Directory of Fellows and
Research Associates,
1972-Present
O
O'BRIEN, ELMER J.
Fellowship: R.A. 90-91, "American Christianity and
the
Media" (dir. of library and information services and
prof.
of theological bibliography and research, United Theological
Seminary)
Education: Birmingham Southern, A.B., 54; Iliff
School of
Theology, Th.M. 57; Denver, M.A., 61
Current Position: emeritus, United Theological
Seminary
Fellowship Publications: "American Culture,
Theological
Education, and the Development of Communication,"
Proceedings
of the American Theological Library Association, 45th Annual
Conference
(Chicago: American Theological Library Association,
1991); "American
Christianity and the History of Communication: A
Bibliographic Probe,"
in Leonard I. Sweet, ed., Communication and Change in
American
Religious History (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Publishing
Co.,
1993)
Other Publications: Religion Index
Two: Festschriften,
1960-69 (Chicago: American Theological Library
Association,
1980); Methodist Reviews Index 1818-1985: A Retrospective
Index
of Periodical Articles and Book Reviews, 2
vols. (Nashville:
Bd. of Higher Education and Ministry, United Methodist
Church, 1989-91);
"From Volunteerism to Corporate Professionalism: A
Historical
Sketch of the American Theological Library
Association," in
Essays in Celebration of Fifty Years (Chicago: ATLA,
1996)
Address: ejobr[at]aol.com
[Updated 2008]
O'BRIEN-KEHOE, JEAN M.
Fellowship: Peterson 87-88, "Community Dynamics in
the
Indian-English Town of Natick, Massachusetts,
1650-1790" (Ph.D.
cand. in history, Chicago)
Fellowship: AAS-NEH 98-90, "Changing
Identities: Native American
Peoples in Early New England" (assoc. prof. of history,
Minnesota)
Education: Bemidji State, B.A., 80; Chicago, M.A.,
82, Ph.D.,
90
Current Position: assoc. prof. of history, Minnesota
Fellowship Publications: Dispossession by
Degrees: Indian Land and Identity in Natick, Massachusetts, 1650-1970
(Cambridge Univ. Press, 1997)
Other Publications: co-author, "Guide to
Historical
Sources: An Annotated Bibliography," in Michael
P. Conzer and
Kay J. Carr, eds., The Illinois and Michigan Canal
National Heritage
Corridor: A Guide to History and Sources, (De Kalb,
IL.: Northern
Illinois Univ. Press, 1988); Dispossession by
Degrees: Indian
Land and Identity in Natick, Massachusetts, 1650-1790
(New York:
Cambridge Univ. Press, 1997)
[Updated 2005]
O'BRIEN, KAREN E.
Fellowship: Peterson 01-02, "Making the Personal
Political:
Religion, Obligation and Identity in the American
Revolution." (Ph.D.
cand. in history, Northwestern)
Education: Clark, B.A., 96; Northwestern, Ph.D.
Current Position: asst. prof. of history, Ramapo
[Updated 2005]
O'CONNELL, BARRY
Fellowship: AAS-NEH 95-96, "Surviving Identities: Native
American
Writers and Their People's Survival,
1780-1840" (prof. of English,
Amherst)
Education: Harvard, B.A., 66, M.A., 72, Ph.D., 76
Other Publications: On Our Own Ground: The
Complete Works
of William Apess, A Pequot (Univ. of Massachusetts
Press, 1992)
[Updated 1997]
O'CONNOR, STEPHEN
Fellowship: Artist 97, "A history of the Orphan
Trains"
(non-fiction writer, New York, NY)
Education: Columbia, B.A., 74; California at
Berkeley, M.A.,
78
Current Position: adjunct assoc. prof.
of creative writing at the MFA programs of Columbia and Sarah
Lawrence
Fellowship Publications: Orphan Trains : the Story
of Charles
Loring Bruce and the Children Saved Failed (Boston,
Houghton
Mifflin, 2001); "The History of Child Welfare in
America," American
Heritage, July 2001; "No Place Like Home," Chicago
Tribune
Magazine, March 11, 2001
Other Publications: Will My Name Be Shouted Out?
(New
York: Simon & Schuster, 1996); Rescue (New
York: Harmony
Books, 1989)
Address: smoconn[at]aol.com
[Updated 2006]
ONUF, PETER S.
Fellowship: AAS-NEH -85, "The Northwest
Ordinance"
(asst. prof. of history, Worcester Polytechnic
Institute)
Education: Johns Hopkins, A.B., 67, Ph.D., 73
Current Position: Thomas Jefferson Mem. Foundation
prof.
of history, Virginia
Fellowship Publications: "From Constitution to
Higher
Law: The Reinterpretation of the Northwest Ordinance,
Ohio History
94 (1985): 5-33; "Liberty, Development, and
Union: Visions
of the West in the 1780s," William and Mary
Quarterly,
3d. ser., 43 (1986): 179-214; co-author, with Cathy Matson,
"Toward
a Republican Empire: Interest and Ideology in Revolutionary
America,"
American Quarterly 37 (1985): 496-531; Statehood
and Union:
A History of the Northwest Ordinance (Bloomington,
1987)
Other Publications: Essays on land policy territorial
policy,
and federalism. The Origins of the Federal
Republic: Juris, Contros.
in the United States, 1775-1787 (Philadelphia,
1987); co-author,
with Andrew Cayton, The Midwestern Nation
(Bloomington, 1990);
co-author, with Cathy Matson, A Union of
Interests: Politics
and Economics in Revolutionary America (Lawrence,
Kansas, 1990);
(co-author with Nicholas G. Onuf) Federal Union, Modern
World:
The Law of Nations in an Age of Revolutions, 1776-1814
(Madison:
Madison House, 1993); ed. Jeffersonian Legacies
(Charlottesville:
Univ. Press of Virginia, 1993)
Web Page: http://www.virginia.edu/history/faculty/onuf.html
[Updated 2005]
OPAL, JASON
Fellowship: Legacy 02-03, "Ambition and
Democracy: Worldly Pursuits
and Aspirations in New England, 1780-1830" (Ph.D. cand. at
Brandeis)
Education: Cornell, B.A., 98; Brandeis, M.A., 99
Current Position: asst. prof. of history, Colby
Fellowship Publications: "Exciting Emulation:
Academies and the Transformation of the
Rural North, 1780s-1820s," Journal of American History 91: 445-70
(September 2004) [Awarded the Organization of American Historian's
2005 Binkley-Stephenson Award for the best scholarly article published in
the Journal of American History during the previous year]
Web Page: http://www.colby.edu/directory_cs/jopal/
[Updated 2005]
ORAVEC, CHRISTINE
Fellowship: R.A. 83-84, "The Rhetorical Criticism
of American
Discourse, 1810-50" (asst. prof. of Communications,
Utah)
Education: Lawrence, B.A., 71; Wisconsin at Madison,
M.A.,
72, Ph.D., 79
Current Position: prof. of Communications,
Utah
Fellowship Publications: "The Democratic
Critics: An Alternative
American Rhetorical Tradition of the Nineteenth
Century," Rhetorica
4 (1986): 395-421; "The Sublimation of Mass
Consciousness in
the Rhetorical Criticism of Jacksonian
America," Communication
11 (1990): 291-314; "William Leggett: A Benthamite
Rhetorical
Critic," in Charles W. Kneupper, ed., Visions of
Rhetoric:
History, Theory, and Criticism (Arlington, TX: Rhetoric
Society
of America, 1987), 219-32
Other Publications: "Conservationism
vs. Preservationism
in the Controversey over the Hetch Hetchy Dam," Quarterly
Journal
of Speech, 70 (1984), 444-458; "A Prairie Home Companion
and
the Fabrication of Community," with Charles U. Larson,
CSMC,
4 (1987), 221-244, reprinted in Martin J. Medhurst and
Thomas
W. Benson, eds., Rhetorical Dimensions in Media: A
Critical Casebook,
2nd ed. (Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt, 1991); "To Stand Outside
of
Oneself: The Sublime in the Discourse of Natural
Scenery," in James
G. Cantrill and Christine L. Oravec, eds., The Symbolic
Earth:
Discourse and Our Creation of the Environment,
(Lexington: The
Univ. Press of Kentucky, 1996)
[Updated 1997]
O'SHAUGHNESSY, ANDREW J.
Fellowship: Peterson 86-87, "The Politics of the
Leehard
Islands" (lecturer, Lincoln College, Oxford)
Education: Oxford, B.A., 82, M.A., 87, D.Phil.,
88
Current Position: chair and prof. of history,
Wisconsin at Oshkosh
Fellowship Publications: co-author, with Christopher
Cowton,
"Accounting for Slaves in the British West
Indies," Accounting
History Review (forthcoming)
Other Publications: An Empire Divided: The
American Revolution
and the British Caribbean
(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2000)
Address: Dept. of History, University of Wisconsin at
Oshkosh,
800 Algoma Blvd., Oshkosh, WI 54901-8671; 207 E. Irving
Ave., #203,
Oshkosh, WI 54901; oshaughn[at]uwosh.edu
[Updated 2005]
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