Dr Buki Fatona has a DPhil in Science and Religion, from the University of Oxford, supervised by Professor Alister McGrath whilst he was the Andreas Idreos Professor of Science and Religion. In her doctoral thesis, she critiques scientific, philosophical, and theological accounts of memory and future-directed thinking in antiquity (Aristotle’s) and in the Middle Ages (Augustine’s and Thomas Aquinas’) via the lens of contemporary cognitive neuroscience and philosophy of mind.
As Associate Member of the Faculty of Theology and Religion at the University of Oxford, Dr Buki Fatona’s research brings together her degrees in Microbiology (BSc); Theology (BA); Epistemology, Ethics, Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science (MSc); and Doctor of Philosophy in Science and Religion, University of Oxford.
She is Tutor in Ethics and Postgraduate Programme Director at Ripon College Cuddesdon, Oxford; and she is the Publicity Officer for the European Society for the Study of Science and Theology (ESSSAT).