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Project launched to investigate the impact of race and class in UK religious studies and theology
Professor David Clough from the Department of Divinity is one of three Co-Convenors of a new research project based at the University of Aberdeen that aims to provide an institutional platform for monitoring and challenging ways in which the disciplines of Religious Studies and Theology in UK Higher Education operate to...
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Dr Jennifer Riley to Speak at TEDxAberdeen 2024
We are pleased to announce that Dr Jennifer Riley, Research Fellow in the School of Divinity, History, Philosophy & Art History at the University of Aberdeen, will be one of the distinguished speakers at TEDxAberdeen 2024. Selected from nearly 100 candidates, Jennie will talk on 16 November at the Music...
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Centre for Autism and Theology Webinar
Resourcing Christian Communities
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Archbishop of Canterbury to be awarded an Honorary Degree of Divinity
The University of Aberdeen will award an honorary degree to the Archbishop of Canterbury in recognition of his contribution to faith and society.
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Rev Dr Ken Jeffrey visits Seoul in South Korea
Upon the invitation of the Methodist Church, and towards the end of March, Rev Dr Ken Jeffrey, from Divinity, visited Seoul in South Korea. During his week-long visit, he gave two keynote addresses to an audience of missionaries from around the world at the Methodist Church Mission Education Centre. He...
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Centre for Autism and Theology Webinar
The Centre for Autism and Theology would like to invite you to their next webinar which will take place on the 7th December, 10am-11:30am (GMT). Dr Karenne Hills will be speaking on “The Spiritual Experiences and Expressions of Non-or Minimally Speaking Autistic People.” See the attached invitation for more information, and...
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Autism and Theology Highlights
In September, the Centre for Autism and Theology (CAT) launched its own podcast. It has been a soaring start, with encouraging feedback by listeners from all over the world. Every month an episode is released, featuring interviews with CAT staff and students about their research and with invited guests. In...
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African Ministry Studies students receive degrees at ceremony in Malawi
On Friday 20 October fifteen students from Malawi and Zambia graduated with their MTh Ministry Studies degrees at a ceremony held at Zomba Theological University. Rev Dr Ken Jeffrey, programme coordinator, attended the ceremony and conferred the degrees upon the students. He enthused, ‘It was a great privilege to share in...
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Autism and Theology Podcast
The Centre for Autism and Theology recently started their own podcast. The latest episode features one of our School's senior academics, Dr Léon van Ommen, discussing his new book Autism and Worship: A Liturgical Theology. Tune in on Spotify
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Paddington joins Divinity
One of our PhD students in Divinity has commissioned for us a bespoke Paddington Bear which comes complete with a University embroidered duffle coat. He seems friendly enough and will be fully immersed in University life and is settling into his new home in the Howard Marshall room within Kings...