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Diana Schwartz Francisco



Assistant Instructional Professor
Office Hours: Wednesday, 2:00-3:00pm and Thursday, 3:00-4:30pm and by appointment
dischwartz@uchicago.edu
Interests:

Greater Latin America; Modern Mexico; Indigenous politics; environmental history; economic development; history and politics of social science; race in the Americas

OFFICE HOURS FIELD SPECIALTIES Greater Latin America; Modern Mexico; Indigenous politics; environmental history; economic development; history a...

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Peggy Heffington



Assistant Senior Instructional Professor; Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies
Office Hours:
  • Autumn Quarter 2024
  • In person: Tuesday, and Thursday, 2:00-4:00pm
  • Zoom: Wednesday, 1:00-5:00pm
    • Office: Social Science Research Building, room 225D
    poheffington@uchicago.edu
    Interests:
    Modern US history; histories of women, gender, and feminism



     

    PhD'16 University of California, BerkeleyAB'09 Pomona CollegeAUTUMN QUARTER 2024OFFICE HOURS: IN-PERSON SIGN UP LINKOFFICE HOURS: ZOOM SIGN UP LINKFIE...

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    K.J. Hickerson



    Assistant Instructional Professor
    hickerson@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    African history; Middle Eastern history; imperialism; global nineteenth century; history of death; African diaspora; race and slavery; visual and material culture

    PhD 2017 (history) University of Pennsylvania AM 2009 (Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African studies) Columbia University RESEARCH INTERESTS ...

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    Alex Jania



    Lecturer in History
    aejania@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    Modern Japan, Disaster Studies, Environmental History, Global Memory Culture, Transnational History, Public History, Emotional History

    PhD '22 University of ChicagoRESEARCH INTERESTSModern Japan, Disaster Studies, Environmental History, Global Memory Culture, Transnational History, Pu...

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    Eunhee Park



    Instructor in History
    eunheep@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    The intersections of women, labor, and capitalism in South Korea and a comparative analysis of Cold War-era popular culture, gender, and society in East Asian countries. 

    RESEARCH INTERESTS My primary research projects have focused on the intersections of women, labor, and capitalism in South Korea and a comparative ...

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    Graeme R. Reynolds



    Instructor in History
    graemereynolds@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    Historiography, history of the book, print culture, manuscript culture, printing technology, reading, archives, translation

    PhD 2021 (History and East Asian Languages) Harvard University RESEARCH INTERESTS Historiography, history of the book, print culture, manuscript...

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