Tuesday, November 13, 2012

University of San Diego Faculty Demand Reversal of Theologian​'s Disinvite

More than 100 faculty members at the University of San Diego have presented their president with an ultimatum: Reinstate a canceled visiting fellowship for a British theologian or face potential public questioning of your capability to lead. The faculty of the Catholic university's College of Arts and Sciences made the move Tuesday in response to president Mary Lyons' cancellation of a fellowship for Tina Beattie, a theologian known for her work in contemporary ethical issues. Beattie was scheduled to begin a fellowship at the university's Frances G. Harpst Center for Catholic Thought and Culture on Tuesday.

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http://ncronline.org/news/theology/university-san-diego-faculty-demands-reversal-theologians-disinvite

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