Faculty

Full-Time Faculty

Achilles, ManuelaLecturer
History and Germanic Languages and Literatures
Aron, Cindy S.Professor
American Women's History
On Leave: Spring 2008
Balogh, BrianAssociate Professor of History
Associate Professor of History and Co-Director, GAGE, The Miller Center of Public Affairs
20th Century U.S. Political
Barnett, RichardAssociate Professor
Medieval and Early Modern South Asia, Pakistan, Afghanistan
Berlanstein, Lenard R.Commonwealth Professor
Modern European Cultural History
Bond, JulianProfessor
U.S. South
Braun, HerbertAssociate Professor
Transfer Credit Advisor
Latin American
Burns, Jennifer L.Assistant Professor
20th Century U.S.
On Leave: Fall 2007-Spring 2008
Butler, Reginald D.Associate Professor
Director, Carter G. Woodson Institute for Afro-American and African Studies
Afro-American
Chen, JianC. K. Yen Professor of Chinese-American Relations at the Miller Center
Professor
Chinese-American Relations, Modern China, Cold War International History
Confino, AlonProfessor
Director of Jewish Studies
Modern German and European History
Crosby, Everett U.Professor
Chairman, Medieval Studies Program
Medieval
Dimberg, Ronald G.Associate Professor
Korea, Traditional China
Ferreira, RoquinaldoAssistant Professor
Early Africa, Colonial Brazil, Atlantic World
Finder, Gabriel N.Lecturer
Modern Europe, Jewish
Gallagher, Gary W.John L. Nau III Professor in the History of the American Civil War
U.S. Civil War
Geraci, Robert P.Associate Professor
Modern Russia and Russian Empire
Griffin, PatrickAssociate Professor
Director of Graduate Admissions
Colonial America
Haines, GeraldLecturer
U.S.-Latin American Relations, Espionage
Hale, Grace ElizabethAssociate Professor
20th century American cultural history and the American South
Halliday, PaulAssociate Professor
Early Modern Britain; Legal History
Harold, Claudrena N.Assistant Professor
20th century U.S., African-American
On Leave: Fall 2007-Spring 2008
Holt, Michael F.Williams Professor
Nineteenth Century U.S., Political
Kershaw, PaulAssistant Professor
Western Europe, AD 400-1000
Kett, Joseph F.James Madison Professor
American Intellectual and Cultural History
Lane, Ann J.Professor
U.S. Cultural, Women's
Lebow, KatherineAssistant Professor
Modern Eastern Europe; Poland; Postwar Europe
On Leave: Fall 2007-Spring 2008
Leffler, Melvyn P.Edward Stettinius Professor of History
Diplomatic
Leffler, PhyllisProfessor
Public History
Lendon, J. E.Professor
Greek, Roman
Loeffler, JamesAssistant Professor
Jewish History
Mason, John EdwinAssociate Professor
Southern Africa, Modern Africa, African-American Cultural and Intellectual History
McCurdy, Charles W.Professor of History and Law
Legal
McMillen, Christian W.Assistant Professor
Native American; U.S. West
Megill, AllanProfessor
Modern Europe
Meyer, Elizabeth A.Associate Professor
Greek and Roman
On Leave: Fall07-Spr08
Midelfort, H. C. ErikJulian Bishko Professor of History
Early Modern Europe
Miller, Joseph C.T. Cary Johnson, Jr. Professor
Early Africa, Slavery, Slave Trade, World History
Nair, NeetiAssistant Professor
Modern South Asia
Onuf, Peter S.Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation Professor
American Revolution
Osheim, Duane J.Professor
Department Chair
Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Owensby, Brian P.Associate Professor
Associate Chair
Latin America
Parshall, KarenProfessor of History and Mathematics
History of Science
Reed, Bradly W.Associate Professor
China
Rosenfeld, Sophia A.Associate Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
18th Century Europe; Early Modern Intellectual History; France
Rossman, JeffreyAssociate Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Twentieth-Century Russia
Schuker, Stephen A.William W. Corcoran Professor
Modern Europe
Stagg, J.C.A.Professor
Editor, The Papers of James Madison
Early National
Thomas, MarkProfessor
British Economic, Comparative Economic
Thompson, Elizabeth F.Associate Professor
Middle East
On Leave: Fall 2007-Spring 2008
Zarinebaf, FaribaAssistant Professor
Middle East
Zelikow, PhilipWhite Burkett Miller Professor of History
Professor
Modern world, 20th century US, American foreign policy
Zhang , Cong EllenAssistant Professor
Early to Mid-period Imperial China
Zunz, OlivierCommonwealth Professor
Twentieth Century U.S., Social

Adjunct Faculty

Andrei, MaryLecturer
Revolution and Early Republic
Cann, John P.Scholar in Residence
Van Cleve, GeorgeLecturer
American Political and Legal History
Wright, Luke S. H.Lecturer
Early Modern England

Faculty with Joint Appointments

Brown, John K.Associate Professor
Member of Committe on the History of Environment and Technology
Technological and Industrial History
Brown-Nagin, TomikoProfessor of History
Professor of Law
American social and legal history
Carlson, W. BernardAssociate Professor
Member of Committe on the History of Environment and Technology
History of American Technology and Business
Cushman, BarryPercy Brown, Jr., Professor of Law and History
F.D.G. Ribble Research Professor of Law
American Legal and Constitutional History
Fogarty, Gerald P.William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor
U.S. Catholic History and Vatican diplomacy
Horne, Janet R.Associate Professor of French
French Civilization; Social and Cultural History; Cinema and History
Klarman, MichaelProfessor of History
James Monroe Distinguished Professor of Law (2003)
American Constitutional History, Contemporary Constitutional Law
Olick, Jeffrey K.Professor of Sociology and History
Collective memory, critical theory, transitional justice, and postwar Germany
Russell, Edmund P.Associate Professor
Environmental History; History of Technology
Thompson, O.P., AugustineProfessor of Religious Studies and History
Medieval Christianity; Medieval Italy
White, G. EdwardJohn B. Minor Professor of Law and Professor of History
American Legal History, Intellectual History

Associated Faculty

Belanger, TerryProfessor and Curator Of Special Collections
Coleman, DavidAssistant Professor
Nuclear and defense policy, U.S.-European relations, and Cold War history
French, ScotAssociate Professor
Director, Virginia Center for Digital History
U.S. History (African-American & Southern)
Gilliam, George H.Assistant Director for Public Programs and Chair of the Forum Program, Miller Center of Public Affairs
U.S. South
McKee, GuianAssistant Professor
U.S. social policy history and urban history
O'Shaughnessy, AndrewSaunders Director, Robert H.Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies
Eighteenth Century Atlantic World, British Empire
Selverstone, Marc J.Assistant Professor
U.S. foreign relations post-1945, the culture of the Cold War, and the Vietnam War

Affiliated Faculty

Johnson, Harold B.Scholar in Residence
Latin America

Emeritus Faculty

Abbot, William W.Professor Emeritus
Colonial U.S.
Edsall, Nicholas C.Professor Emeritus
Modern Britain
Gaston, Paul M.Professor Emeritus
U.S. South and Civil Rights
Graebner, Norman A.Professor Emeritus
U.S. Diplomatic
Hauser, WalterProfessor Emeritus
Modern India
Israel, John W.Professor Emeritus
Modern China
Kraehe, Enno E.Professor Emeritus
Modern Germany
McClellan, WoodfordProfessor Emeritus
Modern Russia
Peterson, Merrill D.Professor Emeritus
Early Republic & 19th Century U.S.
Sablinsky, WalterProfessor Emeritus
Modern & Soviet Russia
Schutte, Anne J.Professor Emerita
Early Modern Cultural, Gender, Religious; Italy
Sedgwick, AlexanderProfessor Emeritus
Early Modern France
Wilken, Robert L.Professor Emeritus
Early and medieval Christian history and thought
Williams, D. AlanProfessor Emeritus
18th Century U.S.; History of Virginia