https://www.youtube.com/embed/9rhOyUVdlpM A discussion of Jonathan Tran's book Asian Americans and the Spirit of Racial Capitalism with Raymond Chang and Isaiah Jeong.
In this podcast featuring Baylor faculty, Jonathan Tran shares his family’s story, unpacks scholarship in ethics, religion, language and more and examines lessons from his new book Asian Americans and the Spirit of Racial Capitalism. Transcript DEREK SMITH:Hello, and welcome to Baylor Connections, conversation series with…
Through the fantastic Faith Angle podcast, I join journalist Tina Nguyen to talk about the book in relationship to our Vietnamese American experiences, including the very interesting phenomenon of Vietnamese American Trumpism. Click here to listen in to the conversation.
This essay was adapted from a sermon preached at University Baptist Church in Waco, Texas, on May 2, 2021. It was originally published for Sojourners. I grew up in the decades after the United States fought in three wars in three subsequent decades with three Asian countries:…
https://www.youtube.com/embed/W1WgcQ-2wdg?start=10 A presentation for the 2021 Asian American Theology Conference, hosted by Princeton Theological Seminary.
https://soundcloud.com/princeton-seminary/dr-jonathan-tran-president-craig-barnes-2021-asian-american-theology-conference?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing A conversation with Craig Barnes of Princeton Theological Seminary and Jonathan Tran, part of the 2021 Asian American Theology Conference.
Jonathan Tran talks with Liz Lin of Progressive Asian American Christians about the benefits and challenges of centering antiracism on Asian American racial identity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQCTe74W3f8
This essay was written for an online symposium on Choi's book through Syndicate. I am currently writing a book called Yellow Christianity: An Intervention on Christian Anti-Racist Discourse . Since I spend a lot of time there developing an account of Asian American Christianity, I spend…
An article in Theology Today. ABSTRACT“The Parable of the Shrewd Manager” in Luke 16 illuminates some important features of Asian American life. Like the parable’s central character, Asian Americans live under a set of cultural expectations where success is achieved by accepting terms set by…