Dana L. Robert

Dana L. Robert is the William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor, and the Director of the Center for Global Christianity and Mission, at Boston University. A historian of mission and of world Christianity, she has written numerous books and articles, including Christian Mission: How Christianity Became a World Religion (Wiley-Blackwell). She is on the Executive Committee for the Dictionary of African Christian Biography and is the Editor of African Christian Biography: Stories, Lives, and Challenges (Cluster Publications). Robert is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She is married to Prof. M. L. "Inus" Daneel, noted eco-theologian and author of works on Shona religions in Zimbabwe.