n
a
v
Who We Are
Planning Committee
Regional Committees
Conferences
Standards of Professional Conduct
Contact Us
Network
Directory
Network Directory Submission
In Memoriam
Forum
Contributors
Book Series
Catholic Theological Ethics Series
Asian Theological Ethics Series
Resources
Newsletters
Publications by Topic
Virtual Tables
Public Scholarship
Mentoring
Visiting Professor Program
Virtual Professor Program
Enrico Dolazza Travel Fellowship
Lúcás Chan Scholarship for Doctoral Studies at DVK
Back to Directory
Cathleen Kaveny
United States
Institution
Boston College
Position
Darald and Juliet Libby Professor of Law and Theology
Email Address
cathleen.kaveny@bc.edu
Prior Educational Background
A.B., Princeton University, summa cum laude
M.A., M.Phil., J.D., Ph.D., Yale University
Research Interests
Bioethics/Medical Ethics
Complicity
Economic Ethics
Fundamental Moral Theology
History of Theological Ethics
Human Rights
Law
Philosophical Ethics
Political Ethics
Social Ethics
Virtue Ethics
Past Events
Sarajevo 2018
Trent 2010
Padua 2006
Recent Publications
"Pope Francis and Catholic Healthcare Ethics," Theological Studies, 80, no 1 (March 2019): 186-201.
Ethics at the Edges of Law: Christian Ethics and the American Legal Tradition (Oxford University Press, 2018).
Prophecy without Contempt: Religious Rhetoric in the Public Square (Harvard University Press, 2016, 2018 pb).
A Culture of Engagement: Law, Religion, and Morality (Georgetown University Press, Moral Traditions Series, 2016).
Law’s Virtues: Fostering Autonomy and Solidarity in American Society (Georgetown University Press, Moral Traditions Series, 2012).
Professional Activities and Affiliations
Society of Christian Ethics
Catholic Theological Society of America