Learning objectives
The 10-day curriculum addresses the following objectives:
Identify theological starting points for economic justice (i.e. why and how theology and ethics are intertwined with economics)
Provide a basic understanding of mainstream economic thinking
Identify, relativize and contextualize methodologies and normative fundamentals of economics
Widen the horizon of economics by introducing ecological, feminist and other alternative approaches
Develop the interdisciplinary structure and ethical implications of combining theological dimensions with economics
Lay out the political and strategic implications for churches and their advocacy for an Economy of Life
Nomination criteria
MA or BA preferably in theology, economics/finance/business management or any social science; or demonstration of competence in the aforementioned fields by engagement in issues of socio-economic and ecological justice through, for example, programmes or processes connected to sponsoring and other partner organizations
Five years of leadership experience (waived for youth until the age of 30)
Sound insights into practices of public policy and passion for justice (assessed through an essay)
Endorsement from a church or ecumenical organization
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wcccoe.hire.trakstar.com
