Program
* Presentations are posted on our YouTube channel.
Thursday, January 21st Noon, Eastern Standard Time, USA
12:00 pm – Welcome
12:05-12:25pm - Experience of Pilgrimage
- Is Pilgrimage an Essential Service? The Conflict over Congregational Worship (Aulet, Álvarez)
- Laudato Si’ and the Quest for Universal Communion: Pilgrimage in the Modern Age (Muthupandiyan)
- See-Level: How Pilgrims Think (Bouldrey)
12:25-12:45pm - North-American Pilgrimage
- Pandemic, Pilgrimage, and Prairie Paths (Barlar)
- The Panoplia of Pandemic Pilgrimage Findings (Redick)
- Pilgrimage in a time of pandemic: Backyards, Maps, and Apps (Barush)
12:45-1:05pm - Pilgrimage and Technology
- Virtual Pilgrimage to the Holy Land during the Pandemic: Contemplating the Face of Christ with Mary – The Magdala Experience (Dowson)
- Virtual pilgrimage to the Holy Land (Darnell)
- The Camino in COVID-19 Times – Tune in But Step out! (Friesen)
- The María Lionza Pilgrimage: Movement in the Midst of COVID-19 (Carter)
1:05-1:25pm - Panel Discussion of Disciplinary Angst in an Age of Pandemics: The Case of Pilgrimage Research
- The Case of Geography of Pilgrimage (Olsen)
- Of Saints and Serendipity: Anthropological Musings on the Effects of COVID-19 on Pilgrimage Research (DiGiovine)
- Pilgrimage Studies during COVID-19: A Psychological Perspective (Warfield)
1:30pm – Closing Remarks
