Meghan Sweeney
Professor of the Practice
Biography
Meghan T. Sweeney is Professor of the Practice in the Theology Department at Boston College. She joined the BC faculty in 2006 to teach in the PULSE Program for Service Learning, the university’s social justice education program based in the Philosophy and Theology Departments, and in 2014 became the program’s Cooney Family Director. Before and during her years at BC, Meghan has served in a variety of contexts including in the areas of refugee resettlement, jail tutoring, legal aid, and hospital and university chaplaincies; with current PULSE community partners common cathedral , Boston Health Care for the Homeless, and St. Stephen’s Youth Programs; and in parish ministry as an Episcopal priest. Her primary academic interests are in theological anthropology and social theologies.
Official evaluation summary
Courses taught
- THEO1088 Person and Social Responsibility I
- THEO1089 Person and Social Responsibility II
- PHIL1088 Person and Social Responsibility I
- PHIL1089 Person and Social Responsibility II
- MCTH1088 God, Self, and Social Responsibility
- UNRS1104 Fr. Rutilio Grande, S.J., Intercultural Experience Living Learning Community Seminar
- UNAS4942 Faith, Peace, and Justice Senior Project Seminar
- PHIL2291 Philosophy and Theology of Community I
- PHIL2294 Cultural and Social Structures II
- PHIL1160 The Challenge of Justice
- THEO1402 God, Self, and Society
- THEO2160 The Challenge of Justice