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Lorraine Cuddeback-Gedeon

United States
Institution Mount St. Mary's University
Position Assistant Professor, Department of Theology
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Email Address lvcuddeback@gmail.com
Prior Educational Background
  • University of Notre Dame, PhD in Christian Ethics (2017)
  • University of Notre Dame, M.Div (2012)
  • Loyola University Maryland, BA (2008)
Research Interests
  • Bioethics/Medical Ethics
  • Disability Ethics
  • Feminist, Womanist, or Mujerista Ethics
  • Gender and Sexual Ethics
  • Liberation Theologies
  • Social Ethics
Recent Publications
  • “How Far is ‘Fair?’ Reflections on Informed Consent in Research Among the IDD Community.” National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly, Special Issue: Catholic Perspectives on Disability (forthcoming).
  • “Disability: Raising Challenges to Rationality and Embodiment in Theological Anthropology.” T&T Clark Companion to Theological Anthropology. Eds. Mary Ann Hinsdale and Stephen Okey. T&T Clark (forthcoming).
  • “‘Nothing About Us Without Us:’ Ethnography, Conscientization, and the Epistemic Challenges of Intellectual Disability,” Practical Matters Journal, Issue 11 (2018).
  • (Published as “Lorraine V. Cuddeback”) “Becoming Friends: On Friendship with People with Intellectual Disabilities, Ethics, and Doing Theology.” Journal of Moral Theology vol. 6, Special Issue 2 (2017): 158-179.
Professional Activities and Affiliations
  • Society of Christian Ethics- Fieldwork in Ethics Interest Group, Steering Committee (2018-present)
  • Catholic Theological Society of America- Fieldwork in Theology Special Interest Group (3yr duration), Convener (2019-2022)
  • American Academy of Religion