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Kenneth Pomeranz



University Professor of Modern Chinese History and the College
Office Hours:
  • Autumn Quarter 2024
  • Monday, 1:30-3:00pm & Thursday, 10:30am-12:00pm
    • Office: Social Science Research Building, room 218 Mailbox 111
    Phone: (773) 834-4247
    kpomeranz1@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    Reciprocal influences of state, society, and economy in late Imperial and twentieth-century China; the origins of a world economy as the outcome of mutual influences among various regions; environmental history in China; comparative studies of labor, family organization, and economic change in Europe and East Asia; expansion of China to its present frontiers

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    Johanna Sirera Ransmeier



    Associate Professor of History and the College
    Office: Social Science Research Building, room 219 Mailbox 74
    Phone: (773) 834-2014
    jsransmeier@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    Modern China; Chinese legal history; crime; history of the family; comparative unfreedoms

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    Robert Richards



    Morris Fishbein Distinguished Service Professor of Science and Medicine; Professor of History, Philosophy, Psychology, and the College
    Office Hours:
  • Autumn Quarter 2024
  • Friday, 2:00-2:30pm
  • and by appointment
    • Office: Social Science Research Building, room 205 Mailbox 43
    Phone: (773) 702-8348
    r-richards@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    History of biology and psychology; philosophy of history; German intellectual history

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    Michael Rossi



    Associate Professor of the History of Medicine, Chair, Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science, and the College
    Office Hours:
  • Autumn Quarter 2024
  • Tuesday, 2:00-5:00pm
    • Office: Social Science Research Building, room 206 Mailbox 58
    Phone: (773) 702-5266
    michaelrossi@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    Medicine and the body; history of perception and visual culture; history of social science; American intellectual and cultural history

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    James T. Sparrow



    Associate Professor in History and the College
    Office: Social Science Research Building, room 225D Mailbox 67
    Phone: (773) 834-1271
    jts@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    Modern US political history; political economy; war and society; human rights; America in the world; history of social science

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    Amy Dru Stanley



    Associate Professor of History, Law, and the College
    Office Hours:
  • Autumn Quarter 2024
  • Monday, 2:30-3:30pm and by appointment
    • Office: Social Science Research Building, room 209 Mailbox 76
    Phone: (773) 702-4327
    adstanle@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    American legal history, political economy, slavery and emancipation, gender, intellectual history.

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    Mauricio Tenorio



    Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor of History, the University of Chicago and the College; Profesor afiliado, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE), Mexico City.
    Office Hours:
  • Autumn Quarter 2024
  • Tuesday and Thursday 9:00-11:00am
    • Office: Social Science Research Building, room 506 Mailbox 49
    Phone: (773) 702-3708
    tenoriom@uchicago.edu
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    Thuto Thipe



    Assistant Professor of History and the College
    Office: Mailbox 14
    tthipe@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    African history; urban studies; legal history; history of race; colonialism and Black freedom struggles

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    Gabriel Winant



    Associate Professor of History and the College
    Office Hours:
  • Autumn Quarter 2024
  • Wednesday, 2:00-4:00pm
    • Office: Social Science Research Building, room 216 Mailbox 84
    Phone: (773) 702-0664
    gwinant@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    Twentieth-century United States; labor and working-class history; history of capitalism; urban history; inequality; state formation, social movements, and social policy

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    Tara Zahra



    Hanna Holborn Gray Professor of East European History and the College
    Office Hours:
  • Autumn Quarter 2024
  • Wednesday, 2:30-4:00pm and by appointment
    • Office: Social Science Research Building, room 213 Mailbox 85
    Phone: (773) 834-2599
    tzahra@uchicago.edu
    Interests:

    Modern Europe; Central and Eastern Europe; Habsburg Monarchy and Successor States; transnational and comparative history; international history; gender, childhood and the family; nationalism; migration and displacement; humanitarianism and human rights