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Alan Allport

Alan Allport

Professor, History Department

Dr. Walter Montgomery and Marian Gruber Professor of History

Ph.D., Department of History, University of Pennsylvania, 2007

Areas of Expertise

Modern British and European history, war and society
Susan Branson

Susan Branson

Professor and Chair, History Department

Ph.D., Northern Illinois University, 1992

Areas of Expertise

Early American women, early American society and culture, science and American society
Brian Brege
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Brian Brege

Associate Professor, History Department

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Ph.D., Stanford University, 2014

Areas of Expertise

Medieval and early modern Europe, diplomatic and imperial history, business and economic history, early modern Britain, history of globalization
Craige B. Champion

Craige B. Champion

Professor, History Department

Ph.D., Princeton University, 1993

Areas of Expertise

Hellenistic Greece, Greek democracy and republican Rome, ancient imperialism, ethnic identity formation in classical antiquity, the politics of culture in ancient Greece and Rome, classical historiography
Omar Cheta

Omar Cheta

Assistant Professor, History Department

Senior Research Associate, Middle Eastern Studies Program

Ph.D., New York University, 2014

Areas of Expertise

Modern Middle East, Late Ottoman Empire, Egypt, capitalism, legal history
Andrew Wender Cohen

Andrew Wender Cohen

Professor, History Department

Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

Ph.D., Department of History, University of Chicago, 1999

Areas of Expertise

United States history, law, crime, political economy
Albrecht Diem
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Albrecht Diem

Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies, History Department

Post-graduate Licentiate, Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 2003

Areas of Expertise

Late Antiquity, Early Middle Ages, Hagiography, Monasticism. Medieval Sexualities, Medieval Manuscript Studies
Michael R. Ebner

Michael R. Ebner

Associate Professor, History Department

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Ph.D., Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, 2004

Areas of Expertise

History of modern Europe, Italy, Fascism and political violence
Carol Faulkner

Carol Faulkner

Professor, History Department

Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Maxwell School

Tenth Decade Faculty Scholar

Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton, 1998

Areas of Expertise

19th-century America, U.S. women, gender, sexuality, social movements.
Jeffrey Gonda
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Jeffrey Gonda

Associate Professor, History Department

Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

Ph.D., Yale University, 2012

Areas of Expertise

African American history
20th century U.S. legal and social history
Sport History
Paul M. Hagenloh

Paul M. Hagenloh

Associate Professor, History Department

Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

Areas of Expertise

Modern Russia
Samantha Herrick 2021

Samantha Kahn Herrick

Associate Professor, History Department

Advisory Board Member, Center for European Studies

Ph.D., Department of History, Harvard University, 2002

Areas of Expertise

Medieval European history, Christian hagiography and apostolic legends, France
Denisa Jashari

Denisa Jashari

Assistant Professor, History Department

Advisory Board Member and Senior Research Associate, Program on Latin America and the Caribbean

Ph.D., Department of History, Indiana University, Bloomington, 2020

Areas of Expertise

Modern Latin America, urban history, social history, Chile, social movements, the Cold War
Amy Kallander
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Amy Aisen Kallander

Professor, History Department

Faculty Affiliate, Women’s and Gender Studies, College of Arts and Sciences

Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2007

Areas of Expertise

Modern Middle East and North Africa, Ottoman Empire, women and gender, Tunisia, French and French Empire, colonialism
George L. Kallander

George L. Kallander

Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, History Department

Director, East Asia Program

Ph.D., Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University

Areas of Expertise

Korean and northeast Asian history and culture

Osamah F. Khalil

Professor, History Department

Chair, International Relations Undergraduate Program

Senior Research Associate, Middle Eastern Studies Program

Ph.D., Department of History, University of California, Berkeley, 2011

Areas of Expertise

U.S. foreign relations, modern Middle East, Cold War, Arab-Israeli conflict
Radha Kumar

Radha Kumar

Associate Professor, History Department

Senior Research Associate and Advisory Committee Member, South Asia Center

Ph.D., Princeton University, 2014

Areas of Expertise

Modern South Asia: policing and sovereignty, legal history, colonial and post-colonial politics
Norman Kutcher
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Norman Kutcher

Professor, History Department

Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence

Senior Research Associate and Advisory Committee Member, East Asia Program

Ph.D., Yale University, 1991

Areas of Expertise

Cultural, social, and political history of late imperial China
Chris R. Kyle

Chris R. Kyle

Associate Professor, History Department

Ph.D., University of Auckland, 1994

Areas of Expertise

Early Modern England
Parliamentary history
Proclamations and communication between centre and locality in Early Modern England
Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn

Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn

Professor, History Department

Senior Research Associate, Autonomous Systems Policy Institute

Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1990

Areas of Expertise

Modern American society, culture, thought; cultural criticism; intellectual history; history of ideas, self, emotion, art of living, ancient and modern; therapeutic culture, civil society, community, race, family; contemplative learning
Aaron Luedtke

Aaron Luedtke

Assistant Professor, History Department

Faculty Affiliate, Native American and Indigenous Studies Program

Faculty Affiliate, Lender Center for Social Justice

Faculty Affiliate, Research for Social Action and Equity (RISE) Center, Northwestern University

Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2021

Areas of Expertise

United States history and Native American and Indigenous studies engaging specifically with the intersection of settler colonialism theory and Native survivance
Gladys McCormick

Gladys McCormick

Associate Professor, History Department

Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Jay and Debe Moskowitz Endowed Chair in Mexico-U.S. Relations

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

Advisory Board Member and Senior Research Associate, Program on Latin America and the Caribbean

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2009

Areas of Expertise

Latin America and the Caribbean, nineteenth- and twentieth-century Mexico
Tessa Murphy

Tessa Murphy

Associate Professor, History Department

Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2016

Areas of Expertise

The Atlantic World, the early Americas in comparative perspective, the colonial Caribbean, slavery and race, the Age of Revolutions
Mark Schmeller

Mark Schmeller

Associate Professor, History Department

Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2001

Areas of Expertise

United States political and intellectual history, 18th and 19th centuries, communications history, legal history, political thought, Atlantic World
Martin S. Shanguhyia

Martin S. Shanguhyia

Associate Professor, History Department

Director, Maxwell African Scholars Union

Ph.D., Department of History, West Virginia University, 2007

Areas of Expertise

Colonial and postcolonial Africa; environmental and economic history; rural economic transformation; access to critical natural resources; development; resource governance; and production and flow of commodities
Junko Takeda

Junko Takeda

Professor, History Department

Chair, Citizenship and Civic Engagement

Daicoff Faculty Scholar

Ph.D., Stanford University, 2006

Areas of Expertise

Early modern European history, early modern France, Mediterranean world, early modern connected and global histories, migration, citizenship, race, history of medicine
Robert Terrell

Robert Terrell

Assistant Professor, History Department

Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2018

Areas of Expertise

Modern Germany and Europe, commodity and food history, global and transnational history, the history of Islam and Muslims in Europe.
Britt-Tevis
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Britt Tevis

Assistant Professor, History Department

Phyllis Backer Professor of Jewish Studies, College of Arts and Sciences

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2016
Margaret Susan Thompson

Margaret Susan Thompson

Associate Professor, History Department

Associate Professor, Political Science Department

Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

Senior Research Associate, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration

PhD with Distinction, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1979

Areas of Expertise

Modern American history, government and politics, religion, women's history
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