People

Eimeel Castillo
Doctoral Candidate in History and Women's and Gender Studies; Latin American and Caribbean Studies Certificate Fellow; Museum Studies Certificate Fellow; CRLT Graduate Teaching Fellow

ecastil@umich.edu

Latin America & Caribbean ; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Intellectual & Cultural History ; History

Lorena Chambers
Postdoctoral Research Fellow

History; Intellectual & Cultural History ; United States ; Race & Ethnicity; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Politics & Power; American West

Chun-shu Chang
Professor

cschang@umich.edu 1757 Haven Hall 734.763.2294

Asia; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Medieval & Early Modern Studies; Nations & Nationalism; Politics & Power; Science, Technology & Medicine; Ancient Studies; History

Rita Chin
Professor

rchin@umich.edu 1666 Haven Hall

Europe; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Race & Ethnicity; Politics & Power; History

Alexander Clayton
Doctoral Candidate in History

aclayt@umich.edu

Science, Technology & Medicine; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Europe; United States ; History

Juan Cole
Richard P. Mitchell Collegiate Professor of History

jrcole@umich.edu 2527 Haven Hall 734.764.6305

Middle East ; Asia; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Religion; History

Jay Cook
Professor

jwcook@umich.edu 1759 Haven Hall

African Diaspora, Atlantic Studies ; Early America; United States ; Intellectual & Cultural History ; History

Henry M. Cowles
Associate Professor

cowles@umich.edu 1658 Haven Hall

United States ; Europe; Science, Technology & Medicine; Intellectual & Cultural History ; History

Christian de Pee
Professor

cdepee@umich.edu 2749 Haven Hall

Asia; Medieval & Early Modern Studies; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Global & World ; History

Angela Dillard
Department Chair
Richard A Meisler Collegiate Professor of Afroamerican and African Studies and in the Residential College

adillard@umich.edu

History; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Politics & Power; Race & Ethnicity; United States ; Religion

Frank Espinosa II
Doctoral Candidate in History

fespin@umich.edu

Europe; Medieval & Early Modern Studies; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Religion; Race & Ethnicity; History

John Finkelberg
PhD in History (2022)

johnrf@umich.edu

Europe; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Race & Ethnicity; Intellectual & Cultural History ; History

Sara Forsdyke
Professor, Department of Classical Studies

forsdyke@umich.edu 734.936.6098

Europe; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Ancient Studies; History

Anna Bonnell Freidin
Assistant Professor

freidin@umich.edu 1640 Haven Hall

Europe; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Science, Technology & Medicine; Ancient Studies; History

William Glover
Associate Professor

wglover@umich.edu 2664 Haven

Asia; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Historical Materials; Science, Technology & Medicine; History

Bryan Goh
Doctoral Candidate in History

bryangoh@umich.edu 1655 Haven Hall

History; Asia; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Global & World ; Religion

Emmamarie Haasl
PhD in History (2022)

ehaasl@umich.edu

Europe; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Medieval & Early Modern Studies; Religion; History

Matthew Hershey
Doctoral Candidate in History

mthersh@umich.edu

Europe; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Nations & Nationalism; History

Keanu Heydari
Doctoral Candidate in History

kheydari@umich.edu

History; Europe; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Race & Ethnicity; Gender Studies & Sexuality

W. Forrest Holden
Doctoral Candidate in History

wfholden@umich.edu

Europe; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Intellectual & Cultural History ; History

Kali Israel
Associate Professor

kisrael@umich.edu 2511 Haven Hall 734.647.4898

Europe; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Gender Studies & Sexuality; History

Erin Johnson
Doctoral Candidate in History

erinjoh@umich.edu

History; Europe; Medieval and Early Modern Studies; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Intellectual & Cultural History

Mary C. Kelley
Ruth Bordin Collegiate Professor Emerita

mckelley@umich.edu 2672 Haven Hall 734.647.7941

Early America; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Intellectual & Cultural History ; United States ; History

Olga Maiorova
Associate Professor, Slavic Languages & Literatures

maiorova@umich.edu 734.764.3227

Europe; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Nations & Nationalism; History

Fedor Maksimishin
Doctoral Candidate in History

fmaksimi@umich.edu

Europe; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Medieval & Early Modern Studies; History

Howard Markel
George E. Wantz Distinguished Professor of the History of Medicine; Director, Center for the History of Medicine

howard@umich.edu 734.647.6914

Intellectual & Cultural History ; Science, Technology & Medicine; United States ; History

Alexander McConnell
Doctoral Candidate in History

amcconn@umich.edu

Europe; Historical Materials; Intellectual & Cultural History ; History

Kenneth Mills
J. Frederick Hoffman Professor of History

millsken@umich.edu 2725 Haven Hall 734.764.5892

Europe; Medieval & Early Modern Studies; Latin America & Caribbean ; Religion; Intellectual & Cultural History ; African Diaspora, Atlantic Studies ; History

Farina Mir
Associate Professor

fmir@umich.edu 2757 Haven Hall 734.647.5416

Asia; Global & World ; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Religion; History

Ian Moyer
Associate Professor

ianmoyer@umich.edu 2741 Haven Hall

Europe; Global & World ; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Race & Ethnicity; Religion; Ancient Studies; History

Ellen Muehlberger
Professor of History

emuehlbe@umich.edu 2658 Haven Hall

Middle East ; Global & World ; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Religion; Ancient Studies; History

Rafael Neis
Professor

rneis@umich.edu

Europe; Middle East ; Global & World ; Religion; Law & Society; Historical Materials; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Science, Technology & Medicine; Ancient Studies; History

William Novak
Professor, Law School

wnovak@umich.edu 734.763.9857

United States ; Law & Society; Intellectual & Cultural History ; History

Leslie Pincus
Associate Professor Emerita

lpincus@umich.edu 1707 Haven Hall

Asia; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Environmental History; History

Brian Porter-Szucs
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of History

baporter@umich.edu 1751 Haven Hall

Europe; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Nations & Nationalism; Religion; Economic History, Social History, Quantitative Methods; History

Helmut Puff
Elizabeth L. Eisenstein Collegiate Professor of History and Germanic Languages

puffh@umich.edu 3142 MLB

Intellectual & Cultural History ; Europe; Medieval & Early Modern Studies; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Historical Materials; History

Joy Rohde
Associate Professor, Ford School of Public Policy

joyrohde@umich.edu 734.615.6972

Intellectual & Cultural History ; United States ; Science, Technology & Medicine; History

Hannah Roussel
Doctoral Candidate in History

hroussel@umich.edu

Middle East ; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Ancient Studies; History

Amit Sadan
Doctoral Candidate in History (Defended)

sadan@umich.edu

Middle East ; Religion; Environmental History; Intellectual & Cultural History ; History

Omri Senderowicz
Doctoral Candidate in Anthropology & History

omrisend@umich.edu

Middle East ; Nations & Nationalism; Intellectual & Cultural History ; History

Daniela B. Sheinin
PhD in History (2022)

dsheinin@umich.edu

United States ; Intellectual & Cultural History ; History

Ian Shin
Assistant Professor

ianshin@umich.edu 2640 Haven Hall

Intellectual & Cultural History ; Race & Ethnicity; United States ; History

Meg Showalter
PhD in History (2023)

megshow@umich.edu

United States ; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Politics & Power; History

Mrinalini Sinha
Alice Freeman Palmer Professor of History

sinha@umich.edu 1743 Haven Hall 734.615.3451

Asia; Global & World ; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Nations & Nationalism; Politics & Power; History

Scott Spector
Rudolf Mrazek Collegiate Professor of History and German Studies

spec@umich.edu 3204 MLB 734.647.0401

Europe; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Law & Society; Race & Ethnicity; Science, Technology & Medicine; History

Kira Thurman
Associate Professor of History
Associate Professor of German Studies
Associate Professor of Musicology (School of Music, Theatre, and Dance)

thurmank@umich.edu 3136 MLB

Europe; African Diaspora, Atlantic Studies ; Global & World ; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Race & Ethnicity; Nations & Nationalism; History

Derek Vaillant
Professor, Department of Communication & Media

dvail@umich.edu 734.615.0449

Europe; Science, Technology & Medicine; Intellectual & Cultural History ; United States ; History

Jeffrey Veidlinger
Joseph Brodsky Collegiate Professor of History and Judaic Studies

jveidlin@umich.edu 2529 Haven Hall

Europe; Global & World ; Historical Materials; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Nations & Nationalism; Race & Ethnicity; Religion; History