2022 Victorian Schools Tour:  Dr Grey is Associate Professor of Theology at the Centre for Catholic Studies at the University of Durham UK. Dr Grey has degrees in Theology from Trinity College Oxford, King’s College Cambridge, and the University of Nottingham. She has completed her doctoral studies Theology at the University of Bristol, focusing on a theological account of life and nature. Before starting her doctorate, she was Head of Philosophy, Religion and Ethics at Bedales School in Hampshire, UK, as well as pursing her ongoing interests in ecology and life sciences through a postgraduate degree from Edinburgh. She has be involved in theological formation of priests, deacons and catechists, and is a columnist for “The Tablet” Dr Grey offers to present to Principals and staff in Victorian Catholic Secondary Schools on the following themes: a)     God as Communion: the meaning of Personhood.
b)     Christianity, Humans and other Living Beings.
c)     God's Dream: the Gospel of Mercy.
d)     Measuring Success.
e)     Who is Jesus?
f)      What next for the Church? And why should I care? Principals to choose any two of the above for a full day session: 9:00am (approx.) to 3:00pm (approx.). Dr Grey will present 50 minute keynotes on each of the selected topics leaving ample time for discussion and processing. Schools that booked Dr Grey for the 2022...

Dr Barbara Reid OP, MA, Aquinas College, PhD, Catholic University of America. Sr. Barbara Reid is Professor of New Testament Studies at Chicago Theological Union (CTU). Sr Barbara is a Dominican Sister of Grand Rapids, Michigan, and has served on the CTU faculty since 1988. She was Vice President and Academic Dean from 2009 to 2018 and has been actively involved in the Association of Theological Schools, including service on their Board of Directors. She has led many of CTU's Israel Retreats and Biblical Lands Study and Travel Programs in Greece, Turkey, Israel and the Palestinian Territories, Jordan, and Egypt. A former Spanish teacher, she has given presentations in México, Bolivia, Perú, Uruguay, Brazil, Guatemala, and Santo Domingo. She has also lectured in Ireland, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, the Philippines, Thailand, and Rome.  
Sr. Barbara is one of the leading scholars in feminist interpretation of the Scriptures. She is General Editor for the Wisdom Commentary Series, a new 58-volume feminist commentary on the Bible published by Liturgical Press (see www.wisdomcommentary.org, where her Introduction to the series can be downloaded gratis).
 
She is past President of the Catholic Biblical Association (2014-2015). She was inducted into Aquinas College Hall of Fame in 2016 and has received the Yves Congar Award for Theological Excellence from Barry University (2017), St. Martin DePorres Award from the Southern Province Dominican ...