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Center for British Studies

246 Moses Hall #2316
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-2316
USA

email: ctrbs [@] berkeley.edu
phone: 510.642.4508
fax: 510.643.3372

Ethan Shagan, shagan [@] berkeley.edu
Director

Jason Rozumalski, ctrbs [@] berkeley.edu
Assistant Director

People

UC Berkeley Faculty
UC Berkeley Graduate Students
Visiting Scholars of CBS

This page provides the names, email addresses, and research interests of faculty, graduate students, visiting scholars, and others at UC Berkeley and area institutions affiliated with The Center for British Studies.



UC Berkeley Faculty
Replace the [at] with an @ symbol for the correct email address.

Anthony Adamthwaite, Dept. of History; EU and European international relations;
adamthwa [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Janet Adelman, Dept. of English; Early-modern literature, especially Shakespeare, Jews in early modern England, and British object-relations psychoanalysis;
adelman [at] berkeley.edu

Mark Bevir, Political Science; British intellectual history (especially political thought), and British politics and governance.
mbevir [at] berkeley.edu
http://www.polisci.berkeley.edu/faculty/bio/permanent/Bevir,M/

Thomas Brady, Dept. of History; Early Modern Europe: Reformation Germany.
tabrady [at] berkeley.edu

Marianne Constable, Dept. of Rhetoric; Legal history, law and literature, law and social theory;
mc [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

John A. Douglass, Senior Research Fellow - Public Policy and Higher Education
Center for Studies in Higher Education
CSHE Website
douglass [at] uclink.berkeley.edu

Ian Duncan, Dept. of English; the novel, British literature and culture 1740-1900, Scottish Enlightenment and Romanticism;
iduncan [at] uclink.berkeley.edu

Catherine Gallagher, Dept. of English; 18th, 19th, 20th century British literature; literature and history of Empire;
cgallagr [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Kevis Goodman, Dept. of English; 18th century literature, Romanticism, Milton, Media Theory, representations of the Holocaust;
kgoodman [at] uclink4.berkeley.edu

Elizabeth Honig, History of Art; Dutch and Flemish painting, prints, architecture and urban planning. Elizabethan painting and architecture. Gender and representation in Europe, c.1450-1700.
elizahonig [at] yahoo.com

Ernest B. Hook, School of Public Health; British medicine and science, Early modern England;
ebhook [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Nicholas Howe, Dept. of English; Anglo-Saxon England (pre-1100CE) -- literature, history and cultural geography -- and in writing about place and travel; medieval literature; the History of the English Language. 
nhowe [at] socrates

Phoebe Janes, Doe Library, Research Reference and Collections (specialty: Britain and Europe);
pjanes [at] library.berkeley.edu

Victoria Kahn, Dept. of English; English Renaissance Literature 1500-1660. Critical Theory;
vkahn [at] berkeley.edu

Alan Karras, International and Area Studies Teaching Program; British Caribbean, British Empire, Scottish migration
karras [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Celeste Langan, Dept. of English; 19th century British literature;
clangan [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Thomas W. Laqueur, Dept. of History; 18th & 19th century Britain; cultural history;
tlaqueur [at] library.berkeley.edu

Marc Levin, Assistant Director, Institute of Governmental Studies; British politics and history;
marcl [at] uclink.berkeley.edu

David Lieberman, Chair and Associate Dean, Jurisprudence and Social Policy Program;
History of political and social thought, English and Scottish legal history;
dlieb [at] law.berkeley.edu

Patricia Y.C.E. Lin, Lecturer, History & International Studies; Modern Britain, War and Society, Ethnicity and Race;
drplinucb [at] berkeley.edu AND plin [at] psr.edu

Margaretta Lovell, Dept. of History of Art; British painting, architecture, decorative arts, city planning;
mmlovell [at] uclink4.berkeley.edu

Michael Mascuch, Dept. of Rhetoric; Early modern British culture and society;
mascuch [at] uclink.berkeley.edu

Sarah Maxim, Vice-Chair, Center for Southeast Asia Studies;
maxims [at] berkeley.edu

Dan Melia, Rhetoric and Celtic Studies; Medieval narrative; orality; Celtic philology;
dmelia [at] berkeley.edu

Thomas Metcalf, Dept. of History (emeritus); history of the British Empire;
tmetcalf [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Morton Paley, Dept. of English (emeritus); British literature; romanticism; millenarianism; literature and visual arts;
mpaley [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Gautam Premnath, Dept. of English; postcolonial studies and 20th century British literature;
gautam_premnath [at] berkeley.edu

Sheldon Rothblatt, Dept. of History (emeritus); comparative history of universities; Britain since 1688;
srothbla [at] uclink.berkeley.edu

Michael Rubenstein, Dept. of English; 20th-Century British Literature. Postcolonial & World Literature. Narrative & the Novel;
mdru [at] berkeley.edu

Barbara Shapiro, Grad. Dept. of Rhetoric (emeritus); Early modern English intellectual and cultural history;
history of political thought and history of science;
bshapiro [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

D. Paul Thomas, Dept. of Political Science; Political theory, marxism, socialism;
pt [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Ethan Shagan, Dept. of History; Director of The Center for British Studies; 19th century British politics and culture; Empire; Imperial Britain and the problem of hunger;
shagan [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Robert Tracy, Dept. of English (emeritus); Irish literature, including early material in the Irish language as well as Irish literature in English; Irish history and folklore; Victorian fiction, especially Dickens; Anglo- Russian literary relations
rtracy [at] berkeley.edu

Martin Trow, Goldman School of Public Policy (emeritus); Comparative higher education; history and organization of British higher education;
trow [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

James Vernon, Dept. of History;

J. Nicholas Ziegler, Dept. of Political Science; Western European politics; comparative political ideologies; Germany;
nziegler [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

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UC Berkeley Graduate Students

Mike Buckley, Dept. of History, Modern Britain;
Mbuckley [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Elizabeth Chang, Dept. of English; 19th century British literature, visual culture, China;
echang [at] uclink4.berkeley.edu

Antoinette Chevalier, Dept. of History; Victorian literature, black Victorians, cultural studies, post-colonial theory;
nette [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Tobias Schulze-Cleven, Dept. of Political Science; European political economy; welfare state;
tobysc [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Kathryn Evans, Dept. of English; 16th century poetry;
ksevans [at] berkeley.edu

Desmond FitzGibbon, Dept. of History;
dfitzgib [at] hotmail.com

Ben Graves, Department of English; Post-1945 Britain; British cultural studies;
bgraves [at] uclink4.berkeley.edu

Ian Greenspan, Department of History;
ggreens [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Simon Grote, Dept. of History; 17th-18th C Scottish and German moral philosophy, theology, and aesthetics; intellectual history of late Roman empire;
sgrote [at] berkeley.edu

Alysia Han, Dept. of History; history of science and medicine; British Empire; China;
ahan [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Jeff Hoppes, Dept. of History; Modern Britain;
Jthoppes [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Sarah Horowitz, Dept. of History; Modern British cultural and social history, French history
shorowitz [at] berkeley.edu

Kevin Huang, Dept. of East Asian Languages; comparative historiography;
grimace [at] uclink4.berkeley.edu

Penelope Gwynn Ismay, Dept. of History; Modern British cultural & intellectual History;
pennyismay [at] hotmail.com

Andrew Keating, Dept. of History
andrewpk [at] berkeley.edu

Sarah Matthews, Dept. of Political Science; Western European politics;
sgmatt [at] uclink.berkeley.edu

Ryan McDermott, Dept. of English; Victorian and Romantic literature; theories of gay male sexuality;
rpmcdermott [at] hotmail.com

Kaarin Michaelson, Dept. of History; 19th&20th century Britain and Empire; women’s and urban history; history of science and medicine;
slick [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Alan Mikhail, Dept. of History; Cultural History of Medicine and Science, British Orientalism, Eighteenth and Nineteenth- Century British and Egyptian Social History;
amikhail [at] socrates.berkeley.edu

Catherine Mitchell, Dept. of English; late 19th-early 20th century literature;
cam2 [at] uclink4.berkeley.edu

Fredric Mintz, Dept. of History; miners’ lung diseases and relationship to social policy;
fmintz [at] uclink4.berkeley.edu

Fiona Murphy, Dept. of English; British women writers 1650-1740;
fmurphy [at] berkeley.edu

Slavica Naumovska, Dept. of English; Romantic and Victorian literature; elegies;
slavica [at] uclink4.berkeley.edu

Suzie Park, Dept. of English; 18th century and Romantic British literature; women writers; cyborgs and narrative theory;
ashapark [at] yahoo.com

Joseph Ring, Dept. of English; early modern aesthetics of astonishment;
jring [at] berkeley.edu

Caroline Shaw, Department of History; 19th century cultural and political identity/representation of the self; empire;
shawcaroline [at] yahoo.com

Daniel Ussishkin, Dept. of History; Modern British and French History; History of medicine.;
ussishki [at] socrates.Berkeley.EDU

Vlasta Vranjes, Dept. of English; Victorian novel;
vlasta [at] uclink.berkeley.edu

Leslie Walton, Dept. of English; Pedagogical Desire in the 18th and 19th-Century British Novel; Janeitism and Other Cultural appropriations of Austen and her novels; The History and Cultural Significance of British and American Romantic Comedy;
lawalton [at] berkeley.edu

Travis D. Williams, Dept. of English; Rhetoric and mathematics in 16th- and 17th-century Britain; Shakespeare, Jonson, and Renaissance drama;
travisdw [at] socrates.Berkeley.EDU

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Visiting Scholars of CBS

Daniel Ussishkin; Rothschild Foundation ("Hanadiv") postdoctoral fellow; modern Britishhistory; war and society; history of the social sciences.

David McCourt, PhD; Political Science, European University Institute, Florence (Fall 2010)

Oliver Daddow, PhD; Politics, History and International Relations, Loughborough (Fall 2010)

Alexander Englander, conducting research for PhD on the topic of Hegel's philosophy of freedom, Pembroke College, University of Cambridge (Berkeley-Pembroke Exchange: Fall 2010)

Stephen Gerrard, Chemical Engineering Biotechnology, conducting research on a low-cost anti-viral "filter" to provide protection again HIV cross-infection from mother to child during breastfeeding (Berkeley-Pembroke Exchange: Spring 2011)



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