Faculty & Staff
With 13 full-time faculty members, the History Department is among the largest at Davidson.
All of our faculty members hold doctorates and are actively engaged in research and scholarship. The department emphasizes excellence in undergraduate teaching, and several of us have received awards for outstanding teaching, including the Hunter-Hamilton Love of Teaching Award, the ODK Teaching Award, and the SGA Faculty Award. We also have been recognized by our professional peers for scholarly distinction, receiving national and international awards for both publications and professional service.
The History faculty is exceptionally active in, and deeply committed to interdisciplinary programs across the Davidson curriculum, including Africana Studies; Arabic Studies; East Asian Studies; Film, Media, and Digital Studies; Gender & Sexuality Studies; Latin American Studies; Russian Studies; and South Asian Studies.
Department Contacts
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Chair
- Prof. Patricia Tilburg
Chair of History -
Departmental Coordinator
- Alana Juneau
Departmental Coordinator for History