On 21 May, in room 131, during Laudato Si‘ week, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP) will present the latest PhD in Integral Ecology, transversal to several UCP Faculties, and inspired by Pope Francis’ text.
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5 p.m. | Welcome | Isabel Capeloa Gil, President of UCP
5:15 p.m. | Laudato Si and Integral Ecology | Alexandre Palma, Research Centre for Theology and Religious Studies Director
5:30 p.m. | Presentation of the new PhD in Integral Ecology | Peter Hanenberg, Vice-Rector of Universidade Católica
5:45 p.m. | Q&A
The new programme was launched by the Faculty of Human Sciences in collaboration with the School of Arts, the Faculty of Biotechnology, the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences, Católica Medical School and the Faculty of Theology.
With an interdisciplinary programme, the new PhD aims to provide appropriate ethical responses to global challenges, addressing issues such as culture and environmental sustainability; intergenerational justice; the green economy; combating systemic poverty and economic growth and sustainability.