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Catherine O'Donnell is an expert in cultural and intellectual history, American political thought and religious studies. O'Donnell is a faculty head and professor in the School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies. As an associate history professor, she teaches courses on early American history and the Atlantic World. O'Donnell is the author of two books, Elizabeth Seton: American Saint and Men of Letters in the Early Republic. She has also written articles appearing in the William and Mary Quarterly, the Journal of the Early Republic, Early American Literature, and the US Catholic Historian.

Dr. Jessica Millward is an Associate professor in the Department of History at the University of California, Irvine. Her research focuses on comparative slavery and emancipation, African American history, gender and the law. She is the author of “Teaching African American History in the Age of Obama,” which appeared in the Chronicle of Higher Education. She is also the recipient of the 2007 Association of Black Women Historians’ Letitia Brown Wood award for the best article in African American Women’s History for her article titled, “More History Than Myth: African American Women’s History since the Publication of Ar’n’t I a Woman,” Journal of Women’s History Vol. 19 No. 2 (Summer 2007): 161-167.” Dr. Millward’s work has appeared in Frontier’s: A Journal of Women’s History, the Women’s History Review and is forthcoming in the Journal of African American History. Dr. Millward’s manuscript on enslaved women, family and freedom in pre Civil War Maryland is forthcoming as part of the Race in the Atlantic World series, University of Georgia Press. Dr. Millward is a founding member of the UCI Ghana Project-an educational and cultural exchange program between faculty, students, and staff at the University of California Irvine and the University of Ghana, Legon. For three weeks during summer 2010, UCI collaborated with the Kwame Nkrumah Institute for African Studies, the Ghana Dance Ensemble, and the Department of Dance at the University of Ghana, Legon. Dr. Millward holds affiliate status with the following programs at UCI: African American Studies, the Culture and Theory Program, the Department of Women’s Studies as well as the Center for Global Peace and Conflict Studies. She is a Research Associate at the Center for Comparative Immigration at UC San Diego as well as a member of the Organization of American Historian’s Committee on the Status of African American, Latino/a, Asian American, and Native American (ALANA) Historians and ALANA Histories.

Rebecca Brannon is an associate professor in the history department where she teaches courses in United States history that focus on the colonial, revolutionary, and early national period. She is a noted scholar of American Loyalists. Her first book From Revolution to Reunion: The Reintegration of the South Carolina Loyalists (2016) won the 2016 George C. Rogers Award and was listed by the Journal of the American Revolution as one of the top 100 books on the American Revolution. She is also the editor (along with Joseph S. Moore) of a wide-ranging look at the Loyalist experience in The Consequences of Loyalism, (2019). Her work has brought her to audiences through NPR shows such as With Good Reason and Backstory, TLC's "Who Do You Think You Are?," and Bill O'Reilly's "Legends and Lies: The American Patriots."
She received a doctorate in history from the University of Michigan, and holds a bachelor's degree magna cum laude from Amherst College.

Daniel Bubb is an expert on aviation, airline history, and a former commercial airline pilot. He is capable of fielding any requests having to do with air travel, both on and off the plane.
An associate professor in residence with the UNLV Honors College, Bubb also serves as the college's coordinator of academic affairs. His other research areas include United States, American Western, and world history.
Bubb serves as the deputy director of the Nevada Aerospace Hall of Fame.





Education

Ph.D., History, University of Missouri, Kansas City
Ph.D., Political Science, University of Missouri, Kansas City
M.A., History, UNLV