Current History Ph.D. Students
history department

Fields of Interest:
♦ American
♦ Britain, Ireland, and British Empire
♦ Medieval
♦ Modern and Early Modern Europe
View the alphabetical list of students here.
American History:
Name: |
Area of Interest: |
Email: |
| Casey Beaumier, S.J. | Roman Catholicism in America; religion and culture | beaumier@bc.edu |
| Peter Berard | 20th-c. U.S.; intellectual and diplomatic history | peter.berard@bc.edu |
| Kathryn Black | 20th-c. America; immigration and gender; WWI | blackkg@bc.edu |
| Monica Black | U.S. History | blackmo@bc.edu |
| Peter Cajka | US Catholicism 1930-1985 | peter.cajka.1@bc.edu |
| Mimi Cowan | 19th-c. urban immigration, labor, and radicalism | cowanmb@bc.edu |
| Ian Delahanty | 19th-c. U.S. | ian.delahanty.1@bc.edu |
| Nora Devlin | 20th-c. U.S.; immigration | nora.devlin.2@bc.edu |
| Jared Hardesty | Colonial U.S.; Atlantic world; African diaspora | hardestj@bc.edu |
| Hidetaka Hirota | 19th-c.; immigration and ethnicity; the American Irish | hirotah@bc.edu |
| 20th Century US history; American Catholic identity | skietabc@gmail.com | |
| David McCowin | U.S. history/religion | mccowin@bc.edu |
| Darren McDonald | Foreign policy and religion | darren.mcdonald.1@bc.edu |
| Gráinne McEvoy | 20th-c. U.S. immigration, race, and ethnicity; American Catholicism | mcevoygr@bc.edu |
| Seth Meehan | Antebellum U.S. religious history | meehanse@bc.edu |
| Ted Miller | 19th-c. America | ehmiller1986@earthlink.net |
| Alexander Noonan | 19th- and 20th-c. U.S. | alexander.noonan.1@bc.edu |
| Adam Rathge | Late 19th- and 20th-c. U.S. |
rathge@bc.edu |
| Andrew Schneider | 20th-c. U.S., human rights, race relations | andrew.schneider.5@bc.edu |
| John Spiers | 20th-c. U.S. urban history | spiersj@bc.edu |
| Christopher Staysniak | 20th-c. U.S.; Catholic American history | christopher.staysniak@bc.edu |
| Clayton Trutor | 19th-c. U.S. social and cultural history | trutor@bc.edu |
Asia and the Middle East:
Name: |
Area of Interest: |
Email: |
| Rachel Ball | Women and gender in modern South Asia | ballra@bc.edu |
| Aniruddha Bose | South Asia and the Indian Ocean world | bosean@bc.edu |
| Jeffery Dyer | Middle East | dyerjd@bc.edu |
| Jingge Li | Modern East Asia | jingge.li.1@bc.edu |
Britain, Ireland, and British Empire:
Name: |
Area of Interest: |
Email: |
| James Clifton | Modern Britain | james.clifton@bc.edu |
| Erica Foss | 19th-c. Britain and Ireland | erica.foss.1@bc.edu |
| Craig Gallagher | Early Modern Britain | craig.gallagher@bc.edu |
| Jonathan Kuiken | British studies | kuiken@bc.edu |
| Amy Limoncelli | Modern Britain | amy.limoncelli.1@bc.edu |
| Megan Myers | British/Irish; women and gender; European and international history | hektner@bc.edu |
| Jesse Tumblin | Modern Britain and Ireland | tumblin@bc.edu |
Medieval:
Name: |
Area of Interest: |
Email: |
| Alecia Arceo | The material culture of Northumbria | alecia.arced.1@bc.edu |
| Christine Bertoglio | Social and religious issues in High Medieval England and France | christine.bertoglio@bc.edu |
| David Crane | Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman urban history | dcrane@bc.edu |
| Kylie Dodson | Early medieval monasticism and St. Columbanus | kylie.dodson.1@bc.edu |
| Regan Eby | Eleventh-century Brittany and Benedictine monastic charters | ebyr@bc.edu |
| Austin Mason | The religion and material culture of pre-Conquest England | austin.johnson.1@bc.edu |
| Jessica Ostrom | Anglo-Saxon mortuary archaeology; disease |
ostromj@bc.edu |
| Christopher Riedel | Early medieval pilgrimage and the place of Jerusalem in Western thought | riedelc@bc.edu |
| Carolyn Twomey | Anglo-Saxon ecclesiastical history, liturgy, and art | carolyn.twomey.1@bc.edu |
Modern and Early Modern Europe:
Name: |
Area of Interest: |
Email: |
| Jared Bjornholm | Modern Europe | |
| Jessica Butler | Modern Germany | jessica.butler.1@bc.edu |
| Elise Franklin | Modern France; intellectual history | elise.franklin.1@bc.edu |
| Katherine Hubler | Modern Germany; gender and sexuality; cultural/intellectual | hublerka@bc.edu |
| Felix Jimenez | Modern Germany; Human Rights | felix.jimenez@bc.edu |
| Natalia King Rasmussen | Modern German History; Modern European History; Race and racism; African Diaspora | natalia.king.1@bc.edu |
| Anna Kolchinsky | Modern Central Europe | anna.kolchinsky.1@bc.edu |
| Peter Moloney | Modern Europe | molonepc@bc.edu |
| Shannon Monaghan | Transnational and Transcultural Modern Europe | shannon.monaghan@bc.edu |
| Kasper Volk | Intellectual History; Modern Germany | kasper.volk@bc.edu |
| Andrea Wenz | Early Modern Italy | wenza@bc.edu |