Director of the Centre:
Professor Graham Rossiter
Cardinal Clancy Centre for Research in the Spiritual, Moral, Religious
and Pastoral Dimensions of Education
Australian Catholic University
Mount Saint Mary Campus
25A Barker Road
Locked Bag 2002,
STRATHFIELD NSW 2135 AUSTRALIA
Phone: +61-2-9701 4239 Fax: +61-2-9701 4275
Email: g.rossiter@mary.acu.edu.au

Deputy Director of the Centre:
Associate Professor Kath Engebretson
Cardinal Clancy Centre for Research in the Spiritual, Moral, Religious
and Pastoral Dimensions of Education
Australian Catholic University
St Patrick's Campus
115 Victoria Parade
Locked Bag 4115 DC
FITZROY VIC 3065 AUSTRALIA
Phone: +61-3-9952 3292 Fax: +61-3-9953 3575
Email: k.engebretson@patrick.acu.edu.au

Purposes and roles of the Centre

• Mission and purposes of the Research Centre
• Practical research role of the Centre
• Central place of Religious Education in ACU National
• History of the development of the Research Centre
• Nature and purposes of the School of Religious Education in ACU
• Multimedia and Internet authoring
• Database on Australian writings on Religious and Moral Education (1955-1995)
• National Archive of Religious Education Materials
• Spiritual, Moral and Religious Education as a Research Flagship in ACU (2000-2004) Report on progress 2002
• Possible future direction for multidisciplinary research in spiritual, moral and religious education in ACU

Staff of the Centre

• Management structure
• Staff of the Research Centre and their Research/Teaching Interests
• Visiting Scholars and Researchers
• Project Officers and their work in the Centre, Sydney campus
• Presentations by visiting international scholars/researchers
• Potential in a Network of Australian Researchers in Personal and Values Education
• Links with Research Centres and Researchers overseas

Research

• Research and publications of staff of the Centre
• Presentations by visiting international scholars in Religious Education
• Postgraduate research students and their projects
• Meaning Identity and Education Research Project
• CD Rom on 25 years history of Catholic School Religious Education in Australia
• Database on Australian writings on Religious and Moral Education 1955-1995
• Some notes on Research in Moral and Religious Education

International Journal, Publications and resources

• International academic journal: Journal of Religious Education. (Formerly Word in Life)
• Research and publications of staff of the Centre
• Some Notes on Recent Research in Moral and Religious Education
• Selection of articles on Moral and Religious Education
• International Symposia on Religious Education and Ministry
• Community Theological Education. Materials related to study days conducted by Dr Kevin O'Shea cssr.
• Resource material/readings on special topics in Religious and Moral Education
• Resources on the spiritual and moral dimensions to the education curriculum

Postgraduate courses and research programs

• Postgraduate Courses on Religious Education in Australian Catholic University
• Postgraduate Religious Education units to be taught at the various campuses and off-campus locations in 2007, including Online and print based distance education formats, together with Course Enrolment Guides
• Doctor of Education (EdD) in Religious Education
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Religious Education
• Doctor of Education in Religious Education coursework websites
• Research supervision and thesis development:notes for research students and supervisors
• Home Page of the ACU School of Religious Education
• Information on how to enrol in Religious Education Postgraduate programs

News, Events and Issues for Moral and Religious Education, and Links

• International Symposia on Religious Education and Ministry Conducted by the School of Religious Education
• Visiting scholars and researchers in Religious and Moral education
• Contributions from visiting international scholars in Religious Education
• Research issues for Religious Education
• Notes on contemporary Issues for practising teachers
• Faculty of Education ACU National
• International Seminar on Religious Education and Values (ISREV)
• Australian Association for Religious Education
• Fifth International Symposium on Religious Education and Values, Brisbane, June 2007