Mirzabek
Country: Uzbekistan
School: Oxford Centre for Mission Studies (UK)
Area of Study: Intercultural Studies
Research Focus: How the Evangelical Church is contributing to Uzbek society, especially in relation to Islam
Yosam Manafa
Country: Uganda
School: Fuller Theological Seminary (USA)
Area of Study: Intercultural Studies
Research Focus: The changing demographics of the Pentecostal/Charismatic movement and its missional impact in Uganda.
David Hayfron
Country: Ghana
School: Fuller Theological Seminary (USA)
Area of Study: Intercultural Studies
Research Focus: Herbal healing in Ghana and its missiological impact, especially in relation to faith healing practices.
Shurhisieu Meyase
Country: India
School: Oxford Centre for Mission Studies (UK)
Area of Study: Intercultural Studies
Research Focus: How Christian morality and traditional Naga morality intersect in context of modern attempts to revive tribal practices.
Hepziba Arputharaj
Country: India
School: Asbury Theological Seminary (USA)
Area of Study: Intercultural Studies
Research Focus: Nonphysical violence (verbal, emotional, & psychological abuse) in marital relationships in Christian families in India.
Michelle Mingyue Kang
Country: China
School: Fuller Theological Seminary (USA)
Area of Study: Intercultural Studies
Research Focus: The historical roots of Sinicization, with particular emphasis on the legacy and thought of public theologian Bishop Ding Guan Xun (known as K.H. Ting in the West).
Andry Randrianasolo
Country: Madagascar
School: Asbury Theological Seminary (USA)
Area of Study: Intercultural Studies
Research Focus: The casting out of demons and laying on of hands in Lutheran missions.
Raymond Ayayee
Country: Ghana
School: Akrofi-Christaller Institute of Theology – Mission and Culture (Ghana)
Area of Study: Intercultural Studies
Research Focus: Holistic disciple-making and Africa’s transformation, especially the sociocultural impact of parachurch groups in Ghana.