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HEIDI
HADSELL
Professor of Social
Ethics and President of Hartford Seminary
B.A. (University of California)
M.A.
(Columbia University/Union Theological Seminary);
Ph.D. (University of Southern California)
Specialization:
Environmental Ethics, Globalization and Ethics, Ethics and Religious Pluralism
Contact
Info:
Center for Faith in Practice
77 Sherman Street
Hartford, CT 06105 USA
Telephone: 860/509-9502
Fax: 860/509-9509
Email: hadsell@hartsem.edu |
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Bio.
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Bio
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Dr. Heidi Hadsell was named President of Hartford Seminary in 2000. She came to the Seminary from the Ecumenical Institute of the World Council of Churches, Bossey, Switzerland, where she served as Director since 1997.
Dr. Hadsell has extensive experience in interfaith and international settings. She taught at the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Brazil; the University of Southern California; and the Ecumenical Institute in Switzerland before joining the faculty of McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago, as Assistant Professor of Social Ethics in 1989.
At McCormick, she became Dean in 1993 and Professor of Social Ethics in 1994.
Dr. Hadsell is a member of the Board of Globethics.net, based in Switzerland; she serves as a member of the Interfaith Council on Ethics Education for Children for the Global Network of Religions for Children, Arigatou Foundation; and she is a member of the International Resource Panel for the Islamic Council of Singapore (MUIS). Dr. Hadsell is a member of the Dialogue for Women, co-sponsored by the World Council of Churches and the Interfaith Council of Tehran, which began in 2007.
Dr. Hadsell has worked as a consultant to the dialogue between the Roman Catholic Church and the World Alliance of Reformed Churches and also has worked with Plowshares Institute, which is based in Simsbury, CT, in its pilot immersion project for the globalization of theological education.
She has published on a variety of subjects, including ecumenism, environmental ethics, religion in Brazil, and ethics in a religiously plural world.
Online
Articles
Cosmopolitan Christianity
An address at the UCC Annual Conference, October 20, 2006
Internal Security and Civil Liberties:
Moral Dilemmas and Debates
Chapter twelve from the book September
11: Religious Perspectives
on the Causes and Consequences
Politics of Responsibility and Responsibility of Politics: 
A Perspective of Political Ethics on Presidential Election in the USA
From Responsible Leadership. Global Perspectives, edited by Christoph Stückelberger and J.N.K. Mugambi, Acton Publishers, 2005
For the Sake of the Neighbor, For the Sake of the World
In Stewardship of Public Life, Biblical and Theological Perspectives, Presbyterian Church USA, December 2001
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