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Africa

Sean Hanretta, Assistant Professor of African History. B.A., The Colorado College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin.
West Africa, Intellectual and Cultural History, History of Religions

Richard Roberts, Professor of African History. Vice Chair, Department of History. B.A., University of Wisconsin; Ph.D., University of Toronto.
West Africa

Ancient History

Ian Morris, Jean and Rebecca Willard Professor in Classics and Professor of Ancient History. B.A., Birmingham University; Ph.D., Cambridge University.
Greek History, Archaeology

Richard Saller, Vernon R. & Lysbeth Warren Anderson Dean of School of H&S, Professor of Classics and Professor of History. B.A., University of Illinois; Ph.D., University of Cambridge.

Britain

David Como, Associate Professor of Early Modern British History. B.A., Stanford University; Ph.D., Princeton University.
Puritanism, Politics, English Revolution

Priya Satia, Assistant Professor of Modern British History. B.A., B.S., Stanford University; M.Sc. London School of Economics; M.A., Ph.D. University of California at Berkeley.

Peter Stansky, Frances and Charles Field Professor of Modern British History, Emeritus. B.A., Yale; B.A. King's College, Cambridge; Ph.D., Harvard University.
19th & 20th century

East Asia

Mark Edward Lewis, Kwoh-Ting Li Professor in Chinese Culture. B.A. and Ph.D., University of Chicago.Warring States, Early Imperial, and Medieval History

Yumi Moon, Assistant Professor of History. B.A., M.A. Seoul National University; Ph.D., History and East Asian Language, Harvard University.

Thomas Mullaney, Assistant Professor of History. B.A., Johns Hopkins University; M.A., Columbia University, Department of History; M.A., Johns Hopkins University, Humanities Center; Ph.D., Columbia University.

Matthew H. Sommer, Associate Professor of Chinese History. B.A., Swarthmore College; M.A., University of Washington; Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles.
Late imperial China: gender and sexuality, law and society

Jun Uchida, Assistant Professor of History. B.A., Cornell University; M.A., University of California at Berkeley; Ph.D., Harvard University.

Kären Wigen, Associate Professor of Japanese History. B.A., University of Michigan; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley.
Historical geography; regionalism; maps.

Eastern Europe, Russia, and Eurasia

Robert Crews, Assistant Professor of Imperial Russian History. B.A., University of North Carolina; M.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., Princeton University.

David Holloway, Raymond A. Spruance Professor in International History, Professor of Political Science, and Senior Fellow at the Freeman-Spogli Institute of International Studies. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Cambridge University.
Russia and the Soviet Union; nuclear weapons and international relations; science and technology in the Soviet Union

Katherine Jolluck, Senior Lecturer in East European History. B.A. Harvard University; Ph.D., Stanford University.

Nancy Kollmann, William H. Bonsall Professorship in History. B.A., Middlebury College; Ph.D., Harvard University.
Early Modern Russia: political culture, gender in politics, practice of the law

Norman Naimark, Robert and Florence McDonnell Professor in East European Studies. A.B., M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University.
Modern Eastern Europe

Amir Weiner, Associate Professor of Soviet History. B.A., Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Ph.D., Columbia University.

Steven J. Zipperstein, Daniel E. Koshland Professor in Jewish Culture and History. B.A., Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles.
Modern Russia

Early Modern Europe

Keith M. Baker, J.E. Wallace Sterling Professor of Humanities and Professor of Early Modern European History. B.A., M.A., Cambridge; Ph.D., University College, London and the Institute for Historical Research, London.
France

Tamar Herzog, Professor of Latin American and Spanish History. Ph.D., Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris.

Carolyn Lougee Chappell, Frances and Charles Field Professor in History and Martin Family University Fellow in Undergraduate Education. A.B., Smith College; Ph.D., University of Michigan.
France

Paula Findlen, Ubaldo Pierotti Professor of Italian History. B.A., Wellesley College; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley.
Italy and the Mediterranean, 1300-1800; Social and Cultural History; Scientific Revolution

Londa Schiebinger, John L. Hinds Professor of History of Science, Director, Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research; Ph.D., Harvard University.
Atlantic World, Gender in Science, Colonial Science, Race, Eighteenth-Century European Science

Laura Stokes, Assistant Professor of History. BA. Reed College; MA, University of Virginia; PhD, University of Virginia.

Jessica Riskin, Associate Professor of the History of Science. B.A., Harvard University; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley.
History of science, Enlightenment intellectual and cultural history, Old Regime and Revolutionary France

Medieval Europe

Philippe Buc, Professor of Medieval History. B.A., Swarthmore; M.A., University of California at Berkeley; Ph.D., Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris.
France and Germany, political culture

Kathryn Miller, Assistant Professor of Medieval History. B.A., Dartmouth College; Ph.D., Yale University.
Mediterranean History, Spain, Christendom, Judaism and Islam, Economic

Modern Europe

Keith M. Baker, J.E. Wallace Sterling Professor of Humanities and Professor of Early Modern European History. B.A., M.A., Cambridge University; Ph.D., University College, London and the Institute for Historical Research, London.
France

James P. Daughton, Assistant Professor of Modern European History. M.Phil., Cambridge University; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley.
France; European Imperialism and Colonialism

Paul Robinson, Richard W. Lyman Professor in the Humanities and Professor of Modern European History, Emeritus. B.A., Yale University; Ph.D., Harvard University.
Intellectual

Aron Rodrigue, Eva Chernov Lokey Professor of Jewish Studies and Chair, Department of History. B.A., University of Manchester, England; Ph.D., Harvard University.

James J. Sheehan, Dickason Professor in the Humanities and Professor of Modern European History, Emeritus. Ann & Robert Bass University Fellow in Undergraduate Education. A.B., Stanford University; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley.
Germany

Jewish History

Mark Mancall, Professor of Modern World History, Emeritus. B.A., University of California at Los Angeles; Ph.D., Harvard University.
Modern

Aron Rodrigue, Eva Chernov Lokey Professor of Jewish Studies and Chair, Department of History. B.A., University of Manchester, England; Ph.D., Harvard University.
Ottoman, Modern France

Steven J. Zipperstein, Daniel E. Koshland Professor in Jewish Culture and History. B.A., Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles.
Modern Europe, Russia

Latin America

Zephyr Frank, Assistant Professor of Latin American History. B.A., University of California at Santa Barbara; Ph.D. University of Illinois.
Family, Social Structure, Wealthholding, Slavery

Stephen H. Haber, Professor of Latin American History. B.A., George Washington University; Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles.
Comparative Economic

Tamar Herzog, Professor of Latin American and Spanish History. Ph.D., Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris.

Herbert S. Klein, Professor of Latin American History and Director of Latin American Studies. B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago.

Middle East

Joel Beinin, Professor of Middle Eastern History. A.B., Princeton University; A.M., Harvard University; A.M.L.S., Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Aron Rodrigue, Eva Chernov Lokey Professor of Jewish Studies and Chair, Department of History. B.A., University of Manchester, England; Ph.D., Harvard University.

History of Science, Medicine, and Technology

Barton J. Bernstein, Professor of American History. B.A., Queens College; Ph.D., Harvard University.

Paula Findlen, Ubaldo Pierotti Professor of Italian History. B.A., Wellesley College; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley.
Italy and the Mediterranean, 1300-1800; Social and Cultural History; Scientific Revolution

Robert N. Proctor, Professor of the History of Science. Ph.D., Harvard University.

Jessica Riskin, Associate Professor of the History of Science. B.A., Harvard University; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley.
History of science, Enlightenment intellectual and cultural history, Old Regime and Revolutionary France

Londa Schiebinger, John L. Hinds Professor of History of Science, Director, Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research; Ph.D., Harvard University.
Atlantic World, Gender in Science, Colonial Science, Race, Eighteenth-Century European Science

South and Southeast Asia

Aishwary Kumar, Assistant Professor of Modern South Asian History. B.A., University of Delhi; M.A., Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi; PhD, Trinity College, University of Cambridge.

Martin Lewis, Senior Lecturer in International History. Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley.

United States

Barton J. Bernstein, Professor of American History. B.A., Queens College; Ph.D., Harvard University.

Albert Camarillo, Miriam and Peter Haas Centennial Professor in Public Service and Professor of American History. B.A., University of California at Berkeley; Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles.
Mexican American, Comparative Race and Ethnicity, Urban

Clayborne Carson, Professor of American History and Director of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute. B.A., Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles.
Modern African-American history

Gordon Chang, Professor of American History. B.A., Princeton University; Ph.D., Stanford University.
Asian-American, Foreign Relations, Race and Ethnicity

Estelle Freedman, Edgar E. Robinson Professor of United States History. B.A., Barnard College; Ph.D., Columbia University.
Women, sexuality, feminism

David M. Kennedy, Donald J. McLachlan Professor of American History. Thomas W. & Susan B. Ford University Fellow in Undergraduate Education. A.B., Stanford University; Ph.D., Yale University.
Great Depression,New Deal, WWII, Immigration

Jack Rakove, William Robertson Coe Professor of History and American Studies and Professor of Political Science. A.B., Haverford College; Ph.D., Harvard University.
American Revolution

Richard White, Margaret Byrne Professor of American History. B.A., University of California at Santa Cruz; M.A., Ph.D., University of Washington.

Caroline Winterer, Assistant Professor of American History. B.A., Pomona College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan.
American intellectual and cultural history, pre-1900