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Kyle Anthony
Kyle Anthony earned a B.A. and M.A. from KU. He is studying U.S. history and is advised by Dr. Jeffrey Moran. Kyle’s main focus is the Progressive Era, specifically Kansas populism. His other interests include military and diplomatic history.
Email: kanthony@ku.edu |
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Jeremy Antley
Jeremy Antley began his M.A. work in 2005. He is studying Russian history and is advised by Dr. Eve Levin. |
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Tom Arnold
Tom Arnold received a B.A. in international relations from the University of California-Davis and his M.A. from Georgetown in German and European studies. His is working on his Ph.D. in European and environmental history and is advised by Dr. Karl Brooks. His research interests include science and technology, 19th century Germany, military history, zoos, botanical gardens, architecture and forestry.
Email: tarnold@ku.edu |
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Konstantin Avramov
Konstantin is working on a Ph.D. in Russian history and is advised by Dr. Eve Levin.
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Kevin Benson
Kevin Benson received a B.S. from the United States Military Academy (1977), a M.S.E. from Catholic University (1986) and a M.M.A.S. from the Army School of Advanced Military Studies (1991). Kevin entered the Ph.D. program in 2004, studying U.S. history and is advised by Dr. Ted Wilson. His interests include American military history, leadership, military theory, complexity theory, Kuhn’s paradigm shift from the Scientific Revolution and the war on terror in Iraq and Afghanistan. His tentative dissertation title is “Educating the Jedi: The School of Advanced Military Studies and Operational Art.” He has written various book reviews, op-ed pieces, and articles, published in Military Review, British Army Review, Armor Magazine, and Army Magazine. He also contributed an article entitled “Phase IV CFLCC Stability Operations Planning” to the book Turning Victory Into Success (2004) and another article, “Deterring Terror,” in a book on national security.
Email: bensonkandk@aol.com
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Stefan Bergstrom
Stefan is working on a Ph.D. in European history and is advised by Dr. John Sweets.
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Thomas Bradbeer
Thomas is working on a Ph.D. in U.S. history and is advised by Dr. Ted Wilson.
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Gates Brown
Gates is working on a M.A. in history.
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Jeremy Byers
Jeremy Byers is working on a Ph.D. in U.S. history and is advised by Dr. Ted Wilson.
Email: tetsuko@ku.edu
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Gregory Cantwell
Gregory Cantwell earned his bachelor’s degree from the United States Military Academy in 1984, then went on to receive two master’s degrees (one at Troy State and another at the School of Advanced Military Studies). He also holds a master’s in business administration from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University (1997) and a master’s in Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College (2007). He entered the Ph.D. program in the fall of 2007 to study with Dr. Ted Wilson. His major fields are U.S. history and military history, with specialties in force management, policy development, national security, and national strategy. He has published an article titled “Nation Building: A Joint Enterprise” in Parameters.
Email: gregcan@ku.edu
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Catherine Clark
Catherine is working on a graduate degree in U.S. history and is advised by Dr. Kim Warren.
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Dusty Clark
Dusty Lynn Clark received his B. A. in History from West Texas A&M University in 2006. He entered the master’s program in Fall 2007, studying East Asian history with Dr. William Tsutsui. His research interests include modern Japanese history (19–21 centuries), public health history, colonial medicine, imperialism, national identity construction, and cross–cultural perceptions. He is a TA for HIST393: The Silk Road.
Email: dustyc@ku.edu
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Shelly Cline
Shelly is working on a Ph.D. in European history and is advised by Dr. John Sweets.
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Russell Crumrine
Russell is working on a graduate degree in history.
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Winchell Delano
Winchell Delano entered the M.A. history program in August 2008, studying Latin American history with Dr. Anton Rosenthal as his advisor. He received his bachelor’s degree in History from Gonzaga University in 2007. His scholarly interests include the national identities of subaltern groups in Argentina and Chile from the early 19th century through the beginning of the 20th century. Winchell teaches in the history department.
Email: wdelano@ku.edu
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Brady DeSanti
Brady DeSanti received an undergraduate degree in Religious Studies from the University of Nebraska (Omaha) in 2002. He entered the Ph.D. program in 2003, focusing his research on indigenous peoples and religious studies. He is advised by Dr. Paul Kelton. His dissertation discusses early American anthropology and American Indian agency in dialogues between themselves and scholars and is titled “Finding a Common Ground: Early American Anthropology and the Life of John Reed Swanton.” While at KU he served as a TA (or in some cases as an instructor) for the U.S. survey course, HIST353: Indigenous Peoples, and HIST348: Peoples of Kansas. He currently teaches in the Religious Studies department at the University of Nebraska–Omaha.
Email: bdesanti@ku.edu or
bdesanti@mail.unomaha.edu
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Mark Dugan
Mark Dugan earned a B.A. from KU in history and math and a J.D. also from KU. He is working on his M.A. in U.S. history and is advised by Dr. Jeffrey Moran. His interests include 20th century and labor history.
Email: dugerman@everestkc.net
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Tai Edwards
Tai Edwards received a B.S. in business administration from KU and a M.A. in history from George Mason University. She is working on a Ph.D. in U.S. history and is advised by Dr. Paul Kelton. Her interests include Native peoples of North America and environmental history. Her tentative dissertation topic deals with the changes in the roles of Osage women following European contact. She has taught U.S. History to the Civil War and Indigenous Peoples of North America. She has also taught courses at Haskell Indian Nations University.
Email: taiedwards@ku.edu
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Kristen Epps
Kristen Epps graduated from William Jewell College in 2003 with a degree in Oxbridge (Honors) History. She received her master’s degree in 2005 from the College of William and Mary. Kristen is a Ph.D. candidate in U.S. history and is advised by Dr. Jonathan Earle. Her secondary fields are women’s history and the Atlantic world. Her primary research interests include 19th century abolitionism, slavery, and “Bleeding Kansas.” Kristen’s dissertation, tentatively titled “Bound Together: Masters and Slaves on the Kansas-Missouri Border,” examines slaveholding and the movement of labor on the Kansas-Missouri border. She has taught the first half of the U.S. survey course, HIST 301: The Historian's Craft, and HIST 348: Peoples of Kansas.
Email: kkepps@ku.edu
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Ryan Fagan
Ryan R. Fagan earned his bachelor’s degree in history from Washburn University (Topeka) in 1996. He then received his M.A. in history from the University of Missouri–Kansas City in 2001. He entered the Ph.D. program at the University of Kansas in 2005, advised by Dr. Benjamin Sax. His major fields are European and British history, with research interests stretching from intellectual history and the history of philosophy to the history of science and medicine. Ryan’s dissertation deals with language and identity within the work of Thomas Browne. He currently teaches in the Department of History.
Email: rfagan@kumc.edu
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Raymond Finch
Raymond is working on a Ph.D. and is advised by Dr. Eve Levin.
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Phillip Fox
Phillip is working on a M.A. and is advised by Dr. Luis Corteguera
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