Upcoming Conferences

Paul Williams is the David J. Brown Family Professor of Marketplace Theology and Leadership and Director of the Regent College Marketplace Institute – a public theology think tank and research centre. He has over 15 years experience acting as a strategic economic advisor to a wide range of major international companies and government agencies including the BBC, the British Labour Party, and British Telecom. He continues to stay committed in the marketplace, and is currently working as a Director and Economic Advisor to DTZ plc, a multinational real estate consulting and investment banking group headquartered in London. Paul brings prayerful and critical consideration and a background in economics, philosophy and theology to the Church’s engagement with issues of the day.

Sarah Williams is Associate Professor of Church History specialising in 19th and 20th century social and cultural history. After earning her BA, MA and DPhil at Oxford University she became a Tutor and Fellow at Oxford where she was responsible for establishing an interdisciplinary research forum in the area of modern religion and culture. In addition to her many journal articles and publications, Sarah has recently finished a collaborative book entitled Women, Gender and Religious Cultures in Britain, 1800-1940 due out in 2009. She has also written The Shaming of the Strong (Kingsway, 2005), a personal and theological reflection on the nature of personhood and the ethics of pre-natal testing.