The profound illustrations within Dr. Thomas Luke’s Ph.D. dissertation book, Transformational Theology, earned him the Distinguished Academic Illustration Award. These visuals vividly portray the impact of sexual exploitation and dissociative identity disorder, as well as outlining the spiritual integration journey for survivors with fractured psyches due to childhood trauma. Crafted with professional artistry, these textbook illustrations effectively brought clarity to the academic discourse of the Transformational Theology manuscript.
Eligibility Criteria:
- The award recognizes illustration concepts demonstrating artistic merit and award potential.
- The produced artworks should stimulate creative learning and enhance the comprehension and appreciation of the text’s literary overview.
- The recipient’s contribution must significantly advance the artistic narrative within theological scholarship.
- The recipient must be an academician and theologian who worked collaboratively with an illustrator to produce professional artwork within a defined curricular area, thereby illuminating their doctoral dissertation manuscript.
