John Barton - Curriculum Vitae#

• 1966 Open Scholar in Modern Languages, Keble College, Oxford
  
• 1969 Honor School of Theology, First class; B.A.
  
• Pusey & Ellerton Senior Hebrew Prize
  
• 1973 - 1974 Junior Research Fellow & Junior Chaplain, Merton College, Oxford
  
• M.A. 1974 - 1989 University Lecturer in Theology (Old Testament)
  
• 1974 - 1991 Official Fellow, St Cross College, Oxford
  
• 1974 D.Phil.
  
• 1977 with Prof. Dr. Gerhard Sauter, founded Oxford-Bonn Theological Seminar for doctoral students, still running in 2024.
  
• 1986 Denyer & Johnson Travelling Fellow (for study in Germany)
  
• 1988 Bampton Lecturer, University of Oxford (People of the Book?), D.Litt.
  
• 1989 - 1991 Vice-Master, St Cross College
  
• Reader in Biblical Studies
  
• 1991 Hulsean Lecturer, University of Cambridge (The Spirit and the Letter)
  
• 1991 - 2014 Oriel & Laing Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture, Professorial Fellow of Oriel College
  
• 1998 Honorary Doctor of Theology, University of Bonn
  
• 2002 - 2004 Chairman, Theology Faculty Board, Oxford (=Dean of the Faculty)
  
• 2003 Member of editorial board of Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, Berlin
  
• 2005 - 2009 Editor of Journal of Theological Studies
  
• 2005 - 2015 Delegate of Oxford University Press
  
• 2007 Fellow of the British Academy
  
• 2008 President of the Society for Old Testament Study
  
• 2008 Corresponding Fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Arts and Sciences
  
• 2014 Senior Research Fellow, Campion Hall, Oxford