Martin O'Kane
BA, MA (University College, Dublin), PhD (University of Edinburgh)
Centre Director and Senior Lecturer in Biblical Studies
Areas of Interest
• Interdisciplinary approaches to the Hebrew Bible, particularly those relating to the visual arts.
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Postcolonial approaches to the Hebrew Bible.
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Organisation of student study trips to Jerusalem.
Areas of Responsibility
• Director of the Research Centre, The Bible and the Visual Imagination
• Director of the AHRC funded project, Interpreting the Bible and its Visual Expression within the Cultural Landscape of Wales.
• Director of the British Academy funded project, Text and Image: Towards an Interdisciplinary Methodology.
• Co-chair of The Bible and Visual Culture Section of the International Society of Biblical Literature.
• Co-chair of the The Bible and Visual Culture Section of the European Association of Biblical Studies.
• Editor of Scripture Bulletin, the journal of the Catholic Biblical Association of Great Britain.
Areas of Research Supervision
Hebrew Bible and joint supervision (with Professor John Harvey, School of Art, University of Wales, Aberystwyth) of interdisciplinary areas relating to the Bible and the Arts.
Publications | Recent Conference and Seminar Papers |
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