HIST Department Overview

• A broad education in most fields of historical inquiry, with emphasis on the Twentieth Century World; the Early Modern World; Gender, Sexuality, and Women's History; War; Imperialism; Nationalism and Decolonization; and Political History.
• Approaches include social, cultural, transnational, and world history.
• Our aim to help define our field within the larger community of historians and to develop our students into informed, contributing, and effective citizens, scholars, and teachers, able to respond flexibly and with wisdom to changes in the profession and the world.

Website

HIST website

Faculty members

• Paul S. Sutter
• Patricia Limerick

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John Pitlick

Fluvial geomorphology, surface-water hydrology, physical-biological interactions in rivers.

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Trevor Popp works on a NGRIP ice core