Members
The theologians and scholars who form the Indian Theological Association.
Dr. George Karuvelil SJ
President, ITA
Jnana Deepa, Pune
A distinguished professor of systematic theology with over three decades of academic experience. His research focuses on Indian Christology and contextual theological method.
Dr. Shaji George Kochuthara CMI
Secretary, ITA
Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram, Bangalore
Specializes in moral theology and bioethics, with extensive publications on ethical issues in the Indian context. He coordinates ITA's annual theological consultations.
Dr. Virginia Saldanha
Member, Executive Committee
Independent Scholar, Mumbai
A pioneering lay woman theologian known for her work on feminist theology and women's participation in the church in Asia.
Dr. Felix Wilfred
Founding Editor, Asian Journal of Theology
University of Madras, Chennai
An internationally acclaimed theologian whose work spans interreligious dialogue, theology of religions, and post-colonial theological thought.
Dr. Kochurani Abraham
Member, ITA
Samanvaya Theology Centre, Kolkata
A feminist theologian and social activist working at the intersection of gender justice, Dalit theology, and grassroots ecclesial communities.
Dr. Joseph Prabhakar Dayam
Member, ITA
Andhra Christian Theological Seminary, Hyderabad
A Dalit theologian and ecumenical scholar whose research centers on subaltern theology, caste and religion, and the prophetic witness of the church.
Dr. Francis X. D'Sa SJ
Senior Advisor, ITA
De Nobili College, Pune (Emeritus)
A veteran scholar of Indian philosophy and Christian theology, known for his pioneering work in Hindu-Christian comparative studies and inculturation.
Dr. Astrid Lobo Gajiwala
Member, ITA
Independent Scholar, Mumbai
A bioethicist and theologian who has contributed extensively to discourses on women in the church, medical ethics, and lay participation in theology.