Advisory Council
Members of CIRIS’s Advisory Council form an international network of eminent scholars and practitioners. They provide counsel and connections for the Institute on an ad hoc basis.
Sughra Ahmed
Associate Dean for Religious Life, Stanford University
Dr Jonathan Chaplin
Member, Cambridge Divinity Faculty; Research Associate at Theos
Dr Paul Freston
CIGI Chair in Religion and Politics in Global Context, Balsillie School of International Affairs
Dr Iza Hussin
Lecturer in Asian Politics, Cambridge
Dr William Inboden
Executive Director, Clements Center for National Security, University of Texas-Austin
Prof Peter Mandaville
Professor of Government and Politics, George Mason University
Javier MartГnez-TorrГіn
Professor of Law, Complutense University, Madrid
Dr Quinn Mecham
Assistant Professor of Political Science, Brigham Young University
Dr Fabio Petito
Senior Lecturer in International Relations, University of Sussex
David Taylor
Chair, Christian Solidarity Worldwide; former UK diplomat;
Research Associate, Centre for the Study of Christianity and Culture,
Regents Park College, Oxford.
Dr Scott Thomas
Senior Lecturer in International Relations, University of Bath
Dr Emma Tomalin
Director, Centre on Religion and Public Life, University of Leeds;
Senior Lecturer in Religious Studies, University of Leeds
Dr William Vendley
Secretary General, Religions for Peace International
Prof Marco Ventura
Director, Center for Religious Studies, Foundation Bruno Kessler
Revd Canon Dr Gary Wilton
Vicar, All Souls Church, Ecclesall; Visiting Programme Director
for Religion and International Affairs, Wilton Park