Jason Silverman

Dr Jason Silverman is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Helsinki, affiliated with the project The Book and the Sword: The Bible in the Experience and Legacy of the Great War. This project, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, explores the role of the Bible in World War I through workshops, study days, and public engagement.

• Key activities include organizing workshops on biblical scholarship and World War I memory.
• Collaborated on a film explaining the project's impetus with Dr Nathan MacDonald and Dr Andrew Mein.

His research focuses on the intersection of religious texts, cultural memory, and historical trauma during the Great War era.