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Luis Alvarez
Department Chair & Professor & Director of Chicano/a and Latino/a Arts & Humanities
Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin, 2001
Faculty
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Mira Balberg
Professor and David Goodblatt Endowed Chair in Ancient Jewish Civilization.
Ph.D. Stanford, 2011 -
Rosie Bermudez
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. U.C. Santa Barbara, 2019 -
Frank Biess
Professor
Ph.D. Brown University, 2000 -
Ben Cowan
Professor
Ph.D. University of California Los Angeles -
Denise Demetriou
Professor & Gerry and Jeannie Ranglas Endowed Chair in Ancient Greek History
Ph.D. Classics, Johns Hopkins University, 2005 -
Andrew Devereux
Associate Professor
Ph.D. Johns Hopkins, 2011 -
Claire Edington
Associate Professor
Ph.D. History and Ethics of Public Health, Columbia University, 2013 -
Thomas W. Gallant
Distinguished Professor & Nicholas Family Endowed Chair in Modern Greek History
Ph.D. Cambridge University, 1982 -
Cathy Gere
Professor
Ph.D. Cambridge University, 2001 -
Karl Gerth
Professor & Hwei-Chih and Julia Hsiu Endowed Chair
Ph.D. Harvard, 2000 -
Tal Golan
Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, 1997 -
Jessica Graham
Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of Chicago, 2010 -
Bright Gyamfi
Assistant Professor
Ph.D, Northwestern University, 2023;
Email: bgyamfi@ucsd.edu -
Mark G. Hanna
Associate Professor & Academic Senate Distinguished Teacher
Ph.D. Harvard University, 2006 -
Mark Hendrickson
Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of California, Santa Barbara, 2004 -
Todd Henry
Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles, 2006 -
Deborah Hertz
Professor & Herman Wouk Chair in Modern Jewish Studies
Ph.D. University of Minnesota, 1979 -
Hasan Kayalı
Professor
Academic Senate Distinguished Teacher
Ph.D. Harvard University, 1988 -
Sara Kozameh
Assistant Professor
Ph.D, New York University, 2020;
Email: sjkozameh@ucsd.edu -
Nancy Kwak
Associate Professor
Academic Senate Distinguished Teacher
Ph.D. Columbia University, 2006 -
Julia Lewandoski
Assistant Professor
Ph.D, University of California, Berkeley, 2019;
Email: jlewandoski@ucsd.edu -
Weijing Lu
Professor
Ph.D. University of California, Davis, 2001 -
Simeon Man
Associate Professor
Ph.D. Yale University, American Studies, 2012 -
Verónica Martínez-Matsuda
Associate Professor
Ph.D. The University of Texas at Austin, U.S. History, -
Wendy Matsumura
Associate Professor
Ph.D. New York University, Japanese Studies, 2007 -
Dana Velasco Murillo
Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles, 2009 -
Micah Muscolino
Professor and Paul G. Pickowicz Endowed Chair in Modern Chinese History
Ph.D. Harvard, 2006 -
Patrick Hyder Patterson
Associate Professor & Academic Senate Distinguished Teacher
Ph.D. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2001; J.D. University of Virginia, 1988 -
Nydia Pineda de Ávila
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Queen Mary, University of London, 2018 -
Rebecca Jo Plant
Professor
Ph.D. The Johns Hopkins University, 2001 -
Jeremy Prestholdt
Professor
Ph.D. Northwestern University, 2003 -
Michael Provence
Professor
Ph.D. University of Chicago, 2001 -
Pamela Radcliff
Professor
Academic Senate Distinguished Teacher
Ph.D. Columbia University, 1990 -
Sarah Schneewind
Professor
Ph.D. Columbia University, 1999 -
Nir Shafir
Assistant Profesor
Ph.D. UCLA, 2016 -
Ulrike Strasser
Professor
Ph.D. University of Minnesota, 1997 -
Matthew Vitz
Associate Professor
Ph.D. New York University, 2010 -
Ed Watts
Professor & Alkiviadis Vassiliadis Endowed Chair in Byzantine Greek History
Ph.D. Yale University, 2002 -
Daniel Widener
Associate Professor
Ph.D. New York University, 2002
Faculty Emeriti
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Nancy Caciola
Professor Emeritus
Ph.D. University of Michigan, 1994 -
Suzanne Cahill
(Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, 1982; Adjunct Professor, History, UCSD) is an expert in Medieval China, the Tao, and Taoists saints. Her work also includes research on women in Medieval China. -
Stanley A. Chodorow
(Ph.D. Cornell University, 1968) is a specialist in medieval history, legal and constitutional history, political theory, and the history of politics, 1050-1300. -
Robert Edelman
Ph.D. Columbia University, 1973 -
Joseph Esherick
(Ph.D. California, Berkeley, 1971) is a specialist in modern China. -
Takashi Fujitani
(Ph.D. California, Berkeley, 1986) is a specialist in modern Japan, modern and contemporary Japanese culture, and military culture. -
David Gutierrez
Professor Emeritus & Academic Senate Distinguished Teacher
Ph.D. Stanford University, 1988 -
Judith Hughes
(Ph.D. Harvard University, 1970) is a specialist in modern Europe, the Holocaust, and the history of psychoanalysis. -
Christine Hunefelt
Professor Emeritus
Ph.D. University of Bonn, 1982 -
Gabriel Jackson
(Ph.D. University of Toulouse, 1952) is an historian of Spain, specializing in the Spanish Civil War and other aspects of modern Spain. -
Rachel Klein
Academic Senate Distinguished Teacher
Ph.D. Yale University -
David S. Luft
David S. Luft -
Thomas A. Metzger
(Ph.D. Harvard University, 1967) is a specialist on the institutional and intellectual history of pre-modern China. -
Michael Monteón
(Ph.D. Harvard University, 1974) is a specialist on Latin America, with an emphasis on the national histories of Chile, Argentina, and Mexico, and the region's overall development.
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Alden A. Mosshammer
(Ph.D. Brown University, 1971) studies the history of ancient Greece and Rome and early Christianity. -
Michael Parrish
(Ph.D. Yale University, 1968) specializes in the history of American law and American politics and culture since the Civil War.
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Paul G. Pickowicz
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History and Chinese Studies & Academic Senate Distinguished Teacher
Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1973 -
William Propp
Professor and Harriet & Louis Bookheim Chair of Biblical Hebrew and Related Languages
Ph.D. Harvard University, 1985 -
Edward Reynolds
(Ph.D. University of London School of Oriental and African Studies, 1972) specializes in African history with a focus on West African economic and missionary history. -
Martin J. S. Rudwick
(Ph.D. University of Cambridge, 1958) focuses on the earth and life sciences of the 18th and 19th centuries and the historical relations of scientific and religious practices. -
Cynthia Truant
(Ph.D. Chicago, 1978) is a historian of European and French labor, European women and gender studies, and French social and cultural history during 1650-1850. -
Robert Westman
Professor Emeritus
Ph.D. University of Michigan, 1971 -
Eric Van Young
(Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, 1978) focuses on colonial and nineteenth-century Latin American history, with an emphasis on Mexico.
In Memoriam
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David Goodblatt
Distinguished Professor & Endowed Chair in Judaic Studies
Ph.D. Brown University, 1972 -
John Marino
(Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1977) specialized in early modern European history, Renaissance and Reformation Europe, the early modern Mediterranean world, Spanish Italy, the city and kingdom of Naples, and the Italian South. -
Allan Mitchell
(Ph.D. Harvard University, 1961) is a specialist in Franco-German history and the European rail network in the 19th century. -
David R. Ringrose
(Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, 1966) is a specialist in early modern Europe with an emphasis on the economic history of Europe and the history of Spain.