Tal Arbel
Postdoctoral Researcher at the Rank of Instructor in the Stevanovich Institute
Research Interests
History of the human sciences; mental measurement; expert authority; knowledge circulation; Americanization
Oliver Cussen
Collegiate Assistant Professor
Research Interests
The history of capitalism, Enlightenment social theory, and environmental histories of empire
Isabel Gabel
Postdoctoral Researcher at the Rank of Instructor in the Stevanovich Institute
Research Interests
Modern science, 20th-century political thought, liberalism, historicism, science and uncertainty
Daragh Grant
Senior Lecturer, Social Sciences Collegiate Division
Research Interests
Early American history; history of colonialism and empire; history of slavery; legal history; and the history of modern social and political thought
Phillip Henry
Collegiate Assistant Professor in the Social Sciences
Research Interests
Modern Europe; Austria and Germany; intellectual history; history of the human and social sciences; history of medicine; psychoanalysis; critical theory
Alec Hickmott
Postdoctoral Scholar in History
Research Interests
African American history, the civil rights movement; black economic thought; the history of the rural South
Alexander Hofmann
Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences, History (2021–23)
PhD'21 (US history), University of Chicago
Research Interests
Nineteenth- and twentieth-century United States; history of the American South; cultural, social, and political history; race and racism; gender and sexuality; violence; science, medicine, and the body; mass and visual culture; collective memory; public history
Pamela C. Nogales
Collegiate Assistant Professor
Research Interests
United States; transatlantic history; history of liberalism; capitalism; labor history; intellectual history; history of immigration; social reform; slavery and emancipation
Kristine Palmieri
Postdoctoral Researcher at the Rank of Instructor in the Institute on the Formation of Knowledge
Research Interests
History of Philology and the Human Sciences; German and Central European History; History of Science and Knowledge in Modern and Early Modern Europe (including Britain); the Global History of “modern” Science; Science, Culture, and Society; Science and Gender; American Astronomy and Astrophysics (19th- 20th- Centuries)
Graeme R. Reynolds
Instructor in History
Research Interests
Historiography, history of the book, print culture, manuscript culture, printing technology, reading, archives, translation
Basil Salem
Assistant Instructional Professor in the Social Sciences
PhD'16 (history) University of Chicago
Research Interests
Early modern and modern Ottoman Empire, focusing on the cultural and intellectual history
Sunit Singh
Associate Instructional Professor in the College
Research Interests
The rise and fall of the British Empire in India; international socialism in the twentieth century; philosophy of history
James Vaughn
Assistant Instructional Professor in the College
Research Interests
Britain and the British Empire in the eighteenth century; colonial and Revolutionary British North America; the Age of Revolution in the Atlantic world; the history of liberal democracy
You Wang
Harper-Schmidt Fellow in the Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts Collegiate Assistant Professor in Social Sciences Division
Field Specialties
Chinese history; economic and environmental history; gender, technology, and knowledge making; infrastucture