Who is behind «Integral Economics»?

Lecture Team

«Integral Economics» is taught by catholic and reformed economists and theologians:

Prof. Dr Daniel Bogner

Chair of General Moral Theology and Ethics, University of Fribourg

Prof. Dr Luigino Bruni

Chair for Political Economy, Coordinator of the Ph.D. Program, Civil Economy, LUMSA University, Rome

Prof. Dr Luca Crivelli

Head of department at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland, Titular professor at the Università della Svizzera italiana

Prof. Dr Paul Dembinski

Department of Management, University of Fribourg

Rev Dr Walter Dürr

Director, Center Faith & Society, University of Fribourg

Dr Valentina Rotondi

Researcher, University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland and the University of Oxford

PD Dr Christine Schliesser

Lecturer in Systematic Theology and Social Ethics, University of Zurich

Prof. Dr Tomáš Sedláček

Economist & Author, Chief macroeconomic strategist at Czech commercial bank CSOB

Dr Alessandra Smerilli

Economist, Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development

Prof Dr Christo Thesnaar

Stellenbosch University, South Africa

Special Contributors

From renowned entrepreneurs to international corporate leaders, the world’s top business and academic names visitand share their insights with «Economy of Francesco» and «Integral Economics» regularly:

Prof. Dr Vandana Shiva

Indian scholar, environmental activist, Right Livelihood Award in 1993, regarded as an «Alternative Nobel Prize»

Bruno Roche

Founder & Executive Director, Economics of Mutuality, Former Chief Economist, Mars Incorporated

Prof. Muhammad Yunus

Nobel Peace Prize (2006)

Prof. Dr Joseph E. Stiglitz

Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2001)

Prof. Dr Stefano Zamagni

Economist, Professor of Economics at the University of Bologna

Prof. Dr Gaël Giraud

Economist, Director Georgetown Environmental Justice Program
Additional Contributors:

Dr Oliver Dürr – Researcher, University of Fribourg
Lukas Stücklin – Member of the Executive Board, Partner
Invethos Additional contributors can be found on the website.

Directors of Studies

PD Dr Christine Schliesser

Lecturer in Systematic Theology and Social Ethics, University of Zurich

Adrian Pust

Swiss Certified Public Accountant (Dipl. WP), Audit Expert (Federal Audit Oversight Authority Switzerland), Venture Capitalist

Dr Valentina Rotondi

Researcher, University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland and the University of Oxford

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Integral Economics

It is time to rediscover the fundamental purpose of economics and entrepreneurship and to acknowledge the significant role of faith and theology in shaping economic processes.

Participants of the CAS «Integral Economics – Incorporating Sustainability, Ethics & Faith» will spend twelve months dealing with twelve major themes, which are fundamental to the Christian faith and to a theologically informed perspective on work, values and business ethics.

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