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Lorenzo Bondioli

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On Leave Academic Year 2025-2026

 

Lorenzo Bondioli's work investigates the political economy of medieval Islamic empires, aiming to lay bare the antagonistic symbiosis between the merchant and ruling classes, and the ever-embattled entanglement of...

Joel Suarez

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Joel Suarez is a historian of the late nineteenth and twentieth-century United States with interests in labor history, political economy, and the social history of ideas. He is currently completing his first book, The Labor of Liberty: Work and the...

George Aumoithe

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Office Hours: on Zoom by appointment, typically Thursdays 3pm

 

George Aumoithe, BA (Bowdoin), MA, MPhil, PhD (Columbia), RYT-200 (Yoga Alliance), is a scholar-artist and historian of the 20th century United States. Professor Aumoithe joins Harvard as a...

Sidney Chalhoub

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On Leave Academic Year 2025-2026

Sidney Chalhoub taught history at the University of Campinas, Brazil, for thirty years. He moved to Harvard in July 2015. A social historian of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Brazil, his first  monograph, Trabalho...

Walter Johnson

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Office Hours: Tuesdays 1:00-2:30pm and by appointment

Walter Johnson grew up in Columbia, Missouri, and is a member of the Rock Bridge High School Hall of Fame (2006).  Soul by Soul: Life Inside in the Antebellum Slave Market (1999) and River of Dark...

Andrew Gordon

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Office Hours: Please contact Hannah Perry (hannahperry@fas.harvard.edu) to set a specific time. Other times available by appointment.

Professor Gordon teaches courses on modern Japanese history with a primary research interest in labor, class and the...

Lizabeth Cohen

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Lizabeth Cohen is the Howard Mumford Jones Research Professor of American Studies and a Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of History at Harvard. From 2011-18 she was the dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study...

Sven Beckert

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Professor Beckert researches and teaches the history of the United States in the nineteenth century, with a particular emphasis on the history of capitalism, including its economic, social, political and transnational dimensions. He just published Empire...