2023 Church History in the Pacific & Asia Conference
“Voices of Latter-day Saint Women in the Pacific and Asia”
(…formerly the Mormon Pacific Historical Society Conference)
Call for Proposals:

The Department of Religious Education and The Faculty of Culture, Language & Performing Arts
at Brigham Young University-Hawaii announce the 2023 Church History in the Pacific & Asia
Conference. The Conference will be held March 3–4, 2023 on the BYU-Hawaii Campus in Laie,
Hawaii. This year’s conference will specifically consider stories, achievements and voices of
women who have shaped, refined and helped realize the Latter-day Saint experience in the
Pacific and Asia.

We invite scholars and rigorous studiers of Church History to submit proposals specifically
addressing the theme of “Voices of Latter-day Saint Women in the Pacific and Asia.” Proposals
should consist of a brief abstract (no more than 500 words) and a current CV or description of
your experience. Proposals may be sent to eric.marlowe@byuh.edu. Deadline for the
submission of proposals is November 1, 2022. Notification of acceptance will be given by
November 15, 2022. Following the conference, selected papers will be considered for
publication by the Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian & Pacific Studies at BYU-Hawaii.
Please address any questions to Eric Marlowe eric.marlowe[ at] byuh.edu, 808-675-3643.

With Aloha,
Alohalani Housman
Co-Chair, Dean & Associate Professor, Faculty of Culture, Language, & Performing Arts, BYU-H
Eric Marlowe
Co-chair, Associate Professor, Department of Religious Education, BYU-H
Alisi Langi
Assistant Professor, Department of Religious Education, BYU-H
Po Nien (Felipe) Chou
Professor, Department of Religious Education, BYU-H
Mei Wah Sin (Petra) Chou
BYU-H Adjunct Instructor of Chinese, author of Church history in Asia