Faculty and Staff

Faculty Profiles

Faculty:

NameOfficePhone (216)EmailResearch Interests

Sucharita Adluri

Professor

RT 1349523.7154 Religious Studies, Religious Traditions of Asia

Thomas L. Bynum

Associate Professor, Chair, Department of Africana Studies

BH 137687.3655EmailCivil Rights, Student/Youth Activism, Black Power, Black Freedom Movement, Social Justice

Mark Cole

Associate College Lecturer & Director of Undergraduate Studies

RT 1306687.3937EmailGermany, Nazism, The Holocaust, Consumption, and Nutrition

Gregory Conerly

Associate Professor

RT 1312687.3928EmailAfrican American History, Gender/Sexuality/LGBTQ Communities in the U.S.

Stephen Cory

Chair, Professor

RT 1327687.6883EmailEarly Modern Islamic World, Modern Middle East

Thomas J. Humphrey

Professor

RT 1320687.3920EmailColonial and Revolutionary America

Matt Jackson-McCabe

Professor

RT 1336687.2171 Judaism & Christianity in the Greco-Roman world, Bible, Religious Studies

Wenqing Kang

Associate Professor

RT 1305875.9688EmailGender and Sexuality in China

Andrew E. Kersten

Dean, College of Arts and Sciences

BH687.5580EmailEra of Franklin D. Roosevelt, civil right, civil liberties, and the biographies of Clarence Darrow and of A. Philip Randolph

Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt

Professor

RT 1308687.3926EmailLate Medieval/Early Modern Europe, Gender History

Meshack Owino

Professor

RT 1357523.7264EmailAfrica

Shelley E. Rose

Professor & Director of Social Studies

RT 1323687.3935EmailDigital Humanities, Social Studies, Gender History, Geography, Transnational & World History

Jose O. Sola

Associate Professor & Director of Graduate Studies

RT 1356523.7189EmailModern Latin America, Colonialism and Imperialism, Popular Culture

Karen Sotiropoulos

Professor

RT 1328687.3940EmailAfrican American History, American Cultural, Gender, and Feminist History

J. Mark Souther

Professor

RT 1310687.3970EmailPublic History, U.S. Urban History, Tourism, 20th Century United States History

Kelly Wrenhaven

Professor & Director of Classical Studies and Medieval Studies

RT 1325687.3927EmailAncient Greek and Roman History
Adjunct Professors:
Peter Manos || 216.687.7186 || P.MANOS@csuohio.edu
Donna M. Whyte || 216.875.9684 || D.WHYTE@csuohio.edu
Emeritus:

James A. Borchert, Professor

216.687.3920 || J.BORCHERT@csuohio.edu

David J. Goldberg, Professor

216.523.7187 || D.GOLDBERG@csuohio.edu

Thomas L. Hartshorne, Associate Professor

216.687.3920 || T.HARTSHORNE@csuohio.edu

Lee A. Makela, Associate Professor

216.687.3920 || L.MAKELA@csuohio.edu

Roger B. Manning, Professor

216.687.3920 || R.MANNING@csuohio.edu

Joyce M. Mastboom, Associate Professor

216.687.3920 || j.mastboom@csuohio.edu

Deborah D. Pearl, Professor

216.687.3920 || D.PEARL@csuohio.edu

Donald Ramos, Professor

216.687.3920 || D.RAMOS@csuohio.edu

Robert S. Shelton, Associate Professor

216.687.3920 || R.S.SHELTON@csuohio.edu

Laura A. Wertheimer, Associate Professor

216.687.3930 || L.WERTHEIMER@csuohio.edu

Robert A. Wheeler, Associate Professor

216.687.3920 || R.WHEELER@csuohio.edu

Department Staff:
Erin Bell, Project Coordinator, Center for Public History + Digital Humanities
216.687.2172 || e.j.bell93@csuohio.edu
 

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