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David Fergusson (engineer)
David Fergusson may refer to: * David Fergusson (psychologist) (1944−2018), New Zealand professor of psychology * David Fergusson (theologian) David Alexander Syme Fergusson (born 3 August 1956) is a Scottish theologian and Presbyterian minister. Since 2021, he has been Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge. Early life and education Fergusson was born on 3 August ... (born 1956), Scottish theologian See also * David Ferguson (other) {{hndis, Fergusson, David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Fergusson (psychologist)
David Murray Fergusson (May 1944 – 3 October 2018) was a New Zealand psychologist. He was a professor of psychological medicine at the University of Otago, Christchurch, from 1999 until 2015. He is notable for work on the Christchurch Health and Development Study and for his research on abortion and mental health. Early life Born in London, England, in May 1944, Fergusson joined the Merchant Navy when he was 15 years old. However, he subsequently emigrated to New Zealand, and began working for an electronics firm in Wellington in 1965. He studied psychology, sociology and education at Victoria University of Wellington, graduating Bachelor of Arts with honours, before working as a government policy advisor for seven years. He moved to Christchurch in 1976. Research career Christchurch Health and Development Study Fergusson was the founding director of the Christchurch Health and Development Study, a study of a birth cohort of 1265 children born in the Christchurch region in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Fergusson (theologian)
David Alexander Syme Fergusson (born 3 August 1956) is a Scottish theologian and Presbyterian minister. Since 2021, he has been Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge. Early life and education Fergusson was born on 3 August 1956 in Glasgow, Scotland. He studied philosophy at the University of Glasgow, graduating with an undergraduate Master of Arts (MA Hons) degree in 1977. He then studied theology at the University of Edinburgh, graduating with a Bachelor of Divinity (BD) degree in 1980. He then undertook a Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) degree in Christian philosophy at the University of Oxford; his DPhil was awarded in 1984 for a doctoral thesis titled ''Realism and Idealism in Christian Interpretation with Special Reference to Bultmann''. Career Fergusson was Assistant Minister at St Nicholas Parish Church, Lanark, from 1983 to 1984 and Associate Minister at St Mungo's Parish Church, Cumbernauld, from 1984 to 1986. In 1985, he was appointed a lecturer at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |