Justice and Globalization

A SECTION OF THE AQUINAS PROGRAM 
  Religious Studies 1006J
 Economics 1006J
 Sociology 1006J

How can we act justly in a globalized world?

This is the homepage of the Justice and Globalization section of the Aquinas Program, St. Thomas University, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.

  • OUR THEME  -- profs' initial ideas concerning the nature of globalization, justice, and the connections between them.
  • WHO WE ARE -- pictures and brief biographies of profs and students.
  • WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT -- some ideas of how we'll organize ourselves.
  • WHAT YOU'LL BE LEARNING -- overviews of how the disciplines of Religious Studies, Economics and Sociology might shed light on the theme.
  • BOOKS AND FEES -- information on books to buy and special fees to pay.
  • EVALUATION AND GRADING -- go here to learn more about how your work will be evaluated, and grades determined.
  • TENTATIVE SCHEDULE -- this will give you an idea of what we'll be doing when.
  • OCCASIONS -- campus and community events related to our theme.
  • TIME -- some observations and suggestions about balancing academics, work and social life.
  • COMPUTERS -- an overview of how we'll use information technology.
  • PROMPTS -- prompts are written statements that the professors prepare, summarizing where we've been, and where we are heading.
  • OUR FILM FESTIVAL -- early in September, we'll watch a variety of films that will introduce some of the issues we'll be investigating.
  • ROLLING LIST OF POSSIBLE OCCASIONS
  • EMAIL DIRECTORY -- a quick way to find email addresses of class members.
  • LINKS -- always under construction!
  • JOHN'S NEWS SOURCES

TO FIND OUT MORE, CONTACT:

Cathy Holtmann holtmann@stu.ca (506) 452-0614
Joan McFarland mcfarlan@stu.ca  (506) 452-0458
John McKendy   jmckendy@stu.ca  (506) 452-0507