The University of Divinity awards highest academic honour to eminent church musician, Professor Graham Lieschke AM. The Doctor of Divinity (honoris causa) will be conferred in April 2027. The award is made in...
Registrations are now open for the Fellowship for Biblical Studies Conference 2025—a two-day conference for Bible scholars to be held in Melbourne 29 Sept-1 Oct, 2025.
The Missionary Sisters of Service Scholarship has been awarded to a young Melukerdee woman, Alarna Page, from lutruwita/trowunna/Tasmania
The Melbourne Anglican interviewed founding faculty members Naomi Wolfe and Garry Worete Deverell, one year on from the closure of the School of Indigenous Studies.
A University of Divinity study of ten Australian bank employees brings to light a hidden spectre of suicide in Australia’s banks.
The Australian Human Rights Commission is leading a landmark study to examine the prevalence, nature and impact of racism in Australian universities.
Researchers at the University of Newcastle are conducting a research project seeking the insights and perspectives of Evangelical Christians on child safeguarding in a church context.
Congratulations to Rev Dr Bruce Duncan CSsR of Yarra Theological Union, who was recently honoured with life membership of Catholic Social Services Victoria (CSSV) at the CSSV Annual Dinner. This award, which has only...
As a young woman, Dorothy dreamed of becoming an Anglican priest, preaching the Gospel, surrounded by incense, music and sacred art. As you imagine, this kind of ambition was discouraged in the 1970s, except by...
The question, “What is ministry?”, should take up a considerable portion of our thinking for no other reason than the University of Divinity is one of the largest providers of ministry education in the country. It is...
Article by Professor Mark Brett and Naomi Wolfe. If the churches are to be faithful to their own values and theology, they will need to lay aside state-endowed privileges and compensate the Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
Learn about the historical issues involved in women's roles, positions and status in Egypt and Byzantium during Late Antiquity. This unit is coming up at St Athanasius College in Semester 2, 2025.
The Wesley Centre will host a Theology and Culture conference on the topic of Gendered Violence in Feb 2026. This conference brings together theologians, biblical scholars, sociologists, and practitioners to explore...
Dr Kin Pan Wu's monograph was awarded the "Prize of Outstanding Theological Publication 2024" in Taiwan. The prize recognises outstanding Chinese theological research and academic originality.
Pilgrim Theological College is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025, telling a remarkable story of its impact on numerous students.
Results for Semester One studies are now available. You can access your results online by logging into Paradigm.
The History Discipline Group is hosting an online seminar for students enrolled in capstone, minor thesis, masters, or doctoral programs. Students are invited to present their research to an appreciative and encouraging...
Congratulations to University of Divinity faculty, Liz Boase and Brian Kolia who are the winners of the 2025 ANZATS Book Prize.
The Common Good Project is a University of Divinity initiative for promoting the Common Good in government policy through research and public engagement.
143 participants gathered at SAC for the Living Spirit of Nicaea symposium—3 days of deep insight, ecumenical warmth, and a resounding spirit of unity. #Nicaea2025 #SACSymposium
Wars are often waged in the name of religion. So what do key texts from Christianity, Islam and Judaism say about the justification for war?
On Wednesday 18th June, nearly 4,000 people joined Commissioner Travis Lovett for the final day of the Yoorrook Justice Commission’s Walk for Truth. A number of University of Divinity staff and friends joined the walk...
Is Hannah also among the prophets? Read an opinion piece by Dr Rachelle Gilmour, Bromby Associate Professor of Old Testament at Trinity College Theological School.
Walk with wisdom. Learn from Australia’s First Peoples in a powerful unit on culture, spirituality and justice—taught at St Francis College by Bishop Chris McLeod.
Yarra Theological Union is offering an introduction to the Old Testament unit in Semester 2, 2025. It consists of a study of the history and geography of biblical Israel.
Scholars and researchers in Biblical Studies and associated disciplines are invited to submit paper proposals (max. 300 words) for the 2025 Fellowship for Biblical Studies Conference to be held in Melbourne.
The University of Divinity congratulates two members of its community on being appointed by Pope Leo XIV as Australian Archbishops.
The Australian Collaborators in Feminist Theologies Inc. welcomes abstracts proposing 20-minute papers that explore the theory, practice and impact of dialogue as feminist method in any and all contexts. Papers may, for...
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