Anne Kull

Anne Kull is a Professor of Systematic Theology at the University of Tartu's School of Theology and Religious Studies since 2016. She has held various academic roles at the University of Tartu since 2000, including Associate Professor (2003–2005) and Chair Holder (2004–2005). Earlier, she was a Lecturer in New Testament and Greek (2000–2001) and held administrative roles in theological institutions.

• Education: M.A. (1994), M.Th. (1996), and Ph.D. (2000) from the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, USA.

Research Interests: Her work bridges systematic theology with science and religion dialogues, focusing on technonature, theological anthropology, and ethical implications of technology. She explores gender dynamics in religious contexts, climate change's theological dimensions, and intercultural theology.

Article Trends: Recent publications span environmental science (phosphorus mapping, ecosystem modeling) and theological ethics (gender equality, AI's spiritual implications). Her interdisciplinary approach integrates ecological data with theological reflection.

Scientific Awards:

• Nominated as Academician of Global Change (2024)
• University of Tartu Medal (2024)
• Youth Academy Letter of Appreciation (2022)

Grants: Recipient of Metanexus Institute grants (2004–2005, 2009–2011) and a John Templeton Foundation grant (2011–2013) for science-religion dialogues. She led the Estonian Science Foundation's dialogue theme (2006–2007).

Labs/Teams: Co-founder of the Collegium of Science and Religion at the University of Tartu, organizing annual spring schools. Active in the European Society for Intercultural Theology and Interreligious Studies (Vice-President 2022–2024) and the International Society of Science and Religion.