Klaus da Silva Raupp

Doctoral Candidate

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Klaus da Silva Raupp

Contact

Email: raupp@bc.edu

Education

  • Master in Theology at the Pontifical Catholic University of RS (Brazil)
  • BSBA - Bachelor in Business Administration at the State University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
  • JD - Bachelor in Law at the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil

Courses

Teaching Fellowship 

Fall 2017 - “Educating in Faith” 

Spring 2018 - “Spirituality and Justice” 

Fall 2018 - “Theological Foundations”

Fall 2019 - “Virtue Ethics” 

Research Interests

Theological Anthropology, Catholic Social Teaching, Liberation Theology, Practical Theology, Catholic Religious Education, Economic Justice, Social Reconstructionism, and Critical Pedagogy.

Dissertation Title

Rethinking the Curriculum of Catholic Religious Education in favor of a More Intentional Praxis Approach towards Economic Justice.

Biography

Born in 1976 in Florianópolis, SC, Brazil. Raised within a Catholic environment, and studied in a Catholic School (elementary, middle, and high), also having participated in and worked with Youth Pastoral during and after that time. BSBA and JD equivalent degrees in Brazil, with 22 years of work experience as an attorney and advisor back there as of now. Master in Theology at the Pontifical Catholic University of RS (Brazil), and further teaching undergraduate experience for 7 years prior to come to the US, and as pastoral advisor in the Archdiocese of Florianópolis during and after the master degree. PhD Candidate in Theology and Education at Boston College, and currently teaching at the BC CSTM Continuing Education program (to Portuguese speaking communities), as well at the BC WCAS undergraduate program (Business Ethics); also serving as a volunteer at the Pastoral Planning Advisory Board of the Archdiocese of Boston, the International Committee of the "Economy of Francesco" (event called by Pope Francis in 2019), and others.

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