Campus Coordinators

  Prof Elma Cornelius

  Associate Professor; Programme Leader: BA Pastoral Psychology; Faculty Coordinator (Vanderbijlpark Campus)
  +27 16 910 3594
  Elma.Cornelius@nwu.ac.za
  Building A16, Office G08A, Vanderbijlpark
  DPhil in Religious Studies
  Pauline letters, Spiritual intelligence, the in-Christ identity, and Ancient Texts

  Prof Alfred Brunsdon

  Professor, Faculty Coordinator: Teaching and Learning, Sub‐programme leader Practical Theological Perspectives
  +27 18 389 2666
  alfred.brunsdon@nwu.ac.za
  Building A2a, Office G02, Mahikeng
  PhD in Practical Theology: Pastoral care and counselling - C2 NRF-rated researcher
  The contextualization of practical theology and pastoral care in African and glocal contexts; eco practical theology and pastoral care during the Anthropocene; theological higher education.

School Directors

  Prof Adriaan (At) Lamprecht

  Associate Professor; Acting Director: School for Ancient Languages and Text Studies; & Programme Leader: BA Undergraduate & BA Hons in Ancient Languages
  +27 18 285 2352
  at.lamprecht@nwu.ac.za
  Building K23, Office G15, Potchefstroom
  PhD in Hebrew
  Biblical Hebrew semantics, Biblical Aramaic, Spatial Cognition (Death metaphor in the Hebrew Bible), Cognitive Concepts in the Book of Job

  Prof Amanda du Plessis

  Associate Professor & Director: School for Christian Ministry and Leaderships; Unit for Reformational Theology: Practical Theology
  +27 18 299 1600
  amanda.duplessis@nwu.ac.za
  Building K23, Office G05, Potchefstroom
  PhD in Pastoral Studies
  Contextual pastoral care and counselling

Research Directors

  Dr Godwin Mushayabasa

  Senior Lecturer & Research Director: Ancient Texts: Text, Context, and Reception
  +27 18 299 1609
  Godwin.Mushayabasa@nwu.ac.za
  Building K23, Office G11, Potchefstroom
  PhD in Semitic Languages - C3 NRF-rated researcher
  Biblical Hebrew Linguistics, Peshitta (Ezekiel, Old Syriac Gospels), Cognitive Linguistics and Frame Semantics, Textual Criticism

  Prof Philip du Toit

  Research Director of the Unit of Reformational Theology and the Development of the South African Society
  +27 18 389 2824
  philip.dutoit@nwu.ac.za
  Building K23, Office G12, Potchefstroom
  C3 - NRF-rated researcher
  Pauline theology and identity in the New Testament