WRC Global History

Zaib un Nisa  Aziz

Zaib un Nisa Aziz

Postdoctoral Fellow, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History. Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of South Florida, Tampa.

Research interests: British Empire; South Asia, decolonization, labor and internationalism.

1727 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Heidi Beha

Heidi Beha

Global Sports Fellow, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History. Team Lead Development Programs, Member Associations, FIFA

Research interests: Sports; politics and the future of human rights; and responsibility in a multipolar world.

1727 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Sugata Bose

Sugata Bose

Faculty Associate; Chair, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History. Gardiner Professor of Oceanic History and Affairs, Department of History, Harvard University.

Research interests: History of modern South Asia and the Indian Ocean rim.

1730 Cambridge Street
Room S436
Cambridge, MA 02138
p: (617) 384-7683
Benjamin Brendel

Benjamin Brendel

Associate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History. Assistant to Professor Eckart Conze, Department of Modern History, Philipps University of Marburg.

Research interests: Global, transatlantic, and cultural history; history of capitalism and politics; history of health and toxic hazards, and food and nutrition; and history of critical infrastructure.

1727 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
César Castillo-García

César Castillo-García

Visiting Fellow, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History (spring 2024). PhD Candidate, Department of Economics, The New School for Social Research.

Research interests: Income and wealth inequality; political economy; neoliberalism; Latin American economic history; twentieth-century Peru; history of economic thought; precarious and informal labor; and capitalism studies.
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1727 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Leonardo Derenze

Leonardo Derenze

Global Fellow, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History. MA Candidate, University of São Paulo, Brazil.

Research interests: History of the global coffee system; coffee multilateralism in the Americas post-1945; state and economic development; and transnational and global history.

1727 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02138

Leonardo Derenze

Visiting Fellow, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History (spring 2024). MA Candidate, Department of History of International Relations,
University of São Paulo (USP), Brazil.
1727 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Matteo Giordano

Matteo Giordano

Visiting Fellow, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History. PhD Candidate in History, Classe di Lettere e Filosofia, Scuola Normale Superiore.

Research interests: International political economy; developmental states; global history; USSR; fascism; industrial politics; autarky; technology transfers; import substitution industrialization; interwar period; and Gramsci.

1727 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Samuel Goy

Samuel Goy

Visiting Fellow, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History (spring 2024). PhD Candidate, Department of History, UNIL Université de Lausanne.

Research interests: Economic and social history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries; History of Swiss and global capitalism; and history of accounting, industry, and production processes.

1727 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
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Charles S. Maier

Faculty Associate; Chair, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History (emeritus). Leverett Saltonstall Research Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard University.

Research interests: Modern European history; US-Europe relations; political economy; and world history projects.

27 Kirkland Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
f: (617) 998-5404
p: (617) 998-5404
James Nealy

James Nealy

Postdoctoral Fellow, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History. PhD, Department of History, Duke University.

Research interests: Capitalism; neoliberalism; socialism; Soviet Union; Europe; United States; Japan; labor; and business and factory history.

1727 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
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Stephen Ortega

Associate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History. Associate Professor, Department of History, Simmons College.
Research Interests: Mediterranean and world history; the history of emotions; collective memory; and digital humanities.
Robinson Hall, L108
Cambridge, MA 02138
Osama Siddiqui

Osama Siddiqui

Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Global History (fall 2023). Assistant Professor, Department of History and Classics, Providence College.

Research interests: Modern South Asia; British Empire; history of economic thought; intellectual history; Urdu and Indo-Persian studies; and translation studies.

1727 Cambridge Street
Cambridge, MA 02138