Dec 05, 2025  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

History Faculty


Chair 

Green, Michael 

Professor; B.A., M.A., University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Ph.D., Columbia University.  Rebel since 2014.

Graduate Coordinator 

McMahon, Cian T.

Professor; B.A., University of Manitoba; M.A, University of Dublin; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University.  Rebel since 2014.

Graduate Faculty 

Alarid, Michael

Associate Professor; B.A., University of Oregon; M.A., University of Dallas; Ph.D., Ohio State University.  Rebel since 2014.

Brown, Gregory

Professor; B.A., University of Pennsylvania; M.A., Ph.D., Columbia University. Rebel since 1998.

Clemente, Deirdre 

Associate Professor; B.A., Johns Hopkins University; M.A. Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University. Rebel since 2011.

Curry, John 

Professor; B.A. Northwestern University; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University. Rebel since 2006.

Dean, Austin 

Associate Professor; B.A., Grinnell College; Ph.D., Ohio State University.  Rebel since 2016.

Dimas, Carlos

         Associate Professor; B.A., Woodbury University; Ph.D., University of California, Riverside.  Rebel since 2018.

Green, Michael 

Professor; B.A., M.A., University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Ph.D., Columbia University.  Rebel since 2014.

Haberstroh, John J. 

Assistant Faculty in Residence; B.A. California State University Long Beach, M.A.; California State University Long Beach, Ph.D., University of California Riverside. Rebel since 2022.

Johnson, Susan Lee 

Harry Reid Chair in the History of the Intermountain West and Professor; B.A., Carthage Colle; M.A., Arizona State University; Ph.D., Yale University. Rebel since 2019.

Kirk, Andrew Glenn 

Professor; B.A., M.A., University of Colorado-Denver; Ph.D., University of New Mexico. Rebel since 1999.

Litaker, Noria

Associate Professor; B.A. Ithaca College; M.A., University College London; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania.  Rebel since 2017.

McMahon, Cian T.

Professor; B.A., University of Manitoba; M.A, University of Dublin; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University.  Rebel since 2014.

Melton-Villanueva, Miriam 

Associate Professor; B.A., M.A., C. Phil., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles. Rebel since 2012.

Nelson, Elizabeth White 

Associate Professor; A.B., Bryn Mawr College; M.A., Ph.D., Yale University. Rebel since 1996.

Robinson, Todd 

Associate Professor; B.A., American University; M.M., Cambridge College; M.A., University of Massachusetts; Ph.D., University of Michigan. Rebel since 2007.

Schauer, Jeff 

Associate Professor; B.A., University of California, Irvine; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.  Rebel since 2014.

Tanenhaus, David

Professor; B.A., Grinnell College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago. Rebel since 1997.

Tusan, Michelle

Professor; B.A., University of California, Davis; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley. Rebel since 2001.

Werth, Paul 

Professor; B.A., Knox College; Ph.D., University of Michigan. Rebel since 1997.

Wilkinson, A.B. 

Associate Professor; B.A., Dartmouth College, M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley.  Rebel since 2014.

Winkelmann, Tessa 

Associate Professor; B.A., University of California, Irvine; M.A., San Francisco State University; Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.  Rebel since 2015.

Professors Emeriti  

Burns, Paul E. 

 Emeritus Professor; B.A., Miami University (Ohio); M.A., Certificate in Russian Studies, Ph.D., Indiana University. Rebel since 1963.

Casas, Maria Raquel

Associate Professor; B.A., California State University, Fresno; M.A., Ph.D., Yale University. Rebel since 1997.

Chung, Sue Fawn

Emeritus Professor; B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.A., Harvard University, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley. Rebel since 1975.

Fry, Joseph A. 

Distinguished Professor; B.A., Davis and Elkins College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia. Rebel since 1975.

Gallo, Marcia M. 

          Associate Professor; B.A. Holy Names University; Ph.D., City University of New York Graduate School. Rebel since 2009.

Goodwin, Joanne 

          Professor; B.F.A., University of Washington; M.A., Sarah Lawrence College; Ph.D., University of Michigan. Rebel since 1991.

Hise, Greg 

          Professor; B.A. University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley. Rebel since 2008.

Loader, Colin T. 

Professor; A.B., Bates College; M.A., University of Rhode Island; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles. Rebel since 1986.

Whitney, Elspeth

Professor; B.A., San Francisco State University; Ph.D., City University of New York. Rebel since 1990.

Wright, Thomas C.

Emeritus Distinguished Professor; B.A., Pomona College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley. Rebel since 1972.