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In this interview, Cathie Lambert talks about her experience as a PhD candidate, recipient of the Janette Gray Scholarship, and her research working with women who consider themselves to be 'on the edge of church'.
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Janette Gray PhD Scholarship 2021
This scholarship provides both a Research Fee Scholarship and Research Stipend Scholarship for 3 years, covering tuition fees and a living allowance to study a PhD in theology.
Why research matters: Storytelling
Good research always has a story to tell, and the best research invites us into that story, gripping our interest with the urgency or subtlety of the questions at stake. Storytelling is also part of the pleasure of...
Katharine Massam
Turn up and write
It is often remarked that writing a PhD is a lonely and harrowing journey, and that COVID has exacerbated many of the difficulties. However, a group of HDR students have been gathering on Tuesdays and Thursdays each...
Michelle EastwoodOther research news and articles
Research Spotlight on Dr Eric Trozzo
Dr Eric Trozzo speaks to VOX about his innovative work in postdigital theory and theology, why religion in an important contributor to envisioning new possibilities, and how digital technologies shape our faith...
Research Spotlight on Dr Anne Elvey
Dr Anne Elvey speaks to VOX about her work in ecological feminist hermeneutics, the importance of listening and responding to First Peoples, and how she came to integrate her activist sensibilities into scholarly...
Recent publications from the University of Divinity research community – 2022
The University of Divinity research community recently gathered in person for the annual Research Conference. During the conference, we celebrated publications written by our academics, honorary researchers and HDR...
Research Spotlight on Dr Xiaoli Yang
Dr Xiaoli Yang speaks to VOX about the universal applications of Christian theology, her research in intercultural theology and missiology, and her ideas of lived theology with poetic imagination.
Research Spotlight on The Revd Dr Alexander Ross
The Reverend Dr Alexander Ross speaks to VOX about the nature of Anglican ecclesiology, his research in the UK under former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, and his hopes for how his research may lead the church...
Research Spotlight on Dr Barbara Deutschmann
Dr Barbara Deutschmann speaks to VOX about the importance of studying gender and gender relations in the Bible, the lasting impact of interpretations of Eve, and her new publication "Creating Gender in the Garden".
Interview with Rev Cathie Lambert about her work for The Spirited Project
Rev Cathie Lambert is in the final stages of her PhD candidature at the University of Divinity. VOX spoke with Cathie to ask about her theological aspirations, her plans for post-doctoral research, and her new role in...
Whitley College
What is beauty? And how does it relate to creation? Laura is on a mission to find out
Laura Cerbus is about to commence the next part of her study journey by completing a PhD at Trinity College, looking into the complexity of ‘beauty’.
Trinity College Theological School
The Spirited Project: Support for families and friends offering spiritual care to people living with dementia
Spiritual care is a critical aspect of a holistic dementia care plan, write Darrell Jackson and Titus Olorunnisola
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Hot off the press!
A number of EBC faculty members have contributed to a new collection of essays entitled "Wesleyan Perspectives on Human Flourishing".
Eva Burrows College
Figuring the Enemy: Call for proposals
The Figuring the Enemy project is investigating the means and mechanisms behind the construction and maintenance of social groups as enemies and the enactment of enmity within the structures.
Christopher Porter
A Bridge Between shortlisted for national prize in Australian History
Congratulations to Associate Professor Katharine Massam on her book A Bridge Between: Spanish Benedictine Missionary Women in Australia being shortlisted for a national prize in Australian History - the NSW Premier's...
“Much Ado About Nothing”, Professor Mary Coloe’s Plenary Paper
Professor Mary Coloe responds to the themes of the combined conferences of the Australian Biblical, Theological and Moral Associations, in her plenary paper "Much Ado About Nothing".
Yarra Theological Union
Recent publications from the University of Divinity research community
The University of Divinity research community recently gathered online for the annual Research Conference. During the conference, we celebrated publications written by our academics, honorary researchers and HDR...
Four projects to receive funding in University of Divinity Extraordinary Large Grant Scheme
The Research Grants Panel is pleased to announce award of the total $450,000 in funding across four projects, which will run from July 2021 to November 2022.
Watch plenary papers from the 2021 Research Conference
You are invited to watch the two plenary papers presented live on Zoom at the recent UD Research Conference by Associate Professor Liz Boase and Rev Associate Prof Darrell Jackson.