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Robert Richards

Morris Fishbein Distinguished Service Professor of Science and Medicine; Professor of History, Philosophy, Psychology, and the College

Office Hours:

Spring Quarter 2025

Friday afternoons and by appointment

Office: Social Science Research Building, room 205 Mailbox 43

Phone: (773) 702-8348

r-richards@uchicago.edu

Interests:

History of biology and psychology; philosophy of history; German intellectual history

St. Louis University, PhD' 71 University of Chicago, PhD' 78 BIOGRAPHY I do research on history and philosophy of biology and psychology, as ...

Michael Rossi

Associate Professor of the History of Medicine, Chair, Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science, and the College

Office Hours:

Spring Quarter 2025

Tuesday, 2:30-5:00pm or by appointment

Office: Social Science Research Building, room 206 Mailbox 58

Phone: (773) 702-5266

michaelrossi@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Medicine and the body; history of perception and visual culture; history of social science; American intellectual and cultural history

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, PhD '11BIOGRAPHYMichael Rossi is an historian of medicine and science in the United States from the nineteenth ...

James T. Sparrow

Associate Professor in History and the College

Office Hours:

Spring Quarter 2025

Wednesday, 3:00-5:00pm & by appointment

https://calendly.com/jtsparrow/office-hours

Office: Social Science Research Building, room 225D Mailbox 67

Phone: (773) 834-1271

jts@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Modern US political history; political economy; war and society; human rights; America in the world; history of social science

Brown University, Ph'D 02Office Hours:Spring Quarter 2025https://calendly.com/jtsparrow/office-hoursBIOGRAPHYI am an historian of modern US politics b...

Amy Dru Stanley

Associate Professor of History, Law, and the College

Office Hours:

Spring Quarter 2025

Monday, 2:30-3:30pm, please make appointment by email

Office: Social Science Research Building, room 209 Mailbox 76

Phone: (773) 702-4327

adstanle@uchicago.edu

Interests:

American legal history, political economy, slavery and emancipation, gender, intellectual history.

Yale University, PhD '90 BIOGRAPHY Amy Dru Stanley is a historian of the United States, with particular interest in law, capitalism, freedom and...

Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor of History, the University of Chicago and the College; Profesor afiliado, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE), Mexico City.

Office: Social Science Research Building, room 506 Mailbox 49

Phone: (773) 702-3708

tenoriom@uchicago.edu

Stanford University, PhD '92 Professor Tenorio has been a scholar for over two decades, including thirteen years at the University of Chicago.

Thuto Thipe

Assistant Professor of History and the College

Office: Mailbox 14

tthipe@uchicago.edu

Interests:

African history; urban studies; legal history; history of race; colonialism and Black freedom struggles

Yale University, PhD '20BIOGRAPHYThuto Thipe is an Assistant Professor of African History in the Department of History. Her research focuses on social...

Gabriel Winant

Associate Professor of History and the College

Office Hours:

Spring Quarter 2025

Wednesday, 9:30-11:30am

Sign-up Link: https://calendly.com/gwinant

Office: Social Science Research Building, room 216 Mailbox 84

Phone: (773) 702-0664

gwinant@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Twentieth-century United States; labor and working-class history; history of capitalism; urban history; inequality; state formation, social movements, and social policy

Yale University, PhD' 18Office HoursSpring Quarter 2025https://calendly.com/gwinantBIOGRAPHYGabriel Winant is a historian of the social structures of ...

Tara Zahra

Hanna Holborn Gray Professor of East European History and the College

Office Hours:

Spring Quarter 2025

Wednesday, 2:00-4:00pm, please email for an appointment.

Office: Social Science Research Building, room 213 Mailbox 85

Phone: (773) 834-2599

tzahra@uchicago.edu

Interests:

Modern Europe; Central and Eastern Europe; Habsburg Monarchy and Successor States; transnational and comparative history; international history; gender, childhood and the family; nationalism; migration and displacement; humanitarianism and human rights

University of Michigan, PhD '05 BIOGRAPHY Tara Zahra's research focuses on the transnational history of modern Europe, migration, the family, na...