Events – Signifying Scriptures

July 9, 2016

First Annual Meeting

Built in 1915, the Kennedy School served as an elementary school for many years before being converted into a funky hotel by the McMenamin brothers, famous in Portland for their excellent beers and unusual venues. Today, the hotel front desk is the old Principal’s office. […]

July 10, 2016

Second Annual Meeting – January 26-28, 2017 – Charlotte, NC

Organized as a seminar, the 2017 Meeting will be focused on the Nation/State as major theme. Broadly construed to include geographically-extensive U.N.–recognized entities as well as non-extensive, non-U.N. recognized movements, regional and local bodies in the modern era, the seminar will be divided into sessions […]

September 24, 2017

Third Annual Meeting – February 22-24, 2018 – Fort Worth, TX

Seminar Theme: Interpreters Springboard Text: Zygmunt Bauman, Legislators and Interpreters Special Guest: Tommy J. Curry, Professor of Philosophy, Africana Studies, Texas A & M University; Executive Director, Philosophy Born of Struggle See fascinating article on some of his experiences: https://www.chronicle.com/article/Who-s-Left-to-Defend-Tommy/240757 Inauguration of New Collaborative Research […]

August 22, 2018

Fourth Annual Meeting – February 21-23, 2019 – Memphis, TN

Meeting Registration Must be a current ISS member to register. You can sign up here for your ISS membership (at any level). General Registration: $100 Register Here —– Click for ISS-AM 2019 program —– Seminar Text Seminar text: Sorting Things Out: Classification and Its Consequences […]