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History Department Faculty and Staff

Full Time Faculty

Dr. Daniel Ayana - African history
Dr. Diane Barnes - 19th century America 1800-1875

Dr. Brian Bonhomme - Russia
Dr. Eleanor Congdon - Medieval, Renaissance history, Mediterranean World
Dr. Donna DeBlasio - Director of Center For Historic Preservation,

oral history, labor & industrial history
Dr. Mehera Gerardo - Latin America
Dr. Thomas Leary - Industrial and labor history, built environment, industrial archaeology
Dr. Martha Pallante, Chair - Colonial & revolutionary America, material culture
Dr. David Simonelli - Britain, British Empire
Dr. Helene Sinnreich - Director of Judaic and Holocaust Studies,

German and Jewish history

Dr. Fred Viehe - Urban
Dr. Anne York - Early modern France, French Revolution, modern and contemporary France, European women's history, Vietnam

Emeriti Faculty Members:

Dr. George Beelen
Dr. Martin Berger

Dr. Fred Blue
Prof. Charles Darling
Dr. Les Domonkos
Prof. Hugh Earnhart

Dr. Saul Friedman

Dr. William Jenkins
Dr. Pei Huang
Dr. George Kulchytsky
Dr. Sid Roberts
Dr. Lowell Satre
Dr. Agnes Smith

Part-time Faculty

Dr. Martin Berger

Atty. Joe Kondela

Dr. June Ladd

Wm. Dan O'Brien

Dr. Jack Patrick

Dr. Tom Sabatini

Atty. Ron Slipski

Kerry Turner

Dr. Marcelle Wilson

Graduate Assistants 2009-2010

Samantha Basile

Shannon Grantz

Henry Himes

Lauren Poirrier

Pamela Tarajcak

Belinda Vavlas

Amy Woodyard

Lauren Worona

Gregory Yakubov

Administrative Assistant

Bonita Harris

Student Office Assistants

Brittany Law

Kristina Pallante

Clayton Ruminski

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