Graduate Student Directory

History Graduate Students

Lucas Avelar

Ph.D. Student
United States, 1877-1920; Digital Methods; World/Global/Transnational; Memory Studies; Identity/Nationalism; Urban.
Email: ldavela@clemson.edu

Cecilia Barnard

Ph.D. Student
European History; Later Middle Ages 1000-1500; Early Modern Europe 1500-1800; British Isles; Culture; Gender; Religion
Email: barnar3@clemson.edu

Alex Billinis

Ph.D. Student
U.S. History; U.S. 1850-1877; U.S. South; Atlantic World and Capitalism
Email: billini@clemson.edu

Candy Boatwright

Ph.D. Student
U.S. History; U.S. South; Local and public history
Email: cboatw2@clemson.edu

Emily Cole

M.A. Student
European History; Later Middle Ages 1000-1500; Early Modern Europe 1500-1800; British Isles; Social; Legal; Women; Religion
Email: ecole9@clemson.edu

Russell Crosthwait

M.A. Student
European History; Europe 1914-1945; Political; Maritime; Intellectual; Race and Ethnicity; Capitalism
Email: rcrosth@clemson.edu

Amber Edwards

Ph.D. Student
United States 1877-Present; Cultural; Digital Methods; Gender; LGBTQ; Music; Popular Culture; Sexuality; Social
Email: are4@clemson.edu

Jeffrey Gilbert

Ph.D. Student
U.S. History; U.S. 1920-1945; Diplomatic/International; Digital Methods; Peace and Conflict; Political
Email: jgilbe8@clemson.edu

Matthew Girardeau

M.A. Student
U.S. History; U.S. 1945-1975; Labor; Migration/Immigration; Transnational
Email: mgirard@clemson.edu

Mandolyn Harkness

MA Student
European History; Early Modern France (1500-1800); Women, Gender, Sexuality; Intellectual History; Cultural History
Email: mjharkn@clemson.edu

M.A. Student
U.S. History; United States Since 1945; African American; Identity/Nationalism; Gender; LGBTQ; Oral History; Race & Ethnicity; Religion; Sexuality; Sports; Women
Email: jhavers@clemson.edu

Will Hiott

Ph.D. Student
US South; Art and Architecture, Material Culture, Archaeology
Email: hiottw@clemson.edu

Addison Horton

Ph.D. Student
U.S. History; U.S. 1800-1860; U.S. South; Women, Gender, and Sexuality; Social History; Digital History
Email: eahorto@clemson.edu

Dora Impson

M.A. Student
United States 1877-1920; African American
Email: dorai@clemson.edu

Jen Jones

Ph.D. Student
United States, 1877-1920; Social Movements; Local; Labor; Cultural; Capitalism; Digital Methods; Technology
Email: jjone67@clemson.edu

Megha Khanna

Ph.D. Student
World History; Modern India; Gender, Women, and Sexuality
Email: khanna2@clemson.edu

Hallie Knipp

Ph.D. Student
United States, 1850-1920; Capitalism; Identity/Nationalism; Digital Methods; Education; Gender; Labor; LGBTQ; Religion; Sexuality; Women
Email: hknipp@clemson.edu

Indira Lessington

Ph.D. Student
Africa, 1500-1850; United States 1850-77;African American; Public History; Digital History; Slavery; Women ;Education
Email: ilessin@clemson.edu

Paige Magoto

M.A. Student
U.S. History; U.S. South; Women; Memory Studies; Slavery; Film; Gender
Email: pmagoto@clemson.edu

Sally Mauldin

Ph.D. Student
US South; Public, Legal, Slavery and Oral History
Email: sally08@clemson.edu

Emilia McGuinness Getzinger

M.A. Student
U.S. History; U.S. History 1850-188; Religion; Slavery
Email: Emcgui2@clemson.edu

Chase McNeill

M.A. Student
The Americas; 19th Century Latin America; Latin America since 1900; Military; Agrarian; Cultural
Email: cdmcnei@clemson.edu

Portia Mitchum

M.A. Student
Europe; Later Middle Ages, 1000-1500, Early Modern Europe, 1500-1800; Cultural, Social, and Military
Email: portiam@clemson.edu

Zaina Nait Omar

M.A. Student
U.S. History; U.S. South; Military; Peace and Conflict; Gender; Social
Email: znaitom@clemson.edu

Charleigh Sprawls

M.A. Student
U.S. History 1783-1877; African American, Gender, LGBTQ, Medicine/Disease/Public Health, Memory Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Sexuality, Slavery, Women
Email: csprawl@clemson.edu

Cynthia Welborn

Ph.D. Student
U.S. History; Colonial North America, Citizenship and National Identity; Digital Methods; Gender; Oral History; Public History; Race and Ethnicity
Email: cjwelbo@clemson.edu

Antonio Worley

M.A. Student
U.S. History; Colonial America; American Revolution, 1756-83; United States, 1783-1815; Historiography/Historical Theory and Method, Intellectual, Political
Email: atworle@clemson.edu