The Association of Muslim Chaplains is pleased to announce the 4th Annual AMC Members Conference to be held February 14-16, 2025. This virtual gathering presents an opportunity for chaplains across sectors and students of Islamic chaplaincy to learn about the roots of our work in North America and to collectively imagine what the future of Islamic chaplaincy could look like.
2025 Conference: Re-Member, Reflect, & Reimagine
The Association of Muslim Chaplains is pleased to announce the 4th Annual AMC Members Conference to be held February 14-16, 2025. This virtual gathering presents an opportunity for chaplains across sectors and students of Islamic chaplaincy to learn about the roots of our work in North America and to collectively imagine what the future of Islamic chaplaincy could look like.
The conference will comprise of:
- Workshops
- Paper presentations
- Book talks
- Panel programs
- Electronic research posters
Focal issues for this conference are, inter alia,
- Story telling from the grandmother and grandfather Muslim chaplains
- Paper talks from those researching Muslim chaplains
- Practical theologies of chaplaincy
- Islamic frameworks for thinking about chaplaincy & pastoral care
- Curriculums used by Muslim chaplains (including psychiatric groups)
- Field (i.e. healthcare, corrections) specific programs
- Curricular approaches used for training Muslim chaplains
- Histories of endorsement agencies
- Histories of Muslim chaplaincy organizing
- Ideas for what Islamic chaplaincy could look like in 2050
- Critics of the current state of the field or specific elements of it
- Visions for board certification specific to Muslim chaplains
This is a virtual conference. Download the PDF of the Program.