Francis Matthew
Country: India
School: Bristol/University of Aberdeen (UK)
Area of Study: Old Testament
Research Focus: The silence of God in Old Testament rape narratives.
Pavani Paul
Country: India
School: Wycliffe College (Canada)
Area of Study: Old Testament
Research Focus: An analysis of the psalms of lament as a means for healing from suffering and trauma.
Serge Yao
Country: Côte d’Ivoire
School: Université de l’Alliance Chrétienne d’Abidjan (UACA) (Côte d’Ivoire)
Area of Study: Old Testament
Research Focus: Exploring ethnicity and identity in Esther to promote respect for cultural differences amid tribalism and division.
Rania Hendy
Country: Egypt
School: Asbury Theological Seminary (USA)
Area of Study: Old Testament
Research Focus: A comparative analysis of the "Oracles Concerning Egypt" in the major prophets as a way to understand modern Egyptian identity.
Joshua Gomatam
Country: India
School: Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (USA)
Area of Study: Old Testament
Research Focus: Comparing the ethical frameworks in the Hebrew Scriptures to that of other Ancient Near Eastern cultures and the Vedic culture of India.