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Loyola University Chicago

Department of History

New Faculty

Loyola University Chicago Department of History welcomes its new faculty of 2011 and 2012!

Elliott J. Gorn

Joseph A. Gagliano Professor of American Urban History and author of Dillinger’s Wild Ride:  The Year that Made America’s Public Enemy Number One (Oxford University Press, 2009), Mother Jones:  The Most Dangerous Woman in America (Hill and Wang, 2001), The Manly Art:  Bare-Knuckle Prize Fighting in America (Cornell University Press, 1986), and co-author of A Brief History of American Sports (Hill and Wang,1993).

Stephen Schloesser, S.J.

Associate Prof. of Modern European History and author of Jazz-Age Catholicism: Mystic Modernism in Postwar Paris, 1919-1933 (University of Toronto Press, 2005) and The Theological Aesthetics of Olivier Messiaen (William B. Eerdmans, forthcoming).

Aidan Forth

Assistant Prof. of Modern British, Imperial and Colonial History.

Michelle Nickerson

Assistant Prof. of 20th-century American Urban, Women’s, Gender and Political History and author of Mothers of Conservatism: Women and the Postwar Right (Princeton University Press 2012).

Kyle Roberts

Assistant Prof. of the Atlantic World, American Religion, Public History and New Media, author of Evangelical Gotham: Religion and the Making of New York City, 1783-1860 (University of Chicago Press, forthcoming) and co-author of Dissenting Academies Online: Virtual Library System (2011).

Elizabeth Shermer

Assistant Prof. of 20th-century American Urban, Labor and Political History and author of Sunbelt Capitalism: Phoenix and the Reconstruction of American Politics (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012).

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