Faculty and Staff | Union College

Kenneth Aslakson

Job Title

Associate Professor of History

Lippman Hall 106

Phone

(518) 388-8794

aslaksok@union.edu

Department/Program: History, Africana Studies, American Studies

B.A., Southwestern University; J.D., Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin
Stephen M. Berk

Job Title

Henry and Sally Schaffer Professor of Holocaust and Jewish Studies

Lippman Hall 222

Phone

(518) 388-6075

berks@union.edu

Department/Program: History

B.A., University of Pennsylvania; M.A., University of Chicago; Ph.D., Columbia University
John Cramsie

Job Title

Associate Professor of History

36 Union Avenue 202

Phone

(518) 388-8779

cramsiej@union.edu

Department/Program: History

B.A., University of Minnesota; Ph.D., University of St. Andrews (Scotland)
Andrew Feffer

Job Title

Professor of History

Co-Director of Film Studies

36 Union Avenue 103

Phone

(518) 388-6787

feffera@union.edu

Department/Program: History, American Studies, Film Studies

B.A., Swarthmore College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Andrea R. Foroughi

Job Title

Associate Professor of History

Chair of the History Department

Lippman Hall 116

Phone

(518) 388-7109

forougha@union.edu

Department/Program: History, American Studies, Gender, Sexuality & Women's Studies

B.A., Santa Clara University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Joyce Madancy

Job Title

Professor of History

Lippman Hall 112

Phone

(518) 388-6221

madancyj@union.edu

Department/Program: History, Asian Studies

B.A., College of William and Mary; M.A., Cornell University; Ph.D., University of Michigan
Laurie McGill

Job Title

Administrative Assistant for History and Political Science Departments

112 Lippman Hall

Phone

(518)388-6220

mcgilll@union.edu

Department/Program: History, Political Science
Elena McGrath

Job Title

Assistant Professor of History

Lippman Hall 110

Department/Program: History, LACS, Gender, Sexuality & Women's Studies

B.A., Reed College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Andrew Morris

Job Title

Associate Professor of History

Lippman Hall 108

Phone

(518) 388-8030

morrisa@union.edu

Department/Program: History, Africana Studies, ESPE

A.B., Brown University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia
Brian Peterson

Job Title

Associate Professor of History

Lippman Hall 122

Phone

(518) 388-7044

petersob@union.edu

Department/Program: History, Africana Studies

B.A., M.A., University of California at Santa Cruz; Ph.D. Yale University
Mark Walker

Job Title

John Bigelow Professor of History

Director of Common Curriculum (General Education)

Lippman Hall 216

Phone

(518) 388-6994

walkerm@union.edu

Department/Program: History, Common Curriculum, Academic Affairs, First-Year Preceptorial, SMTC

Fall Office Hours (Zoom): Tues. & Thurs. 9:30-10:30AM & between 3:00-4:00PM by appointment via Zoom.

B.A., Washington University; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton University