Daniel G. Hummel is the Director of the Lumen Center, an initiative of the SL Brown Foundation in Madison, WI, a team of scholars working at the intersection of Christianity and culture to bring academic insights to bear on the life of the church, and Christian thought to bear on the life of the academic disciplines.

Dan is the author of The Rise and Fall of Dispensationalism: How the Evangelical Battle Over the End Times Shaped a Nation (Eerdmans Press, 2023) and Covenant Brothers: Evangelicals, Jews, and U.S.-Israeli Relations (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019). He has written about religion, politics, and foreign policy for the Washington Post, Christianity Today, The Spectator, Comment, and Religion News Service. His academic research has been published in Religion & American Culture and Church History. 

​Prior to joining the SL Brown Foundation, Dan held appointments at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Harvard University. He earned his PhD in American History at UW-Madison, with a MA in History and BA in Philosophy and History from Colorado State University. He's also studied at the Hebrew University-Jerusalem.

​Dan has lectured at UW-Madison and is an Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of History. He is editor of The Raised Hand, a monthly essay journal, and co-creator of the online teaching resource Voices & Visions.

​Dan's Curriculum Vitae (CV) is here.