A photo of Ron Makleff
Office
Robert A Jones ’59 House 111
Email
rmakleff@middlebury.edu
Office Hours
Fall 2024: Wednesdays and Thursdays, 1pm-2pm; Fridays, 11am-12pm

Ron Mordechai Makleff is a historian, teacher, activist, and community archivist. Trained at UC Berkeley in the history of early modern and medieval Europe, he also teaches about communal thought, insurgent literacy, Victorian medievalism, colonial encounters, book history, the history of informaiton, and the origins of the state.

He is currently working on his first book, Fragile Sovereignties: Archives, Insurgents, and the Politics of Legitimacy in the Low Countries, 1323-1669.