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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha | Rojas | 2004-5 | Sweet Briar College | AAS-NEH | "Diplomatic Letters" | |
| Michael | Komanecky | 2007-8 | independent scholar | Last | "Carleton Watkins' Photographs of the California Missions" | |
| Catherine | Parisian | 2008-9 | independent scholar | Reese | "A Publication History of the Works of Frances Burney." | |
| Elizabeth | Reis | 1999-00 | University of Oregon | adjunct assistant professor | Legacy | Heaven Help Us: Angles, Gender, and American Religions |
| Jack | Larkin | 2011-12 | Clark University | affiliate professor | TRUE | David Claypoole Johnston and the Representation of American Life, 1797-1865 |
| Jill | Anderson | 2003-4 | Thomas Jefferson Foundation | assistant editor | Peterson | "Nothing Done!': The Poet in Early Nineteenth-Century American Culture |
| Eldrid | Herrington | 2003-4 | University College, Dublin | assistant professor | AAS-NEH | Civil War, Revision, and Self-Representation |
| T.J. | Tomlin | 2010-11 | University of Northern Colorado | assistant professor | Botein | A Faith for All Persuasions: Almanacs and American Religious Life, 1730-1820 |
| Patricia | Roylance | 2008-9 | Syracuse University | assistant professor | Last | "Eclipse of Empire." |
| Renee | Sentilles | 2003-4 | Case Western Reserve University | assistant professor | Peterson | Tomboys and Other Nineteenth-Century Girls |
| Adrian | Weimer | 2010-11 | University of Mississippi | assistant professor | Peterson | A Cultural History of Afflictions and Consolation in Early New England |
| Joshua | Rothman | 2005-6 | University of Alabama | assistant professor | AAS-NEH | Slavery and Speculation in the Flush Times: The Heart of Jacksonian America |
| David | Anthony | 2000-1 | Southern Illinois University at Carbondale | assistant professor | NEMLA | White-Collar Gothic: Debtor Masculinity, Submission, and the U.S. Bank in Antebellum America |
| Jared | Gardner | 2000-1 | Ohio State University | assistant professor | ASECS | The Literary Museum: Periodicals and the Unsettling of American Literature |
| Jeannine | DeLombard | 2001-2 | University of Puget Sound | assistant professor | NEMLA | At the Bar of Public Opinion: Black Testimony and White Advocacy in Antebellum Literary Abolitionism |
| Daniel | Lewis | 2010-11 | Northern Virginia Community College | assistant professor | The Popularity of 'Washington Crossing the Delaware' Prints in the Literary Marketplace, 1853-1861 | |
| Nicolas | Barreyre | 2011-12 | University Paris Ouest Nanterre | assistant professor | Tracy | Of Gold and Freedman: A Sectional History of Reconstruction, 1865-1877 |
| Christina | Snyder | 2012-13 | Indiana University, Bloomington | assistant professor | Peterson | The Indian Gentlemen of Choctaw Academy: Status and Sovereignty in Antebellum America |
| Radiclani | Clytus | 2009-10 | Tufts University | assistant professor | Center for Historic American Visual Culture | Envision Slavery: American Abolitionism and the Primacy of the Visual |
| Seth | Rockman | 2006-7 | Brown University | assistant professor | AAS-NEH | Self-Made and Slave-Made: Capitalism, Slavery, and the Rise of the Early American Economy |
| David | Stewart | 1999-00 | National Central University, Taiwan | assistant professor | NEMLA | George Thompson and Men's Reading |
| Courtney | Weikle-Mills | 2008-9 | University of Pittsburgh | assistant professor | Reese | "Imaginary Citizens: Child Readers and the Making of a U.S. Literary Public, 1700-1852." |
| Phillip | Troutman | 2010-11 | George Washington University | assistant professor | Center for Historic American Visual Culture | Abolition Comix: Visual Semiotics in Antislavery Materials |
| Vicki | Hsueh | 2004-5 | Western Washington University | assistant professor | Peterson | "Hybrid Constitutionalism: Negotiating Constitutions and Cultures in the Proprietary Colonies, 1625-1690" |
| Robert | Gunn | 2008-9 | The University of Texas at El Paso | assistant professor | Peterson | "Ethnology and Empire: John Russell Bartlett and the U.S./Mexico Borderlands." |
| Leon | Jackson | 2003-4 | University of South Carolina | assistant professor | Peterson | The Business of Letters: Authorial Economies in America, 1780s-1840s |
| Yvette | Piggush | 2011-12 | Florida International University | assistant professor | TRUE | We Have No Ruins: Historical Fiction and American Artifacts in the Early United States, 1790-1850 |
| Matthew | Sivils | 2012-13 | Iowa State University | assistant professor | Schiller | The Rise of American Environmental Literature, 1782-1847 |
| Liam | Riordan | 1999-00 | University of Maine | assistant professor | Tracy | Newspapers and the Local Meaning of the Nation in the Delaware Valley |
| Nancy | Siegel | 2008-9 | Juniata College | assistant professor | Last | "Bodily Functions as Body Politic: Scenes of Protest in Eighteenth-Century Prints." |
| Cynthia | Van Zandt | 2001-2 | University of New Hampshire | assistant professor | Botein | Brothers among Nations: Kinship and Alliance in Early America |
| Jennifer | Pierce | 2009-10 | The University of Iowa | assistant professor | Center for Historic American Visual Culture | The Reign of Children: Games and Toys in American Public Libraries |
| Lloyd | Pratt | 2009-10 | Michigan State University | assistant professor | TRUE | The Freedoms of a Stranger: American and African American Literature, 1830-1860 |
| Faith | Barrett | 2006-7 | Lawrence University | assistant professor | Botein | 'To fight aloud is very brave': American Poetry and the Civil War |
| Catherine | Kelly | 1999-00 | University of Oklahoma | assistant professor | Peterson | Things Useful and Ornamental: Gender, Culture, and Gentility in the Bourgeois Republic |
| Yvette | Piggush | 2009-10 | Florida International University | assistant professor | Peterson | We Have No Ruins: Antiquarianism, Archives, and National Identity in the United States, 1790-1840 |
| Matthew | Garrett | 2011-12 | Wesleyan University | assistant professor | NEMLA | Episodic Poetics in the Early American Republic |
| Peter | Messer | 2007-8 | Mississippi State University | assistant professor | ASECS | "Revolution by Committee: Law, Language, and Ritual in Revolutionary America" |
| Richard | Bell | 2007-8 | University of Maryland | assistant professor | TRUE | "Do Not Despair: Suicide, Property, and Power in the Newly United States" |
| Lois | Brown | 2000-1 | Mount Holyoke College | assistant professor | NEMLA | Made to Sell, Made to Save': The Black Child in American Anti-Slavery Literature |
| Susan | Parrish | 2003-4 | University of Michigan | assistant professor | Botein | Colonial and Early National American Almanac |
| Thomas | Augst | 2004-5 | University of Minnesota | assistant professor | Peterson | "The Sobriety Test: Temperance and the Melodramas of Modern Citizenship" |
| Kathryn | Koo | 2005-6 | Saint Mary's College of California | assistant professor | Peterson | In the House of God: Cotton Mather and the Making of Puritan Slavery |
| Jennifer | Manion | 2012-13 | Connecticut College | assistant professor | TRUE | Crossing Gender: Female Masculinity in the 18th & 19th Centuries |
| Karin | Wulf | 2000-1 | American University | assistant professor | ASECS | In the Shade of the Family Tree: Genealogy and Representation of Family Identity in Early America |
| Elisa | Tamarkin | 2002-3 | University of California, Santa Barbara | assistant professor | Sigety Family | American Anglophilia: Deference, Devotion, and National Culture, 1820-1865 |
| Kyle | Volk | 2010-11 | University of Montana | assistant professor | TRUE | Tyrannies of Moral Majorities: The Minority Rights Revolution in Antebellum America |
| Mark | Thompson | 2012-13 | University of Groningen | assistant professor | Peterson | Surveyors and the Production of Empire in British North America |
| Jacqueline | Goldsby | 2000-1 | Cornell University | assistant professor | Peterson | A Spectacular Secret: The cultural Logic of Lynching in American Literature and Life |
| Jonathan | Sassi | 1999-00 | College of Staten Island/CUNY | assistant professor | ASECS | Clerical Communities and the Religious Public Sphere |
