26 May 2022

Research funding, AHRC standard grant

Christian theology and environmentalism. Congratulations to Peter Scott (Director, Lincoln Theological Institute) who has been awarded funding as principal investigator for the 3-year project ’Religion, Theology and Climate Change’ (£700,940). The research team includes co-investigators Dr Celia Deane-Drummond (Laudato Si Research Institute, Oxford University) and Dr Gemma Edwards (Sociology, Manchester University). The project will investigate on-the-ground theologies in support of climate adaptation, mitigation and responsible action, in conversation with the project’s partners: the Dioceses of Manchester, Oxford and Salford; Christian Climate Action and Operation Noah; and aid agency CAFOD.