Social History

Emmanuel K. Akyeampong

Ellen Gurney Professor of History and of African and African American Studies
Oppenheimer Faculty Director of the Harvard University Center for African Studies

Office Hours: Monday 12:00-2:00pm

Akyeampong is a Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (FGA), and a...

Sven Beckert

Laird Bell Professor of History

Office Hours: By appointment. Please email beckert@fas.harvard.edu

Professor Beckert researches and teaches the history of the United...

Vincent Brown

Charles Warren Professor of American History
Professor of African and African American Studies
Acting Director, Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History

Office Hours: By appointment. Please email brown8@fas.harvard.edu

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Tomiko Brown-Nagin

Dean, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
Daniel P.S. Paul Professor of Constitutional Law
Professor of History

Tomiko Brown-Nagin is Dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, the Daniel P.S. Paul Professor of Constitutional Law at Harvard Law School, and...

Rosie Bsheer

Assistant Professor of History

On leave fall term 2021

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Sidney Chalhoub

David and Peggy Rockefeller Professor of History and of African and African American Studies
Faculty Affiliate, Department of Romance Languages and L

On leave 2021-2022

Sidney Chalhoub taught history at the University of Campinas, Brazil, for...

Lizabeth Cohen

Howard Mumford Jones Professor of American Studies

Office Hours: Office hours will be by Zoom, unless we make arrangements to meet in person outside. In either case, students should email me at...

Nancy F. Cott

Jonathan Trumbull Research Professor of American History

Most of Nancy Cott's work in 19th and 20th century U.S. history focuses on gender questions. Her interests also include social movements, political...