of Engagement

Fall 2010

“Moving Beyond Sympathy,” WKU Spirit of Engagement.

Fall 2010

“Creating Climates for Sustainability,” WKU Spirit of Engagement.

Guest Presentations in Undergraduate/Graduate Classes: Summer 2016 Religion and Sport, ASU Undergraduate Course, Religious Studies, Arizona State University Fall 2015

Most Effective Practices for Academic Presentations, ASU Graduate Assistants in Religious Studies (GARS), Arizona State University

Fall 2015

Conducting Ethnography in the Bible Belt, Graduate Seminar, Religious Studies, Western Kentucky University

Fall 2015

Everyday Political Actions: American Evangelicals, Undergraduate Class, Religious Studies, Arizona State University

Spring 2015

American Evangelicalism in the American South, Undergraduate Class, Religious Studies Arizona State University

Fall 2014

American Evangelicalism in the American South, Undergraduate Class, Religious Studies Arizona State University

Fall 2014

Globalizing Christianity, Undergraduate Class, Religious Studies, Arizona State University

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Spring 2014

Religion & Ethnography in the American South, Graduate Seminar in Religious Studies, Western Kentucky University

Fall 2013

Religious Diversity in America? A Reconsideration, Cultural Diversity in America Folk Studies, Western Kentucky University

Spring 2013

Christianity Re-Contextualized in America, Religion in Contemporary America Undergraduate Class, Philosophy & Religious Studies, Western Kentucky University

Spring 2013

The Role of Christian Experience in Textual Interpretation, Christianity undergraduate course, Philosophy & Religious Studies, Western Kentucky University

Fall 2012

The Role of Prophet? Introduction to Religious Studies, Philosophy & Religious Studies, Western Kentucky University

Fall 2012/ Spring 2011

Religious Diversity in America? A Reconsideration, Cultural Diversity in America Folk Studies, Western Kentucky University

INVITED PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS April 2014

“Sacred Art” (4 Week Series) The Presbyterian Church of Bowling Green, KY

Feb. 2014

“Star Spangled Saints: What’s Really Going on Here?” Institute for Citizenship & Social Responsibility Faculty Brown Bag

Oct. 2013

Guest Speaker “Advocacy in Action” Kentucky Teen Institute Fall Summit

Oct. 2013

Keynote Speaker – The Golden Key Club International Honor Society Induction Ceremony, Western Kentucky University

Oct. 2013

“The Politics of Prophets” (4 Week Series) The Presbyterian Church of Bowling Green, KY

June 2013

“The Civic Relevance of Interfaith Collaboration” (20 min presentation) The Unitarian Universalist Church of Bowling Green, KY

Oct. 2012

“Staying Active in Civic Life” (30 min presentation) Bowling Green’s Citizen Academy, Bowling Green, KY

June 2012

“Millennials & Faith: How Religion is Changing” (45 min presentation) The Presbyterian Church of Bowling Green, KY

Jan. 2012

“Civic Engagement & Community Vitality” (1 hr workshop) Rally of the Neighborhoods, Bowling Green, KY

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August 2011

“Conversations & Communities” (1 hr presentations) WKU Honors College Fall Retreat, Leitchfield, KY

August 2010

“One Mission: How Faith Groups Can Make a Difference in the Community” (workshop) WKU ALIVE CCP, Bowing Green, KY

ACADEMIC SERVICE American Academy of Religion • AAR Steering Committee Research Track – The Emerging Church, Millennials, and Religion Arizona State University: • Provost Teaching Improvement Team • Graduate Association of Religious Studies President (2016-2017) • Graduate and Professional Student Association Travel Grant Reviewer (2014-2016) • Graduate and Professional Student Association Research Grant Reviewer (2014-2016) • Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict Faculty Seminar Co-Coordinator (2015-2016) • Guest Lecture Lead Planner for Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict – Guest Speaker Eric Bain-Selbo (2015) Public - A Journal of Imagining America, Peer Reviewer (2015-2016) Journal of Contemporary Ethnography – Peer Reviewer (2016) Western Kentucky University: • Student Advising, 2010-2014, Diversity & Community Studies • Diversity & Community Studies Curriculum Committee, Spring 2014 • Faculty Search Committee: Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies, Fall 2013/Spring 2014 • Assessment of Diversity & Community Studies Program – Creation of Survey Instrument, Implementation, and Analysis • Chair - Staff Search Committee: Program Support Specialist, Summer 2013 • Assessment of Religious Studies Program – Creation of Survey Instrument & Analysis • Assessment of Institute for Citizenship & Social Responsibility Degree Program – Creation of Survey Instrument & Analysis • Faculty Search Committee: Director of the Institute for Citizenship & Social Responsibility, May 2013 • Kentucky Engagement Conference Sessions Selection Committee Chair, Summer 2012 • Basic Skills for College Teaching Program, Spring 2012 • Staff Search Committee: Program Support Specialist, Summer 2012 • Staff Search Committee: Multi-Cultural Services, 2012 • WKU Fair Trade Steering Committee, 2010-Present • Community Partnership Incentive Awards Committee, 2010-Present • WKU Hill House Advisory Committee Chair, 2010-Present • Faculty Search Committee: Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies, August 2010 • Staff Search Committee: Community Engagement Coordinator, August 2010

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Staff Search Committee: Office Associate, August 2010

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Academy of Religion Society for Values in Higher Education – Fellow Golden Key Club International Honor Society – Honorary Member

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REFERENCES Dr. Eric Bain-Selbo Western Kentucky University Department Head Dept. of Philosophy & Religious Studies 1906 College Heights Blvd. Bowling Green, KY 42101 (270) 745-5744 [email protected]

Dr. Jane Olmsted Western Kentucky University Department Head Diversity & Community Studies 1906 College Heights Blvd. Bowling Green, KY 42101 (270) 745-5787 [email protected]

Dr. Joel Gereboff Arizona State University Professor School of Historical, Philosophical, & Religious Studies Tempe, AZ (480) 965-7738 [email protected]

Dr. Linell Cady Arizona State University Director – Center for the Study of Religion and Conflct Tempe, AZ (480) 965-2164 [email protected]

Dr. Agnes Kefeli-Clay Arizona State University Principal Lecturer School of Historical, Philosophical, and Religious Studies Tempe, AZ (480) 965-2814 [email protected]

Dr. Gaymon Bennett Arizona State University Assistant Professor School of Historical, Philosophical, and Religious Studies Tempe, AZ [email protected]