James Finck
Assistant Professor of American HistoryBiography
Dr. James Finck has been a member of the USAO faculty since 2011. He is an assistant professor of history.
Before joining USAO, Finck was a lecturer at the University of Texas-Pan American for four years. He’s also served as an adjunct professor at Northwestern Arkansas Community College and a master lecturer at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.
Finck has authored several publications and papers and has received the Kentucky Historical Society Research Fellowship, the Gordon G. McNeil Paper Award, the Roop Fellowship and the Laurie Atkinson Scholarship.
He is a member of the Society of Civil War Historians, Phi Alpha Theta and The Southern Historical Association.
Education
- Ph.D., History, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 2008
- M.A., History, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2002
- B.A., History, College of William and Mary, 2000
