Conversations from the Classroom with Dr David Kennedy
de Mater Dei Centre for Catholic Education
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Conversations from the Classroom is a space of encounter for people interested in Catholic education. It features engaging conversations with prominent figures from Irish education and beyond. Topics include: the management and governance of education; LGBTQ+ perspectives in Catholic Education; the Politics of Irish Education and ongoing developments in the professional practice of the educator. The series is an academically rigorous, but accessible resource. Created & produced by Dr David Kennedy. Music written and played by Dr David Kennedy & recorded at Crossroad Recording Studio, Kilkenny.
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- Global Perspectives within Catholic Education and Schooling: Marymount International School, Paris and the Global Network of RSHM Schools with Sarah Thomas · 47 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 38This episode begins our special series of episodes themed 'Global Perspectives within Catholic Education and Schooling'. I'm joined by Sarah Thomas (Head of School, Marymount…
- Learnification, Existential-Education, and Givenness: Exploring the Task and Purpose of Education with Prof Gert Biesta · 56 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 37In this episode, I am joined by Prof Gert Biesta (Professor of Education, The University of Melbourne, Australia). Prof Biesta is also Emeritus Professor of Public Education in…
- GenAI, Politics, & Truth: The Common Good in a Digital Age · 43 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 35In this episode, Prof Nathanial Persily, (James B. McClatchy Professor of Law at Stanford Law School and the Co-Director of the Stanford Law AI Initiative, Stanford University)…
- Theopoetics, Phenomenology, and the Future of Religion with Prof John D. Caputo · 49 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 35In this episode, Prof John D. Caputo (Thomas J. Watson Professor of Religion Emeritus, Syracuse University & David R. Cook Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, Villanova University)…
- Catholic Education, School Identity, and 'Doing' Theology in Plural Contexts: An Australian Perspective with Prof Robyn Horner · 1 h 6 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 34In this episode, Prof Robyn Horner, (Professor of Theology, School of Theology; Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry, Australian Catholic University) explores Catholic…
- “It’s the crisis of the University. Period.”: Theology, Political Power, and Staying Human in an Age of Technocracy · 48 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 33In this episode, Prof Massimo Faggiolli, prominent Church historian and Professor in Ecclesiology at Villanova University, Philadelphia (on sabbatical at the Loyola Institute…
- Post-Secular Catholicism and Identity: Moving beyond Binaries? · 1 h 24 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 32In this episode, Prof Michelle Dillon (Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Professor of Sociology, University of New Hampshire) explores post-secular Catholicism in the United…
- Ad Theologiam Promovendam: The Tasks of Theology in Europe Today and the European Theology Congress with Prof Fáinche Ryan · 56 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 32In this episode, Prof Fáinche Ryan (Professor of Theology, The Loyola Institute, Trinity College Dublin & Vice President, European Society for Catholic Theology) explores the…
- The Dalkey School Project, Educate Together and Multi-Denominational Education in Irish Education with Prof Áine Hyland - Part One · 59 minThis episode is the first of two special feature episodes with Prof Áine Hyland (Emeritus Professor, University College Cork; former Vice President, University College Cork, and…
- The Dalkey School Project, Educate Together and Multi-Denominational Education in Irish Education with Prof Áine Hyland - Part Two · 50 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 30This episode is the final episode of our two special feature episodes with Prof Áine Hyland (Emeritus Professor, University College Cork; former Vice President, University…
- ‘The Last of Us’: Violence, Ethics, Redemption? with Dr Peter Admirand · 1 h 41 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 28In this episode, Dr Peter Admirand (Associate Professor of Theology, Deputy Head of School in the School of Theology, Philosophy and Music, and Director of the Centre for…
- A Post-Christian and Post-Secular Context: The Future of Catholic Education with Prof Lieven Boeve · 1 h 4 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 27In this episode, Prof Lieven Boeve (Professor of Systematic Theology, KU Leuven; former Director, Catholic Education Flanders [Katholiek Onderwijs Vlaanderen]) explores Catholic…
- Art, Hermeneutics and Theology: Exploring the Saint John's Bible with Fr. Michael Patella, OSB · 54 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 26In this episode, Fr Michael Patella, OSB (Professor of New Testament, Saint John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota) discusses the first hand written and hand illuminated…
- Carnal Hermeneutics, Phenomenology, and Ecological Hospitality with Prof Richard Kearney · 47 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 25In this episode, Prof Richard Kearney (Charles B. Seelig Chair of Philosophy at Boston College) discusses his Carnal Hermeneutics, French phenomenology, the importance of Touch…
- Identity, Values, and Beliefs: Exploring Pre-Service Primary School Teachers' Perspectives on teaching Religious Education · 1 h 1 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 24In this episode, Dr Patricia Kieran (Lecturer in Religious Education and Director, Irish Institute for Catholic Studies, Mary Immaculate College, Limerick) and Dr Aiveen Mullally…
- Science, Religion, and Education: NICER Project Science and Religion Encounters in the Classroom with Prof Bob Bowie · 1 h 10 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 23This episode is the final episode in our series of feature episodes on the theme: 'Science, Religion, and Education'. In this episode, Prof Bob Bowie (Professor of Religions and…
- Science, Religion, and Education: 'Come, have breakfast' with Prof Elizabeth A. Johnson, CSJ - Part Two · 38 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 22This episode is the second in our series of feature episodes on the theme: 'Science, Religion, and Education'. In this episode, Prof Elizabeth A. Johnson, CSJ (Professor…
- Science, Religion, and Education: 'Come, have breakfast' with Prof Elizabeth A. Johnson, CSJ - Part One · 40 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 21This episode is the second in our series of feature episodes on the theme: 'Science, Religion, and Education'. In this episode, Prof Elizabeth A. Johnson, CSJ (Professor…
- Science, Religion, and Education: Astrophysics, Education and Creation with Br Guy Consolmagno, SJ · 1 h 4 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 20This episode is the first in our series of feature episodes on the theme: 'Science, Religion, and Education'. In this episode, Br Guy Consolmagno, SJ (Astrophysicist, Jesuit…
- Catholic Social Teaching, Social Justice and Education: Part Two · 60 min · Temporada 1 Episódio 19This episode is the second of two special episodes with Raymond Friel OBE, (former CEO of Plymouth CAST, a multi-academy trust of 36 Catholic schools and current CEO of Caritas…







