Mary Julian Ekman

Sister Mary Julian Ekman is a Lecturer in Philosophy at the School of Philosophy & Theology, University of Notre Dame Australia, Sydney Campus. She is a Religious Sister of Mercy of Alma, Michigan, and contributes to both teaching and research in philosophical disciplines.

• B.A. (Liberal Arts), University of Sydney
• PhL, Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.
• PhD, Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. – Dissertation: "Self-Love as a Principle of Perfection in the Metaphysics of St Thomas Aquinas"

Her primary research interests lie in Ethics, Moral Philosophy, Natural Law, and Personalism. She teaches courses such as Reason and Revelation, Ethical Issues in Professional Life, Moral Philosophy, and Natural Law, reflecting her deep engagement with ethical theory and its application. Her academic work is rooted in the Thomistic tradition, particularly in metaphysical and ethical dimensions of self-love and personal perfection.

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Sister Mary Julian Ekman is involved in research supervision in the areas of Moral Philosophy and Natural Law. There is no mention of specific grants or funded projects. She advises students in philosophical research, particularly within her expertise in ethics and natural law, though no named students are listed.

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