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Department of History Faculty (alphabetical)

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Full-time faculty


Adams, Sean

19th-century U.S., American capitalism

spadams@ufl.edu

Adler, Jeffrey

history of American crime and violence, American urban studies

jadler@ufl.edu

Altman, Ida

colonial Latin America, early modern Spain, Mexico, early Caribbean

ialtman@ufl.edu

Barr, Juliana

early America, women, Native Americans
jbarr@ufl.edu

Bergmann, Peter

intellectual history, Germany

bergmann@ufl.edu

Campos, Michelle

modern Middle East

mcampos@ufl.edu

Caputo, Nina

medieval Jewish history, medieval history

ncaputo@ufl.edu

Curta, Florin

Carolingian Europe, Byzantium, archaeology, medievalism

fcurta@ufl.edu

Dale, Elizabeth

American constitutional history

edale@ufl.edu

Davis, Jack E.

environmental, southern, Florida

davisjac@ufl.edu


Effros, Bonnie

early medieval history & archaeology, gender history, history of archaeology & museums


beffros@ufl.edu


Esenwein, George

modern Iberian and European history

gesenwei@ufl.edu

Finkel, Stuart

Russia, Soviet Union

sfinkel@ufl.edu

Freifeld, Alice

central Europe, Hungary

freifeld@ufl.edu

Gallman, J. Matthew

19th-century U.S.

gallmanm@ufl.edu

Geggus, David

Caribbean and slavery

dgeggus@ufl.edu

Giles, Geoffrey

Germany, Europe

ggiles@ufl.edu

Goda, Norman

Holocaust studies, Europe

goda@ufl.edu

Gregory, Fred

history of science, Europe

fgregory@ufl.edu

Harland-Jacobs, Jessica

modern Britain and British Empire, Atlantic world

harlandj@ufl.edu

Hart, Mitchell

modern Jewish history, history of social science

hartm@ufl.edu

Hatch, Robert A.

science and Europe, early modern cultural history, France

ufhatch@ufl.edu

Jacobs, Matthew

U.S. foreign relations, world history, Middle East

mjacobs@ufl.edu

Kovner, Sarah

modern Japan, gender studies

kovner@ufl.edu

Kroen, Sheryl

modern France, Europe

stkroen@ufl.edu

Kwolek-Folland, Angel

women and gender, business history
akf@aa.ufl.edu

Link, William A.

U.S. history, southern history

linkwa@ufl.edu

Louthan, Howard

early modern Europe

louthan@ufl.edu

Needell, Jeffrey

modern Latin America, Brazil

jneedell@ufl.edu

Newman, Louise

U.S. women and gender history, U.S. cultural history of the 20th c

lnewman@ufl.edu

Noll, Steve

U.S. history, southern history, history of disability

nolls@ufl.edu

O'Brien, Susan

Africa

smobrien@ufl.edu

Ortiz, Paul
modern U.S. history, oral history portiz@ufl.edu

Petigny, Alan

modern U.S. history

apetigny@ufl.edu

Sensbach, Jon

early America

jsensbach@ufl.edu

Smocovitis, Betty

history of science, biology

bsmocovi@ufl.edu

Spillane, Joseph

modern U.S., social policy, criminal justice, drugs

spillane@ufl.edu

Sterk, Andrea

Christianity, late Antiquity, Byzantium

sterk@ufl.edu

Thurner, Mark

postcolonial Latin America, theory of history

mthurner@ufl.edu

White, Luise

Africa

lswhite@ufl.edu

Wise, Benjamin

modern America

benwise@ufl.edu

 


Visiting faculty


Bowen, Michael

U.S. history

mbowen@history.ufl.edu

Jay Langdale
U.S. history langdale@ufl.edu
Rabinovitch, Simon Jewish history
srabinov@jst.ufl.edu

 


Adjunct faculty


Crawford, George

U.S. constitutional history

gb.crawford@ffbf.org

Ellis, Angela

early modern Britain history

akellis@ufl.edu

Malone, Robert Jay

history of science

rjmalone@ufl.edu

Meier, James

African history

jmeier@history.ufl.edu

Patyk, Lynn

Russian history

patyk@history.ufl.edu

Tegeder, David

U.S. history

dtegeder@history.ufl.edu

Wingo, Barbara

U.S. revolutionary era

wingo@ufl.edu

 


Emeritus faculty


Bushnell, David


Latin America


Chalmers, David

U.S. south
 

Colburn, David

U.S. history, U.S. presidents

colburn@ufl.edu

Davis, R. Hunt

Africa
hdavis@cns.ufl.edu

Gannon, Michael V.

history of Florida
 

Henry, G. Selden

United States (civil war)
 

MacLeod, Murdo

colonial Latin America
 

McKnight, Stephen

renaissance Europe

smcknigh@history.ufl.edu

Pleasants, Julian

20th-century U.S., southern history, oral history

jpleasan@history.ufl.edu

Sommerville, C. John

early modern England
jsommerv@history.ufl.edu

Turner, Eldon R.

early United States
 

Wyatt-Brown, Bertram

U.S. south
bwyattbrown@verizon.net

Zieger, Robert

U.S. history, labor history

zieger@ufl.edu