
Ellen Arnold
Senior Lecturer
Department of History
Research Areas: Medieval religious history, cultural history, and water history

Dima Arzyutov
Assistant Professor
Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures
Research Areas: Environmental history of the Arctic and Siberia

Matthew Birkhold
Associate Professor
Germanic Languages and Literatures
Research Areas: Cultural history of the Arctic, environmental and international law, water

Ellen Arnold
Senior Lecturer
Department of History
Research Areas: Medieval religious history, cultural history, and water history

Dima Arzyutov
Assistant Professor
Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures
Research Areas: Environmental history of the Arctic and Siberia

Matthew Birkhold
Associate Professor
Germanic Languages and Literatures
Research Areas: Cultural history of the Arctic, environmental and international law, water

Nicholas B. Breyfogle
Associate Professor, Director of the Goldberg Center
Department of History
Research Areas: Global environmental and water history

Kent (Kip) Curtis
Associate Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Mining, environmental ideas, and food systems

John Davis
Assistant Professor
Knowlton School of Architecture
Research Areas: Environmental and architectural history

Nicholas B. Breyfogle
Associate Professor, Director of the Goldberg Center
Department of History
Research Areas: Global environmental and water history

Kent (Kip) Curtis
Associate Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Mining, environmental ideas, and food systems

John Davis
Assistant Professor
Knowlton School of Architecture
Research Areas: Environmental and architectural history

Jennifer Eaglin
Associate Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Latin American Energy Development

Bart Elmore
Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Environmental history, business history, the history of science and medicine, agricultural history, and the history of capitalism

Ryan Fontanilla
Assistant Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Atlantic world, Slavery, Emancipation, Racial Capitalism, Environmental Racism

Jennifer Eaglin
Associate Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Latin American Energy Development

Bart Elmore
Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Environmental history, business history, the history of science and medicine, agricultural history, and the history of capitalism

Ryan Fontanilla
Assistant Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Atlantic world, Slavery, Emancipation, Racial Capitalism, Environmental Racism

James Harris
Ph.D., Lecturer
Department of History
Research Areas: History of Public Health and the History of Infectious Diseases

Elena Irwin
Faculty Director
Sustainability Institute
Research Areas: Environmental economics focused on the economics of land use and development in urban, urbanizing and agricultural regions

Marian Moser Jones
Associate Professor
College of Public Health
Research Areas: Public Health, Nursing, and Modern American history

James Harris
Ph.D., Lecturer
Department of History
Research Areas: History of Public Health and the History of Infectious Diseases

Elena Irwin
Faculty Director
Sustainability Institute
Research Areas: Environmental economics focused on the economics of land use and development in urban, urbanizing and agricultural regions

Marian Moser Jones
Associate Professor
College of Public Health
Research Areas: Public Health, Nursing, and Modern American history

Nicholas C. Kawa
Associate Professor
Department of Anthropology
Research Areas: Human cultural relationships with plants, soils, and waste, use of biosolids for agricultural production, urban gardening, landscaping, and ecological restoration

Patrick Louchouarn
Professor, School of Earth Sciences
Senior Vice Provost for Faculty, Office of Academic Affairs
Research Areas: Biogeochemistry, combustion, and human-environmental interaction

Thomas McDow
Associate Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: African History, the Indian Ocean World, and the History of Global Health

Nicholas C. Kawa
Associate Professor
Department of Anthropology
Research Areas: Human cultural relationships with plants, soils, and waste, use of biosolids for agricultural production, urban gardening, landscaping, and ecological restoration

Patrick Louchouarn
Professor, School of Earth Sciences
Senior Vice Provost for Faculty, Office of Academic Affairs
Research Areas: Biogeochemistry, combustion, and human-environmental interaction

Thomas McDow
Associate Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: African History, the Indian Ocean World, and the History of Global Health

Erin Moore
Dr. Carl F. Asseff Assistant Professor in Anthropology
and the History of Medicine
Department of Anthropology
Research Areas: Sociocultural and Medical anthropology, Sub-Saharan Africa, HIV/AIDS

Natasha Myhal
Assistant Professor
School of Environment and Natural Resources
Research Areas: Anishinaabe epistemologies and value systems, contemporary forms of Indigenous governance, and Indigenous environmental restoration and cultural practices

Christopher Otter
Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: History of technology and the material world, the history of food, the history of health and disease, and British history

Erin Moore
Dr. Carl F. Asseff Assistant Professor in Anthropology
and the History of Medicine
Department of Anthropology
Research Areas: Sociocultural and Medical anthropology, Sub-Saharan Africa, HIV/AIDS

Natasha Myhal
Assistant Professor
School of Environment and Natural Resources
Research Areas: Anishinaabe epistemologies and value systems, contemporary forms of Indigenous governance, and Indigenous environmental restoration and cultural practices

Christopher Otter
Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: History of technology and the material world, the history of food, the history of health and disease, and British history

Geoffrey Parker
Distinguished University Professor
and Andreas Dorpalen Professor of European History
Department of History
Research Areas: Climate, Early Modern, and Military history

Amanda Respess
Assistant Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Premodern World, Maritime, and Medical history and Material Culture

Randolph Roth
College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Modern American and Homicide history

Geoffrey Parker
Distinguished University Professor
and Andreas Dorpalen Professor of European History
Department of History
Research Areas: Climate, Early Modern, and Military history

Amanda Respess
Assistant Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Premodern World, Maritime, and Medical history and Material Culture

Randolph Roth
College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Modern American and Homicide history

Kristina Sessa
Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Ancient and Medieval History

Joel Wainwright
Professor
Department of Geography
Research Areas: Political Economy of Development, Environmental and Agrarian Change, Social Theory

Kristina Sessa
Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Ancient and Medieval History

Joel Wainwright
Professor
Department of Geography
Research Areas: Political Economy of Development, Environmental and Agrarian Change, Social Theory
Emeritus Faculty

John Brooke
Emeritus Professor, Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of History
Research Areas: Early American History and Environmental History

Philip C. Brown
Emeritus Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Early Modern and Modern Japanese History with interests in the history of technology, environmental history and state-society relations from the 15th to 19th centuries
Emeritus Faculty

John Brooke
Emeritus Professor, Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of History
Research Areas: Early American History and Environmental History

Philip C. Brown
Emeritus Professor
Department of History
Research Areas: Early Modern and Modern Japanese History with interests in the history of technology, environmental history and state-society relations from the 15th to 19th centuries
Graduate Students

Michael Corsi
Graduate Student
Department of History
Research Areas: Scientific knowledge in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Russia

Mansi Goyal
Graduate Student
Department of History
Research Areas: Environmental, World, and Commodity history

Ives Hartman
Title
Department of History
Research Areas: Environmental, Animal, and Agricultural history
Graduate Students

Michael Corsi
Graduate Student
Department of History
Research Areas: Scientific knowledge in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Russia

Mansi Goyal
Graduate Student
Department of History
Research Areas: Environmental, World, and Commodity history

Ives Hartman
Title
Department of History
Research Areas: Environmental, Animal, and Agricultural history

Alyssa Kotva
PhD Candidate
Department of History
Research Areas: Environmental, Ancient, and Mediterranean history

Michael Kraemer
PhD Candidate
Department of History
Research Areas: Native American and Russian history

Henry Misa
PhD Candidate
Department of History
Research Areas: Central Asian Environmental and Climate history

Alyssa Kotva
PhD Candidate
Department of History
Research Areas: Environmental, Ancient, and Mediterranean history

Michael Kraemer
PhD Candidate
Department of History
Research Areas: Native American and Russian history

Henry Misa
PhD Candidate
Department of History
Research Areas: Central Asian Environmental and Climate history

Nicholas Seay
Graduate Student
Department of History
Research Areas: Environmental, Russian and Eastern European, and Central Asian history

Emma Todd
Graduate Student
Department of History
Research Areas: Environmental, German, and Modern American history

Nicholas Seay
Graduate Student
Department of History
Research Areas: Environmental, Russian and Eastern European, and Central Asian history

Emma Todd
Graduate Student
Department of History
Research Areas: Environmental, German, and Modern American history
Graduate Alumni

Dylan Cahn
Ph.D., Lecturer
Department of History
Research Areas: Environmental, Agricultural, Dietary, and Modern British history

James Esposito
Ph.D., Lecturer
Department of History
Research Areas: environmental history, military history, and the history of technology

Neil Humphrey
Ph.D.
Research Areas: Environmental, Animal, and Anglo-world history and Animal Studies
Graduate Alumni

Dylan Cahn
Ph.D., Lecturer
Department of History
Research Areas: Environmental, Agricultural, Dietary, and Modern British history

James Esposito
Ph.D., Lecturer
Department of History
Research Areas: environmental history, military history, and the history of technology

Neil Humphrey
Ph.D.
Research Areas: Environmental, Animal, and Anglo-world history and Animal Studies

Katherine Lang
Ph.D., ORISE Postdoctoral Fellow
Air Force Research Lab’s History Office
Research Areas: Medical technology and sustainability

George Lywood
Ph.D.
Research Areas: Russian and Ukrainian Environmental and Medical history

Dustin Meier
Ph.D., Doctoral Lecturer in History
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Research Areas: Urban, Environmental, and Social History of the Twentieth-Century United States

Katherine Lang
Ph.D., ORISE Postdoctoral Fellow
Air Force Research Lab’s History Office
Research Areas: Medical technology and sustainability

George Lywood
Ph.D.
Research Areas: Russian and Ukrainian Environmental and Medical history

Dustin Meier
Ph.D., Doctoral Lecturer in History
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Research Areas: Urban, Environmental, and Social History of the Twentieth-Century United States

Paul N. Neibrzydowski
Ph.D.
Research Areas: Environmental and food history, ecology of warfare, humanitarianism, and public health

Cody Patton
Assistant Professor of Modern American History
Montana State University-Billings
Research Areas: Modern U.S. history and environmental history

Mark Sokolsky
Ph.D., Instructional Designer
Royal Military College of Canada
Research Areas: Tsarist/Soviet, Siberian, and Pacific environmental history

Paul N. Neibrzydowski
Ph.D.
Research Areas: Environmental and food history, ecology of warfare, humanitarianism, and public health

Cody Patton
Assistant Professor of Modern American History
Montana State University-Billings
Research Areas: Modern U.S. history and environmental history

Mark Sokolsky
Ph.D., Instructional Designer
Royal Military College of Canada
Research Areas: Tsarist/Soviet, Siberian, and Pacific environmental history

Leyla Tiglay
Ph.D.
Research Areas: International history of decolonization and the history of technology and environment

Dan Vandersommers
Assistant Professor of Environmental History
University of Dayton
Research Areas: Environmental History, Animal Studies, Science Studies, and Posthumanism

Leyla Tiglay
Ph.D.
Research Areas: International history of decolonization and the history of technology and environment

Dan Vandersommers
Assistant Professor of Environmental History
University of Dayton
Research Areas: Environmental History, Animal Studies, Science Studies, and Posthumanism