Graduate Faculty

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

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

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

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

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

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

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: Modern Military History, British Imperial History

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: Roman History, Ancient Greek History, Late Antiquity, Medieval Europe

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

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

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

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