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.


Anders Gerdmar (1954-2023)
Professor, Th D

Roar Sørensen
Master of Arts


Daniela Persin
Ph D, International Relations

Boris Havel
Associate Professor


John Swails
Professor

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.
