Sara Anson Vaux

Lecturer, Department of Religion
Director, Office of Fellowships
Office: 1940 Sheridan Road, Room 20
Phone: (847)491-2617
Email: scv@northwestern.edu

Vaux has a B.A. from Allegheny College, studied at University of Edinburgh, and received the Ph.D. from Rice University. She has done post-doctoral study at McCormick Theological Seminary and has taught courses on religion, literature and film at the University of Chicago, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, North Park Seminary, and Northwestern University (since 1998). Vaux has written on both the arts and issues in ethics including co-author of Dying Well in the Late Twentieth Century, Abingdon, 1996, "Suffering and healing in films," Christianity and the Arts, Summer 1999, editor and contributor of Working Well: Business Ethics, Abingdon Press 1999; and wrote Finding Meaning at the Movies, Abingdon, 1999. She teaches both general and specific topics on Religion and Film