Sarah Morice Brubaker

Education (top)

Research (top)

  • Dissertation Title:

    The Place of the Spirit: A Trinitarian Theology of Location

    Cyril O’Regan and Gerald McKenny, Co-Directors

  • Areas of Specialty
    • Trinitarian theology
    • Postmodern theology and philosophy
    • Theology of place and space
    • Philosophical theology
    • Theology and culture
  • Areas of Competence
    • Theological anthropology (ancient to contemporary)
    • Feminist and gender theory
    • Theology of place and space
    • Philosophical theology
    • Theology and culture

Teaching Experience (top)

Presentations (top)

  • (upcoming) Begotten… Where? Putting Place Back in the Trinity and the Trinity Back in Place.

    Gender, Space and Place Conference

    University of Notre Dame March 2010

  • Re-Placing the Doctrine of the Trinity: Horizons, Violence, and Postmodern Christian Thought.
    Recreate, Replace, Restore: Exploring the Intersections Between Meanings and Environments.

    Workgroup on Religion, Ethics, and Nature

    Ohio Northern University April 2009

  • Christ’s Resurrected Body as Key to a Nonviolent Theology of Location.

    Christian Theological Research Fellowship section

    Society of Biblical Literature 2007 Annual Meeting

  • What Sort of ‘Where’? The Christian Church in Place

    Ecclesiology section

    College Theology Society 2007 Annual Meeting

  • Some Questions for Male Christian Pacifists (focused on Stanley Hauerwas)

    Spring 2008

    American Academy of Religion 2005 Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, PA

Publications (top)

  • “Re-Placing the Doctrine of the Trinity: Horizons, Violence, and Postmodern Christian Thought,” in Forrest Clingerman and Mark H. Dixon, ed. Religion, Ethics, and Nature: An Essential Convergence. (accepted by editors; volume not yet under contract)

  • Review of Karen Baker Fletcher, Dancing With God: The Trinity from a Womanist Perspective. St. Louis: Chalice Press, 2006.

  • Review in The Christian Century (7/24/07) of Margaret Kim Peterson, Keeping House: The Litany of Everyday Life. Indianapolis: Jossey-Bass, 2007.

Professional Service (top)

  • AAR Steering Committee for the Consultation on Liberal Theologies, January 2010 – present.

  • Assessment task force, Masters and Worship committees, Phillips Theological Seminary, Aug.2009 – present.

  • Research Assistant, Mary Rose D’Angelo, Sept.-Dec. 2006.

  • Research Assistant, Mary Doak, Sept.-Dec. 2005.

Professional Affiliations (top)

Honors (top)

References (top)

  • Cyril J. O’Regan
  • Huisking Professor of Theology, University of Notre Dame
  • 439 Malloy Hall
  • Notre Dame, IN 46556
  • 574-631-3525
  • Cyril.J.O'Regan.1@nd.edu
  • Gerald P. McKenny
  • Associate Professor of Theology and Christian Ethics, University of Notre Dame
  • 339 Malloy Hall
  • Notre Dame, IN 46556
  • 574-631-4520
  • Gerald.P.McKenny.4@nd.edu
  • Mary Catherine Hilkert, O.P.
  • Professor of Theology, University of Notre Dame
  • 337 Malloy Hall
  • Notre Dame, IN 46556
  • 574-631-7290
  • M.C.Hilkert.1@nd.edu