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Department of History

Columbian College of Arts & Sciences

Core Faculty

By Region

Africa

Asia

Britain

Medieval Europe

Early Modern Europe

Modern Europe

Latin America

Middle East

Colonial and Revolutionary America

19th-Century United States

20th-Century United States

By Theme

African American

Ancient

Cold War

Diplomatic

Early Modern World

Imperialism and Colonialism

Intellectual

Science & Technology

Jewish

Medicinal

Medieval

Military

Public Policy

Urban Studies

Women and Gender

By Alphabetical Order

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Hugh Agnew

Professor

Central and Eastern Europe

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Abigail Agresta

Assistant Professor

Medieval Europe

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Paula Alonso

Associate Professor

Latin America

Eric Arnesen
Eric Arnesen

Professor

20th-century U.S., Race, Labor

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Alyssa Ayres

Professor; Dean, Elliott School of International Affairs

U.S. Relations with South Asia

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Aaron Bateman

Assistant Professor of History and International Affairs

Cold War, Diplomatic, Military, and Intelligence, Science and Technology

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Joel Blecher

Associate Professor

Islamic History

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Steven Brady

Associate Professor; Director of Undergraduate Studies and Advising

Diplomatic, Military and Society, and Peace History

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Gregg A. Brazinsky

Professor

Cold War; U.S.-East Asia Relations

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Denver Brunsman

Department Chair

Early American Republic, British Atlantic World

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Erin D. Chapman

Associate Professor

African-American, Gender

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Theodore Christov

Associate Professor

Modern Intellectual

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Robert J. Cottrol

Professor

Race; Law

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Arie M. Dubnov

Associate Professor

Intellectual History, Jewish Modern European, Imperialism and Colonialism

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Hope M. Harrison

Professor of History and International Affairs

Cold War, Germany, Russia, Historical Memory

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James Hershberg

Professor

U.S. Diplomatic, Cold War

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Benjamin D. Hopkins

Professor of History and International Affairs; Senior Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Elliot School of International Affairs

Central and South Asia

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Jenna Weissman Joselit

Professor

American Jewish History, Material Culture

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Jisoo M. Kim

Associate Professor

Korea, Gender

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Christopher Klemek

Associate Professor

20th-century U.S., Urban

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Sara Matthiesen

Associate Professor

U.S. Women and Gender

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Shawn McHale

Professor

Southeast Asia

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Warren Milteer Jr.

Associate Professor

U.S. History, Early America, Nineteenth-Century U.S.

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Shira Robinson

Associate Professor

Middle East

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Eric Schluessel

Associate Professor of History and International Affairs

China, Central Asia, Social History, Imperialism

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Katrin Schultheiss

Associate Professor of History

Modern Europe, Medicine

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Daniel Schwartz

Professor

Modern Jewish, Intellectual

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Timothy Shenk

Assistant Professor

Modern U.S.

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David Silverman

Professor

Early America, Native America

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Andrew M. Smith II

Associate Professor of Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies and of History

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Quito J. Swan

Professor of History and Africana Studies; Director, Africana Studies Program

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Ashwini Tambe

Director of WGSS; Professor of History and WGSS

South Asia; Law, Gender, and Sexuality; Global political economy; Transnational Feminist Theory

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Daqing Yang

Associate Professor

Modern Japan

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Angela Zimmerman

Professor of International Affairs and History

Modern Germany, U.S., West Africa, Empire