Faculty
Full-Time Faculty
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Associate Professor of German and History, Director, European Studies Program
NCH 233
Office Hours: M, 10:30AM-12:30PM
![Bishara](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Bishara.jpg?itok=_3F5uf6l)
Associate Professor, Indian Ocean History, Rouhollah Ramazani Associate Professor of Arabian Peninsula and Gulf Studies
Nau 253
Office Hours: By Appointment
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John L. Nau III Distinguished Professor of the History and Principles of Democracy
NAU 491
Office Hours: TR, 1:30-3:30PM
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Associate Professor, Brockman Foundation Jefferson Scholars Foundation Professor
Nau 384
Office Hours: ON LEAVE
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John L. Nau III Bicentennial Professor in the History & Principles of Democracy, Co-director for Academic Affairs, Democracy Initiative
Nau 383
Office Hours: W, 4:30-6:30PM by email to setup appointment and verify location
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Professor, Co-Director, UVA Early American Seminar
431 Nau Hall
Office Hours: M, 3:30-5PM and by appointment
![Gaines](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/kg.jpg?itok=PvssNFUE)
Julian Bond Professor of Civil Rights and Social Justice
Nau 421
Office Hours: T, 10:00AM-12:00PM and by appointment
![](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Hale%20autor%20photo%202023%20BW.jpg?itok=dapH52jG)
Commonwealth Professor of American Studies and History
283 Nau Hall
Office Hours: ON LEAVE
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Julian Bishko Professor of History, Professor of Law
Nau 454
Office Hours: ON LEAVE
![Harold](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/claudrena_harold_01_da.jpg?itok=Qac7M2BQ)
Edward Stettinius Professor of History
Nau 291
Office Hours: T, 10:00AM-12:00PM and by appointment on Zoom
![Hitchcock](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Hitchcock1.png?itok=c_B0w8du)
James Madison Professor of History, Director, Governing America in a Global Era (GAGE)
Nau 285
Office Hours: M, 12:00-3:30PM
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John L Nau, III, Professor in History of American Civil War, Director, John L. Nau III Center for Civil War History
497 Nau Hall
Office Hours: ON LEAVE
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John L. Nau III Associate Professor of the History and Principles of Democracy
255 Nau Hall
Office Hours: R, 2:30-3:30PM
![Klubock](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Klubock.jpg?itok=KjZchCpS)
Professor and Chair
Nau Hall 281
Office Hours: W, 1:00PM-3:00PM and by appointment
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Associate Professor
Nau 453
Office Hours: M, 1:00-2:30PM (Zoom), or by appointment (in-person or Zoom)
![Lendon](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Lendon.jpg?itok=XjLatejp)
William W. Corcoran Professor of History
Nau Hall 496
Office Hours: On Leave
![Liu](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/liu.jpg?itok=Ws8HwGqV)
David Dean 21st Century Professor of Asian Studies & Professor of History
Nau 438
Office Hours: M/W, 3:00-4:30PM
![Mason](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Mason.jpg?itok=ZiMKltci)
Associate Professor; Co-Director, Holsinger Portrait Project
353 Nau
Office Hours: M, 2:00PM-4:00PM; W, 12:0-1:30; and by appointment
![Mcmillen](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/mcmillen%202.jpg?itok=ZosOxj2-)
Professor
483 Nau Hall
Office Hours: M, 3:00-4:30PM; W, 2:00-3:00PM
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T. Cary Johnson, Jr. Professor of History
495 Nau Hall
Office Hours: W, 2:00-3:15 PM and by appointment
![Nair photo](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Nair-IMG_3723.jpg?itok=WFXmA5D3)
Professor of History, Affiliate Faculty, Women, Gender, and Sexuality
234 Nau Hall
Office Hours: On Leave: 2024-25
![Owens](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Owensby2.jpg?itok=Zs-Bc7wo)
Professor, Director, Center for Global Inquiry and Innovation, Hotel A
Nau 382
Office Hours: By Appointment
![photo of Kristina Richardson taken by Jeneene Chatowsky](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Screen%20Shot%202023-03-28%20at%2010.12.25%20AM.png?itok=RKd4tPA_)
John L. Nau III Professor of the History and Principles of Democracy, Professor of History and Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures
Nau 295
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Associate Professor, Director, Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies
Nau 385
Office Hours: Mondays, 12:30-2:30PM
![Sessions](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Sessions.png?itok=ZcNcLKBb)
Associate Professor of History, Affiliated Faculty, Department of French
Nau 354
Office Hours: TR, 11:00AM-1:00PM; Students should schedule meetings at https://calendly.com/profsessions
![Photo by Chris Taylor / U.S. Department of the Treasury](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Singerman%20-%20Treasury%20talk.jpg?itok=7Vck_7Ly)
Assistant Professor of History and American Studies
484 Nau Hall
Office Hours: W, 11:00AM-1:00PM and Zoom by appointment at https://calendly.com/ds2ax
![Stagg](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/stagg.jpg?itok=VsMydPjb)
Professor, Editor, Papers of James Madison
Office Hours: W 10:00-12:00
![Sweeney photo](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/lean%20head%20shot.jpg?itok=0hRkfJW0)
Assistant Professor, General Faculty
Nau Hall 254
Office Hours: TR, 10:30AM-12:30PM on Zoom
![Taylor](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/taylor2.jpg?itok=FsHO3Q86)
Thomas Jefferson Foundation Chair
485 Nau Hall
Office Hours: M, 1:15-3:15PM
![Thomas](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/thomas.jpg?itok=XWx20zp4)
Professor of History and Economics
381 Nau Hall
Office Hours: T, 3:30-5:00PM
![Varon](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Varon1.png?itok=9zZEuG_b)
Langbourne M. Williams Professor of American History, Associate Director, John L. Nau III Center for Civil War History
Nau 423
Office Hours: On Leave
![Penny](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/penny.jpg?itok=rx0q_AdD)
Professor of History, William R Kenan, Jr Professor in American Studies
233 Nau Hall
Office Hours: By appointment
![Zhang](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/zhang.jpg?itok=VrxWlCxY)
Professor
256 Nau Hall
Office Hours: Tuesdays: 10-11am; Thursdays, 12:30-1:30 pm; and by appointment
Affiliated Faculty
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Associate Chair and Associate Professor of Women, Gender & Sexuality
203 Levering Hall
Office Hours: Fall 2023: Monday, 10:00am - 12:00pm and by appointment
![Goluboff](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Goluboff.jpg?itok=gMgse4Uv)
Arnold H. Leon Professor of Law and Dean of the School of Law, Professor of History
Law WB 389
Office Hours: F 12:00 - 1:30
![Horne](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Horne.jpg?itok=ARHojGtS)
Associate Professor of French
317A Cabell Hall
Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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President and CEO of Monticello/The Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Trumbull Professor of American History emerita, Harvard University
![Louis Nelson](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Louis_Nelson_14_DA_0.jpg?itok=E2qIGARS)
Professor of Architectural History, Associate Dean in the School of Architecture
![Olick](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Olick_0.jpg?itok=LsJPz6e0)
Professor of Sociology and History
Randall 202
Office Hours: N/A
![Shulman](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Shulman.jpg?itok=_HC_Y1uj)
Research Professor of History, Editor of The Dolley Madison Digital Edition
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Director & Chair of the Carter G. Woodson Institute for African American & African Studies
![Kirt von Daacke](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Kirt%20von%20Daacke.jpg?itok=2tD4gJL7)
Assistant Dean, Associate Professor of History
269A Monroe Hall
Office Hours: By appointment
![Wellmon](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Wellmon.jpg?itok=E-w2GAi3)
Associate Professor of German
New Cabell Hall, Room 223
Office Hours: Wednesdays 3:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. and by appointment
![White](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/White.jpg?itok=8jbp2C2j)
John B. Minor Professor of Law and Professor of History
361 Law
Office Hours: N/A
Emeritus Faculty
![Balogh](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/balogh2_0.png?itok=Dfiirfaj)
Professor Emeritus, Prior Director, National Fellowship Program, the Jefferson Scholars Foundation
![gallagher](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/gallagher.jpg?itok=n-AkxGcL)
John L. Nau III Professor in the History of the American Civil War, Emeritus, Prior Director, John L. Nau III Center for Civil War History
![H. C. Erik Midelfort](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/H.%20C.%20Erik%20Midelfort.jpg?itok=JkEQDK7l)
Julian Bishko Professor of History, Emeritus
Office Hours: Available if you email me.
![Parshall](https://history.virginia.edu/sites/history.virginia.edu/files/styles/people_crop__700x700_/public/Parshall2.png?itok=8GPFdk-C)
Commonwealth Professor of History and Mathematics, Emerita
Nau 456 and Kerchof 213
Office Hours: By appointment