19th Century

Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham

Department Chair
Victor S. Thomas Professor of History and of African and African American Studies

Office Hours: Wednesday 2:00-4:00pm and by appointment

Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham is the Victor S. Thomas Professor of History and of...

Hutchins Center for African and African American Studies

Department of African and African American Studies

Robinson Hall 202
35 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138

historychair@fas.harvard.edu

p: 617-495-2504

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: Thursday 10:00-12:00 or by appointment

Akyeampong is a Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and...

Sunil Amrith

Mehra Family Professor of South Asian Studies
Professor of History
Chair, Department of South Asian Studies

Office Hours: Tuesday 1:00-3:00pm, please sign up...

Sven Beckert

Laird Bell Professor of History

On leave 2018-2019

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

Sugata Bose

Gardiner Professor of Oceanic History and Affairs

Office Hours: Tuesday 3:00-4:30pm and by appointment

Bose's field of specialization is modern South Asian and Indian Ocean history. He...

Rosie Bsheer

Assistant Professor of History

Rosie Bsheer...

Sidney Chalhoub

Professor of History and of African and African American Studies
Faculty Affiliate, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures

On leave fall term

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

Joyce Chaplin

James Duncan Phillips Professor of Early American History

On leave 2018-2019

Joyce E...

Genevieve Clutario

Assistant Professor of History and History & Literature

Office Hours: Tuesday 3:00-5:oopm

Genevieve Clutario is a cultural historian who specializes in interdisciplinary and transnational...

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...

Alejandro de la Fuente

Robert Woods Bliss Professor of Latin American History and Economics
Professor of African and African American Studies and of History
Director, Afro-Latin American Research Institute

Office Hours: 11:00-1:00pm or by appointment

A historian of Latin America and the Caribbean who specializes in the study of...

Philip Deloria

Professor of History

Office Hours: Tuesday 11:00-12:30pm

Philip J. Deloria is Professor of History at Harvard University, where his research and teaching focus on...

Mark C. Elliott

Mark Schwartz Professor of Chinese and Inner Asian History
Vice Provost for International Affairs

Office Hours: Tuesday 9:00-11:00am or by appointment (contact Bailey Payne at bailey_payne@harvard.edu)...

Peter E. Gordon

Amabel B. James Professor of History
Faculty Affiliate, Department of Germanic Languages & Literatures, & Department of Philosophy

Office Hours: Tuesday 1:30-3:00pm

Peter Gordon specializes in modern European Intellectual History from the late eighteenth to the late...

Andrew Gordon

Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Professor of History

Office Hours: All appointments must be made with...