Department of History

Early Modern and Late Medieval Europe


Gábor ÁgostonGuns for Sultan

Research Interests:

Ottoman History
Balkans
Military History

Selected Publications:

Gábor Ágoston.
Barut, Top ve Tüfek: Osmanli Imparatorlugu’nun Askeri Gücü ve Silah Sanayisi Çev: Tanju Akad. Istanbul: Kitap Yayinevi, 2006.

Gábor Ágoston.
Guns for the Sultan: Military Power and the Weapons Industry in the Ottoman Empire. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005.


Tommaso AstaritaSalt Water

Research Interests:

Early Modern Europe
Mediterranean


Selected Publications:


Tommaso Astarita. Between Salt Water and Holy Water. A History of the Italian South. New York: W.W. Norton, 2005.

Village Justice
Tommaso Astarita. Village Justice. Community, Family, and Popular Culture in Early Modern Italy. Baltimore-London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.








David Collins, S. J.

Research Interests:

Medieval Germany

Selected Publications:

David Collins. Reforming Saints: Authors and Lives in Renaissance Germany. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008.


James CollinsState France

Research Interests:

Early Modern France
Early Modern Europe

Selected Publications:

James Collins.
From Tribes to Nation: The Making of France, 500-1799. Toronto: Wadsworth, 2002.


James Collins. The State in Early Modern France. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1995.



Alison GamesAtlantic

Research Interests:

Colonial America
Early Modern Britain
Atlantic History
Migration


Selected Publications:

Douglas R. Egerton, Alison Games, Kris Lane, and Donald R. Wright. The Atlantic World: A History, 1400-1888. Wheeling, IL: Harlan Davidson, 2007.
Migration
Alison Games. Migration and the Origins of the English Atlantic World. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999.











David GoldfrankRussia

Research Interests:

Medieval and early modern Russia
Russian intellectual and foreign policy
Eastern Europe

Selected Publications:

Evtuhov, Catherine, David Goldfrank, Lindsey Hughes and Richard Stites. A History of Russia: Peoples, Legends, Events, Forces. Boston: Houghton-Mifflin Co., 2004.
Crimean War

David M. Goldfrank. The Origins of the Crimean War (Origins of Modern Wars). Longman Group, 1994.










Andrzej Kaminski

Research Interests:

Early Modern East Central Europe
Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth

Selected Publications:

Andrzej Kaminski. Republic versus Autocracy: Poland-Lithuania and Russia in the Late Seventeenth Century. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1994.

 


Amy LeonardNails in Wall

Research Interests:

Early Modern Germany
the Reformation
Gender

Selected Publications:

Amy Leonard. Nails in the Wall: Catholic Nuns in Reformation Germany. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005.


Jane McAuliffeEncy Vol 3

Research Interests:

Medieval Islam
History of Theology

Selected Publications:

Jane Dammen McAuliffe, ed. Encyclopaedia of the Qur’an, Volume Three, J-O. Leiden: Brill, 2003.


Qur'anic
Jane Dammen McAuliffe.
Qur’anic Christians: An Analysis of Classical and Modern Exegesis. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991.








Jo Ann Moran CruzMedieval worlds

Research Interests:

Renaissance and Reformation
Medieval
Early modern England

Selected Publications:

Jo Ann H. Moran Cruz and Richard Gerberding.
Medieval Worlds: An Introduction to European History, 300-1492. Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton-Mifflin, 2004.

Jo Ann Hoeppner Moran. The Growth of English Schooling 1340-1548: Learning, Literacy and Laicization in pre-Reformation York Diocese. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1985.


Kathryn OleskoPhysics Calling

Research Interests:

European science and technology (17th-20th century)
Modern European intellectual history

Selected Publications:

Kathryn Olesko. Physics as a Calling: Discipline and Practice in the Koenigsberg Seminar for Physics. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1991.


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