Member Profiles

Francesca Zaccaron

Seton Hall University

Education

Ph.D., History, Theories and Methods of Education, LUMSA University, Rome (Italy)

MA, Secondary Education Philosophy and History Teacher Italian Certification Program, University of Trieste (Italy)

 

MA, Philosophy, University of Trieste (Italy)

AMA Presentations

(2024) Peril or Promise? An imaginary dialogue between Nikolaj Berdjaev and Bernard Lonergan on Democracy.

 

(2023) ‘The purpose of education is the purpose of life’: Maritain’s legacy in Education.

 

(2016) The education of feelings. Heart, love and friendship in J. Maritain and B. Lonergan.

Publications

Selected Academic Articles

(2025) The Dialectic of Authority within a Community. Each Subject’s Responsibility in Counteracting Decline, in The Lonergan Review, vol XIV 2024/25, Center for Catholic Studies, Seton Hall University, pp. 121-146.

 

(2025) The priority of Interior Life: Berdyaev and Lonergan in Dialogue on Democracy, in Religions, special issue: Spirituality for Community in a Time of Fragmentation; Religions 16, no. 3 (2025): 308.

 

(2024) A Mediating Encounter: The role of Christian Intellectual Tradition in Secondary Education, in Monasticism, Education and Formation, B. Sawicki, OSB (ed.), Studia Anselmiana, Pontifical Atheneum Sant’Anselmo (Rome), EOS Editions of Sankt Ottilien, Roma 2024, pp. 573-588.

 

(2024) ‘Per una pedagogia del futuro.’ Scuola ed educazione a partire da Jacques Maritain e Bernard Lonergan, (‘A Pedagogy towards the future.’ Schooling and Education in Maritain and Lonergan), in AA.VV., 1623-1973 La nozione di persona da Pascal a Maritain, Anthropologica, Annuario di Studi Filosofici 2023, Edizioni Meudon, Trieste 2024, pp. 169-185.

 

(2017) The education of feelings. Love and friendship in J. Maritain and B. Lonergan, in Notes and Documents, n. 35/38, septembre 2016-décembre 2017, Institut International Jacques Maritain – Bibliotèque de la personne

Edited books

(2023) A.Peratoner-F.Zaccaron (eds.), 1623-1973 La nozione di persona da Pascal a Maritain. Anthropologica, Annuario di studi filosofici 2023, Edizioni Meudon, Trieste 2024 (1623-1973 The concept of human being from Pascal to Maritain)

 

(2020) L.Sandonà-F.Zaccaron (eds.), Noi tecno-umani. Pandemia, tecnologie, comunità, Anthropologica, Annuario di studi filosofici 2020, Edizioni Meudon, Trieste 2021(We techno-humans. Pandemic, technologies and communities).

 

(2014) Gorazd Kocijančič, La Sapienza trasmessa. Introduzione a una filosofia cristiana, F. Zaccaron (ed.), Ed. Meudon, Portogruaro (Ve) 2014 (Bequeathed Wisdom. Introduction to a Christian philosophy)