Faculty Bios
Gloria H. Albrecht
Associate Professor of Religion and Ethics
Office: Briggs 333 B,
313-578-0351,
albrecgh@udmercy.edu
Professor Albrecht teaches business and economic ethics, feminist ethics and theology, and women's studies. Albrecht's publications and presentations deal with issues of community, economic justice, women's issues, and epistemology in ethics. She is doing research on economic paradigms as challenged by women's work. She has served as the director of the Women's Studies program. Albrecht holds a B.A. degree from the University of Maryland, a M.L.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University, a S.T.M. degree from St. Mary's Seminary (Baltimore), and a Ph.D. degree from Temple University. She joined the University in 1992.
Her recent book, Hitting Home: Feminist Ethics, Women's Work, and Betrayal of "Family Values", was reissued in 2004 in paperback.