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#  Justin Vos

Assistant Professor of History

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 ![]() **Dr. Justin Vos** serves as an assistant professor of history.

His research interests explore the history of immigration, ethnicity, and religion, with a particular focus on Dutch immigrant communities in North America. In connection with his research, he currently serve as the Vice-President of the Association for the Advancement of Dutch American Studies.

**Publications:**

- "Seeking and Alternative Identity: Dutch Ethnicity in the Christian Reformed Church, 1950-1970," in *E Pluribus Unum: The Weaving and Unraveling of a Singular "Dutch American" Identity in North America*, (Van Raalte Press, 2024).
- "Our People: The Banner and the Christian Reformed Church in the 1950s", *Origins: historical magazine of the Heritage Hall Archives,* Vol. 39, no. 01 (Spring 2021), 32-40.
- "Publication as Pedagogy: How Dutch Reformed Churches Used Reading to Inspire Congregations," in *Dutch Reformed Education: Immigrant Legacies in North America*, (Van Raalte Press, 2020).

**Education:**

- Doctorate in History, Florida State University
- BA in History and Political Science, Dordt University
