Leah Shopkow

Chair, Department of History; Professor, Department of History

• shopkowl@iu.edu
• (812) 855-1938

Medieval intellectual and cultural history; Historiography; History Pedagogy

• 500 to 1350Western European HistoryHistorical Teaching and PracticeReligion and Society

Arlene Díaz

Associate Chair, Department of History; Associate Professor, Department of History

• ardiaz@iu.edu
• (812) 855-2195

Spanish-Cuban-American War; Empire; Coloniality; Slavery; Race and Gender in Latin America; Caribbean History; Digital Humanities; Teaching and Learning

• 19th century20th centuryLatin American HistoryAfrican Diaspora HistoryAge of RevolutionsCitizenship and BelongingCultural HistoryDigital HistoryEmpire and ColonialismGender and SexualityHistorical Teaching and PracticeMilitary History and WarfareRace and EthnicitySlavery and Postemancipation

Nick Roberts

Administrative Services Program Manager

• nirobert@iu.edu
• (812) 855-3236

Vacant

Assistant to the Chair

• histca@iu.edu
• 812-855-7582

Shaina Sanders

Financial Administration Coordinator

• shaisand@iu.edu
• (812) 856-0309

Deana Hutchins

Part-Time Receptionist

• dhutchin@iu.edu
• (812) 855-7581

Jack Kiehne

Office Assistant

• recphist@iu.edu
• (812) 855-2302

Alexia Bock

Graduate Records Secretary

• gradsec@iu.edu
• (812) 855-8234

Elizabeth Wilson

Graduate Admissions & Placement Secretary

• histadm@iu.edu
• (812) 855-8233

Sara Gregg

Director of Graduate Studies, Department of History; Associate Professor, Department of History

• smgregg@iu.edu
• 812-855-4150

Environmental History; Land policy; Modern US

• 19th century20th centuryBorderlandsDigital HistoryEmpire and ColonialismEnvironment and SocietyLaw and SocietyState Violence and Human Displacement

Eric Robinson

Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of History; Professor, Department of History; Adjunct Professor, Department of Classical Studies

• ewr@iu.edu

Archaic and Classical Greece; Democracy; Political and military history

• To 500Western European HistoryHistorical Teaching and PracticeMilitary History and WarfarePolitics and Constitutional History

Jonathan Schlesinger

Associate Professor, Department of History; Director, History Honors Program

• joschles@iu.edu
• (812) 855-6882

China and Inner Asia; Environmental history; Early modern empires; Race and ethnicity; Commodities and consumption

• 1350 to 180019th centuryEast Asian HistoryBorderlandsEnvironment and SocietyRace and Ethnicity

Amanda Lueck

Primary Academic Advisor, Department of History

• histadv@iu.edu

George Andrei

Academic Advisor, Department of History

• histadv@iu.edu

Dale Spicer

Academic Advisor, Department of History

• histadv@iu.edu

David Nichols

Professor of History and Native American and Indigenous Studies and Carmony Chair, Department of History; Editor, Indiana Magazine of History

• davinich@iu.edu
• (812) 855-6298

• 1350 to 180019th centuryIndiana HistoryU.S. HistoryEmpire and Colonialism

Dawn Bakken

Associate Editor, Indiana Magazine of History

• imaghist@iu.edu
• (812) 855-4139

Justin Hawkins

Graduate Assistant Editor, Indiana Magazine of History

• imaghist@iu.edu

Susan Ferentinos

Graduate Career Coordinator; Public History Consultant

Dr. Susan Ferentinos provides graduate-career and professionalization services for the Department of History. As a public-history consultant, Dr. Ferentinos collaborates with the National Park Service, gives public presentations and tours of local historic sites, curates exhibits and other collections in libraries and archives, and advocates for a larger understanding of the public potential of historian's work. Her book, Interpreting LGBT History at Museums and Historic Sites (Rowman & Littlefield, 2015), was awarded the National Council on Public History's 2016 book prize.

• 20th centuryGender and SexualityHistorical Teaching and PracticePublic History and Memory

Meg Galasso

History Librarian

• galasso@iu.edu
• (812) 856-3175

Meg Galasso supports the teaching, learning, and research of faculty and students in History, Jewish Studies, and Religious Studies. This work includes selecting and purchasing relevant materials, collaborating with faculty to provide engaging workshops for their students, hosting research consultations, and connecting researchers with the tools and services available to provoke and explore new and compelling questions.