Background
Geaves, Ron was born on June 7, 1948 in Buntingford, Hertfordshire, England. Son of John Herbert Geaves and Daphne Western.
Geaves, Ron was born on June 7, 1948 in Buntingford, Hertfordshire, England. Son of John Herbert Geaves and Daphne Western.
Bachelor in Humanities, The Open University, Milton Keynes, 1988. Master of Arts in Theology and Religious Studies, University Leeds, 1990. Doctor of Philosophy in Theology and Religious Studies, University Leeds, 1994.
Lecturer, religious studies University Wolverhampton, 1995—1999. Head, department religions study University Chichester, 1999—2001. Professor, religious studies University Chester, 2001—2007, research development officer, School Arts and Humanities, since 2003.
Professor, comparative study of religion Liverpool Hope University, since 2007, director, Center Study Islam and Muslims, since 2007, director, Center Transcultural Studies and Global Cultures, since 2009. Assessor and examination setter International Baccalaureate Organization, Cardiff, Wales, since 2001. Examiner University Cumbria, Lancaster, Lancashire, 2002—2005, Roehampton University, London, 2004—2008, School Oriental and African Studies, London, 2005—2009, Center Study Islam Britain, University Cardiff, 2005—2009, University Leeds, Yorkshire, since 2008.
Interfaith advisor Church England, Chester, 2003—2008. Editor Equinox Press, London, since 2005. External assessor, Islam & west course The Open University, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, 2006.
Specialist advisor, Islam and Islamic studies Higher Education Funding Council, London, 2008.
Advisor Department Communities and Local Government, 2008, Elan Vital. Member of Learning and Teaching Philosophical and Religious Studies Subject Center (national committee 2006), Spalding Symposium Indian Religions (committee member 2007), Association University Departments Theology and Religious Studies (secretary 2008), Muslims Britain Research Network (president 2007), International Association History Religions, European Association Study Religion, Center Applied South Asian Studies, Punjab Research Group, British Association Study Religion.
Married Catherine Nell Barnes, April 14, 2001. 1 child Dominic Peter.