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  • Andrew Apter

    Professor

    Field: African, World

    Contact Information

    Email    aapter@history.ucla.edu
    Office  5369 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-794-9547
  • Sebouh Aslanian

    Professor & Richard Hovannisian Endowed Chair in Modern Armenian History

    Field: Early modern world and Armenian history, Middle Eastern Studies

    Contact Information

    Email    saslanian@history.ucla.edu
    Office  7383 Bunche Hall
    Phone 
  • Eric Avila

    Professor

    Field: 20C––U.S.urban, cultural, race and ethnicity

    Contact Information

    Email    EAVILA@UCLA.EDU
    Office  7391 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-206-7695
  • Peter Baldwin

    Professor

    Field: Europe

    Contact Information

    Email    PBALDWIN@UCLA.EDU
    Office  7240 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-396-0108
  • Stephen Bell

    Professor

    Field: Brazil, Latin America, Historical Geography, Environmental History

    Contact Information

    Email    SBELL@GEOG.UCLA.EDU
    Office  1255 Bunche Hall
    Phone 
  • Aomar Boum

    Professor

    Field: Historical Anthropology

    Contact Information

    Email    aboum@anthro.ucla.edu
    Office 
    Phone 
  • Scot Brown

    Associate Professor

    Field: United States

    Contact Information

    Email    SBROWN@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  1321 Rolfe
    Phone  310-825-5502
  • Eddie R. Cole

    Associate Professor

    Field: U.S. History, African American History, Educational History

    Contact Information

    Email    ercole@ucla.edu
    Office  Moore Hall 3135
    Phone 
  • Soraya de Chadarevian

    Professor

    Field: Science

    Contact Information

    Email    chadarevian@history.ucla.edu
    Office  5272 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-3888
  • Robin (Lauren) Derby

    Professor, Dr. E. Bradford Burns Chair in Latin American Studies, and Vice Chair for Graduate Affairs

    Field: Modern Latin America & the Caribbean

    Contact Information

    Email    DERBY@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  7238 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-267-5461
  • Caroline Ford

    Professor

    Field: Europe

    Contact Information

    Email    CFORD@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  5254 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-206-9607
  • Hollian Wint (Frederick)

    Assistant Professor

    Field: East African & Indian Ocean History; Histories of Global Capitalism; Gender and Political Economy; History of Empire

    Contact Information

    Email    wint@history.ucla.edu
    Office  5339 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-794-9551
  • James Gelvin

    Professor

    Field: Middle East

    Contact Information

    Email    GELVIN@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  7377 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-206-4854
  • Jessica Goldberg

    Associate Professor

    Field: Medieval, Jewish

    Contact Information

    Email    goldberg@history.ucla.edu
    Office  6254 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-206-6860
  • Andrea S. Goldman

    Associate Professor

    Field: China, History of Women, Men & Sexuality Emphasis

    Contact Information

    Email    goldman@history.ucla.edu
    Office  5355 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-3368
  • Nile Green

    Professor & Ibn Khaldun Endowed Chair in World History

    Field: World; Religion

    Contact Information

    Email    green@history.ucla.edu
    Office  7256 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-9498
  • Toby Higbie

    Professor

    Field: United States social history, labor and working class history, digital humanities and public history.

    Contact Information

    Email    higbie@history.ucla.edu
    Office  6349 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-794-9331
  • Katsuya Hirano

    Associate Professor

    Field: Early Modern and Modern Japan, Colonialism, Racism, Critical Theory, Marxian Analysis of History.

    Contact Information

    Email    hirano@history.ucla.edu
    Office  5238 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-1235
  • Peter James Hudson

    Associate Professor

    Field: Twentieth Century United States, Caribbean, and African Diaspora History. History of Capitalism. History of Pan-Africanism.

    Contact Information

    Email    PJHUDSON@UCLA.EDU
    Office  5351 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-2347
  • Milos Jovanovic

    Assistant Professor

    Field: Eastern Europe, the Balkans, Ottoman Empire, Habsburg Empire, Near East, Urban History, Visual Methods

    Contact Information

    Email    jovanovic [at] history [dot] ucla [dot] edu
    Office  5286 Bunche Hall
    Phone  +1 310 794 9646
  • Robin D. G. Kelley

    Distinguished Professor and Gary B. Nash Endowed Chair in U.S. History

    Field: United States, African-American and African Diaspora, Global Jazz Studies

    Contact Information

    Email    rdkelley@ss.ucla.edu
    Office  5383 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-3469
  • Kevin Y. Kim

    Assistant Professor

    Field: U.S. politics and diplomacy; U.S.-Asia relations; global Cold War and decolonization

    Contact Information

    Email    kykim@history.ucla.edu
    Office  5284 Bunche Hall
    Phone  (310) 794-9557
  • Koh Choon Hwee

    Assistant Professor

    Field: Ottoman Empire, Infrastructure Studies/STS, Economic History

    Contact Information

    Email    chkoh@history.ucla.edu
    Office  5349 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-1762
  • Vinay Lal

    Professor

    Field: South and Southeast Asia; world history; historiography; history and theory.

    Contact Information

    Email    VLAL@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  5240 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-8276
  • Ghislaine Lydon

    Associate Professor

    Field: African History, Economies, Institutions, Religions, Women, Gender and the World

    Contact Information

    Email    lydon@history.ucla.edu
    Office  7248 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-4214
  • Kelly Lytle Hernandez

    Professor & Thomas E. Lifka Chair of History

    Field: United States

    Contact Information

    Email    HERNANDEZ@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  6238 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-3884
  • Benjamin Madley

    Associate Professor

    Field: Native America, the United States, the U.S. West, and Genocide in World History

    Contact Information

    Email    madley@ucla.edu
    Office  5371 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-1278
  • Katherine Marino

    Associate Professor

    Field: United States and Latin America; Women's, Gender, and Sexuality History

    Contact Information

    Email    kmarino@history.ucla.edu
    Office  Bunche 5343
    Phone  310-825-4570
  • William Marotti

    Associate Professor

    Field: Japan

    Contact Information

    Email    marotti@history.ucla.edu
    Office  5365 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-4368
  • Valerie Matsumoto

    Professor & George and Sakaye Aratani Chair on the Japanese American Incarceration, Redress and Community

    Field: United States

    Contact Information

    Email    MATSUMOT@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  5377 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-4508
  • Kyle Mays

    Assistant Professor

    Field: United States - Urban History and Studies, Afro-Indigenous Studies, and Contemporary Popular Culture

    Contact Information

    Email    mayskyle@g.ucla.edu
    Office  1328 Rolfe Hall
    Phone 
  • Muriel C. McClendon

    Associate Professor

    Field: Europe

    Contact Information

    Email    MCCLENDO@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  5341 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-3918
  • Michael Meranze

    Professor and Vice Chair for Undergraduate Affairs

    Field: United States, U.S. Intellectual and Legal History, emphasis on early America

    Contact Information

    Email    meranze@history.ucla.edu
    Office  6240 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-2671
  • David Myers

    Distinguished Professor & Sady and Ludwig Kahn Chair in Jewish History

    Field: Jewish, Europe, Modern Jewish intellectual and cultural history

    Contact Information

    Email    MYERS@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  5387 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-3780
  • Minayo Nasiali

    Associate Professor

    Field: Europe

    Contact Information

    Email    mnasiali@history.ucla.edu
    Office  5274 Bunche Hall
    Phone 
  • Kathryn Norberg

    Associate Professor

    Field: Europe, Women

    Contact Information

    Email    KNORBERG@UCLA.EDU
    Office  5248 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-7317
  • Anthony Pagden

    Distinguished Professor

    Field: Europe, Prolonged contact of Europe with the non-European world

    Contact Information

    Email    pagden@polisci.ucla.edu
    Office  4244 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-9984
  • Glenn Penny

    Professor and Henry J. Bruman Chair in German History

    Field: German History, Modern Europe, History of Anthropology

    Contact Information

    Email    gpenny@history.ucla.edu
    Office  5363 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-3568
  • Fernando Pérez Montesinos

    Assistant Professor

    Field: Latin America

    Contact Information

    Email    fperez@history.ucla.edu
    Office  5280 Bunche Hall
    Phone 
  • Carla Pestana

    Distinguished Professor and Joyce Appleby Endowed Chair of America in the World

    Field: United States (early period to 1800), Atlantic World, Caribbean

    Contact Information

    Email    cgpestana@history.ucla.edu
    Office  5391 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-206-5221
  • David Phillips

    Professor

    Field: Ancient Greece

    Contact Information

    Email    PHILLIPS@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  5246 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-4715
  • Theodore Porter

    Distinguished Professor of History

    Field: History of Science

    Contact Information

    Email    TPORTER@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  5256 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-206-2352
  • Debora Silverman

    Distinguished Professor & University of California Presidential Chair in Modern European History, Art and Culture at UCLA

    Field: Europe

    Contact Information

    Email    SILVERMA@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  9337 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-5066
  • Peter Stacey

    Associate Professor

    Field: Europe. European intellectual history, 1200-1600; History of European political thought and philosophy from classical antiquity to early modernity

    Contact Information

    Email    pstacey@history.ucla.edu
    Office  5373 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-1567
  • Sarah Abrevaya Stein

    Professor, Viterbi Family Endowed Chair in Mediterranean Jewish Studies, & Sady and Ludwig Kahn Director, Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies

    Field: Jewish, Sephardic Studies

    Contact Information

    Email    sstein@history.ucla.edu
    Office  6296 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-4153
  • Brenda Stevenson

    Professor and Nickoll Family Endowed Chair in History

    Field: United States, African American, Southern, U.S. Women and Family

    Contact Information

    Email    STEVENSO@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  6274 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-9420
  • Sanjay Subrahmanyam

    Distinguished Professor & Irving and Jean Stone Endowed Chair in Social Sciences

    Field: South and Southeast Asia, Europe, World

    Contact Information

    Email    SUBRAHMA@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  9347 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-3376
  • William Summerhill

    Professor

    Field: Brazil, Latin America, Economic History, Atlantic History

    Contact Information

    Email    wrs[at]history.ucla.edu
    Office  9256 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-206-7600
  • Kevin Terraciano

    Department Chair and Professor

    Field: Colonial Latin America; Ethnohistory; Mesoamerica

    Contact Information

    Email    TERRA@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  5353 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-8410
  • Stefania Tutino

    Professor, Vice Chair for Academic Personnel & Peter Reill Chair in European History (1450 to Modern)

    Field: Early Modern Europe

    Contact Information

    Email    tutino@history.ucla.edu
    Office  7389 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-8909
  • Bharat Venkat

    Assistant Professor

    Field: Society and Genetics - Science & Medicine, Ethics, Race, Environment, and Design.

    Contact Information

    Email    bvenkat@ucla.edu
    Office  Department Institute for Society and Genetics, 3323-E Life Sciences Bldg., Mail Code 722105
    Phone  310-267-4990
  • Richard Von Glahn

    Distinguished Professor

    Field: China, World

    Contact Information

    Email    VONGLAHN@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  9278 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-3087
  • R. Bin Wong

    Distinguished Professor

    Field: China

    Contact Information

    Email    WONG@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  7262 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-267-5462
  • Greg Woolf

    Ronald J. Mellor Distinguished Professor of Ancient History

    Field: Ancient

    Contact Information

    Email    gwoolf@history.ucla.edu
    Office  5262 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-4601
  • Craig Yirush

    Associate Professor

    Field: United States

    Contact Information

    Email    YIRUSH@HISTORY.UCLA.EDU
    Office  5270 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-3078
  • David Yoo

    Professor & Vice Provost

    Field: Asian American history, United States history, religion and Asian Americans.

    Contact Information

    Email    dkyoo@ucla.edu
    Office  5337 Bunche
    Phone  310-267-5592

Adjunct Professors

  • Amir Alexander

    Adjunct Professor

    Field: History of Science, History of Mathematics

    Contact Information

    Email    AMIRALEX@UCLA.EDU
    Office  5244 Bunche
    Phone 
  • Jared McBride

    Assistant Adjunct Professor

    Field: Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe in the 20th century

    Contact Information

    Email    mcbridejg@ucla.edu
    Office  Haines Hall 107
    Phone 
  • Tawny Paul

    Associate Adjunct Professor

    Field: Europe/US

    Contact Information

    Email    tpaul@history.ucla.edu
    Office 
    Phone 

Continuing Lecturers

  • Mary Corey

    Senior Continuing Lecturer

    Field: United States

    Contact Information

    Email    MCOREY@UCLA.EDU
    Office  9345 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-2416
  • John Langdon

    Senior Continuing Lecturer

    Field: Ancient. Areas of Instruction/Research: Late Antiquity, Byzantium, Rome, Early Medieval West, Early Central Eurasia

    Contact Information

    Email    JLANGDON@UCLA.EDU
    Office  7280 Bunche Hall
    Phone  310-825-4388

Professors Emeritus