Gregg Lee Carter, Professor and Chair
Welcome to the Web site of the Department of History & Social Sciences at Bryant University. We are the largest Department on campus, and growing. Our 18 full-time and 12 part-time faculty members are dedicated teachers who serve the greater University community in many ways, including serving on major committees and having a high profile at many campus events. Most of our full-time faculty have distinguished themselves in research and publication, and in a typical year they publish, in total, several books and more than 3 dozen scholarly articles and book chapters; they also average more than 3 dozen conference presentations and usually organize a half dozen or more sessions for their various professional association meetings.
If I may be of any assistance, please do not hesitate to send me e-mail at gcarter@bryant.edu. If you have any questions about our Web site, or have any suggestions that might make it more useful, please contact our web editor, Professor John Dietrich, at jdietric@bryant.edu.
About the Department
The Department of History & Social Sciences is home to five separate academic disciplines (see the navigation bar at the top of this page). The department offers courses leading to the Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and to the Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts with concentrations in History, and in Global Studies. Minor areas of concentration are offered in the areas of Africana/Black Studies, History, Latin American and Latina/Latino Studies, Legal Studies, Political Science, Sociology, Sociology and Service Learning, and Women’s Studies.
Employment Opportunities
The Department of History and Social Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at Bryant University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Political Science to begin in the fall 2009. The department seeks a teacher/scholar to teach introductory courses on Global Politics, Comparative Politics, and Social Science Research Methods, as well as advanced courses in their area of expertise, either the politics of Asia or of Europe.
Please see http://employment.bryant.edu for more information or to submit materials.