Festival Organisers

Introducing Festival Organisers.

Professor Emma Wild-Wood

Emma Wild-Wood is Professor in African Religions and World Christianity. She is interested in biography as a form of social history and her recent publications include The Mission of Apolo Kivebulaya: Religious Encounter and Social Change in the Great Lakes (2020).

Dr Lois McFarland

Colour head and shoulders photo of Dr Lois Wilson-McFarland smiling at the camera

Dr Lois McFarland is Lecturer is Religion and Literature. She teaches The Bible in Literature and Religion and Ethics in Literature and researches in the areas of speculative fiction, AI, posthumanism, Afrofuturism, feminist and womanist re-vision and theory, and queer theory.