Scholars and Leadership

Director: Dr Göran Lennartsson.

Subject areas and staff:

  • The Old Testament, The Old Testament and Jewish background to the New Testament (Associate Professor Ingrid Faro, USA and Sweden, and Dr Göran Lennartsson)
  • Ancient and Modern History of Israel and the Jews (Professor John Swails, Oral Roberts University, and Associate Professor Boris Havel (MA Hebrew University, PhD University of Croatia)
  • Israel in the New Testament (Göran Lennartsson, Anders Gerdmar, Professor Brad H. Young, USA).
  • Anti-Semitism (Anders Gerdmar, Associate Professor Boris Havel, University of Croatia)
  • Islam, the Jews and Israel (Boris Havel)
  • The relationship between evangelical Christianity and Israel, messianic Judaism: MA Roar Sørensen with a broad network.
  • Zionism and its historical background: Professor Torbjörn Aronson, Scandinavian School of Theology ThD, PhD.
  • Israel in the media, Israel today and its international relations. Dr Daniela Persin.
Göran Lennartsson. Director IJS

Göran Lennartsson. Director IJS

Doctor of Theology

Anders Gerdmar (1954-2023)

Anders Gerdmar (1954-2023)

Professor, Th D

Roar Sørensen

Roar Sørensen

Master of Arts

Torbjörn Aronson

Torbjörn Aronson

Professor, Th D, Ph D

Daniela Persin

Daniela Persin

Ph D, International Relations

Boris Havel

Boris Havel

Associate Professor

Ingrid Spellnes Faro

Ingrid Spellnes Faro

Associate Professor

John Swails

John Swails

Professor

Brad H Young

Brad H Young

Professor

Research

Research is already being conducted under the auspices of SST, but it will be developed in the above areas through dissertations, articles, symposia, and conferences. Due to its acquired expertise, the Institute for Jewish Studies also offers research supervision opportunities.