Dr Josephine Laffin
Academic Status
College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
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place
Adelaide College of Divinity , Brooklyn Park
Adelaide College of Divinity, 34 Lipsett Tce, Brooklyn Park SA 5032
Josephine Laffin has lectured in Christian history since 1995. She has been a senior lecturer since 2010. Her doctoral thesis is a biography of Matthew Beovich, Catholic archbishop of Adelaide from 1939 to 1971.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), University of Adelaide, 1986
Master of Arts, University of Adelaide, 1990
Bachelor of Theology, Flinders University, 1997
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Adelaide, 2006
Master of Arts, University of Adelaide, 1990
Bachelor of Theology, Flinders University, 1997
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Adelaide, 2006
Key responsibilities
Josephine is a member of the management team of Catholic Theological College and is a Catholic representative on the board of the Adelaide Theological Colleges Campus Inc.
Research interests
Josephine is presently engaged in researching the impact of the Second Vatican Council (1962-65) on the Catholic archdiocese of Adelaide as part of the international "Lived History of Vatican II" project run by the Cushwa Centre at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. http://cushwa.nd.edu/about/lived-history-of-vatican-ii-project/
Teaching interests
The history of Christianity in general and Christian art history and spirituality in particular.
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Professional engagement
Secretary of the Australian National Lutheran-Roman Catholic Dialogue.
Expert for media contact
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Interests
- Christian History
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