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Faculty in the department of history

Faculty Image Richard Drake
Professor of History; Chairperson of the History Department
(406) 243-2231
richard.drake@mso.umt.edu
Fields:

Modern European Social, Cultural, and Intellectual History; Italian History; Terrorism; Contemporary Europe; Historiography

Faculty Image John Eglin
Professor of History
(406) 243-6755
john.eglin@umontana.edu
Fields:

Early Modern European History, particularly Great Britain; Cultural History

Faculty Image William E. Farr
Professor of History; Associate Director, Center for the Rocky Mountain West
(406) 243-7702
farr@crmw.org
Fields:

Native Americans and the Rocky Mountain West; Medieval and Reformation Europe

Faculty Image Dan Flores
A.B. Hammond Professor of Western History
(406) 243-4234
dan.flores@mso.umt.edu
Fields:

American West, U.S. Environmental History, and Native American History

Faculty Image Linda S. Frey
Professor of History
(406) 243-4010
linda.frey@mso.umt.edu
Fields:

Early Modern European History, particularly France and Germany; International Law and the International State System; The French Revolution

Faculty Image Robert H. Greene
Assistant Professor of History
(406) 243-2986
robert.greene@umontana.edu
Fields:

Cultural and Social History of Russia and the Soviet Union; Religious History

Faculty Image Anya Jabour
Professor of History
(406) 243-4364
anya.jabour@umontana.edu
Fields:

United States Social and Cultural History; Women, Family, and Gender; The American South

Faculty Image Paul Gordon Lauren
Regents Professor of History
(406) 243-4086
paul.lauren@mso.umt.edu
Fields:

Modern European History; Diplomacy and Foreign Relations; The History of Human Rights

Faculty Image Michael Mayer
Professor of History
(406) 243-2088
michael.mayer@mso.umt.edu
Fields:

United States since 1945; History of American Law; U.S. Civil Rights Movement; Post-World War II American Culture

Faculty Image Jody Pavilack
Assistant Professor of History
(406) 243-2234
jody.pavilack@mso.umt.edu
Fields:

Modern Latin American History; Social, Cultural, and Political History; Labor; Historical Memory

Faculty Image Tobin Shearer
Assistant Professor of History; Coordinator, African American Studies Program
(406) 243-6225
tobin.shearer@umontana.edu
Fields:

African-American History; 20th Century America; Religious History

Faculty Image Kyle G. Volk
Assistant Professor of History
(406) 243-2989
kyle.volk@umontana.edu
Fields:

United States Political, Intellectual, Legal & Constitutional History; Nineteenth-Century America; The American State; Moral Problems in American Life

Faculty Image Jeff Wiltse
Associate Professor of History
(406) 243-2987
jeff.wiltse@mso.umt.edu
Fields:

Modern American Social and Cultural History; Public Space and Public Life

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Visiting Faculty

John Measor
Visiting Instructor of History
(406) 243-2285
john.measor@umontana.edu
Fields:

Modern Middle Eastern History; The History of Iraq

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Emeriti Faculty

David Emmons
Professor Emeritus of History
(406) 243-2231
david.emmons@mso.umt.edu
Fields:

Modern American History; Immigration, Ethnicity, & Labor

Harry Fritz
Professor Emeritus of History
(406) 243-2993
harry.fritz@umontana.edu
Fields:

Early American History; The Civil War; Military History; Montana History

Ken Lockridge
Professor Emeritus of History
(406) 243-2369
kenneth.lockridge@mso.umt.edu
Fields:

Early American History to 1820; Gender, Social, and Demographic History; Swedish / European History, 1500-1900

Frederick Skinner
Professor Emeritus of History
(406) 243-2231
frederick.skinner@umontana.edu
Fields:

Russian and Soviet History

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Research Faculty

Ted Catton
Associate Research Professor
Diane Krahe
Assistant Research Professor

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Associated Faculty

Hayden Ausland
Professor of Classics
David Beck
Professor of Native American Studies
Richmond Clow
Professor of Native American Studies
Wade Davies
Associate Professor of Native American Studies
George Dennison
President of the University of Montana; Professor of History
Mehrdad Kia
Director, Central and Southwest Asia Program; Associate Provost for International Programs
Ardeshir Kia
Associate Director, Central and Southwest Asia Program
Steven Levine
Associate Director, Mansfield Center
George Price
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Native American Studies and African American Studies
Terry Weidner
Director, Mansfield Center
Philip West
Mansfield Professor of Modern Asian Affairs

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