๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฑ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐น๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ leading research in #WorldChristianity since 1982 โข @UoEDivinity, @EdinburghUni
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Group photo from #YaleEdin2026, on โPopular, Folk, Grassroots and Pop Culture in World Christianity and the History of Mission.โ
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Our team enjoys attending the Yale-Edinburgh conference at the Centre for the Study of World Christianity! If you're around this week, we have a range of books on missiology, diasporas, and some of our latest publications so make sure to stop by.
See you there! #yaleedin2026
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Excited to participate in the "Meet the Publishers" panel at the 2026 Yale-Edinburgh Conference today with our colleague Esther Newton! We had a great conversation about giving publishing advice to those finishing their PhDs. #yaleedin2026
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Jun 11
...and the exchange of research across disciplines and borders.
#YaleEdin2026 #CCAMH
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Another very engaging presentation with Sigamoney Shakespeare about Dalit music #YaleEdin2026
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A very colourful start of our hybrid meeting on Chinese Christian posters and its engagement with Muslims by Emily Leigh-Pemberton. #YaleEdin2026
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The final Day 3 of #YaleEdin2026 began with a Nairobi panel, then paper panels, and a concluding session reflecting on the conference and planning for #YaleEdin2027!
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This street scene juxtaposing traditional Chinese buildings and clothing with automobiles and telephone lines in Beijing was captured around 1905 to 1914. The slide is part of a collection generated by the medical missionary Charles Somerville. (CSWC47/LS1/13) #PhotoFriday
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We had a full Day 2 of #YaleEdin2026, which started with a CUHK plenary panel, parallel paper panels, a โMeet the Publishersโ panel, and a sing-a-long led by Professor Jean Kidula and Professor Kyama Mugambi! ๐ถ๐ต
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It has been wonderful welcoming delegates to Day 1 of #YaleEdin2026 . We were also pleased to end the night with a #DuffLecture from the ethnomusicologist Professor Jean Kidula.
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Jun 10
Much enjoyed this presentation by Cedric Mouzou on rhythm as meaning making in the Togolese Christian community and worship. #YaleEdin2026
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Congratulations to Christina Li for passing her viva on Hong Kong Christianity!! Thanks to Drs Marina Wang and Felicity Loughlin for examining her work!
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Looking forward to welcoming delegates to #YaleEdin2026 later this week!
cswc.div.ed.ac.uk/events/yalโฆ
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This large effigy made of paper was built to be burnt during the Indian festival of Dussehra. The image comes from a series of slides relating to Jammu City, where a Scottish mission station was founded in the late 19th/early 20th century. (CSWC47/LS10/41) #PhotoFriday
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We look forward to welcoming Prof Jean Kidula (University of Georgia) to deliver the #DuffLecture2026 on June 10th on the topic โโThis time, I must singโ: African Missionizing and Christian Song.โ edin.ac/4a62OFw
#WorldChristianity #Mission #Ethnomusicology
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Ngoni Warrior, Nyasaland (now Malawi). This image is part of a series of Church of Scotland Foreign Missions Committee lantern slides relating to David Livingstone. (CSWC47/LS16/48) #PhotoFriday
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This undated and hand-tinted lantern slide of men carrying a traditional sedan chair was included in a set relating to the Scottish medical missionary Dugald Christie, who worked in China between 1882 and 1923. (CSWC47/LS8/23) #PhotoFriday
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Congratulations @AnarchoZihao! Another @cswcedinburgh student has successfully passing their PhD exam. Thanks to Dr Lars Laaman (SOAS) and Luke Li for serving as examiners.
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This young boy was photographed around 1906 by missionaries of the Regions Beyond Missionary Union, an interdenominational Protestant evangelical mission working in northeast India (Bihar and Orissa) and Nepal. (CSWC33/OS14/12) #PhotoFriday
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Keynote #DuffLecture will be delivered by Prof Jean Kidula (University of Georgia) on โโThis time, I must singโ: African Missionizing and Christian Songโ? ๐๐ช
Donโt forget to register! Deadline if you need accommodations is May 11, and final deadline is May 27. #YaleEdin2026
โ๐ผ Registration is open for #YaleEdin2026! Join us in Edinburgh, June 10th to 12th, to discuss โPopular, Folk, Grassroots and Pop Culture in World Christianity and the History of Mission.โ #WorldChristianity #MissionHistory @YaleDivSchool
eventbrite.co.uk/e/yale-edinโฆ
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