Early Christian literature, especially the study of letters and homilies and the edition of Greek texts; translations from Greek and Latin
Elected 2016
Political theory: theories of law and the state, pluralism, toleration, republicanism, global justice, secularism and religion
Islam and Muslim communities in Britain; religious leadership, chaplaincy in public institutions, ethnographic research methodology.
Philosophy of religion and philosophical theology, including religious experience, the spiritual life, the material context of religious practice, and the relationship of religious narratives to conceptions of the human good