Dissertations & Placements
Dissertations
Ph.D. Defenses 2023-2024
Domenik Ackerman - Prayer and Memory: What Christian Theology Can Learn from Jewish Practice, Prof. Dr. Ruth Langer, dissertation director
Robert Elliot - The Imago Trinitatis: Towards an Analogy of Interpersonal Mind, Prof. Jeremy Wilkins, dissertation director
Dunstan Enzor, O.S.B. - The Law is a Shadow: The Anti-Marcionite Tradition of Reading Psalm 118, Prof. Brian Dunkle, S.J., dissertation director
Peter Fay - A Roman Catholic Account of the Flourishing and Virtuous Agency of People with Schizophrenia in the United States, Prof. Stephen J. Pope, dissertation director
Nicholas Hayes-Mota - Practicing the Common Good: Catholic Tradition, Community Organizing, and the Virtues of Democratic Politics, Prof. M. Cathleen Kaveny, dissertation director
Austin J. Foley Holmes - Political Theology in Origen of Alexandria, Prof. David G. Hunter and Prof. Samuel Fern谩ndez, dissertation co-directors
Robin Landrith - The Debt of Love in the Theology of Richard of St. Victor, Prof. Boyd Taylor Coolman, dissertation director
Nozomi (Sophia) Miura, R.S.C.J. - A Journey around the Comma Johanneum: Transmission History and Interpretation of 1 John 5:6-8, Prof. Pheme Perkins, dissertation director
Katie Mahowski Mylroie - Cultivating Insight through Comparing Cycles: How Comparison with the Hindu Kali Tradition Can Enrich the Christian Understanding, of Life, Death, and Resurrection, Prof. Catherine Cornille, dissertation director
Hilary Ogonna Nwainya - Addressing the Need for Recognition: A Fundamental and Constitutive Point of Departure for Catholic Social Ethics, Prof. James F. Keenan, S.J., dissertation director
Laurel Marshall Potter - 鈥淨ue Esta Misa nos Haga So帽ar鈥: In(ter)culturaci贸n Lit煤rgica y la Recepci贸n Nuestramericana de Sacrosanctum Concilium, Prof. Carlos Mendoza-脕lvarez, O.P., dissertation director
Chanelle Robinson - Entangled Poetics: Womanist and Decolonial Expansions of the Imago Dei, Prof. Andrew Prevot, dissertation director
Dhinakaran Savariyar - A Theological Ethical Framework for Dalit Lifeworld: 鈥楬ope in Justice鈥 as Liberative Praxis in India, Prof. James F. Keenan, S.J., dissertation director
Byron Wratee - Howard Thurman鈥檚 Theological Anthropology: A Mystical Political Response to Anti-Black Violence, Prof. Andrew Prevot, dissertation director
Previous Years
Ph.D. Defenses 2022-2023
Sara-Bernard Hoverstad -聽From Religious Cosmology to Environmental Praxis: Empowering Agency for Sustainable Social Change 鈥 Prof. Kristin Heyer, dissertation director
John Carter聽-聽The Communitarian Conscience: A Theological Response to the Legal Debates about Religious Freedom 鈥 Prof. Cathy Kaveny, dissertation director
Joseph (Joe) Collins -聽The Love of Truth and The Truth of Love: Retrieving Saints Augustine and Thomas Aquinas on the Relationship of Understanding and Love 鈥 Prof. Frederick Lawrence, dissertation director
Robert (Zac) Karanovich聽-聽Conversion in a World of Violence: Toward a Theology of Conversion with Johann Baptist Metz, James Alison, and Thomas Merton 鈥 Prof. Brian Robinette, dissertation director
John Kern -聽Charismatic Christ, Charismatic Church: The Development of the Gratia Gratis Data in Thomas Aquinas's Theology in Light of the Summa Halensis 鈥 Prof. Boyd Coolman, dissertation director
Lindsay Marcellus -聽Perfecting Ecological Rationality: Acknowledging Sin and the Cardinal Virtue of Humility 鈥 Prof. James Keenan, dissertation director
Emma McDonald -聽Forming Agents, Forming Families: Moral Agency in the Context of Procreation 鈥 Prof. Lisa Sowle Cahill, dissertation director
Bethany Slater -聽Becoming Wholehearted: Constructing a Jewish Liturgical Asceticism 鈥 Prof. Ruth Langer, dissertation director
Stephen Surh -聽Visibile Parlare: An Essay on Dante's Commedia 鈥 Prof. Boyd Coolman, dissertation director
Drew (Andrew) Gertner Belfield 鈥 Foundations of Scholastic Christology in the Summa Halensis 鈥 Prof. Boyd Coolman, dissertation director聽
Jonathan Cahill 鈥 Emotions, Moral Formation, and Christian Politics: Rereading Karl Barth 鈥 Prof. Lisa Sowle Cahill, dissertation director
Eduardo Gonzales 鈥 Neighboring the Invisible: Liberation Theologies, the Exodus Narrative, and the Specter of Canaan 鈥 Prof. Roberto Goizueta, dissertation director聽
Brian Himes 鈥 Max Scheler on Love and Human Dignity: The Wertkern as Resolving the Aporia of Dialogical and Metaphysical Personalism on the Knowledge of Persons 鈥 Prof. Frederick Lawrence, dissertation director聽
Spencer聽(Kyle) Johnson 鈥 Discernment at the Periphery: Race, Coloniality, And the Demonic 鈥 Prof. Andrew Prevot, dissertation director聽
Jennifer Lamson-Scribner 鈥 Disorder and Distortion: A Theological Approach to Addiction 鈥 Prof. Stephen Pope, dissertation director聽
Christopher McLaughlin 鈥 The Pneumatology of Marius Victorinus: a Rhetorical, Philosophical, and Theological Commentary On Adversus Arium III 鈥 Prof. Brian Dunkle, dissertation director
Xavier Montecel 鈥 Communion in Hope: Liturgy and Ethics in The Key of Virtue 鈥 Prof. Jim Keenan, dissertation director聽
Michael VanZandt Collins 鈥 Climate Change, Virtue, and Moral Agency: An Essay in Muslim-Christian Comparative Theological Ethics 鈥 Prof. Catherine Cornille and Prof. Jim Keenan, co-directors
Andrew T. Vink 鈥 Ellacur铆a's Tripartite Salvation: A Historical-Soteriological Response to The Crisis of Neoliberalism 鈥 Prof. Andrew Prevot, dissertation director聽
Nathan Wood-House 鈥 Toward an Anti-Racist Political Theology: Reading Johann Baptist Metz and James H. Cone against American Anti-Black Necropolitics 鈥 Prof. Andrew Prevot, dissertation director
Derek Brown 鈥 Decisions: Political Theology and the Challenges of Postmodernity 鈥 Prof. Andrew Prevot, dissertation director
Aimee Hein 鈥 History and Responsibility: An Ecumenical Response to Migration in the United States 鈥 Prof. Kristin Heyer, dissertation director聽
Benjamin Hohman 鈥 Grace and Emergence: Towards an Ecological and Evolutionary Foundation for Theology聽 鈥 Prof. Frederick Lawrence, dissertation director聽
Elyse Raby 鈥 Towards an Intercorporeal Body of Christ: A Study in Ecclesial Body Images 鈥 Prof. Richard Gaillardetz, dissertation director
Jonathan Bailes - Becoming Like God in Christ: Nicene Theology and Christian Virtue in Gregory of Nyssa 鈥 Prof. Khaled Anatolios, dissertation director
Kimberly Bauser McBrien - 鈥溾emembering what the Savior had said鈥: Social Memory and the Sayings of Jesus Tradition 鈥 Prof. Pheme Perkins, dissertation director
Jinyong Choi - Analogy, Spirituality and the Beatific Enjoyment of God: Bonaventure and the Doctrine of Likeness 鈥 Prof. Emeritus Stephen Brown, dissertation director
Peter Folan, SJ - Matters of Interpretation: Biblical Methodology in the Lutheran-Catholic Dialogue on the Doctrine of Justification 鈥 Prof. Richard Gaillardetz, dissertation director
Hans Harmakaputra - The Community of Friends of God: Comparative Theology and the Construction of an Inclusive Theology of Saints 鈥 Prof. James Morris, dissertation director
Won-Jae Hur - Corporeality in Contemplation:聽 A Comparative Study of Edith Stein and Tibetan Buddhist Lojong 鈥 Prof. John Makransky, dissertation director
Jaisy A. Joseph - Reimagining Catholicity: An Interstitial Perspective 鈥 Prof. Richard Gaillardetz, dissertation director
L茅ocadie Lushombo, it. - Imagining an Ethics of Political Participation For Women In Sub-Saharan Africa: A Sophialogical Hermeneutic 鈥 Prof. Lisa Sowle Cahill, dissertation director
Andrew Massena - Torah for Its own Sake: The Decalogue in Rabbinic and Patristic Exegesis 鈥 Prof. Ruth Langer, dissertation director
Ligita Ryli拧kyt臈, SJE - Cur Deus Cruciatus?: Lonergan鈥檚 Law of聽 the Cross and the Transpositions of 鈥淛ustice over Power鈥 鈥 Prof. Jeremy Wilkins, dissertation director
Annie Selak - Toward an Ecclesial Vision in the Shadow of Wounds 鈥 Prof. Nancy Pineda Madrid, dissertation director
Marcel Uwineza, S.J. 鈥 Reconciling Memories: A Theology from a Place of Wounds: No Authentic Theology with my Back Turned to Nyamata 鈥 Prof Emerita M. Shawn Copeland, dissertation director
Daniel Vos 鈥 Some of the Other Works of the Torah: Boundaries and Inheritance as Legal Metaphors in the Hebrew Bible and Hellenistic Jewish Literature 鈥 Prof. David Vanderhooft, dissertation director
Robert J. Brodrick聽鈥 Charismatic and Pastoral Power: A Foucauldian Analysis of the CDF Investigation of Leonardo Boff 鈥 Richard Gaillardetz
David Clint Burnett聽鈥 Psalm 110:1 In Confessional Material In聽Corpus Paulinum: Cultural and Religious Context 鈥 Pheme Perkins
Ryan Duns聽鈥 Spiritual Exercises for a Secular Age? William Desmond鈥檚 Theological Achievement 鈥 Brian Robinette
Charles Thomas Fraatz聽鈥 Blessed Is the One Who Reads and Those Who Hear the Words of Prophecy: Rome and Revelation鈥檚 Use of Scripture 鈥 Pheme Perkins
David Kwon聽鈥 A Study of the Role of聽Jus Post Bellum聽in the 21st Century: Human Security and Political Reconciliation 鈥 Kenneth Himes, O.F.M.
Katherine Jackson-Meyer聽鈥 Tragic Dilemmas and Virtue A Christian Feminist View 鈥 Lisa Cahill
Samuel Keyes聽鈥 Here for Medicine, There for Delight: The Ecclesial Mysteries of the Victorine聽Speculum聽鈥 Boyd Taylor Coolman
Joseph Mben聽鈥 Empowering Disempowered Working Women: A Gendered African Perspective on Christian Social Ethics 鈥 Lisa Sowle Cahill
Megan McCabe聽鈥 Sex, Power, and Violence on the College Campus: Rape Culture and Complicity in Evil 鈥 James Keenan, SJ
Ty Monroe聽鈥 The Development of Augustine's Early Soteriology 鈥 Boyd Taylor Coolman
Kate Mroz聽鈥 No Salvation Apart from Religious Others: Edward Schillebeeckx's Soteriology as a Resource for Understanding Christian Identity and Discipleship in a Religiously Pluralist World 鈥 Mary Ann Hinsdale
Teva Regule聽鈥 Identity, Formation, Transformation: The Liturgical Movement of the 20th Century and the Liturgical Reform Efforts of New Skete Monastery 鈥 John Baldovin, SJ
Jennifer Sanders聽鈥 The Trinitarian聽Telos聽of the聽Summa theologiae: Thomas鈥檚 Application of the Aristotelian聽Ordo Disciplinae to Sacra Doctrina聽in light of his Augustinian Heritage 鈥 Dominic Doyle
Clifton Stringer聽鈥 Becoming One in the Paschal Mystery: Christ, Spirituality, and Theology in Hugh of St. Victor 鈥 Boyd Taylor Coolman
Veronica Tierney聽鈥 For Us and For Our Salvation: Revelation and Imitation in Cyril of Alexandria 鈥 Douglass Finn
Katherine Wrisley Shelby聽鈥 The聽Vir Hierarchicus: St. Bonaventure's Theology of Grace 鈥 Stephen Brown
Michael Cagney聽鈥 鈥淭he Problem of Big Food and the Response of an Integrated Catholic Ecological Ethic鈥
Timothy J. Carey聽鈥 鈥淩emove the Harm, Lord of Men, and Give Healing鈥: Muslim and Catholic Responses to HIV and AIDS in Kenya鈥
Jessica Coblentz聽鈥 鈥淒epression鈥檚 Challenge to Theologies of Suffering and Salvation鈥
Nicholas P. DiSalvatore聽鈥 鈥淭he Notion of Faith in the Early Latin Theology of Bernard Lonergan鈥
James Daryn Henry聽鈥 鈥淭he Freedom of God: A Study in the Pneumatology of Robert Jenson鈥
Daniel P. Horan, OFM.聽鈥 鈥淚magining Planetarity: Toward a Postcolonial Franciscan Theology of Creation鈥
Joel B. Kemp聽鈥 鈥淎 Case for Identity: The Book of Ezekiel, Juridical Diction, and Judahite Identity鈥
Nathaniel N. L. Peters聽鈥 鈥淭he Trinitarian Dimensions of Cistercian Eucharistic Theology鈥
John R. Barker, OFM聽鈥 Disputed Temple: A Rhetorical Analysis of the Book of Haggai
Stephanie Corigliano聽鈥 Towards a Hermeneutic of Yoga in Modern Times: A Comparative Study of Practice and Detachment in Hinduism and Christianity
Maria Angela Socorro S. Cruz聽鈥 Prophets Likewise: An Exploration of the Prophetic Office of the Laity as an Expression of the聽Sensus Fidelium
Marianne Tierney Fitzgerald聽鈥 Theology and Activism in Latin America: A Reflection on Jon Sobrino鈥檚 Christology of the Resurrection and Grassroots Organizations Protesting Gender-Based Violence
Nichole Flores聽鈥 Guadalupe in the Public Square: Religious Aesthetics and the Pursuit of Justice
Christopher D. Jones聽鈥 鈥淭he Midday Demon': A Moral, Theological, and Biopsychosocial Analysis of Acedia鈥
Monica Jalandoni Nalupta聽鈥 Filipino Fortitude
James O鈥橲ullivan聽鈥 Development as Human Rights: An Examination of Catholic Social Teaching and the Right to Development
Cristina Richie聽鈥 Moving Environmental Bioethics into the 21st Century: Green Bioethics and the Common Good
Kate Ward聽鈥 Wealth, Poverty and Economic Inequality: A Christian Virtue Response
Stanislaus Subba Reddy Alla, 鈥淐are and Access: Catholic and Hindu Approaches to Ethics in Healthcare鈥
Anthony P. Coleman, 鈥淟actantius and the Doctrine of Providence鈥
Christopher R. Conway, 鈥淟iberative Service: A Comparative Theological Reflection on Dalit Theology's Service and Swami Vivekananda's Seva鈥
Jeremy V. Cruz, 鈥淪ocial Equality in Recent Catholic Social Thought: Toward an Ethic of Global Social Equality鈥
John P. Edwards, 鈥淒eveloping a 鈥砊heology in the Order of Discovery鈥: The Method and Contribution of James Alison鈥
Conor M. Kelly, 鈥淪ervice And Justice, Peace and Solidarity: Theology And Ethics For Work And Leisure鈥
Nicole L. Reibe, 鈥淧reaching Participation: The Theology Of Achard Of St. Victor鈥
Robert J. Rivera, 鈥淎 Christology of Liberation in an Age of Globalization and Exclusion: The Contributions of Jon Sobrino and Edward Schillebeeckx鈥
Andrew B. Salzmann, 鈥淭he Holy Spirit And The Life Of The Christian According To Hugh Of St. Victor:聽Dator Et Donum,聽Cordis Omne Bonum鈥
Brian Traska, 鈥淧hilosophy as Faith Seeking Understanding An Interpretation of Bernard Lonergan鈥檚 1972 Lectures on Philosophy of God and Systematic Theology鈥
Jennifer S. Wade, 鈥淩esisting Violence through the Meditative Body: A Theological Anthropology of Transformational Anger in Judith Butler and聽The Revelations of Divine Love鈥
Glenn Willis, 鈥淒rive All Blames into One: Rhetorics of 'Self-Blame' and Refuge in Tibetan Buddhist聽Lojong, Nietzsche, and the Desert Fathers鈥
Thomas F. Burke, 鈥淪elf 鈥揈mptying Love: Kenosis, Sacraments and the Church,鈥 directed by Frederick Lawrence
Benjamin Durheim, 鈥淐hrist鈥檚 Gift, Our Response: Martin Luther and Louis-Marie Chauvet on the Connection between Sacraments and Ethics,鈥 directed by John Baldovin, S.J.
Katie Grimes, 鈥淐hrist Divided: White Supremacy as a Corporate Vice in the Body of Christ,鈥 directed by James Keenan, S.J.
Michael Jaycox, 鈥淩ighteous Anger and Virtue Ethics: A Contemporary Reconstruction of Anger in Service to Justice,鈥 directed by James Keenan, S.J.
Matthew Kruger, 鈥淭he Freedom of the Mind for God: Reflexivity and Spiritual Exercises in Thomas Aquinas,鈥 directed by Stephen Brown
Emma O鈥橠onnell, 鈥淭he Liturgical Transformation of Time: Memory and Eschatological Anticipation in Christian and Jewish Liturgy,鈥 directed by John Baldovin, S.J.
Erik John Ranstrom, 鈥淭he Unknown Body of Christ: Towards a Retrieval of the Early Panikkar鈥檚 Christology of Religions,鈥 directed by Catherine Cornille
Katherine Richman, "Salvation in "Catholic md传媒国产剧":聽 Father Leonard Feeney and Saint Benedict Center, 1941- 1949" directed by Thomas Wangler
Autumn Alcott Ridenour, 鈥淯nion With Christ for the Aging: A consideration of Aging and Death in the Theology of St. Augustine and Karl Barth,鈥 directed by Lisa Sowle Cahill
Raymond Ward, 鈥淐ollectives in Christian Ethics: A Study of Reinhold Niebuhr and Jacques Maritain,鈥 directed by Lisa Sowle Cahill
Kevin Ahern, "Structures of Grace: Catholic Nongovernmental Organizations and the Mission of the Church," directed by David Hollenbach
Hoa Trung Dinh, SJ, "Theological Medical Ethics: A Virtue-base Approach," directed by Lisa Sowle Cahill
Walter Hannam, "The聽Ineutabile聽of Honorius Augustodunensis: A Study in the textures of early Twelfth-Century Augustinianisms," directed by Stephen Brown
Jill O'Brien, "Images of God, Roles of Humanity, and Ecological Ramifications: Hope and Realism in the Renewal of Creation," directed by Lisa Sowle Cahill
Steve Okey, "The Plural and Ambiguous Self: The Theological Anthropology of David Tracy," directed by Mary Ann Hinsdale, IHM
Jeremy Sabella, "The Politics of Original Sin: Reinhold Niebuhr's Christian Realism and its Cold War Realist," directed by Michael Himes
Rene Sanchez, "Agapic Solidarity: Practicing the Love Command in a Globalized Reality," directed by Roberto Goizueta
James Arinello, "Simplified by the Highest Simplicity: Mystical Account According to Thomas Gallus," directed by Stephen Brown
Karen Bautista Enriquez, "Interrupting the Conversation on聽Kenosis and Sunyata: Buddhist and Christian Women in Search of the Relational Self," directed by John Makransky
Albertus Bagus Laksana, "Journeying to God in Communion with the Other: A Comparative Theological Study of the Muslim and Catholic Pilgrimage Traditions in South Central Java and their contributions to the Catholic Theology of聽Communio Sanctorum," directed by James Morris
Matthew Jon Sherman, "'Become what you receive.' A Transformative Eucharistic Vision of the Family, Engaging the History and Theology of U.S. Catholicism in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries," directed by Lisa Sowle Cahill
John T. Slotemaker, "Pierre D'Ailly and the Development of the Late Medieval Trinitarian Theology: (with an edition ofQuaestiones Super Primum Sententiarum,QQ. 4-8, 10)," directed by Stephen Brown
Kevin Vander Schel, "Whose Kingdom Shall Have No End: Christ and History in Friedrich Schleiermacher's聽Glaubenslehre and Christliche Sittenlehre," directed by Frederick Lawrence
Melissa Loya, "'I will utterly sweep everything away from the Fare of the Earth.' Decreation in Israel鈥檚 Prophetic Literature," directed by David Vanderhooft
Bienvenu Mayemba, "Christian Liberation and Postcolonial Consciousness: Jean-Marc Ela鈥檚 Reappropriation of African Subjectivity Perspectives," directed by M. Shawn Copeland
Elisee Rutagambwa, "Reclaiming the Actual Humanness of the Subject of Rights. Learned lessons from Rwanda and Ethical Perspectives," directed by David Hollenbach, S.J.
Lucas Chan (Yiu Sing Luke), "Why Scripture Scholars and Theological Ethicists need one another: Exegeting and Interpreting the Beatitudes as a Scripted Script for Ethical Living," directed by James Keenan, S.J.
Joseph Mudd, "Eucharist and Chauvet鈥檚 Symbol and Sacrament drawing on the works of Bernard Lonergan," directed by Frederick Lawrence
Bethany Kiernan Haile, "A Good Appetite: A Thomistic Approach to the Study of Eating Disorder and Body Dissatisfaction in American Women," directed by Stephen Pope
Maria McDowell, "The Joy of Enacted Virtue: Toward the Ordination of Women to the Eastern Orthodox Priesthood," directed by Francine Cardman
Sean Paul, 鈥'By their fruits you shall know them': Ecclesial Fruitfulness as a standard of Protestant and Angelican Ecclesiality, drawing on the works of Joseph Ratzinger and Walter Kasper," directed by Mary Ann Hinsdale, IHM
Elizabeth Keck, "The Glory of Yahweh, Name Theology, and Ezekiel鈥檚 Understanding of Divine Presence," directed by David Vanderhooft
Sarah Marie Moses, "Agency and the Elderly: A Christian Ethic of Care," directed by Lisa Sowle Cahill
Yeonge Seon Kim, "The Chronicler鈥檚 Description of the Temple Administration and the Incorporation of Non-Priestly Cultic Personnel among the Levities," directed by David Vanderhooft
Nicholas Cohen, "Patristic Analogues in Anselm of Canterbury鈥檚 Cur Deus Homo," directed by Stephen Brown
Demetrios Tonias, "Abraham in the Works of John Chrysostom," directed by Ruth LangerBede Bidlack, "In Good Company: The Body and Divinization in Pierre Teilhard De Chardin, SJ and Daoist Xiao Yingsou," directed by Catherine Cornille
Bede Bidlack, "In Good Company: The Body and Divinization in Pierre Teilhard De Chardin, SJ and Daoist Xiao Yingsou," directed by Catherine Cornille
Nicholas Owen Austin, 鈥淭homas Aquinas on the Four Causes of Temperance,鈥 directed by James Keenan, S.J.
Matthew J. Bagot, 鈥淭he Future of Global Governance: Towards a Catholic Contribution Regarding the Idea of State Sovereignty,鈥 directed by David Hollenbach, S.J.
Steven Douglas Cone, 鈥淭ransforming Desire: The Relation of Religious Conversion and Moral Conversion in the Later Writing of Bernard Lonergan,鈥 directed by Frederick Lawrence
Thomas Joseph Maximilian Curry, III, 鈥淥n the Promise of Film as a Locus Mystagogicus: An Appraisal from the Perspectives of Roman Catholic Teaching on Cinema and Karl Rahner鈥檚 Fundamental Theology,鈥 directed by Robert Imbelli
Jason Michael Donnelly, 鈥淓cclesiology in Motion: Ecumenical Vocation and the Developing Ecclesial Identity and Self-Understanding of the United Church of Christ (USA),鈥 directed by Mark Burrows
Kathryn A. Getek, 鈥淛ust Punishment? A virtue ethics approach to prison reform in the United States,鈥 directed by James Keenan, S.J.
Carolyn Weir Herman, 鈥淟iving as a Sacrament of God鈥檚 Reign: Toward a Renewed Ethics in the Catholic Church,鈥 directed by Lisa Sowle Cahill
Suzanne Judith Hevelone, 鈥淧reaching the Saints: The聽Legenda Aurea聽and聽Sermones De Sanctis聽of Jacobus De Voragine,鈥 directed by Stephen Brown
Christian S. Krokus, 鈥淔aith Seeking Understanding: Louis Massignon鈥檚 (1883-1962) Catholic Conversation with Islam,鈥 directed by Frederick Lawrence
Catherine Lane Muldoon, 鈥淛onah, Nineveh, and the Problem of Divine Justice,鈥 directed by David Vanderhooft
Amanda Osheim, 鈥淭he Bishop鈥檚 Discernment of the聽Sensus Fidelium: Insights from the Jesuit Tradition,鈥 directed by Michael Himes
Mark Potter, 鈥淪olidarity as Spiritual Exercise: A Contribution to the Development of Solidarity in the Catholic Social Tradition,鈥 directed by David Hollenbach, S.J.
Tisha M. Rajendra, 鈥淭he Rights of the Stranger: Justice, Responsibility and the Ethics of Migration,鈥 directed by David Hollenbach, S.J.
Anna Floerke Scheid, 鈥淩esistance and Reconciliation: Lessons from South Africa on a Twofold Approach to Conflict Resolution,鈥 directed by David Hollenbach, S.J.
Elizabeth Beshear Toft, 鈥淐hrist鈥檚 Role in Sanctification according to St. Thomas Aquinas,鈥 directed by Frederick Lawrence聽
Meghan Julia Clark, 鈥淧articipation and the Human Person: Integrating Solidarity and Human Rights in Catholic Social Teaching,鈥 directed by David Hollenbach, S.J.
Hiutung Chan, 鈥淚n Search of Transcendent Order in the Violent World: A Theological Meditation on Laozi鈥檚聽Daode Jing聽and Augustine鈥檚聽De Trinitate,鈥 directed by S. Mark Heim
Laurie Johnston, 鈥淪ignposts for an Ethic of Peacemaking: Reading聽Guadium et Spes聽In the List of Yves Congar and the Community of Sant鈥橢gidio,鈥 directed by David Hollenbach, S.J.
Michon Marie Matthiesen, 鈥淪acrifice, Grace and Contemplative Prayer in Maurice de la Taille, S.J.,鈥 directed by John Baldovin, S.J.
Mark T. Miller, 鈥淲hy the Passion? Bernard Lonergan, S.J., on the Cross as Communication,鈥 directed by Fred Lawrence
Michael Patrick Moreland, 鈥淪ubsidiarity and the Safeguards of Federalism,鈥 directed by David Hollenbach, S.J.
Pyong-Gwan Pak, S.J., 鈥淭he Vernacular, Mystical Theology of Jan Van Ruusbroec: Exploring Sources, Contexts, and Theological Practices,鈥 directed by Fred Lawrence
L. Matthew Petillo, 鈥淭he 鈥楨xperience of Grace鈥 in the Theologies of Bernard Lonergan and Karl Rahner,鈥 directed by Fred Lawrence
Daniel Patrick Scheid, 鈥'Let All Creatures Praise the Lord': God, Creation and Promoting the Cosmic Common Good,鈥 directed by Stephen Pope
Jacquineau Azetsop,聽鈥淧referential Option for the Poor and Health Equity in Africa: A Theological Approach to Population-level Bioethics,鈥 directed by James Keenan, S.J.
Daniel Daly, 鈥淔rom nature to Second Nature; The Relations of Natural Law, Acquired Virtue, and Moral Precepts in Thomas Aquinas鈥檚聽Summa Theologiae," directed by James Keenan, S.J.
Brian Flanagan, 鈥淐ommunion, Diversity, and Salvation; The Contribution of Jean-Marie Tillard, O.P., to Systematic Theology,鈥 directed by Mary Ann Hinsdale, IHM
Walter Kasinskas, 鈥淪aint Jerome鈥檚聽Adversus Helvidium: A Manuscript, Historical, Theological, and Rhetorical Study," directed by Margaret Schatkin
Randall Rosenberg, 鈥淭heory and Drama in Balthasar鈥檚 and Lonergan鈥檚聽Theology of Christ鈥檚 Consciousness and Knowledge: An Essay in Dialectics,鈥 directed by Frederick Lawrence
Jonathan Paul Sydnor, 鈥淩amanuja and Schleiermacher: Toward a Constructive Comparative Theology,鈥 directed by Francis Clooney, S.J.
Karen Teel, 鈥淭he Role of the Body in the Image of God: Resources in Womanist Theology,鈥 directed by M. Shawn Copeland
Jaime Vidaurrazaga, 鈥淟ifelong Neophytes: Towards a Baptismal Understanding of Christian Morality,鈥 directed by James Keenan, S.J.
Placements
2023-2024
Domenik Ackerman - University of Paderborn (Germany), Postdoctoral Fellow
Robert Elliot - Providence College, Visiting Assistant Professor
Dunstan Enzor, O.S.B. - Saint Anselm College, Part-Time Adjunct Professor of History of Christianity
Peter Fay - Villanova University, Catherine of Siena Postdoctoral Scholar
Nicholas Hayes-Mota - Santa Clara University, Assistant Professor in Social Ethics
Austin J. Foley Holmes - Loyola Marymount University, Bellarmine Fellow in Theological Studies and Early Christianity
Robin Landrith - Loyola University Maryland, Assistant Professor of Theology
Nozomi (Sophia) Miura, R.S.C.J. - md传媒国产剧 College, Part-time Faculty
Katie Mahowski Mylroie - md传媒国产剧 College, Part-time Faculty
Hilary Ogonna Nwainya - St. Thomas University (Miami, FL), Assistant Professor and Director of Theology Programs
Laurel Marshall Potter - University of St. Thomas (St. Paul, MN), Assistant Professor of Liberation Theologies
Chanelle Robinson - College of the Holy Cross, Assistant Professor of Theology
Dhinakaran Savariyar - St. Paul鈥檚 Institute of Theology (Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India), Assistant Professor of Moral Theology
Byron Wratee - Loyola University Maryland, Postdoctoral Fellow
Previous Years
Sara Bernard-Hoverstad 鈥 Gonzaga University, Office of Mission and Ministry聽
John Carter 鈥 Wake Forest University, Visiting Assistant Professor of Law (School of Law) and Visiting Assistant Professor of Religion, Law, and Public Life (Wake Forest University School of Divinity)聽
Joseph (Joe) Collins听听
Robert (Zac) Karanovich 鈥 Mount Mary University, Assistant Professor聽
John Kern 鈥 Pepperdine University, Seaver College, Visiting Instructor of Religion and Great Books聽
Lindsay Marcellus 鈥 Carnegie- Mellon University, Institute for Politics and Strategy, Communications Specialist聽
Emma McDonald 鈥 Villanova University, Assistant Professor聽
Bethany Slater 鈥 Claremont Colleges Hillel, Executive Director聽
Stephen Surh 聽鈥 Wellesley College, Visiting Lecturer in Italian Studies
Drew (Andrew) Gertner Belfield 鈥 St. Bonaventure University, Assistant Professor, Theology and Franciscan Studies聽
Jonathan Cahill 鈥 The Columbia Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, Columbia University, Postdoctoral Fellow in Medical Ethics聽
Eduardo Gonzales 鈥 College of the Holy Cross, Assistant Professor of Global Catholicism聽
Brian Himes 鈥 University of Detroit, Mercy, Adjunct Prof. of Religious Studies, Manresa Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship聽
Spencer (Kyle) Johnson 鈥 md传媒国产剧 College, Learning Designer, Center for Digital Innovation in Learning聽
Jennifer Lamson-Scribner 鈥 Alight Solutions, Philadelphia聽
Christopher McLaughlin 鈥 md传媒国产剧 College, Part Time Faculty聽
Xavier Montecel - St. Mary's University, San Antonio, Assistant Professor聽
Michael VanZandt Collins 鈥 md传媒国产剧 College, Part Time Faculty聽
Andrew T. Vink 鈥 Mount St. Mary鈥檚 University, Adjunct Faculty, Philosophy聽
Nathan Wood-House 鈥 College of the Holy Cross, Visiting Assistant Professor of Race and Religion
Derek Brown, Ko莽 University, Turkey, Instructor of Writing
Aimee Hein, Oblate School of Theology, San Antonio, Assistant Professor of Moral Theology聽
Benjamin Hohman, Providence College, Visiting Assistant Professor
Elyse Raby, Santa Clara University, Assistant Professor
Jonathan Bailes, Christ Church (Plano, TX), Cathedral Theologian
Kimberly Bauser-McBrien, Trinity University (San Antonio, TX), Visiting Instructor
Jinyong Choi, North md传媒国产剧 Korean United Methodist Church, Pastor
Peter Folan, S.J., Georgetown University, Assistant Professor
Hans Harmakaputra, Hartford Seminary, Visiting Assistant Professor
Won-Jae Hur, Xavier University, Assistant Professor
Jaisy Joseph, Seattle University, Assistant Professor
Andrew Massena, Loras College, Assistant Professor
Ligita Ryli拧kyt臈, S.J.E., md传媒国产剧 College, Visiting Professor
Annie Selak, Georgetown University, Associate Director of the Women鈥檚 Center
Marcel Uwineza, S.J., Hekima University College, Assistant Professor
B. Kevin Brown, Gonazaga University, Senior Specialist for Faculty & Staff Mission Formation and Adjunct Instructor of Religious Studies
Justin Shaun Coyle, Mount Angel Seminary, Associate Professor
Stephanie Edwards, md传媒国产剧 Theological Interreligious Consortium, Executive Director
Craig A. Ford,聽Jr., St. Norbert鈥檚 College, Assistant Professor
Michael Wahl, Providence College, Visiting Faculty
Jordan Daniel Wood, Incarnate Word Academy (St. Louis, MO), Theology Teacher
Robert Brodrick, The Partnership Center, Director of Operations
D. Clint Burnett, Laurel Church of Christ, Campus Minister
David Chiwon Kwon, Saint Mary鈥檚 University of Minnesota, Assistant Professor
Ryan Duns,聽S.J., Marquette University, Assistant Professor
C. Thomas Fraatz, St. Lawrence University, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Samuel Keyes, John Paul the Great Catholic University, Professor
Joseph Mben,聽S.J., L鈥檌nstitut Th茅ologique de la Compagnie de J茅sus
Megan K. McCabe, Gonzaga University, Assistant Professor
Ty Monroe, Assumption College, Assistant Professor
Kathleen Mroz, Emmanuel College, Assistant Professor
Jen Sanders, University of St. Thomas Minnesota, Adjunct Faculty
Clifton Stringer, Simpson United Methodist Church, Associate Pastor
Veronica Tierney, Christ Church (Lincoln, RI), Priest in Charge
Michael Cagney, Dominican Academy, Theology Department Chairperson
Jessica Coblentz, St. Mary College (South Bend, IN), Assistant Professor
Daniel DiLeo, Creighton University, Director of the Justice & Peace Studies Program; Assistant Professor in Cultural and Social Studies
Nicholas DiSalvatore, Merrimack College, Campus Minister for Spiritual Development
James Daryn Henry, University of Virginia, Lecturer in Religious Studies
Daniel P. Horan, OFM, Catholic Theological Union, Assistant Professor and Duns Scotus Chair in Spirituality
Joel Kemp, Candler School of Theology, Emory University, Assistant Professor
Nathaniel Peters, Morningside Institute, Executive Director
John Barker,聽OFM, Catholic Theological Union, Associate Professor
Stephanie Corigliano, Humboldt State University (CA), Part-time Lecturer
Marianne Tierney Fitzgerald, University of Notre Dame, Program Manager in the Office of Mission Engagement and Church Affairs
Christopher D. Jones, Barry University, Assistant Professor and Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program
Monica Jalandoni Nalupta, Ateneo de Manila in Philippines, Professor
James O鈥橲ullivan, Saint Joseph鈥檚 University, Assistant Professor
Cristina Richie, East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine, Assistant Professor
Kate Ward, Marquette University, Assistant Professor
Stanislaus Alla, Vidyajyoti College of Theology in Delhi, India, Professor
Anthony Coleman, Anna Maria College, Assistant Professor
Christopher Conway, College of St. Benedict/St. John (MN), Assistant Professor
Jeremy V. Cruz, Saint John's University (NY), Assistant Professor
John P. Edwards, Villanova University, Director of the Center for Pastoral Ministry Education; Affiliate Faculty in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies
Nichole Flores, University of Virginia, Assistant Professor
Conor Kelly, Marquette University, Assistant Professor
Nicole Reibe, Loyola University Maryland, Director of Program Operations of the Masters of Theological Studies
Robert Rivera, Saint John's University (NY), Assistant Professor of Theology & Religious Studies
Andrew Salzmann, Benedictine College, Associate Professor of Theology
Joshua Snyder, md传媒国产剧 College, Director of Faith, Peace and Justice Program; Assistant Professor of the Practice
David Turnbloom, University of Portland, Assistant Professor
Jennifer Wade, Gwynedd Mercy University, Assistant Professor
Glenn Willis, Misericordia University, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies
Thomas Burke, Saint Joseph College (IN), Rensselaer Program - Church Music & Liturgy
Benjamin Durheim, College of Saint Benedict and Saint John鈥檚 University, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Theology
Katie Grimes, Villanova University, Assistant Professor of Theological Ethics
Michael Jaycox, Seattle University, Associate Professor of Theology and Religious Studies
Matthew Kruger, md传媒国产剧 College, Assistant Professor of the Practice
Emma O鈥橠onnell Polyakov, Merrimack College, Assistant Professor
Erik Ranstrom, Saint John Vianney Center, Chaplain and Spiritual Care
Katherine Richman, Labour茅 College, Lecturer
Autumn Alcott Ridenour, Merrimack University, Assistant Professor of Religious & Theological Studies
Raymond Ward, Cabrini College (PA), Director of Wolfington Center
Kevin Ahern, Manhattan College, Associate Professor
Hoa Trung Dinh, S.J., Catholic Theological College, Lecturer
Walter Hannam, University of Emmanuel College (SK), Assistant Professor
Jill O鈥橞rien, Acquisitions Editor, Orbis Books
Steve Okey, Saint Leo University, Assistant Professor
Jeremy Sabella, Dartmouth College, Lecturer
Rene Sanchez, University of Portland, Assistant Professor
James Arinello, St. John鈥檚 Prep High School, Religious Studies Teacher
Karen Bautista Enriquez, Loyola Marymount University, Assistant Professor
Albertus Bagus laksana, Jesuit seminary in Indonesia, Assistant Professor
Matthew Jon Sherman, Marian University (IN), Associate Professor
John Slotemaker, Fairfield University, Associate Professor
Kevin Vander Schel, Gonzaga University, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and Director of Undergraduate Programs