Anna Floerke Scheid is an Associate Professor of Theology at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. She teaches and researches in the area of social ethics with particular attention to issues of violent conflict, nonviolent political resistance, and peace building, as well as racial justice and African theologies of inculturation. She is the author of Just Revolution: A Christian Ethic of Political Resistance and Social Transformation (Lexington Books: 2015) and her essays and articles appear in Horizons, the Journal for the Society of Christian Ethics, the Journal of Moral Theology, and Teaching Theology and Religion.
Hundreds of Catholic theological ethicists from around the world recently gathered in Sarajevo, Bosnia, a city that embodies many of the ethical crises of our world today.