Todd C. Ream
Senior Scholar for Faith and Scholarship
Associate Professor of Humanities
Research Fellow, Institute for Studies of Religion, Baylor University
Todd (B.A., Baylor University; M.Div., Duke University; Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University) lives with his wife, Sara, and daughters, Addison and Ashley, in Greentown, Indiana (Home of the Eastern Comets!), where they are members of Jerome Christian Church. Prior to coming to Indiana Wesleyan, Todd served as a postdoctoral research fellow, a chief student development officer, and a residence director.
He is the author of Christian Faith and Scholarship: An Exploration of Contemporary Developments (with Perry L. Glanzer, Jossey-Bass, 2007), Christianity and Moral Identity in Higher Education (with Perry L. Glanzer, Palgrave Macmillan, 2009), A Parent's Guide to the Christian College: Supporting Your Child's Mind and Spirit During the College Years (with Timothy W. Herrmann and C. Skip Trudeau, Abilene Christian University Press, 2011), and The Idea of a Christian College: A Reexamination for Today’s University with Perry L. Glanzer, Cascade Books, Forthcoming).
He is also the editor of Taking Captive Every Thought: Forty Years of the Christian Scholar's Review (with Don W. King, Perry L. Glanzer, David A. Hoekema, Jerry A. Pattengale, and Todd Steen, Abilene Christian University Press, 2011), and Beyond Integration?: Inter/Disciplinary Possibilities for the Future of Christian Higher Education (with Jerry A. Pattengale and David L. Riggs, Abilene Christian University Press, 2012).
His current book projects include an edited volume entitled Crisis on Campus? Hopeful Responses from Ernest L. Boyer (with John L. Braxton, SUNY Press) and The Lost Idea of a University: Reflections on a Squandered Inheritance (with Perry L. Glanzer, InterVarsity Press). He also serves as the Book Review Editor for Christian Higher Education (with Perry L. Glanzer) and Christian Scholar's Review (with Perry L. Glanzer).
Todd has contributed over 140 articles, editorials, interviews, and reviews to a variety of academic journals, popular magazines, and newspapers including Big Sky Journal, Books and Culture, Christianity Today, Educational Philosophy and Theory, The Heythrop Journal, the International Journal of Systematic Theology, the Kokomo Perspective, the Kokomo Tribune, Modern Theology, New Blackfriars, The Review of Higher Education, and Teachers College Record. However, his favorite publication to write for is The Greentown Grapevine.
Contact Information
E-mail: todd.ream@indwes.edu
Phone: 765-677-1743
Mailing Address
Todd C. Ream
John Wesley Honors College
Indiana Wesleyan University
4201 S. Washington St.
Marion, IN 46953 USA
Spring 2013 Office Hours
Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays 1:10-3:30 PM, and by appointment
Curriculum Vita
Todd C. Ream Curriculum Vitae (Full)
Todd C. Ream Curriculum Vitae (Abridged)
Spring 2013 Syllabi
HNR-175-A: What is Beauty?
HNR-175-B: What is Beauty?
Media Inquiries
Academic Freedom
History of Higher Education
Nature and Practice of Scholarship
Religion and Higher Education
Theology as an Academic Discipline