About the Scripture & Violence Project

The Scripture & Violence Project is based at the Cambridge Interfaith Programme, which is part of the Faculty of Divinity at the University of Cambridge.

Resource development has been sponsored in part by the Faculty of Divinity and the Arts and Humanities Impact Fund at the University of Cambridge.

Team

Dr Julia Snyder (University of Cambridge) is co-leader of the Scripture & Violence project. Her research and teaching focus on the New Testament, early Christianity, and modern interreligious relations.

Dr Daniel Weiss (University of Cambridge) is co-leader of the Scripture & Violence project. His research and teaching focus on Jewish thought and culture, rabbinic literature, philosophy of religion, and interreligious relations.

Essam Fahim (Lahore University of Management Sciences) is a Teaching Fellow in the Department of Humanities & Social Sciences at LUMS, and is completing his PhD in the Religious Studies Department at the University of Virginia. His research and teaching focus on Islamic law and modern philosophy.

Dr Giles Waller (University of Cambridge) is a Research Associate in the Cambridge Interfaith Programme and Teaching Associate in Christian Theology at the Faculty of Divinity, Cambridge. His research and teaching focus on Christian doctrine, literature, and philosophy.

You can get in touch with the team by clicking here.