People, Department of History at the University of Georgia

The University of Georgia, Department of History

Environment & Agriculture
With numerous graduate students and faculty working on topics in environmental and agricultural history, the Department of History at UGA creates a socially and intellectually vibrant scholarly community in these fields. The UGA History Department hosts the Workshop in the History of Agriculture and Environment, seeking to promote scholarship in the fields of agricultural and environmental history.
Faculty
Drake, Brian Lecturer	Environmental history, 20th-century US social/political history	Office: 330 LeConte Hours: MWF - 2:15-3:15	bdrake@uga.edu (706) 542-6300
Hamilton, Shane Associate Professor and Associate Director, Center for Virtual History	20th-century U.S. history; agriculture and rural life; history of technology; history of capitalism	Office: 318 LeConte Hours: by appointment only	shamilto@uga.edu (706) 542-2538
Kreiner, Jamie Assistant Professor	Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages	Office: 338 LeConte Hours: M 3-5pm	jkreiner@uga.edu (706) 542-2499
Kulikoff, Allan Professor and Abraham Baldwin Distinguished Professor in the Humanities	Southern History, Early American History, agrarian history, history of capitalism	Office: 224 LeConte Hours: T/R 1:30-2:45pm & by appt	kulikoff@uga.edu (706) 542-2517
Rood, Daniel Assistant Professor	Slavery in the Atlantic World, Antebellum South, Latin America-Caribbean, Science and Technology, Capitalism	Office: 334 LeConte Hours: W - 10:30am-12:30pm	danrood@uga.edu (706) 542-2660
Sutter, Paul S. Adjunct	Environmental History; Modern U.S. History; History of Public Health; American West	Hours: (adjunct)	sutter@uga.edu
Graduate Students
Johnson, Timothy Graduate Student	U.S. South, Post-1865 U.S., Agriculture and Environment	Office: 103 LeConte	timjohns@uga.edu
Manget, Luke Graduate Student	Appalachian South and the Environment	Office: 109 LeConte	tlmanget@uga.edu
Manthorne, Jason Graduate Student	20th-Century US; Agriculture and Rural Life; Rural Development; History of Capitalism	Office: 126 LeConte	jman@uga.edu
Nehls, Kathi Graduate Teaching Assistant	Progressive Era U.S.; women's history; public health	Office: 126 LeConte	knehls@uga.edu (706) 583-8240
Owen, James Graduate Student	Southern, environmental, and Native American history	Office: 122 LeConte	jaowen@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