Donna Yarri
Professor
Theology
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
United States of America
Biography
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, Ph.D., Religion, May 18, 2002; Major: Religious Ethics; Advisor: Charles Curran, Dissertation title: “The Ethics of Animal Experimentation: A Critical Analysis and Constructive Christian Proposal” Alliance Theological Seminary, Nyack, New York, M.Div., 1992 Queens College, Flushing, New York, B.A. 1980, cum laude, majors: English, Sociology
Research Interest
medical ethics (especially genetics and ethics) social justice issues ethical treatment of animals religion and popular culture
Publications
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“Woody Allen†entry, Encyclopedia of Religion and Film (forthcoming, Greenwood Press, 2009)
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“’God, Science, and Designer Genes’: An Interdisciplinary Pedagogy,†co-authored essay in The Human Genome Project in College Curriculum: Ethical Issues and Practical Strategies (University of New England Press, 2008)
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“Biology, Theology, and Academic Freedom: The Challenges of Interdisciplinary Teaching at a Catholic College,†co-authored article [currently under consideration by Horizons journal)
