Teresa Forcades

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1966 –

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Who is Teresa Forcades?

Teresa Forcades i Vila, O.S.B., is a Catalan physician and a Benedictine nun. She is a prominent social activist, focusing on public health. She has gained an international reputation for her criticisms of the pharmaceutical industry. She is also a controversial writer on Christian feminism and Catalan independence.

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Born
1966
Barcelona
Also known as
  • Sister Teresa Forcades i Vila
Nationality
  • Spain
Profession
Education
  • University of Barcelona
    Medicine
    ( - 1990)
  • Bachelor's degree, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
    Medicine
    (Specialized in Internal medicine)
    ( - 1995)
  • Master's Degree, University of Cambridge
    Divinity
    (Specialized in Protestantism)
    (1995 - 1997)
  • PhD, University of Barcelona
    Public health
    ( - 2004)
  • Bachelor's degree
    Theology
    ( - 2005)
  • Doctorate
    Theology
    ( - 2009)
  • Humboldt University of Berlin
    Theology

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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