Profiles in "History" Expertise Area
- Mark Simpson is a political scientist, whose work examines challenges to American geopolitical dominance from foreign entities, presidential campaigns and elections, and threats posed by terrorist organizations.
- Simpson studies American political and military history as well as the American presidency, specializing in the era of the Civil War and Reconstruction.
- Jonsson centers his research on the intersections of culture, politics, ritual, and history.
- Fixico (Shawnee, Sac and Fox, Muscogee Creek and Seminole) is a policy historian and ethnohistorian. His work focuses on American Indians, oral history and the U.S. West.
- Barnes teaches courses on African, European and World history with a focus on the history of Christianity.
- El Hamel's research focuses mainly on issues of power/class, slavery, race/ethnicity, gender and social justice.
- At the center of Gullett's research is a deep interest in how women construct and reconstruct identities.
- Tirosh-Samuelson writes on Jewish intellectual history with a focus on philosophy and mysticism in premodern Judaism, feminism and Jewish philosophy, religion and ecology, and religion, science, and technology.
- With roots in American and Chinese cultures, Hoyt Tillman explores the divergence and commonalities within and between cultures. As a historian and sinologist, he focuses on how ways of thinking have changed over time.
- Warnicke has published numerous books and articles on Tudor women, especially queenship, including both monarchs' consorts and hereditary queens regnant.