Faculty Profiles

Faculty:

Name	Office	Phone (216)	Email	Research Interests
Gregory Conerly Associate Professor	MM 304	687.3928		African American History, Gender/Sexuality/LGBTQ Communities in the U.S.
Stephen Cory Assistant Professor	MM 310	687.6883		Early Modern Islamic World, Modern Middle East
David J. Goldberg Professor	MM 310	523.7187		Early Twentieth Century American History, Immigration and Labor History
Thomas J. Humphrey Associate Professor Director of Undergraduate Studies	MM 303	523.7183		Colonial and Revolutionary America
Wenqing Kang Assistant Professor	MM 306	875.9688		Gender and Sexuality in China
Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt, Chair Professor	MM 302	687.3920		Late Medieval/Early Modern Europe, Gender History
Joyce M. Mastboom Associate Professor Director of Liberal Studies	MM 305	687.3935		Early Modern European History, Economic and Social History
Meshack Owino Assistant Professor	MM 310	523.7264		Democracy and Human Rights in Modern Africa, Origins and Nature of African States
Robert S. Shelton Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies	MM 303	687.3927		19th Century American History, Civil War and Reconstruction, African American History
Jose O. Sola Assistant Professor	MM 306	523.7189		Modern Latin America, Colonialism and Imperialism, Popular Culture
Karen Sotiropoulos Associate Professor	MM 304	687.3941		African American History, American Cultureal, Gender and Feminist History
J. Mark Souther Associate Professor	MM 305A	687.3970		Public History, U.S. Urban History, Tourism, 20th Century United States History
Nicole T. Tarulevicz Assistant Professor	MM 306	523.7186		Singapore, Nationalism, Food
Mark T. Tebeau Associate Professor	MM 305A	687.3937		Social, Industrial and Urban, 19th and 20th Century American, Social Studies
Laura A. Wertheimer Associate Professor Director of Classical and Medieval Studies	MM 305A	687.393		Medieval European, Ancient Mediterranean
Regennia Nanette Williams Associate Professor	MM 306	523.7182		African American History and Culture, History of the African American Church, Social History and Policy

Lecturers:

Name	Office	Phone (216)	Email	Research Interests
Daniel Ashyk	RT 1657	687.5118		American Labor History, Ohio History, U.S. History
Eugene Boia		523.7192		European, Russian, The Balkans, Terrorism, Facism
Kim Carey	RT 1630	687.3926		African American History
Matthew McIntire	RT 1657	687.5118		Western Civilization, Political History of 19C Europe
Kyriakos Nalmpantis	RT 1630	687.3926		Western Civilization
Peter Rottier	RT 203	687.3144		Western Civilization, Islamic Civilizations
Benjamin O. Sperry	RT 1642	875.9684		United States History
Donna M. Whyte	RT 1246	687.9396		African American History

Emeritus:

Name	Office	Phone (216)	Email	Research Interests
David Adams Professor	RT 938	802.3024		United State History, American Indian Policy
James A. Borchert Professor				U.S.Urban, African American, Social and Public History
Thomas L. Hartshorne Associate Professor	RT 1604	875.9687		Recent American History, American Cultural and Intellectual History
Lee A. Makela Associate Professor	RT 1642	875.9684		East Asian Studies
Roger B. Manning Professor				British and European History
Deborah L. Pearl Associate Professor				Russian History
Allan Peskin Professor				Nineteenth Century American History
Donald Ramos Professor	RT 1637	687.3925		Latin American History, Brazil and Family History
Robert A. Wheeler Associate Professor	RT 1605	687.5117		American Colonial and Family History, The Western Reserve

Department Staff:

Name	Office	Phone (216)	Email
Erin Bell Project Coordinator	RT 1538	687.2172		Center for Public History and Digital Humanities
Cindy Shairba Administrative Coordinator	MM 309A	523.7190
Mary Ann Tokmenko Administrative Secretary	MM 309B	687.3920