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Department of History

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Faculty & Staff

Staff
	Nadine Fenchak Program Assistant HU 322A Telephone: 410-617-2326 nfenchak@loyola.edu

Chair
	Sara Scalenghe Associate Professor HU 301 410-617-2017 sscalenghe@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Middle East and North Africa; disability; gender

Faculty
	Isacar Bolanos Visiting Assistant Professor HU 304 410-617-2424 ibolanos@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Environmental History of the late Ottoman Empire and modern Middle East
	Rev. Charles Borges, S.J. Associate Professor HU 318 410-617-2016 cborges@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Jesuit History in Asia; Indo-Portuguese History; Goa History
	David Carey Jr. Doehler Chair in History; Professor HU 310 410-617-2893 drcarey@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Latin American History; Indigenous Peoples; Oral History; Gender
	Kelly DeVries Professor HU 302 410-617-2661 kdevries@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Medieval Military History and Technology; History of Technology; Medieval History; Military History
	Chad R. Diehl Assistant Professor HU 316 410-617-5531 crdiehl@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Modern East Asian History; Modern and Early Modern Japan; Cultural Memory Studies
	Jane Edwards Instructor HU 308 410-617-2018 jedwards@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Modern European Intellectual History
	Christopher England Lecturer HU 323 410-617-5315 cwengland@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Modern U.S. Intellectual and Economic History
	Matthew Franco Lecturer HU 302 410-617-2891 mefranco@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Latin America
	Felicia Jamison Visiting Assistant Professor HU 313 410-617-2432 fljamison@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: 19th and 20th Century African American History
	Matthew Mulcahy Professor HU 309 410-617-2019 mmulcahy@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Colonial America; History of Disasters
	Oghenetoja Okoh Assistant Professor HU 312 410-617-5613 ohokoh@loyola.edu
	Austin Parks Visiting Assistant Professor HU 306 410-617-5069 acparks@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Eastern Asia
	Brandon Parlopiano Visiting Affiliate Assistant Professor 410-617-2229 btparlopiano@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Medieval Europe
	Thomas R. Pegram Professor HU 305 410-617-2856 tpegram@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Late 19th/Early 20th-Century American Political and Social History
	Andrew Ross Assistant Professor HU 311 410-617-2229 aross1@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Modern Europe, France, History of Sexuality
	Willeke Sandler Assistant Professor HU 303 410-617-5479 wsandler@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Modern Europe; Modern Germany; imperialism; nationalism; public history
	Sara Scalenghe Associate Professor HU 301 410-617-2017 sscalenghe@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Middle East and North Africa; disability; gender
	Martha Taylor Associate Professor of History and Classics; Chair of the Classics Department HU 321B 410-617-2636 mtaylor@loyola.edu Classics homepage
	Joseph Walsh Professor of History and Classics HU 333 410-617-2896 jwalsh@loyola.edu Classics homepage

Faculty Emeriti
	John Breihan Professor Emeritus breihan@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: 20th-Century American Suburbia; Aviation History; Late 18th-Century Britain; Military
	Katherine Stern Brennan Professor Emerita kbrennan@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Early Modern French History
	Chuck Cheape Professor Emeritus ccheape@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: U.S. Business and Economic History
	Bill Donovan Associate Professor Emeritus donovan@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Early Modern Portuguese History
	Angela Leonard Associate Professor Emerita aleonard@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: African Diaspora; Black Female Jazz Singers; Early 19th-Century British and American Journalism; 19th-Century Propaganda and Political Poetry
	Steven Hughes Professor Emeritus schughes@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Modern Italian History; Masculinity; History of Crime
	Elizabeth Schmidt Professor Emerita eschmidt@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Late colonial Souther Africa (esp. Zimbabwe and South Africa); late colonial West Africa (emphasis on the Guinea); foreign intervention in Africa, Cold War to the present
	R. Keith Schoppa Professor Emeritus and former Doehler Chair of Asian History kschoppa@loyola.edu Areas of Specialization: Chinese Political; Social and Cultural History from 1900 to 1950

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Oghenetoja Okoh, Ph.D.

Toja Okoh, Ph.D., assistant professor of history, sees Loyola’s core values as helping her students gain self-confidence, their sense of purpose, and social responsibility

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