
History Faculty + Staff
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Our faculty and staff are everything you would want from a support team during your college career. The past experiences our team has in research and expertise in their areas provide you with amazing resources and support! We work closely with our students to help them discover their areas of interest and help to develop that into something great. We expect excellence out of our team as well as our students, we collaborate in order to achieve success all the way around.
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Dr. David Jones, Ph.D.
English | Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | University Honors Program | History
Interim Department Chair, History & English | Professor of English
- Centennial Hall 4402, Eau Claire | Directions
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Michael Donskey
History
Graduate Assistant
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Selika Ducksworth-Lawton
History | Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 712, Eau Claire | Directions
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Dr. Robert Gough Emeritus
History
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Dr. Joanne Jahnke-Wegner (she/her/hers)
History
Assistant Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 716, Eau Claire | Directions
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Dr. Cheryl Ana Jimenez Frei (she/her/hers)
History | Latin American and Latinx Studies
Assistant Professor | Co-director of the Public History Program
Dr. Jiménez Frei's research and teaching specializations are in public history, modern Latin America, Argentina and the Southern Cone, memory studies, and cultural history. She is a founder of the Western WI COVID-19 Archive and a core member of the WI Latinx History Collective.
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 717, Eau Claire | Directions
- Office hours: Fall semester 2023:
MW 12:15-1:15 pm and by appointment - View full profile
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Greg Kocken
History | McIntyre Library
Head of Special Collections and Archives | Associate Professor
- McIntyre Library 5022A, Eau Claire | Directions
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Gerardo Licon
History | Latin American and Latinx Studies
Assistant Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 353, Eau Claire | Directions
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John W. Mann
History | American Indian Studies
Professor | Director of Public History Program | Graduate Programs Director
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 719, Eau Claire | Directions
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Sylas Neville
History
Graduate Assistant
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James Oberly Emeritus
History | American Indian Studies
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Louisa Rice
Academic Affairs/Provost | History
Professor of History
- Schofield Hall 208A, Eau Claire | Directions
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Livi Robinson
History
Graduate Assistant-History
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Teresa Sanislo (she/her/hers)
History | Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 720, Eau Claire | Directions
- Office hours: Mon & Wed 1-2 p.m., Fri 3:45-4:45 (virtually) + by appointment
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Janet Seymour
History
Field Services Representative
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 728, Eau Claire | Directions
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Alec Shafer
History
Graduate Assistant - History
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Reiko Shinno
History
Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 724, Eau Claire | Directions
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Andrew Sturtevant (he/him/his)
History | American Indian Studies
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Dr. Sturtevant is a historian of Early America with an emphasis on Indigenous history and the history of colonialism. He is writing a book about Pontiac's War, in which some Native people tried to remove the British occupiers from the Great Lakes area. He regularly teaches the methodology courses, HIST 288 and HIST 489 and has done student-faculty research about how K-12 teachers incorporate Sacagawea into lessons on American history.
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 714, Eau Claire | Directions
- Office hours: Mon 4-5 p.m., Tue & Thurs 3-5 p.m. or by appointment
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Patricia Turner
History
Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 721, Eau Claire | Directions
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Matt Waters, Ph.D.
Languages | History
Professor
- Centennial Hall 4923, Eau Claire | Directions
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Dr. Margaret Weber (she/her/hers)
History
Lecturer
Margaret Weber is a senior lecturer in History at the University of Wisconsin—Eau Claire. She received a doctoral degree in Rural, Agricultural, Technological, and Environmental History Program from Iowa State University in 2018. Weber has published articles and essays in Agricultural History, HNET, and Enterprise & Society, including 2020’s, “The Cult of Convenience: Marketing and Food in Postwar America.”
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 718, Eau Claire | Directions
- Office hours: Tuesdays 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. + by appointment
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