Julia A. Fleming, MA, PhD

Julia A. Fleming, MA, PhD

Julia A. Fleming, MA, PhD

Professor
College of Arts and Sciences

Expertise/Specializations

  • Comprehensive Doctoral Exams: Moral Theology, Patristic Theology

Academic Appointments

Department

  • Theology

Position

  • Professor

Teaching Activity

  • introduction to theology
  • social ethics
  • theological ethics

Biography

Dr. Julia Fleming's research focuses on the history of moral theology, especially during the Early Modern Period.  She has also published works on applied questions in social ethics, such as capital punishment, hate speech, deception, and state-sponsored lotteries.  Dr. Fleming is a past member of the editorial board of Theological Studies.
Dr. Fleming is the current Chair of the Department of Theology, after serving as Associate Chair from 2006-2011.  She regularly offers courses in Christian Ethics and helps to introduce freshmen to the Christian theological heritage.

Publications and Presentations

Books

  • , 207-222
  • , 316-8

Articles

  • , Supplement 14, 133-49
  • , 6, special issue, 112-137
  • , Special Issue: June 2017
  • , 74, 420-441
  • , 112-133
  • , 29-36
  • , 69, 99-115

Editing and Reviews

  • , 78, 785-86.
  • , 78, 281-82
  • , 77, no. 1, 270
  • , 76, 892
  • , 55, 144-146
  • , 71, 975-977
  • , 70, 493-494
  • , 74, 97-99
  • , 70, 493-494
  • , 50, 161-163
  • , 2

Presentations

Research and Scholarship

Research and Scholarship Interests

  • History of Moral Theology Roman Catholic Social Ethics

Current Research Projects

  • Roman Catholic Teaching and the Death Penalty Punitive Justice in Roman Catholic Social Thought Development of Early Modern Moral Theology