Gustavus Adolphus College

Kevin Byrne
Professor

Eric Carlson
Professor, Chair

Eric Carlson joined the Gustavus faculty in 1990 after teaching for three years at Denison University. He teaches the European history survey, as well as courses on medieval England, early modern…   (continue reading)

Jane Chouanard
Administrative Assistant

Thomas Emmert
Professor

Tom Emmert joined the Gustavus History Department in 1973. He teaches the European history survey, as well as courses on both Imperial and modern Russia, the Ottoman Empire, 19th century European…   (continue reading)

Gregory Kaster
Professor

Greg Kaster has been at Gustavus since 1986. He teaches the US history survey, as well as courses on American radicalism, Revolutionary America, and America in the age of the Civil War. He received…   (continue reading)

Byron Nordstrom
Professor

Byron Nordstrom joined the faculty in 1974. He teaches the European history survey as well as courses on the history of Scandinavia, European war and diplomacy, and 20th century Europe. He received…   (continue reading)

Sujay Rao
Assistant Professor

Sujay's research focuses on the political conflicts in Argentina's provinces from independence in 1810 to 1862. He is particularly interested in Argentina's littoral region, which lies along the rivers…   (continue reading)

Kate Wittenstein
Professor