Faculty

Ari Ariel
Lecturer and Honors Advisor for International Studies
ari-ariel@uiowa.edu
- Modern Middle East
- Jewish History
Simon Balto
Assistant Professor
simon-balto@uiowa.edu
- African American History
Mériam Belli
Associate Professor
meriam-belli@uiowa.edu
- History of the modern Middle East
- Social and Cultural history of the Arab Middle East
- Transnational history of death and dying
- Oral history and memory
- Boundaries and mobility
Sarah E. Bond
Associate Professor
sarah-bond@uiowa.edu
- Late Roman history, epigraphy, and late antique law
- Roman topography and GIS
- Digital Humanities
Shuang Chen
Associate Professor
shuang-chen@uiowa.edu
- History of late imperial and modern China
- Social and economic history
- Social stratification
- Historical demography
- Chinese law and society
Charles Connerly
Professor and Director of the School of Urban and Regional Planning
charles-connerly@uiowa.edu
- Urban and Regional Planning
- Civil Rights and Urban Planning
- Secondary appointment in History
Jeffrey L. Cox
Professor
jeffrey-cox@uiowa.edu
- British social, imperial, and religious history
- The decline of religion in the European heartland of Christianity
- Christianity in the non-western world
- Secularization Theory
Glenn Ehrstine
Associate Professor
glenn-ehrstine@uiowa.edu
- Literature, religion, and politics in medieval and early modern Germany
- Secondary appointment in History
Mariola Espinosa
Associate Professor and Director of Global Health Studies
mariola-espinosa@uiowa.edu
- Public health and medicine
- Empire and Caribbean
- Latin America
Thomas P. Gallanis
Professor of Law
thomas-gallanis@uiowa.edu
- Legal History of England and Continental Europe
- Secondary Appointment in History
James L. Giblin
Professor
james-giblin@uiowa.edu
- African history
- 19th-20th century Tanzania and East Africa
- Social history of Africa
- Political history of post-colonial Tanzania
- History of health and healing in Africa
Colin Gordon
Professor
colin-gordon@uiowa.edu
- 20th century U.S. history
- American public policy
- American political economy
- American urban history
Elizabeth Heineman
Professor
elizabeth-heineman@uiowa.edu
- Modern Germany and Europe
- Gender and Sexuality
- Historical memory
- Human Rights and Atrocity
Michaela Hoenicke Moore
Associate Professor
michaela-hoenicke-moore@uiowa.edu
- United States in the World
- International relations
- European and U.S. history
- Political culture of the U.S. and its foreign policy
Ashley Howard
Assistant Professor
ashley-howard@uiowa.edu
- African Americans in the Midwest
- Intersection between race, class, and gender
- Global history of racial violence
Raymond A. Mentzer
Professor of Religious Studies
raymond-mentzer@uiowa.edu
- Reformation Studies
- Early Modern European Religious History
- Secondary Appointment in History
Tom Arne Midtrød
Associate Professor
tom-midtrod@uiowa.edu
- Early North America
- North American Indians
- Atlantic World
Michael E. Moore
Associate Professor
michael-e-moore@uiowa.edu
- Medieval and European history
- History of the Church
- Papal history
- Medieval Canon Law
- Theory and Practice of Interpretation (Philology and Hermeneutics)
- History of Ideas
- Late Medieval Intellectual history
Rosemary Moore
Lecturer
rosemary-moore@uiowa.edu
- Ancient history
- Roman military, social dynamics between ranks
- Roman society
- Development of military discipline
- Influence of civilian conduct on military authority and behavior
Lina-Maria Murillo
Assistant Professor
lina-murillo@uiowa.edu
- History
- Borderlands
- Women's Health and Reproduction
- Reproductive Justice
- Latina/Latino/Latinx
- Social Justice Movements
Kristy Nabhan-Warren
Professor and V.O. and Elizabeth Kahl Figge Fellow in Catholic Studies
kristy-nabhan-warren@uiowa.edu
- Religious Studies
- Secondary appointment in History
Matthew Noellert
Assistant Professor
matthew-noellert@uiowa.edu
- Modern China
- Rural society
- History of communism
- Historical data analysis
- Digital history
Alberto Ortiz Díaz
Assistant Professor of History and Global Health
alberto-ortizdiaz@uiowa.edu
- Global Health
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- History of Incarceration
Alyssa Park
Associate Professor and Honors Director
alyssa-park@uiowa.edu
- Modern Korean History
H. Glenn Penny
Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
h-penny@uiowa.edu
- Modern European history
- Critical theory
- Migration and diaspora
- History of Anthropology
- 19th century to present relationships between Europeans and non-Europeans
R. Tyler Priest
Associate Professor of History and Geography; Director of Undergraduate Studies, History
tyler-priest@uiowa.edu
- 20th Century U.S. History
- Energy and Environmental History
- Energy Policy
- History of Business and Technology
- Public History
Jacki Thompson Rand
Associate Professor
jacki-rand@uiowa.edu
- Native North America
Leslie A. Schwalm
Professor and Chair of Gender, Women's, & Sexuality Studies
leslie-schwalm@uiowa.edu
- Slavery (U.S. and Comparative)
- Women's history
- 19th century U.S. history
- History of Race
- Civil War and Reconstruction
Ahmed E. Souaiaia
Associate Professor
ahmed-souaiaia@uiowa.edu
- Islamic Studies
- Religious Studies
- Adjunct Faculty (College of Law)
- Secondary appointment in History
Landon Storrs
Professor and Department Chair
landon-storrs@uiowa.edu
- 20th Century U.S. Social and Political History
Stephen Warren
Associate Professor of History and American Studies
stephen-warren@uiowa.edu
- American Indian histories and cultures
- Ethno-historical methods
- Iowa and Midwestern history
- Community-Engaged Scholarship
Nick Yablon
Associate Professor
nick-yablon@uiowa.edu
- Nineteenth-century US cultural and urban history, visual culture, memory
Elizabeth Yale
Lecturer
elizabeth-yale@uiowa.edu
- History of Science and Medicine
- History of the Book
- Early Modern Europe
- British History
Michael Žmolek
Lecturer
michael-zmolek@uiowa.edu
- World History
- International Studies
- International Development
- Environmental History and Politics
- History and Development of Capitalism
- Evolution of Manufacturing and the Industrial Revolution in England

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