Professor Emeritus
African economic history; comparative slavery and slave trade; colonialism and imperialism; African literature
Thomas E. Donnelley Professor Emerita
American urban history; immigration and ethnicity; rural history; western settlement; nineteenth-century social history
Associate Professor Emeritus
Colonial and revolutionary America; social history; eighteenth-century Britain
Professor Emeritus
Modern Chinese social and cultural history; nationalism and transnationalism; history and poststructuralist theory
Karl J. Weintraub Professor Emeritus
Early modern Europe; political, social, and legal thought in medieval and early modern Europe; history and theory of historical writing; Reformation; conciliar movement
Bernadotte E. Schmitt Distinguished Service Professor Emerita
Soviet social, political, and cultural history; social identity; social mobility; the international Left; Australian history
Samuel N. Harper Professor Emeritus
Modern German and European history; history and theory of human rights; international and transnational history; globalization; war and genocide
Harry Pratt Judson Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus
Hanna Holborn Gray is a historian with special interests in the history of humanism, political and historical thought, and church history and politics in the Renaissance and the Reformation. She was president of the University of Chicago from July 1, 1978, through June 30, 1993.
Max Palevsky Professor Emeritus
Harry Harootunian has retired and no longer directs BA theses or accepts new graduate students at the University of Chicago.
Early modern and modern intellectual and cultural history of Japan; comparative formation of modern society, historical thought, literature and history and Marxism
Preston & Sterling Morton Professor Emeritus
United States; history of modern culture; history of technology, communications, architecture, and the arts of design
Professor Emeritus
Ancient and medieval India; Hindu thought; cultural studies; orientalism
Professor Emeritus
Byzantine and late Roman political, social, military, and religious structures; gistoriography; European military history and strategy; Byzantino-Islamic history
Professor Emeritus
Robert S. Ingersoll Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus
Eighteenth-century Tokugawa thought; intellectual history of modern Japanese politics
Associate Professor Emerita
United States history; African American and Caribbean history; comparative slavery and emancipations
Frank P. Hixon Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus
Modern French social and cultural history; labor history; social theory
Stein-Freiler Distinguished Service Professor Emerita
Women's and gender history; antebellum US social and political history; American cultural history; history of human rights and post-catastrophic societies
Professor Emeritus
Russian empire and imperialism, historiography and methodology of studying social and cultural history
Professor Emeritus
History of the exact sciences, antiquity through the seventeenth century; history of astronomy
Harriet & Ulrich E. Meyer Professor Emeritus