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Regent's Park College@regentsox· Jul 7

We are delighted to announce that one of our SCR Members, Forensic Criminologist & Minister, Rev'd John Deane-O'Keeffe, has recently been ordained into the Reformed Episcopal Church (Anglican).

John Deane-O'Keeffe is pictured wearing a black clerical suit with a white clergy collar stands outdoors in front of lush green trees and shrubs. He has short hair, wears dark rectangular glasses, and has his arms folded. A wristwatch with a brown leather strap is visible, and the photo is lit by warm evening sunlight.

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Jun 30

📣 TOMORROW: Online launch for a special issue of Practical Theology with papers arising from the 2025 Congregational Studies symposium, organised by the Centre for Baptist Studies and Wescott House! All are warmly welcome! Register to get the Zoom link: www.rpc.ox.ac.uk/event/congre...

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Jun 5

Pictures from Dr Tim Middleton's book launch for 'Witnessing a Wounded World' at Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities earlier this week! 📸 A really interesting discussion exploring theology’s relationship with science, nature, and the environment 🌿 #Ecotheology #BookLaunch #Oxford #OxfordEvents

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Jun 3

Join us this Friday, 5 June at 12.30pm for the next CBS event: an online launch of Martin Hobgen's important new book. The launch will feature a panel discussion with the author and responses from invited speakers.

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Jun 1

Join us at the Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities this Thursday 4 June, for a conversation on theology, science, and the environment where Dr Tim Middleton will celebrate the second launch of his recent book, Witnessing a Wounded World 💬

Regent's Park College@regentsox· May 22

Huge congratulations to Dr Katrin Wilhelm, Regent's Tutorial Fellow in Geography, who was recently awarded a Certificate of Recognition for her brilliant work on the Lab-In-Your-Pocket project and her contributions to supporting young people's mental health 👏

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Mar 17

📍 This week (17-18 March): The Centre for Law and Religion at Regent's is hosting an international conference on 'Promoting Pluralism Through Religious Cultural Heritage Preservation', bringing together scholars, practitioners & policymakers. #LawAndReligion #AcademicConferences #Oxford

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Mar 6

Regent’s doctoral researcher Illia Chernohorenko recently addressed UK parliamentarians at Westminster on justice and reparations for survivors of conflict-related violence. Read more: rpc.ox.ac.uk/illia-chernohorenko-speaks-at-westminster/ #Oxford #InternationalLaw #HumanRights #JusticeReform

Illia Chernohorenko standing in Westminster Hall beneath ornate Gothic stone arches and carved wooden doors, wearing a dark suit and tie.

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Feb 24

📢 The Whitley Lecture 2026 — today at 4pm Revd Dr Paulus de Jong (Dutch Baptist Seminary) presents: 'Reconciliation – From Estrangement to Embrace: Scriptural Storylines and the Gospel’s Vision of Reconciliation.' 📍 Regent’s Park College 🎟 Free | No registration required #Theology #BaptistStudies

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Jan 7

We'd like to wish a huge congratulations to Deputy Jayne Ozanne, Research Fellow at Regent's and Consultant for the GIC+ Project, on being made an OBE in the New Year Honours 2026.

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Dec 18

#ThrowbackThursday to snow-dusted days at Regent's in November 2024 ❄ #RegentsParkCollege #OxfordSnow

A snowy winter scene outside Regent’s Park College, showing a long stone building along a quiet road. Snow falls steadily as a single streetlamp glows warmly against the blue-grey morning light.

View from inside Regent’s Park College looking out through open glass doors onto the Quad, where fresh snow lightly covers the grass and a leafless tree stands at the centre during falling snow.

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Dec 8

Tonight, join Prof. Anthony Reddie and the Centre for Black Theology for a powerful online seminar celebrating Black women theologians shaping the landscape of theology in Britain.

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Dec 4

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Nov 13

📣 Coming up next Tuesday 18 November at 5:15pm - join us for a special celebration marking the publication of Prof Paul Fiddes' latest book, 'Romans through the Centuries.'

Event poster for the publication celebration of Romans through the Centuries by Paul Fiddes. The poster reads:
“The Centre for Reception History of the Bible invites you to join us to celebrate the publication of Paul Fiddes’ Romans through the Centuries.”
Below the text is the book cover, showing a blue background with the title Romans Through the Centuries by Paul S. Fiddes, part of the Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries series.
Event details: “Tuesday 18 November, 5.15pm, The Collier Room, Regent’s Park College.”

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Nov 12

This time next week, celebrations for #RegentsGives2025 will be well underway! 🐢💛 Mark your calendars — it’s almost time to give back and celebrate what makes Regent’s truly special! 💫 #RegentsGives #RegentsParkCollege #Regents

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Regent's Park College@regentsox· Nov 10

This Michaelmas, we were absolutely delighted to welcome Eleanor D. as the inaugural Hussain Foundation MSc Criminology Scholar at Regent’s Park College🎓

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Nov 6

Coming up next week, we have the latest Friends of the Angus (FOTA) seminar, taking place online on Thursday 13 November, 7:30pm.

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Nov 3

📙 We're pleased to share the news that Regent's own Dr Tim Middleton, Tutorial Fellow in Theology, will tomorrow publish a new book: 'Witnessing a Wounded World: A Theology of Ecological Trauma' with Fordham University Press.

Book cover of Witnessing a Wounded World: A Theology of Ecological Trauma by Timothy A. Middleton. The cover features a monochrome reddish-brown illustration of a man crouching beside a cracked road, touching the fissure, with a car parked nearby and a woman sitting inside. Behind them rises a steep rock face marked by a large vertical crack. The title and author’s name appear above and below in bold type on a cream background.

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Sep 29

💡 Friday 9 and Friday 16 January 2026 - 'Discerning the Mind of Christ: Slow Wisdom in the Local and Wider Church'. A special joint online conference between the Centre for Baptist Studies at Regent's, Acadia Centre for Baptist and Anabaptist Studies and Georgetown College.

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Sep 29

📙 Tuesday 4 November - In-person book launch: 'Divine Windows, Seeing God through the lens of science', by David Gregory. With responses from familiar faces Bethany Sollereder and Robert Ellis!

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Sep 29

📘 Wednesday 22 October - Online book launch: 'John Clifford and Radical Nonconformity', by John Watts.

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Sep 22

Prof Reddie's research lies at the intersection of Black liberation theology and Practical theology, focussing on developing a participative model of Black theology that seeks to impact the consciousness of ordinary Black people, particularly those living in inner-city poor communities in Britain ↘️

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Sep 8

#RegentsParkCollege #Regents #Fellowship #RegentsResearch #Theology #TheologyAndEnvironment #TheologyAtOxford #Oxford #OxfordUni #UniOfOxford

Typed page on a wooden surface with a pink pen and a cup of black coffee. The text discusses Christian theological perspectives on the long-term future and ecological challenges. A spiral galaxy image with celestial objects appears at the bottom of the page.

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Sep 8

Dr Tim Middleton’s research focuses on the intersections of theology and religion with science, nature and the environment 🌱. But what does that mean? Tim has helpfully summarised his current research in 💯 words for us so we can get a glimpse of his fascinating ‘big picture’ questions!

Notebook page titled "MY RESEARCH IN 100 WORDS WITH DR TIM MIDDLETON" featuring a short paragraph about climate change, species extinction, and Christian visions of the future. A small photo of Dr Tim Middleton appears at the bottom of the page.

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Sep 5

We are delighted to congratulate Regent's alumnus, Trent Harron (2023, Mst History of War), who will be returning to Oxford next term to commence studies for a DPhil in History at New College!

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Jul 22

Editing Oxford with Keng Yu Lai ✨ From editing some of Oxford's most popular student publications, to receiving a press invitation to review an exhibition at the Tate Modern, Regent's class of '25 leaver Keng Yu Lai is making waves in the world of student journalism!

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Regent's Park College@regentsox· Jul 9

Congratulations to RPC community member Gareth Stapleton OBE for receiving an OBE for Services to Architecture, Project and Construction Management in the King's Birthday Honours 2025 - an honour which reflects both his national and international impact 👏

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Jun 24

Regent's own Christine Joynes, Tutorial Fellow in Theology will chair this exciting and intriguing conversation with US painter Genesis Tramaine and British sculptor Emily Young, who will discuss their work and how visual arts interact with theology.

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Jun 16

A few weeks ago, the Oxford-BNU Creative Writing Award celebrated its fourth year with the Annual Lecture and Award Ceremony ⭐

Award winner, Caitlin, wearing a floral dress and blue cardigan, holds a framed certificate. Behind her is a large screen and a banner featuring a building covered in greenery. A podium labelled 'Bodleian Libraries' is visible on the right.

Regent's Park College@regentsox· Jun 4

Huge congratulations to Professor Anthony Reddie on the publication yesterday of his newest book, Living Black Theology, the first book of its kind for Oxford University Press.