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History and Literature—Chairs and Directors

Chair of the Standing Committee on Degrees in History and Literature: Philip Deloria
Director of Undergraduate Studies: Lauren Kaminsky

Faculty of the Standing Committee on Degrees in History and Literature

Paulina Alberto, Professor of African and African American Studies and of History
Steven Biel, Senior Lecturer on History and Literature
Jonathan Bolton, Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Bruno Carvalho, Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures
Philip Deloria, Leverett Saltonstall Professor of History; Harvard College Professor
Alison Frank Johnson, Professor of History and of Germanic Languages and Literatures
Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof, Professor of History
Maya Jasanoff, Coolidge Professor of History
Lauren Kaminsky, Director of Undergraduate Studies for History and Literature
Shawon Kinew, Assistant Professor of History of Art and Architecture
Deidre Lynch, Ernest Bernbaum Professor of Literature; Harvard College Professor
Durba Mitra, Richard B. Wolf Associate Professor of Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
Matthew Saunders, Professor of Art, Film, and Visual Studies
Kirsten Weld, Professor of History

Other Faculty Offering Instruction

Angela Allan, Lecturer on History and Literature
Lauren Brandt, Lecturer on History and Literature
Thomas Dichter, Lecturer on History and Literature
Lillian Havstad, Lecturer on History and Literature
Karen Huang, Lecturer on History and Literature
Rachel Kirby, Lecturer on History and Literature
Laura Quinton, Lecturer on History and Literature
Briana Smith, Lecturer on History and Literature
Matthew Sohm, Lecturer on History and Literature
Patrick Sylvain, Lecturer on History and Literature
Hannah Waits, Lecturer on History and Literature
Duncan White, Lecturer on History and Literature

Additional Information

For additional information, please visit https://histlit.fas.harvard.edu/