Faculty and Staff

Rosalind Beiler, Ph.D., Department Chair

Research Interests: Early American, Atlantic History, Migration, Early Modern Germany

John Sacher, Ph.D., Associate Department Chair

Research Interests: Civil War, US South, 19th Century Politics

Carole Adams, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Research Interests: Women's and Political History

Michelle Adams, M.A., Instructor

Research Interests: U.S. History

Robert Cassanello, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Social History, Southern History, Race, Gender, Historiography

James Clark, Ph.D., Instructor

Research Interests: Florida History, U.S. South, Presidential History.

Richard Crepeau, Ph.D., Professor

Research Interests: 20th Century U. S. , Cultural History, Sport History

Edward Dandrow, M.A., Instructor

Research Interests: Classical World, Western Civilization

Amy Darty, M.A., Instructor

Research Interests: U. S. History

James DePalma, Visiting Instructor

Spencer Downing, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Twentieth Century U.S.; Cultural History/Television/Media/History of Childhood

Patricia Farless, M.A., Instructor

Research Interests: U. S. History

José Fernández, Ph.D., Professor

Research Interests: Latin America, Colonial Spanish Letters and Hispanics in U.S.

Amy Foster, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Research Interests: US Space History, History of Science and Technology

Fon Gordon, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Research Interests: African-American History & Black Women's History

Kevin Herlihy, Ph.D., Instructor

Research Interests: Irish History, Religious History

Edmund Kallina, Ph.D., Professor

Research Interests: U.S. Political, Military, and Diplomatic History

Peter Larson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Medieval/Early Modern Britain; law; protest and revolt

Connie Lester, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Research Interests: Modern South, Agricultural, Environmental and Economic History

Mark Long, Ph.D., Instructor

Research Interests: U.S. History American South, Frontier/Borderland, Labor, Florida

Amelia Lyons, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Modern Europe, French and French Colonial History, Decolonization, Women's History, Gender Studies

Luis Martínez-Fernández, Ph.D., Professor

Research Interests: Latin America, the Caribbean, Cuba and Puerto Rico

Nancy Maurer, M.A., Visiting Instructor

Research Interests: Trans-Atlantic History

Pavel Murdzhev, Ph.D., Visiting Instructor

Deirdre O'Shea, M.A., Instructor

Research Interests: U.S. & European History

Hakan Özoglu, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Islamic/Middle Eastern History

Vladimir Solonari, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Research Interests: Russian History, Eastern Europe, Holocaust

Ezekiel Walker, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Research Interests: African & World History

Lori Walters, Ph.D., Research Associate

Research Interests: Post World War II US, Public History, Virtual Heritage

Vibert White, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Research Interests: Public History, African-American, Latin America

Hong Zhang, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Research Interests: China, Women in East Asia, Modern East Asia, and World History

April Anderson, Adjunct

Anthony Beninati, Adjunct

Joseph Bizon, Adjunct

Patrick Cosby, Adjunct

Lewis Croce, Adjunct

Mike Deliz, Adjunct

Steven deZwart, Adjunct

David Dinocola, Adjunct

Alicia Duffy, M.A., Adjunct

Research Interests: U. S. History

Manar Elkhaldi, Adjunct

José Garcia, Adjunct

Alvin Goffin, Adjunct

Thomas Greenhaw, Adjunct

Alexandra Nicole Hill, Adjunct

Charles Killinger, Adjunct

Andrew Kinsell, Adjunct

Edith Macdonald, Adjunct

Lindsey McNellis, Adjunct

Lisa Miller, Adjunct

Yolanda Marie Orizondo-Harding, Adjunct

Rick Parrish, Adjunct

Reagan Smith, Adjunct

James Stefanick, Adjunct

Shane Stufflet, Adjunct

Zoraida Velez, Adjunct

T. Michael Woods, Adjunct

Jamie Desena, Program Specialist

Jen Krolowitz, Administrative Assistant

Kady Tran, Program Assistant