Plenary Speakers
Ellen Davis
"Preaching and the Art of Silence"
David Fergusson
"Word and Spirit as the Two Hands of God: An Ancient Image Reassessed"
Janet Soskice
"Calling Upon the NAME of the LORD"
Andrew Torrance
"How Might Churches Hear God’s Voice When It Challenges Tradition?"
Kevin Vanhoozer
"'Like the Roar of Many Waters’: A Dogmatic Account of the Voice from Heaven"
Conference rates:
- Delegate Early Bird - £90.00 (registrations before 31 March 2026)
- Delegate - £ 110.00 (registrations after 31 March 2026)
- Student - £35.00
All conference rates include:
- Welcome reception
- Full access to all days of the conference
- Tea/coffee each day
Discounted Conference Accommodation - Agnes Blackadder Hall:
Available to book during registration until 9 April 2026.
- Bed and breakfast, double bed ensuite single occupancy: £70.00 per room per night.
- Bed and breakfast, double bed ensuite double occupancy: £94.00 per room per night (incl VAT)
Residence information and location
Getting to St Andrews:
St Andrews town is located on the east coast of Scotland within the Kingdom of Fife, and can be easily reached from a number of nearby cities using public transport, road and private transfers. There are a choice of airports to fly into from international locations, and all have good links with the town.
Information about getting to St Andrews
Conference Venues:
Plenary Lectures - Buchanan Lecture Theatre - Venue information and location
Conference Venue - St Mary's College - Venue information and location
Welcome Reception - Wardlaw Museum - Venue information and location
Books and Catering - St Mary's College - Venue information and location
Conference Organizers
Oliver Crisp (PhD, University of London; DLitt University of Aberdeen) is Professor of Analytic Theology and co-director of the Logos Institute in the School of Divinity, University of St Andrews. He is the author of several books, including Metatheology, Participation and Atonement, Approaching the Atonement, and Analyzing Doctrine. He is also the co-founder of the Los Angeles Theology Conference.
Paul T. Nimmo (PhD, University of Edinburgh) is Professor and King’s Chair of Systematic Theology at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, and the co-director of the Aberdeen Centre for Protestant Theology. He is the author of Being in Action: The Theological Shape of Barth’s Ethical Vision and Barth: A Guide for the Perplexed as well as the co-editor of Kenosis: The Self-Emptying of Christ in Scripture and Theology, The Oxford Handbook of Karl Barth, and The Cambridge Companion to Reformed Theology. He is also the senior editor of the International Journal of Systematic Theology.
