Curriculum Vitae

Teaching Positions

Herbert Gezork Professor of Christian Social Ethics, 1995-2001, at Andover Newton Theological School. Emeritus 2001.

Director of Advanced Studies and Professor of Ethics and Ecclesiology, 1985-1994, at the Candler School of Theology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322.

Professor of Theology and Social Science, 1969 84, at St. Francis Seminary School of Pastoral Ministry, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53207.

Education

Wesleyan University (B.A., 1962). Phi Beta Kappa.

Yale Divinity School (B.D., 1965). Tew Prize in Ethics.

Harvard University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (Ph. D., 1970). Kent and Rockefeller Doctoral Fellowships, 1965 70.

Other Teaching and Research Experience

University of Cape Town, Guest Lecturer and Researcher in Religious Studies, 2002.

University of the Western Cape (Bellville, South Africa), Guest Professor, Theology Faculty, 1998.

Visiting Research Scholar, Research Institute on Christianity in South Africa, University of Cape Town, South Africa, 1998.

Research Fellow, the Forschungsstätte der Evangelischen Studiengemeinschaft, Heidelberg, 1991-92.

United Theological College, Bangalore, India. Guest Professor, 1991.

Ruprecht-Karls Universität, Heidelberg, Germany. Guest Professor, 1991-92.

St. Mary of the Lake Seminary, Mundelein, Illinois. Adjunct Professor, Doctor of Ministry Program, 1984.

McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, Illinois. Adjunct Professor, Doctor of Ministry Program, 1977 78.

Berea College, Berea, Kentucky. Lilly Endowment Guest Professor, Spring 1977.

Lutheran World Federation, Department of Studies, Geneva, Switzerland. Consultant, 1972, 1975, 1976-77, 1981.

Forschungsstätte der Evangelischen Studiengemeinschaft (Protestant Institute for Interdisciplinary Research), Heidelberg, Germany. Consultant, 1976 77, Research Fellow, 1991-92.

Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität, Frankfurt, Germany. Guest Professor, 1976.

Harvard Divinity School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Teaching Assistant, 1967 68.

Philander Smith College, Little Rock, Arkansas. Visiting Instructor, 1964.

Professional Membership

Society of Christian Ethics

Recent Professional Activities

Evaluator, Religion and Social Change Unit (University of Cape Town) for the National Research Foundation, Republic of South Africa, 2000.

Chair, Task Force on Professional Standards, Society of Christian Ethics, 1997-99.

Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Pastoral Care, 1987 - 2000.

Recent Research and Lecturing Awards

Association of Theological Schools, Small Grant Award, 1997-98.

Major Organizational Accomplishments

Major developer of the Fund for Black Development, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1966 68.

Key architect in reorganization and by laws revisions for Old Cambridge Baptist Church, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and First Baptist Church, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Principal organizer of the First Baptist Fund, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a $750,000 fund for church mission in the central city (1974-75).

Key developer of the interdisciplinary program in theology and social science at St. Francis Seminary, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Co organizer and founding president (1970-72) of Interchange, Inc., a cluster of six downtown churches administering a wide range of social action programs.

Key participant in formation of the Committee on Corporate Responsibility, Archdiocese of Milwaukee, 1979 83.

Led revision and renewal of Doctor of Ministry program at the Candler School of Theology, Emory University, 1985-1987.

Chaired Steering Committee establishing the Association for Doctor of Ministry Education, a professional membership association in North America, 1988-90, and served as first president.