BYU Church History Symposium Speakers

2014 – Matthew J. Grey

‘The Word of God in the Original’: Joseph Smith’s Study of Hebrew and its Impact on His Translations, Thought, and Theology

2014 – Justin R. Bray

The Seventy Disciples in Early 19th Century Christian Thought

2014 – Craig Manscill

Conflict, Persecution and Martyrdom

2014 – Dieter F. Uchtdorf

2014 – Reid Neilson

A Light in the Darkness

2014 – Andrew Reed

The Non-Mormon Mormony

2014 – Christian Euvrad

The Church in France: A Study of Relationship

2014 – Jerry Hansen

The Church's Cultural Challenges in Europe

2014 – James Goldberg

Moses Hindoian: Reconstructing Local History

2014 – Ardis Parshall

Saim Abd al-Samid

2014 – John Plaiss

Mormon Relations with Islam

2014 – Mauro Properzi

Waldensians and Mormons in Italy

2014 – Thomas A. Wayment

Joseph Smith and Early Christian Apocrypha

2014 – Jeremy Lamoreaux

Societal Security and Minority Religions

2014 – Craig Ostler

Development of the Church's Humanitarian Aid

2014 – Katherine Kitterman

The Faith to Be First: the Haag am Haustruck Branch

2014 – Roger Minert

Johann Huber and the First Branch in Austria

2014 – Saskia Tielens

Writing the War: German Mormon Memories

2014 – Ron Bartholomew

Church Membership in County Durham

2014 – Susan Howard

Mormonism and the British Press

2014 – Jessica Finnegan

The Internet and the International Church

2014 – James Miller

To Every Tongue: Church Language Policy

2014 – Matthew Wilcox

The Production of Proselyting Filmstrips

2014 – Terryl Givens

2014 – Richard Cowan

Administering a Worldwide Church

2014 – Gerritt Van Dyk

The Two Translations of the Korean Book of Mormon

2014 – Don Holsinger

The Dividends of Religious Freedom

2014 – Jared Halverson

Temples as Santifiers of Space

2014 – Ken Alford

Establishing the Gospel in Afghanistan

2014 – Sherilyn Farnes

The Establishment of the Church in Latvia

2014 – Ray Luce

LDS Buildlings, the Fourth Essential

2014 – Ed Riding

The Globalization of Mormon Music

2014 – Scott Christensen, Jared Feller, Grace Stephenson, and Jeremy Talmage

Documenting Mormonism as a Global Religion

2014 – Dennis Horne

President Lorenzo Snow's Renewal of Missionary Work

2014 – Chad Emmett

Conversion Accounts from Indonesia

2014 – Scott Esplin

A Student's Perspective on Life at the Juarez

2014 – Mark Grover

Latin America and the Globalization of the Church

2014 – Barbara Morgan

LDS Church Schools in Mexico

2014 – Clint Christensen

Global Impact of the 1978 Revelation

2014 – J. B. Haws

The Freeze and the Thaw: Ghana

2014 – Anne Barrett

Modern-day Mormon Handcart Treks: Issues of Identity and Collective Memory

2014 – Gary Boatright

Marking the International Landscape

2014 – Jacob Olmstead

The Salt Lake Temple: An Icon of Faith for the International Church?

2014 – Felipe Chou

Taiwan Mission - Early Years

2014 – John Hilton

The First Three Years

2014 – Greg Wilkinson

Is the LDS Church a Japanese New Religion?

2014 – Richard Bennett

Pentecostals and Mormons in Africa

2014 – Lewis Hassell

The Meeting of Mormonism with Two Asian Subcultures

2014 – Michael Goodman

Bringing Christianity and the Gospel to Thailand

2013 – Nicholas J. Frederick

Joseph Smith and the Gospel of John

2013 – John S. Thompson

2013 – Matthew B. Bowman

Joseph Smith and 19th c. Biblical Commentaries

2013 – David F. Holland

2013 – John W. Welch

Joseph Smith’s Awareness of Greek and Latin

2013 – Kevin L. Barney

2013 – John Gee

Joseph Smith and Ancient Egypt

2013 – Kerry Muhlestein

Joseph Smith and Egyptian Artifacts: Towards a Preliminary Paradigm for Evaluating Prophetic and Mundane Ideas Regarding Aspects of the Ancient World

2013 – Kent P. Jackson

Joseph Smith and the Bible

2013 – David F. Holland

The Prophet, His Contemporaries, and the Ancients: Prophethood and the Past in Comparative Perspective

2013 – Matthew Roper

Joseph Smith and the Ruins: Central American Archaeology and Early Views about the Book of Mormon

2013 – Mark Alan Wright

Joseph Smith and Native American Artifacts

2013 – Kristian S. Heal

Joseph Smith and the Early Church Fathers

2013 – Lincoln H. Blumell

What has Palmyra to do with Jerusalem? Joseph Smith and the Writings of Flavius Josephus

2013 – Jared Ludlow

Joseph Smith’s Reading of Jewish Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha

2013 – Steven C. Harper

Joseph Smith’s Relationships to Hermeticism and Masonry

2013 – Michael Hubbard MacKay

‘Git Them Translated’: Joseph Smith, Ancient Characters, and Translating the Plates

2013 – Richard E. Bennett

‘To The Most Learned Men of this Generation’: Martin Harris and His Visits East, 1828

2013 – Richard L. Bushman

The Academic Study of Antiquity in Antebellum America