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Krijn Pansters is an Assistant Professor at Tilburg School of Catholic Theology and part of the Texts in Contexts department. He holds PhDs in Medieval History (2007, Radboud University Nijmegen) and Medieval Theology (2019, KU Leuven). His research focuses on the Franciscan intellectual tradition, moral communities, and medieval theology. He chairs the International Society for the Study of Medieval Theology and edits Franciscan Studies. Teaching includes courses on Franciscan Spirituality and Christian Ethics.
Key publications include Franciscan Virtue (2012), Carthusians in the Low Countries (2014), and Lesser Ethics (2023). Current projects address Franciscan Morality, Character Building, and Transitus: A Theology of Completion. He coordinates research in Texts in Contexts and leads grants like Virtual Virtuosity (2023–2025). Supervised PhD students include Arthur Prakken and Quirinus Greiwe.
External roles include research at the Franciscan Study Center and Titus Brandsma Institute. His work bridges medieval spiritual ethics with modern virtue theory, emphasizing monastic traditions and moral community formation.





