History

Connie S. Evans
Ph.D., Louisiana State University
Teaching areas: British history, especially Tudor-Stuart England, 
social history, early modern Europe
Marting 311
826-2282
csevans@bw.edu

Indira J. Falk Gesink, Department Chair
Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis
Teaching areas: Middle East and Islam, intellectual/cultural history,
women's history, world civilizations, local history, historiography 
Marting 308
826-2280
igesink@bw.edu

Robert Montgomery
Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington
Teaching areas: Russian history, especially that of native Siberian peoples,
East Asia, world civilizations
Marting 301
826-2299
rmontgom@bw.edu

Steven E. Siry
Ph.D., University of Cincinnati
Teaching areas:  Colonial and Revolutionary America, Jeffersonian and
Jacksonian America, Civil War America, Victorian America, History of War
Marting 310
826-2141
ssiry@bw.edu

Dr. Rachael Boaz
Ph.D., Kent State University
Teaching areas: Nazi Germany, Modern Europe 
Marting 312
826-2142
rboaz@bw.edu

Prof. Jennifer Janson
M.A., ABD, West Virginia University
Teaching areas: American Colonial and Revolutionary History, women's history,
American diversity 
Marting 309; also B-W East Campus
826-2284
jjanson@bw.edu

Prof. Timothy Mieyal
M.A., ABD, Kent State University
Teaching areas: Civil Rights Movement, African-American history,
Modern U.S., social and cultural history, Civil War 
Marting 312l
826-2142
tmieyal@bw.edu

Dr. Alex Nalbach
Ph. D., University of Chicago
Teaching area: World History 
Marting 309
826-2284
analbach@bw.edu 

Dr. J. P. Patton
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
Teaching areas: Early Modern European History 
Marting 312
826-2142
jpatton@bw.edu