В 1995 году Стивен Хант защитил докторскую диссертацию в Редингском университете на тему пятидесятнического движения в США. В период с 1988 по 2001 год преподавал на кафедре социологии Редингского университета и параллельно — на кафедре религиоведения Суррейского университета.
Стивен Хант является автором ряда монографий: «Альтернативные вероисповедания: социологическое введение» («Alternative Religions: A Sociological Introduction»), «The Life Course: A Sociological Introduction» (2005), «Religion in Western Society» (2002) и «The Alpha Enterprise» (2004). Под его научной редакцией также была издана книга «Christian Millenarianism: From the Early Church to Waco».
С 2006 года Стивен Хант является редактором научного журнала по изучению пятидесятничества «Pentecostudies».
Избранные публикации
- Religion in Western Society: Sociology for a Changing World, Palgrave Macmillan, March 20, 2002, ISBN 0-333-94592-1 , ISBN 978-0-333-94592-6
- Alternative Religions: A Sociological Introduction, Ashgate Publishing, October 2003, ISBN 978-0-7546-3410-2 , ISBN 0-7546-3410-8
- The Alpha Enterprise: Evangelism in a Post-Christian Era, Ashgate Publishing, October 2004, ISBN 0-7546-5036-7 , ISBN 978-0-7546-5036-2
- Christian Millenarianism: From the Early Church to Waco, Indiana University Press, July 1, 2001, ISBN 0-253-21491-2 , ISBN 978-0-253-21491-1, Editor
- The Life Course: A Sociological Introduction, February 10, 2005, Palgrave Macmillan, ISBN 1-4039-1470-2 , ISBN 978-1-4039-1470-5
- 'The Jesus Fellowship as a Total Institution', Communal Studies, 2002, (14) (4): 94-107
- 'Deprivation and Western Pentecostalism Revisited: The Case of «Classical» Pentecostalism', Pentecostudies, July, 2002.
- 'Dramatising the «Health and Wealth Gospel»: Belief and Practice of a Neo-Pentecostal «Faith» Ministry', The Journal of Beliefs and Values, 2000: .
- 'All Things Bright and Beautiful: The Rise of the Anglican Charismatic Church', Journal of Evangelical Theology, 13 (1) 2000: 16-34.
- The Redeemed Christian Church of God. Black Church Revival in the UK, Pneuma, Journal of the Society for Pentecostal Studies, 2002.
- '«Neither Here Nor There»: The Construction of Identities and Boundary Maintenance of West African Pentecostals', Sociology, 2002, 36 (1): 147-69.
- 'The «New» Black Pentecostal Churches: The Growth and Theology of the Redeemed Christian Church of God', Journal of the European Pentecostal Association, 2002.
- 'Deprivation and Western Pentecostalism Revisited: The Case of Neo-Pentecostalism', Pentecostudies, July, 2002.
- '«Winning Ways»': Globalisation and the Impact of the Health and Wealth Ministries', Journal of Contemporary Religion, 2000.
- 'Acting the Part: Living History — Who Joins and Why?', Leisure Studies, 23: pp387-403, 2004.
- 'The Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement in Britain: Mobilization and Opposition', Journal of Religion and Society, 4, 2002: 1-18.
- 'Saints and Sinners: The Role of Conservative Christian Pressure Groups in the Christian Gay Debate in the UK', Religion-on-Line, November, 2003.
- 'The British Black Pentecostal «Revival»: Identity and Belief in the «New» Nigerian Churches', Ethnic and Racial Studies, 24 (1) 2001: 104-24.
- 'The «Health and Wealth» Gospel in the UK: Variations on a Theme', Culture and Religion, 3 (1), 2001: 89-104.
- 'The Alpha Programme: Some Tentative Observations', Journal of Contemporary Religion, 2003, 18 (1): 77-93.
- 'The Neill Commission on Party Funding in Britain: Recommendations and Implications', Talking Politics, The Journal of the Politics Association 14 (2), January, 2000.