PhD student Cee Swakamisa elected to prestigious RSA Fellowship
Cee Swakamisa, a second-year doctoral student in the School of Religion, Philosophy and History of Science at the Centre for Religion and Public Life, has...
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Abdellah Taïa: Reimagining being Muslim, queer and African
By Gibson Ncube (University of Stellenbosch) and Adriaan van Klinken (University of Leeds). This piece was first published by The Conversation (25 May 2023) and...
Researcher of the Month June: Dr Wren Radford
Wren Radford is lecturer in Liberal Arts at the University of Manchester. Wren develops creative arts-based collaborations with community groups to reflect on issues around...
Satanism, ritual cults and Hollywood
By Bethan Juliet Oake, originally published by The Conversation Earlier this year the non-binary singer-songwriter, Sam Smith, performed their song Unholy, at the Grammys. Dressed...
The Paradox of African Pentecostal Femininity: Q&A with Tumi Mampane
The South African scholar, Tumi Mampane, recently published a new book on gender in South African Pentecostalism. Titled Pentecostal Charismatic Women: Constructions of Femininity in Alexandra...
Researcher of the Month April: Risaw Walis
Risaw Walis is a PhD student at the University of Leeds, where he is associated with the Centre for Religion and Public Life. His research...
Welcome to UKRI Fellow Dr Megan Robertson
The Centre for Religion and Public Life in the School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science, University of Leeds, is delighted to welcome Dr...
Researching Abuse in Contexts of Buddhism
A workshop report, by Johanna Stiebert On Wednesday 25 January 2023 we hosted the second workshop of the Abuse in Religious Contexts Project (AIRC) –...
Violence and Discrimination against Women of Religious Minority Backgrounds in Iraq
By Amy Quinn-Graham Amy Quinn-Graham is a PhD student at the University of Leeds, where she’s associated with the Centre for Religion and Public Life. She...
Speaking Truth to Power: Christian Faith Actors and Kenya's Liberation Movements
By Alice Karuri This blog post is the second one in a series that captures some of the learning that took place during three roundtables...