Gerard B. Wegemer is a professor at the University of Dallas and the founding Director for The Center for Thomas More Studies.
He has published many articles and books on Thomas More and is a member of the Board of Editors for Moreana, the international journal on Thomas More and Renaissance studies.
"[2] Through years of developing the website of the Center for Thomas More Studies,[3] Wegemer has greatly advanced the field of More scholarship by making available hundreds of primary source documents by More and his associates, in addition to indexed concordances of his works, analyses of the Latin writings, curriculum units for teaching More, annotated editions for the classroom, and a compendious collection of More criticism.
The site also houses concordances to each of More's works as well as comprehensive concordances for More's corpus as a whole, and over fifteen volumes of the online journal Thomas More Studies.
[4] In 2005, Wegemer was honored with the "Dignitatis Humanae Award," presented annually by the University of St. Thomas School of Law "to an individual whose professional career is a model of the integration of faith and ethics into professional identity.