Event Schedule

Perkins Fall Convocation is an annual gathering highlighting various intersections of faith and culture through relevant lectures, presentations, workshops and liturgical expressions around a selected theme. Formerly Ministers Week, Fall Convocation offers a broad learning community for church and community leaders alike.

Online Registration: September 4, 2024 - November 6, 2024

Thursday, November 14, 2024

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.                Check-in

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.              Opening Worship

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.              "The Artifice of Intelligence" with Dr. Noreen Herzfeld

12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.                  Lunch & Learn Interview with Dr. Noreen Herzfeld

1:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.                 "Embodied Souls: Staying Human in the Age of AI" with Cole Arthur Riley

Friday, November 15, 2024

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.                 Check-in

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.               "Is an AI Generated Icon Really an Icon?" with Dr. Noreen Herzfeld

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.                AI and Ministry Practice Panel with Dr. Robert Hunt

12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.                    Lunch & Learn Interview with Cole Arthur Riley

1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.                     Closing Worship

Please note that online registration will close November 6, 2024. Refunds (less $25 fee) will be available up to 7 days prior to the event.