Name Faculty/Staff Type - Any -FacultyStaff Anastasia Curwood Hallam Professor and Department Chair of History Hilary Jones Associate Professor of History and African American and Africana Studies Melanie Beals Goan Professor Devyn Spence Benson Associate Professor of History and African American and Africana Studies Nikki Brown Associate Professor Tracy Campbell E. Vernon Smith and Eloise C. Smith Professor of American History Francie Chassen-López Professor, Otis A. Singletary Professorship of the Humanities Claire D. Clark Associate Professor of Behavioral Science and History Joseph Clark Assistant Professor David Hamilton Associate Professor Steve Davis Associate Professor Abigail Firey Professor Daniel Gargola Professor Matthew Giancarlo Professor of English Vanessa M. Holden Associate Professor of History Emily Mokros Associate Professor Francis Musoni Associate Professor Erik Lars Myrup Associate Professor Kathryn Newfont Associate Professor David Olster Professor Karen Petrone Professor and Director of the Cooperative for the Humanities and Social Sciences Jeremy D Popkin Professor Gerald L. Smith Professor Melissa N. Stein Associate Professor, Gender and Women's Studies Mark Summers Professor Akiko Takenaka Associate Professor Scott K. Taylor Associate Professor Amy Murrell Taylor T. Marshall Hahn Jr. Professor Daniel Vivian Associate Professor, Department of Historic Preservation Derrick White Professor of History and African American and Africana Studies Tammy Whitlock Associate Professor George C. Wright Professor; Senior Adviser to the President