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Glenn Altschuler

Glenn Altschuler

Thomas and Dorothy Litwin Professor of American Studies; Dean of Continuing Education and Summer Session
Member of the Field

Interests:

  • Cultural
  • Social

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Edward E. Baptist

Edward E. Baptist

Professor
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Cultural
  • Gender and Sexuality
  • Migration and Citizenship
  • Race and Ethnicity
  • Social

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John Barwick

John Barwick

Lecturer

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Ernesto Bassi Arevalo

Ernesto Bassi Arevalo

Associate Professor
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Comparative and Transnational
  • Empires and Colonialism
  • Historical Geography
  • Race and Ethnicity

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Richard F Bensel

Richard F Bensel

Gary S. Davis Professor of Government
Member of the Field

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Adrienne Bitar

Adrienne Bitar

Postdoctoral Associate

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Judith A. Byfield

Judith A. Byfield

Professor
Faculty in the Department

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Derek Chang

Derek Chang

Associate Professor
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Comparative and Transnational
  • Migration and Citizenship
  • Race and Ethnicity
  • Religion
  • Social

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Zhihong Chen

Zhihong Chen

Adj. Associate Professor and Senior Research Associate
Faculty in the Department

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Raymond B. Craib

Raymond B. Craib

Professor, Director of Graduate Studies
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Comparative and Transnational
  • Cultural
  • Historical Geography
  • Social

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Peter Robert Dear

Peter Robert Dear

Professor
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • History of Science and Medicine

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Ileen DeVault

Ileen DeVault

Professor
Member of the Field

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Mara Yue Du

Mara Yue Du

Assistant Professor and Himan Brown Faculty Fellow
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Cultural
  • Gender and Sexuality
  • International and Diplomatic
  • Legal and Constitutional
  • Migration and Citizenship
  • Social

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Ziad Fahmy

Ziad Fahmy

Associate Professor & Chair of Near Eastern Studies
Member of the Field

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Oren Falk

Oren Falk

Associate Professor
Faculty in the Department

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Paul Friedland

Paul Friedland

Professor
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Cultural
  • Intellectual
  • Legal and Constitutional
  • Political Thought

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Cristina Florea

Cristina Florea

Assistant Professor
Faculty in the Department

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Chiara Formichi

Chiara Formichi

Associate Professor
Member of the Field

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Kevin K. Gaines

Kevin K. Gaines

W.E.B. Du Bois Professor
Member of the Field

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Maria Cristina Garcia

Maria Cristina Garcia

Howard A. Newman Professor of American Studies
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Comparative and Transnational
  • International and Diplomatic
  • Migration and Citizenship
  • Race and Ethnicity

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Durba Ghosh

Durba Ghosh

Professor
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Cultural
  • Empires and Colonialism
  • Gender and Sexuality
  • Race and Ethnicity

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Lawrence B. Glickman

Lawrence B. Glickman

Stephen and Evalyn Milman Professor in American Studies
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Cultural
  • Legal and Constitutional
  • Political Thought
  • Social

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Sandra Elaine Greene

Sandra Elaine Greene

Stephen ’59 and Madeline ’60 Anbinder Professor of African History
Department Chair, Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Comparative and Transnational
  • Cultural
  • Social

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TJ Hinrichs

TJ Hinrichs

Associate Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • History of Science and Medicine
  • Intellectual
  • Religion

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Louis Hyman

Louis Hyman

Associate Professor
Member of the Field

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Ronald R. Kline

Ronald R. Kline

Sue G. and Harry E. Bovay, Jr. Professor in History and Ethics of Engineering
Member of the Field

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Julilly Kohler-Hausmann

Julilly Kohler-Hausmann

Associate Professor
Faculty in the Department

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Olga Litvak

Olga Litvak

Laurie B. and Eric M. Roth Professor of Modern European Jewish History
Faculty in the Department

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Tamara Loos

Tamara Loos

Professor, Department Chair
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Comparative and Transnational
  • Cultural
  • Empires and Colonialism
  • Gender and Sexuality
  • Social

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Veronica Martinez-Matsuda

Veronica Martinez-Matsuda

Assistant Professor
Member of the Field

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Mostafa Minawi

Mostafa Minawi

Associate Professor of History and the Director of the Ottoman & Turkish Studies Initiative
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Comparative and Transnational
  • Empires and Colonialism
  • Historical Geography
  • International and Diplomatic

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Nicholas Mulder

Nicholas Mulder

Postdoctoral Associate

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Jon W. Parmenter

Jon W. Parmenter

Associate Professor
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Empires and Colonialism
  • Historical Geography
  • Race and Ethnicity
  • Social

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David Stephan Powers

David Stephan Powers

Professor
Member of the Field

Interests:

  • Religion

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Sara B. Pritchard

Sara B. Pritchard

Associate Professor
Member of the Field

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Eric Rebillard

Eric Rebillard

Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Religion
  • Social

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Russell Rickford

Russell Rickford

Associate Professor
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Intellectual
  • Political Thought
  • Race and Ethnicity
  • Social

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Kristin Roebuck

Kristin Roebuck

Assistant Professor and Howard Milstein Faculty Fellow
Faculty in the Department

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Aaron Sachs

Aaron Sachs

Professor
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Cultural
  • Environmental
  • Historical Geography
  • Intellectual

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Naoki Sakai

Naoki Sakai

Goldwin Smith Professor of Asian Studies
Member of the Field

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Nick Salvatore

Nick Salvatore

Maurice and Hinda Neufeld Founders Professor in Industrial and Labor Relations
Member of the Field

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Suman Seth

Suman Seth

Professor
Member of the Field

Interests:

  • Empires and Colonialism
  • Gender and Sexuality
  • History of Science and Medicine
  • Intellectual

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David Silbey

David Silbey

Adj. Associate Professor and Associate Director Cornell in Washington

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Barry Stuart Strauss

Barry Stuart Strauss

Bryce and Edith M. Bowmar Professor in Humanistic Studies
Faculty in the Department

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Eric Tagliacozzo

Eric Tagliacozzo

Professor
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Comparative and Transnational
  • Empires and Colonialism
  • Historical Geography
  • Religion

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Keith Weller Taylor

Keith Weller Taylor

Professor
Member of the Field

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Robert Travers

Robert Travers

Associate Professor
Faculty in the Department

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Enzo Traverso

Enzo Traverso

Susan and Barton Winokur Professor in the Humanities
Member of the Field

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Claudia Verhoeven

Claudia Verhoeven

Associate Professor
Director of Graduate Studies, Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Cultural
  • Intellectual
  • Legal and Constitutional
  • Political Thought

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Stephen Vider

Stephen Vider

Assistant Professor
Faculty in the Department

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Margaret Washington

Margaret Washington

Professor
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Cultural
  • Gender and Sexuality
  • Race and Ethnicity
  • Religion
  • Social

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Rachel Judith Weil

Rachel Judith Weil

Professor
Faculty in the Department

Interests:

  • Cultural
  • Gender and Sexuality
  • Legal and Constitutional
  • Political Thought

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