Celia Deane-Drummond

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Celia Deane-Drummond
Born1956 (age 64–65)
EducationUniversity of Cambridge
Alma materUniversity of Reading
Known forTeaches systematic theology in relation to biological science
Scientific career
FieldsTheology
InstitutionsUniversity of Notre Dame

Celia Deane-Drummond is a professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame. She teaches systematic theology in relation to biological science - especially evolution, ecology, genetics; bioethics - especially sustainability, ecotheology, and public theology. She gained a BA from the University of Cambridge in Natural Sciences which became an MA in 1981, and in 1980 received her PhD in plant physiology at the University of Reading. During the 1980s she was a lecturer in plant physiology at Durham University.[1] Here she also took a BA in Theology, them moved to Manchester University to take a PhD in Systematic Theology.[1] She also has a Postgraduate Certificate in Education from Manchester Metropolitan University, was completed in 1994.

In 2000 she was appointed to a professorship in theology and the biological sciences at the University of Chester which she held until her move to the University of Notre Dame in 2011.[2] In 2018, she founded the Laudato Si' Research Institute at Campion Hall in Oxford, where she is the current director. She is also the editor of the international journal Philosophy, Theology and the Sciences.[3]

Her books include:

  • Genetics and Christian Ethics (2006)
  • Ecotheology (2008)
  • Christ and Evolution (2009)
  • Creaturely Theology: On God, Humans and Other Animals (joint ed.) (2009)
  • Religion and Ecology in the Public Sphere (joint ed.) (2011)[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Celia Deane-Drummond". Notre-Dame University.
  2. ^ "Celia Deane-Drummond". Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science and Technology. 2010.
  3. ^ Celia Deane-Drummond from the Human Flourishing Research Project, retrieved 19 February 2021
  4. ^ WorldCat Identities

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