Chris Shannahan

Chris Shannahan is Associate Professor in Political Theology and theme lead of Faith and Peaceful Relations research at the Centre for Peace and Security at Coventry University. He has published two books - Voices from the Borderland (201) and A Theology of Community Organizing (2014) and over 40 book chapters, journal articles, research reports and educational resources. His recent three-year Life on the Breadline research project, which was funded by the ESRC, explored Christian responses to contemporary poverty and forms the basis for this book. He has contributed to numerous other publications including The Church Times and The Big Issue.