Prof Emma Wild-Wood
Professor of African Religions and World Christianity · College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences · University of Edinburgh
Quick answer: Prof Emma Wild-Wood is Professor of African Religions and World Christianity at University of Edinburgh. Prof Emma Wild-Wood shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ Open to PhD supervision enquiries? Yes
Research interests
My research interests focus on religious encounter in East-Central Africa, particularly Christian conversion and the growth of mission-initiated denominations between 1800 and the present day. A new focus is the intersection of health and faith in the region. I am primarily a social historian, 1800 to the present day.
Frequently asked questions
Is Prof Emma Wild-Wood hiring PhD students at University of Edinburgh?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Prof Emma Wild-Wood's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Open to PhD supervision enquiries? Yes.
What does Prof Emma Wild-Wood research?
My research interests focus on religious encounter in East-Central Africa, particularly Christian conversion and the growth of mission-initiated denominations between 1800 and the present day. A new focus is the intersection of health and faith in the region. I am primarily a social historian, 1800
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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