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M E G H A N J . C L A R K C L A R K M 1 @ S T J O H N S . E D U O F F I C E : ( 7 1 8 ) 9 9 0 - 5 3 9 3
PRESENT POSITION: September 2011 - present Assistant Professor of Theology and Religious Studies, St. John’s University, Jamaica, NY
EDUCATION Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA
Ph.D. Theological Ethics, May 2009
Dissertation: “Participation and the Human Person: Integrating Solidarity and Human Rights in Catholic Social Teaching”
Director: David Hollenbach, SJ
Awards: Teaching Fellowship 2008-2009; University Fellowship 2003-2006
Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA MA, Theology, December 2006
Fordham University Bronx, NY BA, Summa Cum Laude, Philosophy and Theology, May 2003
Honors Thesis: “Natural Law and Personalism in the Development of Catholic Social Teaching” Advisors : Joseph Koterski, SJ and Elizabeth Johnson, CSJ
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, Honors Program, Alpha Sigma Nu
PUBLICATIONS Forthcoming Book Project:
The Vision of Catholic Social Thought: The Virtue of Solidarity and the Praxis of Human Rights (in contract Fortress Press)
Under Review:
“ Participation is Key for Global Health and Human Rights: An Ethicist’s Perspective on Sudan Helping Babies Breathe National Initiative” Peer Reviewed:
“Anatomy of a Social Virtue: Solidarity and Corresponding Vices,” Political Theology, (Forthcoming January 2014)
“The Complex but Necessary Union of Charity and Justice: Insights from the Vincentian Tradition for Contemporary Catholic Social Teaching” Vincentian Heritage Journal, Volume 31:2.2012, p. 25-39.
“Reasoned Agreement versus Practical Reasonableness: Grounding Human Rights in Maritain and Rawls,” Heythrop Journal, July 2012, Volume 53, Issue 4, Pages 551–723.
“Love of God and Neighbor: Living Charity in Aquinas' Ethics,” New Blackfriars, Vol 92, Issue 1040, July 2011, p. 415-430.
“Crisis in Care: Family, Gender and the Need for Subsidiarity in Care Giving,” Journal of Catholic Social Thought, Volume 7 Issue 1, Winter 2010, p. 63-81.
“Integrating Human Rights: Participation in John Paul II, Catholic Social Thought and Amartya Sen,” Political Theology, Vol.8.No3, 2007, p. 299-317.
Other Publications:
“Knowledge is Power: The Ethical Ambiguity of Evidence Based Medicine in Global Health” Lancet Global Health Blog (reviewed submission) http://globalhealth.thelancet.com/2013/08/19/knowledge-power- ethical-ambiguity-evidence-based-medicine-global-health
Book Review. Cathleen Kaveny. Law’s Virtues: Fostering Autonomy and Solidarity in American Society. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2012. Political Theology. Forthcoming.
Book Review – Short Notice: Michelle Saracino, Clothing. Compass: Christian Explorations of Daily Living. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2012. Theological Studies, forthcoming.
“Preference for Equality: How Economic Disparity Threatens Our Health,” America Magazine, October 29, 2012
Book Review: Albino Barrera, Market Complicity and Christian Ethics. Cambridge: Cambridge Univeristy Press, 2011. 312 pp. in Political Theology, vol. 13, no. 4 (2012).
“Vincent de Paul’s Recipe for Solidarity: Charity, Justice, and Organization,” Catechetical Leader (22:5). November 2011
“Community,” in Spirit of Sustainability volume 1 of Encyclopedia of Sustainability. Edited by Willis Jenkins, Berkshire Publishing, 2009.
“Catholic Social Teaching", in Phillip Anthony O'Hara (Editor), International Encyclopedia of Public Policy--Governance in a Global Age: Volume 3--Public Policy and Political Economy, pp. 62-70. GPERU: Perth, Australia. http://pohara.homestead.com/encyclopedia/volume-3.pdf
Book Review: Transforming Care: A Christian Vision of Nursing Practice. By Mary Doornbos, Ruth E. Groenhout and Kendra G. Holtz. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Ferdmans, 2005. (with Lisa McCarthy Clark, CPNP, MS) NATIONAL CATHOLIC BIOETHICS QUARTERLY, WINTER 2006.
Book Review: The Lazarus Case: Issues of Life and Death in Neonatal Intensive Care. By Robert Lantos, MD. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. (with Lisa McCarthy Clark, CPNP, MS) NATIONAL CATHOLIC BIOETHICS QUARTERLY SUMMER 2005.
PRESENTATIONS “Vulnerability Beyond Borders: The Prophetic Challenge of Evangelization” Prophets on the Borders: The Challenge of Evangelization Today, Pax Romana Study Session Conference, Boston College School of Theology and Ministry June 21, 2013 “Seeking Solidarity: Helping Babies Breathe in Sudan” CATHOLIC THEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA Miami, FL June 9, 2013 Panel Participant on “Human Rights in US Foreign Policy” PEACEBUILDING 2013: PACEM IN TERRIS AT 50 Catholic University of America, Washington, DC April 9, 2013 “The Legacy of Pacem in Terris: Human Rights, Solidarity and the Right to Development” Peace Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow CELEBRATING 50 YEARS SINCE PACEM IN TERRIS University of Notre Dame, IN March 22, 2013
“Economic Justice for All: Looking Back, Looking Forward” “Economic Inequality as a Clear and Present Danger to the Common Good” panel with Archbishop R. Weakland. Presentation CATHOLIC THEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA St. Louis, MO June 8, 2012
“Cultivating the Virtue of Solidarity: Charity, Justice, and Organization” CATHOLIC THEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA San Jose, CA June 11, 2011 “Catholic Social Teaching and Economic Justice: What Every Catholic Young Adult Needs to Know,” Empowering Catholics for the Real World: A Celebration of Bishop Peter Rosazza and His Ministries. BOSTON COLLEGE SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY AND MINISTRY Chestnut Hill, MA July 31, 2010 “The Social Virtue of Solidarity and the Praxis of Human Rights” CATHOLIC THEOLOGICAL ETHICS IN THE WORLD CHURCH Trent, Italy July 26, 2010
“Imago Dei as Imago Trinitatis: How we, as Community, Image God through Human Rights and Solidarity” SOCIETY OF CHRISTIAN ETHICS San Jose, California January 8, 2010
“Imago Dei: Human Persons and Community as the image and likeness of God” GENESIS AND CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY University of Saint Andrews, Scotland July 16, 2009
“Crisis in Care: Family, Gender and the Need for Subsidiarity in Care Giving,” CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING AND HEALTHCARE Villanova University March 26, 2008
“Human Rights as Participation”
CATHOLIC ETHICS IN THE WORLD CHURCH, Padua, Italy July 11, 2006
“Practical Reasonableness verses Reasoned Agreement: Grounding Human Rights in Maritain and Rawls” AMERICAN MARITAIN ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE Atlanta, GA October 21, 2004
Invited Other Presentations:
“Catholic Social Teaching and Mission” COLLEGE OF MOUNT ST. VINCENT Riverdale, NY August 21, 2013
"To Let the Broken Victims Go Free” Discipleship in an Era of Slavery Daughters of Charity St. John’s University, Queens, NY August 6, 2013
“ Broken Bodies, Immortal Cells, & Eternal Life: Henrietta Lacks and Christian ethics,” Honors Program Guest lecture MANHATTAN COLLEGE November 19, 2012
“Charity Embraces Justice: Benedict XVI and Vincent de Paul” Keynote Address, Catholic Social Justice Ministries Dinner Diocese of Hartford, CT October 23, 2012
“War & Love of Enemies,” Reflection at Prayer for Life ST. JOSEPH’S CATHEDRAL Manchester, NH May 24, 2011
TEACHING EXPERIENCE Assistant Professor of Moral Theology St. John’s University, Jamaica, NY Beginning Sept. 2011
Assistant Professor of Moral Theology Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH 2009- 2011
Teaching Fellow, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 2008-2009
PROFESSIONAL AND SERVICE EXPERIENCE
Lay Consultant, Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, under Chairman Bishop Stephen Blaire, Appointed December, 2010. (http://usccb.org/about/domestic-social-development/who-we-are.cfm)
Board Member, Board of Directors, America Magazine, Appointed May 2012.
Faculty Expert to the Holy See Mission to the United Nations coordinated through the Vincentian Center for Church and Society, St. John’s University, Began Fall 2011.
Consultant to the “Science and the Human Person” Working Group of the Contending Modernities Project (Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame, directed by R. Scott Appleby), November 9-11 at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. The Science and the Human Person Working groups is co-chaired by Professor Thomas Banchoff of Georgetown University and Professor Abdulaziz Sachedina of the University of Virginia.
Contributing member, www.catholicmoraltheology.com (listing of my blog posts can be found at: http://catholicmoraltheology.com/author/meghan/ )
Faculty Participant, University of Notre Dame’s Center for Social Concern: Catholic Campaign for Human Development Symposium: 40 Years of Hope in Action. October 22-23, 2010.
Faculty Participant/Advisor, Spring Break Alternative Costa Rica, Saint Anselm College March 2010.
Fordham Alumni Global Outreach New Orleans, Project Lazarus, January 2006.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Society of Christian Ethics Catholic Theological Society of America College Theology Society AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION AND COMPETENCY Academic Specialization: Areas of Teaching Competency:
Catholic Social Teaching /Thought Christian Social Ethics Solidarity and the Common Good Medical/Healthcare Ethics Human Rights and Development Liberation Theology Catholic Social Thought and Healthcare Theories of Peace and Justice Subsidiarity Ethics, Religion and International Politics Economic Justice, Amartya Sen and CST Introduction to Catholicism/Theology
REFERENCES
Dr. David Hollenbach, SJ University Chair in Human Rights and International Justice, Theology, Boston College Email: [email protected] Phone:617.552.8855
Dr. Lisa Sowle Cahill Donald J. Monan Professor, Theology Department, Boston College Email: [email protected] Phone: 617.552.3890
Dr. Mark Massa, SJ Dean, School of Theology and Ministry, Boston College Email: [email protected] (asst.) Phone: 617.552.6509
Dr. Christopher Vogt Associate Professor of Theology and Religious Studies, St. John’s University Email: [email protected] Phone: (718) 990-5407