Research Fellows are research degree supervisors from accredited institutions who are active in research pertinent to the interests of the Centre. All research fellows have been approved by their institutions to supervise doctoral degrees.

Research Fellow and Director

David B. McEwan, PhD. Director of the Australasian Centre for Wesleyan Research; Director of Research, Senior Lecturer in Theology, Pastoral Theology and Practice, Nazarene Theological College, Brisbane, QLD.

Research Fellow and Secretary

Glen A. O’Brien, PhD. Secretary of the Australasian Centre for Wesleyan Research; Head of Humanities, Senior Lecturer in Church History and Theology, Booth College, Sydney, NSW.

Current Research Fellows of the ACWR

Peter Benzie, MTh, National Secretary of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of New Zealand.

Ian Breward, PhD. Senior Fellow in the School of Historical Studies, University of Melbourne and Archivist for the Uniting Church Synod of Victoria and Tasmania.

Kent Brower, PhD.  Vice Principal and Senior Lecturer in Biblical Studies, Nazarene Theological College, Manchester, England.

Jonathan P. Case, PhD.  Associate Professor of Theology, Houghton College, Houghton, New York.

Joseph Coleson, PhD. Professor of Old Testament, Nazarene Theological Seminary, Kansas City, USA.

Adam Couchman, MA, Director of the School for Christian Studies, Booth College.

Joanna Cruickshank, PhD. Lecturer in History, School of History, Heritage and Society, Deakin University, Geelong VIC.

Stuart Devenish, PhD. Lecturer in Spirituality and Mission, Booth College; Chair of the Research Committee, Sydney College of Divinity.

Brian Edgar, PhD. Professor of Theological Studies, Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Kentucky, USA

David N. Field, PhD.  Coordinator, Methodist e-Academy, Winterthur, Switzerland

Roger Green, PhD, Chair of the Department of Biblical and Theological Studies, Gordon College, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA

Robert Gribben, DD. Fellow of Queen’s College and of the School of Historical Studies at the University of Melbourne; Chair of the Advisory Committee for the Sugden Heritage Collection of Early Wesleyana and Methodistica, Melbourne, VIC.

Geordan Hammond, Ph.D. Director, Manchester Wesley Research Centre; Co-editor, Wesley and Methodist Studies; Lecturer in Church History & Wesley Studies, Nazarene Theological College, Manchester, England.

Alan Harley, ThD. President of Tyndale College and Lecturer in Theology at Booth College, Sydney, NSW.

Tim Macquiban, PhD. Minister of Wesley Methodist Church Cambridge, Honorary Chaplain and Senior Member at Wolfson College, Cambridge, England; Co-Chair of the Oxford Institute for Methodist Theological Studies and Vice-President of the Charles Wesley Society.

Randy L. Maddox, PhD. William Kellon Quick Professor of Theology and Wesleyan Studies at the Divinity School of Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

Dean Smith, PhD, Dean of Studies, Lecturer in Theology, Booth College, Sydney, NSW.

Tik Wah Wong, PhD.  Dean of Students, Lecturer in Theology, Malaysia Theological Seminary, Seremban, Malaysia.

D’Arcy Wood, PhD. Lecturer in theology (retired), Parkin-Wesley Theological College, Adelaide, SA.

Norman Young, PhD. Fellow of Queen’s College and the Melbourne College of Divinity, Lecturer in Systematic Theology at Yarra Theological Union, Melbourne, VIC.