Paul C. Milazzo is Associate Professor of history.  He received his A.B. from Amherst College (1991), and his MA (1994) & Ph.D. (2001) from the University of Virginia.  In 2000-2001, he was a fellow at the Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia.  Professor Milazzo joined the faculty of the Ohio University Department of History in the fall of 2001, where he specializes in twentieth century American history.  His areas of concentration include politics, political institutions, and federal policy, particularly after 1945.  Course offerings reflecting these topics include

HIST 201: United States, 1865-Present (survey)

HIST 297T: Honors Tutorial College Seminar

HIST 306: United States Environmental History

HIST 310A: United States, 1900-1928

HIST 310B: United States, 1929-1945

HIST 310C: United States, 1945-Present

HIST 610: Graduate Research Seminar in Recent U.S. History

HIST 611: Graduate Colloquium in Post-1945 United States History

Professor Milazzo’s recent research has focused on environmental policy making in the United States Congress.  His publications include "U.S. Water Pollution," in Char Miller, et al., eds., Water and the Environment Since 1945: Global Perspectives (Detroit: St. James Press/Gale Publications, 2001), pp. 257-63 and "The Environment," in Julian Zelizer, ed, The American Congress: The Building of Democracy (Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 2004), pp. 601-615.  His book, Unlikely Environmentalists: Congress and Clean Water, 1945-1972 was published by the University Press of Kansas in 2006.