Faculty and Staff
Chair: Annette Igra (507) 222-5240
Administrative Assistant/Department Office: Nikki Lamberty, (507) 222-4217
2009-10 FOR HISTORY FACULTY ONLY: INTERNAL DEPARTMENT EVENTS CALENDAR
FALL 2009-10, FACULTY OFFICE HOURS / CLASS SCHEDULE
History
- Phone: (507) 222-4217
- Fax: (507) 222-7900
Faculty
Since 1970. Yale B.A., Harvard M.A. and Ph.D. American cultural, material, intellectual history, architecture, religion, and the literature of exploration of the natural environment.
Bibliography.
Since Fall, 2003. Stanford University B.A., University of California, San Diego M.A. & Ph.D. He has also studied Nahuatl in Mexico as well as at Yale University and UCLA. Latin American history, society and culture, the comparative topics of slavery, obstacles to nation-building, and the role of race and ethnicity in colonial and postcolonial settings. Bibliography.
Chair of History
Since 1994. UCLA B.A., Sarah Lawrence M.A., Rutgers Ph.D. American women's history and women's studies. History of American women, gender & work, labor history, social welfare, historiography, women's studies. Bibliography
Since 1993. University of the Punjab, Lahore B.A., McGill University, Montreal B.A., University of Wisconsin, Madison M.A., Ph.D. Russia, Central Asia, the Ottoman Empire; the politics of culture in the Muslim world; nationalism; empire. Bibliography.
Director of Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Since 1999. University of California, Berkeley B.A., M.A., Ph.D. History of Italy; spirituality and religious life; history of cartography, geography, and the medieval world view; urbanism. Bibliography.
Director of European Studies
Director of Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Since 1999. Princeton A.B., University of California, Berkeley M.A., Ph.D. Medieval Europe (esp. to 1150) and Byzantium (Late Antiquity-1453); Christian thought (esp. political and social), asceticism, and institutions; crusades; late antique and medieval historiography and hagiography. Research interests: medieval Germany; ecclesiastical conflict and reform in Byzantium and the West; medieval biblical exegesis and social thought; institutional culture in the Middle Ages. Bibliography. See also: Medieval and Renaissance Studies Concentration Webpage
Since 1998. Carleton College, B.A., Brown, M.A., Ph.D. Early Modern European social, cultural & intellectual history. Comparative popular culture of Continental & British history & history of Anglo-Irish-Scottish relations in pre-modern period. Research focus on family history of 18th c. England, history of aging. Bibliography.
Since 2008. Columbia University Ph.D., M. Phil, M.A.;
University of Provence, licence in History; Rice University, B.A. Modern European history and culture, especially that of modern Germany and East Central Europe; the Cold War; Communism; Russia and the Soviet Union; Central European music and society; cultural history. Bibliography; Homepage: http://people.carleton.edu/~dtompkin
Since 2006. Marquette University B.S., Northwestern University M.A., Georgetown University Ph.D. American and World Environmental History, the History of the American West, United States History: Nineteenth and early Twentieth centuries. Bibliography
Since 1999. Seoul National University, B.A., Harvard A.M., Ph.D. Modern China, East Asian history, Japan, Korea, Central Asia, international relations. Bibliography.
Since 2000. Bowdoin B.A., U. North Carolina-Chapel Hill M.A., Rutgers Ph.D. Colonial America, Early Modern Atlantic World, Age of Revolutions, the Early Republic, women, race & gender in American history. Bibliography.
1967-2001 Wyoming B.A., Oregon M.A., Minnesota Ph.D. British History, American West, Environmental History, American Indian History. Bibliography.
1970-2008. Harvard B.A., Stanford M.A. and Ph.D. U.S. history 1848-present; technological change, medicine, business corporations in American history. Books: Understanding Quantitative History, co-author with Loren Haskins (MIT Press & McGraw-Hill, 1990); Machines in Our Hearts: The Cardiac Pacemaker, the Implantable Defibrillator, and American Health Care (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001). Bibliography
1964-2004 Queens College B.A., Columbia M.A. Western Europe, French history in comparative context with England, Spain and Italy. Senior seminars in the history of Marxism, Nineteenth-Century Paris and War, State and Society." Interests include Early Modern and Modern Europe, Agrarian (history of food, particularly bread and wine), Urban History, especially Paris, and the history of bandits and outlaws. Led Paris Seminar that focused on Parisian history. Bibliography.
1962-1993 Harvard B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Russian, Soviet and Modern European Intellectual and Economic History, comparative revolutions. E-mail: WWoehrli@Carleton.edu
1969-1997 William Penn College B.A., Bryn Mawr M.A., University of Pennsylvania Ph.D. History of India, Southeast Asia, Vietnam, women of Asia, Untouchables, social movements. Co-founded Carleton's interdisciplinary program in South Asian Studies. Has written over eighty articles and edited three books on the movement among Untouchables in India led by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, on saint-poets of the medieval period, and on the current Ambedkar-inspired Buddhist movement. Bibliography. She most recently spoke at the South Asia Seminar of the University of Minnesota on April 22, 2009, "Connected Peoples: The Role of Pilgrimage in the Structure of the Ambedkar Movement."
Staff
German Studies Review Assistant
1968-71 & since 1977. B.A., Concordia University, St. Paul, Organizational Management and Communication. Provides administrative support, organizational assistance, office staff supervision, and office management for Chair and faculty; answers History Department questions for students, staff, faculty, and campus visitors; maintains department web site. History Department Office Hours: 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. academic year only; summer 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. MTW, as needed, and 8:00 a.m.-12:00 noon Th. The office is also staffed by student workers during the academic year and during Spring break.