Qualifications
Ph.D, Princeton, 2002 (Curriculum vitae)
Research
Fields of Interest
Late Roman empire, history of Christianity, intellectual history
Selected Publications
The Monk and the Book: Jerome and the Making of Christian Scholarship (Chicago, 2006)
with Anthony Grafton: Christianity and the Transformation of the Book: Origen, Eusebius, and the Library of Caesarea (Harvard, 2006)
Current Research
Religion and Empire: Historiography in Late Antiquity
New Approaches to Church History
Teaching
Current courses
HIST 110: Western Civilization to 1500 (Spring 2008)
HIST 325: Late Antiquity (Fall 2007)
HIST 328: The Early Church to 395 (Fall 2007)
HIST 329: The Early Church, 395-787 (Spring 2008)
HIST 330: The Early Middle Ages (Spring 2008)
Previous positions and courses taught
University of Montana (2005-06)
New Testament, Hebrew Bible, Magic in the Ancient World, History of Christian Thought
University of Michigan (2002-04)
History of Christianity to 600, Historiography in Late Antiquity, Gender and Sexuality in Early Christianity
University of Pennsylvania (2001-02)
Research Fellow, Center for Advanced Judaic Studies
Oberlin College (2000-01)
New Testament, Hebrew Bible, Introduction to Religion, Christianity in Late Antiquity
Mount Holyoke College (1999-2000)
New Testament, Hebrew Bible, Magic in the Ancient World, Christianity in Late Antiquity