Faculty Directory

Department Executives

Dr. Jennifer Koslow

Department Chair

Public and Urban History, Gilded Age and Progressive Era, Public Health, Women's History
Ben Dodds

Associate Chair and Director of Undergraduate Studies

Medieval Europe, Social Banditry, Peasants and Rural Society, Modern Spain
picture of Katherine C. Mooney

Associate Chair for Graduate Studies

Cultural History, 19th Century U.S., Slavery, Sports History, Gender, U.S. South

Faculty

Folarin Ajibade

Assistant Professor of History

West Africa, Nigeria, Urban Life and Urbanization, Mass/Popular Culture, Social and Political History
Rafe Blaufarb

Professor of History, Director and Ben Weider Eminent Scholar in Napoleonic Studies

Revolutionary and Napoleonic France, Latin American Independence
Kathleen Powers Conti

Assistant Professor of History

Public History, Historic Preservation, Cultural History, Environmental History, Architectural History
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Associate Professor of History

Contemporary Europe, International Politics, Cold War History, Military Affairs
Annika A. Culver (photo)

Professor of East Asian History

Modern Japanese History and Northeast Asia (China, Korea, Manchuria/Manchukuo)
US-Japan Relations and Asian-American History
Ronald Doel

Associate Professor of History

History of Science and Technology, Environmental History, Cold War and International Relations, Modern U.S., Circumpolar Arctic, Oral History
Andrew Frank

Allen Morris Professor of History

Native American, Florida, U.S. South, Early U.S.
JosephGabrielPhD

Associate Professor of History

Medicine, biomedical sciences, intellectual property, legal history, cultural history
Gellately photo

Earl Ray Beck Professor of History

Modern Europe, Germany, Russia, Holocaust and Comparative Genocide
Jonathan Grant

Professor of History

Russia and Central Asia
Will Hanley

Associate Professor of History

Middle East, Legal History, Digital Humanities
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Associate Professor of History

Latin America
Anasa Hicks

Associate Professor of History

Twentieth-Century Cuba, Hispanic Caribbean, Labor Studies, Women and Gender
Maxine Jones

Professor of History

19th Century U. S., African American History
Aubrey Lauersdorf

Assistant Professor of History

Native South, Indigenous Florida, imperial borderlands, women & gender, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
Claudia Liebeskind

Associate Professor of History

Modern South Asia, Islam
Weiwei Luo

Assistant Professor of History

China, East Asia, Legal History, Economic History, Comparative and Global History
Cathy McClive

Professor of History

Early Modern France, History of Medicine, Gender, Expertise, and the French Revolution
Nilay Ozok-Gundogan

Associate Professor of History

Ottoman Empire, Comparative Borderlands, State-making, Elite Formation, Peasant and Agrarian Studies, Kurdish Studies, Modern Armenian history
James Palmer

Associate Professor of History

Kurt Piehler

Associate Professor of History Director, Institute on World War II and the Human Experience

War and Society, Oral History, World War II, History and Memory
Paul Renfro

Associate Professor of History

Post-1945 US, Political and Cultural History, Gender/Sexuality, the Carceral State, Childhood and the Family
Assistant Teaching Faculty

Assistant Teaching Faculty

U.S. South, Florida, Mobility, Native American History, African American History
Pamela Robbins

Teaching Professor in History

History of Slavery, Race & Ethnicity in America
Max_Scholz

Associate Professor of History

Early modern Europe; Reformation; history of Christianity; history of refugees
Suzy Sinke

Professor of History

Migration, Gender, U.S. History in Comparative Perspective
photo of Charles Upchurch

Professor of History

Modern Britain, British Empire, Gender and Sexuality, LGBTQ History
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Assistant Teaching Faculty

George Williamson

Associate Professor of History

Modern Germany, European Intellectual History, Religion, Terrorism
Other Faculty
Adjunct Professors Fall 2024-Spring 2025
Name Email Subject(s)
Andrew Davis 

ad24z@fsu.edu

 US History
Katie McCormick kmccormick@fsu.edu Managing Archives and Historical Records
Vincent Mikkelsen vpm7371@fsu.edu US History; The US and Vietnam
courtesy Faculty
Name Email Subject(s)
John Corrigan (Religion) jcorrigan@fsu.edu American Religious History, Religion and Emotion
Francois Dupuigrenet (Religion) fdupuigrenet@fsu.edu History of the book, visual cultures of France and Italy
Michael David Franklin (Honors) mdfranklin@fsu.edu American Studies, Oral history
Kristine Harper (University of Copenhagen) kch@ind.ku.dk History of Science, Environment, Cold War, Women and Science
Tahirih Lee (Law) tlee@law.fsu.edu Chinese Legal History
Meghan Martinez (Honors)   US History

James Sickenger (Classics)

Ivana Polic (Honors)

lsicking@fsu.edu

ip24f@fsu.edu

Greek History and Literature