Megan Gooley is an assistant professor of theology with a PhD in Theology from Fordham University, where she focused in theological and social ethics. Her dissertation examines the underlying substantive visions of the human person and human flourishing in international development paradigms, with particular attention to the Catholic Social Tradition’s integral human development paradigm. Her research also analyzes how Catholic Relief Services, the official development agency of the U.S. Catholic Church, translates its theoretical commitments to Catholic Social Teaching into concrete programs and practices. Her research interests also include economic ethics, global bioethics, and peace studies.
Courses Taught:
THL 105: Introduction to Theology
THL 316: Theological Bioethics
THL 322: Catholic Social Teaching
THL 380: Women and Christianity
PHL 130: Human Nature and Person
GLS 200: Introduction to Global Ethics
