Faculty

Hakem Al-Rustom
Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of Anthropology (by courtesy), Alex Manoogian Professor of Modern Armenian History

hakemaa@umich.edu 1725 Haven Hall

Europe; Historical Materials; Middle East ; Nations & Nationalism; Politics & Power; History

Kathryn Babayan
Professor

babayan@umich.edu 4012 Thayer Bldg. 734.763.1597

Middle East ; Medieval & Early Modern Studies; Gender Studies & Sexuality; History

Pamela Ballinger
Professor; Fred Cuny Chair in the History of Human Rights

pballing@umich.edu 2509 Haven Hall 734.647.4888

Europe; Politics & Power; History

Stephen A. Berrey
Associate Professor, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor

sberrey@umich.edu 3741 Haven Hall

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

John Carson
Associate Professor

jscarson@umich.edu 1765 Haven Hall 734.647.7378

Early America; United States ; Historical Materials; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Law & Society; Science, Technology & Medicine; History

Pär Cassel
Associate Professor

cassel@umich.edu 313 Weiser Hall 734.647.4868

Asia; Law & Society; Nations & Nationalism; Politics & Power; History

Sueann Caulfield
Professor

scaul@umich.edu 2751 Haven Hall 734.647.7946

Latin America & Caribbean ; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Law & Society; Global & World ; History

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
Louise Tilly Collegiate Professor of European History

rchin@umich.edu 1666 Haven Hall

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

Joshua H. Cole
Professor

joshcole@umich.edu 1672 Haven Hall

Europe; Global & World ; Gender Studies & Sexuality; History

Juan Cole
Richard P. Mitchell Collegiate Professor of History

jrcole@umich.edu 2527 Haven Hall

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

Jay Cook
Professor of History & Director of Research, UM Inclusive History Project

jwcook@umich.edu 1759 Haven Hall

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

Matthew Countryman
Associate Professor of History, American Culture
On Leave 2023-2024

mcountry@umich.edu 734.647.2434

African Diaspora, Atlantic Studies ; United States ; Race & Ethnicity; History

Henry M. Cowles
Associate Professor

cowles@umich.edu 1664 Haven Hall

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

Deborah Dash Moore
Jonathan Freedman Distinguished University Professor of History and Judaic Studies

ddmoore@umich.edu 202 South Thayer Building, 2016 734.615-8501

United States ; Religion; History

Deirdre de la Cruz
Associate Professor
Director, Doctoral Program in Anthropology & History
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor

ddelac@umich.edu 6167 South Thayer Building 734.615.8504

Asia; Global & World ; Religion; Science, Technology & Medicine; History

Christian de Pee
Professor

cdepee@umich.edu 2749 Haven Hall

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

Angela Dillard
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

Gregory E. Dowd
Helen Hornbeck Tanner Collegiate Professor

dowdg@umich.edu 3672 Haven Hall 734.936.6872

United States ; Early America; American West; History

Deborah Field
Lecturer

debfield@umich.edu 2640 Haven

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

Katherine French
J. Frederick Hoffman Professor of History
Associate Director of Graduate Studies

frenchk@umich.edu 1733 Haven Hall 734.647.4899

Europe; Medieval & Early Modern Studies; Gender Studies & Sexuality; History

Dario Gaggio
Professor

dariog@umich.edu 2765 Haven Hall

Europe; Environmental History; Economic History, Social History, Quantitative Methods; Science, Technology & Medicine; History

Will Glover
Professor
Department Chair

history.department.chair@umich.edu 1029G Tisch Hall
2664 Haven

For appointments, please get in touch with executive assistant Teresa Stokes hist.executiveassistant@umich.edu

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

David John Hancock
Professor

hancockd@umich.edu 2767 Haven Hall 734.763.7589

United States ; African Diaspora, Atlantic Studies ; Early America; Economic History, Social History, Quantitative Methods; Medieval & Early Modern Studies; History

Clement Hawes
Professor

cchawes@umich.edu 3172 Angell Hall 734.936.2700

Europe; Medieval & Early Modern Studies; History

Matthew Hershey
Lecturer

mthersh@umich.edu

History

Michael Robert Hickok
Lecturer

mhickok@umich.edu 2645 Haven

History; Law & Society; Politics & Power; Europe; Middle East

Joel D. Howell
Elizabeth Farrand Professor; Professor of History, Internal Medicine, and Health Management & Policy

jhowell@umich.edu 2512 Haven Hall 734.615.8341

United States ; Global & World ; Science, Technology & Medicine; History

Kali Israel
Associate Professor

kisrael@umich.edu 2511 Haven Hall 734.647.4898

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

Yanay Israeli
Assistant Professor of History and Judaic Studies

israeli@umich.edu 1719 Haven Hall

History

Raevin Jimenez
Assistant Professor

raevinj@umich.edu 2518 Haven Hall

Africa; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Politics & Power; Medieval & Early Modern Studies; Ancient Studies; History

Paul C. Johnson
Professor

paulcjoh@umich.edu 4658 Haven Hall
2521 Haven Hall

African Diaspora, Atlantic Studies ; Latin America & Caribbean ; Religion; History

Jennifer Dominique Jones
Associate Professor in History and Women's and Gender Studies

jonejenn@umich.edu 2526 Haven Hall

United States ; Race & Ethnicity; Gender Studies & Sexuality; History

Powel H. Kazanjian
Professor of Internal Medicine, Medical School; Epidemiology, School of Public Health; History

pkazanji@umich.edu 3119 Taubman Center 734.936.5205

Science, Technology & Medicine; History

Valerie A. Kivelson
Thomas N. Tentler Collegiate Professor; Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of History

vkivelso@umich.edu 2743 Haven Hall

Europe; Global & World ; Religion; Medieval & Early Modern Studies; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Historical Materials; History

Victoria Langland
Associate Professor

langland@umich.edu 2666 Haven Hall 734.763.4624

Gender Studies & Sexuality; Latin America & Caribbean ; Politics & Power; History

Matthew Lassiter
Louis Evans Professor of History, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor

mlassite@umich.edu 2513 Haven Hall

United States ; History; Politics & Power; Race & Ethnicity

Earl Lewis
Thomas C. Holt Distinguished University Professor of History, Afroamerican and African Studies and Public Policy

earlewis@umich.edu 2735 Haven Hall

Race & Ethnicity; United States ; History; Politics & Power

Victor B. Lieberman
Raoul Wallenberg Distinguished University Professor of History and Professor of Asian and Comparative History

eurasia@umich.edu 1741 Haven Hall

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

Jonathan Marwil
Lecturer

jmarwil@umich.edu 2632 Haven Hall 734.647.5418

Europe; History

Terrence J. McDonald
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor

tmcd@umich.edu 2634 Haven 734.764.3482

United States ; Politics & Power; Historical Materials; 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

Anthony P. Mora
Associate Professor

apmora@umich.edu 2759 Haven Hall

United States ; American West; Environmental History; Race & Ethnicity; Gender Studies & Sexuality; 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

Douglas Northrop
Professor
Director of Graduate Studies

northrop@umich.edu 2519 Haven Hall

Middle East ; Global & World ; Environmental History; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Religion; Science, Technology & Medicine; History

Derek Peterson
Ali Mazrui Collegiate Professor of History and African Studies
Associate Chair

drpeters@umich.edu 2733 Haven Hall

Africa; Global & World ; Religion; Historical Materials; History

Brian Porter-Szucs
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of History
Director of Undergraduate Studies

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

Sanne Ravensbergen
Assistant Professor

sravens@umich.edu 2642 Haven Hall 734-764-8950

History; Intellectual & Cultural History ; Law & Society; Asia; Global & World

Carina Ray
A.M. and H.P. Bentley Chair in African History and Associate Professor of History

ceray@umich.edu 2719 Haven Hall

History; African Diaspora, Atlantic Studies ; Gender Studies & Sexuality; Historical Materials; Race & Ethnicity; Africa

Mark S. Schantz
Lecturer

mschantz@umich.edu

History; Religion; United States

Rebecca Scott
Charles Gibson Distinguished University Professor of History and Professor of Law

rjscott@umich.edu 1749 Haven Hall 734.763.4779

African Diaspora, Atlantic Studies ; Latin America & Caribbean ; Global & World ; Economic History, Social History, Quantitative Methods; Law & Society; History

Perrin Selcer
Associate Professor

pselcer@umich.edu 2705 Haven Hall

Global & World ; Science, Technology & Medicine; Environmental History; History

Ian Shin
Assistant Professor

ianshin@umich.edu 1767 Haven Hall

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

LaKisha Michelle Simmons
Associate Professor of History & Women's and Gender Studies, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor

kisha@umich.edu Lane Hall

United States ; Race & Ethnicity; Gender Studies & Sexuality; African Diaspora, Atlantic Studies ; 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

Paolo Squatriti
Professor

pasqua@umich.edu 2727 Haven Hall

Europe; Environmental History; Medieval & Early Modern Studies; Science, Technology & Medicine; Ancient Studies; History

David Tamayo
LSA Collegiate Postdoctoral Fellow
Assistant Professor

tamayo@umich.edu 2520 Haven Hall

History; Global & World ; Politics & Power; Latin America & Caribbean

Melanie S. Tanielian
Associate Professor

meltan@umich.edu 1735 Haven Hall

Global & World ; History; Middle East

Heather Ann Thompson
Frank W. Thompson Collegiate Professor of History and African American Studies

hthompsn@umich.edu 704-968-6595

United States ; Race & Ethnicity; Politics & Power; 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 1658 Haven

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

Hitomi Tonomura
University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor

1727 Haven Hall

Medieval & Early Modern Studies; Global & World ; Asia; Religion; History; Gender Studies & Sexuality

Eric Toups
Assistant Professor

toups@umich.edu 1642 Haven Hall

Native American Studies; History; Environmental History; Early America

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