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Department of History
University of Mississippi

America


Robert Colby

Assistant Professor of History
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Civil War Era in the United States
Bishop Hall 312  |  662-915-3177
rcolby@olemiss.edu

 

Darren E. Grem

Associate Professor of History & Southern Studies
Ph.D, University of Georgia
Religion and Capitalism, 20th-century South
Bishop Hall 307 | 662-915-7734
degrem@olemiss.edu

April Holm

Associate Professor of History
Ph.D., Columbia University
Religion and Sectionalism, Civil War Era in the United States
Bishop Hall 316 |  662-915-6945
aholm@olemiss.edu

 


Rebecca Marchiel

Assistant Professor of History
Ph.D, Northwestern University
Urban History and Capitalism, 20th-century America
Bishop Hall 322 | 662-915-3969
rkmarchi@olemiss.edu

 

Ted M. Ownby

Professor of History & Southern Studies, Director of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture
Ph.D, Johns Hopkins University
Religion and Popular Culture, 19th- and 20th-century South,
Barnard Observatory 209 | 662-915-5993
hsownby@olemiss.edu


Eva Payne

Assistant Professor of History
Ph.D, Harvard University
Gender and Sexuality, 19th- and 20th-century America
ebpayne@olemiss.edu


Paul J. Polgar

Assistant Professor of History
Ph.D, City University of New York Graduate Center
Slavery and Emancipation 18th- and 19th-century America
Bishop Hall |
pjpolgar@olemiss.edu


Jarod Roll

Associate Professor of History
Ph.D, Northwestern University
Labor and Social Movements, 19th- and 20th-century America
Bishop Hall 305 | 662-915-1260
jhroll@olemiss.edu

rossCharles K. Ross

Acting Department Chair & Professor of History and African American Studies
Ph.D., Ohio State University
African-American Sports, 20th-century South
Bishop Hall 310  |  662-915-7938
cross@olemiss.edu

 


Susan Gaunt Stearns

Assistant Professor of History
Ph.D, University of Chicago
Political Economy and Western Expansion, Revolutionary America and the Atlantic World
Bishop Hall 330
sgstearn@olemiss.edu