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Welcome to the homepage of Sabine Plonz!
My areas of expertise are:
Theology and ethics
in daily life and politics, in religious communities and the academic world
My main areas of work are:
- Author and lecturer in academic and general education contexts
- Editor, publisher, translator of specialised texts (English or Spanish into German)
- Consultant and moderator in dialogue and study processes
- Cooperation projects - interdisciplinary, across borders and networking
In concrete praxis I stand for:
- In-depth-analysis and communication with a commitment
- Orientation to the target audience and a language intelligible to all
- Creativity and fantasy in learning processes
- Questioning the ‘unquestionable truths’
- A good portion of humour as a resource to overcome resignation and silence
Main Issues of Work and Research
Ethics
- Care, Gender relations, family and labour, capitalism, welfare state, poverty, development, global economy, globalisation, human rights
- Ethics and its foundations in interdisciplinary discourse
- Experiences of ordinary people and those directly affected - an issue that counts
- Development of resources and abilities to be able to take action
Theology
General
- Theology as contextual theory and praxis
- Dialogue on issues and declarations of faith (dogmatics)
- Reading the Bible in the hermeneutic circle: ‘from life to the Bible and from the Bible to life’
- Churches in pluralist societies
Special subjects
- Theologies outside Europe (especially Latin America)
- Feminist theologies
- Intercultural issues and challenges
My Recent book: "Wirklichkeit der Familie und protestantischer Diskurs" (2018)
(please see Start of this Homepage with link to engl. Flyer)
Curriculum Vitae
PDF Download here
Publications: Please see German section 'Veroeffentlichungen'.
Activities in the education sector: University courses, seminars, international conferences, presentations – please, consult German sections on "Bildung & Forschung" and "Vorträge" of this homepage.
Texts: Some downloads are available in English and Spanish
Contact: Did I raise your interest? Do you wish to give a feedback or get into contact?
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