European Christian Ecotheology Research Network (ECErN)
Welcome to the European Christian Ecotheology Research Network, dedicated to fostering academic research and collaboration in the study of ecotheology within the context of Christian belief and practice.
Our network connects scholars, theologians, and researchers from diverse academic institutions across Europe, providing a platform for the exchange of ideas, resources, and insights. With a focus on interdisciplinary inquiry, we aim to advance the understanding of the relationship between Christian theology and environmental sustainability, promoting critical dialogue and innovative scholarship in this vital field of study.
This network comprises consists academics and researchers and is affiliated with the European Christian Environment Network (ECEN.org).
Who are we?
The network was initiated by researchers and academics aiming to enhance competence in environmental and sustainability issues within European churches. It is open to all academics working with Christian eco-theology or related fields. The network shares research, collaborates on publications, develops joint projects, arranges seminars and workshops. Membership in the network is free of charge and non-binding. If you would like to be affiliated with ECErN, please send an email to: tstomren@gmail.com
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THE BOARD:
Chair:
Rev. Dr. Tom Sverre Bredal-Tomren , Professor, VID Specialized University, Norway
Deputy Chair:
Dr. Nadja Furlan Štante, Senior Research Fellow and an Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Science and Research Institute Koper. Slovenia
Secretary:
Rev. Aksel Johan Lund (VID), PhD-student VID Specialized University, Norway.
Dr. Nikolaos Asproulis, deputy director of the Volos Academy for Theological Studies and lecturer of Orthodox theology at the Hellenic Open University.
Rev. Dr. Tamás Kodácsy, Senior Research Fellow at Károli Gáspár Református Egyetem and Sárospataki Református Teológiai Akadémia, Hungary
Dr. Elisabeth Naurath, Professor, University of Augsburg, Germany
Rev. Dr. Peter Pavlovic, former leader of ECEN, independent researcher
Dr. Louk Andrianos, WCC consultant, University of Crete,
Antonis Kalogerakis, Head of the Institute of Theology and Ecology - Department of the Orthodox Academy of Crete, EU Climate Pact Ambassador.
Dr. Fr. Abate Gobena,Sankt Ignatios College, Stockholm, Sweden.
Chair:
Rev. Dr. Tom Sverre Bredal-Tomren , Professor, VID Specialized University, Norway
Deputy Chair:
Dr. Nadja Furlan Štante, Senior Research Fellow and an Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Science and Research Institute Koper. Slovenia
Secretary:
Rev. Aksel Johan Lund (VID), PhD-student VID Specialized University, Norway.
Dr. Nikolaos Asproulis, deputy director of the Volos Academy for Theological Studies and lecturer of Orthodox theology at the Hellenic Open University.
Rev. Dr. Tamás Kodácsy, Senior Research Fellow at Károli Gáspár Református Egyetem and Sárospataki Református Teológiai Akadémia, Hungary
Dr. Elisabeth Naurath, Professor, University of Augsburg, Germany
Rev. Dr. Peter Pavlovic, former leader of ECEN, independent researcher
Dr. Louk Andrianos, WCC consultant, University of Crete,
Antonis Kalogerakis, Head of the Institute of Theology and Ecology - Department of the Orthodox Academy of Crete, EU Climate Pact Ambassador.
Dr. Fr. Abate Gobena,Sankt Ignatios College, Stockholm, Sweden.
Our activities
Join the network
Ecotheology as an Academic discipline The conference is a hybrid conference, and it is possible to participate physically or digitally. Organizers are: European Christian Research Network (WW.ECErN.org) and the research group ecotheology, Sustainability and education (EcoSE) at VID specialized university.
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Contact
- Misjonsmarka 12, Stavanger, Norge
- +47-90049696
- tstomren@gmail.com
- Mon-Fri - 08:00-19:00
