Andrea Sterk
Office: 220 Keene-Flint Hall
Phone: (352) 273-3383
Fax: (352) 392-6927
Email: sterk@history.ufl.edu
Website: www.clas.ufl.edu/users/sterk
Mailing address:
Department of History
University of Florida
P.O. Box 117320
Gainesville, FL 32611-7320
Associate Professor Andrea Sterk received her B.A. from Barnard College,
Columbia University, her MTS from Regent College, Vancouver, Canada, and
her Ph.D. in the history of Christianity from Princeton Theological Seminary
(1994). She joined the University of Florida Department of History
in 2001 after teaching at the University of Notre Dame and Calvin College.
Her recent publications include Renouncing the World
Yet Leading the Church. The Monk-Bishop in Late Antiquity (Harvard,
2004), and the sourcebook Readings in World Christian
History. Earliest
Christianity to 1453, with John Coakley (Orbis, 2004). She has also
published John
Comenius. The Labyrinth of the World, with Howard Louthan (Paulist,
1998), and edited the volume of essays, Religion, Scholarship,
and Higher Education. Perspectives, Models, and Future Prospects (Notre Dame, 2002). She
is currently working on a study of eastern Christian missions from the age
of Constantine to the conversion of the Slavs (c.300-c.1000).
Professor Sterk has recently taught courses on pagan and Christians in late
antiquity, the history of Christianity, women in the Middle Ages, and a seminar
on conversion in the Mediterranean world. She is also an affiliate
faculty member of the Department of Religion and the Center for Medieval
and Early Modern Studies at the University of Florida.
