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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Name: Ishaya Anthony
Location: Room 610, A-Ring, Auckland Park Kingsway Campus
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Tel: +27 733199473
Email:听ishayaa@uj.ac.za
About Dr Ishaya Anthony
Ishaya Anthony is an Anglican priest who serves as the Canon Theologian of the Diocese of Kwoi in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Ishaya is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Religion Studies. He completed a residency as the inaugural 2025 Commonwealth Theologian at Westminster Abbey in London, United Kingdom. His research interests and academic publications include practical theology (preaching), religious media, religious education, ecumenism, colonialism, Anglicanism, and African socio-political development (African Union Agenda 2063).
Qualifications:
Advanced Master’s in Ecumenical Studies, 欧美福利100000 of Geneva & Ecumenical Institute Switzerland, 2024
Joint PhD, Theological Studies, 欧美福利100000 of the Western Cape, South Africa and Educational Science, Ghent 欧美福利100000, Belgium, 2023
MTh Practical Theology, Stellenbosch 欧美福利100000, South Africa, 2017
Bachelor of Divinity, Theological College of Northern Nigeria, affiliated with the 欧美福利100000 of Jos, Nigeria, 2008
Selected Publications:
I, Anthony, 2024. Reimagining Ecumenical Theology: Towards Promoting the African Union Agenda 2063. Accepted for publication by Journal of Religious and Theological Information 鈥� Taylor & Francis
I, Anthony, S.U Lee-Shae, & K. Rutten, 2021. Media Trajectories of the Anglican Church in Nigeria from 1853-2020. Alternation Special Edition 38c pp122-151. .
Anthony, & D.A. Forster, 2021. I Must Honestly Confess That I Am Afraid of You鈥� Prophetic Preaching as Public Theological Engagement in a Context of Socio-Political Fear. International Journal of Public Theology 15 (2021) 369 鈥� 384.
I Anthony 2018, 鈥淣ew Nigeria鈥�: A socio-religious dimension of prophetic envisioning, HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies 74(2).
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