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International Centre for Moral Injury

An academic research centre dedicated to deepening the understanding of the causes and impacts of Moral Injury and to exploring sources of recovery
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Welcome to the International Centre for Moral Injury

The International Centre for Moral Injury (ICMI) is an academic research centre formed to study and understand the causes and impacts of Moral Injury and dedicated to opening pathways to recovery.

It supports and promotes the development and dissemination of innovative research, pastoral resources and training methods around Moral Injury, helping to generate new partnerships and collaborations across the world in the furtherance of individual, institutional and societal wellbeing.
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Remembrance Day 2024 Discussion

On Monday 11 November at 7pm, we will hold a session at St Chad's College, Durham, on moral injury in recent and future conflicts.

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Welcome Timothy Mallard

This month we were pleased to welcome our steering group member the Rev'd Colonel Timothy Mallard, PhD, MSS to Durham. Timothy will be spending a year with us as a Visiting Research Fellow at St Chad’s College, while continuing his Honorary Fellowship with the Department of Theology and Religion.
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Call for Papers for our 2025 conference: Envisioning and Exploring Recovery from Moral Injury

An interdisciplinary conference taking place in person in Durham, UK, on 7-9 April 2025
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New project to produce resources on moral injury for UK chaplains and clergy

We are delighted to announce that the ICMI will soon be commencing a new research project entitled, “Recovery from moral injury across the North East of England and beyond: Researching and refining the theological tools available to chaplains”.
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Save the date for our 2025 moral injury conference

Our 2025 conference will be held in person in Durham on 7-9 April.
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Afghanistan Veterans: Moral Injury and Righting Wrongs

In April 2024 we had the pleasure of hosting a photography exhibition entitled Afghanistan Veterans: Moral Injury and Righting Wrongs.
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Application deadline approaching for the DThM

The DThM is a professional doctorate in theology likely to be of particular interest to chaplains and clergy. It offers the chance to do a research project at doctoral level, for example on moral injury.
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  • Webinar: Recovery from moral injury in parents whose children have experienced childhood maltreatment

    This webinar will be held on Thursday 7 November 2024 at 7pm GMT | 11am PST | 2pm EST | 8pm CET and will be given by Dr Cher McGillivray (Bond University, Australia, and practising clinical psychologist)
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  • Remembrance Day 2024 Discussion

    On Monday 11 November at 7pm, we will hold a session at St Chad's College, Durham, on moral injury in recent and future conflicts.
    Research news
    A pair of boots in a destroyed part of a city

  • Welcome Timothy Mallard

    This month we were pleased to welcome our steering group member the Rev'd Colonel Timothy Mallard, PhD, MSS to Durham. Timothy will be spending a year with us as a Visiting Research Fellow at St Chad’s College, while continuing his Honorary Fellowship with the Department of Theology and Religion.
    Research news
    A smiling man in a suit and tie

Webinar: Recovery from moral injury in parents whose children have experienced childhood maltreatment

This webinar will be held on Thursday 7 November 2024 at 7pm GMT | 11am PST | 2pm EST | 8pm CET and will be given by Dr Cher McGillivray (Bond University, Australia, and practising clinical psychologist)

A smiling woman with long wavy hair

Remembrance Day 2024 Discussion

On Monday 11 November at 7pm, we will hold a session at St Chad's College, Durham, on moral injury in recent and future conflicts.
A pair of boots in a destroyed part of a city

Welcome Timothy Mallard

This month we were pleased to welcome our steering group member the Rev'd Colonel Timothy Mallard, PhD, MSS to Durham. Timothy will be spending a year with us as a Visiting Research Fellow at St Chad’s College, while continuing his Honorary Fellowship with the Department of Theology and Religion.
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International Centre for Moral Injury

Durham University

Department of Theology and Religion

Abbey House

Palace Green

Durham DH1 3RS

UK

Telephone: +44 (0) 191 33 47470