Muzaffar Alam
George V. Bobrinskoy Professor
Field Specialties
Urdu and Indian Persian literature, history of late medieval and early modern northern India
Michael I. Allen
Associate Professor
Field Specialties
Early medieval cultures, literatures, and societies, medieval historical writing, books, script, and learning in medieval Europe, the role of women in medieval education, Latin paleography
Orit Bashkin
Professor
Field Specialties
Iraqi history, the history of Iraqi Jews, the Arab cultural revival movement (the nahda) in the late 19th century, the connections between modern Arab history and Arabic literature
James Grossman
Executive Director of the American Historical Association
Field Specialties
The American South, slavery, US social history, American labor history, urban history
R. H. Helmholz
Ruth Wyatt Rosenson Distinguished Service Professor
Field Specialties
Legal history, the relevance of the Roman and canon laws to the development of the common law
Dennis J. Hutchinson
William Rainey Harper Professor
Field Specialties
Judicial behavior, constitutional history, development of legal thought
Alison L. LaCroix
Robert Newton Reid Professor
Field Specialties
Legal history, federalism, constitutional law, federal jurisdiction, civil procedure, and law and literature
Rochona Majumdar
Associate Professor
Field Specialties
Social and cultural history of modern South Asia
Willemien Otten
Professor
Field Specialties
History of Christianity and Christian thought; Western medieval and the early Christian intellectual tradition; continuity of Platonic themes
A. Holly Shissler
Associate Professor
Field Specialties
Ottoman history, history of the early Turkish republic, modern Middle East history, nationalism, intellectual history