Courses by Professor

Jerold Auerbach

HIST 204 History of the United States in the Twentieth Century
HIST 258 Freedom and Dissent in American History
HIST 291 Marching Toward 1968: The Pivotal Year
HIST 326 Seminar. American Jewish History

Ryan Frace

HIST 210 The British Isles: From Glorious Revolution to Global Empire
HIST 227 The Renaissance in Italy and Northern Europe
HIST 232 The Transformation of the Western World: Europe from 1300-1815
HIST 307 Religious Change and the Emergence of Modernity in Early Modern Europe, 1600-1800

Pat Giersch

HIST 205 The Making of the Modern World Order
HIST 277 China and America: Evolution of a Troubled Relationship
HIST 278 Reform and Revolution in China, 1800–Present
HIST 372 Seminar. Chinese Nationalism and Identity in the Modern World

Lidwien Kapteijns

HIST 263/PEACE 259 South Africa in Historical Perspective
HIST 265 History of Modern Africa
HIST 284 The Middle East in Modern History
HIST 364 Seminar. Women in Islamic Society: Historical Perspectives

Frances Malino

HIST 219 The Jews of Spain and the Lands of Islam
HIST 367 Seminar. Jewish Identity in the Modern World

Tak Matsusaka

HIST 269 Japan, the Great Powers and East Asia, 1853–1993
HIST 395 Seminar. Global Divergence in Historical Perspective

Molly McCarthy

HIST 255 An Introduction to American Cultural History
HIST 257 History of Women and Gender in America
HIST 292 Sectionalism, the Civil War, and Reconstruction
HIST 306 Seminar. Buying the American Dream: Consumer Culture in the United States

Alejandra Osorio

HIST 206 From Conquest to Revolution: A History of Colonial Latin America
HIST 207 Contemporary Problems in Latin American History
HIST 216 Revolution in Latin America
HIST 378 Seminar. Women and Social Movements in Latin America

Valerie Ramseyer

Will be on sabbatical for 2006-2007

Nikhil Rao

HIST 205 The Making of the Modern World Order
HIST 272 Political Economy of Development in Colonial and Postcolonial South Asia
HIST 276 The City in South Asia
HIST 382 Seminar. Gandhi, Nehru, and Ambedkar: The Making of Modern India

Guy Rogers

Will not be at Wellesley for 2006-2007

Wilfrid Rollman

HIST 285 Social Protest and Political Opposition in the Islamic Middle East and North Africa in the Twentieth Century

Nat Sheidley

HIST 203 History of the United States, 1607 to 1877
HIST 252 Race, Ethnicity, and Difference in Early America
HIST 253 First Peoples: An Introduction to Native American History
HIST 317 Seminar. The Historical Construction of American Manhood, 1600–1900

Nina Tumarkin

HIST 211 Bread and Salt: Introduction to Russian Civilization
HIST 247 Splendor and Serfdom: Russia Under the Romanovs
HIST 248 The Soviet Union: A Tragic Colossus
HIST 301 Seminar. Women of Russia: A Portrait Gallery

Stefan Wiecki

HIST 201 The European Phoenix: Modern Europe’s Changeful History, 1815-1991
HIST 238 A Nation Transformed: Germany from Nazism to Reunification 1945-1990
HIST 335 The Many Faces of Fascism: Authoritarianism in the World of the 20th Century

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