Dr Tanya van Wyk is the chair of the Plenary II, on Wednesday, 9 June 2021. For more information, please click here.
She is also chair of the Parallel Session IIc on Tuesday, 8 June 2021. For more information, please click here.


Profile
Dr Tanya van Wyk is Senior Lecturer in Systematic Theology, Christian Ethics and
Spirituality at the Faculty of Theology and Religion, University of Pretoria (South Africa). She obtained her PhD in Systematic Theology in 2013, titled, "Church as Heterotopian Space: A Trinitarian Model for the Third Millennium". Her current research foci include political theology, feminist theology and ethics, and religion and sustainable development with a focus on gender equity. She is the Chairperson of the Research Ethics Committee of her Faculty and is currently a research fellow with the Programme for Religious Communities and Sustainable Development at Humboldt University (Berlin). Recent publications include:

• "Protesting patriarchal power: The task of political theology in creating solidarity and sustaining activism" (Concilium Internationl Journal for Theology; 2020) and;
• "Reproductive health, deconstructed: A nonbinary understanding of the womb" (in Reconceiving reproductive health; AOSIS BOOKS, 2019).