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2018 - 2019 Graduate Catalog 
    
2018 - 2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

History Faculty


CHAIR

Frederick Corney Professor (Ph.D., Columbia).

GRADUATE DIRECTOR

Kathrin Levitan Associate Professor (Ph.D., Chicago) (Fall 2018), and Paul Mapp William E. Pullen Associate Professor (Ph.D., Harvard) (Spring 2019) (on leave Fall 2018).

PROFESSORS

Philip Daileader (Ph.D., Harvard), Melvin Ely William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Humanities (Ph.D., Princeton), Christopher Grasso (Ph.D., Yale) (on leave Spring 2019), Lu Ann Homza (Ph.D., Chicago) (on leave Fall 2018), Leisa Meyer William & Mary Community Studies Professor of American Studies, History, and Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies (Ph.D., Wisconsin-Madison), Joshua Piker (Ph.D., Cornell), Ronald Schechter (Ph.D., Harvard) (on leave 2018-2019), Carol Sheriff (Ph.D., Yale), James Whittenburg (Ph.D., Georgia), Karin Wulf (Ph.D., Johns Hopkins), and Chitralekha Zutshi James Pinckney Harrison Professor (Ph.D., Tufts).

ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS

Kveta Benes (Ph.D., Washington - Seattle), Chandos Brown (Ph.D., Harvard), Gérard Chouin (Ph.D., Syracuse), Andrew Fisher (Ph.D., Arizona State) (on leave Fall 2018), Eric Han (Ph.D., Columbia) (on leave Fall 2018), Ayfer Karakaya-Stump (Ph.D., Harvard), Hiroshi Kitamura (Ph.D., Wisconsin - Madison) (on leave 2018-2019), Laurie Koloski (Ph.D., Stanford) (on leave 2018-2019), Betsy Konefal (Ph.D., Pittsburgh), Charles McGovern (Ph.D., Harvard), Simon Middleton (Ph.D., CUNY Graduate Centre), Adrienne Petty (Ph.D., Columbia), Jeremy Pope (Ph.D., Harvard), Nicholas Popper Kohlhagen Associate Professor (Ph.D., Princeton), Fabricio Prado (Ph.D., Emory) (on leave 2018-2019), Hannah Rosen (Ph.D., Chicago), Richard Turits (Ph.D., Chicago), and Trent Vinson Frances L. and Edwin L. Cummings Professor (Ph.D., Howard).

ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Jody Allen (Ph.D., William & Mary), Maria Galmarini-Kabala (Ph.D., Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Joshua Hubbard (Ph.D., Michigan), and Chinua Thelwell (Ph.D., New York University) (on leave Fall 2018).

COURTESY PROFESSORS

Cindy Hahamovitch (Ph.D., North Carolina - Chapel Hill), and Scott Nelson (Ph.D., North Carolina - Chapel Hill).

COURTESY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Brett Rushforth (Ph.D., California - Davis).

ADJUNCT ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS

Susan Kern (Ph.D., William & Mary), and Carl Lounsbury (Ph.D., George Washington).

ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Michael Butler (Ph.D., Virginia), and Amy Limoncelli (Ph.D., Boston College).

VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Matthew Franco (Ph.D., Johns Hopkins), Veneta Ivanova (Ph.D., Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), and Jerry Watkins, III (Ph.D., King’s College).

LECTURERS

Marley Brown, III (Ph.D., Brown), Cary Carson (Ph.D., Harvard), Nicole Dressler (Ph.D., Northern Illinois), Charles F. Hobson (Ph.D., Emory), James Horn (Ph.D., Sussex), Julie Richter (Ph.D., William & Mary), Abby Schreiber (Ph.D., Ohio State), and Nadine Zimmerli (Ph.D., Wisconsin-Madison).