CENTRE of THEOLOGY and PHILOSOPHY | Smart Globalisation: The case for a robust and creative distributive justice

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Smart Globalisation: The case for a robust and creative distributive justice

By Adam Morton ⋅ January 31, 2012 ⋅

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You are warmly invited to the 2012 Las Casas Lecture

Smart Globalisation:The case for a robust and creative distributive justice

to be given by Fr Albino Barrera OP on Friday 24^th February at Blackfriars Hall. The lecture will start at 5pm, and will be followed by a reception.

If you would like to attend the lecture and reception, please reply to this e-mail address (lascasas@bfriars.ox.ac.uk). The Aula at Blackfriars seats a maximum of 75, so please respond promptly to ensure a place.

Fr Barrera is a Professor of Economics and Theology at Providence College, and author of Economic Compulsion and Christian Ethics, God and the Evil of Scarcity: Moral Foundations of Economic Agency, and Globalization and Economic Ethics: Distributive Justice in the Knowledge Economy. He holds a degree in Industrial Management Engineering from De La Salle University in the Philippines, a Licentiate in Sacred Theology from the Dominican House of Studies in Washington DC, and a doctorate in Economics from Yale University.