New Publications Faculty Directory

Nancy Bercaw, Associate Professor of History & Southern Studies
Ph.D., Pennsylvania
19th Century South, Women, Intellectual and Social
nbercaw@olemiss.edu

Daphne Chamberlain. Visiting Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Mississippi
African American, U.S. 20th Century
drchambe@olemiss.edu

Deirdre Cooper Owens, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., UCLA
19th century U.S., Antebellum Slavery, Medicine, Women's History
website

Oliver Dinius, Croft Assistant Professor of History and International Studies
Ph.D., Harvard
Modern South America
dinius@olemiss.edu


Charles W. Eagles, William F. Winter Professor of History
Ph.D., North Carolina
20th Century U.S., Race relations, South
eagles@olemiss.edu


Chiarella Esposito, Associate Professor
Ph.D., SUNY Stony Brook
Modern Europe, Economic & Diplomatic
Graduate Advisor
esposito@olemiss.edu
all information on Blackboard

Lester L. Field, Jr., Professor
Ph.D., UCLA

Medieval, Religion
hsfield@olemiss.edu


Robert L. Fleegler, Instructional Assistant Professor
Tupelo/Southaven campuses
Ph.D., Brown
United States
fleegler@olemiss.edu

Kees Gispen, Professor of History and Executive Director of the Croft Institute for International Studies
Ph.D., California-Berkeley
Germany, Social and Economic
hsgispen@olemiss.edu


Susan R. Grayzel, Associate Professor
Ph.D., California-Berkeley
Modern Europe, Women
sgrayzel@olemiss.edu


Robert J. Haws, Associate Professor, Chair, Public Policy Leadership
Ph.D., Nebraska
U.S. Legal and Constitutional
Academic Director, Lott Leadership Institute
hshaws@olemiss.edu


Angela M. Hornsby-Gutting, Assistant Professor

Ph.D., North Carolina, Chapel Hill
African American, Gender, 20th century south
ahornsby@olemiss.edu


Joshua H. Howard, Croft Associate Professor of History and International Studies
Ph.D., California, Berkeley
East Asian
jhhoward@olemiss.edu


Deborah Hughes
, Adjunct Instructor

Ph.D., Illinois
British Empire
hughesd@olemiss.edu

William P. Hustwit, Adjunct Instructor
Ph.D., Mississippi
United States
wphustwi@olemiss.edu

hustwit.html

Marc H. Lerner, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Columbia University
Early Modern Europe
mlerner@olemiss.edu

Theresa H. Levitt, Associate Professor of History
Ph.D., Harvard
Science, France
tlevitt@olemiss.edu


Christopher A. Luse, Instructional Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Emory
American
caluse@olemiss.edu

Michael F. Metcalf, Professor of History and Associate Provost for International Affairs
Fil.dr., Stockholms universitet
Early Modern Scandinavia
mmetcalf@olemiss.edu

Jeremy Mumford, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Yale
Colonial Latin America
mumford@olemiss.edu

Michael V. Namorato, Professor
Ph.D., Michigan State
20th Century U.S., Economic, Quantitative
hsmvn@olemiss.edu

Jennifer Nardone, Adjunct Instructor
Ph.D. Mississippi
United States
jnardone@olemiss.edu

John R. Neff, Associate Professor
Ph.D. California, Riverside
U.S. Civil War Era
jneff@olemiss.edu


Ted M. Ownby, Professor, Director of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins
South, Religion, Popular Culture
hsownby@olemiss.edu


Steve Palmer, Adjunct Instructor
Ph.D., Mississippi
United States
cspalmer@olemiss.edu


Elizabeth A. Payne, Professor
Ph.D., Illinois at Chicago
American Social and Intellectual, Progressivism, Women
epayne@olemiss.edu


Melinda C. Rice, Instructional Assistant Professor
Ph.D., UCLA
European
mcrice1@olemiss.edu

Charles K. Ross, Director & Associate Professor of History & African American Studies
Ph.D., Ohio State
African American, U.S. 20th century, Sports
cross@olemiss.edu


Mohammed Bashir Salau, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., York University, Canada
Sub Saharan Africa
bashir@olemiss.edu

Sheila L. Skemp, Clare Leslie Marquette Professor of American History
Ph.D., Iowa
Colonial and Revolutionary America, Intellectual, Women
sskemp@olemiss.edu


Douglass Sullivan-González, Associate Professor
Ph.D., Texas at Austin
Latin American
Dean, Sally McDonnell-Barksdale Honors College
dsg@olemiss.edu


Nicolas Trépanier, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Harvard
Middle East
ntrepani@olemiss.edu

Joseph P. Ward, Associate Professor, Chair, History Department
Ph.D., Stanford
Tudor-Stuart Britain
jward@olemiss.edu


Jeffrey R. Watt, Professor
Ph.D., Wisconsin
Early Modern Europe, Family, Social,
hswatt@olemiss.edu


Charles R. Wilson, Kelly Gene Cook, Sr. Chair in History
and Professor of Southern Studies
Ph.D., Texas at Austin
South, American Religion
crwilson@olemiss.edu

Noell Howell Wilson, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Harvard
East Asia
nrwilson@olemiss.edu

INSTRUCTORS

Dionne Bailey, Graduate Instructor
tdbaile1@olemiss.edu

Matthew Bailey, Graduate Instructor
mmbaile1@olemiss.edu

Jeffrey Bourdon, Graduate Instructor
jbourdon@olemiss.edu

Sharon Bynum, Graduate Instructor
slbynum@olemiss.edu

Jack Carey, Graduate Instructor
tjcarey@olemiss.edu

Suzanne Farmer, Graduate Instructor
jsfarmer@olemiss.edu

Autumn Grant, Graduate Instructor
asgrant@olemiss.edu

Kevin Harrell, Graduate Instructor
ktharrel@olemiss.edu

Dalton Lyon, Graduate Instructor
cdlyon@olemiss.edu

Benjamin Purvis, Graduate Instructor
bhpurvis@olemiss.edu

Rachel Smith Purvis, Graduate Instructor
rjsmith2@olemiss.edu

Marco Robinson, Graduate Instructor
mrobins1@olemiss.edu

Kristalyn Shefveland, Graduate Instructor
kmshefve@olemiss.edu

David Speicher, Graduate Instructor
drspeich@olemiss.edu

Audrey Uffner, Graduate Instructor
amuffner@olemiss.edu

 


EMERITUS FACULTY

H. Dale Abadie, Professor (Emeritus) Ph.D., UCLA
British Empire and Commonwealth, 19th Century Britain, British Politics dabadie@olemiss.edu

James J. Cooke, Professor (Emeritus)
Ph.D., Georgia North Africa, Middle East, French colonial
cookehouse@ms.metrocast.net

Michael de L. Landon, Professor (Emeritus)
Ph.D., Wisconsin
Tudor-Stuart Britain, English Legal
and Constitutional, Africa,
hslandon@olemiss.edu

Frederick E. Laurenzo, Associate Professor (Emeritus)
Ph.D., Illinois
Britain since 1688, 18th and 19th Century Politics
f_laurenzo@bellsouth.net

Harry P. Owens, Professor (Emeritus)
Ph.D., Florida State
U.S. and Civil War History
hsowens@bellsouth.net

James F. Payne, Associate Professor (Emeritus)
Ph.D., California-Irvine
African American, U.S. 20th century, Black Education,

David Sansing, Professor (Emeritus)
Ph.D., Southern Mississippi
Mississippi History
hsdgs@dixie-net.com

Jackson Taylor, Jr., Associate Professor (Emeritus)
Ph.D., NYU
Russia, Social and Intellectual
happyjata@aol.com

 

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