Research Output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Research Interests:
Chris Greenough is primarily interested in the intersections between gender, sexuality and religion, especially in queer theory and queer studies. He has published two monographs in this area: Undoing Theology (2018, SCM Press) and Queer Theologies: The Basics (2019, Routledge). His most recent book is The Bible and Sexual Violence Against Men (2020, Routledge). Chris has published book chapters and journal articles on religion, gender and sexualities and queer research in the study of religion. His research interests span the following areas: queer theologies/queer biblical studies; sociology of religion; ethnography/autoethnography; religious identities; sexualities; sexual violence; feminist, gender and queer theories; interdisciplinary approaches and non-traditional methods; ethics.
Biography:
Chris is Reader in Theology and Religion. He gained his PhD in Theology and Religion from the University of Birmingham in 2016 and his Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education from Edge Hill University in 2019. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. He is an external member of Sheffield Institute of Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies and on the editorial board of the Journal of Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies. Chris is co-director of The Shiloh Project.
Teaching:
Chris works with postgraduate researchers and teach at all levels on the following courses:
- BA Religion
- BA Education and Religion
- BA Secondary Religious Education with QTS
- MRes Masters by Research
Education/Academic qualification
Theology & Religion, PhD, University of Birmingham
Award Date: 21 Oct 2016
Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education, PGCert, Edge Hill University
Award Date: 2 May 2016
Other positions
External Examiner, University of Central Lancashire
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Research Output
The Bible and Sexual Violence Against Men
GREENOUGH, CHRISTOPHER., 2020, (Accepted/In press) London: Routledge. 120 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
Queer Theologies: The Basics
GREENOUGH, CHRISTOPHER., 28 Oct 2019, 1 ed. London: Routledge. 175 p. (the basics)Research output: Book/Report › Book
Undoing Theology: Life Stories from Non-normative Christians
Greenough, C., 31 May 2018, London: SCM Press. 256 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
Theological Talk in a Salsa Bar on Wigan Pier
GREENOUGH, CHRISTOPHER., 16 Jan 2020, In : Feminist Theology. 28, 2, p. 147-160 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
Queering Fieldwork in Religion: Exploring Life Stories with Non-Normative Christians Online
Greenough, C., 26 Sep 2017, In : Fieldwork in Religion. 121, p. 8-26Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
Activities
Queer Methodologies in the Study of Religion: Resistance, Rupture and Risk
CHRISTOPHER GREENOUGH (Speaker)
14 Nov 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Queer Faith Voices
CHRISTOPHER GREENOUGH (Participant)
23 Nov 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
Undoing Methods: Queer Activism in Biblical Studies: Classroom and Communities
CHRISTOPHER GREENOUGH (Speaker)
10 Feb 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
External Examiner
CHRISTOPHER GREENOUGH (Examiner)
Oct 2019
Activity: External examination types › Examination (undergraduate)
External Examiner
CHRISTOPHER GREENOUGH (Examiner)
Oct 2019
Activity: External examination types › Examination (other postgraduate)