All Faculty
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Christopher Anzalone
Adjunct Faculty
World History: Islamic History, Middle East, Africa, South Asia, Political History, Religious History, Social Movements
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Shaul Bakhash
Robinson Professor
World History: Iran, modern Middle East, modern Islamic political thought
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Steve Barnes
Associate Professor
European History: History of modern Russia, Kazakhstan, and the Soviet Union, history of Gulag, history of concentration camps, history of totalitarianism
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Gretchen E Beasley
Adjunct Faculty
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LaNitra M Berger
Associate Professor
Art History: Art of the African Diaspora, African-American art history, South African modern art, Intersections of the African and Jewish Diasporas, lynching photography, art and social activism, African and African American Studies, social justice and international education, women artists, racial injustice and public monuments and memorials
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Zayna N Bizri
Adjunct Faculty
U.S. History: US Military and Gender History Military femininity and masculinity; citizenship
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Johanna Bockman
Affiliate Faculty (Global Affairs)
Associate Professor
Globalization, neoliberalism, economic sociology, Eastern Europe, socialism and postsocialism, gentrification, Washington, DC
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Joan C. Bristol
Associate Professor
World History: Latin America, African Diaspora, history of commodities
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Alan Philip Capps
Adjunct Faculty
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Jane Turner Censer
Emeritus Faculty
U.S. History: 19th century U.S.; American South; women, gender, and family in the U.S.
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Michael G. Chang
Associate Professor
World History: political, social, cultural and economic histories of late imperial/early modern China (1500-1800); ethnicity; state-formation; court studies
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Charles Chavis
Associate Professor
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Daniel T Curry
Adjunct Faculty
U.S. History: U.S. History, Economic History, Borderlands History, American West, Agrarian and Populist Movements
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Nicole De Armendi
Assistant Professor
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Spencer Duncan
Graduate Teaching Assistant
World History: Premodern Muslim World, Medieval Spain, and the Crusades
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Christopher C Elzey
Director, Sport and American Culture minor
U.S. History: History of basketball; sport and ethnicity; Olympics; sport and race; sport and scandal; sport and film
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Mika Endo
Adjunct Faculty
U.S. History: Virginia History, American Indian History, 20th Century U.S., and Museum Studies
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John Edward Fahey
Adjunct Faculty
Austria-Hungary, Germany, World War I and II, Naval History, urban history
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Thomas Faith
Adjunct Faculty
Historical Document Editing, Digital History, World War I, Military History, Diplomatic History
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Larrie D. Ferreiro
Adjunct Faculty
World History: History of Engineering; History of Science; History of Technology; Naval history; Military history; History of the American Revolution; History of the Scientific Revolution; Latin American history; Naval architecture; Naval ship design; Defense acquisition; Systems engineering; Complex systems management
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Robin Foster
Adjunct Faculty
World History: Urban history; material culture studies; historic preservation
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Marcel Garbos
Adjunct Faculty
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Heidi Catherine Gearhart
Director of Undergraduate Art History Programs
Associate Professor
Art History: Art History: medieval European art; medieval art theory; craft and manufacture; museum histories
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C Joseph Genetin-Pilawa
Associate Professor
U.S. History: 19th-Century, Indigenous Histories, Public History, Washington D.C.
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David J. Gerleman
Adjunct Faculty
World History: 19th Century, U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln, Animal History, and National Archives Research Methods
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Michele Greet
Director of the MA Program in Art History
Professor
Art History: Twentieth-century Andean art, Latin American artists in Europe
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Chris A. Gregg
Professor
Art History: Topography and urbanism of Ancient Rome and Pompeii; gender and sexuality in the Classical world; Roman imperial sculpture
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Rita Guenther
Adjunct Faculty
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Sumaiya A. Hamdani
Associate Professor
World History: Islamic history, Middle East, Women's Studies, Global history
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Christopher H. Hamner
Associate Professor
U.S. History: War and American society, the individual experience of combat, technological change and warfare
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Steve A. Harris-Scott
Affiliate Faculty (INTO Mason)
Instructor
U.S. History: Research: Colonial Virginia, Early Modern Atlantic World, bound/unfree labor (slavery, indentured servitude, apprenticeship), environmental history and history of diseases/pandemics
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Pete Henriques
Emeritus Faculty
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Katharina Hering
Adjunct Faculty
U.S. History: Digital History, Oral History, Historiography, Archives and Libraries
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Mack P. Holt
Emeritus Faculty
European History: Early modern Europe, especially France, the Reformation, the history of wine, the history of the book
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Gail Dallas Hook
Assistant Professor
World History: British Empire; modern Mediterranean; history of Cyprus
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Jane Hooper
Director of Undergraduate History Programs
Professor
World History: Global and world history; Indian Ocean history; History of Madagascar; history of slavery and slave trade
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Daniel T Howlett
Graduate Research Assistant
U.S. History: Early America, Disability History, Religious History, Digital History
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Sheri Ann Huerta
Adjunct Faculty
U.S. History: African American history, U.S. South; Enslavement and Freedom; World History; Legal History; Gender and Identity; Transatlantic World; History, Memory, and the Public
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Samuel Clowes Huneke
Associate Professor
European History: Modern Europe, Modern Germany, History of Sexuality, Legal History, History of Democracy
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Tiffany Hunt
Adjunct Faculty
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Benjamin Hurwitz
Adjunct Faculty
Agricultural History, Transnational History, History of South Africa
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Yevette Richards Jordan
Associate Professor
U.S. History: African American history, women's history, history of lynching, labor history, Pan-Africanism
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Diana Junio
Adjunct Faculty
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Matthew B. Karush
Chair
Professor
World History: Modern Latin American history: twentieth-century Argentina, cultural history
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Mills Kelly
Emeritus Faculty
U.S. History: Digital humanities, public digital history, historical pedagogy, Appalachian Studies, modern East Central Europe, Environmental history
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Cynthia A. Kierner
Professor
U.S. History: Colonial and revolutionary America; early republic; Old South; women and gender; disasters in history
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Meredith H. Lair
Associate Professor
U.S. History: 20th-century US, the Vietnam War, war and American society, veterans, collective memory, consumerism, militarism
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Alison Landsberg
Director, Center for Humanities Research
Professor
U.S. History: the politics of memory, affective engagements with the past, political subjectivity, visual culture, the Frankfurt School, race in mass culture, politics of aesthetics
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Daniele Lauro
Adjunct Faculty
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Heidi Y. Lawrence
Associate Professor
Medical rhetoric and medical humanities, vaccine controversy, professional and technical communication, public rhetoric, rhetoric of science and technology
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Sam Lebovic
Professor
U.S. History: 20th century culture and politics; civil liberties; media history; foreign relations; national security; democracy; political institutions and political economy; cultural globalization, constitutional history.
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Amanda G Madden
Assistant Professor
European History: Digital History, Spatial History. Renaissance and Early Modern Italy, Social History, History of Crime and Violence, Women and Gender, Pedagogy
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Wendi N. Manuel-Scott
Affiliate Faculty (School of Integrative Studies)
Professor
Critical Race Pedagogy, African American History, Black Feminist Theory, Critical University Studies, Black Queer History, Student Protest Movements, Critical Black Geographies, and Black Childhood History
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Charles Kevin Matthews
Assistant Professor
European History: Britain, Ireland, 19th and 20th century Europe, Anglo-American relations
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Carol C. Mattusch
Mathy Professor of Art History
Art History: Classical art and archaeology, rediscovery of antiquity
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Kathy McGill
Adjunct Faculty
U.S. History: Early American history, with particular interest in Atlantic history, identity, and travel literature
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Stamatina McGrath
Adjunct Faculty
European History: Byzantium, Crusades, social history, historiography
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Lincoln A. Mullen
Professor
U.S. History: American religious history, digital history, 19th-century U.S. history
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Michael O'Malley
Professor
U.S. History: 19th and 20th century US, cultural history, history of technology
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Colleen O'Reilly
Adjunct Faculty
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George Oberle
Associate Professor
U.S. History: Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century American History, History of Education and Knowledge Institutions, Civil Societies, History of Science and Technology, George Mason and the Mason family, and the Old South
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Jessica Marie Otis
Associate Professor
European History: British history, early modern history, history of science and mathematics, digital history
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Sun-Young Park
Associate Professor
European History: 19th-century Europe, modern France, architectural and urban history, history of medicine, cultural historiography and methods
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Paula Petrik
Emeritus Faculty
U.S. History: 19th century U.S. social, trans-Mississippi West, business and economic history
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Christy L Pichichero
Associate Professor
Early Modern, Enlightenment, Revolutionary History, Literature, Art, & Music of the French Empire; Theories, Histories, and Practices of African Diaspora; Slavery & its Afterlives; War & Culture; Critical Race & Mixed-Race Studies; Gender & Sexuality; Human Rights & Social Justice; Theater; Film; Digital Humanities; Medical History; History of Emotion; Women’s Writing & History; History of News & Information Networks; Critical Pedagogy; Inclusive Pedagogy & Curricular Design; Student, Faculty, Staff Wellbeing; Faculty, Graduate, Undergraduate Recruitment, Retention, & Mentoring; Academic and Community Activism, Academe & Politics.
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Brian W. Platt
Director, Digital Public Humanities Graduate Certificate Program
Associate Professor
World History: Japan, East Asia
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Daniel Richter
Adjunct Faculty
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Jennifer Ritterhouse
Professor
U.S. History: 20th century U.S.; U.S. South; African American history; women and gender; children and childhood
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Stephen Robertson
Director of the MA Program in History
Professor
U.S. History: 20th century US history, digital history, legal history, urban history, spatial history, history of sexuality
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Benjamin M. Schneider
Graduate Lecturer
20th Century U.S. History, U.S. and the World, Military History, War Crimes, The World Wars, Imperial Japan
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Zachary Schrag
Professor
U.S. History: US history, urban history, history of technology, public policy, research methods.
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Kelly Schrum
Affiliate Faculty (Higher Education Program)
Professor
scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL), history of higher education, digital pedagogy, scholarly digital storytelling, digital humanities
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Vanessa Meikle Schulman
Director, Art History Program
Professor
Art History: Nineteenth- and twentieth-century visual culture of the United States; periodical studies; history of technology
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Randolph Scully
Associate Professor
U.S. History: colonial and revolutionary America, race, gender, religion, Southern history, Virginia history
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Nate Sleeter
Research Assistant Professor
U.S. History: Gifted children, cultural history, teaching and learning, digital
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Suzanne E. Smith
Director of the PhD Program
Professor
U.S. History: African American, 20th century Cultural History, History of Death in America, American Popular Music, African American Religious History
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John Harold Sprinkle, Jr.
Adjunct Faculty
U.S. History: American history, historic preservation, National Park Service, historical archaeology
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Vadim Staklo
Associate Professor
European History: Digital Archives, Latin American History, Russian/Soviet History, Communism in Latin America
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Peter N. Stearns
Distinguished University Professor
World History: Modern European and American and comparative social history, history of emotions, world history
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Nona Martin Storr
Adjunct Faculty
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Brandon Tachco
Postdoctoral Fellow
World History: Maritime History, Environmental History, Modern Europe, Modern Southeast Asia, United States and the World, Comparative Colonialism and Empire, Company-State and Business Imperialism, Public History
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Gabrielle A Tayac
Associate Professor
Public History Native American and Indigenous Studies Museum Studies Community Engaged Methodology
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Kevin Tervala
Adjunct Faculty
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Jack Werner
Adjunct Faculty
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Douglas Whalin
Adjunct Faculty
World History: Late Antique and Medieval Mediterranean, Byzantium, cultural and social identities
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Andrew W White
Adjunct Faculty
European History: Late Antiquity, Byzantine Studies, Greek Cultural History
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David K Wiggins
Emeritus Faculty
history of African American participation in sport, sport biography, race and ethnic issues in contemporary sport
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Jacquelyn Williamson
Associate Professor
Art History: Ancient Egypt, The Amarna Period, Gender and Women's Studies, Religion, Archaeology
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John C Winters
Postdoctoral Fellow
U.S. History: 18th and 19th century, Native American history, museum and public history, memory studies
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Maria M Yang
Adjunct Faculty
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Huseyin Yilmaz
Associate Professor
World History: Ottoman History; Middle East; Early Modern Political Thought; Translation and Transmission of Knowledge
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Rosemarie Zagarri
Distinguished University Professor
U.S. History: Early American history (colonial-1820s); Early American women; 18th-century transatlantic history and global history