{"id":1433,"date":"2020-09-16T10:49:40","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T10:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ell\/?page_id=1433"},"modified":"2023-10-11T03:49:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T03:49:23","slug":"low-kwang-meng","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/elts\/low-kwang-meng\/","title":{"rendered":"LOW Kwang Meng"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\n\t\tLOW Kwang Meng\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ell\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/09\/Grad_P_LowKwangMeng-1-233x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" \/>I am interested in ancient texts and languages, as well as M.M. Bakhtin\u2019s literary theory. My research attempts to bring these two interests together to find new meaning for ancient text.<\/p>\n<p>I obtained my Bachelor of Theology and Master of Divinity from TCA College, and Master of Theology from Trinity Theological College. I have also completed my Master of Education (Digital Learning) with Monash University in 2018. I am currently pursuing a part-time PhD in English Literature<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Research Interests\/<br \/>\nPrimary Fields<\/td>\n<td>M.M. Bakhtin and Coptic Texts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dissertation Topic\/ Title<\/td>\n<td>Text of Subversion: Gospel of Judas and Carnivalesque<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dissertation Advisor<\/td>\n<td>Robbie GOH<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Recent Presentations<\/td>\n<td>&#8216;Text of Subversion: Gospel of Judas and Carnivalesque.\u2019 Society of Biblical Literature International Meeting, Berlin, Germany, 7-11 August 2017.<br \/>\n\u20181 Timothy 2:1-7: Prayer as Act of Voluntary Inservitude.\u2019 Society of Biblical Literature International Meeting, Berlin, Germany, 7-11 August 2017.\u2018Spatial Conflict in Mark\u2019s Narrative: The Exorcism in Mark 1:21-28 as an Exemplar.\u2019 Society of Biblical Literature International Meeting, Seoul, Korea, 4-8 July 2016.\n\u2018Ephesians as Paul\u2019s \u2018Community Rule\u2019 for His Apocalypse Community.\u2019Society of Biblical Literature International Meeting, Seoul, Korea, 4-8 July 2016.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Other Experience and Information<\/td>\n<td><strong>Work Experience<\/strong><br \/>\n2012 \u2013 Present\u00a0\u00a0 Director, Paya Lebar Methodist Church<strong>Award<\/strong><br \/>\nBRASH Fund, 2013-2015\n<strong>Languages<\/strong><br \/>\nEnglish, Mandarin\n<strong>Ancient Languages<\/strong><br \/>\nClassical Hebrew, Koine Greek, Coptic (Sahidic), Egyptian Hieroglyphics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ell\/graduate-students\/\">&lt; Back<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOW Kwang Meng I am interested in ancient texts and languages, as well as M.M. 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Bakhtin and Coptic Texts Dissertation Topic\/ Title Text of Subversion: Gospel of Judas and Carnivalesque Dissertation Advisor Robbie GOH Recent Presentations &#8216;Text of Subversion: Gospel of Judas and Carnivalesque.\u2019 Society of Biblical Literature International Meeting, Berlin, Germany, 7-11 August 2017. \u20181 Timothy 2:1-7: Prayer as Act of Voluntary Inservitude.\u2019 Society of Biblical Literature International Meeting, Berlin, Germany, 7-11 August 2017.\u2018Spatial Conflict in Mark\u2019s Narrative: The Exorcism in Mark 1:21-28 as an Exemplar.\u2019 Society of Biblical Literature International Meeting, Seoul, Korea, 4-8 July 2016. \u2018Ephesians as Paul\u2019s \u2018Community Rule\u2019 for His Apocalypse Community.\u2019Society of Biblical Literature International Meeting, Seoul, Korea, 4-8 July 2016. Other Experience and Information Work Experience 2012 \u2013 Present\u00a0\u00a0 Director, Paya Lebar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"unboxed","site-sidebar-style":"unboxed","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1433","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>LOW Kwang Meng - Department of English, Linguistics and Theatre Studies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/elts\/low-kwang-meng\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"LOW Kwang Meng - Department of English, Linguistics and Theatre Studies\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LOW Kwang Meng I am interested in ancient texts and languages, as well as M.M. 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