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Name	Office/ Phone	Email Address	Office Hours (Spring 2008)
Administrative Faculty and Staff
Richard Hamm Department Chair	SS 145C 442-5305	hamm@albany.edu	Mon, Wed, Fri 10:15 – 11:15
Irene M. Andrea Assistant to the Chair	SS 145B 442-5309	IAndrea@uamail.albany.edu
John Monfasani Graduate Director	SS 060G 442-5360	monf@albany.edu	Mon, Tue, Wed 1:30 – 2:30
G.J. Barker-Benfield Undergraduate Director	SS 145E 442-5313	benfield@albany.edu	Tue 12:00 – 1:00; Thu 3:30 – 4:30
Michele Lee Secretary	SS 145 442-5302	mlee@albany.edu
Scott Rummler Secretary	SS 145 442-5300	rummler@albany.edu
Faculty
Allen Ballard African-American, local & regional, modern Russian politics	SS 060K/ BA 115 442-5407/ 442-4730	aballard@albany.edu	Mon 3:00 – 4:15; Tue 2:45 – 4:00
G.J. Barker-Benfield American social & cultural, gender in U.S. & Britain	SS 145E 442-5313	benfield@albany.edu	Tue 12:00 – 1:00; Thu 3:30 – 4:30
Iris Berger Africa, comparative women's, labor and working-class	SS 060H 442-5315	iberger@albany.edu	On leave, available by appointment only
Ron Berger Early modern Britain, economic, gender	SS 060D 442-5342	rberger@albany.edu	Mon, Wed 2:30 – 4:00; & by appt.
Richard Fogarty Modern Europe, Modern France, European imperialism, war and society	SS 060N 442-5344	rfogarty@albany.edu	Tue, Thu 2:00 – 4:00 & by appt.
Susan Gauss Latin America social and political, gender and labor, political economy	SS 060F 442-5345	sgauss@albany.edu	Mon 1:30 – 3:30; Wed 2:30 – 3:30
Richard Hamm 19th & 20th Century American legal, public policy, media	SS 145C 442-5305	hamm@albany.edu	Mon, Wed, Fri 10:15 – 11:15
David Hochfelder 19th Century U.S., public history, history of technology, business history	SS 119C 442-5348	dhochfelder@albany.edu	Wed, Thu 1:30 – 3:30pm & by appt.
Richard Kendall American diplomatic & constitutional, military; Vietnam, Civil War
Sung Bok Kim America to 1800, social, New York, revolutions	SS 145H 442-5352	sbkim@albany.edu	Tue, Thu 11:00 – 12:00; Thu 4:20 – 5:00 & by appt.
Nadieszda Kizenko Russian history, cultural, religion in history	SS 145F 442-5357	kizenko@albany.edu	Mon 6:00 – 8:00; Wed 3:00 – 4:00
H. Peter Krosby European diplomatic since 1871, World War II, Northern Europe	SS 145G 442-5358	krosby@albany.edu	Tue, Thu 9:00 – 11:30
John Monfasani Early modern European intellectual & cultural, Byzantine	SS 060G 442-5360	monf@albany.edu	Mon, Tue, Wed 1:30 – 2:30
Patrick Nold Medieval Europe: intellectual and cultural, manuscript sources	SS 060J 442-5364	pnold@albany.edu	Tue, Thu 1:05 – 2:30; Wed 9:00 – 11:00
Warren Roberts French Revolution, European cultural, literature, art, music	SS 060M 442-5369	WER52@albany.edu	Mon 3:00 – 4:00; Tue 11:00 – 12:00; Thu 3:00 – 4:00
Ray Sapirstein U.S. interdisciplinary cultural & intellectual history, photography and 19th and 20th century visual culture	SS 060E 442-5371	rsapirstein@albany.edu	Wed, Thu 10:00 – 11:30
Kendra Smith-Howard 20th Century U.S., environmental history, agricultural/rural history	SS 060Q 442-5375	ksmithhoward@albany.edu	Wed, Thu 2:00 – 4:00 & by appt.
Ivan Steen U.S. urban, oral history, public history	SS 119B 442-5372	oralhis@albany.edu	Tue 3:00 – 4:00; Wed 2:00 – 3:30; Thu 11:00 – 12:00; & by appt.
Amy Murrell Taylor 19th century U.S., Civil War & the South, family, gender, media	SS 060C 442-5379	murrell@albany.edu	Wed 2:00 – 4:00; Thu 1:30 – 3:30; & by appt.
Dan S. White Modern Europe & Germany, state & society, cultural	SS 109C 442-5382	dwhite@albany.edu	On leave
Ann Withington Colonial America, 19th & 20th century American cultural & intellectual	SS 145J 442-5434	afw@albany.edu	Tue 9:00 – 11:00; Wed 9:00 – 10:00
Lawrence Wittner U.S. foreign policy, U.S. since 1945, peace & disarmament movements	SS 060P 442-5441	wittner@albany.edu	Mon 2:45 – 4:45; Fri 2:45 – 3:45
Gerald Zahavi U.S. business & labor, local & regional, oral history, quantitative, media	SS 060R 442-5427	gz580@albany.edu	Tue, Wed 10:00 – 12:00
University in the High Schools Faculty
Lauren Kozakiewicz United States, Women	SS 109A 442-5325	lk0550@albany.edu	Mon, Wed, Fri 10:45 – 12:15; & by appt.
Affiliated Faculty
Anthony Deblasi Medieval China	HU 265 442-5316	deblasi@cnsunix.albany.edu
Philip B. Eppard Information Science and Policy	Draper 113 442-5119	pbe40@albany.edu
Stanley Isser Judaic Studies, Religious Studies, Ancient History	HU 244 442-4131	sisser@albany.edu
Vivien Ng Women's Studies, Modern Chinese Social History	LC 31 591-8516	vng@albany.edu
Barry Trachtenberg European Jewish Studies, Holocaust	HU 355 442-3078	btrachtenberg@albany.edu
Adjunct, Visiting, and Faculty with Cross-Listed Courses
Gariba Al-Abdul Korah	BA115 442-4730	abdulkog@strose.edu	Mon, Thu 4:30 – 5:30 & by appt.
Tony Anadio	SS 053 442-5432	renman@nycap.rr.com	Mon, Wed 11:45 – 12:30 & by appt.
Adeline Igho Apena Africa	BA 115 442-4730	apenaa@sage.edu
James Asare	BA 115 442-4730	ja8379@albany.edu	Thu 1:35 – 2:35
Karl Barbir Middle East	SS 145D 442- 5329/ 783-2300 (Siena)	Barbir@siena.edu
Joel Berkowitz	HU 355 591-8515	yankl@albany.edu
John Bonafide	NY Hist. Pres. 237-8643	j.bonafide@oprhp.state.ny.us.
Arthur Brenner	HU B18 442-4130	abrenner@albany.edu
Ron Burch	NYS Museum 486-7342	rburch@mail.nysed.gov
Robin Campbell	SS 145D 332-5329	Robin.Campbell@oprhp.state.ny.us.	Available before and after class
Jeannine Chandler	SS 053 442-5432	chan1023@earthlink.net
Kwinn Doran	SS 053 442-5432	ekdoran@yahoo.com	Mon, Wed 10:35 – 11:25 & by appt.
David Eason	HU 254D 442-5432	deason@albany.edu	Mon, Wed, Fri 11:30 – 12:30
Martin Edelman	Milne 214 442-5271	me354@csc.albany.edu
Robert Edelman	FA 220 442-4020	robre25@yahoo.com
David Ericson	Milne 204 442-5265	dericson1@uamail.albany.edu
Tammis Groft	Albany Institute 463-4478 (ext. 423)	grofttk@albanyinstitute.org
Alexander Gyamfi	BA115 442-4730	agyamfi@uamail.albany.edu	Thu 4:45 – 5:45
Regina Hartmann	SS 145D 442-5329	dhurwit1@nycap.rr.com
Ron Helfrich	SS 376	rh962349@albany.edu	Wed 12:00 – 2:00
Steven Leibo Modern Asia	SS 053 442-5432/ 244-2330 (Sage)	leibos@sage.edu	Wed 4:00 – 5:00
Anette Lippold		al8076@albany.edu
Olga Litvak	HU 355 442-8039	olitvak@albany.edu
Nan Mullenneaux		nmullenneaux@albany.edu
Colbert Nepaulsingh	SS 250B 442-4658	nepaulsi@albany.edu
John Palencsar		johnpal@bestweb.net
David Palmquist	NYS Museum 473-3131	dpalmqui@mail.nysed.gov
Katiuscia Pelerin	SS 248B 442-3170	kp9226@albany.edu
Elizabeth Redkey	SS 053 442-5432	lizzieredkey@earthlink.net	After class & by appt.
John Scherer	NYS Museum 486-2041	jscherer@mail.nysed.gov
Kevin Shanley U.S. Political, Social	SS 060B 442-5430	kshanley@albany.edu
Stuart Smyth Europe, World History	SS 053 442-5432	smyths@taconic.net	Tue, Thu 10:30 – 11:30; Tue, Thu 2:30 – 3:30
Gretchen Sorin	442-5329	sorings@oneonta.edu	Before and after class
Shoshana Stein	SS 053 442-5432	sstein3@nycap.rr.com	Mon 12:30 – 2:30; Fri 10:20 – 11:20 & by appt.
Barbara Sutton	SS 301-1 442-4319	bs944748@albany.edu
Carol Taylor	SS 053 442-5432	cdtaylor224@worldnet.att.net	Mon 10:30 – 12:30; Wed, Fri 10:30 – 11:00
Brad Verter	SS 145D 442-5329	brad.verter@gmail.com
James Wessman	SS 249 442-4892	wessman@albany.edu
Laura Wittern-Keller U.S. public policy, legal and constitutional	SS 060S 442-5429	lwittern@albany.edu	Tue 2:45 – 4:30; Wed 2:30 – 4:00; also available by appointment
Faculty Emeritae/Emeriti
Donald Birn International history, modern Europe, Britain, Holocaust		dbirn@albany.edu
Kendall Birr U.S. economic		kbirr@cnsvax.albany.edu
Robert Dykstra U.S. political, social, American West		Dykstra39@aol.com
Matthew Elbow Modern France, Middle East, nationalism
DeWitt Ellinwood Asia		de286@albany.edu
June Hahner Latin America, women		hahner@csc.albany.edu
Donald Liedel
William Reedy Medieval England		wreedy@nycap.rr.com
Bruce B. Solnick Caribbean & Latin America, early modern exploration & discovery		bsol@albany.edu
Clara Tucker Modern Russia, architecture
Robert Wesser 20th-Century U.S. political, social
Joseph Zacek Central and Eastern Europe

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