Focus of the Commitment in the German Ethics Council
- Ethical questions at the beginning and at the end of life
- Ethical questions regarding self-determination and dignity of vulnerable persons
Contact for Press Enquiries on the Following Topics
- Reproductive Medicine
- Self-determination and dignity of nursing home residents
- Advance care planning
Born in 1976
Professional Background
- Since 2015 Professor for Moral Theology at the University of Augsburg
- 2007-2015 Postdoctoral Research Assistant (Akademische Rätin a. Z.) at the Faculty of Catholic Theology, University of Regensburg
- 2014 Habilitation at the Faculty of Catholic Theology, University of Regensburg
- 2012 Erasmus Lectureship in Ljubljana (Slovenia)
- 2008 Research stay at the University of Vienna (Dr. Meyer-Struckmann Foundation)
- 2004-2007 Research Assistant at the Chair of Moral Theology, University of Regensburg
- 2006 PhD at the Faculty of Catholic Theology, University of Regensburg
- 2004 Visiting Scholar at Boston College (Boston, Mass., USA)
- 2002-2004 PhD scholarship of the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes
- 1996-2002 Studies in German Language and Literature and Catholic Theology at the University of Regensburg, studies aiming at the teaching profession at grammar schools
- 1999-2000 Studies at the Pontifical Gregorian University (Rome)
Memberships
- Since April 2020 Member of the German Ethics Council
- Since 2016 Advisor to the Episcopal Sub-Commission "Bioethics" at the Faith Commission of the German Bishops' Conference
- Since 2016 Member of the Ethics Committee of the University of Augsburg
- Since 2015 Member of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Health Research and of the Environment Science Centre at the University of Augsburg
- Since 2015 Coopted member of the Clinical Ethics Committee at the University Hospital Augsburg
- Since 2014 member of the International Association of German-speaking Moral Theologians and Social Ethicists
- 2018–2019 Deputy Women's Representative of the newly founded Medical Faculty, University of Augsburg
Distinctions
- 2011 Essay Award of the European Society for Catholic Theology
- 2011 Award for Good Teaching (together with Dr. Gabriele Zinkl) of the Bavarian State Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts
Publications (Selection)
- Schlögl-Flierl, K.; Walser, A. (2019): Auf dem Weg zum Fortpflanzungsmarkt – Eizellspende: verboten, empfohlen, erlaubt? In: Herder Korrespondenz, 73 (12), 24-27.
- Schlögl-Flierl, K.; Merkl, A. (2019): Ein neues ökumenisches Bewährungsfeld: Nichtinvasive Pränataldiagnostik als Kassenleistung? In: Herder Korrespondenz, 73 (1), 21-24.
- Schlögl-Flierl, K.; Lindner, J. F. (2019): Kinderwunsch auf Eis gelegt: Social Egg Freezing aus rechtlicher und ethischer Sicht. In: Herder Korrespondenz, 73 (5), 26-29.
- Schlögl-Flierl, K. (2019): Mein Herz gehört mir! Eine Erwägung der Widerspruchslösung aus moraltheologischer Sicht. In: Lindner, J. F. (ed.): Transplantationsmedizinrecht: Beiträge zur aktuellen Diskussion um die Widerspruchslösung. Baden-Baden, 57-71.
- Schlögl-Flierl, K. (2017): Genome editing – der Traum vom Schöpfer endlich erreicht... und dann?! In: Ethica, 25, 355-368.
- Schlögl-Flierl, K. (2017): Epikie, ein Movens für die Moraltheologie. In: Studia Moralia, 55 (1), 65-97.