Catholic Idealism vs. Economic Realism (2012)

March 29, 2012 | Rose Hill Campus

In October 2011, the Vatican released a 41-page document, “Towards Reforming the International Financial and Monetary Systems in the Context of Global Public Authority.” In this lecture, Fordham faculty discussed the sweeping reforms proposed. Speakers included Dr. Christine Hinze (Professor of Christian Ethics and Director, Curran Center on American Catholic Studies), Dr. Henry Schwalbenberg (associate profess or economics) and Dr. Adam Fried (assistant director, Center for Ethics Education). Sponsored by the Curran Center on American Catholic Studies, Graduate Program in International Political and Economy Development and the Center for Ethics Education.