AFFILIATED FACULTY BY DEPARTMENT OR PROGRAM
HISTORY
Associate Professor, Department of History
Ph.D. NYU
University of Toronto Scarborough, H334
1265 Military Trail
debender@utsc.utoronto.ca
American cultural, social, and labour history of the U.S. in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Associate Professor, Department of History
Ph.D. Yale
Munk School of Global Affairs, Room 259S
1 Devonshire Place
elspeth.brown@utoronto.ca
U.S. social, cultural, and business history 20th c; American Studies; photography studies.
Associate Professor, Department of History/International Relations
Ph.D. Ohio State
Munk School of Global Affairs, Room 306N
1 Devonshire Place
carol.chin@utoronto.ca
Nineteenth—through twentieth—century American foreign relations, specializing in U.S.-East Asian relations.
Assistant Professor, Department of History
Ph.D. Harvard University
118 North Building
University of Toronto at Mississauga
3359 Mississauga Rd. North
yonatan.eyal@utoronto.ca
Nineteenth-century American political and intellectual history, particularly Jacksonian America and the
coming of the Civil War.
Professor, Department of History; Vice-Principal, Academic, and Dean,
University of Toronto Scarborough
Ph.D. Pennsylvania
rick.halpern@utoronto.ca
Transnational race and labour; meat packing; sugar industries.
Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Department of History
Ph.D. University of California San Diego
Sidney Smith Hall, Room 2076
100 St. George Street
a.hood@utoronto.ca
Production and consumption in early America, particularly related to textiles and clothing; fashion,
material culture theory and methodology, and museology.
Associate Professor, Department of History
Ph.D. Pennsylvania
University of Toronto at Scarborough, Room H329
1265 Military Trail
rkazal@utsc.utoronto.ca
Social and (broadly defined) political history of the United States since 1877, with a focus on immigration, ethnicity and race, urban America, and ideologies of pluralism and nationalism.
Associate Professor, Department of History; Director, Cinema Studies Institute
Ph.D Wisconsin-Madison
Innis College, Room 233A
2 Sussex Ave.
charlie.keil@utoronto.ca
Film history, early cinema (pre-1915) of the U.S; early Hollywood.
Assistant Professor, Department of History
Ph.D. UCLA
Sidney Smith Hall, Room IN325
100 St George Street
rob.king@utoronto.ca
Early American cinema, twentieth-century popular culture, American cultural history.
David S. Koffman
SSHRC Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of History
Ph.D. NYU
Sidney Smith Hall, Room 2074
100 St. George Street
david.koffman@utoronto.ca
Cultural, ethnic, social, and religious history of the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries with a particular emphasis on the modern Jewish experience.
Associate Professor, Department of History and Women and Gender Studies Institute
Ph.D. Harvard
Wilson Hall, New College, Room 2039
40 Willcocks Street
michelle.murphy@utoronto.ca
The history of technoscience, sex, gender, race, environmental politics, and capitalism in the United States, through transnational and postcolonial theoretical perspectives.
Professor, Department of History
Ph.D. Pennsylvania
Sidney Smith Hall, Room 2085
100 St. George Street,
pruessen@chass.utoronto.ca
20th century U.S. foreign policy and international relations.
Professor, Department of History
Ph.D. Yale
University College, Room B202
15 King's College Circle
michael.wayne@utoronto.ca
Antebellum US; slavery; African American history.
