Department Contacts and Location

• Brian P. Owensby, Professor and Chair, 924-6388, bpo3a [at] virginia [dot] edu
• Paul D. Halliday, Professor and Associate Chair, 924-6385, ph4p [at] virginia [dot] edu
• Christian W. McMillen, Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, 924-6416, cwm6w [at] virginia [dot] edu
• Olivier Zunz, Commonwealth Professor and Director of Graduate Admissions (US History), 924-6390, oz [at] virginia [dot] edu
• Erin Rowe, Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate Admissions (Non-US History), 924-7687, ekr6f [at] virginia [dot] edu
• Herbert Braun, Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies, and Transfer Credit Advisor, 924-6406, hb3r [at] virginia [dot] edu
• Brad Reed, Associate Professor, Director of the Distinguished Majors Program, 924-7891 , bwr4k [at] virginia [dot] edu
• L. Kent Merritt, History Administrative Supervisor, 924-6380, lkm6h [at] virginia [dot] edu
• Ella M. Wood, Undergraduate Studies Administrative Assistant and Fiscal Technician, 924-6381, emw5x [at] virginia [dot] edu
• Kathleen C. Miller, Office Manager and Assistant to the Chair, 924-7147, kcm [at] virginia [dot] edu
• Jennifer A. Via, Graduate Studies Administrative Assistant and HRMS Specialist, 924-3478, jas4rd [at] virginia [dot] edu
• Lauren Turek, Website Manager, lft7k [at] virginia [dot] edu

Department Address

The history department is located in the newly constructed Nau Building on the South Lawn. Our main office is on the third floor and is accessible directly from the bridge across Jefferson Park Ave.

Mailing Address:
PO Box 400180
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4180

Physical Address:
1540 Jefferson Park Ave
323 Nau Hall Charlottesville, VA 22904