Carol has an MPhil in Education, from The University of Birmingham (2005). Her thesis was entitled ‘The Contribution of Black Culture and Faith to Religious Education’. She also has a Degree: BA (Hons) French and Economics, from the University of Sheffield (1990). Her current role is undertaking research into Decolonising theological knowledge and also Black... Read more
My research interests cluster around the intersection of rhetoric, religion and intellectual history with English literature of the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries, especially the work of John Milton, John Bunyan, and other Puritan and Dissenting writers. Prior to joining Regent’s I was Lecturer in Early Modern Literature at the University of Exeter. I attended the... Read more
Lily Jeffrey joined Regent’s Park College as Project Research Fellow in February 2024. At Regent’s, she works to extend the mandate of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief. Her core research orients around two axes. The first being to support the strengthening and harmonisation of rights standards in contributions to other... Read more
Daniel Cloney has worked in the field of international human rights since 2010. At Regent’s, he is Senior Project Research Fellow at the Research Unit of the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief. As one of the United Nations Special Procedures mechanisms, the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief prepares annual... Read more
Dr. Cynthia Liu completed her DPhil in Classics at Oxford in 2023. Her research focuses on the way Greco-Roman poetry relates to other discourses, especially poetry and religion. She also has an interest in Classical reception in Renaissance Italy and in early modern China. Read more
Freya Baetens (Cand. Jur./ Lic.Jur. (Ghent); LL.M. (Columbia); Ph.D. (Cambridge)) is Professor of Public International Law (Faculty of Law, Oxford University), Research Director at the Oxford Human Rights Hub (Pembroke College) and Project Director for the LGBT+ Summer School Programme (Regent’s Park College). At Regent’s Park College, Prof. Baetens heads the two-part ‘GIC+ Summer School’... Read more
I am an economic historian and historian of capitalism in Britain, Ireland and the British empire over the past two centuries. My research focuses on the political economy of the causes and consequences of economic slumps, financial crises and famines, as well as the contributions made by British religious non-conformity to economic thought. My most recent... Read more