Susan Fox
Professor Emerita of Supervised Ministry
Location: Richmond
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Union Theological Seminary in Virginia, MDiv., D.Min.
University of South Alabama, M.Ed.
Mississippi University for Women, B.S.
Susan Fox has provided guidance and direction to students doing supervised ministry and seeking placement in congregations since 1989. In 2005, she joined the full-time faculty of Union Presbyterian Seminary as assistant professor of supervised ministry. She teaches supervised ministry integrative classes, provide continuing education to supervisors, and works with congregations to enhance ecumenical opportunities for supervised ministry. An ordained minister, her areas of special interest include first call issues, vocational assessment, and the use of technology in teaching and ministry. Her publications include Here I Am, Lord, Now What?, a Handbook on Legal Issues in Theological Field Education co-edited with Judith Guy, a chapter on technology in the soon-to-be published textbook, “Engaging Theological Education,” and articles and book reviews in Interpretation and Reflective Practice: Formation and Supervision in Ministry.
Guild Leadership
Co-Moderator, Presbyterian and Reformed Theological Field Educators Caucus, 2010-Present
Project Grant Writer and Director, Overcoming Distance and Time: Online Supervisor Training. A three year project, 2009-2012, funded by the PC(USA) Committee on Theological Field Education, the Reformed Church of America, and the Association for Theological Field Education.
Seminar Presenter, Association for Theological Field Education Biennials: 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, and 2013.
Association for Theological Field Education grant project participant, “Pastoral Imagination,” 2016