Faculty

Chair:

Creston S. Long, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Historiography, Revolutionary America, Maryland

Professors:

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  Robert A. Berry, Ph.D.
  Russia/East European history
   
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  Richard Bowler, Ph.D.
  German history, history of science and technology
  [website]
   
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  Gregory C. Ference, Ph.D.
  East Asian/East European history, Habsburgs
   
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  Dean Kotlowski, Ph.D.
  20th century U.S., U.S. politics, biography
   
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  Michael Lewis, Ph.D.
  Director, Environmental Studies
  Environmental history (Global, U.S., and Local)
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  Timothy S. Miller, Ph.D.
  Byzantine history
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  Maarten L. Pereboom, Ph.D.
  Dean, Charles R. and Martha N. Fulton School of Liberal Arts
  U.S. foreign/European international relations, history in film
  [website]
   
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  Clara Small, Ph.D.
  African-American history, Colonial America
   
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  G. Ray Thompson, Ph.D.
  Director, The Edward H. Nabb Research Center
  Ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, classical archaeology, Colonial America, local history
  [website]

Associate Professors:

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  Sarah Case, Ph.D.
  Women's history, 19th century U.S.
  Coordinator of Gender Studies
   
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  Melanie Perreault, Ph.D.
  Associate Provost, Academic Affairs
  Colonial America, Chesapeake
   
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  Elizabeth A. Ragan, Ph.D.
  Anthropology and archaeology
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  Bart Talbert, Ph.D.
  Civil War, military history
   
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  Kristen Walton, Ph.D.
  Tudor-Stuart Britain, English, Scottish, Irish history,
  early modern European history
  [website]
   
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  Jeanne E. Whitney, Ph.D.
  U.S. social and cultural history and material culture

Assistant Professors:

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  Tom Goyens, Ph.D.
  U.S. 19th and Early 20th Centuries, Immigrants, Labor, Radicalism
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  Emily Story, Ph.D.
  Latin America, Brazil, Urban history, Modernism, Human Rights
  

Lecturers:

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  Kevin Birch, M.A.
  Ancient Mediterranean studies, classical mythology
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  Jay Carlander, Ph.D.
  Interim Director, Thomas E. Bellavance Honors Program
  U.S. South, intellectual, cultural history
   
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  Linda E. Dwyer, Ph.D.
  Sociocultural anthropology
   
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  Dean Fafoutis, M.A.
  Diplomatic, 19th century U.S. history
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  Peggy Genvert, M.A.
  World civilizations, U.S. history
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  George W. Gering, Jr., M.A.
  World civilizations, military history 
   
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  Claudia Hannon, M.A.
  World Civilizations, Ancient Near East and Jewish studies
   
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  Stephanie Moore, Ph.D.
  Visiting Assistant Professor
  Latin America
   
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  Barry Neville, M.A.
  World civilizations, U.S. history, history of religion
   
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  Karen Silverstrim, M.A.
  World Civilizations

Emeritus:

• Donald M. Whaley, M.A.
  19th century U.S., South, social/cultural history