Faculty
Ordinary Faculty
ABI-MERSHED, Osama W. (PhD, Georgetown, 2003; assoc. prof. and Director of Center for Contemporary Arab Studies)
Middle East and North Africa
ÁGOSTON, Gábor (PhD, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, 1994; assoc. prof.) leave 2012-2013
Ottoman Empire, Turkey, early modern military
Middle East and North Africa
ÁGOSTON, Gábor (PhD, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, 1994; assoc. prof.) leave 2012-2013
Ottoman Empire, Turkey, early modern military
AKSAKAL, Mustafa (PhD, Princeton, 2003; assoc. prof.) leave 2012-2013
Modern Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Middle East
Modern Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Middle East
ASTARITA, Tommaso (PhD, Johns Hopkins 1988; prof. and Director of Undergraduate Studies)
Early Modern Europe, Mediterranean
BENEDICT, Carol Ann (PhD, Stanford 1992; prof. and chair of the history department)
China, Chinese medicine, Japan
BENTON-COHEN, Katherine (PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison 2002; assoc. prof.)
19th and 20th century U.S., Gender, American West
Early Modern Europe, Mediterranean
BENEDICT, Carol Ann (PhD, Stanford 1992; prof. and chair of the history department)
China, Chinese medicine, Japan
BENTON-COHEN, Katherine (PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison 2002; assoc. prof.)
19th and 20th century U.S., Gender, American West
CHATELAIN, Marcia (PhD, Brown,2008; asst. prof.) on leave 2012-13
American civilization, African American, women/food/culture/community
COLLINS, David, S.J. (PhD, Northwestern 2004; assoc. prof.)
Medieval Germany
COLLINS, James B. (PhD, Columbia 1978; prof.)
16th- through 18th-century Europe
DAVID-FOX, Michael (PhD, Yale, 1993; assoc. prof.) leave spring 2013
modern Russia, Soviet/Russia/Eurasia
DUNKLEY, Peter (PhD, Stanford 1976; assoc. prof., History, and assoc. dean, School of Foreign Service)
Britain (esp. 19th century)
EVTUHOV, Catherine (PhD, California, Berkeley 1991; prof.) on leave 2012-13
Imperial Russia, ideas, culture, religion, local history
GAMES, Alison F. (PhD, Pennsylvania 1992; prof. and Director, Georgetown Institute for Global History) on leave, spring 2013 until Fall 2014
Colonial America, Atlantic, migration
GOLDFRANK, David M. (PhD, Washington 1970; prof., and Director Medieval Studies Program)
Medieval and early modern Russia, Russian intellectual and foreign policy, eastern Europe
HADDAD, Yvonne (PhD, Hartford Sem. 1979; prof. and faculty, Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding)
Middle East, 20th-century Islamic, social and intellectual
HORVATH-PETERSON, Sandra (PhD, Catholic 1971; assoc. prof.)
Modern France (esp. social and religious)
JACKSON, Maurice (PhD, Georgetown 2001; assoc. prof.)
Atlantic, African-American, Radicalism
KAMINSKI, Andrzej (PhD, Jagellonian, Poland, 1966; prof.)
Early Modern East Central Europe, Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth
KAZIN, Michael (PhD, Stanford 1983; prof.)
U.S. social movements and politics, Reconstruction to present
KIM, Christine (PhD, Harvard 2004; asst. prof.)
Modern Korea, colonial modernity, empire studies
LANGER, Erick (PhD, Stanford 1984; prof. and Director, Center for Latin American Studies)
Latin America and Andes, social and economic, frontiers
LEONARD, Amy (PhD, Berkeley 1999; assoc. prof.)
Early modern Germany, gender, Protestant Reformation
MANNING, Chandra (PhD, Harvard 2002; assoc. prof.)
19th-century U.S., sectionalism, Civil War/Reconstruction, baseball
MCCANN, Bryan (PhD, Yale 1999; assoc. prof. and Director of Master's Programs)
Latin America, modern Brazil, popular culture
MCCARTIN, Joseph (PhD, SUNY-Binghamton 1990; prof. and Director of the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor)
20th-century U.S. labor, social, political
MCKITTRICK, Meredith (PhD, Stanford 1995; assoc. prof.) leave fall 2012
African colonial, gender
MCNEILL, John (PhD, Duke 1981; University Professor)
Environmental, Mediterranean, Atlantic
MILLWARD, James (Ph.D., Stanford 1993; prof.)
Late imperial and modern China; Inner Asia; Central Eurasia; the silk road; ehtnicity; globalization of the guitar
DUNKLEY, Peter (PhD, Stanford 1976; assoc. prof., History, and assoc. dean, School of Foreign Service)
Britain (esp. 19th century)
EVTUHOV, Catherine (PhD, California, Berkeley 1991; prof.) on leave 2012-13
Imperial Russia, ideas, culture, religion, local history
GAMES, Alison F. (PhD, Pennsylvania 1992; prof. and Director, Georgetown Institute for Global History) on leave, spring 2013 until Fall 2014
Colonial America, Atlantic, migration
GOLDFRANK, David M. (PhD, Washington 1970; prof., and Director Medieval Studies Program)
Medieval and early modern Russia, Russian intellectual and foreign policy, eastern Europe
HADDAD, Yvonne (PhD, Hartford Sem. 1979; prof. and faculty, Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding)
Middle East, 20th-century Islamic, social and intellectual
HORVATH-PETERSON, Sandra (PhD, Catholic 1971; assoc. prof.)
Modern France (esp. social and religious)
JACKSON, Maurice (PhD, Georgetown 2001; assoc. prof.)
Atlantic, African-American, Radicalism
KAMINSKI, Andrzej (PhD, Jagellonian, Poland, 1966; prof.)
Early Modern East Central Europe, Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth
KAZIN, Michael (PhD, Stanford 1983; prof.)
U.S. social movements and politics, Reconstruction to present
KIM, Christine (PhD, Harvard 2004; asst. prof.)
Modern Korea, colonial modernity, empire studies
LANGER, Erick (PhD, Stanford 1984; prof. and Director, Center for Latin American Studies)
Latin America and Andes, social and economic, frontiers
LEONARD, Amy (PhD, Berkeley 1999; assoc. prof.)
Early modern Germany, gender, Protestant Reformation
MANNING, Chandra (PhD, Harvard 2002; assoc. prof.)
19th-century U.S., sectionalism, Civil War/Reconstruction, baseball
MCCANN, Bryan (PhD, Yale 1999; assoc. prof. and Director of Master's Programs)
Latin America, modern Brazil, popular culture
MCCARTIN, Joseph (PhD, SUNY-Binghamton 1990; prof. and Director of the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor)
20th-century U.S. labor, social, political
MCKITTRICK, Meredith (PhD, Stanford 1995; assoc. prof.) leave fall 2012
African colonial, gender
MCNEILL, John (PhD, Duke 1981; University Professor)
Environmental, Mediterranean, Atlantic
MILLWARD, James (Ph.D., Stanford 1993; prof.)
Late imperial and modern China; Inner Asia; Central Eurasia; the silk road; ehtnicity; globalization of the guitar
MORAN CRUZ, Jo Ann Hoeppner (PhD, Brandeis 1976; assoc. prof.)
medieval and early modern, education and literacy, England
MUSCOLINO, Micah (PhD, Harvard, 2006; assoc. prof.) leave 2012-13
Environmental history, China
Environmental history, China
OLESKO, Kathryn (PhD, Cornell 1980; assoc. prof., History, and faculty, Center for German and European Studies)
17th- to 20th-century European science and technology; gender and science
PAINTER, David (PhD, North Carolina 1982; assoc. prof.)
U.S. diplomatic
ROSHWALD, Aviel (PhD, Harvard 1987; prof.) leave, 2012-2013
19th- and 20th-century European diplomatic, ethnic politics and nationalism
ROTHMAN, Adam (PhD, Columbia, 2000; assoc. prof. and Director of Doctoral Studies)
early national U.S., slavery, Atlantic
SAND, Jordan (PhD, Columbia 1996; assoc. prof., History, and chair, East Asian Languages & Cultures) leave, 2012-13
Modern Japan, social reform, domesticity
SHEDEL, James P. (PhD, Rochester 1978; assoc. prof.)
Habsburg Austria, Germany, central Europe
SPENDELOW, Howard (PhD, Harvard 1982; assoc. prof.)
China, East Asia
TUCKER, Judith (PhD, Harvard 1981; prof.)
Middle East and Egypt, women, Ottoman
TUCKER, Nancy Bernkopf (PhD, Columbia 1980; prof.) leave fall 2012
U.S. diplomatic, U.S.-East Asian relations, East Asia
TUTINO, John (PhD, Texas, Austin 1976; prof.and Director of Americas Initiative Program)
Latin America, Mexico, social/cultural/political
U.S. diplomatic
ROSHWALD, Aviel (PhD, Harvard 1987; prof.) leave, 2012-2013
19th- and 20th-century European diplomatic, ethnic politics and nationalism
ROTHMAN, Adam (PhD, Columbia, 2000; assoc. prof. and Director of Doctoral Studies)
early national U.S., slavery, Atlantic
SAND, Jordan (PhD, Columbia 1996; assoc. prof., History, and chair, East Asian Languages & Cultures) leave, 2012-13
Modern Japan, social reform, domesticity
SHEDEL, James P. (PhD, Rochester 1978; assoc. prof.)
Habsburg Austria, Germany, central Europe
SPENDELOW, Howard (PhD, Harvard 1982; assoc. prof.)
China, East Asia
TUCKER, Judith (PhD, Harvard 1981; prof.)
Middle East and Egypt, women, Ottoman
TUCKER, Nancy Bernkopf (PhD, Columbia 1980; prof.) leave fall 2012
U.S. diplomatic, U.S.-East Asian relations, East Asia
TUTINO, John (PhD, Texas, Austin 1976; prof.and Director of Americas Initiative Program)
Latin America, Mexico, social/cultural/political
VOLL, John (PhD, Harvard 1969; prof., History, and faculty, Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding)
World history; Middle East, modern Islamic
VON DER GOLTZ, Anna (D.Phil., Modern History, Merton College, Oxford, 2007; asst. prof.)
political and cultural history of Germany in the twentieth century, on myth, memory, and commemoration
political and cultural history of Germany in the twentieth century, on myth, memory, and commemoration
Visiting Faculty
O'BRIEN, Patricia (PhD, Sydney 1999; visiting asst. prof., History and School of Foreign Service) leave fall 2012
Australia, race, gender, sexuality, colonial politics, film
PINKARD, Susan (PhD, Chicago 1982; visiting assoc. prof.)
Europe, history of ideas, history of material culture
SHANKAR, Shobana (PhD, UCLA 2003; visiting asst. prof.)
Africa, Western Africa
medieval and modern languages and literature, Asian languages
medieval and modern languages and literature, Asian languages
UCERLER, M. Antoni J., S.J. (D.Phil., University of Oxford, UK 1999; visiting assoc. prof.)
medieval and modern languages and literature, Asian language and culture
Visiting Researchers
MOUHOT, Jean-Francois (PhD, European University Institute of Florence 2006; visiting researcher)
environmental history, Saint-Domingue/Haïti; Climate Change and Energy
Adjunct Faculty
ADLER, Paul (PhD cand., Georgetown; prof. lecturer)
US
CORCORAN, John (PhD, Georgetown 2012; adj. prof.)
political culture of local self-government in 19th c Russia
FRANCIS-FALLON, Benjamin (PhD, Georgetown 2012; adj. prof.)
US
GARDNER, Zachary (PhD cand., Georgetown; prof. lecturer)
Pacific World, Empires and Expansion, governance
GOODING, Frederick (PhD cand, Georgetown; prof. lecturer)
US
HILL, Michael (PhD cand., Georgetown; Davis Fellow)
Atlantic history, enviromental history, history of medicine, cultural history
Atlantic history, enviromental history, history of medicine, cultural history
ISCI, Onur (PhD cand., Georgetown; prof. lecturer)
Middle East, Modern Turkey, and Soviet Union during the Cold War
KAPLAN, Lawrence S. (PhD, Yale 1951; adj. prof.)
U.S. military, diplomatic society
U.S. military, diplomatic society
KUISEL, Richard (PhD, Berkeley 1963; adj. prof., History, and faculty, German and European Studies)
20th-century France, contemporary Europe, Americanization
20th-century France, contemporary Europe, Americanization
LUFF, Jennifer (PhD, William and Mary, 2005; Director, Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor)
PAXTON, Jennifer (PhD, Harvard 1999; adj. prof.)
Medieval Europe
Medieval Europe
PACKARD, Nathan (PhD cand., Georgetown; Davis Fellow)
U.S. diplomatic and military history
PEREZ MONTESINOS, Fernando (PhD cand., Georgetown; Davis Fellow)
Indigenous people and liberalism in nineteenth-century Latin America
SCARBOROUGH, Daniel (PhD, Georgetown 2012; adj. prof.)
Imperial Russia, Orthodox parish clergy, estate/caste system
Imperial Russia, Orthodox parish clergy, estate/caste system
VELOZ, Larisa (PhD cand., Georgetown; prof. lecturer)
20th Century Mexico, Mexico-US migration/border/borderlands, gender
WAHEED, Sarah (PhD, Tufts 2011; adj. prof.)
S. Asian history and nationalism, modern S. Asia, Islam in the Modern World, decolonization of S. Asia
S. Asian history and nationalism, modern S. Asia, Islam in the Modern World, decolonization of S. Asia
WALL, Michael (PhD, Georgetown 2002; adj. prof.)
Sino-U.S. Relations, motion picture imagery and censorship
Sino-U.S. Relations, motion picture imagery and censorship
YODER, April (PhD cand., Georgetown; Davis Fellow)
sports history, particularly the national and international political relationships of baseball in the Domincan Republic and the Caribbean
Related Faculty
BALZER, Harley (PhD, Pennsylvania 1980; assoc. prof. of government)
Russian politics, social history, science and technology, education
ERNST, Daniel (JD, Chicago 1983, LLM, Wisconsin 1988, PhD, Princeton 1989; prof. of law)
U.S. legal
Emeritus Faculty
BROWN, Dorothy M. (PhD, Georgetown 1962; prof. emerita)
20th-century America, interwar America, Progressive Era
CHICKERING, Roger (PhD, Stanford 1968; prof. emeritus)
Modern Germany
CURRAN, R. Emmett (PhD, Yale 1974; prof. emeritus)
American intellectual and religious, American immigration, U.S. South
DUNCAN, Richard (PhD, Ohio State 1963; prof. emeritus)
U.S. political, Civil War and Reconstruction, Middle Period U.S.
JOHNSON, Ronald M. (PhD, Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 1970; prof. emeritus)
American urban, African-American, U.S. social
RUEDY, John D. (PhD, California, Berkeley 1965; prof. emeritus)
Islamic civilization, Middle East, Maghrib
CURRAN, R. Emmett (PhD, Yale 1974; prof. emeritus)
American intellectual and religious, American immigration, U.S. South
DUNCAN, Richard (PhD, Ohio State 1963; prof. emeritus)
U.S. political, Civil War and Reconstruction, Middle Period U.S.
JOHNSON, Ronald M. (PhD, Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 1970; prof. emeritus)
American urban, African-American, U.S. social
RUEDY, John D. (PhD, California, Berkeley 1965; prof. emeritus)
Islamic civilization, Middle East, Maghrib
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All faculty A to Z
Associate Professor; History-Middle East and North Africa. Director; Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS)
Associate Professor
Professor; Director of Undergraduate Studies
Professor and Department Chair
Associate Professor; Jesuit Father
Professor
Associate Professor
Professor; Dorothy M. Brown Distinguished Professor of History
Professor
Professor
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Professor Emeritus
Professor
Professorial Lecturer
Professor
Main Campus Non-Ordinary - Instructional F; Director of Studies
Adjunct Professor
Professor and Director, CLAS
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Associate Professor; Director of MAGIC; Director, Master's in Global, International and Comparative History (MAGIC)
Professor; Director, Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor
Associate Professor
Professor; University Professor
Professor
Associate Professor; Director, Medieval Studies
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Professorial Lecturer
Visiting Associate Professor
Professor
Associate Professor & Director of Graduate Studies
Associate Professor of Japanese History
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Professor of History; Director, Master of Arts in Arab Studies Program
Professor
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