Hannah Buckley
(she/her)
MA (Oxon), MA (SOAS), MTh (Cardiff)
Teams and roles for Hannah Buckley
Research student
School of Global Humanities
Overview
PhD researcher in Practical Theology at Cardiff University examining lived experiences of the relationship between religion and depression, with a specific focus on the phenomenon of spiritual struggle and its implications for theologies of suffering and silence.
Publication
2024
- Buckley, H. K. 2024. Pastoral theology in the Baptist tradition: distinctives and directions for the contemporary church. Practical Theology 17 (1), pp.97. (10.1080/1756073X.2024.2315721)
Articles
- Buckley, H. K. 2024. Pastoral theology in the Baptist tradition: distinctives and directions for the contemporary church. Practical Theology 17 (1), pp.97. (10.1080/1756073X.2024.2315721)
Research
Thesis
“Autoethnography as the missing piece of the methodological puzzle: (Re)constructing a theology of spiritual struggle through embodied wrestling with the tangle of faith and depression.”
Funding sources
Funded by James Pantyfedwen Foundation.
Biography
Professional memberships
· British and Irish Association of Practical Theology (BIAPT)
· British Sociological Association - Sociology of Religion Study Group (SOCREL)
· Faith Lives of Women and Girls Symposium
Speaking engagements
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Oct 2023: Faith Lives of Women and Girls Symposium – “On the boundary between yesterday and tomorrow: Exploring depression through the lens of Holy Saturday."
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Sept 2023: Ecclesiology and Ethnography Conference - “Both wound and opening: An autoethnographic exploration of the tangled experience of faith and depression."
- June 2023: BIAPT Wales Special Interest Group - “Faith, depression and spiritual struggle: Finding language for the journey.”
Supervisors
Contact Details
Research themes
Specialisms
- Theology
- Practical Theology
- Autoethnography