MSSA One-Day Conference, April 18, 2024

Flags in front of mountains.

The Mormon Social Science Association welcomes presenters and guests to our One-Day Conference at Utah Tech University in St. George, Utah. Paper presentation sessions will be followed by Q&A conversations.

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Session 1

12:00–1:00 PM

College of Education Building (COE), room 121

Arizona Mormon Youth’s Religious Socialization and 2020 Voting Choices

No Longer a “Peculiar People”?: How Mormons differ (or don’t) from other religious groups in their knowledge and acceptance of science

Q & A conversation

Session 2

1:15–2:15 PM

College of Education Building (COE), room 121

Kenyan LDS Women and Gender Roles: Emerging Themes and Next Questions

Shame and Worthiness with Mormon Garments

Q & A conversation

5:00 PM

Dinner together – Place TBD

7:00 PM

Juanita Brooks Conference Keynote

This event will be presented by Laurie Maffly-Kipp in the Taylor Auditorium at Utah Tech University. Maffly-Kipp is the Archer Alexander Distinguished Professor in the Humanities at Washington University in St. Louis.

Link to Juanita Brooks Conference Program and (Free) Registration.