Search for "modern U.S. history"

Caroline E. Shaw

Associate Professor of History

diasporas, foreign refugees and the birth of modern humanitarianism since the 17th century (1685-1950), history and memory, history of the British Empire, humanitarianism and the development of rights claims, imperial Britain, modern Britain since 1688, sexual slander and defamation law, slavery and anti-slavery

Michael J. Retelle

Professor of Geology

climate change, earth surface processes, glacial and quaternary geology, glacial environments and environmental change in northern New England, the North Atlantic and the high arctic

Elena Gambino

Visiting Assistant Professor of Politics

decolonial feminisms, feminist and queer theory, history of political thought, intersectionality, Lesbian political theory and second wave feminism, politics of the family and sexuality

Wesley B. Chaney

Assistant Professor of History

Rebecca Herzig

Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies

biopolitics/necropolitics, critical race studies, critical university studies, feminist theory, gender bias in science and medicine, history of hygiene, interdisciplinary research methods, racial bias in science and medicine, science and technology studies, U.S. social and cultural history

Jonathan J. Cavallero

Associate Professor of Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies

Bollywood, film and television studies, film festivals, issues of race and ethnicity in film and television, Italian Americans and media, media aesthetics, media authorship, multiculturalism and pedagogy, U.S. cultural history

Melinda A. Plastas

Visiting Associate Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies

20th century U.S. social movements, African American history, American studies, black feminism, critical race theory, cultural studies, gender studies, health justice, history of commodities, peace studies, Social Movements, tobacco in history and culture, women and gender studies

Karen Melvin

Professor of History

charity and religion, colonial Mexico, early modern Catholic world, early modern history, history, history of religion, Latin American history, urban history

Margaret A. Imber

Associate Prof of Classical and Medieval Studies; Associate Dean of the Faculty

comparative and legal traditions, declamation, late republic and principate traditions, legal history, Roman history, social history of rhetoric

Yinxing Liu

Assistant Professor of Asian Studies

1 2 3 … 9