Part-time Professor, Centre Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry University
Paul Weller (Cert Ed, MA, MPhil, PhD, DLitt) is part-time Professor, Centre Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry University, where he is part of the team working on the Office for Students Project: "Tackling Religion-Based Hate Crime on the Multi-Faith Campus", some results of which he will be presenting at the Advance HE Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Conference 2021.
He is also Emeritus Professor of the University of Derby in the Centre for Social, Cultural and Legal Studies, and Research Fellow in Religion and Society at Regent’s Park College, Oxford, where he is an Associate Member of the Faculty of Theology and Religion. His research focuses mainly on matters of freedom of religion or belief, discrimination, equality and human rights. Together with Tristram Hooley and Nicki Moore he was lead academic and co-author of the 2011 report for the former Equality Challenge Unit on Religion and Belief in Higher Education: The Experiences of Staff and Students.
