Junette Galagala-Nacion
Country: Philippines
School: University of Edinburgh (UK)
Area of Study: New Testament
Research Focus: An exploration of Pauline passages that reference Gentiles in order to consider how Christian identity is preserved and negotiated in the Filipino context
Sameh Ibrahim
Country: Egypt
School: Asbury Theological Seminary (USA)
Area of Study: New Testament
Research Focus: How the Gospel of Mark speaks to the suffering of Egyptian Christians
Tsion Seyoum Meren
Country: Ethiopia
School: University of Zurich (Switzerland)
Area of Study: New Testament
Research Focus: An embodied reading of the Pauline conception of new life in Christ, with emphasis on Galatians and Romans
Karishma Samuel
Country: India
School: South Asia Institute of Advanced Christian Studies (India)
Area of Study: New Testament
Research Focus: Implications from Gospel narratives about Jesus for South Asian mythical narratives from antiquity.
Dr. Nelson Morales (Guatemala)
Country: Guatemala
School: Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (USA)
Area of Study: New Testament
Dr. Xue Xiaxia (Hong Kong)
Country: Hong Kong
School: China Graduate School of Theology (China), McMaster Divinity School (Canada)
Area of Study: New Testament
Dr. Kei Hiramatsu (Japan)
Country: Japan
School: Asbury Theological Seminary (USA)
Area of Study: New Testament
Research Focus: Christian suffering in conformity to Christ in 2 Corinthians 11-12.
Dr. Tony Deik (Palestine)
Country: Palestine
School: Trinity College Bristol (UK), University of Aberdeen (UK)
Area of Study: New Testament
Research Focus: Crafting a theology of missions and social justice from Acts.
Dr. Sofanit Abebe (Ethiopia)
Country: Ethiopia
School: University of Edinburgh (UK)
Area of Study: New Testament
Research Focus: A Biblical theology of creation and suffering to address Africa’s mounting environmental crisis.