Katie Edwards

(MENAFN- The Conversation)

• Commissioning Editor, Health + Medicine and Host of Strange Health podcast, The Conversation

Profile Articles Activity

Dr Katie Edwards is a commissioning health editor at The Conversation UK and co-host of the Strange Health podcast. She previously worked as an academic, specialising in religion and popular culture.

Experience

• 2021–2024 Honorary Research Fellow, University of Chester
• 2014–2020 Senior lecturer in the School of English, University of Sheffield
• 2017–2020 Co-director of The Shiloh Project, University of Sheffield
• 2014–2019 Director of the Sheffield Institute for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies, University of Sheffield
• 2012–2014 Lecturer in the Bible in Contemporary Culture, University of Sheffield

Education

• 2008 University of Sheffield, PhD

Publications

• 2018 Rape Culture, Gender Violence, and Religion: Christian Perspectives, Palgrave Macmillan
• 2018 Rape Culture, Gender Violence, and Religion: Biblical Perspectives, Palgrave Macmillan
• 2018 Rape Culture, Gender Violence, and Religion: Interdisciolinary Perspectives, Palgrave Macmillan
• 2015 Rethinking Biblical Literacy, Bloomsbury
• 2012 Admen and Eve: The Bible in Contemporary Advertising,

Grants and Contracts

• 2018 Gender-based Violence Role: Co-Investigator Funding Source: Arts and Humanities Research Council
• 2018 Using Religious Imagery in Popular Culture to to explore and challenge everyday sexism, sexual harassment and abuse together with secondary school students Role: Co-investigator Funding Source: White Rose Collaboration Fund

Honours

Senate Award Fellow

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