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The information on this page will assist you in filling out the Department of History Online Form (ApplyYourself)
Download PDF: Prospective Areas and Advisors
Possible General Areas:
| Africa | Asia: South | Europe: Medieval | Middle East |
| Ancient | Comparative Early Modern | Europe: Modern | US: Early |
| Asia: East | Europe: Early Modern | Latin America | US: Modern |
Possible Thematic Areas:
| Africa-American | Family/Childhood | Politics/Political Culture |
| American Indian | Gender/Sexuality | Popular Culture |
| Asian-American | Historical Memory | Race/Ethnicity |
| Atlantic World | Intellectual | Religion |
| Business | Jewish | Science/Medicine |
| Colonialism/Imperialism | Labor/Work | Social |
| Cultural | Legal/Constitutional | Social Movements |
| Demography | Material Culture | Urban |
| Economic | Migration/Immigration | Visual Culture |
| Education | Military | Women |
| Environmental | Nationalism/National Identity |
Faculty members hold different Graduate School appointments within the Department of History and their ability to serve as an advisor or co-advisor is affected by this appointment. When selecting a potential advisor, please consult the first list (Possible Advisors). If there is more than one faculty member who fits your interest, you may include one more potential advisor on your application from the Advisor or Co-advisor list.
These faculty members have a Senior Member Graduate School appointment in the History Department and are able to serve as sole advisors or co-advisor with another faculty member from either list. For more information on faculty members, please visit: http://www.hist.umn.edu/people/index.html
| Bachrach, Bernard | Lee, Erika | Pohlandt-McCormick, Helena |
| Bashiri, Iraj | Lorcin, Patricia | Reyerson, Kathryn |
| Casale, Giancarlo | Lower, Michael T | Ruggles, Steven |
| Chambers, Sarah | Mathieu, Saje | Schroeter, Daniel |
| Chang, David | May, Elaine Tyler | Shank, JB |
| Clark, Anna | Maynes, Mary Jo | Schroeter, Daniel |
| Cohen, Gary | McNamara, Patrick J | Shank, JB |
| Deutsch, Tracey | Maynes, Mary Jo | Skaria, Ajay |
| Fischer, Kristen' | McNamara, Patrick J | Stavrou, Thoefanis |
| Gabaccia, Donna | Murphy, Kevin | Waltner, Ann |
| Green, George | Norling, Lisa | Wang, Liping |
| Isaacman, Allen | O'Brien-Kehoe, Jean | Weitz, Eric |
| Isett, Christopher | Phillips Jr, William | Welke, Barbara Young |
| Karras, Ruth Mazo | Pilcher, Jeffrey | Wolfe, Thomas |
| Kunzel, Regina |
These faculty members do not have an appointment which allows them to be sole advisors. For more information on faculty members, please visit: http://www.hist.umn.edu/people/index.html
Department of History Faculty
| Gallia, Andrew | Hakim, Carol |
| Lee, Mai Na | Lindquist, Malinda |
Affiliated Faculty Members
| Akcam, Taner | Choy, Catherine | Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory |
| Alexander, Jennifer | Colfman, Victoria | Matar, Nabil |
| Asher, Catherine | von Dassow, Eva | McLean, Stuart |
| Asher, Frederick | Eyler, John | Noble, David |
| Atkins, Keletso | Gallanis, Thomas | Stamm, Michael |
| Blumenthal, Susanna | Hinding, Andrea | Stone, Paul |
| Child, Brenda | Jones, Susan |
Graduate Studies
Rachel Ayers
1130 Heller Hall
271 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: 612-624-5840
Email: histdgs@umn.edu