Departmental Officers


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  • Associate Professor
  • Director of Graduate Studies
  • Global and International History; History of US Foreign Relations; Modern U.S. History; Intellectual and Political History

Liz MacGonagle
  • Associate Chair
  • Hall Professor of British History
  • Associate Professor
  • African history; comparative black history; social and cultural history; gender studies.

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  • History Department Chair
  • Professor
  • Mexico, Central America, Caribbean; intellectual and social history of race; African Diaspora in Latin America; ethnohistory of Mesoamerica.

Nathan Wood
  • Associate Professor
  • Director of Undergraduate Studies
  • 19th and 20th century Eastern Europe; Poland; modern Europe; urban and cultural history; speed and transportation technologies.