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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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Call for Papers (presentation proposals) for our 2026 conference

What Have We Learned? Research Intersections in Moral Injury: An interdisciplinary conference taking place in person in Durham, UK, on 20-22 April 2026
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New paper on the legacy of the UK military's "gay ban"

This is likely to be of relevance to anyone interested in how policy and practice can address the destruction caused by institutional betrayal.
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PhD Studentships in Transformative Humanities

Durham University is offering eight PhD Studentships in Transformative Humanities - to support outstanding candidates beginning a PhD programme in October 2026.
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New publication on moral injury in the church

Congratulations to Revd Dr Rhona Knight on the publication of “Why is the Church hurting? Moral injury in the church” (Grove Books, 2025). Rhona is a doctoral researcher here at Durham University, and she will be familiar to those of you who have attended our conferences.
Whis is the church hurting? Moral injury in the church

New book by Revd Timothy Mallard PhD

Moral and Spiritual Injury in War: Russo-Ukraine, Israel-Iran, and Beyond
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Save the date for our 2026 moral injury conference

Our next conference will be held on 20-22 April 2026 in Durham, UK (in person only).
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Call for Papers (presentation proposals) for our 2026 conference

What Have We Learned? Research Intersections in Moral Injury: An interdisciplinary conference taking place in person in Durham, UK, on 20-22 April 2026
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New paper on the legacy of the UK military's "gay ban"

This is likely to be of relevance to anyone interested in how policy and practice can address the destruction caused by institutional betrayal.
Pride flag

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