Faculty

The faculty of the History Department are a distinguished group of internationally recognized researchers and teachers. They have published throughout the world, in many languages, and have won numerous international and national awards for their scholarly work. Within the past several years, history faculty have also been recognized for the excellence of their teaching through campus-wide distinguished teaching awards. UCSC history scholars are known not only for their scholarship but also for the quality of their engagement with students.

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David H. Anthony III Title:  Associate Professor Concentration:  The Americas and Africa Office:  532 Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-4028 Office (831) 459-1924 Message Email:  danthony@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Tuesdays 10:00a - 11:30a and Wednesdays 9:00a - 11:00a

Noriko Aso Title:  Assistant Professor Concentration:  Asia and the Islamic World Office:  534 Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-5371 Office (831) 459-1924 Message Email:  naso@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Fridays, 12:00 - 2:00pm and by appointment

Dilip K. Basu Title:  Associate Professor Concentration:  Asia and the Islamic World Office:  529 Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-2837 Office (831) 459-1924 Message Email:  dkbasu@ucsc.edu Personal Page:  http://satyajitray.ucsc.edu/ Office Hours:  Fall 2009: TBA

Jonathan F. Beecher Title:  Professor Emeritus Concentration:  Europe Office:  212 Stevenson Phone:  (831) 459-4257 Office (831) 459-2555 Message Email:  jbeecher@ucsc.edu Personal Page:  http://people.ucsc.edu/~jbeecher

Edmund Burke III Title:  Professor, Presidential Chair, and Director, Center for World History Concentration:  Asia and the Islamic World Office:  531 Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-2287 Office (831) 459-1924 Message Email:  eburke@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Tuesdays, 1:00 - 2:00pm

Pedro G. Castillo Title:  Associate Professor Concentration:  The Americas and Africa Office:  542 Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-2738 Office (831) 459-1924 Message Email:  pcastle@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Thursdays, 2:00 - 4:00pm and by appointment

Brian A. Catlos Title:  Associate Professor Concentration:  Europe Office:  216 Stevenson Phone:  (831) 459-4915 Office (831) 459-4915 Message (831) 459-3334 Fax Email:  bcatlos@ucsc.edu Personal Page:  http://humweb.ucsc.edu/bcatlos/ Office Hours:  On leave 2009 - 2010

Alan Christy Title:  Associate Professor Concentration:  Asia and the Islamic World Office:  535 Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-5564 Office (831) 459-1924 Message Email:  achristy@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  On leave Fall 2009

Mark Cioc Title:  Professor Concentration:  Europe Office:  281 Stevenson Phone:  (831) 459-3817 Office (831) 459-2555 Message Email:  cioc@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Tuesdays, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Rebecca Corbett Title:  Visiting Assistant Professor Concentration:  Asia and the Islamic World Office:  115C Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-1592 Office Email:  rcorbett@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Mondays and Thursdays 2:00 - 3:00pm

Marí­a Elena Dí­az Title:  Associate Professor Concentration:  The Americas and Africa Office:  540 Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-2227 Office (831) 459-1924 Message Email:  mediaz@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: TBA

Nathaniel Deutsch Title:  Professor and Co-Director of the Center for Jewish Studies Concentration:  Multiple regions, consult print materials Office:  331 Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-4146 Office (831) 459-1924 Message Email:  ndeutsch@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Wednesdays, 12:00 - 2:00pm

Dana Frank Title:  Professor Concentration:  The Americas and Africa Office:  539 Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-2542 Office (831) 459-1924 Message Email:  danafrank@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Mondays, 3:30 - 5:30pm and by appointment

Lisbeth Haas Title:  Professor Concentration:  The Americas and Africa Office:  541 Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-2304 Office (831) 459-1924 Message Email:  lhaas@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Fridays, 11:00am - 1:00pm, and by appointment

Gildas Hamel Title:  Lecturer Concentration:  Europe Office:  241 Cowell Phone:  (831) 459-2669 Office (831) 459-2253 Message Email:  gweltaz@ucsc.edu Personal Page:  http://humweb.ucsc.edu/gweltaz/ Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Thursdays, 1:00 - 3:00pm

Charles W. Hedrick Jr. Title:  Professor, Undergraduate Director Concentration:  Europe Office:  242 Cowell Phone:  (831) 459-2727 Office (831) 459-2253 Message Email:  hedrick@ucsc.edu Personal Page:  http://humweb.ucsc.edu/classics/ Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Mondays and Wednesdays, 12:10 - 1:10pm

Gail B. Hershatter Title:  Professor Concentration:  Asia and the Islamic World Office:  533 Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-4041 Office (831) 459-1924 Message Email:  gbhers@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Wednesdays, 1:30 - 3:30pm and by appointment

Emily Honig Title:  Professor Office:  332 Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-3710 Office Email:  ehonig@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Wednesdays, 2:00 - 3:30pm

Minghui Hu Title:  Assistant Professor Concentration:  Asia and the Islamic World Office:  536 Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-5270 Office (831) 459-1924 Message Email:  mhu@ucsc.edu Personal Page:  http://frodo.ucsc.edu/~mhu/ Office Hours:  On leave 2009 - 2010

Catherine Jones Title:  Assistant Professor Concentration:  The Americas and Africa Office:  278 Stevenson Phone:  (831) 459-2927 Office (831) 459-2555 Message Email:  catjones@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Mondays, 1:00 - 3:00pm

Peter Kenez Title:  Professor Concentration:  Europe Office:  279 Stevenson Phone:  (831) 459-2956 Office (831) 459-2555 Message Email:  kenez@ucsc.edu Personal Page:  http://people.ucsc.edu/~kenez Office Hours:  On leave Fall 2009

Matthew Lasar Title:  Lecturer Concentration:  The Americas and Africa Office:  280 Stevenson Phone:  (831) 459-5593 Office (831) 459-2555 Message Email:  ml@lasarletter.net Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Thursdays, 5:00 - 7:00pm

Jennifer Lynn Title:  Lecturer in History and Literature, Classical Studies Academic Advising Program Coordinator Concentration:  Europe Office:  Cowell 230 Phone:  (831) 459-1941 Office Email:  jklynn@ucsc.edu Personal Page:  http://humweb.ucsc.edu/jklynn/ Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Mondays and Fridays, 12:45 - 1:45pm

Matthew O'Hara Title:  Assistant Professor Concentration:  The Americas and Africa Office:  537 Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-5199 Office (831) 459-1924 Message Email:  mdohara@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Tuesdays, 1:00 - 2:00pm and by appointment

Greg O'Malley Title:  Assistant Professor Office:  220 Stevenson Phone:  (831) 459-1426 Office Email:  gomalley@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Wednesdays, 3:30 - 5:00pm and Thursdays 10:30am - 12:00pm

Cynthia Polecritti Title:  Associate Professor Concentration:  Europe Office:  267 Stevenson Phone:  (831) 459-3356 Office (831) 459-2555 Message Email:  clpolecr@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  On leave Fall 2009

Buchanan Sharp Title:  Professor Concentration:  Europe Office:  214 Stevenson Phone:  (831) 459-4060 Office (831) 459-2555 Message Email:  bsharp@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Mondays and Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00am

Michael Thaler Title:  Professor Emertitus of Pediatric Medicine and History of Science, UCSF and Lecturer in History Email:  mmt@itsa.ucsf.edu

Bruce Thompson Title:  Lecturer Concentration:  Europe Office:  276 Stevenson Phone:  (831) 459-3467 Office (831) 459-2555 Message Email:  brucet@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Mondays and Wednesdays 1:30-4:00pm

Mark Traugott Title:  Professor, Department Chair Concentration:  Europe Office:  277 Stevenson Phone:  (831) 459-2465 Office (831) 459-2555 Message Email:  traugott@ucsc.edu Personal Page:  http://ic.ucsc.edu/~traugott/hist171/ Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Tuesdays, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Marilyn J. Westerkamp Title:  Professor Concentration:  The Americas and Africa Office:  273 Stevenson Phone:  (831) 459-3427 Office (831) 459-2555 Message Email:  mjw@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 12:00pm

Alice Yang Title:  Associate Professor, Graduate Director Concentration:  The Americas and Africa Office:  538 Humanities 1 Phone:  (831) 459-3967 Office (831) 459-1924 Message Email:  ayang@ucsc.edu Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Fridays, 9:00 - 11:00am