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News
'Accountability as Relational Virtue'
Dr Andrew Torrance is to be part of a major new, interdisciplinary, research project at Baylor University in the USA bringing together an interdisciplinary team of scholars from Baylor, St Andrews, Harvard Medical School, and Hope College, with expertise in the fields of philosophy, theology, psychology, psychiatry, sociology, and criminology.
Laidlaw scholars
Two of St Mary’s College students, Josh Holloway and Tom Miles, successfully completed an undergraduate scholarship programme that culminated in poster presentations on 30 October 2017.
Prof. Dr. Christoph Schwöbel appointed to currently vacant Chair in Divinity, from September 2018.
Presently Professor of Systematic Theology at the University of Tübingen, where he has been since 2004, Prof. Dr. Schwöbel previously held the chair in Systematic Theology and Ecumenical Theology in Heidelberg. 'By any estimation Christoph is one of the leading systematic theologians in the world today, and his arrival in St Andrews continues and strengthens our commitment to being amongst the best in the world in that area', Steve Holmes, Head of School.
Highlights
Top in the National Student Survey...again
Students in St Mary’s have once again ranked us as the best department in the UK in our subject group - Theology and Religious Studies. As Head of School, Dr Stephen Holmes notes, 'There are many university league tables, and we treat some of them with more than a pinch of salt, but the National Student Survey asks graduating students directly about their experience on their course, and so matters.'
£1.6 million for new Logos Institute
The Faculty has received a £1.6 million grant to launch the Logos Institute for Analytic and Exegetical Theology. Four new professorial fellows include Oliver Crisp, Stephen Evans, Peter van Inwagen and Michael Rea and a new senior appointment is to be advertised. Six, full-fee doctoral scholarships were available starting 2016. There is also be a new MLitt programme in Analytic and Exegetical Theology.
