Rethinking the Sacred Arts

September 17, 2017
Dr. Gordon Graham

Gordon Graham is Henry Luce III Professor of Philosophy and the Arts at Princeton Theological Seminary. Born in Ireland and educated in Ireland, Scotland and England, he taught philosophy in Scotland at the University of St Andrews from 1975-95 and at the University of Aberdeen from 1996-2006 before taking up his post in Princeton in January 2006. He has published on a wide range of philosophical topics relating to art, education, ethics, politics, religion, and technology. He has a special interest in the Scottish philosophical tradition, and directs the Center for the Study of Scottish Philosophy at Princeton. In 1999 he was elected to a Fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Scotland's premier academy of science and letters. He was Director of The Abraham Kuyper Center for Public Theology from 2008-2015 and headed the Theology dimension of the Varieties of Understanding Project which ran from 2013-16.