Participating Research Institutions
In May 2007 representatives from twenty four research institutions around the world met at the Center of Theological Inquiry in Princeton, USA, to form a new research partnership, the Global Network for Public Theology. The twenty four participating research institutions in the GNPT are listed below. To learn more about their work in public theology, please visit their websites:
Africa
Beyers Naudé Centre for Public Theology, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
Contact Anlené Taljaard, http://academic.sun.ac.za/theology/centres.html#bnc
Centre for Public Theology, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Contact Etienne de Villiers, www.up.ac.za/
Institute for Public Theology & Development Studies, University of Mkar, Nigeria
Contact Godwin Akper, http://unimkar.edu.ng/
Department of Religion and Theology, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Contact Christo Lombard, http://www.uwc.ac.za/
Asia
Centre for Sino-Christian Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
Contact Kang Phee Seng, http://arts.hkbu.edu.hk/ctr_cscs.asp
Jakarta Theological Seminary, Indonesia
Contact Robert Borrong, Teologi@bit.net.id
United Theological College, India
Contact John Mohan Razu, www.utcbangalore.com
Presbyterian College & Theological Seminary, Korea
Contact Sung Bihn Yim, www.pcts.ac.kr/English/
Oceania
New Zealand Centre for Theology and Public Issues, University of Otago, Aotorea New Zealand
Contact Murray Rae, www.otago.ac.nz/theology/index.html
Public and Contextual Theology Strategic Research Centre, Charles Sturt University, Australia
Contact James Haire, www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/theology/pact/
School of Theology, University of Auckland, Aotorea New Zealand
Contact Elaine Wainwright, www.theology.auckland.ac.nz/
Sia'atoutai Theological College, Tonga
Contact Tevita Tonga Mohenoa Puloka, www.siaatoutai.to/
Latin America
EST - Lutheran School of Theology at São Leopoldo, Brazil
Contact Rudolf von Sinner, www.est.edu.br
North America
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, United States of America
Contact Katie Day, www.ltsp.edu
Europe
Centre for Liberation Theologies, University of Leuven, Belgium
Contact Jacques Haers, www.theo.kuleuven.ac.be/clt/index.htm
Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics, University of St Andrews, UK
Contact Mario Aguilar, www.st-andrews.ac.uk/divinity/
Centre for Theology and Public Issues, University of Edinburgh, UK
Contact Cecelia Clegg, www.div.ed.ac.uk/theolissues
Dietrich Bonhoeffer Research Centre for Public Theology, University of Bamberg, Germany
Contact Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, www.uni-bamberg.de/ev-syst/projekte_des_lehrstuhls/gnpt_englisch/
Irish School of Ecumenics, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Contact David Tombs, www.tcd.ie/ise/
Manchester Centre for Public Theology, University of Manchester, UK
Contact Elaine Graham, www.arts.manchester.ac.uk/mcpt/
Protestant Theological University, The Netherlands
Contact Frits de Lange, www.pthu.nl/
University of Exeter Network for Religion and Public Life, UK
Contact Esther Reed, www.centres.ex.ac.uk/nrpl/
Vrije Universiteit, The Netherlands
Contact Eddy Van der Borght, www.vu.nl/
York St. John University, UK
Contact Sebastian Kim, www.yorksj.ac.uk/