Image of the Lincoln Memorial

About Us

Faculty

Full-Time Faculty

Emeritus Faculty

John P. Bell (Latin America) received his Ph.D. from Tulane University in 1968. He is the author of Crisis in Costa Rica: the 1948 Revolution. Before coming to IPFW he taught at the College of William and Mary and served for two years in the U.S. foreign service.

Louis Cantor (Modern U.S.) received his Ph.D. from Duke University in 1963.He is the author of A Prologue to the Protest Movement, Wheelin' on Beale: How WDIA Memphis became the Nation's First All-Black Radio Station and Created the Sound that Changed America and Dewey and Elvis: The Life and Times of a Rock 'n' Roll Deejay (2005).

Clifford H. Scott (American, Ethnic and Social Conflict) received his Ph.D. at The University of Iowa in 1968. He is the author of Lester Frank Ward and articles on ethnic conflict in America.

Aurele J. Violette (World History, Russia and the Soviet Union) is a graduate of Bowdoin College and received his Ph.D. from The Ohio State University in 1971. His articles have appeared in the Slavonic and East European Review, the European Studies Review, and the Indiana Magazine of History. He has written the article on the "French" in Peopling Indiana:the Ethnic Experience (Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, 1996). His most recent publication is Fort Wayne. Images of America Series (Arcadia, 1999)

Associate Faculty

  • Stanley Campbell , J.D., Indiana University (1976), M.A., Ball State (1982)
  • Benton Gates , Ph.D., University of Tennessee (1996) Ben Gates Website
  • Robert Hannah, Ph.D., Michigan State University (1969)
  • Richard Hertel, M.S., St. Francis College (1972)
  • David Lindquist, Ph.D., Indiana University (2002)
  • Cameron Mackenzie, Ph.D. University of Notre Dame (1992)
  • Sam Thorn, M.S.Ed., Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (1981)