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Office of the Chair
1029
Tisch Hall
734-763-2289
Mary Kelley, Chair, mckelley@umich.edu
Kali Israel, Associate Chair, kisrael@umich.edu
Connie Hamlin, Executive Secretary, chamlin@umich.edu
Matthew Lassiter, Director of Graduate Studies, mlassite@umich.edu |
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Paulina Alberto
Assistant Professor
palberto@umich.edu
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2672 Haven Hall
734-647-7941
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Afro-Brazilian culture; modern Latin American history
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George Alter
Professor
altergc@umich.edu
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ICPSR 2154 Perry Bldg.
734-615-7652
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Demography
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Francis Blouin
Professor
fblouin@umich.edu
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1150 Beal (Bentley Library)
734-764-3482
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Archives, documentation, and institutions of social memory; United States Social History, Michigan history.
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Michael Bonner
Associate Professor
mbonner@umich.edu
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2082 Frieze (Center for Near Eastern Studies)
734-764-0314
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Medieval Near East, medieval Islam
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Charles Bright
Professor
cbright@umich.edu
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201 Greene House - East Quad
734-764-7414
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20th century world history, history of punishment, history of Detroit
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Kathleen Canning
Professor
kcanning@umich.edu
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2719 Haven Hall
734-763-9937
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Modern Germany, modern European women
and gender, labor and social movements,
welfare state, history of the body
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Tamar Carroll
Lecturer/ EIHS Postdoctoral Fellow,
twcarrol@umich.edu
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1029 Tisch Hall
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Post-World War II U.S. History, Twentieth Century U.S. Political History, Women's and Gender History, Urban History, and Oral History.
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John Carson
Associate Professor
jscarson@umich.edu
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1765 Haven Hall
734-647-7378
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American intellectual/cultural history; history of science; history of the human sciences; modern European intellectual
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Pär Cassel
Assistant Professor
cassel@umich.edu
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1658 Haven Hall
734-647-4868
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Late imperial and modern China; legal and institutional history of China; Sino-Japanese relations.
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Sueann Caulfield
Associate Professor
scaul@umich.edu
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2520 Haven Hall
734-647-7946
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Latin America, gender, Brazil
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Chun-shu Chang
Professor
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1757 Haven Hall
734-763-2294
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History and civilization of China, 1600 B.C.-A.D. 1800: Archaeological-anthropological, political, socio-cultural, intellectual-literary, military-diplomatic, historiography, science and technology; the Classics; historical literature.
Modern China: political, cultural, intellectual, historiography.
Chinese language (oracle bone and shell inscriptions [chia-ku wen]; bronze inscriptions[chin-wen]; Ch’in-Han writings including bamboo and wooden documents [chien-tu], philology); poetry and drama.
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Rita Chin
Assistant Professor
rchin@umich.edu
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2526 Haven Hall
734-615-9320
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Late modern Europe, especially post-1945; Germany; comparative European migrations; transnationalism; ethnic minorities; gender; intellectual history; cultural studies.
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David William Cohen
Professor
dwcohen@umich.edu
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1743 Tisch Hall
734-615-3451
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Pre-colonial and 20th century African, Eastern and Southern Africa; historical anthropology; the production of history
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Joshua Cole
Associate Professor
joshcole@umich.edu
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1640 Haven
734-763-4159
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Modern France, Europe, social and cultural, gender, memory, violence, colonial, postcolonial
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Juan R. Cole
Professor
jrcole@umich.edu
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2725 Haven Hall
734-763-1599
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Modern Middle East, Muslim South Asia, social and cultural
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James W. Cook
Associate Professor
jwcook@umich.edu
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1634 Haven Hall
734-763-7860
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19th and 20th-century U.S. history; cultural history and American studies; popular/mass culture; culture and capitalism; race and ethnicity; visual culture.
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Fernando Coronil
Associate Professor
coronil@umich.edu
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201 B West Hall (Anthropology)
734-647-4434
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Historical anthropology, state formation, capitalism, popular culture, gender; Latin America
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Matthew Countryman
Associate Professor
mcountry@umich.edu
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2759 Haven Hall
734-647-2434
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African American Social Movements, The Politics of Race in the United States Since World War II, 20th U.S. Political and Social History
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Deborah Dash Moore
Frederick G.L. Huetwell Professor of History
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2111 Thayer, Judaic Studies
734-647-7862
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American Jewish history; 20th century urbanization, migration, and acculturation; community building
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Christian de Pee
Assistant Professor
cdepee@umich.edu
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1632 Haven Hall
734-763-6968
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Tang-Song-Yuan China, representations of imperial power, text and writing, archaeology
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Philip Deloria
Professor
pdeloria@umich.edu
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3700 Haven Hall (American Culture)
734-763-1460
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Issues of culture and representation, particularly concerning American Indian people; Environmental and Western American history.
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Gregory Dowd
Professor
dowdg@umich.edu
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3672 Haven Hall
734-763-1460
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Native American history, early American history
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Geoff Eley
Karl Pohrt Distinguished University Professor
ghe@umich.edu
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1664 Haven Hall
734-764-6373
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German, British, modern Europe, historiography, cultural studies. Research: European Left, 1848-present; German liberalism 1848-1933; cinema and the construction of the national past; conceptions of class in history and politics; nationalism, fascism, state formation
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Todd M. Endelman
Professor
endelman@umich.edu
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1666 Haven Hall
734-764-7308
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Modern Jewish history
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Hussein Fancy
Assistant Prof/Post Doc Mich Society of Fellows
fancy@umich.edu
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2641 Haven Hall
734-647-5409
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Medieval Europe and North Africa; the Mediterranean; the Crusades; the Cultural, Social, and Intellectual History of Religious Interaction; Ritual, Violence, and Kingship; Latin, Arabic, Romance, and Judeo-Arabic Paleography.
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Albert Feuerwerker
A.M. & H.P. Bentley Professor Emeritus of History
afeuer@umich.edu
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734-668-8742
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Modern China; East Asian economic history
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Sidney Fine
Professor Emeritus of History
sidneyf@umich.edu
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734-662-8468
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John Fine
Professor
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1642 Haven Hall
734-763-2231
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Medieval and modern Balkans, Byzantium
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Dario Gaggio
Associate Professor
dariog@umich.edu
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2765 Haven Hall
734-763-2297
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Modern South European history; history of technology; European economic history
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Kevin Gaines
Professor
gaineskk@umich.edu
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4700 Haven Hall (CAAS)
734-764-5513
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U.S. and African American intellectual and cultural history; race and gender politics in post-World War II America; African American cultural production; the global dimensions of U.S. struggles over the meaning of citizenship
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Dena Goodman
Professor
goodmand@umich.edu
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2144 Lane Hall
734-647-0771
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Early Modern France, Enlightenment, Women and Gender
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Thomas A. Green
Professor
tagreen@umich.edu
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342 Hutchins Hall (Law School)
734-764-1457
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England and America, constitutional and legal; criminal responsibility and the criminal trial jury
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Raymond Grew
Professor Emeritus of History
rgrew@umich.edu
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1029 Tisch Hall
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Modern European History, especially social history and the history of France and Italy; comparative studies; religion and society; global history.
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Myron Gutmann
Professor
gutmann@umich.edu
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1120A Perry Bldg
734-615-8400
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Historical demography of Europe and America; early
modern Europe; population and environment; environmental history
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David J. Hancock
Associate Professor
hancockd@umich.edu
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2767 Haven Hall
734-763-7859
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Early America; 17th-18th Century British Empire; Early-Modern Atlantic Social, Economic and Business
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Gabrielle Hecht
Associate Professor
hechtg@umich.edu
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2666 Haven Hall
734-647-7937
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History of technology; nuclear power and proliferation; colonialism and postcoloniality; globalization; labor; national identity; modern Africa (Gabon, Madagascar, Namibia, South Africa); modern France.
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Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof
Assistant Professor
jessehg@umich.edu
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3751 Haven Hall
734-647-0253
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Modern Latin American and Caribbean history, Latina/o Studies, international migrations and transnationalism, music and popular culture, cities, the poor and social movements, and oral history.
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Joel D. Howell
Professor
jhowell@umich.edu
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6312 Med Sci I (Medical School)
734-647-4844
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Medicine; Internal Medicine; history of medicine; history of human experimentation; history of technology
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Diane Owen Hughes
Associate Professor
dohughes@umich.edu
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2507 Haven Hall
734-764-8547
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Medieval and Renaissance; cultural, social, legal
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Nancy Rose Hunt
Associate Professor
nrhunt@umich.edu
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1735 Haven Hall
734-647-4887
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Africa; gender history; medicine, health, and the body; colonial studies; historical ethnography and anthropological history; objects—their histories and semiotics; childbirth and reproductive medicine; comics and cultural production; religious movements; experiments in narrative form; francophone central Africa; African cities; Ghana, Burundi, Rwanda, and especially Congo (Zaire)
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Kali Israel
Associate Chair of Department, Professor
kisrael@umich.edu
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2511 Haven Hall
734-647-4898
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Modern Britain, women's history, modern Europe, cultural studies
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Paul C. Johnson
Director, Anthro & History PhD Prog, Assoc. Prof.
paulcjoh@umich.edu
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4628 Haven Hall (CAAS)
734-763-5518
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History and ethnography of the religions of the African Diaspora in Brazil and the Caribbean; religion and race; religion and migration; modern history of Brazil; theories of religion, and history of the study of religion
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Martha S. Jones
Associate Professor
msjonz@umich.edu
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2703 Haven Hall
734-647-5421
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African American history; 19th century United States history; women's history; critical race theory, Atlantic world slavery and law
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Susan Juster
Professor
sjuster@umich.edu
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2521 Haven Hall
734-763-7858
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Early American history, women, religion, evangelical culture in Britain and America
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Carol F. Karlsen
Professor
ckarlsen@umich.edu
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2508 Haven Hall
734-647-4884
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American women, early American social and cultural
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Mary Kelley
Department Chair, Professor
mckelley@umich.edu
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1029F Tisch Hall
734-763-2289
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19th and 20th century American intellectual history; women's history
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Valerie A. Kivelson
Professor
vkivelso@umich.edu
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2743 Haven Hall
734-763-2049
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Early modern Russia, witchcraft, cultural history, gender, religion, history of cartography, empire
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Scott Kurashige
Associate Professor
kurashig@umich.edu
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2757 Haven Hall
734-647-3341
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Asian American history, U.S. urban history, Los Angeles, Detroit, comparative race and ethnicity, African American history,
social movements
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Matthew Lassiter
Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies
mlassite@umich.edu
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2513 Haven Hall
734-647-4618
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20th century United States, urban/suburban, political, social, Southern, popular culture
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James Lee
Professor
jql@umich.edu
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1148 Perry Bldg
734-615-7846
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Late imperial and contemporary China; comparative demography and sociology of populations; social-scientific history
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Gerard Libaridian
Professor
glibarid@umich.edu
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2640 Haven Hall
734-763-4555
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Armenian history
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Victor B. Lieberman
Professor
eurasia@umich.edu
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1741 Haven Hall
734-763-4771
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Southeast Asia, pre-modern Burma
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Gerald Linderman
Professor Emeritus of History
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1029 Tisch Hall
734-971-8562
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Rudi P. Lindner
Professor
rpl@umich.edu
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1672 Haven Hall
734-763-2290
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Byzantine, Turkish and Inner Asia; discovery and exploration; modern astronomy
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Michael MacDonald
Professor
mmacdon@umich.edu
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2725 Haven Hall
734-763-0120
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Early modern Britain; social cultural; mentalities
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Howard Markel
Professor
howard@umich.edu
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100 Simpson Memorial Institute, 102 Observatory, 0725
734-647-6914
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History of U.S. medicine and public health, history of U.S. immigration, U.S. urban immigration
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Jonathan Marwil
Lecturer
jmarwil@umich.edu
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2632 Haven Hall
734-647-5418
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Modern European history; war, historiography, photography
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Tomoko Masuzawa
Professor
masuzawa@umich.edu
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2634 Haven Hall
734-615-3602
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Religion, European intellectual
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Michelle McClellan
Lecturer
mmcclel@umich.edu
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2637 Haven Hall
734-647-5408
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US history
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Terrence J. McDonald
Dean, College of LS&A; Professor
tmcd@umich.edu
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2005 LSA
734-764-0322
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Modern American history, political, urban, historiography
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Barbara Metcalf
Alice Freeman Palmer Professor
metcalf@umich.edu
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2519 Haven Hall
734-647-5414
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History of the Indian subcontinent, especially the colonial period; history of the Muslim population of India and Pakistan
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Farina Mir
Assistant Professor
fmir@umich.edu
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2528 Haven Hall
734-647-5416
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Colonial and postcolonial South Asia; linguistic, cultural, and religious nationalisms; Islam in South Asia; cultural history of the British Empire; history of literature and print
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Jeffrey Mirel
Professor
jmirel@umich.edu
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4144 School of Education Building, 610 E. University
734-615-8983
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History of American urban education, high school curriculum, civic education
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Anthony Mora
Assistant Professor
apmora@umich.edu
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3767 Haven Hall
734-xxx-xxxx
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19th century United States, historical construction of race, gender, and sexuality in the U.S., Mexican American history, Latino/a history, the History of Sexuality.
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Regina Morantz-Sanchez
Professor
reginann@umich.edu
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2664 Haven Hall
734-763-2296
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Women's and gender history, history of the family, sexuality, the body, and medicine, race and ethnicity, Jewish American history
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Ian Moyer
Assistant Professor
ianmoyer@umich.edu
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1029 Tisch Hall
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Ancient Greek history, especially of the Hellenistic period; Late Period, Ptolemaic, and Roman Egypt; non-Greeks and Hellenism; ethnicity
and culture in the ancient world; historiography and ethnography; religion and magic
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Rudolf Mrázek
Professor
rdlf@umich.edu
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2749 Haven Hall
734-764-6588
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Southeast Asia, modern Indonesia
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Jeremy Mumford
Assistant Prof/Post Doc Mich Society of Fellows
mumfordj@umich.edu
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2657 Haven Hall
734-647-5412
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Colonial Latin America; Americas in the Early Modern World
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Rhoads Murphey
Professor Emeritus of History
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at home: 2012 Washtenaw, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734-668-8239
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Asia - all periods
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Rachel Neis
Assistant Professor
rneis@umich.edu
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202 S. Thayer #2151
734-615-8476
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Late Antique Judaism, Rabbinics, Hekhalot, Visuality, Law
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Douglas Northrop
Associate Professor
northrop@umich.edu
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4163 Thayer
734-647-0099
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Modern Central Asia; USSR/Russia; world history; social/cultural; empire; gender; environmental.
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Roberta Pergher
Lecturer, EIHS Postdoctoral Fellow
rpergher@umich.edu
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2645 Haven Hall
734-647-5410
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19th and 20th century Europe with an emphasis on Germany, Italy, and Austria; colonialism; fascism; gender; economic history
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Martin S. Pernick
Professor
mpernick@umich.edu
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1727 Haven Hall
734-647-4876
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U.S. cultural history; history of medicine, health and the body
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Leslie Pincus
Associate Professor
lpincus@umich.edu
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1707 Haven Hall
734-764-6381
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Modern Japan, intellectual, cultural, social; cultural studies, aesthetics and nationalism
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Brian Porter-Szűcs
Associate Professor
baporter@umich.edu
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1751 Haven Hall
734-764-6803
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Modern Eastern Europe; 19th & 20th century Poland; 19th and 20th century Roman Catholicism; Modern European intellectual history
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Ellen Poteet
Lecturer
poteet@umich.edu
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2735 Haven Hall
734-763-2091
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Pre-colonial Africa, Christianity and Islam before 1500, nomadism and migration in African history
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Helmut Puff
Associate Professor
puffh@umich.edu
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3142 MLB
734-647-0251
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Primary interests: Medieval and early modern history of Europe; gender history; history of sexuality
Secondary interests: Cultural history; Reformation history; history of printing; history of reading
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Sonya O. Rose
Professor Emeritus of History
sorose@umich.edu
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1029 Tisch Hall
734-764-6305
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19th and 20th century Britain; gender and labor history; national identity; citizenship; history of sexuality
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William G. Rosenberg
Professor
wgr@umich.edu
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2509 Haven Hall
734-647-4888
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Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union; political, social, socio-cultural and socio-economics; labor; intellectual/religious; revolutionary movements
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Damon Salesa
Associate Professor
salesa@umich.edu
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2529 Haven Hall
734-647-4885
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The British Empire. New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.
Racial & colonial discourses, especially race ‘mixedness’.
Indigenous histories (especially of the Pacific), the politics of history making and history writing.
Comparative imperialisms and colonialisms.
History of sport.
Colonial medicine.
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Julius Scott
Lecturer
jsscott@umich.edu
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4632 Haven Hall
734-763-5133
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African American, early America, the Atlantic; Latin America
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Rebecca J. Scott
Professor
rjscott@umich.edu
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1749 Haven Hall
734-763-4779
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Latin America; Cuban history; slavery and emancipation; race, law, and citizenship in the United States; slavery and the law
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John Shy
Professor Emeritus of History
johnshy@umich.edu
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734-665-2165
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Military; early American
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Stefanie Siegmund
Associate Professor
siegmund@umich.edu
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1725 Haven Hall
734-763-7861
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Medieval and Early Modern Jewish History; Renaissance and Counter-Reformation Italy; Marriage and the Family
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Julie Skurski
Lecturer
skurski@umich.edu
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201A West Hall
734-763-6872
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Historical Anthropology, Latin America, race and ethnicity, nation formation
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Carroll Smith-Rosenberg
Professor
csmithro@umich.edu
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2122 Lane Hall
734-647-0772
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Women's history, history of sexuality, early America
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Margaret Somers
Professor
peggs@umich.edu
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4228 LSA
734-764-2900
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Sociology of citizenship and rights; European studies and European union; political sociology
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