Faculty by Periods

Medieval Europe and the Mediterranean (1000s-1400s)

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Devaney, Thomas C.

Associate Professor of History

Associate Dean, School of Arts & Sciences

Office Location
364 Rush Rhees Library

Interests: Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe; History of emotions; History of the senses; Urban History; Interfaith Relations; Popular culture

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Early Modern (1400s-1700s)

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Devaney, Thomas C.

Associate Professor of History

Associate Dean, School of Arts & Sciences

Office Location
364 Rush Rhees Library

Interests: Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe; History of emotions; History of the senses; Urban History; Interfaith Relations; Popular culture

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Jarvis, Michael J.

Professor of History

Director of the Digital Elmina Project; Director of Smiths Island Archaeology Project

Office Location
455 Rush Rhees Library
Telephone
(585) 275-4558
Web Address
Website

Interests: Public History and Museum Studies; Early American and Atlantic History 1450-1850 (Transnational); Material Culture and Historical Archaeology (Transnational); Digital History

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Modern (1800-)

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Jarvis, Michael J.

Professor of History

Director of the Digital Elmina Project; Director of Smiths Island Archaeology Project

Office Location
455 Rush Rhees Library
Telephone
(585) 275-4558
Web Address
Website

Interests: Public History and Museum Studies; Early American and Atlantic History 1450-1850 (Transnational); Material Culture and Historical Archaeology (Transnational); Digital History

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Lenoe, Matthew E.

Professor of History

Graduate Career Advisor

Office Location
370A Rush Rhees Library

Interests: Russian and Soviet History; Stalinist Culture and Politics; History of Mass Media; Soviet Soldiers in World War II; Russia in East Asia; Leninism in World History

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Pedersen, Jean

Professor of History

Professor of Humanities, Eastman School of Music

Office Location
447 Rush Rhees Library
Telephone
(585) 275-3616

Interests: Modern European History; French History; Feminist Theory, Women's History, and Gender Studies; Philosophy of Science; Sociology of Knowledge; History of Academic Disciplines

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Rubin, Joan S.

Dexter Perkins Professor in History

Professor of History

Office Location
363 Rush Rhees Library
Telephone
(585) 275-9347

Interests: Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century American Cultural and Intellectual History; The History of the Book

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