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Sara-Jo Swiatek, PhD
Adjunct Professor, Theology & Religious Studies
Biography
Sara-Jo Swiatek holds a PhD in Religious Ethics from the University of Chicago Divinity School. She specializes in theological and philosophical ethics, particularly Kantian moral philosophy and the ethical dimensions of human-technology relations. Her scholarly work brings theological resources to contemporary moral debates, demonstrating how religious perspectives offer important insights into the complexities of the moral life.
At ¾Ã¾ÃË®ÃÛÌÒ, Dr. Swiatek teaches courses in the University’s Core Curriculum, including UCOR 2100: “Technology, Theology, and Human Identity" and UCOR 2100:"Theological Ethics of Hope and Moral Power.” In these courses, students learn to think critically with theological concepts while examining contemporary moral and social concerns.
Education
- PhD, Religious Ethics, University of Chicago
- MA, Religious Studies, University of Chicago
- BA, Religious Studies, University of Minnesota
Courses Taught
- UCOR 2100: Technology, Theology, and Human Identity
- UCOR 2100: Theological Ethics of Hope and Moral Power