Posted on May 17, 2018
On 11 May 2018, the Centre for Contextual Ministry hosted its annual certificate ceremony at the Universiteitsoord church in Hatfield, Pretoria.
Posted on May 07, 2018
Dr James Hal Cone, renowned founder of Black Liberation Theology, passed away on 28 April 2018, at the age of 79.
Posted on April 30, 2018
Prof Emmanuel Lartey, the leading African scholar in the field of practical theology, has received an honorary doctorate from the University of Pretoria.
Posted on April 09, 2018
The well-known Prof Tom Long recently visited South Africa. On 19 and 20 March the Department of Practical Theology together with Excelsus at the University of Pretoria hosted him.
Posted on March 19, 2018
In recent years, the City of Tshwane, the Tshwane Homelessness Forum, the University of Pretoria and the University of South Africa entered into a social contract focused on the issue of housing scarcity which led to the establishment of a research project entitled Pathways out of Homelessness.
Posted on March 06, 2018
Prof Jerry Pillay has been appointed as Dean of the Faculty of Theology and Religion, with effect from 1 March 2018.
Posted on February 27, 2018
On 20 February 2018, the members of the Faculty of Theology and Religion at the University of Pretoria gathered to celebrate the end of Prof Johan Buitendag’s two tenures as their dean.
Posted on February 20, 2018
Students of Theology and Religion at the University of Pretoria staged an outreach, called LoveReach, on Valentine’s Day 2018.
Posted on February 15, 2018
Spirituality is an exciting and expanding theological and religious subject discipline and now has a home in the Faculty of Theology and Religion at the University of Pretoria.
Posted on February 15, 2018
In early February 2018, the Department of Practical Theology in the Faculty of Theology and Religion at the University of Pretoria teamed up with a delegation from Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany
Posted on February 13, 2018
Dr Hilton Scott will be one of the youngest students to be conferred the PhD degree in Practical Theology at the April 2018 graduation ceremony, at the age of twenty-nine.
Posted on January 25, 2018
During the annual meeting of the Society for Practical Theology in South Africa, Prof Dreyer was presented with a Festschrift.
Posted on November 30, 2017
Dr Stephan de Beer recently received his second PhD degree at UP.
Posted on November 22, 2017
The production of the annual Research Review is always a highlight in the research calendar of the University of Pretoria, and the Research Review 2016 was no exception.
Posted on November 03, 2017
The Faculty of Theology formally concluded its centenary celebrations with a Reformation Day worship service commemorating 500 years of Reformation in church and society.
Posted on October 31, 2017
The Department of Old Testament Studies in UP’s Faculty of Theology hosted a conference on 31 August and 1 September 2017, with the theme Psalms, Prophets and (In)Justice.
Posted on September 13, 2017
Graduating from university and getting your first job are great achievements. However, the transition from student life to the life of a working professional should not be underestimated.
Posted on September 12, 2017
The Faculty of Theology at UP co-hosted the first international inter-religious conference entitled “Religion in Dialogue”.
Posted on September 12, 2017
The Faculty of Theology at the University of Pretoria celebrated Prof Jerry Pillay's inauguration with a special address in August 2017. Prof Pillay is the Head of the Department of Church History and Polity in the Faculty.
Posted on September 11, 2017
Prof Piet Meiring has been awarded the Chancellor's Medal in acknowledgement of his contribution to South Africa and for espousing the values of the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies such as integrity, ethical leadership, peace and tolerance.
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