Center for Faith in Practice

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Efrain Agosto
  Kelton Cobb
  Uriah Kim
Miriam Therese Winter

Ex officio:

Heidi Hadsell, President

Faculty Associate

Yehezkel Landau
Benjamin Watts

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HEIDI HADSELL
Professor of Social Ethics and President of Hartford Seminary

M.A. (Columbia University/Union Theological Seminary);
Ph.D. (University of Southern California)

Specialization: 
Environmental Ethics, Social Ethics, Globalization and Ethics

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Center for Faith in Practice
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Hartford, CT 06105 USA
Telephone: 860/509-9502
Fax: 860/509-9509
Email:  hadsell@hartsem.edu

President Heidi Hadsell

 

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Bio and Interests

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 multi-cultural settings. She taught at the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Brazil; the University of Southern California; and the Ecumenical Institute 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 has worked as a consultant to facilitate 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, creation theology, ethical issues of third world debt and debt forgiveness, women, and religion in Brazil.

 

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: .pdf
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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