John Bradley

PhD student (Politics)

Department of Social and Political Studies,

University of Edinburgh

Contact Details:

john@jsrbradley.com

Current Activities:

Thesis title: Dialogue and Diplomacy: How the Catholic Church Works to Fulfil its Policy Goals in Lebanon

Supervisor: Prof Roland Dannreuther

Available for collaboration/comment on:

Catholic-Muslim relations, International Relations, Middle East Politics, Lebanon, Political Theology & Religio-Politics, Interreligious dialogue; US & UK policy in the Middle East; Christian Theology; Modern Islamic thought; British Politics; Scottish Politics; the Conservative Party in Scotland.

Professional memberships:

PSA, APSA, BISA, BRISMES, MESA, Chatham House

Qualifications:

• MSC Politics (by research), University of Edinburgh (2008), CASAW funded
• MA (Distinction) Middle Eastern Studies, SOAS, University of London (2006)
• BA Hons (2:1), Pembroke College, University of Oxford (2004)

Publications/Papers:

Forthcoming (Autumn 2009): ‘The Political Rhetoric of the Vatican’ in ‘Media, Religion and Conflict’ (eds. Marsden and Savigny), published by Ashgate