Dr. Aimee Allison Hein, PhD
Assistant Professor of Moral Theology
Email: ahein@ost.edu
Phone: 210-341-1366 EXT. 207
Education:
PhD in Theological Ethics, Boston College, 2021
MTS, Boston College School of Theology and Ministry, 2016
BA in theology, College of Saint Benedict, 2012
Aimee received her PhD in Theological Ethics from Boston College, where she also taught. Her dissertation proposed responsibility ethics and reparative justice as crucial for Christian responses to migration in the U.S. context. Aimee’s work focuses on responsibility, justice, migration, and peace-building. Her other interests include ecological ethics and feminist theology.
Publications:
“Responsibility Ethics in the Age of Coronavirus: Considering Healthcare Access for Undocumented Immigrants,” Health Progress (July, 2021).
Review: J. Milburn Thompson, Justice & Peace: A Christian Primer, Third edition (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2019), Theological Studies (September, 2021)
Review: Robert W. Heimburger, God and the Illegal Alien: United States Immigration Law and a Theology of Politics (Cambridge University Press, 2018), Political Theology (March, 2019).
“Engaging in the Work of Repair: Responsibility Ethics as a Guiding Model for Christian Responses to Migration,” Asian Horizons (In Press).