- Serene Jones
Serene Jones is the Titus Street Professor of Theology at
Yale Divinity School , chair of the Gender, Woman, and Sexuality Studies atYale University andpresident-elect ofUnion Theological Seminary in the City of New York .Education and Professional Life
After graduating with a B.A. from the University of Oklahoma, Jones earned an M.Div. from Yale Divinity School in 1985 and a Ph.D. in theology from Yale University in 1991. Jones is an ordained minister in both the
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and theUnited Church of Christ .On July 1, 2008, Jones will succeed Joseph Hough as President of
Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York . [cite news
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title = Union Theological Gets New President
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date =February 26 ,2008
accessdate = 2008-02-26 ] She has taught atYale University for 12 years.Publications
Jones has published 37 articles and book chapters since 1991. [cite news
title = Union Theological Seminary Appoints First Woman President in Its 172-year History
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date =February 26 ,2008
accessdate = 2008-02-26 ] Her books include: Feminist Theory and Theology: Cartographies of Grace (2000) and Calvin and the Rhetoric of Piety (1995). She has also co-edited several volumes, including Feminist and Womanist Essays in Reformed Dogmatics (2006), Constructive Theology: A Contemporary Engagement with Classical Themes (2005), Liberating Eschatology: Essays in Honor of Letty Russell (1999), and Setting the Table: Women in Theological Conversation (1995).References
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