People
2024-2025
Chair
Adrian Burgos- until 2029
Associate Chair
Marc Hertzman- until 2026
Executive Committee
David Beck- until 2025
Claudia Brosseder - until 2026
Kristin Hoganson - until 2026
Rod Wilson - until 2025
Excom ex officio - Marc Hertzman
Departmental Recording Secretary
Excom ex officio
Campus Senate Representatives
David Beck - until 2025
Yurida Ramirez - until 2026
Carol Symes - until 2025
Graduate Studies Committee
Consists of: Director of Graduate Studies, Financial Aid, Graduate Representative, and Diversity Chair
Director of Graduate Studies
Marc Hertzman - until 2026
Financial Aid
Marc Hertzman, Chair
Marsha Barrett
Deepasri Baul
Ralph Mathisen
Graduate Representatives
Lex Sundarsingh
Admissions
Marc Hertzman, Chair
Mauro Nobili
Claudia Brosseder
Rosalyn LaPier
Erik McDuffie
Craig Koslofsky
Gene Arutin
Recruiting for Diversity
Ikuko Asaka, Chair
Augusto Espiritu
Rosalyn LaPier
Angela Diaz
Kevin Mumford
Marc Hertzman (ex officio)
Hyewon Hong (grad)
Owen MacDonald (grad)
Taryn Vaughn (grad)
 
Job Search and Career Development
David Beck
Laura Goffman
(grad)-None
Dissertation Writing Workshop
Tamara Chaplin (Fall)
Antoinette Burton (Spring)
Proposal Writing Workshop
Teri Chettiar (Fall)
Anna Whittington (Spring)
TA Orientation
Carol Symes
Undergraduate Program:
Jim Brennan, Chair - until 2025
Undergraduate Studies Committee
Jim Brennan, Chair
Sundiata Cha-Jua
Angela Diaz
Laura Goffman
Owen MacDonald (grad)
Marisa Natale (grad)
William Doty (undergrad)
Isabella Sauer (undergrad)
Justin Wytmar (undergrad)
Associate DUS: Stefan Djordjevic, (ex officio)
Adrian Burgos (ex officio)
Public History Internship Workshop
Stefan Djordjevic
Chelsea Smith (Spring)
Teaching Awards
Leslie Reagan, Chair
Jim Brennan (ex officio)
Stefan Djordjevic (ex officio)
Peter Fritzsche (Fall)
Tamara Chaplin (Fall)
Anna Whittington 
Grace Eberhardt (grad)
Victoria Liokumovich (undergrad)
James Perkovich (undergrad)
Staff POC: history@illinois.edu
Staff Contact for Affirmative Action
Nate Oliveira
Capricious Grading (elected)
Eugene Avrutin
Claudia Brosseder
Yurida Ramirez
Mariana Kellis (grad)
 
Programming Committee
Kristin Hoganson, Chair
Adrian Burgos (ex officio)
Cheryl Trauscht (grad)
Charitable Fund Rep
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Development
Adrian Burgos, Chair
Grievance Committee (elected)
Claudia Brosseder - until 2026
Rosalyn LaPier - until 2026
Leslie Reagan- until 2025
History @Illinois
Heather Gernenz
Library Liaison
Ralph Mathisen, Chair
Teri Chettiar (Spring)
Kevin Mumford 
Jacki Rand
(ex officio)
Richard Byington (grad)
Rebecca Stover (grad)
Cheryl Trauscht (grad)
Teaching Observation
(tenured professors only)
Gene Arutin, Chair
John Randolph
Angela Diaz
Terri Barnes
Leslie Reagan
Ikuko Asaka

 

 

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Rod Wilson, Chair
Peter Fritzsche
Augusto Espiritu (Diversity Advocate)
Anna Lee
Lingyan Liu (Grad)
Response to External Review Committee
David Sepkoski, Chair
Marsha Barrett
Yurida Ramirez
Mauro Nobili
Ad Hoc CLACS TOP
Ikuko Asaka (lead)
Claudia Brosseder
Augusto Espiritu
Marc Hertzman
Angela Diaz
Erik McDuffie
Chelsea Smith
History Workshop
David Beck
Student Organization Officers:
  
History Graduate Student Assoc.
Tabbey Cochran, President
Nathan Runnels, Vice-President
Alyssa Hirsch, Secretary
Lily Denehy, MS/MA Rep.
Rebecca Stover, MS/MA Rep.
Phi Alpha Theta
Justin Wytmar, President
Julie Matuszewski, Vice-President
Devin Manley, Secretary
Gabe Dubowski, Treasurer
Val Villaflor, Public Relations Director
Luke McCue, Historian
Jim Brennan, Faculty Advisor
GEO Steward
Dale Mize (grad)
Sophia Warner (grad)
Society of Minority Students of History
Isabella Sauer, President
Zion Trinidad, Vice President
Devin Manley, Secretary
Jami Fuentes, Treasurer
Audri Jennings, Marketing Chair
Yuridia Ramírez, Faculty Advisor
Illinois Undergraduate Journal of History
Justin Wytmar, President
Katelyn Barbour, Vice President
Will Doty, Publication Director
Leo Macksey, Secretary
Chris Gimbel, Membership Director
Michael Shirley, Social Media Chair
Stefan Djordjevic, Advisor