Alison Grant Milbank is a British Anglican priest and literary scholar specialising in religion and culture.
11 Facts About Alison Milbank
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Alison Milbank is Canon Theologian at Southwell Minster and Professor of Theology and Literature at the University of Nottingham in its Department of Theology and Religious Studies.
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Alison Milbank studied theology and English literature at Girton College, Cambridge, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1978; as per tradition, she proceeded to a Master of Arts degree in 1981.
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Alison Milbank undertook a year of teacher training with the University of Cambridge and completed her Postgraduate Certificate in Education in 1979.
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Alison Milbank then undertook postgraduate research at the University of Lancaster, completing her Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1988.
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Alison Milbank joined the Department of Theology and Religious Studies, University of Nottingham, in September 2004.
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Alison Milbank was made an associate professor in 2008, and she has been Professor of Theology and Literature since 2022.
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Alison Milbank is currently working on a book which will trace the theological history of the emergence of the Gothic from the pre-Reformation period to the present day.
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From 2005 to 2006, Alison Milbank trained for ordained ministry on the East Midlands Ministry Training Course.
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Alison Milbank was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 2006 and as a priest in 2007.
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Alison Milbank is one of the principal exponents of radical orthodoxy.