Department of History Staff
James Baker
- Professor Emeritus; University Distinguished Professor
- Email: james.baker@wku.edu
- Fields U.S., Britain
Nicole Bettendorf
- Instructor
- Email: nicole.bettendorf@wku.edu
William Black
- Visiting Instructor
- Email: william.black@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 236
- Website: http://www.wrblack.com/
- Curriculum Vitae: Curriculum Vitae
- Fields American Religious History, Nineteenth-Century America, Civil War & Reconstruction
Charles Borders
- Associate Professor
- Email: charles.borders@wku.edu
- Office: South Campus C171
- Phone Number: (270) 745-2549
Dorothea Browder
- Associate Professor of History and Potter College Faculty Fellow
- Email: dorothea.browder@wku.edu
- Office: 237 Cherry Hall
- Phone Number: (270) 745-3841
- Fields U.S. Women, Labor
Kate Brown
- Assistant Professor
- Email: kate.brown@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 230A
- Fields U.S. and British Legal History, Early U.S.
Charles Bussey
- Professor Emeritus
- Email: charles.bussey@wku.edu
- Fields 19th-Century U.S.
Carol Crowe-Carraco
- University Distinguished Professor
- Email: carol.crowecarraco@wku.edu
- Website: http://people.wku.edu/carol.crowecarraco/
- Curriculum Vitae: Curriculum Vitae
- Fields Kentucky, Tudor-Stuart England, Women
Robert Dietle, Ph.D.
- Associate Professor; Interim Director, School of Journalism & Broadcasting
- Email: robert.dietle@wku.edu
- Office: JRH 214
- Phone Number: (270) 745-4144
- Fields French Revolution, European Intellectual History
Marko Dumančić
- Director for the Center for Innovative Teaching & Learning ; Associate Professor of History
- Email: marko.dumancic@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 219
- Phone Number: (270) 745-4348
- Curriculum Vitae: Curriculum Vitae
- Fields Cold War, Modern Russia & Eastern Europe
Marc Eagle
- Associate Professor
- Email: marc.eagle@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 238
- Phone Number: (270) 745-3841
- Fields Latin America, Early Modern Spain
John Hardin
- Professor Emeritus
- Email: john.hardin@wku.edu
- Fields African American, Africa
Tony Harkins
- Professor
- Email: anthony.harkins@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 218
- Phone Number: (270) 745-3841
- Website: https://works.bepress.com/anthony-harkins/
- Curriculum Vitae: Curriculum Vitae
- Fields 20th-century United States History, American Popular Culture since Civil War, American Studies
Janet Haynes
- Office Associate
- Email: janet.haynes@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 200
- Phone Number: 270-745-3842
Robert Haynes
- Professor Emeritus
- Email: robert.haynes@wku.edu
- Fields U.S. South, Race
Dr. Audra Jennings
- Director, Office of Scholar Development; Associate Professor, Honors Academy
- Email: audra.jennings@wku.edu
- Office: HCIC 2039
- Phone Number: 270.745.5043
Eric Kondratieff
- Associate Professor
- Email: eric.kondratieff@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 217
- Phone Number: (270) 745-3841
- Fields Greek and Roman History, Historiography and Material Culture; Ethnic Identity in the Ancient Mediterranean; Roman Epic Poetry
Glenn W. LaFantasie
- Richard Frockt Family Professor
- Email: glenn.lafantasie@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 229
- Phone Number: (270) 745-4950
- Curriculum Vitae: Curriculum Vitae
- Fields Nineteenth-Century America, Civil War and Reconstruction, Old South
Dr. David Lee
- Professor and University Historian
- Email: david.lee@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 226A
- Phone Number: (270) 745-3371
- Website: https://www.wku.edu/pcal/
- Fields 20th Century U.S., Aviation, U.S. Political, South
Marion B. Lucas
- Professor Emeritus; University Distinguished Professor
- Email: marion.lucas@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 224B
- Phone Number: (270) 745-5736
- Website: http://people.wku.edu/marion.lucas/
- Curriculum Vitae: Curriculum Vitae
- Fields Old South, Civil War, and Reconstruction
Gregory Marshall
- Instructor
- Email: gregory.marshall@wku.edu
Dr. Andrew McMichael
- Associate Dean, Potter College of Arts & Letters, Professor of History
- Email: andrew.mcmichael@wku.edu
- Office: Fine Arts Center 200
- Phone Number: 270-745-6538
Jeffrey Miner
- Assistant Professor
- Email: jeffrey.miner@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 214B
- Phone Number: (270) 745-3841
- Fields Late Medieval Europe & Mediterranean
Patti Minter
- Professor
- Email: patricia.minter@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 206
- Phone Number: (270) 745-5098
- Website: https://www.wku.edu/legal-studies/
- Fields American Legal, Civil Rights, 19th and 20th-Century U.S. and Southern
Alexander Olson
- Associate Professor
- Email: alexander.olson@wku.edu
- Office: HCIC 1037
- Phone Number: (270) 745-4201
Eric Reed
- Professor; Department Chair
- Email: eric.reed@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 201A
- Phone Number: (270) 745-5732
- Website: http://people.wku.edu/eric.reed/
- Curriculum Vitae: Curriculum Vitae
- Fields Modern France, Modern Europe
Juan Romero
- Associate Professor
- Email: juan.romero@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 214A
- Phone Number: (270) 745-3841
- Fields Modern Middle East
Andrew Rosa
- Associate Professor
- Email: andrew.rosa@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 207
- Phone Number: (270) 745-3841
- Fields United States, African American and African Diaspora History, African American Studies
Selena Sanderfer
- Associate Professor
- Email: selena.sanderfer@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 223A
- Phone Number: (270) 745-3841
- Website: https://works.bepress.com/selena-sanderfer/
- Fields African Diaspora, Southern History, American History
David Serafini
- Instructor
- Email: david.serafini@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 224D
- Phone Number: (270) 745-6937
- Fields U.S., Europe, World, Military History
Jenny Smith
- Instructor
- Email: jennifer.smith@wku.edu
- Office: Glasgow Campus
- Phone Number: (270) 218-0516
- Fields Reconstruction Era United States and Race Relations, Kentucky History, World History
Richard Stone
- Professor Emeritus
- Email: richard.stone@wku.edu
- Fields Colonial U.S.
Richard Troutman
- Professor Emeritus
- Email: richard.troutman@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 232
- Fields Kentucky History
Tamara Van Dyken
- Associate Professor; Undergraduate Advisor
- Email: tamara.vandyken@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 240
- Phone Number: (270) 745-2994
- Fields United States Religious History, Evangelicalism and Fundamentalism, History Education
Jennifer Walton-Hanley
- Associate Professor; Undergraduate Advisor
- Email: jennifer.walton-hanley@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 223B
- Phone Number: (270) 745-4723
- Fields African American and Race, Civil War & Reconstruction, U.S. 1750-1930, 19th-Century Britain
Richard Weigel
- Professor Emeritus; University Distinguished Professor
- Email: richard.weigel@wku.edu
- Office: Cherry Hall 220D
- Phone Number: 270) 745-5724
- Fields Ancient Greece and Rome
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