George Mason University

Institution Web Site:	http://www.gmu.edu
Department Address:	Department of History and Art History George Mason University 4400 University Drive, MS 3G1 Fairfax, VA 22030
Department Web Site:	http://historyarthistory.gmu.edu/
Degrees Offered:	M.A, Ph.D.
Department Point of Contact:	Dr. Mack Holt
Point of Contact Address:	Dr. Mack Holt, Director of Graduate Studies Department of History and Art History George Mason University 4400 University Drive, MS 3G1 Fairfax, VA 22030
Point of Contact Phone:	703.993.1259
Point of Contact Email:	mholt@gmu.edu

Faculty Member #1

Faculty Name:	Christopher Hamner
Highest Degree & Date Earned:	Ph.D., 2004
School Conferring Highest Degree:	University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Areas of Specialization:	US Military History War and Memory

Faculty Member #2

Faculty Name:	Meredith Lair
Highest Degree & Date Earned:	Ph.D., 2004
School Conferring Highest Degree:	Pennsylvania State University
Areas of Specialization:	Vietnam War War and American Society War and Memory The Militarization of American Life

Faculty Member #3

Faculty Name:	Jane Turner Censer
Highest Degree & Date Earned:	Ph.D., 1980
School Conferring Highest Degree:	Johns Hopkins University
Areas of Specialization:	19th Century US History Southern History Gender

Faculty Member #4

Faculty Name:	Randolph Scully
Highest Degree & Date Earned:	Ph.D., 2002
School Conferring Highest Degree:	University of Pennsylvania
Areas of Specialization:	Colonial and Revolutionary America Race and Religion Virginia History

Faculty Member #5

Faculty Name:	Rosemarie Zagarri
Highest Degree & Date Earned:	Ph.D., 1984
School Conferring Highest Degree:	Yale University
Areas of Specialization:	Revolutionary America Early Republic Race and Gender

• George Mason University is home to the Center for History and New Media, which has several ongoing digital archive projects, including the Papers of the War Department, 1784-1800. Our library is also home to the Milton Barnes Civil War Collection; the Alexander Haight Civil War Collection; the Francis J. McNamara Collection regarding anticommunism in the Cold War; and the John W. Burton Collection regarding conflict resolution in the 20th century, among others. Located in the Washington, DC, area, Mason is close to the National Archives, the Library of Congress, and the Smithsonian Institution, as well as regional archives like the Virginia and Maryland historical societies. George Mason University is a member of the the Washington Research Library Consortium, which grants students library privileges at every major DC-area university.