University of Minnesota
Center for Early Modern History
cemh@umn.edu
612-625-6303


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People

Affiliated Faculty

Name Department Specialities
Bernard S. Bachrach History Pre-modern Military, Medieval
Dan Brewer French and Italian Literature and culture of Ancien Régime France Theories of knowledge and the critique of institutions, visual representation and art criticism, the project of Enlightenment, literary history and social formation, and the figure of the intellectual
Giancarlo Casale History Ottoman Empire and modern Middle East, Pre-modern and early modern world history
Sarah Chambers History Latin America with an emphasis on 18th and 19th century social, cultural and legal history, and a special interest in the transition from colonial rule to republican state. Director, Center for Early Modern History
Anna Clark History Gender and politics, particularly the eighteenth century, and history of the British Empire
Victoria Bomba Coifman Afro/African-American Studies, History West and north Africa, primarily from the 16th-19th centuries; oral history; and ethics and human rights issues
Edward (Ted) Farmer History Ming China, comparative world history, and media representations of China. Managing editor, Ming Studies. Director of Publications, Center for Early Modern History
Kirsten Fischer History Early North America, social and cultural history
Michael Gaudio Art History Visual culture of early modern Europe and the Atlantic world (ca. 1500-1800) primarily in England and North America
Allen Isaacman History African history
Christopher M. Isett History Modern and early modern Chinese, economic and social
Russell Menard History Early America and early modern British Caribbean, economic
Lisa Norling History Early American, maritime, and women
Jean O'Brien-Kehoe History Early America, American Indian
Steven Ostrow Art History Early-modern Italian (especially Roman) visual culture, with an emphasis on the post-Tridentine period and seventeenth-century sculpture
Carla Rahn Phillips History Hapsburg Spain, economic
William D. Phillips History Spain, medieval and early modern Europe.
Jeffrey Pilcher History Mexico, Mexican-American, World, Food and Society
Kathryn Reyerson History Late medieval France, economic
J.B. Shank History Early modern France, history of science; intellectual history
James D. Tracy History Low Countries; early modern Europe. Editor, Journal of Early Modern History
Ann Waltner History Ming China, social history
John Watkins English Renaissance and Reformation literature. Poetics, literary influence and imitation. Problems of literary periodization

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Staff

Sarah Chambers
Director
612.624.6813
chambers@umn.edu

Edward (Ted) L. Farmer
Director of Publications
612.624.7301
efarmer@umn.edu

Jamie Stephenson
Associate Director
612.626.1491
cemh@umn.edu

Rachel Gibson
Administrative Associate
612.625.6303
cemh@umn.edu

Sara Cammeresi
Publications Assistant
612.625.0768
cemhpubs@umn.edu

Carli Doers
Marketing Assistant
cemhnews@umn.edu

Erin Poljanac
Publications & Event Assistant

John Rozanski
Financial & Event Assistant