James Aitken appointed Grinfield Lecturer on the Septuagint
James Aitken has been appointed Grinfield Lecturer on the Septuagint for the years 2020-2021-2022 at the University of Oxford.
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Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica
An online corpus of more than 2,000 inscriptions in Greek and Latin of the Roman period from Cyrenaica (eastern Libya), of which Joyce Reynolds is the Principal Author has been published to mark her 102nd birthday.
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Dr. Neil Hopkinson
The Faculty reports with great sadness the death of Dr. Neil Hopkinson (1957–2021).
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New Director of the Museum of Classical Archaeology
Caroline Vout begins her term as Director of the Museum of Classical Archaeology.
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Race Equality
The Faculty Board has issued a statement on Race Equality.
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Current Archaeology Award - voting open
The Faculty's Aldborough Roman Town has been nominated for Current Archaeology Award for Best Research Project of the Year. See link for how to vote.
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The deadline for applications for 2021 entry onto the MPhil in Philosophy and the PhD in Philosophy is Thursday 3rd December 2020
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Congratulations to Jessie Munton for winning the 2020 Sanders Prize in the Philosophy of Mind, for her essay "Prejudice as the Misattribution of Salience"
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Australian Academy of Humanities
The Faculty is delighted to report that Professor Simon Goldhill has been elected as a Corresponding Fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities.
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Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship Scheme 2021
The Faculty invites applications from early career researchers to the this fellowship. Internal deadline: 21 December 2020.
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Regius Professorship of Divinity
After a long search process, we are pleased to announce that Prof David Fergusson (Edinburgh) has accepted the appointment as Regius Professor of Divinity. Prof Fergusson is a leading specialist in Christian Theology, with much experience of academic leadership, supervising PhD students and running grants. He can offer teaching in core areas of the field and will be a wise mentor for all in the Faculty.
He will take up the post on April 1st 2021 and is currently planning a move to Cambridge with his wife.
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American Musiclogical Society Early Music Award for Professor Susan Rankin
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Open-Oxford-Cambridge Doctoral Training Partnership
Applications are invited for an Open-Oxford-Cambridge AHRC DTP-funded Collaborative Doctoral Award at the University of Cambridge, in partnership with the Everyday Muslim Heritage and Archive Initiative.
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Listen to Richard Holton and Zoe Fritz being interviewed at the THIS Institute about the ethical challenges faced by doctors
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Volume VII of The Noesis Review has arrived
The review is the Faculty of Divinity’s Graduate Journal focusing on Theology, Philosophy, and Poetics
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