Faculty
Elena Albarrán
albarrej@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Latin America, revolution and social movement, history of childhood, visual culture, transnational history
Sheldon Anderson
anderss@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Cold War, modern eastern Europe, sports history
Renée Baernstein
baernspr@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Early Modern Italy, women and family, cultural history of religion, world history
Tammy Brown
browntl3@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Black World Studies, African Diaspora, film history; race, class, gender
William Brown
brownwa3@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Early Modern Europe, France, political culture, empire, Atlantic world
Michael Carrafiello
carrafml@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Colonial America, Civil War
Teaching and Research Interests:
American cultural and intellectual history, urban history, public history
Wietse de Boer, Department Chair
deboerwt@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Early Modern Europe, Italian cultural history
Nishani Frazier
frazien@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
African-American history, U.S. in the 1960s and 1970s, public history, black internationalism, women and feminist history, culinary history
Charlotte Goldy, Chief Department Advisor
goldycn@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Medieval Europe, social and women's history, Jewish Studies
Matthew Gordon
gordonms@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Middle East and Islam, pre-modern world history
Kimberly Hamlin
hamlinka@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Intersections of gender, culture, and science in the U.S.
Erik Jensen
jensenen@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Modern Europe, 20th C. Germany, gender and sport
Martin Johnson
johnsomp@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Lincoln and the Civil War; Modern Europe
Amanda McVety, Director of Undergraduate Studies
mcvetyak@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
U.S. foreign policy
Stephen Norris
norriss1@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Russia since 1800, nationalism, visual history, film and history
Andrew Offenburger
offenba@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
American West, borderlands history, comparative frontiers
Osaak Olumwullah
olumwuoa@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
African history, environmental history
Yihong Pan
pany@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Tang history, China's Cultural Revolution, Chinese women's history
Daniel Prior, Director of Graduate Studies
priordg@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Inner Asian history, nomadic culture, oral heroic poetry
Lindsay Schakenbach Regele
regelels@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
American economic development
Rob Schorman
schormr@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
American popular culture, advertising and business history
Marguerite Shaffer
shaffems@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
American studies, public culture, environmental history
Helen Sheumaker
sheumahd@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
American studies, public history, material culture
Francesca Silano
silanofg@miamioh.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
Imperial and Soviet Russia; orthodoxy and religion in Russia

spellmsv@MiamiOH.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
19th and 20th century U.S. social and cultural history, capitalism, consumerism, history of technology