Tanya Van Wyk (0000-0001-5309-0546)

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Prof Tanya van Wyk is an associate professor in the Department of Systematic and Historical Theology at the Faculty of Theology and Religion at the University of Pretoria. She obtained her Ph.D. in Systematic Theology in 2013, with a focus on the Doctrine of the Trinity and Ecclesiology. She is a NRF-rated scholar with a Y2 rating. Van Wyk’s lecturing responsibilities include Christian Spirituality, Christian Ethics, and Systematic Theology. Her current research foci include discourses about inclusive language, political theology, gender, feminist theology and ethics, and religion and sustainable development with a focus on gender equity. Van Wyk is the Deputy-Chairperson of the Faculty's Research Ethics Committee. She is currently a research fellow with the Programme for Religious Communities and Sustainable Development at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, associated with the International Network for Religion and Sustainable Development. She has supervised more than 30 postgraduate students on Honours, Masters, and PhD-level. She is an ordained minister of the Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa (NRCA/NHKA).

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University of Pretoria: Pretoria, ZA

2014-01-01 to present | Associate Professor (Systematic and Historical Theology)

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University of Pretoria: Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA

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Cry The Beloved Country? Revisiting Mamdani’s “South African Moment” Through Chief Albert Luthuli’s Self-Narrated Alliance Politics

‘Unhiding’ women: Decolonising the mind of a female systematic theologian

Feminist spiritualities, gender equality and sustainable development: The possibilities of a countermovement

The Trinity in Early Traditions

Transformasie in die diverse Afrikanergemeenskap in die postapartheidera: Vier gevallestudies

Stuck between Mother Earth and a mother’s womb? On women, population policy and ecological sustainable development

Women’s theologies challenging the status quo

Reproductive health, deconstructed: A nonbinary understanding of the womb

Prayer and being church in postapartheid, multicultural South Africa

Liberating possibilities of a new identity: A review of Christi van der Westhuizen’s Sitting Pretty: White Afrikaans Women in Postapartheid South Africa

Die lewe en werk van Frances Young (1939–) en Dorothee Sölle (1929–2003): ŉ Leksikografiese bydrae tot Reformasie 500

‘Doctor of the Academy’: Ernst Fuchs

‘Doctor of the Church’: Gerhard Ebeling

Die Dordtse Leerreëls:'n Grammatika van geloofstaal gebore uit die nasie-staat-ideologie

Metaphors for the encounter between God and humanity and a roaming theologian’s reflective journey | Metafore vir die ontmoeting tussen God en mens en ’n ‘swerwende’ teoloog se soekend-wandelende reis

Political theology as critical theology

Church as heterotopia

Nation, ‘ethnic people’ (das Volk), religion and the church as ellipse of reconciling diversity | Nasie, volk, religie en die kerk as ellips van versoenende verskeidenheid

Theology as understanding reality – Thinking differently, acting differently: Notes about the theology of Johan Buitendag | Teologie as werklikheidsverstaan – Anders dink, anders doen: Aantekeninge oor die teologie van Johan Buitendag

Die heuristiese potensiaal van narratiwiteit vir sosiaal relevante Sistematiese Teologie: Jürgen Moltmann se oorlogservarings as voorbeeldstudie

Kerk as heterotopiese ruimte:'n trinitariese ekklesiologiese model vir die derde millennium

To know communally first and then to listen: Edward Schillebeeckx’s notion Deus Humanissimus as the conscience of the church | Om saam te weet en dan te luister: Edward Schillebeeckx se begrip Deus Humanissimus as die kerk se gewete

Transformation, participation and plurality: The Cappadocian heritage for Systematic Theology in the third millennium | Transformasie, partisipasie en pluraliteit – Die Kappadosiese erfenis vir die Sistematiese Teologie in die derde millennium

Being church in the saeculum today, part 1: Unity through plurality | Kerkwees in die saeculum vandag, deel 1: Eenheid te midde van veelheid

Being church in the saeculum today, part 2: A new narrative (also for the Netherdutch Reformed Church) | Kerkwees in die saeculum vandag, deel 2: ‘N nuwe narratief (ook vir die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika)

The NRCA en route to inclusivity I: The anatomy of a fragmented/eschatological ecclesiology | Die NHKA op reis na inklusiwiteit I: Die anatomie van ’n gefragmenteerde/eskatologiese ekklesiologie

The NRCA en route to inclusivity II: A holistic theological anthropology as condition for ecclesiology | Die NHKA op reis na inklusiwiteit II: ’n Holistiese teo-antropologie as voorwaarde vir ekklesiologie

Die eenheid van die kerk in gedrang

Die dimensies “eenheid” en “katolisiteit” in die ekklesiologie van die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk sedert Ottawa 1982