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Click on the tabs below for a list of the Department of History's faculty members alphabetically and by discipline. Unless otherwise noted, all faculty offices are located on the fourth floor of Major Williams Hall. 

Carmen Gitre is an associate professor of History.

faculty

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    Danna Agmon
    Danna Agmon , bio

    Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies | Specialties: France; Europe; South Asia & Indian Ocean; Colonial & Imperial; Legal | dagmon@vt.edu

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    Mark V. Barrow, Jr.
    Mark V. Barrow, Jr. , bio

    Professor and Director of Public History | Specialties: US; Environmental; Science; Wildlife | barrow@vt.edu

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    Laura Belmonte
    Laura Belmonte , bio

    Professor and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences | 200 Stanger St., Blacksburg, VA 24061 | Specialties: U.S. foreign relations; Modern U.S.; Human Rights; LGBTQI | 540-231-6779 | belmonte@vt.edu

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    Glenn Richard Bugh
    Glenn Richard Bugh , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Greece and Rome; Ancient Greek Military Institutions & Cavalry; Venetian studies; Classical studies; Byzantine & Modern Greek | gbugh@vt.edu

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    Sam Cook
    Sam Cook , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Indigenous Political Economies and Ecologies; American Indian Law and Policy; Indigenous Knowledge Systems; Appalachian Cultures; Human Ecology and Sustainability | sacook2@vt.edu

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    Nicholas Copeland
    Nicholas Copeland , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Political Anthropology; Development; Indigenous and Peasant Politics; Water; Guatemala | ncopel@vt.edu

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    Amanda C. Demmer
    Amanda C. Demmer , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: US Foreign Relations, War & Society, Migration Studies, Human Rights; US | demmer@vt.edu

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    Matthew Gabriele
    Matthew Gabriele , bio

    Professor | Specialties: Medieval Studies, Violence, Apocalypse, Nostalgia | gabriele@vt.edu

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    A. Roger Ekirch
    A. Roger Ekirch , bio

    University Distinguished Professor | Specialties: Early US; Atlantic; History of Sleep | arekirch@vt.edu

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    Tom Ewing
    E. Thomas Ewing , bio

    Professor and Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences | 200 Stanger St., Blacksburg, VA 24061 | Specialties: Eurasia; Medicine; Public; Russian/Soviet; Empires | 540-231-3212 | etewing@vt.edu

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    Debra Freas
    Debra Freas , bio

    Collegiate Assistant Professor | Specialties: gender and race in Greek and Latin literature; the ancient Mediterranean | dfreas@vt.edu

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    Carmen Gitre
    Carmen Gitre , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Egypt; Theater and Performance; Imperialism | cgitre@vt.edu

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    Shaily Patel
    Shaily Patel , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Ancient Christianity, Graeco-Roman Religions, Postcolonial Theory, Historiography | shailyp@vt.edu

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    Edward J. K. Gitre
    Edward J. K. Gitre , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: War and Society; Digital; Modern Intellectual and Cultural; US/Transnational | egitre@vt.edu

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    Dominique Polanco
    Dominique Polanco , bio

    Assistant Professor | Specialties: Colonial Latin America, Mesoamerican Manuscripts, Bibliography & Archival Studies, Decolonism | depolanco@vt.edu

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    Roxana Aras
    Josh Grace , bio

    Associate Professor and Director of the Academy of Transdisciplinary Studies | Specialties: African History; History of Technology; History of Development; Mobility Studies; and Sport | joshgrace@vt.edu

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    Dennis Halpin
    Dennis Halpin , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Post 1865 US; African American; Labor; Social Movements | dphalpin@vt.edu

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    Jennifer Hart
    Jennifer Hart , bio

    Professor and Chair of the History Department | Specialties: Africa; Urban; Technology; Digital and Public | jenniferhart@vt.edu

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    Matthew Heaton
    Matthew Heaton , bio

    Professor | Specialties: Africa; Global/Transnational; Colonialism/Decolonization; Health, Illness, & Medicine | mheaton@vt.edu

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    Paula Marie Seniors
    Paula Marie Seniors , bio

    Professor | Specialties: Ethnic & African American Studies; African American & Multi-racial Radical Movements; African American & Multi-racial Theater, Film, & Dance; Gender Studies | pseniors@vt.edu

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    Richard Hirsh
    Richard F. Hirsh , bio

    Professor | Specialties: Technology; Science; Research Methods | richards@vt.edu

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    Melanie Kiechle
    Melanie Kiechle , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: US; Environment; Health & Medicine; Senses | mkiechle@vt.edu

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    Stuart Marshall, postdoctoral associate
    Stuart Marshall , bio

    Postdoctoral Associate | Specialties: native South; Indigenous Civil War era; citizenship; Indian removal | marshall1@vt.edu

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    Heather L. Gumbert
    Matt McDonough , bio

    Advanced Instructor | Specialties: War and Peace; Colonialism and Imperialism; 19th and 20th century military history; military theory | mmcdonough@vt.edu

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    Rachel Midura
    Rachel Midura , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Early Modern Europe; Italy; Habsburg Empire; Digital History; History of Information/Communication | rmidura@vt.edu

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    Marian Mollin
    Marian Mollin , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: US Women & Gender; Social Movements; Religion & Politics | mmollin@vt.edu

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    Edward Anthony Polanco
    Edward Anthony Polanco , bio

    Associate Professor, Associate Chair, Director of Undergraduate Studies, and Director of the Indigenous Studies Program | Specialties: Latin America; Indigenous Studies; Mesoamerica; Settler Colonialism | polanco@vt.edu

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    Paul Quigley
    Paul Quigley , bio

    Professor, Director of Virginia Center for Civil War Studies, and Director of the Center for Humanities | Specialties: US Civil War Era; US South | pquigley@vt.edu

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    Helen Schneider
    Helen Schneider , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Modern China; Women; War & Society in Modern East Asia | hms@vt.edu

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    Brett L. Shadle
    Brett L. Shadle , bio

    Professor | Specialties: East Africa and the Horn; Refugees; Colonialism | shadle@vt.edu

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    Jessica Taylor
    Jessica Taylor , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Public; Oral; Native History; Early US | jessicataylor@vt.edu

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    Daniel B. Thorp
    Daniel B. Thorp , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Early US; Slavery & Emancipation | wachau@vt.edu

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    Peter Wallenstein
    Peter Wallenstein , bio

    Professor | Specialties: From Civil War to Civil Rights; US South; Virginia; US Higher Education; Legal & Constitutional | pwallens@vt.edu

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    LaDale Winling
    LaDale Winling , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: U.S. Urban; U.S. Political; Higher Education; Architectural and Planning; Digital | lwinling@vt.edu

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    Anna Zeide
    Anna Zeide , bio

    Professor, Director of the Food Studies Program | Specialties: Food; Environment; US | zeide@vt.edu

 

NamePositionOffice/UnitSpecialtiesEmail
 
Amy AllenAssociate ProfessorSchool of Education

AI in History Education; Demographics of Social Studies Educators; Elementary Social Studies

allenamy@vt.edu 
Kira A. DietzAssistant Director, Special Collections and University Archives
University LibrariesArchives/Special Collections; Food/Drink Historykadietz@vt.edu 
Victoria FergusonProgram Director for Solitude/Fraction  Presidential Ambassador to Native NationsSolitudeHistory and Culture of the Eastern Siouan of Virginia's Interior; Public History Interpretationvictoriaperfer76@vt.edu 
David Hicks ProfessorSchool of EducationHistory and Social Studies Educationhicks@vt.edu 
Jason HigginsDigital Scholarship Coordinator (Humanities)Virginia Tech Publishing Office, 424 NewmanModern US and the World; African American History; War and Society; Veterans Studies; Oral History; Digital Humanitiesjasonhiggins@vt.edu 
Kurt Luther 
Associate Professor
5-012 VTRC-Arlington
Digital; Public; Military; US Civil Warkluther@vt.edu 
Aaron PurcellProfessor and Director of Special Collections & University ArchivesUniversity LibrariesArchives; 20th Century US History; Publishing & Editingadp@vt.edu 
Peter L. SchmitthennerAssociate Professor103 Major WilliamsModern India & South Asia; Culture, Religion, & Technology; British Colonialismpschmitt@vt.edu 
Matthew WisnioskiAssociate Professor - Blacksburg Campus
331 Lane HallScience; Technology; Innovation; Educationmwisnios@vt.edu

NameEmail
Linda Arnold                            redtape@vt.edu
William C. “Jack” Davis            widavis6@vt.edu
Thomas Howard                       tchoward@vt.edu
Kathy Jones                              kjwj@vt.edu
William L. Ochsenwald            ochsen@vt.edu
J. Dean O’Donnell                    odonnell@vt.edu
Amy Nelsonanelson@vt.edu
Crandall Shifflett                      shifflet@vt.edu

Faculty By Specialization

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    Mark V. Barrow, Jr. , bio

    Professor and Director of Public History | Specialties: US; Environmental; Science; Wildlife | barrow@vt.edu

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    A. Roger Ekirch , bio

    University Distinguished Professor | Specialties: Early US; Atlantic; History of Sleep | arekirch@vt.edu

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    E. Thomas Ewing , bio

    Professor and Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences | 200 Stanger St., Blacksburg, VA 24061 | Specialties: Eurasia; Medicine; Public; Russian/Soviet; Empires | 540-231-3212 | etewing@vt.edu

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    Jennifer Hart , bio

    Professor and Chair of the History Department | Specialties: Africa; Urban; Technology; Digital and Public | jenniferhart@vt.edu

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    Matthew Heaton , bio

    Professor | Specialties: Africa; Global/Transnational; Colonialism/Decolonization; Health, Illness, & Medicine | mheaton@vt.edu

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    Richard F. Hirsh , bio

    Professor | Specialties: Technology; Science; Research Methods | richards@vt.edu

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    Melanie Kiechle , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: US; Environment; Health & Medicine; Senses | mkiechle@vt.edu

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    Edward Anthony Polanco , bio

    Associate Professor, Associate Chair, Director of Undergraduate Studies, and Director of the Indigenous Studies Program | Specialties: Latin America; Indigenous Studies; Mesoamerica; Settler Colonialism | polanco@vt.edu

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    E. Thomas Ewing , bio

    Professor and Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences | 200 Stanger St., Blacksburg, VA 24061 | Specialties: Eurasia; Medicine; Public; Russian/Soviet; Empires | 540-231-3212 | etewing@vt.edu

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    Jennifer Hart , bio

    Professor and Chair of the History Department | Specialties: Africa; Urban; Technology; Digital and Public | jenniferhart@vt.edu

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    Rachel Midura , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Early Modern Europe; Italy; Habsburg Empire; Digital History; History of Information/Communication | rmidura@vt.edu

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    Marian Mollin , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: US Women & Gender; Social Movements; Religion & Politics | mmollin@vt.edu

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    Paul Quigley , bio

    Professor, Director of Virginia Center for Civil War Studies, and Director of the Center for Humanities | Specialties: US Civil War Era; US South | pquigley@vt.edu

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    Jessica Taylor , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Public; Oral; Native History; Early US | jessicataylor@vt.edu

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    LaDale Winling , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: U.S. Urban; U.S. Political; Higher Education; Architectural and Planning; Digital | lwinling@vt.edu

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    Anna Zeide , bio

    Professor, Director of the Food Studies Program | Specialties: Food; Environment; US | zeide@vt.edu

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    Danna Agmon , bio

    Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies | Specialties: France; Europe; South Asia & Indian Ocean; Colonial & Imperial; Legal | dagmon@vt.edu

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    Carmen Gitre , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Egypt; Theater and Performance; Imperialism | cgitre@vt.edu

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    Jennifer Hart , bio

    Professor and Chair of the History Department | Specialties: Africa; Urban; Technology; Digital and Public | jenniferhart@vt.edu

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    Matthew Heaton , bio

    Professor | Specialties: Africa; Global/Transnational; Colonialism/Decolonization; Health, Illness, & Medicine | mheaton@vt.edu

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    Edward Anthony Polanco , bio

    Associate Professor, Associate Chair, Director of Undergraduate Studies, and Director of the Indigenous Studies Program | Specialties: Latin America; Indigenous Studies; Mesoamerica; Settler Colonialism | polanco@vt.edu

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    Helen Schneider , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Modern China; Women; War & Society in Modern East Asia | hms@vt.edu

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    Brett L. Shadle , bio

    Professor | Specialties: East Africa and the Horn; Refugees; Colonialism | shadle@vt.edu

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    Daniel B. Thorp , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Early US; Slavery & Emancipation | wachau@vt.edu

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    Mark V. Barrow, Jr. , bio

    Professor and Director of Public History | Specialties: US; Environmental; Science; Wildlife | barrow@vt.edu

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    Carmen Gitre , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Egypt; Theater and Performance; Imperialism | cgitre@vt.edu

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    Edward J. K. Gitre , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: War and Society; Digital; Modern Intellectual and Cultural; US/Transnational | egitre@vt.edu

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    Jennifer Hart , bio

    Professor and Chair of the History Department | Specialties: Africa; Urban; Technology; Digital and Public | jenniferhart@vt.edu

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    Melanie Kiechle , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: US; Environment; Health & Medicine; Senses | mkiechle@vt.edu

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    Dennis Halpin , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Post 1865 US; African American; Labor; Social Movements | dphalpin@vt.edu

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    Matthew Heaton , bio

    Professor | Specialties: Africa; Global/Transnational; Colonialism/Decolonization; Health, Illness, & Medicine | mheaton@vt.edu

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    Marian Mollin , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: US Women & Gender; Social Movements; Religion & Politics | mmollin@vt.edu

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    Edward Anthony Polanco , bio

    Associate Professor, Associate Chair, Director of Undergraduate Studies, and Director of the Indigenous Studies Program | Specialties: Latin America; Indigenous Studies; Mesoamerica; Settler Colonialism | polanco@vt.edu

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    Paul Quigley , bio

    Professor, Director of Virginia Center for Civil War Studies, and Director of the Center for Humanities | Specialties: US Civil War Era; US South | pquigley@vt.edu

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    Brett L. Shadle , bio

    Professor | Specialties: East Africa and the Horn; Refugees; Colonialism | shadle@vt.edu

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    Daniel B. Thorp , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Early US; Slavery & Emancipation | wachau@vt.edu

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    Peter Wallenstein , bio

    Professor | Specialties: From Civil War to Civil Rights; US South; Virginia; US Higher Education; Legal & Constitutional | pwallens@vt.edu

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    LaDale Winling , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: U.S. Urban; U.S. Political; Higher Education; Architectural and Planning; Digital | lwinling@vt.edu

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    Mark V. Barrow, Jr. , bio

    Professor and Director of Public History | Specialties: US; Environmental; Science; Wildlife | barrow@vt.edu

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    Glenn Richard Bugh , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Greece and Rome; Ancient Greek Military Institutions & Cavalry; Venetian studies; Classical studies; Byzantine & Modern Greek | gbugh@vt.edu

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    Amanda C. Demmer , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: US Foreign Relations, War & Society, Migration Studies, Human Rights; US | demmer@vt.edu

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    Edward J. K. Gitre , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: War and Society; Digital; Modern Intellectual and Cultural; US/Transnational | egitre@vt.edu

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    Marian Mollin , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: US Women & Gender; Social Movements; Religion & Politics | mmollin@vt.edu

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    Paul Quigley , bio

    Professor, Director of Virginia Center for Civil War Studies, and Director of the Center for Humanities | Specialties: US Civil War Era; US South | pquigley@vt.edu

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    Helen Schneider , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Modern China; Women; War & Society in Modern East Asia | hms@vt.edu

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    Brett L. Shadle , bio

    Professor | Specialties: East Africa and the Horn; Refugees; Colonialism | shadle@vt.edu

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    Danna Agmon , bio

    Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies | Specialties: France; Europe; South Asia & Indian Ocean; Colonial & Imperial; Legal | dagmon@vt.edu

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    E. Thomas Ewing , bio

    Professor and Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences | 200 Stanger St., Blacksburg, VA 24061 | Specialties: Eurasia; Medicine; Public; Russian/Soviet; Empires | 540-231-3212 | etewing@vt.edu

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    Marian Mollin , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: US Women & Gender; Social Movements; Religion & Politics | mmollin@vt.edu

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    Edward Anthony Polanco , bio

    Associate Professor, Associate Chair, Director of Undergraduate Studies, and Director of the Indigenous Studies Program | Specialties: Latin America; Indigenous Studies; Mesoamerica; Settler Colonialism | polanco@vt.edu

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    Helen Schneider , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Modern China; Women; War & Society in Modern East Asia | hms@vt.edu

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    Brett L. Shadle , bio

    Professor | Specialties: East Africa and the Horn; Refugees; Colonialism | shadle@vt.edu

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    Sam Cook , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Indigenous Political Economies and Ecologies; American Indian Law and Policy; Indigenous Knowledge Systems; Appalachian Cultures; Human Ecology and Sustainability | sacook2@vt.edu

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    Nicholas Copeland , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Political Anthropology; Development; Indigenous and Peasant Politics; Water; Guatemala | ncopel@vt.edu

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    Edward Anthony Polanco , bio

    Associate Professor, Associate Chair, Director of Undergraduate Studies, and Director of the Indigenous Studies Program | Specialties: Latin America; Indigenous Studies; Mesoamerica; Settler Colonialism | polanco@vt.edu

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    Jessica Taylor , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Public; Oral; Native History; Early US | jessicataylor@vt.edu

Faculty By Geographic Region

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    Carmen Gitre , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Egypt; Theater and Performance; Imperialism | cgitre@vt.edu

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    Jennifer Hart , bio

    Professor and Chair of the History Department | Specialties: Africa; Urban; Technology; Digital and Public | jenniferhart@vt.edu

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    Matthew Heaton , bio

    Professor | Specialties: Africa; Global/Transnational; Colonialism/Decolonization; Health, Illness, & Medicine | mheaton@vt.edu

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    Brett L. Shadle , bio

    Professor | Specialties: East Africa and the Horn; Refugees; Colonialism | shadle@vt.edu

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    Danna Agmon , bio

    Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies | Specialties: France; Europe; South Asia & Indian Ocean; Colonial & Imperial; Legal | dagmon@vt.edu

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    Helen Schneider , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Modern China; Women; War & Society in Modern East Asia | hms@vt.edu

  • Bio Item
    Danna Agmon , bio

    Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies | Specialties: France; Europe; South Asia & Indian Ocean; Colonial & Imperial; Legal | dagmon@vt.edu

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    Glenn Richard Bugh , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Greece and Rome; Ancient Greek Military Institutions & Cavalry; Venetian studies; Classical studies; Byzantine & Modern Greek | gbugh@vt.edu

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    A. Roger Ekirch , bio

    University Distinguished Professor | Specialties: Early US; Atlantic; History of Sleep | arekirch@vt.edu

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    E. Thomas Ewing , bio

    Professor and Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences | 200 Stanger St., Blacksburg, VA 24061 | Specialties: Eurasia; Medicine; Public; Russian/Soviet; Empires | 540-231-3212 | etewing@vt.edu

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    Rachel Midura , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Early Modern Europe; Italy; Habsburg Empire; Digital History; History of Information/Communication | rmidura@vt.edu

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    Mark V. Barrow, Jr. , bio

    Professor and Director of Public History | Specialties: US; Environmental; Science; Wildlife | barrow@vt.edu

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    Sam Cook , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Indigenous Political Economies and Ecologies; American Indian Law and Policy; Indigenous Knowledge Systems; Appalachian Cultures; Human Ecology and Sustainability | sacook2@vt.edu

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    Amanda C. Demmer , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: US Foreign Relations, War & Society, Migration Studies, Human Rights; US | demmer@vt.edu

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    A. Roger Ekirch , bio

    University Distinguished Professor | Specialties: Early US; Atlantic; History of Sleep | arekirch@vt.edu

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    Edward J. K. Gitre , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: War and Society; Digital; Modern Intellectual and Cultural; US/Transnational | egitre@vt.edu

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    Dennis Halpin , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Post 1865 US; African American; Labor; Social Movements | dphalpin@vt.edu

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    Richard F. Hirsh , bio

    Professor | Specialties: Technology; Science; Research Methods | richards@vt.edu

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    Melanie Kiechle , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: US; Environment; Health & Medicine; Senses | mkiechle@vt.edu

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    Marian Mollin , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: US Women & Gender; Social Movements; Religion & Politics | mmollin@vt.edu

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    Edward Anthony Polanco , bio

    Associate Professor, Associate Chair, Director of Undergraduate Studies, and Director of the Indigenous Studies Program | Specialties: Latin America; Indigenous Studies; Mesoamerica; Settler Colonialism | polanco@vt.edu

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    Paul Quigley , bio

    Professor, Director of Virginia Center for Civil War Studies, and Director of the Center for Humanities | Specialties: US Civil War Era; US South | pquigley@vt.edu

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    Jessica Taylor , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Public; Oral; Native History; Early US | jessicataylor@vt.edu

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    Daniel B. Thorp , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Early US; Slavery & Emancipation | wachau@vt.edu

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    Peter Wallenstein , bio

    Professor | Specialties: From Civil War to Civil Rights; US South; Virginia; US Higher Education; Legal & Constitutional | pwallens@vt.edu

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    LaDale Winling , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: U.S. Urban; U.S. Political; Higher Education; Architectural and Planning; Digital | lwinling@vt.edu

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    Anna Zeide , bio

    Professor, Director of the Food Studies Program | Specialties: Food; Environment; US | zeide@vt.edu

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    Nicholas Copeland , bio

    Associate Professor | Specialties: Political Anthropology; Development; Indigenous and Peasant Politics; Water; Guatemala | ncopel@vt.edu

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    Edward Anthony Polanco , bio

    Associate Professor, Associate Chair, Director of Undergraduate Studies, and Director of the Indigenous Studies Program | Specialties: Latin America; Indigenous Studies; Mesoamerica; Settler Colonialism | polanco@vt.edu