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Jacob Betz



Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences, Law, Letters and Society, History (2023-25)
Office Hours:
  • Autumn Quarter 2024
  • Tuesday, 2:00-4:00pm
  • via Zoom. Email for link.
    • jmbetz@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    Religious history; law and religion; history of childhood and the family; legal history; theories of religion

    Arthur Clement

    Arthur Clement



    Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences, European Civilizations (2024-26)
    Office Hours:
  • Winter Quarter 2025
  • Tuesday, 11:00am-1:00pm in Foster Hall, room 04
    • ajhc@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    Development of human sciences in the nineteenth century; emergence of the religious sciences in France; relationship between the human sciences and the natural sciences, natural history, morphology, and embryology; social and political contexts of knowledge formation; dialogue between science and religion as part secularism in France

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    Nicholas Foster



    Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences, History (2023-25)
    nfoster@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    History of capitalism in the twentieth-century United States; history of ideas; the impact of financialization on US politics, society, and culture

    Nicholas Johnson



    Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences, Law, Letters, and Society (2024-26)
    Office Hours:
  • Autumn Quarter 2024
  • Wednesday, 12:00-1:30pm in Foster Hall, room 04
    • npj@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    US history, intellectual history, and political economy

    Caine Jordan

    Caine Jordan



    Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences, Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity (2024-26)
    cainejordan@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    African American History, History of Medicine, American History, History of Science

    Evelyn Kessler

    Evelyn Kessler



    Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences, History (2024-26)
    erkessler@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    History of ideas, morals, and ethics; legal history; gender and sexuality; race and racism; personhood, citizenship, and the state; political economy; visual and material culture. 

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    Corbin Page



    Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences, Power, Identity, and Resistance (2023-25)
    corbinp@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    US legal history; history of criminal law; history of crime, policing, and incarceration; history of the social and human sciences

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    Stephanie Painter



    Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences, East Asian Civilizations (2023-25)
    stephanie3@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    Cultural and social history of late imperial and modern China; gender and sexuality; legal history; masculinity studies; ethnicity and the state; everyday life

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    Jiakai Sheng



    Teaching Fellow in the Social Sciences, East Asian Civilizations (2024-26)
    Office Hours:
  • Autumn Quarter 2024
  • Thursday, 12:30-1:45pm
  • Location: Foster Hall, room 04
    • jiakaisheng@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    Modern Japan; Modern China; East Asian Transnational History; Japanese Colonial Empire; Japanese Diaspora; Sino-Japanese Relations; Urban History; History of Shanghai