Directory of Fellows and Research Associates, 1999-Present

The American Antiquarian Society has been awarding visiting research fellowships since 1972-73. These stipend-bearing awards have enabled a diverse group of researchers to spend anywhere from one month to a full year in residence at the Society.

First Name	Last Name	Cycle	Institution	Rank	Fellowship Awarded	Title of Project
Mikki	Smith	2012-13	University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	PhD candidate	Peterson	"Even a Boy's Press Has a 'Power'": Amateur Journalism and Youth Information Culture, 1867-1890
Kathryn	Mudgett	1999-00	Northeastern University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Dana, Melville, Justice Story, and the Law and Literature of the Sea
Sarah	Gould	2008-9	University of Michigan	PhD candidate	Last	"Seeing American: The Visual Representation of Race in Early American Children's Literature and Games."
Brandon	Johnson	2002-3	University of Chicago	PhD candidate	Peterson	Spirits on the Stage: Public Mediums, Spiritualist Theater, and American Culture, 1848 -1893
Brian	Luskey	2003-4	Emory University	PhD candidate	Peterson	The Marginal Men: Clerks and the Meanings of Class in Nineteenth-Century America
Sarah	Keyes	2010-11	University of Southern California	PhD candidate	Peterson	Circling Back: Migration to the Pacific and the Reconfiguration of America, 1820-1900
Christine	DeLucia	2011-12	Yale University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Making Past and Place in the Northeast after King Philip's War (1675-78)
Alpen	Razi	2012-13	University of Toronto	PhD candidate	Legacy	Colored Citizens of the World
Maura	D'Amore	2007-8	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	PhD candidate	Drawn to Art	"Suburban Men: Masculine Domesticity in Nineteenth-Century America"
Sonia	Hazard	2013-14	Duke University	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	In and Of the Machine: Religion and Visual Technologies in Antebellum America
Peter	Leavenworth	2007-8	University of New Hampshire	PhD candidate	AAS-NEH	Accounting for Taste: The American Music Business in the Early Republic and Confrontations in Music Aesthetics, 1770-1825
Anne	Roth-Reinhardt	2010-11	University of Minnesota	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	'Retouching' American History: Narrative and Graphic Illustrations within Nineteenth-Century Historical Fiction
Michael	D'Alessandro	2012-13	Boston University	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	Staged Readings: Sensationalism and Audience in Popular American Literature and Theater, 18230-1870
Eric	Stoykovich	2006-7	University of Virginia, Charlottesville	PhD candidate	Peterson	Live Stock Nation: How Farm Animals Domesticated the Northern United States during the Early Republic, 1794-1876
Sarah	Salter	2013-14	Pennsylvania State University	PhD candidate	Tracy	Patterns of Recognition and Imagination in Italy and the United States, 1790-1910
Richard	Stillson	2000-1	Johns Hopkins University	PhD candidate	Botein	Communication and Information Dispersal in the California Gold Rush
Lyra	Monteiro	2009-10	Brown University	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	Racializing the Ancient World: Ancestry and Identity in the Early United States, 1760-1860
Polly	Ha	2006-7	University of Cambridge	PhD candidate	Peterson	The Decalogue and Formation of Denomination
Amanda	Bilby	2007-8	Johns Hopkins University	PhD candidate	Peterson	"Letters, Recipes, and Gifts: Exploring Transatlantic Female Alliances within the Pollard and Salisbury Families"
Brenton	Grom	2013-14	Case Western Reserve University	PhD candidate	Peterson	The Death and Transfiguration of American Psalmody ca. 1805-1840
Holly	Heinzer	2000-1	Yale University	PhD candidate	Peterson	On the Move: The Means and Meanings of Travel in Northeastern America, 1750-1850
Emily	Pawley	2009-10	University of Pennsylvania	PhD candidate	AAS-NEH	'The Balance Sheet of Nature': Calculating the New York Farm, 1825-1860
Julien	Mauduit	2011-12	Universite du Quebec a Montreal	PhD candidate	Peterson	'Locofocoism' and the Canadian Revolution (1837-1842): from a selection of pamphlets, newspapers, and other printed materials
Christine	Croxall	2012-13	University of Delaware	PhD candidate	Peterson	Holy Waters: Lived Religion, Identity, and Loyalty along the Mississippi River, 1780-1830
Matthew	Clavin	2003-4	American University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Men of Color, to Arms!
Tim	Cassedy	2010-11	New York University	PhD candidate	Peterson	The Character of Communication, 1790-1810
Sari	Altschuler	2011-12	City University of New York, The Graduate Center	PhD candidate	Legacy	National Physiology: George Lippard and Antebellum Medical Discourse
Brian	Valencia	2012-13	Yale University	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	Performance Histories of Nineteenth-Century Extravaganza and Burlesque
Brian	Carroll	2008-9	University of Connecticut	PhD candidate	Peterson	"Military Masculinities in New England: Anglo-American and Native-American Soldiers, 1689-1763."
Arden	Stern	2009-10	University of California, Irvine	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	Slanted, Shredded, and Simulated: A Cultural History of the Unruly Typeface
Alison	Klaum	2010-11	University of Delaware	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	Pressing Flowers: American Floral Prints and Preserving Culture in the Nineteenth Century
Gina Marie	Caison	2011-12	University of California, Davis	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	'To the Dear Reader': Rhetorical Audiences and Histories in Boudinot, Simms, and the Antebellum Newspaper
Lincoln	Mullen	2013-14	Brandeis University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Varieties of Religious Conversion
William	van Arragon	2000-1	Indiana University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Cotton Mather in American Cultural Memory, 1728-1892
Mary	Zundo	2007-8	University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	PhD candidate	Last	"Mapping Destiny: Cartography and Nineteenth-Century American Art of the Frontier"
Laura	Schiavo	1999-00	George Washington University	PhD candidate	Peterson	A Collection of Endless Extent and Beauty': Stereographs, Perception, Taste, and the American Middle Class
Joseph	Cullon	2000-1	University of Wisconsin, Madison	PhD candidate	Peterson	The Work of Many Hands: Ships and the Economic Culture of Early New England
Rachel	Lin	2002-3	Brown University	PhD candidate	Peterson	The Rhode Island Slave Traders and their Communities, 1750-1807
Jennifer	Wilson	2009-10	The Graduate Center, The City University of New York	PhD candidate	Peterson	Performing Frenchness in Nineteenth-Century New York and New Orleans: Francois Boieldieu's 'La Dame Blanche'; Daniel Auber's 'La Muette de Portici'; Giacomo Meyerbeer's 'Robert le Diable' and 'Les Huguenots'; and Jacques Offenbach's 'La Grande-Duchesse de
Rebecca	McNulty	2003-4	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	PhD candidate	Peterson	Education for Empire: Manual Labor, Civilization, and the Family in Nineteenth-Century American Missionary Education
Sara	Lampert	2010-11	University of Michigan	PhD candidate	Peterson	Women and the Making of the Nineteenth-Century Culture Industry
Hannah	Farber	2011-12	University of California, Berkeley	PhD candidate	Peterson	The Insurance Industry in the Early Republic
Sarah	Carter	2007-8	Harvard University	PhD candidate	Last	"Object Lessons in Nineteenth-Century America"
Robert	Lee	2013-14	University of CA, Berkeley	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	Louisiana Purchases: The US-Indian Treaty System in the Missouri River Valley, 1840-1851
Jennifer	Egloff	2009-10	New York University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Popular Numeracy in Early Modern England and British North America
Martha	Rojas	2003-4	Stanford University	PhD candidate	NEMLA	Diplomatic Letters
Amber	LaPiana	2011-12	Washington State University	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	Mapping Literary Regionalism
Brett	Grainger	2012-13	Harvard University	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	The Vital Landscape: Evangelicals and Nature in America, 1740-1870
Catherine	Thompson	2006-7	University of Connecticut	PhD candidate	Peterson	From Autonomy to Dependency?: Patient-Physician Relations, 1750-1850
Jacob	Crane	2013-14	Tufts University	PhD candidate	Schiller	Walled Gardens: The Society of Friends, Nationalism, and the Common School, 1770-1840

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