Katherine Southwood

Katherine E. Southwood is British theologian.[1] She is Professor of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament and Tutorial Fellow in Theology & Religion at St John's College, Oxford.[2]

Southwood was educated at comprehensive schools in North West London.[2] After leaving school she got a job doing data entry while attending evening classes in Hebrew at Birkbeck College.[2] She graduated with a first-class degree in Theology from Durham University in 2005, and later obtained a Masters in Classical Hebrew and a DPhil from the University of Oxford.[3]

She was a Kennicott Fellow in Oxford and then secured a permanent post in St Mary’s University College, Twickenham. She joined the Faculty of Theology and Religion at Oxford in 2013.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Notes on Contributors". Horizons in Biblical Theology. 42 (2). Brill Publishers: 141. 2020-10-05. doi:10.1163/18712207-12341409. ISSN 0195-9085. Retrieved 2026-07-25.
  2. 1 2 3 "Professor Katherine Southwood". St John's College. Retrieved 25 July 2026.
  3. 1 2 "CV: Katherine E. Southwood" (PDF). May 2026. Retrieved 25 July 2026.