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History
Faculty & Staff

Wah Cheng
Associate Professor of History
Department Head
Faculty Executive Committee Division Representative
Vera Long 128, 510.430.2349, wcheng@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Quest for the people's voice in modern China, early Chinese periodical press, emergence of the public realm in late Qing China, Western missionaries and construction of China, state and national formation in modern China, literature and society in modern China

Bertram M. Gordon
Professor of History
Social Sciences Division Chair
Vera Long 101, 510.430.2160, bmgordon@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Modern European history, French history, the European right, cuisine history, history of travel and tourism, history of Mills College

Marianne B. Sheldon
Professor of History
Associate Provost of Graduate Studies
Secretary to the Board of Trustees
May Treat Morrison Chair
Vera Long 125, 510.430.2345, mshel@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Colonial and revolutionary America, U.S. immigration history, history of women and the family in the U.S., American South, U.S. urban history

Andrew A. Workman
Associate Professor of History
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Vera Long 117, 510.430.2347, aworkman@mills.edu
Professional Interests: Twentieth-century American history, labor, constitution, African American history

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Visiting Scholars

R. Ben Brown
Visiting Assistant Professor, Fall
Vera Long 106, 510.430.2113, rbrown@mills.edu
Office Hours: Tuesdays 1:30-2:15 and by appointment
Professional Interests: U.S. legal and constitutional history

William Issel
Visiting Professor
More about William Issel
Vera Long 118, 510.430.3113, wissel@mills.edu
Office Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:00-12:00 and by appointment at Suzie's Cafe
Professional Interests: American thought and culture, religion and American culture, the U.S. since World War II, California history

Julie Tanaka
Visiting Assistant Professor
Vera Long 118, 510.430.2338, jtanaka@mills.edu
Office Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:00-10:30 and by appointment

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Staff

Holly G. Robinson
Faculty Administrative Assistant
Vera Long Building, 510.430.2113, holly@mills.edu

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Program Information
Overview

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Requirements

Courses
Full Course List

History Course List

HIST 011 - HIST 118

HIST 123 - HIST 158

HIST 160 - HIST 190

Schedule of Courses for
the Current Semester


Activities & Resources
Awards

Contact Information

P: 510.430.2338
F: 510.430.2304
E: history@mills.edu