Faculty

Jennifer Anderson, Atlantic history, race, colonialism, labor, and commodities.

Michael Barnhart, U.S. foreign policy, U.S.-Japan relations.

Eric Lewis Beverley, South Asia, colonial and postcolonial studies, Muslim world.

Themis Chronopoulos, U.S. urban history, race and ethnicity, popular culture, public policy, world cities.

Alix Cooper, Early modern Europe, history of science, medicine, and technology.

Jared Farmer, Environmental history and policy, History of the American West.

Larry Frohman, Modern Europe, welfare and social policy, intellectual history of Germany and France, historiography.

Robert Goldenberg, Jewish history, history of religions, ancient Greece and Rome.

Paul Gootenberg, Andes, economic-social history, drug history.

Susan Hinely, European intellectual history, women’s movements, international law, education.

Young-Sun Hong, Transnationalism, Race, Gender, Modern Germany.

Ned Landsman, Colonial America, early modern Scotland, Atlantic history, religion, migration.

Brooke Larson, Peasants, race, and ethnicity, colonialism.

Herman Lebovics, European social and intellectual history.

Helen Rodnite Lemay, Medieval, history of sexuality, medicine.

Shirley Lim, U.S., 20th century history, Asian-American history, women, cultural history.

Sara Lipton, Medieval Europe, religion, Judaic, gender.

Iona Man-Cheong, China, gender, culture, 18th century studies, postcolonial-critical theory, state and ideology.

Gary Marker, Russia, European social history.

April Masten, U.S. cultural history, 19th century.

Wilbur R. Miller, U.S. social history, police and criminality, Civil War and Reconstruction.

Janis Mimura, Modern Japan, political, economic, and intellectual history.

Kathleen Banks Nutter, 19th and 20th Century U.S. history, women, labor, culture.

Donna Rilling, U.S. colonial and early America, economic, business, and social history.

Alice Ritscherle, Modern British social and cultural, colonialism and imperialism, modern Ireland.

Joel T. Rosenthal, Medieval history, Britain, social and family history.

Wolf Schäfer, Science, technology, and global history.

Chris Sellers, U.S. cultural and environmental history, medicine and the body, transnational industrial and urban history.

Nancy Tomes, History of medicine, women and gender, U.S. cultural history.

Kathleen Wilson, Early modern British cultural and political history.

Paul Zimansky, Ancient Near East, ancient imperialism, archaeology.

Joint Appointments

Harald Braun, (Institute for Global Studies) global studies and diplomacy.

Arie Perliger (Political Science) Extremism and Political Violence, Radical Right In Israel and Europe, Political Socialization.

Ian Roxborough, (Sociology) War and the military.

Warren Sanderson, (Economics) Economic demography.

Olufemi Vaughan, (Africana Studies) African political, social, cultural.

Social Science Education Program

Charles Backfish

Terry Earley

Harvey Karron

Jerry Lannigan

Barbara McAdorey

Richard Rocco

Faculty Blog

Fall 2009 Schedule: Initiative for Historical Social Sciences

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

September 30
Empire and Toleration: Some Comparative Thoughts
Karen Barkey, Department of Sociology, Columbia University
October 28
Law, Crime and Sovereignty on the Hyderabad-Bombay Frontier
Eric Lewis Beverley, Department of History, SUNY-Stony Brook
November 18
Be a Shareholder in Victory! Financial Nationalism and the American Citizen Investor in World War I
Julia Cathleen Ott, Committee on Historical Studies, The New School for Social [...]

Masten at Davis Center

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

April Masten, Associate Professor of American History at SUNY Stony Brook, has been awarded a highly competitive resident fellowship at the Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies at Princeton University for the Spring 2008 semester.
The Davis Center was named in honor of an alumnus who provided a generous gift to ensure the continuance of [...]

Department Colloquium Series (Spring 2007)

Monday, January 15th, 2007

All presentations will be held in SBS N303.
Dr. Chris Sellers, “What was Earth Day?”
Thursday, February 9, 2007, 2:20-3:40pm
Dr. Robert Goldenberg, “When did ‘the Jews’ begin to Notice Christianity?”
Thursday, March 1, 2007, 12:50-2:10pm
Dr. April Masten
“The Challenge Dance: Mid-Nineteenth Century Migrations of Afro-Celtic Popular Culture”
Thursday, March 22, 2007, 12:50-2:10pm
Alberto Harambour
Thursday, April 12, 2007, 12:50-2:10pm