Overview
Academic research lies at the heart of the School of Divinity.
About our research
New College houses a thriving, highly-ranked research community.
Centres and projects
Centres
Our research includes the work of three centres:
- Centre for the Study of World Christianity
- Centre for Theology and Public Issues
- Centre for the Study of Christian Origins
Research at these centres is founded on a thriving 500-year tradition of creative thought.
Projects
Research projects at the School of Divinity are centres of excellence for their subjects.
The emphasis is primarily on contemporary and recent historical aspects of religion(s). There is also a strong interest in issues of theory and method in the study of religion.
Resources
We have an extensive collection of original archival material that is available online.
This includes the Breadalbane Collection of Scottish letters and a collection representing religion in late medieval Scotland.
Publications
Here you will find a list of books and journals written or edited by our staff.
Ethics in Research Administration
A key element of good research practice is attention to ethical and legal implications.
This article was published on Mar 20, 2012