THE TEAM

Mark Battison
Manager

Mark is a retired businessman and Anglican Priest who spends time in both Australia and the UK supporting his children and grandchildren. Mark is the Chair of Friends of Sabeel Australia and a trustee of the Peacemaker Trust. He has led multiple pilgrimages and living stones tours to Palestine and focuses much of his time working with others for justice and peace in Palestine.

Contact manager@studychristianzionism.org

Mimi Kirk
Journal

Mimi Kirk: Board President of Americans for Middle East Understanding (AMEU) and also a consultant to the Palestinian think tank al-Shabaka. She is co-editor, with Rochelle Davis, of Palestine and the Palestinians in the 21st Century (Indiana University Press, 2013).

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Deanna (Dee) Roberts
Library Manager

Deanna Roberts: Reference and Outreach Librarian, Pitts Theology Library, Candler School of Theology, Emory University, Atlanta, and Israel Palestine Mission Network (IPMN) Steering Committee.

Contact library@studychristianzionism.org

Joe Roos
Journal

Joe Roos: Board member of Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA) and was a co-founder of Sojourners magazine.

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Stephen Sizer
Director

Stephen Sizer: Director of Peacemaker Trust; Chair of the Convivencia Alliance; author and researcher on Christian Zionism; international coordinator for the 2024 International Sabeel Gathering and member of the Kairos for Global Justice theology group; Church of England priest (1983-2018).

Contact director@studychristianzionism.org