Atla Annual 2026

Atla Annual 2026

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Daniel Flores

Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary

Senior Librarian & Associate Professor of Wesleyan Studies

South Hamilton, MA

About me

MPHIL/PHD, Drew University
MSLIS, Drexel University
MDIV, Princeton Seminary
MED, Sam Houston State University
MA, Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary

Subject matter expert American Methodist history

4:00pm MST

Welcome and Opening Plenary - Michael Levine-Clark & Megan Oakleaf The Studio Loft at Ellie Caulkins Opera House

5:00pm MST

Opening Reception with Members, Sponsors, Exhibitors and Publishers (In-Person Only) The Studio Loft at Ellie Caulkins Opera House

8:00am MST

Rights and Permissions: Working with Publishers for Education, Translation, and Publishing Rights Room TBA

10:30am MST

Book Talk: Tolkien and the Problem of God: Truth, Goodness, and Beauty by Craig A. Boyd Room TBA

11:30am MST

All Conference Meeting - Association Update and Business Meeting (Luncheon - In-Person Only) Room TBA

2:30pm MST

Atla Sponsored Break at the SBL/AAR Exhibit Hall Exhibit Hall

6:00pm MST

Hosted Dinner(s) (In-Person Only) TBA

8:30am MST

Time to Visit the SBL/AAR Exhibit Hall (In-Person Only) Exhibit Hall

11:30am MST

Lunch On Your Own or Hosted Luncheons (In-Person Only) TBA

12:45pm MST

Mind the Gap: How Theological Librarians Help “Complete What is Lacking” in Students’ Education Room TBA

2:10pm MST

Ministers Navigating Artificial Intelligence: Findings from an ongoing research Survey Room TBA

3:10pm MST

Collaborating the Impossible: The Wesleyan-Holiness Digital Library and Its Role in Global Theological Education Room TBA

5:00pm MST

Hosted Dinner (In-Person Only) TBA

8:00am MST

Worship in the Episcopal Tradition TBA

9:00am MST

Teaching the AI Before It Teaches Your Students: Using Information-Literacy Practices To Shape the Research Habits That AI Agents Model Room TBA

10:00am MST

Breaking the Rules - When Best Practices Don't Get Results Room TBA

11:00am MST

Closing Luncheon (In-Person Only) and Plenary Room TBA

1:30pm MST

Time to Visit the SBL/AAR Exhibit Hall (In-Person Only) Exhibit Hall