Meet the academic and honorary staff at the School of Theology. Explore their areas of expertise, see which staff are based at your nearest campus, and look up their directory and contact information.
Associate Professor Michael T Buchanan is the National Head of School (Theology) in the Faculty of Theology and Philosophy and immediate past Editor of Religious Education Journal of Australia. He has extensive educational experience in secondary schools and his areas of curriculum expertise include: Religious Education, Legal Studies, History, Middle School Commerce and Teaching English to Speakers of Languages (TESOL). He has also held senior leadership positions in Administration, Religious and Faith Leadership.
Browse our School of Theology academic staff members.
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Senior Lecturer, Theology |
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Senior Lecturer, Systematic Theology |
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| Reverend Dr Michael Trainor
Senior Lecturer, Theology |
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| Dr Ian Elmer
Acting Associate Dean (Learning and Teaching), Faculty of Theology and Philosophy |
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| Associate Professor Maeve Heaney
VDMF Xavier Chair for Theological Formation |
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| Dr David Kirchhoffer
Senior Lecturer Director, Queensland Bioethics Centre |
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| Dr Antonia Pizzey
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Reverend Associate Professor Ormond Rush Associate Professor |
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Rev Associate Professor Jamie Calder SJ Associate Professor, Theology Academic Lead, Ministry Leadership Program |
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| Dr Edmund Chia
Senior Lecturer, Theology |
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National Head of School, Theology |
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Dr Christiaan Jacobs-Vandegeer Lecturer, Theology National Head of School (Theology) |
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| Professor Clare Johnson
Professor Director, ACU Centre for Liturgy |
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Senior, Lecturer |
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Senior Lecturer, Theology |
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Ms Jacqueline Remond |
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Professor Ian Young Professor |
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Core Curriculum Coordinator |
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Lecturer Assistant Director |
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Director, Research Centre for Studies of the Second Vatican Council Senior Lecturer |
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| Dr Gareth Wearne
Senior Lecturer |
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Associate Professor Salih Yucel Fethullah Gulen Chair |
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