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Mathew Guest
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Professor, Dept of Theology & Religion, Durham University, UK. Sociologist of religion. Chair of BSA sociology of religion study group. Researching neoliberal religion and worldview diversity in UK universities. Pacifist and Quaker.
For those interested in the original research on which this is based, the article in Higher Education journal is now available open access: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
How can universities support students’ interfaith learning? Findings from a longitudinal survey of students in the UK - Higher Education
Across the globe, on-campus religious diversity generates opportunities for learning and growth. But how can universities prepare students to learn about and engage positively with people with differe...
link.springer.com
November 12, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Thanks Lucy. It has certainly helped to frame the analysis in terms of 'worldviews', hence considering variations of 'non-religion' alongside more traditional religious identities.
November 12, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Hopefully @teamlabouruk.bsky.social will see this as an opportunity to sharply differentiate itself from its shambolic Tory predecessors. Time to repeal their draconian laws. @ukparliament.parliament.uk should be in business of enabling democratic participation, not closing it down. #freespeech
March 31, 2025 at 2:27 PM
All the best with your new adventure Siobhan!! Hopefully our paths will cross again before too long!
March 2, 2025 at 7:13 PM