{"id":800,"date":"2019-05-08T14:07:20","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T18:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/?page_id=800"},"modified":"2019-05-08T14:08:09","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T18:08:09","slug":"hector-acero-ferrer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/hector-acero-ferrer\/","title":{"rendered":"H\u00e9ctor Acero Ferrer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-799 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Photo-Hector-Acero-Ferrer-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Photo-Hector-Acero-Ferrer-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Photo-Hector-Acero-Ferrer-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Photo-Hector-Acero-Ferrer-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>H\u00e9ctor Acero Ferrer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Originally from Bogot\u00e1, Colombia, H\u00e9ctor serves as Associate Director of the <em>Centre for Philosophy, Religion and Social Ethics<\/em> (CPRSE) at the <em>Institute for Christian Studies<\/em>. Through his involvement at the CPRSE, he has contributed to two multi-year, community-based research projects that explore the impact of religion in public life. In addition to his work at CPRSE, H\u00e9ctor is the Associate Director of the <em>Msgr.\u00a0John\u00a0Mary\u00a0Fraser\u00a0Centre for Practical Theology\u00a0<\/em>at<em>\u00a0Regis College, <\/em>an organization dedicated to bolster scholarship in the field of inter-religious dialogue.<\/p>\n<p>In 2016, building on his interest in understanding how diverse religious narratives mobilize young people to social action, H\u00e9ctor joined the <em>Martin Luther University College<\/em> at <em>Wilfrid Laurier University<\/em> as an Adjunct Faculty, where he teaches a course on youth engagement, social action, and inter-religious dialogue.<\/p>\n<p>H\u00e9ctor\u2019s research focuses on the ways in which religious narratives, guided by Liberationist discourses, have assisted civic movements in the pursuit of social transformation for oppressed communities in Latin America. Currently, H\u00e9ctor is pursuing a Ph.D. in philosophy from the <em>Institute for Christian Studies\/<\/em><em>Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam<\/em>, through which he aims to identify key aspects of Liberation Theology\u2019s contribution to the development of a distinctive understanding of the concepts of \u201cjustice\u201d and \u201creconciliation\u201d in post-colonial Latin America.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; H\u00e9ctor Acero Ferrer Originally from Bogot\u00e1, Colombia, H\u00e9ctor serves as Associate Director of the Centre for Philosophy, Religion and Social Ethics (CPRSE) at the Institute for Christian Studies. Through his involvement at the CPRSE, he has contributed to two multi-year, community-based research projects that explore the impact of religion in public [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-800","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=800"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":803,"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/800\/revisions\/803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entangledworlds.utoronto.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}