Faculty : Columbia

CharlesArmstrong was educated at Yale University, the London School of Economics, and the University of Chicago, where he received his Ph.D.(1994). His published books include The Koreas (2007); Korea at the Center: Dynamics of Regionalismin Northeast Asia (co-ed., 2005); TheNorth Korean Revolution, 1...

Janaki Bakhle, assistant professor of modern Indian history,specializes in the modern, political, and cultural history of SouthAsia, feminist and postcolonial theory, and intellectual history. Shereceived her Ph.D from Columbia University, and her B.A. fromElphinstone College, Bombay University....

Volker Berghahn, Seth Low Professor of History, received his M.A. from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1961) and his Ph.D. from the University of London (1964). He taught in England and Germany before coming to Brown University in 1988 and to Columbia ten years later. His publications include: America...

Christopher L. Brown, professor, specializes in the history of the British Empire in the early modern era, and in the comparative history of slavery and abolition. He also has secondary interests in the Age of Revolutions and the history of the Atlantic World. He received his B.A. from Yale...

Richard Bulliet, received his B.A. (1962) and Ph.D. (1967) from Harvard. His publications include: The Patricians of Nishapur: A Study in Medieval Islamic Social History (1972); The Camel and the Wheel (1975); Conversion to Islam in the Medieval Period:...

John Coatsworth, professor (joint with SIPA), received his B.A. from Wesleyan (1963) and his M.A. (1967) and Ph.D. (1972) from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He taught at Chicago and Harvard before coming in 2007 to Columbia, where he now serves as Acting Dean of the School of International and

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Matthew Connelly received his B.A. from Columbia (1990) and his Ph.D. from Yale (1997). His publications include, A Diplomatic Revolution: Algeria’s Fight for Independence and the Origins of the Post-Cold War Era (2002), and research articles in Comparative Studies in Society and History, The International...

Victoriade Grazia received her B.A. from Smith (1968) and her Ph.D. from Columbia (1976)....

CarolGluck, George Sansom Professor of History, specializes in modern Japan, from the late nineteenth century to thepresent, with writings on intellectual history, international relations,postwar Japanese history, historiography and public memory in Japan and thewest. She received her B.A. from Wellesley(1962) and her Ph.D....

EvanHaefelihas a B.A. from Hampshire College (1992) and a Ph.D. from Princeton University(2000)....

WilliamVernon Harris, William R. Shepherd Professor of History, received his B.A.,M.A. and D.Phil from OxfordUniversity. Hispublications include Restraining Rage:the Ideology of Anger Control in Classical Antiquity (2002); Ancient Literacy (1989); and War and Imperialism in Republican Rome(1979)....

Alice Kessler-Harris, R. Gordon Hoxie Professor of American History. She is also Professor in the Institute for Research on Women and Gender. Dr....

RashidKhalidi, Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies, received his B.A. from Yale(1970) and his D.Phil. from Oxford(1974)....

Dorothy Ko, received her B.A. and Ph.D. from Stanford University. She is the author of Teacher of the Inner Chambers: Women and Culture in Seventeenth-Century China (1994), and Every Step a Lotus: Shoes for Bound Feet (2001). (Barnard)

RebeccaKobrin received her B.A. from Yale (1994), and her M.Phil. (1995), and Ph.D.(2002) from the Universityof Pennsylvania. ProfessorKobrin served as the Hilda Blaustein Post-Doctoral Fellow at Yale University(2002–2004) and the American Academy of Jewish Research Post-Doctoral Fellow at New York University (2004–2006)....

AdamKosto received his B.A. from Yale (1989), his M.Phil. from Cambridge (1990), and his Ph.D. from Harvard(1996)....

Gregory Mann received his B.A. from the University of Georgia (1993) and his Ph.D. from Northwestern (2000). He is the author of Native Sons: West African Veterans and France in the 20th Century (2006), which was co-winner of the David Pinkney prize of the Society for...

Mark Mazower has a B.A. in classics and philosophy from Oxford (1981), an M.A. in International Affairs from Johns Hopkins (1983) and a doctorate in modern history from Oxford (1988). His books include: Inside Hitler’s Greece:

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Adam McKeown received a B.A. from the University of California, Santa Cruz (1987) and a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago (1997). He has written on the Chinese diaspora, global migration, and the history of passports and migration control. He teaches courses on globalization...

Nara Milanich has a B.A. from Brown University and M.A. and Ph.D. from Yale University (2002). She is currently working on a book entitled The Children of Fate: Families, Class and the State in Chile, 1857–1930 (Duke UP, forthcoming). (Barnard)

JoséMoya, who received his Ph.D. from Rutgers(1988), taught Latin American history at UCLA for seventeen years and directedan equal number of doctoral dissertations before coming to Barnard in 2005....

Samuel Moyn received his A.B. from Washington University (1994), Ph.D. from UC-Berkeley (2000), and J.D....

Mae Ngai received her Ph.D. from Columbia in 1998 and taught at the University of Chicago before returning to Columbia in 2006. She teaches courses on immigration history, Asian American history, and twentieth-century U.S. history. Ngai is author of Impossible Subjects:...

SusanPedersen received her B.A. (1982) and Ph.D....

Pablo Piccato received his B.A. from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México in 1990 and his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in 1997. His publications include City of Suspects: Crime in Mexico City, 1900-1931 (2001); edition, with Cristina Sacristán, of Actores,...

Anupama Rao received her Ph.D. from the University of Michigan (1999) and her B.A. fromthe University of Chicago.  She specializes in the histories of gender, caste, and nationalism in South Asia, historical anthropology, political theory, law, human rights, and colonial andnon-Western histories....

PamelaSmith received a B.A. from the Universityof Wollongong (1979) anda Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins (1990). Her books include: The Business of Alchemy: Science and Culture in the Holy Roman Empire (1994);Merchants and Marvels: Commerce, Scienceand Art in Early Modern Europe (ed. with P....

AndersStephanson, James P. Shenton Professor of the Core Curriculum at Columbia University,received a B.A. from Gothenburg (1975), an M.Phil from Oxford(1977), and a Ph.D. from Columbia(1986).  His published works include Kennan and the Art of Foreign Policy (1989)and Manifest Destiny (1995)....

Lisa Tiersten received her B.A. from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and her Ph.D. from Yale (1991). Her publications include Marianne in the Market: Envisioning Consumer Society in Fin-de-Siecle France (2001); “Marianne in the Department Store: Gender and the Politics of Consumption in...

Deborah Valenze specializes in 18th- and 19th-century British history. She received her B.A. from Harvard University (1975) and her Ph.D. from Brandeis University (1982). Her publications include: Prophetic Sons and Daughters:...

Marc Van De Mieroop specializes in ancient Near Eastern history. He received his B.A....

Carl Wennerlind holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Texas, Austin (1999). His current research projects include David Hume’s political economy and the intellectual and economic history of the British financial revolution. He has recently published in the...