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History

Where the Past Shapes Tomorrow

Through rigorous research and scholarship, excellent teaching, and a commitment to the community, our diverse and productive department shows why history matters.

LATEST NEWS

November 12, 2024

Dr. Kristina Neumann (pictured fourth from right) co-directed the Summer Internship in Public History and Digital Humanities in 2024, which supported undergraduates from across the UH campus as they practiced hands-on research methods.

October 18, 2024

2024 Department of History Newsletter

February 29, 2024

Pratik Chakrabarti Honored as a 50-in-5 Faculty Scholar

Dr. Chakrabarti represented the Department of History at the 91ΑΤΖζ's fourth 50-in-5 celebration, held at the Wortham House on February 29, 2024, in recognition of faculty achievements, including major publications.

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History at UH

About our Department

Our department is home to more than 30 faculty dedicated to research and teaching in the histories of Africa, East and South Asia, Europe, Latin America, Mexico and Borderlands, the Middle East, and the United States. We offer a broad range of undergraduate courses and research opportunities toward a History , with concentrations like our β€œβ€ track. Our can obtain M.A. degrees in History or Public History, as well as a Ph.D. in History.

 

Department Programs

 

Department Highlights

 

Department of History
The 91ΑΤΖζ
3553 Cullen Boulevard, Room 524
Houston, TX 77204-3003
713.743.3083

Catherine F. Patterson, Ph.D.
Department Chair
542 Agnes Arnold Hall
713.743.3110

Carol Aikels
Department Business Administrator
524 Agnes Arnold Hall 
713.743.0200
Aarti Arriaga
Undergraduate Advisor
517 Agnes Arnold Hall
713.743.3608

 

Armeshia Love
Graduate Advisor
713-743-7024