History

Randall McGowen

Professor Emeritus
History
Office: 350 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205

Fela McWhorter

Operations Manager, Academic Support Unit 5
Anthropology, Black Studies, Cinema Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, Geography, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
Phone: 541-346-5902
Office: 275B McKenzie Hall

Tom Mertes

Academic Programs Manager
Black Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cinema Studies, Anthropology, Geography
Phone: 541-346-1060
Office: 273A McKenzie Hall

James Mohr

College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of History and Philip H. Knight Professor of Social Sciences
History
Phone: 541-346-4802

Jeffrey Ostler

Professor of History Emeritus
History, IRES, Native American Studies
Phone: 541-346-1265
Research Interests: The History of the American West, with A Particular Focus On American Indian History

Michele Pflug

Graduate Employee
Digital Humanities, History
Office: 340C McKenzie Hall, 1288 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288
Research Interests: natural history, history of women, digital humanities, British Atlantic

Lauren C. Pinchin

Associate Director, ASU 5
Black Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cinema Studies, Anthropology, Geography
Phone: 541-346-4806
Office: 275B McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288

Daniel Pope

Professor Emeritus
History
Office: 350 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288

Daniel Rosenberg

Professor
History
Phone: 541-346-0520
Office: 359 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288
Office Hours: Spring 2025 every day after class and Tuesdays 1:30-3:30 by appointment. To schedule meeting, use this link: https://bit.ly/42kpRcl
Research Interests: Intellectual History, Enlightenment Europe, History of Information and Information Graphics, History of Science and Technology

Doug Sam

Graduate Employee
History
Office: 350C McKenzie Hall
Office Hours: Fall 2025: T/R 1:30-3:00<br /> Drop in or sign up at: https://calendly.com/dougm-sam/hist190
Research Interests: Environmental History, Native American History, North American West, Dark Sky Studies, History of Astronomy and Cultural Astronomy, Environmental Humanities

George Sheridan

Professor
History
Office: 340A McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288

Preetham Sridharan

Graduate Employee
History
Phone: 732-585-3006
Office: 340P McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288
Office Hours: Fall 2023, Tue 10:00am-12:00pm
Research Interests: Modern European intellectual history, nineteenth and twentieth-century Europe, history of religious and linguistic thought, modern German history

Annalyse Steele

Academic Programs Assistant
Black Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cinema Studies
Phone: 541-346-1075
Office: 201 McKenzie Hall

Leticia Stival

Events and Communications Coordinator
Black Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cinema Studies, Anthropology, Geography

Naomi Sussman

Assistant Professor
History
Research Interests: Indigenous history, borderlands history, sovereignty, citizenship, race, history of migration

Jacob T. Schmidt

PhD Student
History
Research Interests: Native American History, Environmental History, History of the North American West, History of River Development, Climbing and Mountaineering History.

Ian Urrea

PhD Student
History
Office: 340F McKenzie Hall
Research Interests: History of the Pacific Northwest & Alaska, Indigenous History, Captivity in History, Violence & Colonialism in North America

Arafaat A. Valiani

Associate Professor
History
Phone: 541-346-5763
Office: 301 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288
Office Hours: Tuesday, Thursdays 1:00pm-2:30pm, and by appointment.

Lissa Wadewitz

Beekman Professor of Northwest and Pacific History
History
Phone: 541-346-1831
Office Hours: By appointment
Research Interests: Native American, Pacific/Marine World, US West, US Environmental

Julie Weise

Associate Professor, Department of History
Digital Humanities, History, IRES, Latinx
Phone: 541-346-4833
Office Hours: Fall 2025: by appointment
Research Interests: Immigration, Migration, Mexico, United States, World History