Department Chair

Rebecca Bennette

Department Chair, Professor of History

Office:
Axinn Center 333
Office Hours:
Fall 2024: Tuesday 9:50-10:50 AM; Thursday 3:30-5:30 PM, and by appointment

Academic Coordinator

Judy Mayer

Academic Coordinator: History, Axinn Center for the Humanities

Office:
Axinn Center 338
Office Hours:
Fall 2024: On campus Monday through Thursday 7:30 - 1:30 PM and remote 3:00PM to 4:45 PM, Remote Fridays 7:30 AM to 3:45 PM

History Faculty

Febe Armanios

Philip Battell and Sarah Frances Cowles Stewart Professor of History

Office:
Axinn Center 340
Office Hours:
Fall 2024: Monday 3:15-4:15 PM; Thursday 8:30-10:00 AM; and by appointment

Ian Barrow

Director of the Axinn Center for the Humanities, A. Barton Hepburn Professor of History

Office:
Axinn Center 339
Office Hours:
Fall 2024: Monday 9:45-11:45; Wednesday 9:45-10:45, and by appointment.

Louisa Burnham

Professor of History

Office:
Axinn Center 332
Office Hours:
On Leave Academic Year 2024 - 2025

Maggie Clinton

Associate Professor of History

Office:
Axinn Center 237
Office Hours:
Fall 2024: Thursdays 1:00 - 2:30 PM, and by appointment.

Darién J. Davis

Professor of History

Office:
Axinn Center 335
Office Hours:
On Leave Academic Year 2024 - 2025

Joyce Mao

Professor of History

Office:
Axinn Center 238
Office Hours:
Fall 2024: Tuesdays 1:30-2:30 PM (Zoom): sign up via Canvas Calendar; Thursdays 1:00-2:30 PM (Axinn 238), and by appointment

Elsa Mendoza

Assistant Professor of History

Office:
Axinn Center 328
Office Hours:
Fall 2024: T: 9:00-10:30 am (Zoom), W: 1:30-3:00 pm (AXN328). Please make appointments at https://calendly.com/emendoza-midd

Rebecca Mitchell

Associate Professor of History

Office:
Axinn Center 239
Office Hours:
Fall 2024: Available by appointment.

Kathryn Morse

John C Elder Prof of Environmental Studies; Prof of History

Office:
Axinn Center 240
Office Hours:
Fall 2024: Please schedule appointments at https://calendly.com/kathrynmorse, or email if those times do not work.

Amy Morsman

Professor of History; Interim Director, Ctr. for Teaching, Learning and Research, First-Year Seminar Director

Office:
Davis Family Library 215
Office Hours:
Fall 2024: In CTLR (LIB 225A) : Wed. 10:00 - 11:30 AM; Thurs. 1:30 to 3:00 PM, and by appointment

Lana Povitz

Assistant Professor of History

Office:
Axinn Center 329
Office Hours:
Fall 2024: Wednesdays 3:30 - 6:30 PM, and by appointment (zoom or in person) Please email to make an appointment ahead of time.

Jim Ralph

Dean of the Faculty; Rehnquist Professor of American History and Culture

Office:
Old Chapel 204
Office Hours:
Fall 2024: Old Chapel 204, by appointment

Jacob Tropp

John Spencer Professor of African Studies

Office:
Axinn Center 341
Office Hours:
Fall 2024: Monday and Wednesday, 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM, or by appointment.

Max Ward

Associate Professor of History

Office:
Axinn Center 342
Office Hours:
Fall 2024: Online Tuesday afternoons, and by appointment

Don Wyatt

John M. McCardell, Jr. Distinguished Professor of History

Office:
Axinn Center 343
Office Hours:
Fall 2024: Wednesdays 10:00-11:30 am, Thursdays 4:00-5:00 pm, and by appointment.

Emeriti

William Hart

Professor Emeritus of History

Office:
Hesselgrave House 221

Travis Jacobs

Fletcher D. Proctor Professor Emeritus of American History

Office:
Davis Family Library 353

Marjorie Lamberti

Charles A. Dana Professor Emerita of History

Office:
Davis Family Library 354
Office Hours:
Office hours by appointment

John McCardell

President Emeritus; College Professor Emeritus

Paul Monod

A. Barton Hepburn Prof. Emeritus of History

Office:
Davis Library 356
Office Hours:
Available by appointment; Davis Family Library - 356 Faculty Study

Neil Waters

Kawashima Emeritus Professor of History and Japanese Studies