Angela Sawyer is an Honorary Research Associate at Eva Burrows College, and faculty member and Head of Bible at ACOM (SCD) based in Melbourne Australia.

Angela’s PhD is in the area of Isaiah, exilic theology, and post-church Australia. She completed an Arts degree in Social Sciences, (La Trobe University), Graduate Diploma in Education (Monash University), and Master of Divinity (Bible College of Victoria).

Angela’s research interests include Isaiah; Hebrew Bible Prophets; Trauma studies; Exile; Feminist Criticism; Metaphor studies; Daughter Zion; Contextual Bible Study; Secularism; and, Hebrew Bible texts of war and violence.

Angela has been involved in community-based Bible engagement projects with a focus on justice, as well as writing for church publications. With a background in pastoral ministry, Angela continues to preach, give public seminars and run workshops on biblical literacy in local communities, including churches and pastoral groups of various denominations.

University Appointments

Honorary Research Associate (Eva Burrows College)