Our faculty and students work at the cutting edge of research in their fields and collaborate with colleagues across disciplines and around the world to address society’s greatest challenges. Our 20 areas of research, encapsulated by three areas of emphasis, focus on key historical themes, broad time periods and geographical segments.
Historical Themes
- Business, Labor or Working Class
- Colonial Empire & Colonialism
- Cultural History
- Gender & Sexuality
- Global and/or Transnational
- Intellectual History
- Legal History
- Military War Society
- Politics, Public Life & Governance
- Race & Ethnicity
- Religion
- Science, Medicine & Technology