Why re-think thinking? Three myths about the mind
Yesterday, I opened this semester’s AKC series, Rethinking Thinking: Bodies, Minds, and Machines in the Modern World, with a lecture entitled, “Why re-think thinking? Three myths about the mind.” Over the semester, I’m inviting the King’s…
Reflecting on Blackfriars: Then and Now
I am delighted to share that I have been appointed a Research Fellow at Blackfriars Hall, Oxford. This new and non-stipendiary role—which I’ll hold in addition to my full-time role at King’s—is very much a homecoming.…
Transitioning to King’s
They say that while change can happen instantly, transitions can take ages. Moving to King’s was, for me, a big change. Eleven years in Oxford—first as a postgraduate, then as a postdoc—meant that the rhythms of…
Reflections on 2024: A Year of Growth and Opportunity
As I pause to look back on 2024, I marvel at how transformative this year has been. It’s been a journey of new opportunities, significant milestones, and meaningful transitions—all setting the stage for what lies ahead.…
Life after Philosophy Podcast
I join Dr Christopher Anadale for an episode of his fascinating podcast, Life after Philosophy, which features philosophy graduates from Mount Saint Mary’s University. Listen in!
Big update: I’m going to King’s College London!
This month, I accepted an offer to join the faculty at King’s College London. Deo gratias. I’ve copied my LinkedIn announcement below. In the months ahead, I’ll post updates either here or on social media about…
Collaborative seminars in Christian Ethics: a case study in student-staff partnerships
According to the Oxford’s Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL), student-staff partnerships are “a form of student engagement where students and staff work together to achieve a specific aim. Incorporating this approach to teaching and learning…
Beyond the Academy: Career Advice for Postgrads in Theology and Religion
While in grad school (or postgraduate studies, as the Brits say), I worked for a big investment bank through an arrangement with my university’s business school. I’m still involved in this work, but to a lesser…
Join me this Summer for a UNIQ+ Research Internship at Oxford
30 January 2024. Calling all aspiring postgraduates! Join me this summer as a research intern in the Faculty of Theology and Religion at the University of Oxford. I’m hosting two exciting projects (described below) on Gen…
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Edward A. David 