Dr., Emeritus Professor, (BSc, MDiv, PhD, DDiv h.c.), Department of Religious Studies, and Senior Research Associate in the School of Public Health and Family Medicine, at the University of Cape Town
ConvenoroftheLCLI,heisEmeritusProfessor in Religious Studies,Senior Research Associate, School of Public Health & Family Medicine, and Co-DirectoroftheInternational/African Religious Health Assets Programme at the University of Cape Town, and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Social Sciences & Health Policy, Wake Forest School of Medicine, USA. Research foci include religion and public health, religion in public lifegenerally,socialethics,andglobalization.PreviouslyEditoroftheJournalofTheologyforSouthernAfricaandofNewSouthAfricanOutlook,he has over 150publicationsincludingReligionandtheHealthofthePublic:ShiftingtheParadigmwith Gary Gunderson. Jim, with a history in the Christian anti-Apartheid movement, is an 11th generation South African.