People, Department of History at the University of Georgia

The University of Georgia, Department of History

Transnational
Faculty at the University of Georgia are actively engaged in cutting-edge work in transnational history. Professor Pamela Voekel, for instance, co-founded the Tepoztlan Institute for the Transnational Study of the Americas, which is hosted every summer in a spectacular mountain setting an hour's drive from Mexico City.
Faculty
Hasegawa, Kazumi Part-Time Instructor	Japanese modern history, US-Japan relations, race and gender theory	Office: 306 LeConte Hours: By appt	khasega@uga.edu 706-542-2484
Moreton, Bethany Associate Professor	History of capitalism, transnational history, 20th century U.S.; religion	Office: 326 LeConte Hours: By appointment only	moreton@uga.edu (706) 542-2528
Palmer, Jennifer Assistant Professor	Race, gender, and slavery in France and its colonies in the eighteenth century	Office: 106 LeConte Hours: On leave	palmerjl@uga.edu (706) 542-2477
Román, Reinaldo Associate Professor	Latin American social and cultural history; modern Caribbean	Office: 304 LeConte Hours: R - 3:30-5:00pm & by appt	rroman@uga.edu (706) 542-2501
Short, John Assistant Professor	Cultural and social history of 19th- and 20th-century Germany and continental Europe; modern European imperialism	Office: 328 LeConte Hours: T - 4-5/R 2:30-3:30 & by appt	jshort@uga.edu (706) 542-2525
Voekel, Pamela Associate Professor	Cultural, religious and political history of modern and colonial Latin America, particularly Mexico	Office: 301C LeConte Hours: T& R 3:30-4:30 MLC/Jittery Joes & by Appt	voekel@uga.edu (706) 542-5376
Graduate Students
Arguedas, Roberto Graduate Student	US-Latin American Diplomatic History	Office: 104 LeConte	robarg@uga.edu
Bentley, Derek Graduate Teaching Assistant	Cultural and political history of Latin America, Modern Mexico, History of capitalism	Office: 131 LeConte	dbent@uga.edu
Bongiovanni, Brice Graduate Student	Latin American Religions and Colonialism	Office: 114 LeConte Hours: TR 10-11am	bongiob@uga.edu
Cromwell, Alisha M. Graduate Student	Enslaved Women in the Urban Marketplace	Office: 134 LeConte	alishamc@uga.edu
Hulbert, Matthew Graduate Student	Civil War, Reconstruction, Guerrilla Warfare, Social Memory, Film History, New South Conservatism	Office: 120 LeConte Hours: M 10AM - 11AM	hulbertm@uga.edu
Hyun, Jun Suk Graduate Student	U.S. diplomacy in the 20th century	Office: 122 LeConte	cyron15@uga.edu
Kirby, Jason Graduate Student	Vietnam War era; General Westmoreland and race relations, military and political career		jkirby@uga.edu
Long, Di (Julia) Graduate Student	Early American History, Women's History, Gender History	Office: 114 LeConte Hours: By appointment	longdi@uga.edu
Poister, Robert Graduate Student	Antebellum and Civil War U.S. South; 19th-Century Latin America and Caribbean	Office: 109 LeConte Hall Hours: M, 10-11am and by appointment	rpoister@uga.edu