Didsbury Lectures
Annual lectures featuring distinguished speakers exploring contemporary issues in theology, ministry, and Christian thought.
Upcoming Lecture 2026
Doing Theology Through Conversations
- Dr Helen Cameron
- 22nd-25th February 2027
- 7:00 PM
- NTC Chapel
More information about our 2027 lecture coming soon.
The Didsbury Lectures
In 1979 the College instituted an annual lecture series, the Didsbury Lectures. Each year a series of four lectures is given by a leading theologian standing within the historic Christian faith.
For more information on the Didsbury Lectures please email [email protected]
Future Lectures
- 2027 Dr Helen Cameron
- 2028 Professor D. Bruce Hindmarsh
Recordings of Past Lectures
Some of our previous Didsbury Lectures can be viewed on our YouTube channel.
Past Speakers
- 2025 Dr Stephen C. Barton
- 2024 Professor John Behr
- 2023 Professor Amos Yong
- 2022 Professor David Wilkinson
- 2021 Professor John Barclay
- 2020 Professor John Swinton
- 2019 Professor Michael Lodahl
- 2018 Professor Marcus Bockmuehl
- 2017 Professors Philip & Loveday Alexander
- 2016 Professor Michael Gorman
- 2015 Professor Elaine Graham
- 2014 Professor Frances Young
- 2013 Professor Gordon Wenham
- 2012 Dr Thomas A Noble
- 2011 Professor Nigel Biggar
- 2010 Professor George Brooke
- 2009 Professor Alan Torrance
- 2008 Dr Kent E Brower
- 2007 Dr Elaine Storkey
- 2006 Professor Alan P F Sell
- 2005 The Rt Revd Dr N T Wright
- 2004 The Very Revd Dr Stephen S Smalley
- 2003 Professor David Wright
- 2002 The Revd Dr Herbert McGonigle
- 2001 Professor Robert P Gordon
- 2000 Professor Clark Pinnock
- 1999 Professor L W Hurtado
- 1998 Professor David Bebbington
- 1997 Professor H G M Williamson
- 1996 Professor Richard Bauckham
- 1995 The Revd Dr R T France
- 1994 The Revd Professor James B Torrance
- 1993 Professor David J A Clines
- 1992 The Revd Dr PM Bassett
- 1991 The Revd Professor J D G Dunn
- 1990 The Revd Professor Colin E Gunton
- 1989 The Revd Professor Ronald E Clements
- 1988 The Revd Professor Morna D Hooker
- 1987 The Revd Dr A Skevington Wood
- 1986 Professor A F Walls
- 1985 Dr Donald P Guthrie
- 1984 The Revd Dr A R G Deasley
- 1983 The Revd Professor C K Barrett
- 1982 The Very Revd Professor T F Torrance
- 1981 The Revd Professor James Atkinson
- 1980 The Revd Professor I Howard Marshall
- 1979 Professor F F Bruce