Dr Sue Yore
Senior Lecturer Theology & Religious
Studies
T: 01904 876529
E: s.yore@yorksj.ac.uk
Research interests include: Women, spirituality
and literature, development of creativity in the Theology &
Religious Studies curriculum in Higher Education
Publications
Noake, R & Yore, S, ‘Developing Creativity in the Theology
and Religious Studies Curriculum’ in Discourse, (2010), Vol 9:
no 2
Yore, Sue ‘In the Footsteps of Julian of Norwich’ in The
Way (2009), Vol 48: no 1
Yore, Sue, The Mystic Way in Postmodernity:
transcending theological boundaries in the writings of Iris
Murdoch, Denise Levertov and Annie Dillard , Bern: Peter Lang,
2009.
Yore, Sue ‘Theological Identity in
Post-modernity through a Literary Lens’ in Kim, S & Kollontai,
P (eds) Community Identity, London: T&T Clark,
2007:13-35.
Current Research
Sue is currently working on a project with Dr
Liesl King from Literature Studies at York St John University
entitled ‘A Mystic’s Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy.’
PhD Research
Sue is supervising Jenny Baker who is
conducting ‘A Theological Enquiry into the Process of
Painting’.
Recent conference papers
Yore, S ‘Mystical Perceptions of Nature
through the writings of Iris Murdoch, Denise Levertov and Annie
Dillard’ University of Iowa, USA, April 2009.
Noake, R & Yore, S ‘Developing Creativity
in the Theology and Religious Studies Curriculum ‘ York St John
University, June 2009
Yore, S ‘Resisting Evil in the Human
Psyche through Prophetic Forms of Literary Writing, University of
Iowa, USA, April 20.