- Listed in Who's Who Among America's Teachers (2002)
- Listed in Lexington's Who's Who (2001)
- Faculty Development Teaching Grant,
Saint Mary's College (1998)
- Maria Pieta Award for Excellence in Teaching(1995)
- Faculty Development Teaching Grant,
Saint Mary's College (1992)
- Ethics, Learning, and Teaching Seminar, Summer Grant (1991)
- Faculty Development Teaching Grant, Saint Mary's College (1988)
- Whiting Fellowship in the Humanities, Princeton University (1986)
- Princeton University Fellowship (1982 - 1985)
- Phi Beta Kappa, University of
Notre Dame
(1982)
- Dockweiler Medal for Philosophy, Department of Philosophy,
University of Notre Dame (1982)
- The Rev. Joseph H. Cavanaugh Award, Department of Theology,
University of Notre Dame (1982)
- Professor, Saint Mary's
College, Department of
Religious Studies (2002 - present)
- Associate Professor, Saint Mary's
College, Department of
Religious Studies (1993 - 2002); Department Chair (1996 - 2002)
- Assistant Professor, Saint Mary's College, Department of Religious
Studies (1987 - 1993)
- Instructor, Bates
College, Department of Philosophy and Religion (1986 - 1987)
- Teaching Assistant, Princeton University, Department of Religion
(1982 - 1983)
Articles
- "The Appropriation of Wittgenstein's Writings by Philosophers
of Religion: Towards a Reevaluation and an End," Religious
Studies, 21 (1985), 457-474
- "Duns
Scotus and
the Experience of Human Freedom," The Thomist, 56 (1992), 229-256
- "God's Lent and our Own: What Does God Give Up?"
Spiritual
Life, 40 (1994), 19-27
- "Robert Holcot, O.P. on Prophecy, the Contingency of
Revelation, and
the Freedom of God," Medieval Philosophy & Theology, 4
(1994),
165-188
- "Playing
God: Divine Activity, Human Activity and Christian
Ethics,"
CrossCurrents, 46 (1996), 59-76
- "Double Trouble," Notre Dame Magazine, Winter 1997-1998, pp. 73-75
- "The Catholic Church and Surrogate
Motherhood," The American
Surrogacy Center, [Online]. Available:
http://www.surrogacy.com/religion/catholic.html (May, 1998)
- "The Epic
Redemption of Anakin Skywalker," Notre Dame Magazine,
Winter 1999-2000, pp.
73-74
- "Education for Justice: Stitching a Seamless Garment,"
Horizons, 27
(2000), 296-310
- "Similarities and Synergy: An Augustinian Reading of Aquinas and
Wittgenstein," in Grammar and Grace: Reformulations of Aquinas and
Wittgenstein, Jeffrey Stout and Robert MacSwain, eds. (London: SCM
Press, 2004), 20-54
- Forthcoming essay in a book collecting all Clarke Family Lectures in
Medical Ethics (response to lecture of Prof. Jorge Garcia)
Reviews
- Review of God and Creation in Christian
Theology by Kathryn Tanner,
Theology Today, vol. 47, no. 1 (1990), 66, 68-69
- Review of Christian Belief in a
Postmodern
World by Diogenes Allen,
Theology Today, 47 (1990), 331-332, 334
- Review of The Philosophical Theology of
John Duns Scotus by Allan B.
Wolter, O.F.M., The Thomist, 55 (1991), 517-522
- Review of Eclipse of Justice: Ethics,
Economics, and the Lost Traditions of
American Catholicism by George E. McCarthy and Royal W.
Rhodes,
Religious Studies Review, 19 (1993), 63
- Review of Free Will and the Christian
Tradition by W.S. Anglin, The
Thomist, 58 (1994), 148-153
- Review of Divine Power: The Medieval
Power
Distinction up to its
Adoption by Albert, Bonaventure, and Aquinas by Lawrence Moonan,
The
Journal of Religion, 76 (1996), 113-114
- Review of Thomas Aquinas and Karl Barth: Sacred Doctrine
and the Natural Knowledge of God by
Eugene Rogers, The Journal of Religion, 78 (1998), 449-450
- Review of John Paul II and Moral Theology, Charles Curran and Richard McCormick,
S.J.,
editors, Religious Studies Review, 26 (2000), 65
- Review of Capital Punishment and the Roman Catholic Moral
Tradition by
E. Christian Brugger, American Catholic Studies, 115, No. 3 (2004),
75-77
- Review of The Two Wings of Catholic Thought: Essays on Fides
et
Ratio, David R. Foster and Joseph Koterski, S.J., editors, Catholic
Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 9, No. 1 (2005),
117-121
Other Publications
- "Online
Discussions:
Threaded or Threadbare?" The CyberPeer
Newsletter, [Online]. Available:
http://www.crichton.edu/CDEALT/CyberPeer/onlinediscussions.shtml
(September, 2000)
- "E-Mail Experiments and Web Wanderings," Cooperative Learning and
College Teaching, Vol. 8, No. 2 (Winter, 1997), pp. 10-12
-
"In Cyberspace, All Things Catholic," Commonweal, December 5,
1997,
31
- "Giving and Taking," Saint Mary's College Courier, Summer
1997, p. 32
- "Tailoring a Social Conscience: Classroom Alterations
Justice
Education Conversation Series: "Is Community Still Possible?"
1997, 3
pages
- Interviewed and cited by Judith Cebula for an article in the
Indianapolis Star, which ran October 5, 1996, entitled "AIDS,
Anti-Abortion
Causes to Convene"
- "Diversification Reflections," Saint Mary's College
Justice
Education newsletter, Spring Semester, 1990, pp. 2-4
- "An Ethical Primer: What to Make of the War?" Saint
Mary's
College Courier, Spring 1991, pp. 23-25
- "From the Front Desk" The Center for the Homeless
Volunteer,
January,1994, pp. 1-2
Scholarly Papers to Professional
Audiences
- Lecture, "Situated Freedom: Thomas Aquinas and Duns
Scotus,"
Invited by Fr. David Burrell for his Interfaith Colloquium on Divine Freedom
and Human Freedom in the Context of Creation, University of Notre
Dame, September 8, 1989
- Lecture, "Robert Holcot on Prophecy and the Contingency of
Revelation," International Congress on Medieval Studies, May 8, 1992,
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Presentations to Professional
Audiences
- Invited Consultant, Fourth Annual Conference on Ethical Issues
in Medical Practice, University of Notre Dame, March 17-19, 1989
- Moderator, Conference on the Religion Clauses of the First
Amendment,University of Notre Dame Law School, March 30, 1989
- Social Justice: Catechizing
for Life," Invited by the Institute
for Catechetical Formation for Catechists, Diocese of Fort
Wayne-South
Bend, February 10, 1990
- Workshop, "Social Justice: Teaching
for
Life,"Invited by the Institute for
Catechetical Formation, Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, March
16,
1990
- Invited Consultant, Fifth Annual
Conference on
Ethical Issues in Medical
Practice, University of Notre Dame, March 30-April 1, 1990
- Lectures, "What are they saying about
medical problems?" Two
presentations delivered at the Summer Theological Update for the
Sisters
of the Holy Cross, Saint Mary's College, July 24, 1990
- Invited Speaker on creative writing
assignments at first meeting of W
Program for the 1990-1991 school year, Saint Mary's College, August
24,1990
- Invited Consultant, Sixth Annual Conference on
Ethical Issues in Medical Practice, University of Notre Dame, March
22-24, 1991
- Lecture, "Euthanasia: Christian
Ethics at
the Edges of Life," Catechetical
Institute Day, Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, March 7,
1992
- Invited Consultant, Seventh Annual
Conference
on Ethical Issues in
Medical Practice, University of Notre Dame, March 20-22, 1992
- Workshop, "The Tight, the Loose, and
the
Voiceless: Writing in
Theology," a presentation to the faculty of Manchester College,
May
26,
1992
- Invited Consultant, Eighth Annual
Conference
on Ethical Issues in
Medical Practice, University of Notre Dame, March 26-27, 1993
- Chair, "Persons and the Moral
Life,"
Saint Mary's Conference on Persons,
Sept. 25, 1993
- Invited Consultant, Ninth Annual
Conference on
Ethical Issues in
Medical Practice, University of Notre Dame, March 25-27, 1994
- Invited Consultant, Tenth Annual
Conference on
Ethical Issues in
Medical Practice, University of Notre Dame, March 24-26, 1995
- Panel participant, St. Mary's College
Mentor
Program, November 3, 1995
- "Tailoring a Social Conscience:
Classroom
Alterations," Justice Education
Conversation Series: Is Community Still Possible? February 13,
1996
- Invited Consultant, Eleventh Annual
Conference
on Ethical Issues in
Medical Practice, University of Notre Dame, March 22-24, 1996
- Religious Studies Department Colloquium,
"Playing God: Divine
Activity, Human Activity and Christian Ethics," March 28,
1996
- Invited Consultant, Twelfth Annual
Conference
on Ethical Issues in
Medical Practice, University of Notre Dame, March 21-23, 1997
- Participant, Panel on Cloning,
Twelfth Annual Conference on
Ethical Issues in Medical Practice, University of Notre Dame, March
22,
1997
- Invited Consultant, Thirteenth Annual Conference on
Ethical Issues in
Medical Practice, University of Notre Dame, March 20-22, 1998
- Participant, Panel on Roe v. Wade: Twenty-Five Years After, Thirteenth
Annual
Conference on Ethical Issues in Medical Practice, University of Notre
Dame,
March 21, 1998
- Invited Consultant, Presentation to Saint Mary's College Mission
Division about healthcare services on campus, October 13, 1998
- Invited Consultant, Fourteenth Annual Conference on Ethical Issues in
Medical Practice, University of Notre Dame, March 19-21, 1999
- Chair and Panel Participant, ÒCybermedicine: Dr. Bob Hits the WebÓ:
Fourteenth Annual Conference on Ethical Issues in Medical Practice,
University of Notre Dame, March 20, 1999
- Faculty Panel Participant, "Teaching Successfully with Technology,"
Saint Mary's College, May 25, 1999
- Invited Consultant, Fifteenth Annual Conference on
Ethical Issues in
Medical Practice, University of Notre Dame, March 24-25, 2000
- Invited Facilitator, Third Annual Undergraduate Conference on Bioethics, University of
Notre Dame, March 3, 2001
- Invited Presentation to the Saint MaryÕs College Faculty Assembly, Union vs. Non-union
labor and Catholic Social Teachings, November 30, 2001
- Invited Presentation on online discussion groups, Saint Mary's College, April 26, 2002
- Chaired the session entitled "Struggles: Spiritual, Psychological and
Semantic," at the "Christianity and Native Cultures" conference, Saint
Mary's College, September 21, 2002
- Chaired session entitled "Reforming Scientific Research" at the "From
Death to Life: Agendas for Reform" conference, University of Notre Dame,
September 28, 2002
- Invited Consultant, Nineteenth Annual
Conference
on Ethical Issues in
Medical Practice, University of Notre Dame, March 19-21, 2004
- Participant, Panel on the Terry Schiavo case, Nineteenth Annual
Conference on Ethical Issues in Medical Practice, University of Notre Dame, March 19, 2004
Public Presentations
- Lecture, "In vitro
Fertilization,"
Invited by the CILA (Community for the
International Lay Apostolate) chapter of Saint
Mary's and Notre Dame,
Given at the University of Notre Dame, October 24, 1988
- Lecture, "Diversification: Concluding
Reflections," Justice Education
Program, Saint Mary's College, April 27, 1989
- Interview, featured guest on WZZP radio
(FM
103.9) program
"Involvement"; on contemporary ethical issues, September
17,
1989, 9:00-
9:30 a.m.
- Presentation, Teach-In on the Persian Gulf
War, Saint Mary's College,
January 24, 1991
- Presentation for Saint Mary's Women's
Studies
Committee at Brown-Bag
Colloquium, "Women and Reproductive Technology," April 8,
1991
- Lecture, "God's Lent and our Own:
What
Does God Give Up?" Saint
Mary's College Center for Spirituality Lenten Series, April 7,
1992
- Presentation and Panel Discussion for the
Saint Mary's Center for
Women's Alliance, "What About the F-Word ('Feminism')?:
Christianity
and Feminism," September 24, 1992
- Forum Participant, Saint Mary's College
Institutional Review Board for
Research Involving Human Participants, Sept. 9, 1993
- Lecture for Saint Mary's Orientation 1994,
"Introduction to Catholic
Ethics," August 27, 1994
- Forum Participant, Gay and Lesbian
Students of
Notre Dame and Saint
Mary's, May 5, 1995
- Lecture for Saint Mary's Orientation 1995,
"Introduction to Catholic
Ethics," August 19, 1995
- Concluding Remarks, Honors Convocation,
Saint
Mary's College, May 5,
1996
- Lecture for Saint Mary's Orientation 1996,
"Introduction to Catholic
Ethics," August 24, 1996
- Discussion Leader on capital punishment
following the showing of Dead
Man Walking, October 10, 1996
- Panel Participant for an RA in-service
about
lesbian students, October 29,
1996
- Presentation for Student Government and
Campus
Ministry on dating
and marriage, February 17, 1997, Stapleton Lounge
- Presentation welcoming parents, future
students of the Class of 2001 and
prospective students at Accepted Day on Campus, April 6, 1997
- Panel Participant on sexuality, for Regina
Hall, April 8, 1997
- Lecture for Keenan Hall, Notre Dame, on
the
ethical implications of
genetic cloning, April 23, 1997
- "Wine and Wisdom: Imbibing Truth from Aquinas's Summa,"
Saint Mary's College Symposium on St. Thomas Aquinas, February 7, 1998
- Interview, WSND radio (FM 88.9) on assigning students to write to
death row inmates, November 8, 1998, 5:30-6:00 p.m.
- Interviewed and cited in story in the Des Moines Register about the
pope's January, 1999 visit to the United States
- Interviewed and cited in stories in Boston Globe about the
pope's
January visit to the United States, Saturday, January 16, 1999, Section 3,
p. A1 (story by Diego Ribadeneira)
- Interviewed by World Radio (98.9 FM locally, but broadcast
nationally), January 21, 1999, about pope's visit to the U.S.
- Interviewed by San Diego Union Tribune, January 22, 1999, about pope's
visit to Mexico
- Invited Lecture for Saint Mary's Orientation 1999, "God.com:
Religious
Studies on the Internet," August 21, 1999
- Prepared paper for the Center for Spirituality's Fall Series,
"Education
for Justice: Stitching a Seamless Garment," September 16, 1999
- Interview on WNDU Channel 16 on cheating over the internet,
originaly aired on
February 3, 2000 at 11:00 PM (and was repeated on the Channel 16 morning
news on February 4th and 5th)
- Panel Presentation, "Thinking Through Hard Times: Questions and Reflections on the
Events of September 11," Saint Mary's College, September 18, 2001
- Interview on WSBT Channel 22 on being named to the diocesan lay review board to
investigate allegations of sexual abuse by clergy,
originaly aired on
December 11, 2002 at 11:00 PM (and was repeated on the Channel 22 morning
news on December 12)
- Conversation Starter for Catholic Common Ground session on "Religion
Commitment and Politics," October 7, 2004
- Remarks at the Academic Symposium marking the Inauguration of
President Carol Ann Mooney, January 14, 2005
- American Academy of
Religion
- Society of Christian Philosophers
- Society for Values in
Higher Education
- Appointed by Bishop John M. D'Arcy to the lay review board for the
Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend in response to The Charter for the
Protection of Children and Young People (November 2002 -
present)
- Volunteer, South Bend Center for the Homeless (1993 -
present)
- Institutional Review Board, Memorial Hospital, South Bend,
Indiana
(1989 - 1999)
- Medical Bio-Ethics Committee, Pawating Hospital, Niles, Michigan
(1990 - 1994)
- Presidential Search Committee (2003-2004)
- Acting Chair, Department of Religious Studies (Spring, 2004)
- Grievance Committee (2002 - 2005; Chair 2002)
- Faculty Compensation Committee (1999 - 2002 [chair 2000 -
2001]; 2004-2007)
- Finance & Budget Committee of the Board of Trustees (2000 - 2002)
- College Budget Committee (1999 - 2002)
- Strategic Plan Technology Task Force (2000 - 2001)
- Maria Pieta Award Committee
(2000)
- Executive and Advisory Committee for the University of Notre Dame's
Concentration in the Catholic Social Tradition (1999 - present)
- Dean's Hearing Board (1998 - 2000)
- Departmental Representative, Information Technology Study Group (1997
- present)
- Nominating
Committee, Faculty Assembly (1997-1998)
- Center for Academic
Innovation Grants Committee (1995 - 1997)
- Maria Pieta Award Committee
(1996)
- Committee on Student
Affairs (1995 - 1996)
- Saint Mary's College
Institutional Review Board (1993 - present)
- Grievance Committee (1993
-
1996; chair 1994 - 1996)
Dean's Hearing Board (1992
- 1994)
- Nominating Committee,
Faculty Assembly (1991 - 1992)
- Vice-Chair, Faculty
Assembly (1990 - 1991)
- Departmental
Representative, Information Technology Study Group (1990
- 1995)
- Faculty Advisor, Saint Mary's/Notre Dame Amnesty
International Chapter (1989 -
1994)
- Assistant Coordinator,
Justice Education Program, Saint Mary's College (1988 - 1996)
- Justice Education
Committee (1988 - present)
- Professor David
Burrell, C.S.C. , Departments of Philosophy and
Theology, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556 (574-631-7094)
- Professor Keith Egan,
Department of Religious
Studies, Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN 46556 (574-284-4636)
- Sr. Rose Anne Schultz,
C.S.C. , Vice President for Mission, Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame,
IN 46556 (574-284-4636)