Department of History

Department of History
The University of Houston
524 Agnes Arnold Hall
Houston, TX 77204-3003
(713) 743-3083

Faculty and Staff

Geographic Fields

European History

Decker, Hannah: Germany, Psychoanalysis, Psychiatry
Fishman, Sarah: France, Family
Holt, Frank: Ancient European History
Ittmann, Karl: British Empire, Modern Britain
Palmer, Robert: Medieval, Law
Patterson, Catherine: Early Modern Britain, Urban
Stone, Bailey: France, Revolution
Vaughn, Sally: Medieval: Church and State, Diplomacy, Women, Education
Zaretsky, Robert: France, religion, politics, regional identity, and the Enlightenment

Latin American /Mexican History

Hart, John: Mexico, Revolution
Howard, Philip: Caribbean, Cuba
Kellogg, Susan: Colonial Period, Ethnohistory
Milanesio, Natalia: Modern Latin America, Argentina
O'Brien, Thomas: Latin America National Period

African and Chinese History

Cong, Xiaoping: Asia, China
Klieman, Kairn: Africa

United States History

Buzzanco, Robert: Diplomatic, Vietnam
Clavin, Matthew: Early America, Atlantic World, Race
Deyle, Steven: 19th c. U.S., Slavery
Mark Allan Goldberg: Latina/o, Borderlands, Empire
Horne, Gerald: African and Afro-American Studies
Martin, James: American Colonial, Revolution
Melosi, Martin: Environment, Public
Palmer, Robert: U.S. Legal History
Perales, Monica: Chicana/o, Environment, Labor
Pratt, Joseph: Business, Energy
Ramos, Raul: Chicano/a, Texan Mexican
Reed, Linda: African American, Southern, Women
Romero,Todd :Colonial America, Native American History
San Miguel, Guadalupe: Mexican American, Education
Schafer, James: United States, Medicine, Health Care
Tillery, Tyrone: African American, Civil Rights
Walther,Eric: Old South, Slavery
Young, Nancy Beck: 20th Century U.S.; Political

Topical Fields

Energy, Environment, and Urban Development

Horne, Gerald : African and Afro-American Studies
Ittmann, Karl: British Empire, Modern Britain
Klieman, Kairn: Pre-colonial Africa, Oil
Melosi, Martin: Environment, Public
Patterson, Catherine: Early Modern Britain, Urban
Perales, Monica: Chicana/o, Environment, Labor
Pratt, Joseph: Business, Energy

Ethnicity and Race

Deyle, Steven: 19th c. U.S., Slavery
Clavin, Matthew: Early America, Atlantic World, Race
Goldberg, Mark: Latina/o, Borderlands, Empire
Horne, Gerald: African and Afro-American Studies
Howard, Philip: Caribbean, Cuba
Klieman, Kairn: Pre-colonial Africa, Oil
Perales, Monica: Chicana/o, Environment, Labo
Ramos, Raul: Chicano/a, Texan Mexican
Reed, Linda: African American, Southern, Women
Romero, Todd: Colonial America, Native American History
San Miguel, Guadalupe: Mexican American, Education
Tillery, Tyrone: African American, Civil Rights
Walther, Eric: Old South, Slavery

Gender, Women, and Family

Cong, Xiaoping: Modern, Chinese
Fishman, Sarah: France, Family
Horne, Gerald : African and Afro-American Studies
Ittmann, Karl: British Empire, Modern Britain
Kellogg, Susan: Colonial Period, Ethnohistory
Milanesio, Natalia: Modern Latin America, Argentina
Perales, Monica: Chicana/o, Environment, Labor
Reed, Linda: African American, Southern, Women
Romero, Todd: Colonial America, Native American History
Vaughn, Sally: Medieval: Church and State, Diplomacy, Women, Education
Young, Nancy Beck: 20th Century U.S.; Political

War, Revolution, and Diplomacy

Buzzanco, Robert: Diplomatic, Vietnam
Clavin, Matthew: Early America, Atlantic World, Race
Hart, John: Mexico, Revolution
Holt, Frank: Ancient European History
Horne, Gerald: African and Afro-American Studies
Howard, Philip: Caribbean, Cuba
Martin, James: American Colonial, Revolution
Melosi, Martin: Environment, Public
O'Brien, Thomas: Latin America National Period
Patterson, Catherine: Early Modern Britain, Urban
Stone, Bailey: France, Revolution
Vaughn, Sally: Medieval: Church and State, Diplomacy, Women, Education
Walther, Eric: Old South, Slavery
Young, Nancy Beck: 20th Century U.S.; Political

Medicine and Technology

Achenbaum, Andrew: History of Aging
Decker, Hannah: Germany, Psychoanalysis, Psychiatry
Goldberg, Mark: Latina/o, Borderlands, Empire
Martin, James: American Colonial, Revolution
Melosi, Martin: Environment, Public
Schafer, James: United States, Medicine, Health Care
Vallier, Helen: Medicine and Society

Other Faculty

Affiliated Faculty

Thomas Behr - thomasbehr@earthlink.net
Marshall Schott - mschott@uh.edu
Ioanna Semendeferi - isemendeferi@uh.edu
Helen Valier - hkvalier@uh.edu
Diana Velez - dvelez@uh.edu
Mark Young - markyoung@uh.edu

Clinical Faculty

Dina Al-Sowayel - dina@chasecom.net
Kelly Hopkins - kyhopkins@uh.edu
Matt Tribbe - mdtribbe@uh.edu

Emeriti

Lawrence Curry - lcurry@uh.edu
Stanley Siegel