The Spiritual Narratives of Generation Z: Book Launch and Story Workshop

An interactive book launch and workshop introducing The Spiritual Narratives of Generation Z (Routledge 2026), based on cutting-edge research on youth religion supported by Oxford’s John Fell Fund and AHRC funding at King’s College London. By reading and discussing short stories written by Gen Zers from around the globe, attendees will explore how young people today are rethinking religion and online influencers in a digital age.

This workshop will take place Friday the 22nd of May at 4:30pm in the Aula of Blackfriars Hall.

Registration is required.

Edward David is Lecturer in Ethics and Values at King’s College London and Director of the Associateship of King’s College (AKC), as well as a Research Fellow at Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford. He was previously the McDonald Postdoctoral Fellow in Christian Ethics and Public Life at Christ Church, Oxford (2022–2024), and a Research Fellow in the Faculty of Theology and Religion at Oxford (2020–2022). Edward holds a DPhil from Blackfriars. His work explores moral formation, leadership, and spirituality in contemporary culture, and he is the author of Leadership by Example (Cambridge University Press) and, most recently, The Spiritual Narratives of Generation Z (Routledge).

Venue: Blackfriars Hall - St Giles Oxford, OX1 3LY United Kingdom Array ( [lat] => 51.756248 [lng] => -1.259881 )

Contact:
Las Casas Institute
lascasas@bfriars.ox.ac.uk