John Bickers

Dr. John Bickers is an Assistant Professor at Case Western Reserve University's College of Arts and Sciences, specializing in early American history and Indigenous studies. He is a citizen of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma and focuses on the political history of the Miami Tribe through the 19th and early 20th centuries.

• Ph.D. from The Ohio State University

His research explores Indigenous nationhood through historical analysis of the Miami Tribe's political development, emphasizing their adaptive strategies during colonization and federal policy shifts.