Dr. Michael Williams, Professor of History and Director of Africana Studies, was recently featured as one of the People of UTC. In his interview, he describes his vision for Africana Studies at UTC, and how to connect the university with the Chattanooga community.
History Head Mike Thompson Named to All-SoCon Honors Team
Dr. Michael Thompson has been selected to the 2022-2023 All-Southern Conference Faculty and Staff Team.
Faculty Updates Fall 2022
Check out what the incredibly accomplished faculty members of the UTC Department of History have been up to!
Prof. John C. Swanson Named Spring 2022 External Senior Fellow at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies
During the spring 2022 semester Prof. John Swanson is serving as an External Senior Fellow at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies.
Dr. Mark Johnson’s Talk on “The Bacon Paradox” on 3/12
A culinary historian presents an exploration of bacon – its history, social status, concerns about health, and much more.




