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  Graduate School-New Brunswick 2005-2007 Programs, Faculty, and Courses History 510  

History 510

Degree Programs Offered: Master of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy

Director of Graduate Program: Professor Ziva Galili, 113D Van Dyck Hall, College Avenue Campus (732/932-8493)

Vice Chairperson for Graduate Education: Professor Alastair Bellany, 113B Van Dyck Hall, College Avenue Campus (732/932-7941)

Members of the Graduate Faculty

Michael P. Adas, Abraham Voorhees Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Wisconsin
Comparative history; colonialism and technology

Mia Elisabeth Bay, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Yale African-American history; American intellectual and cultural history

Rudolph M. Bell, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., CUNY
Europe; quantitative history

Alastair Bellany, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Princeton Early modern Britain

Herman L. Bennett, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Duke
Colonial Latin American history; early modern Iberian history

Carolyn Brown, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Columbia
African history; labor history

Christopher L. Brown, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; D.Phil., Oxford
Early America; Afro-American history; comparative history

Kim D. Butler, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins
Brazilian studies; African diaspora history; Afro-Latin and Afro- Caribbean studies

Jack L. Cargill, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Ancient Greek history and epigraphy; ancient Rome

John W. Chambers, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Columbia
Twentieth-century U.S. history: especially war and peace studies, film and history, political history, U.S. foreign relations

Indrani Chatterjee, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., London South Asia; slavery; gender; social history

Paul G.E. Clemens, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Wisconsin
Early American history and history of the South

Dorothy Sue Cobble, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Stanford
Labor and women's history

Barbara Cooper, Associate Professor of History and African Studies, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Boston
African history, gender and culture

Susan Lisa Curruthers, Associate Professor of History, FAS-N; Ph.D., Leeds U.S. foreign relations; media and war; culture and cold war; empire

Belinda Davis, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Michigan (Ann Arbor) Modern European history; Germany; women's history

Prachi Deshpande, Assistant Professor of History, FAS-N; Ph.D., Tufts
South Asian history

Ann F. Fabian, Associate Professor of American Studies and History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Yale American cultural and intellectual history

Leslie Ellen Fishbein, Associate Professor of American Studies, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Harvard
Women's history

David Foglesong, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
History of American foreign relations

Ziva Galili, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Columbia
Social, economic, political history of modern Russia; Eastern Europe

Lloyd C. Gardner, Charles and Mary Beard Professor Emeritus of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Wisconsin
American diplomatic history

Michael N. Geselowitz, Director, IEEE History Center, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Harvard
History of technology and science

Angus Kress Gillespie, Professor of American Studies, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
American folklore

Howard Gillette, Professor of History, FAS-C; Ph.D., Yale
U.S. urban history; urban policy

William Gillette, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Princeton
Civil war and reconstruction

John R. Gillis, Professor Emeritus of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Stanford
Modern European social history and British history

Janet Golden, Associate Professor of History, FAS-C; Ph.D., Boston
U.S. women's history; U.S. social history; history of medicine

Peter B. Golden, Professor of History, FAS-N; Ph.D., Columbia
Medieval Eurasia

James Goodman, Associate Professor of History, FAS-N; Ph.D., Princeton
Modern U.S. race relations and politics; literature as history

Ann D. Gordon, Associate Research Professor, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison) Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony

David Greenberg, Assistant Professor Journalism and Media Studies, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Columbia Twentieth-century United States; political and cultural history

Sumit Guha, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Harvard South Asian history

Paul Hanebrink, Assistant Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Chicago Twentieth-century eastern Europe, the Habsburg Empire, 20th-century Europe

Mary S. Hartman, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Columbia
Nineteenth-century France; women's history

Joseph Held, Associate Professor of History, FAS-C; Ph.D., Rutgers
Eastern Europe

Jochen Hellbeck, Assistant Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Columbia
Soviet Union

Lisa Herschbach, Assistant Professor of History, NJIT/FAS-N; Ph.D., Harvard
History of medicine, science, and technology

Nancy Hewitt, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
American women; 19th-century U.S. and comparative women

Allen M. Howard, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Wisconsin
African history; world history

Alison Isenberg, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Pennsylvania American urban, business culture

Paul B. Israel, Managing Editor, Thomas A. Edison Papers, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Rutgers
History of technology

Reese V. Jenkins, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Wisconsin
Modern science and technology

Jennifer M. Jones, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Princeton
Early modern European; France, old regime and revolution; European women's history

Benjamin Justice, Assistant Professor of Education, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Stanford History of education; prison education; religion in public schools; 19th- century United States

Temma Kaplan, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Harvard Comparative women's history; history of Latin America; Spanish history

Donald R. Kelley, James Westfall Thompson Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Columbia
European history

Samantha Kelly, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Northwestern
Medieval Europe

Tia Kolbaba, Assistant Professor of Religion, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Toronto Byzantine history; history of religion

Steven Lawson, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Columbia
Twentieth-century United States; post-1945 United States; civil rights movement

T.J. Jackson Lears, Board of Governors Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Yale
American cultural and intellectual history

Suzanne Lebsock, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Virginia
History of women, U.S. social history, history of the south

Dina LeGall, Assistant Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Princeton
Ottoman history; modern Middle Eastern history

Jan E. Lewis, Professor of History, FAS-N; Ph.D., Michigan
U.S. family and women's history; early American history

Xun Liu, Assistant Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Southern California
Modern China, traditional China, Daoism, history of Chinese medicine, modern East Asia

James Livingston, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Northern Illinois
Nineteenth- and 20th-century American intellectual and economic history

Julie Livingston, Assistant Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Emory
African history, history of medicine

Jonathan Lurie, Professor of History, FAS-N; Ph.D., Wisconsin
Legal history

Phyllis Mack, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Cornell
Early modern European history; women's history; history of religion

Neil Maher, Assistant Professor of History, NJIT/FAS-N; Ph.D., New York American environmental history; history of technology; medicine and health; 20th century, U.S. social, and political history

Minkah Makalani, Assistant Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Illinois (Urbana-Champaign) African-American; race, racism and radical identity; African diaspora theory; modern United States

Norman D. Markowitz, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Michigan
American political and radical movements

Margaret Marsh, Professor of History and Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences-Camden and the Graduate School-Camden, FAS-C; Ph.D., Rutgers Gender and medicine; gender and culture; sexuality and reproduction

James P. Masschaele, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Toronto
Medieval history; English economic history

Matt Matsuda, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., California
(Los Angeles) Modern European history; France; cultural history

Jennifer L. Morgan, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Duke
Early American history; African-American history; women's history

Karl F. Morrison, Lessing Professor of History and Poetics, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Cornell
Humanist tradition in western Europe, chiefly aesthetics and hermeneutics, in the Middle Ages

Martin Mulsow, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Munich European intellectual history

Donna Murch, Assistant Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., California (Berkeley) African-American history

Frederik Nebeker, Senior Research Historian, IEEE History Center, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Princeton
History of technology

William L. O'Neill, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Twentieth-century U.S. history

Philip J. Pauly, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins
History of science

Clement Alexander Price, Professor of History, FAS-N; Ph.D., Rutgers Afro-American history and culture; U.S. urban and social history

James W. Reed, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Harvard U.S. social and intellectual history

Stephen W. Reinert, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., California
(Los Angeles) Byzantine, medieval Balkan, early Ottoman history

Michael Aaron Rockland, Professor and Chair of American Studies, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Minnesota
American popular culture

Donald T. Roden, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Wisconsin
Modern Japanese social and intellectual history

Said S. Samatar, Professor of History, FAS-N; Ph.D., Northwestern
Somali; modern Africa; African nationalism; African literature and religion

Beryl E. Satter, Associate Professor of History, FAS-N; Ph.D., Yale
U.S. women; American medicine

Susan R. Schrepfer, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., California (Riverside)
American social and environmental history

Joan W. Scott, Professor of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study;
Ph.D., Wisconsin Feminist history and theory

Philip B. Scranton, Board of Governors Professor of History, FAS-C; Ph.D., Pennsylvania American economic history; history of business and technology

Richard Sher, Professor of History, NJIT/FAS-N; Ph.D., Chicago
Social history of communications, technology, and enlightenment

Nancy Sinkoff, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Columbia
Early modern and modern Jewish history; Eastern European history

Bonnie G. Smith, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Rochester
Modern European history; women's history

Sarolta A. Takács, Associate Professor of Classics, FAS-NB; Ph.D., California (Los Angeles) Imperial and late antique Rome; cultural history

Gail Triner-Besosa, Associate Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Columbia
Latin America; Brazil

Keith Wailoo, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Pennsylvania History of medicine and history of science; U.S. cultural and intellectual history; African-American history

Mark Wasserman, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Chicago
Modern Latin American history; history of Mexico

Deborah G. White, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Illinois
Afro-American history; women's history

Virginia Yans-McLaughlin, Professor of History, FAS-NB; Ph.D., SUNY (Buffalo)
U.S. cultural history; women's history; history of immigration

Yael Zerubavel, Professor of History, FAS-NB, and Director of the Center for the Study of Jewish Life; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Jewish social, cultural, intellectual, and literary history

Associate Members of the Graduate Faculty

Henry W. Bowden, Professor of Religion, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Princeton
American religious history

James Jones, Associate Professor of Religion, FAS-NB; Ph.D., Brown
U.S. religions


 
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