History Faculty
Contact Information
Field of Study
Dr. Jay Bergman
bergmanj@ccsu.edu
860.832.2811
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall 216-10
Russia, Modern Europe
Dr. M.B.B. Biskupski
BiskupskiM@ccsu.edu
860.832.2814
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall 216-15
Stanislaus A. Blejwas Endowed Chair in Polish and Polish American Studies
Poland, East Central Europe
Dr. Juan David Coronado
jdcoronado@ccsu.edu
860.832.2820
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall 216-05
20th Century U.S. History, Chicano and Latino History, Oral and Public History, American
West and Borderlands, Military History, Gender Studies, and Sports History
Dr. Gloria Emeagwali
emeagwali@ccsu.edu
860.832.2815
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall 216-16
African Studies, Pre-colonial West Africa, Northeast Africa, World History
Dr. Leah Glaser
glaserles@ccsu.edu
860.832.2825
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall 216-14
Coordinator, Public History Program
Public history, Historic Preservation, Local and Community History, 20th Century U.S., American West, Energy and Environmental History
Dr. Mark Jones
JonesM@ccsu.edu
860.832.2819
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall 216-17
Modern Japan, History of Modern Childhood, History of Modern Love, History of Emotion
Dr. Tyler Kynn
tkynn@ccsu.edu
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall 216-05
Islamic World, Ottoman History, Digital History, Digital Storytelling, History of
the Hajj, Early Modern World, History of Mobility and Travel, Identity Formation,
Empires and Sovereignty
Dr. Mary Ann Mahony
mahonym@ccsu.edu
860.832.0119
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall 216-03
Latin America, Brazil, Central America, Rural Societies, Gender, Ethnicity and Class,
Revolutions
Dr. David Naumec
dnaumec@ccsu.edu
860.832.2830
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall 216-20
Early American History; Race & Ethnicity in Early America; Native American History; Military History; Atlantic World History; Public History; Museum Studies; Archaeology
Dr. Camesha Scruggs
cscruggs@ccsu.edu
860.832.2896
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall 216-08
20th century US, African American, Public History, Gender & Empire
Dr. Matthew Warshauer
WarshauerM@ccsu.edu
860.832.2803
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall 216-18
Early Republic, 19th Century Political and Constitutional, Jacksonian Era, Civil War,
Historical Methods, American Studies, Connecticut
Dr. Louise Blakeney Williams
williamsl@ccsu.edu
860.832.2806
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall 216-01
England, Ireland, Imperialism, Intellectual, Modern European History
AFFILIATED FACULTY
Dr. John Day Tully
tullyj@ccsu.edu
860.832.2812
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall 216-12
Interim Vice President of Student Affairs
American Foreign Relations, Modern U.S., Social Studies Education, Irish Foreign Relations
Dr. Kate McGrath
mcgrathkae@ccsu.edu
860.832.2829
Ebenezer D. Bassett Hall 216-04
Associate Dean of the Ammon College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Medieval Europe, Anglo-Norman Studies, Violence Studies, History of Emotion
Dr. Robert Wolff
wolffr@ccsu.edu
860.832.2807
Willard-DiLoreto Hall, D303
Dean of the Ammon College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
19th Century U.S., Slavery and Abolition, Civil War, History of Education
EMERITI FACULTY
Prof. Haines Brown
Areas of Specialization: Medieval Europe, World History, History & Theory
Dr. Katherine A. Hermes
Early America, Native American History, Legal History, Atlantic World
Prof. Elias Kapetanopoulos
Areas of Specialization: Ancient Greece and Rome, Near East History.
Prof. Norton Mezvinsky
Areas of Specialization: Gilded Age/Progressive Era, New Deal, U.S. Immigration, Modern
Middle East, Judaism, Israeli-Arab Affairs, Zionism
Dr. Glenn Sunshine
Areas of Specialization: Early Modern Europe, Renaissance/Reformation
Dr. Heather Munro Prescott
CSU Professor of History, History of Medicine and Public Health, U.S. Women’s History, 20th Century U.S. History
Dr. Harold Torger Vedeler
World History, Ancient History, Ancient Near East and Ancient Israel