History Faculty and Staff

History Faculty

Prof. Arash Khazeni
Arash Khazeni
Professor of History; Chair of History; Coordinator of Middle Eastern Studies
Mason Hall
124
arash.khazeni@pomona.edu
(909) 621-8990
Angelina Chin
Angelina Chin
Professor of History; Co-Coordinator of Asian Studies
Mason Hall
114
angelina.chin@pomona.edu
(909) 607-5742
Pey-Yi Chu
Pey-Yi Chu
Associate Professor of History
Mason Hall
127
pey-yi.chu@pomona.edu
(909) 607-0421
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Megan Gilbert
Visiting Assistant Professor of History
megan.gilbert@pomona.edu
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Josh Hodil
Westergaard Postdoctoral Fellow in History
earl.hodil@pomona.edu
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Sergio Maldonado
Visiting Assistant Professor of History and Chicana/o Latina/o Studies
sergio.maldonado@pomona.edu
April Mayes
April J. Mayes
Senior Associate Dean of the College; Warren Day Professor of History
Alexander Hall
241
april.mayes@pomona.edu
(909) 607-2919
Preston McBride
Preston McBride
Assistant Professor of History; On leave for the 2025-2026 academic year
preston.mcbride@pomona.edu
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Char Miller
Director of Environmental Analysis; W.M. Keck Professor of Environmental Analysis and History; On leave Spring 2026
Mason Hall
118
char.miller@pomona.edu
(909) 607-8343
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Nicolette Rohr
Visiting Assistant Professor of History
nicolette.rohr@pomona.edu
Tomás F. Summers Sandoval
Tomás F. Summers Sandoval
Professor of History and Chicana/o Latina/o Studies; Coordinator of American Studies; Coordinator of Chicana/o Latina/o Studies
Mason Hall
122
tfss@pomona.edu
(909) 607-2916
Ousmane Traoré
Makhroufi Ousmane Traoré
Associate Professor of History and Intercollegiate Department of Africana Studies
Mason Hall
125
makhroufi.traore@pomona.edu
(909) 607-6932
Samuel Yamashita
Samuel H. Yamashita
Henry E. Sheffield Professor of History; On leave Spring 2026
Mason Hall
115
samuel.yamashita@pomona.edu
(909) 607-2924

History Affiliated Faculty

Prof. Benjamin Keim
Benjamin D. Keim
Associate Professor of Classics; Vice Chair of Classics
benjamin.keim@pomona.edu
(909) 607-1820
Prof. Ken Wolf
Kenneth Baxter Wolf
Professor of Classics and John Sutton Miner Professor of History; Chair of the Faculty; Coordinator of Late Antique-Medieval Studies; On leave Spring 2026
Pearsons Hall
8
kwolf@pomona.edu
(909) 607-3420

History Emeriti Faculty

Gary Kates
Gary Kates
Emeritus Professor of History
gary.kates@pomona.edu
Sidney Lemelle
Sidney J. Lemelle
Emeritus Professor of History and Africana Studies
Mason Hall
122
sidney.lemelle@pomona.edu
(909) 607-3414
Miguel Tinker Salas
Miguel R. Tinker Salas
Emeritus Professor of History and Chicana/o Latina/o Studies
Mason Hall
119
miguel.tinkersalas@pomona.edu
(909) 607-2920
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Robert Woods
Emeritus Professor of History
robert.woods@pomona.edu

History Staff

Gina Brown-Pettay
Gina Brown-Pettay
Academic Coordinator of History, German and Russian
gina.brown-pettay@pomona.edu
(909) 621-8939

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