People in “History”

• Bain Attwood

  Monash University

  Bain Attwood is professor in the School of Historical Studies at Monash University and adjunct professor in the Centre for Cross-Cultural Research at the Australian National University. His research focuses on the relationship between indigenous people…

• Neeladri Bhattacharya

  Jawaharlal Nehru University

  Neeladri Bhattacharya is professor at the Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. His research and publications have been on the making of the colonial rural order, on custom, law, and colonialism, and on colonial power and discourse…

• Carol A. Breckenridge

  The New School

• Dipesh Chakrabarty

  University of Chicago

  Dipesh Chakrabarty is the Lawrence A. Kimpton Distinguished Service Professor of History and South Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago, where he is also a Faculty Fellow of the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory. He is…

• George Chauncey

  Yale University

  George Chauncey is professor of history and American studies at Yale University and codirector of the Yale Research Initiative on the History of Sexualities. He is the author of Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World…

• Faisal Devji

  The New School

  Faisal Devji is associate professor of history at the New School in New York. He is the author of Landscapes of the Jihad: Militancy, Morality, Modernity (2005) and The Terrorist in Search of Humanity: Militant Islam and Global Politics (2009).

• Stefanos Geroulanos

  New York University

  Stefanos Geroulanos is assistant professor of history at New York University. He is the cotranslator of Georges Canguilhem’s Knowledge of Life (forthcoming).

• Miranda Johnson

  University of Chicago

  Miranda Johnson is a PhD candidate in the Department of History at the University of Chicago. Her work has previously appeared in Postcolonial Studies and the New Zealand Journal of History.

• Maurício Lissovsky

  Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

  Maurício Lissovky is a historian and scriptwriter. He teaches at the School of Communications of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. He is the author of Escravos brasileiros do século XIX (1988), Colunas da educação (1996), and Retratos modernos…

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  Claudio Lomnitz

  Public Culture

  Claudio Lomnitz is Campbell Family Professor of Anthropology and editor of Public Culture. Prior to joining Columbia University, Lomnitz was distinguished Professor of Anthropology and Historical Studies at the New School of Social Research and, before…

• Achille Mbembe

  Achille Mbembe is a research professor in history and politics at the University of the Witwatersrand, in Johannesburg, South Africa. He is also co-convenor of the Johannesburg Workshop in Theory and Criticism (JWTC) and a visiting professor at Duke…

• Gyanendra Pandey

  Emory University

  Gyanendra Pandey is Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of History at Emory University. He is the author, most recently, of Remembering Partition (2001) and Routine Violence (2006) and is the editor of the forthcoming Subaltern Citizens and Their…

• Moishe Postone

  University of Chicago

  Moishe Postone is professor of history and Jewish studies at the University of Chicago. He is the author of Time, Labor, and Social Domination: A Reinterpretation of Marx’s Critical Theory (1993) and Deutschland, die Linke und der Holocaust (2005), and…

• Vincente L. Rafael

  University of Washington

  Vicente L. Rafael is professor of history at the University of Washington. He is the author most recently of The Promise of the Foreign: Nationalism and the Technics of Translation in the Spanish Philippines (2005).

• Ann Laura Stoler

  The New School for Social Research

  Ann Laura Stoler is a professor of anthropology and historical studies at the Graduate Faculty of The New School for Social Research in New York City. Her books include Race and the Education of Desire: Foucault’s History of Sexuality and the Colonial…

• Mauricio Tenorio-Trillo

  University of Chicago

  Mauricio Tenorio-Trillo is Professor of History at the University of Chicago and profesor asociado at Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE), Mexico City. He is the author of Mexico at the World’s Fairs: Crafting a Modern Nation (1996),…

• María Victoria Uribe

  María Victoria Uribe is a Colombian anthropologist. M.A. and PhD in History. Her recent publications include “Dismembering and expelling. Semantics of political terror in Colombia,” Public Culture, Winter, 2004); and Anthropologie de l’Inhumanité: Essay…

• Gary Wilder

  Pomona College

  Gary Wilder is an associate professor of history at Pomona College. He is the author of The French Imperial Nation-State: Negritude and Colonial Humanism between the Two World Wars (2005).