Jon Sensbach
Office: 233 Keene-Flint Hall
Phone: (352) 273-3396
Fax: (352) 392-6927
Email: sensbach@history.ufl.edu
Website: http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/sensbach
Mailing address:
Department of History
University of Florida
P.O. Box 117320
Gainesville, FL 32611-7320
Professor Jon Sensbach received his Ph.D. in 1991 in early American history
from Duke University, his B.A. in 1980 from the University of Virginia. He
joined the University of Florida Department of History in 1998 after teaching
at the College of William and Mary and the University of Southern Mississippi.
He teaches the Department's foundation graduate course on early America and
has recently taught a graduate seminar on the Black Atlantic as well as undergraduate
courses on the Atlantic slave trade, colonial America, and the American Revolution.
Professor Sensbach has been an NEH Fellow at the National Humanities Center
and an NEH Postdoctoral Fellow at the Omohundro Institute for Early American
History and Culture. His most recent book is Rebecca's Revival: Creating
Black Christianity in the Atlantic World (Harvard, 2005), and he is also
the author of A Separate Canaan: The Making of an Afro-Moravian World
in North Carolina, 1763-1840 (North Carolina 1998). He is at work on
a study of religious awakenings in the early South and Atlantic world.
