Gerrit J. Dirkmaat

Gerrit J. Dirkmaat received his PhD in history in 2010 from the University of Colorado. He worked as a historian/writer for the Joseph Smith Papers Project (JSP) from 2010 to 2014. He was coeditor of Documents, Volume 1 and lead editor of Documents, Volume 3. He is now an assistant professor of Church history and doctrine at BYU but continues to work as a volunteer historian/writer on the JSP.