Scholar in Biblical Studies, Adventurer and Nature Lover
William S. Campbell
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Reader in Biblical Studies (em.)
School of Theology, Religious Studies and Islamic Studies University of Wales, Trinity Saint David Lampeter SA48 7ED, UK currently: Senior Research Fellow Abraham Geiger College University of Potsdam, Germany |
Welcome to my homepage!
Here you will find information on my academic activities, personal background, and upcoming projects.
My Research Interests
Covenantal Theology and Participation in Christ; Identity Formation in the Pauline Communities; Jewish Christianity; Paul’s Politics of Difference and Equality; Ethnicity, Ethics and Transformation in Pauline Literature; Social-scientific Approaches to Paul; Paul’s Gospel in a Multi-Faith World; Pauline Theology; Paul's Letter to the Romans; Relation of Christianity to other Faiths
Covenantal Theology and Participation in Christ; Identity Formation in the Pauline Communities; Jewish Christianity; Paul’s Politics of Difference and Equality; Ethnicity, Ethics and Transformation in Pauline Literature; Social-scientific Approaches to Paul; Paul’s Gospel in a Multi-Faith World; Pauline Theology; Paul's Letter to the Romans; Relation of Christianity to other Faiths
Teaching Experience
I have taught at the University of Sunderland, Westhilll College, Selly Oak as Head of Department and Reader in Biblical Studies, at King's College, London (School of Education) and Reader in Biblical Studies at the University of Wales, Trinity Saint David (formerly Lampeter) (1998- 2016).
I have taught at the University of Sunderland, Westhilll College, Selly Oak as Head of Department and Reader in Biblical Studies, at King's College, London (School of Education) and Reader in Biblical Studies at the University of Wales, Trinity Saint David (formerly Lampeter) (1998- 2016).
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Honours and Awards
Festschrift published in my honour: Reading Paul in Context: Explorations in Identity Formation, Essays in Honour of William S. Campbell. J.B. Tucker, K. Ehrensperger, eds. London, New York: T&T Clark 2010 (here). Journal of Beliefs and Values. Special Issue in Honour of William S. Campbell, Vol. 38.2. 2017. Visiting Professorship: The Walter and Mary Tuohy Chair of Inter-Religious Studies 2011, John Carroll University, Cleveland, OH (by invitation) Gave Opening Lecture of the Series: 'The Year of the Apostle Paul' September 2008, Villanova University PA |
Presentation of the Festschrift at SBL, Atlanta 2010
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Get/ Keep in touch!
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I have successfully supervised over 25 PhD candidates in the following areas:
Kingdom of God in Paul in the Context of the Roman Empire; Covenant and Works in the Corinthian Correspondence; Church and Israel in Romans 9-11; Interpretations of Paul as Jewish in Recent Research; Identity Formation in 1 Corinthians 1-4; Romans 9-11 in Light of the ‘New Perspective’; Paul's Letter to the Romans and Roman Imperialism; Pauline Anthropology; The Vine and the Son of Man; Subversive Meals: The Lord's Supper under Roman Domination. |
....meeting former PhD students at SBL in 2013.
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Conferences
Before Covid I have attended the SNTS Annual Meetings in Athens (Aug 2018) and in Marburg (Aug 2019), AAR/SBL in Denver (Nov 2018) and San Diego (Nov 2019).
At the 10th Enoch Nangeroni Meeting in Rome, June 2018
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At the Conference “Paul’s Message and Jewish Eschatological Notions Concerning Israel’s Role Towards the Nations,”
September 10–13, 2019, Comenius University Bratislava
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SBL/AAR 2019 San Diego, Session of the Society for Post-Supersessionist Theology with Douglas Campbell, Paula Fredriksen and Francis Watson, with David Rudolph chairing
Launch of the EJCR online version at AAR/SBL 2019, San Diego, where I serve now on the Advisory Board
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It was great that SNTS 2022 could take place in Leuven in person again !
Due to Covid many events had to take place online,
one of these was a great panel review for a volume edited by K.K.Yeo
honoring the legacy of my friend Robert Jewett
one of these was a great panel review for a volume edited by K.K.Yeo
honoring the legacy of my friend Robert Jewett