PhD Students

19th century US, intellectual history, labor history, history of capitalism, political economy, slavery and abolition, philosophy of history

19th century Atlantic World; 19th century Britain and its empire; Chartism; 19th century United States; labor history; intellectual history; class formation and class consciousness; political economy; history of capitalism

Early Modern Britain, Portugal, and the Sephardic Jewish diaspora

Early Modern Britain and its Empire; Political Economy; Comparative Empires; the Atlantic World

Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century British Empire; Atlantic World; environmental history; history of capitalism; history of science and technology. 

history of the Soviet Union; history of Russia; environmental history; social and cultural history; history of the Cold War

Twentieth-century global energy and environmental history; Global South (with a focus on West Africa, Southeast Asia, decolonization & nonalignment; history of economic thought; urbanism, especially housing; STS, transnational knowledge production. 

Seventeenth and eighteenth century political, commercial, and social history of the East India Company in Western India (Bombay and Surat); early modern and modern South Asia, early modern Britain and its empire, Indian Ocean historiography, comparative imperialism and colonialism, urban history before 1800