Patrick Nullens

Patrick Nullens is Full Professor of Systematic Theology and Ethics at the Evangelische Theologische Faculteit (ETF) Leuven, where he founded and chairs the Institute of Leadership and Social Ethics (ILSE). His academic credentials include a magna cum laude Doctor of Theology (Ph.D.) from ETF Leuven, with graduate studies in philosophy at KU Leuven and pastoral theology in Brussels.

Nullens' research integrates theology with leadership ethics, economic philosophy, and relational anthropology. His recent publications explore human dignity in management, ethical leadership in the Anthropocene, and the theological foundations of economic systems. Notable works include The Matrix of Christian Ethics and collaborative volumes like Relational Anthropology for Contemporary Economics.

He maintains interdisciplinary engagement through memberships in Societas Ethica, Society of Christian Ethics, and International Leadership Association. As Theologian in Residence at the Evangelical Church of Zwolle, he bridges academic theology with pastoral practice.

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He has held significant institutional leadership roles including Rector of ETF Leuven (2007-2018) and Academic Dean (1996-1998), shaping theological education across Europe.