Send us suggestions of microhistorians which you would want to see introduced on this page by sending an email to one of the addresses on the right.

Claudia Verhoeven

George Mason University
cverhoev@gmu.edu
http://chss.gmu.edu/faculty/bio.php?fname=Claudia&lname=Verhoeven_

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István Szijártó

Eötvös University, Budapest
szijarto@ludens.elte.hu
http://ludens.elte.hu/~szijarto/

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Angelo Torre

University of Eastern Piemont
angtor@tin.it
http://www.sp.unipmn.it/php/showHomePage.php?who=torre

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Kathy Stuart

University of California, Davis
kestuart@ucdavis.edu
http://history.ucdavis.edu/faculty/Stuart_Kathy

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Govind Sreenivasan

Brandeis University
sreenivasan@brandeis.edu
http://www.brandeis.edu/departments/history/faculty/sreenivasan.html

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David Sabean

University of California, Los Angeles
dsabean@history.ucla.edu
http://www.history.ucla.edu/sabean

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Sigrún Sigurđardóttir

National Museum of Iceland
sigrun.sigurdardottir@thjodminjasafn.is

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Guido Ruggiero

University of Miami
gruggiero@miami.edu
http://www.as.miami.edu/history/biographies/ruggiero.html

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Edward Muir

Northwestern University
e-muir@northwestern.edu
http://www.history.northwestern.edu/faculty/muir.htm

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Matti Peltonen

University of Helsinki
matti.peltonen@helsinki.fi
http://www.valt.helsinki.fi/staff/mpeltone/

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Sarah Maza

Northwestern University,
scm@northwestern.edu
http://www.history.northwestern.edu/faculty/maza.htm

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Mónika Mátay

monimatay2000@yahoo.com
http://emc.elte.hu/www/tanarok/indextanar2.phtml?nev=mataymonika

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David M. Luebke

University of Oregon
dluebke@uoregon.edu
http://www.uoregon.edu/~dluebke/

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Ingar Kaldal

University of Trondheim
ingar.kaldal@hf.ntnu.no
http://www.hf.ntnu.no/hist/ingar/kaldal.htm

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Giovanni Levi

University of Venice
levi@unive.it
http://www.unive.it/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=7043&persona=000910

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Marion Gray

Western Michigan University
marion.gray@wmich.edu
http://www.wmich.edu/history/facultystaff/facultyprofiles/gray.html

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William Hagen

University of California, Davis
wwhagen@ucdavis.edu
http://history.ucdavis.edu/faculty/Hagen_William

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Alexandra Garbarini

Williams College
Alexandra.Garbarini@williams.edu
http://www.williams.edu/history/saf/faculty/garbarinia.html

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Simona Cerutti

Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales
cerutti@ehess.fr
http://crh.ehess.fr/document.php?id=558

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Stefan Brakensiek

University of Duisburg-Essen
stefan.brakensiek@uni-due.de
http://www.uni-due.de/~hg0090/frameset.html

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Mihail Boytsov

Moscow State University
boits@rol.ru
www.hist.msu.ru/Departments/Medieval/Staff/boitsov.htm

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Michael Harbsmeier

Michael Harbsmeier, born 1951 in West Germany, emigrated to Denmark in 1970 to learn Danish and study anthropology at the University of Copenhagen. After quite a number of different fellowships and teaching jobs in anthropology and history at the universities of Copenhagen, Aarhus, Florence, Bergen, and Odense he came to Roskilde University in early 2000. His main research interests and many publications have do to with the history and prehistory of anthropology and ethnography, the development of travel literature in early modern Europe and in various traditions outside of Europe, questions of literacy and more generally the role of (images of) other cultures for the construction of social identities in our own and other societies in the past and in the present.

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Liv Egholm

Liv Egholm is working at The Copenhagen Business School, at the department for European Cultural Studies and affiliated to the Centre for History, University of Southern Denmark. She graduated from the University of Southern Denmark in 1997 and defended her Ph.D. thesis; “Travel Accounts as Cultural Signs. A microhistorian analysis about the meaning of the “meeting” in theory and praxis”, at University of Southern Denmark in 2005. In her research she has focused on theoretical and methodological issues of microhistory and post-structuralistic theories, and she has introduced the Microhistorical frame in Denmark from 1994. Her empirical research has mainly focused on popular culture based on travel accounts from renaissance Italy and has worked with the understanding of Identity and Self in cultural encounters in general.

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Davíđ Ólafsson

Davíđ Ólafsson, MA in history from the Univesity of Iceland, is the country's leading expert on diaries as a historical source, and has written extensively on the subject. His groundbreaking research on the scope of the Icelandic diary-writing in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries has in fact opened up a new way of dealing with historical questions concerning this time period. He is currently a member of the Reykjavík Academy, a co-chair of the Center for Microhistorical Reasearch, and is working on research on literacy and popular culture as a doctural student at University of St. Andrews in Scotland.

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Carlo Ginzburg

Carlo Ginzburg is a noted historian and pioneer of microhistory.

Born 1939 in Italy, received a PhD from the University of Pisa in 1961. Occupied teaching positions at the University of Bologna and since 1988 at the University of California, Los Angeles. Field of interests range from the Italian Renaissance to Early Modern European History, a leader in microhistory methodologies.

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Natalie Zemon Davis

Natalie Zemon Davis (born November 8, 1928) is an American feminist and historian of early modern France.

Born in Detroit, she graduated from Cranbrook Kingswood School. She is professor ermerita of history at Princeton and currently adjunct professor at the University of Toronto, Canada. She is married to mathematician and science fiction writer Chan Davis.

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Sigurđur Gylfi Magnússon

Sigurđur Gylfi Magnússon is an Icelandic historian and chair of the Center for Microhistorical Research at the Reykjavik Academy in Iceland. He graduated from the University of Iceland and defended his doctoral dissertation at Carnegie Mellon University in the USA in 1993. In his research Dr. Magnusson has focused on popular culture as it is expressed in life writing and other personal sources (first person sources), but also on the methodological issues concerning memory, ideology, and historical inquiry in modern scholarship. He is the founder of a book series called "Anthology from Icelandic Popular Culture", and he has led a group of scholars who have used and developed microhistorical approach in historical research in Iceland.

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