Contact History, Anthropology & Philosophy
hap@ung.edu
706-864-1903 (Dahlonega)
Dahlonega Campus | Gainesville Campus | |
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Name: | Dahlonega Campus Tamara Spike, Department Head |
Gainesville Campus Alex Wisnoski, Associate Department Head |
E-Mail: | Dahlonega Campus tamara.spike@ung.edu | Gainesville Campus alexander.wisnoski@ung.edu |
Phone: | Dahlonega Campus 706-864-1912 | Gainesville Campus 678-717-2272 |
Fax: | Dahlonega Campus 706-864-1873 | Gainesville Campus 678-717-3937 |
Location: | Dahlonega Campus Barnes Hall 319 | Gainesville Campus Strickland (Academic II) 215 |
History, Anthropology & Philosophy Faculty & Staff

Kendy AltizerProfile page
Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Office locationBarnes Hall, 327,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: Historical Archaeology, Plantation Systems, Rice Culture, Enslaved Lifeways, Remote Sensing, Geographic Information Systems

Jonathan Beall, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor, History
Office locationBarnes Hall, 302,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: Military History

Area(s) of Expertise: American history, Appalachian history

Erin Bush, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor, History
Office locationBarnes Hall, 325,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: Digital History, Long 20th Century United States History, History of Crime and Punishment, Sensational Trials, Social/Legal History, Gender Studies

Area(s) of Expertise: German history, Southeast Asia, modern Europe, holocaust/genocide, aviation history, world history

Area(s) of Expertise: Political and Social Philosophy, Ethics, Chinese Philosophy


Dee Gillespie, Ph.D.Profile page
Professor, History
Office locationStudent Resource Center, 593,
Oconee
Area(s) of Expertise: U.S. history , southern history, women's history, African-American history

Thomas Greene, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor, History
Assistant Director, Honors Dahlonega Campus
Office locationBarnes Hall, 305,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: Early medieval Europe, history of religion, sensory history, history of emotions, medievalism, world history

James Grindeland, Ph.D.Profile page
Lecturer, Philosophy
Office locationStudent Resource Center, 504,
Oconee
Area(s) of Expertise: Philosophy of Mind, Metaphysics, Epistemology, Ethics

Phillip Guerty, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor, History
Office locationStrickland Academic, 120,
Gainesville


Area(s) of Expertise: Environmental history, U.S. history

Victoria Hightower, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Director, Nationally Competitive Scholarships
Professor of History
Office locationBarnes Hall, 301,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: Middle east history, Persian Gulf history, pearl trade, gender studies, environmental history, nationalism, heritage studies

Area(s) of Expertise: Recent U.S. History, American Political History, Sports History

Christopher Jespersen, Ph.D.Profile page
Director of Special Programs & Professor
Office locationBarnes Hall, 308,
Dahlonega


George Justice, Ph.D.Profile page
Senior Lecturer, History
Office locationFaculty Center, 707,
Oconee
Area(s) of Expertise: American South, Constitutional History, Political History , Georgia History, Nationalism

Ric Kabat, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Dean, College of Arts & Letters
Office locationNesbitt Academic Building, 4120,
Gainesville

Area(s) of Expertise: East Asia, History of Modern China, History of Modern Korea, the historical imagination in literature


Johanna Luthman, Ph.D.Profile page
Professor - History
Office locationStrickland Academic, 217,
Gainesville
Area(s) of Expertise: British Tudor and Stuart history (1500s and 1600s), gender history, history of love, sex, and marriage

Timothy May, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Dean, College of Arts & Letters
Professor of Central Eurasian History
Office locationBarnes Hall, 314,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: Mongol Empire, Mongolia, Central Eurasian history, Islamic history, the Crusades

Area(s) of Expertise: World and U.S. history


Area(s) of Expertise: Modern Military History, British Imperial History


Area(s) of Expertise: New South social history, Appalachian history, WWII American home front, public history/museum studies

Robin O'Day, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor, Anthropology
Office locationBarnes Hall, 303,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: Cultural Anthropology, specialization in Japanese culture

Clay Ouzts, Ph.D.Profile page
Professor, History
Office locationStrickland Academic, 149,
Gainesville
Student Resource Center, 594,
Oconee
Area(s) of Expertise: American History, Environmental History, Environmental Studies

Jeff Pardue, Ph.D.Profile page
Professor, History
Office locationStrickland Academic, 126,
Gainesville
Area(s) of Expertise: 19th c. Britain & Empire, Slavery, Caribbean, Atlantic World

Area(s) of Expertise: citizenship as democratic participation, using social media to politically engage, torture, religious reformations, Tudor-Stuart British history

Area(s) of Expertise: Roman History, Ancient Greek History, Late Antiquity, Medieval Europe

Area(s) of Expertise: Archaeology, large-scale interaction, social differentiation, demography, regional analysis, network analysis, European pre-history, Hungarian Neolithic and Copper age, Greek Neolithic and Bronze age

Kristofer Roberts, Ph.D.Profile page
Limited Term Faculty
Office locationStrickland Academic, 156,
Gainesville
Area(s) of Expertise: Religious studies, Protestant evangelicalism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, American political history, Lost Cause mythology, public history

Katherine Rohrer, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor, History
Office locationBarnes Hall, 309,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: 19th and 20th c. U.S. South, Race Relations, Women's History, Religion, Higher Education History

Area(s) of Expertise: Russian and Soviet History, Nations and Nationalism, Comparative Colonialism, 20th Century Political Ideologies


Robert H. Scott, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor, Philosophy
Office location
Blue Ridge Campus, 111,
Blue Ridge
Area(s) of Expertise: Phenomenology, environmental ethics, History of Philosophy, Philosophy of Technology, Buddhist Philosophy

Pam Sezgin, Ph.D.Profile page
Professor, Anthropology
Office locationStudent Resource Center, 524,
Oconee
Area(s) of Expertise: Anthropology; World History; Museum Studies; Social History and Culture of the Late Ottoman Empire; History and Cultures of the Balkans and Anatolia; Sephardic Jewish Culture and Music; Historic Preservation

Tamara Spike, Ph.D.Profile page
Department Head of History, Anthropology & Philosophy
Office locationBarnes Hall, 319,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: Latin America, Ethnohistory

Jessica Taylor, M.A.Profile page
Part Time eCore Faculty
Office locationStrickland Academic,
Gainesville
Area(s) of Expertise: World History

Ann Tucker, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor
Office locationStrickland Academic, 121,
Gainesville
Area(s) of Expertise: U.S. history, southern history, Civil War era, transnational history, nationalism



Alexander Wisnoski, III, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Department Head
Office locationStrickland Academic, 215,
Gainesville
Area(s) of Expertise: Latin American History, Early Modern World

George Wrisley, Ph.D.Profile page
Professor, Philosophy
Office locationStrickland Academic, 205,
Gainesville
Area(s) of Expertise: Philosophy, Metaphysics (the relationship between language and ontology in particular), Philosophy of Language, Ethics, Wittgenstein, Buddhism, Nietzsche

Ben Wynne, Ph.D.Profile page
Professor, History
Office locationStrickland Academic, 123,
Gainesville
Area(s) of Expertise: History of American South, Southern history, Antebellum American History, Civil War history