List of visiting theologians
Year 2026
Below is a list of the theologians who have participated in the Visiting Theologians Program at IQS to date:
Vladimir Cvetković
Vladimir holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Belgrade and a Master’s degree in Theology from the University of Durham. His academic career includes research and teaching positions at prestigious institutions such as the University of Aarhus, the University of St. Andrews, and the University of Niš. He is currently a research professor at the Institute of Philosophy and Social Theory at the University of Belgrade.
A specialist in patristics and Byzantine philosophy, he has led international projects and served as a visiting professor in South Africa, Taiwan, and Colombia. His prolific scholarly output exceeds 120 publications, with his studies on Maximus the Confessor being particularly notable.
During his stay at the IQS between January and March 2026, he has been working on the intersection of theology and artificial intelligence. The result of his stay is the article: “From Domination to Communion: A Christian Ethics for AI, Animals, and Humanity,” published in the prestigious academic philosophy journal Topoi: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11245-025-10366-2
Miren Junkal Guevara
Junkal holds a law degree from ICADE-UPCO (Pontifical University of Comillas) and a bachelor’s and doctoral degree in theology from the Faculty of Theology of Granada.
She began her teaching career more than 20 years ago at the Faculty of Theology of Granada, where she served as Vice Rector for University Extension for several years. This faculty became part of Loyola University Andalusia in the 2020-21 academic year; since then, she has been the coordinator of the Doctoral Program in Theology.
Since 2020, part of her teaching activity has also taken place at the Faculty of Theology of the Catholic University of Córdoba (Argentina).
In addition, she has an established research track record, focused primarily on the reinterpretation of the Bible in contemporary culture.
During her stay at the IQS, between January and March 2026, she has been working on the figure of Martín-Baró, one of the Jesuit martyrs of El Salvador, with the proposal: “Between Ruins and Hope: Martín-Baró (Martyr of the UCA), Psychosocial Trauma, and Reparation after the Exile from Judah”
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