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Parental Rights from the Natural Law Tradition to Skrmetti to Mahmoud: Foundations and Applications with Prof. Melissa Moschella
Date & Time
Tue, Sep 30, 2025 • 1:00 pm
Organization
James Wilson Institute
Venue
Webinar
Webinar Information

Professor Melissa Moschella of the University of Notre Dame will join us to discuss the contents of her recently published book titled, "Ethics, Politics, and Natural Law: Principles for Human Flourishing." A rich yet cogent articulation of New Natural Law Theory (NNLT), Moschella's work has been described as "the clearest, most readable exposition and defense of contemporary natural law theory yet to appear" by Dr. Robert George. Be sure to attend what we expect to be a highly engaging webinar conversation! 

Meet Melissa Moschella

Melissa Moschella is Professor of the Practice in Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame’s McGrath Institute for Church Life. Her work spans the fields of ethics, political philosophy, and law, and her areas of special expertise include natural law theory, biomedical ethics, and the family, especially parental rights. She graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College, earned a Licentiate in Philosophy summa cum laude from the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, and received her Ph.D. in Political Philosophy from Princeton University