History Department Faculty and Staff

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Dr. Angela Murphy
Professor and Chair
American History
Specialty: U.S. Civil War & Reconstruction
Email: am34@txstate.edu

Dr. Thomas Alter
Lecturer
American History
Specialty: Labor, Race, Capitalism, Populism, Transnationalism
Email: ta1066@txstate.edu

Dr. Nancy Berlage
Associate Professor
Public History
Specialty: 20th Century U.S., Rural, Gender, Political, Economic
Email: nkb11@txstate.edu

Dr. Elizabeth Bishop
Associate Professor
West Asia & North African History
Specialty: Middle East, Arabic History
Email: eb26@txstate.edu

Dr. Mary Brennan
Professor, Dean: College of Liberal Arts
American History
Specialty: Post-1945 U.S., Political History
Email: mb18@txstate.edu

Dr. Gene Bourgeois
Professor, Provost: Vice President for Academic Affairs
European History
Specialty: Tudor-Stuart England, English Local History
Email: eb04@txstate.edu

Dr. Ronald Brown
Professor
American History
Specialty: Western U.S., Business, Labor, Technology, Oral History
Email: rb04@txstate.edu

Dr. Pierre Cagniart
Associate Professor
European History
Specialty: Ancient World, Roman Military
Email: pc09@txstate.edu

Dr. Sarah Coleman
Assistant Professor
American History
Specialty: Immigration, Race and Rights in the U.S., Public Policy, Social Movements
Email: src202@txstate.edu

Dr. Sara Damiano
Assistant Professor
American History
Specialty: Early America and the Atlantic World, Women and Gender, Legal History, Economic History
Email: sdamiano@txstate.edu

Dr. Peter Dedek
Associate Professor
Public History
Specialty: Architectural History, American History, 19th and 20th Centuries
Email: pdedek@txstate.edu

Dr. José Carlos de la Puente
Associate Professor & Graduate Advisor
Latin American History
Specialty: Colonial Latin American & Indigenous Populations of the Andes
Email: jd65@txstate.edu

Dr. Lynn Denton
Director: Public History Program
Public History
Specialty: Public History, Museums, Representation and Material Culture
Email: pd16@txstate.edu

Dr. Shannon Duffy
Senior Lecturer
American History
Specialty: Early American History
Email: sd22@txstate.edu

Ms. Trace Etienne
Senior Lecturer & Undergraduate Advisor
Student Teacher Preparation
Specialty: 20th Century U.S., Women's History
Email: te01@txstate.edu

Dr. Bryan Glass
Senior Lecturer
European History
Specialty: Modern British, British Imperial History
Email: bg30@txstate.edu

Dr. Paul Hart
Professor
Latin American History
Specialty: Modern Latin American, Mexican-American, U.S., Mexico
Email: ph18@txstate.edu

Dr. Jeff Helgeson
Associate Professor
American History
Specialty: Labor, African American History
Email: jh221@txstate.edu

Ms. Irene Hindson
Senior Lecturer, Undergraduate Advisor
American History
Specialty: U.S. History
Email: ih01@txstate.edu

Dr. Ronald Angelo Johnson
Associate Professor
American History
Specialty: Early American and Atlantic World, Diplomacy, Race, Religion
Email: ronjohnson@txstate.edu

Ms. Deirdre Lannon Albrecht
Senior Lecturer
American History
Specialty: U.S., Culture and Music History, Social Movements
Email: dl24@txstate.edu

Dr. Debra Law
Lecturer
Latin American History
Specialty: Latin American and Atlantic History.
Email: dlaw@txstate.edu

Dr. Elizabeth Makowski
Professor
European History
Specialty: Medieval Europe, Cannon Law, Religious Women
Email: em13@txstate.edu

Dr. Bryan Mann
Senior Lecturer
European History
Specialty: Tudor-Stuart England
Email: bm30@txstate.edu

Dr. Kenneth Margerison
Professor
European History
Specialty: 18th Century France, French Revolution
Email: km04@txstate.edu

Dr. Jeffrey Mauck
Senior Lecturer
American History
Specialty: Public History, Local and Community
Email: jm81@txstate.edu

Dr. John Mckiernan-González
Supple Professor of Southwestern Studies
American History
Specialty: Mexican American, Latino Studies, Social and Cultural History of Medicine, Immigration
Email: jrm259@txstate.edu

Dr. James McWilliams
Professor
American History
Specialty: Colonial America, Economic & Cultural
Email: jm71@txstate.edu

Dr. Jason Mellard
Assistant Professor & Director, Center for Texas Music History
American History
Specialty: Post-1945 U.S., Music History, Texas History
Email: jasonmellard@txstate.edu

Dr. Margaret Menninger
Associate Professor
European History
Specialty: Modern Europe, Modern Germany
Email: mm48@txstate.edu

Dr. Rebecca Montgomery
Associate Professor
American History
Specialty: Gilded Age & Progressive Era, The New South, Education
Email: rm53@txstate.edu

Dr. Joshua Paddison
Lecturer
American History
Specialty: Religion, Race, American West
Email: j_p532@txstate.edu

Dr. Jessica Pliley
Associate Professor
American History
Specialty: Women, Gender, Modern U.S.
Email: jp74@txstate.edu

Dr. Leah Renold
Associate Professor
South Asian History
Specialty: South Asia
Email: lr22@txstate.edu

Dr. Caroline Ritter
Assistant Professor
European History
Email: ritter@txstate.edu

Dr. Joaquín Rivaya-Martínez
Associate Professor
Ethnohistory
Specialty: Indigenous Peoples, Borderlands, Captivity, American History
Email: jr59@txstate.edu

Dr. Allison Robinson
Lecturer
American History
Specialty: Gender, race, and incarceration in the United States during the 20th century
Email: ah1646@txstate.edu

Dr. Jeremy Roethler
Senior Lecturer
European History
Specialty: German History; Russian History; Central-Eastern European History; Western Cultural and Intellectual History
Email: jsr97@txstate.edu

Dr. Anadelia Romo
Associate Professor
Latin American History
Specialty: Latin America, Race & Gender, History of Anthropology
Email: ar23@txstate.edu

Dr. James Selcraig
Senior Lecturer
American History
Specialty: U.S. 20th Century
Email: js32@txstate.edu

Dr. Peter Siegenthaler
Senior Lecturer
East Asian History
Specialty: Japanese Studies, East & Central Asia, Historic Preservation
Email: ps30@txstate.edu

Dr. Ellen Tillman
Associate Professor
Latin American History
Specialty: Military History, Modern Americas
Email: et19@txstate.edu

Mr. Dan K. Utley
Lecturer
Public History
Specialty: Public History, Oral History
Email: du11@txstate.edu

Dr. Louie Dean Valencia-García
Assistant Professor
Digital History
Specialty: Digital History, European History, Spain, the Mediterranean, Transnational
Email: lvalencia@txstate.edu

Dr. Dwight Watson
Associate Professor
American History
Specialty: US. African American History, Race Relations, Texas
Email: dw25@txstate.edu

Dr. Joseph Yick
Professor
East Asian History
Specialty: Modern China, Chinese Communism
Email: jy02@txstate.edu

Ms. Katharine Salzmann
Associated Faculty
Public History
Email: salzmann@txstate.edu

Ms. Kristine Toma
Associated Faculty
Public History
Email: kris.toma@txstate.edu

Madelyn Patlan
Administrative Assistant III
Phone: 512.245.5335
Email: mp47@txstate.edu

Roberta Ann Ruiz
Administrative Assistant II
Phone: 512.245.2142
Email: roberta@txstate.edu

Irene Hindson
History Undergraduate Advisor
Phone: 512.245.2142
Email: ih01@txstate.edu

Trace Etienne
History Undergraduate Adviser
Phone: 512.245.2142
Email: te01@txstate.edu

Adam Clark
Website & Technical Support
Phone: 512.245.2535
Email: adam.clark@txstate.edu