Departmental Historians
Full-Time Faculty Members
AL-QATTAN, Najwa (PhD, Harvard; assoc. prof.) Middle East, Ottoman Empire, Syria, Palestine/Israel, Islamic Law, minorities. nalqattan@lmu.edu
ANZILOTTI, Cara (PhD, California, Santa Barbara; assoc. prof. and Chair ) Colonial America, American Women, gender, women and reform. cara.anzilotti@lmu.edu
BITTEL, Carla (PhD, Cornell; assoc. prof.) nineteenth-century United States, Health and Medicine, Science and Technology, Civil War and Reconstruction, Women's and gender history, Childhood. cbittel@lmu.edu See Dr. Bittel's website
BLACKMAN, Dexter (PhD, Georgia State; asst. prof.) African-American history, 20th Century and Contemporary American history, U.S. Sports history. dexter.blackman@lmu.edu
CHEN, Constance J. S. (PhD, UCLA; assoc. prof.) Asian Pacific American history, comparative race and gender, the politics of art, and transnational exchanges. cchen@lmu.edu
DRUMMOND, Elizabeth A. (PhD, Georgetown; asst. prof.) modern Germany, modern Poland, women and gender, European Nationalisms, imperialism. elizabeth.drummond@lmu.edu
JOK, Jok M. (PhD, UCLA; prof.) sub-Saharan Africa, Sudan, women's health. jjok@lmu.edu
OCHOA, Margarita R. (PhD,UNM; asst prof.) Latin America, Colonial Mexico, Ethnohistory, Urban Indians, Women and Gender, Nahuatl. margarita.ochoa@lmu.edu
PERRON, Anthony M. (PhD, Chicago; assoc. prof.) medieval Europe, cannon law, premodern world history, Scandinavia. aperron@lmu.edu
RAAB, Nigel A. (PhD, Columbia; assoc. prof.) nineteenth-century Russia, urban history and public service, global encounters. nraab@lmu.edu
ROSENTHAL, Nicolas G. (PhD, UCLA; asst. prof.) History of the American West, and Los Angeles: History of American Indians. ngrosen@lmu.edu. See Dr. Rosenthal's website
TRITLE, Lawrence A. (PhD, Chicago; prof.) ancient Greece, republican and imperial Rome, war and violence in the ancient world. ltritle@lmu.edu
WOODSON-BOULTON, Amy (PhD, UCLA; assoc. prof.) modern Britain, Ireland, the British empire, and the history of museums. awoodson@lmu.edu
YOON, Sun-Hee (PhD, University Washington; asst. prof.) premodern Korea, imperial China, east Asia. syoon5@lmu.edu
ZELEZA, Paul T. (PhD, Dalhousie, Canada; prof.) economic history of Africa, international relations.
Adjunct Faculty Members
BYRNE, David (PhD, Claremont; lect.) history of science, European intellectual history, world history.
CHRISSANTHOS, Stefan C. (PhD, Southern California; lect.) ancient Rome, the Roman army.
COHEN, JULIE (PhD, UC Irvine; lect.) 19 and 20th century, US Social & Cultureal History, Women/Gender and Race, Youth Culture, the U.S. West/Borderlands.
COLE, Lauren E. (PhD cand, University of California, San Diego; lect.) Asian-American History, History of Hawaii.
CROSS, Robert S.D. (PhD Princeton; visiting prof.) Early Modern Britain, Early Modern Europe, Empire in the Americas.
EL-ZATMAK, Shawki (PhD, UCLA; lect.) modern Egypt, Middle East.
MAYNC, Tania (PhD, Chicago; lect.) twentieth-century Europe, modern Germany, world history.
NEWMAN, Daniel (PhD cand. UCLA; lect) Soviet legal history, Soviet courts of appeals from 1931-1929.
PETROCELLI, Rachel M. (PhD, Stanford; visiting prof.) Africa.
PINTAR, Laurie (PhD, Southern California; adj. prof.) U.S. social, labor relations movie industry, women in American history.
SETO, Brandon (PhD, UC Santa Barbara; lect) US Foreign Relations with Japan, American Occupation of Japan, American Religious History, security studies.
SHERIDAN, David (PhD, Southern California; lect.) Modern Britain, British Empire, history of music.
SPIKES, Courtney (PhD Cand. UC Los Angeles; visiting prof.) Early Modern France, Modern France.
STRICKLAND, John (PhD, UC Davis; lect) Modern European History, Russian History, Religion and Nationalism in Modern Europe.
Teaching Emeritus Faculty Members
ROLFS, Richard W., S.J. (PhD, California, Santa Barbara; prof. emeritus) modern Germany, the German bishops and the Nazi-regime.
Retired Emeritus Faculty Members
GREVER, John H. (PhD, UCLA; prof. emeritus) early modern Europe, France, Dutch republic. jgrever@lmu.edu
MAHAN, Terrance L., S.J. (PhD, Wisconsin, Madison; prof. emeritus) colonial America.
TIEDEMANN, Joseph S. (PhD, Grad. Center, CUNY; prof.) early America, history of New York. jtiedema@lmu.edu
Nondepartmental Historians in Residence
FIREMAN, Janet (PhD, New Mexico) American Southwest; editor of the journal, California History.