Geoffrey Troughton is a Senior Lecturer and Programme Director of Religious Studies at Victoria University of Wellington. His research focuses on religion in New Zealand, the history of Christianity, and contemporary religious change. Major publications include New Zealand Jesus (2011) and various edited books – most recently, Sacred Histories in …
George Armstrong, PhD (Princeton), OV (Order of Vanuatu) is a priest and theological teacher in the Anglican Church, a veteran of the New Zealand and indigenous-led Pacific peace and justice movements, and a promoter of movements for interreligious and intercultural dialogue. He has taught in several seminaries and universities. His …
Peter Matheson is a religious historian whose main publications have focused on the German Reformation. He has taught at the Universities of Edinburgh and Otago, and is Principal Emeritus of Uniting Church Theological College, Melbourne. A retired Presbyterian minister, of Celtic heritage, married to a German, he is active in …
Jamie Allen is an Anglican priest and former Dean of Taranaki Cathedral. He is married to Suzy, and dad of four daughters— Danielle, Carrie, Katy and Roxanne. Jamie is currently part of the team at Tearfund New Zealand, an international aid and development organisation, and co-ordinator for a residential suicide …
Mike Ross (Ngāti Hauā) is a Lecturer in Māori Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, where his research focuses particularly on issues relating to iwi history, development and governance. Before coming to Victoria, he worked at Te Wānanga o Raukawa. Prior to pursuing an academic career, he spent many years …
Adi Leason is married to Shelley, whom he met at Wellington Teacher’s College in 1984. They have seven children and live on a small organic Catholic Worker farm outside of Ōtaki. Adi’s political education was served by living in a Wellington City Council public housing complex for seven years and …
