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
Kyle	Volk	2010-11	University of Montana	assistant professor	AAS-NEH	Tyrannies of Moral Majorities: The Minority Rights Revolution in Antebellum America
David	Stewart	1999-00	National Central University, Taiwan	assistant professor	NEMLA	George Thompson and Men's Reading
Maria	Bollettino	2013-14	Framingham State University	assistant professor	AAS-NEH	Slavery, War, and Britain's Atlantic Empire: Black Soldiers, Sailors, and Rebels in the Seven Years' War
Lisa	Tetrault	2007-8	Carnegie Mellon University	assistant professor	Peterson	"Memory of a Movement: Re-Imagining Woman Suffrage in Reconstruction America, 1865-1895"
Brian	Luskey	2012-13	West Virginia University	assistant professor	Tracy	Magnificent Rogue: A Swindler, Seducer, and Slaver in the Nineteenth Century
Vicki	Hsueh	2004-5	Western Washington University	assistant professor	Peterson	"Hybrid Constitutionalism: Negotiating Constitutions and Cultures in the Proprietary Colonies, 1625-1690"
Liam	Riordan	1999-00	University of Maine	assistant professor	Tracy	Newspapers and the Local Meaning of the Nation in the Delaware Valley
Cynthia	Van Zandt	2001-2	University of New Hampshire	assistant professor	Botein	Brothers among Nations: Kinship and Alliance in Early America
Leon	Jackson	2003-4	University of South Carolina	assistant professor	Peterson	The Business of Letters: Authorial Economies in America, 1780s-1840s
Catherine	Kelly	1999-00	University of Oklahoma	assistant professor	Peterson	Things Useful and Ornamental: Gender, Culture, and Gentility in the Bourgeois Republic
Robin	Bernstein	2008-9	Harvard University	assistant professor	Last	"Racial Innocence: The Uses of Childhood in U.S. Racial Formation 1852-1930."
Tanya	Sheehan	2009-10	Rutgers University	assistant professor	AAS-NEH	Blacks and Whites: Race and Early Photographic Humor
Christopher	Phillips	2012-13	Lafayette College	assistant professor	Lapides	The Hymn as a Vehicle for Children's Literacy, 1700-1850
Lois	Brown	2000-1	Mount Holyoke College	assistant professor	NEMLA	Made to Sell, Made to Save': The Black Child in American Anti-Slavery Literature
Jessie	Morgan-Owens	2012-13	Nanyang Technological University	assistant professor	AAS-NEH	Letters of Light: Photographic Writing in the Literature of Abolition
Margaret	Nash	2006-7	University of California, Riverdale	assistant professor	Peterson	Higher Education for Women and the Formation of Gender, Class, and Race Identity in the United States, 1840-1875
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
Nicole	Eustace	2008-9	New York University	assistant professor	Peterson	"War Ardor: Sex and Sentiment in the War of 1812."
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"
Joseph	Cullon	2005-6	Dartmouth College	assistant professor	Hench	Colonial Shipwrights and their World: Men, Women, and Markets in Early New England
Lara	Cohen	2011-12	Wayne State University	assistant professor	AAS-NEH	Notes from Underground: Nineteenth-Century American Print Subcultures
Dawn	Coleman	2006-7	University of Tennessee	assistant professor	NEMLA	Preaching and the Rise of the American Novel
Megan	Nelson	2008-9	California State University, Fullerton	assistant professor	Last	"Flesh and Stone: Ruins and the Civil War."
Elisa	Tamarkin	2002-3	University of California, Santa Barbara	assistant professor	Sigety Family	American Anglophilia: Deference, Devotion, and National Culture, 1820-1865
Nazera	Wright	2013-14	University of Kentucky	Assistant Professor of English	Ford	Girlhood in African American Literature, 1827-1949
Sari	Altschuler	2013-14	University of South Florida	Assistant Professor of English	Hench	National Physiology: Literature, Medicine, and the Invention of the American Body, 1789-1860
Sarah	Crabtree	2013-14	San Francisco State University	Assistant Professor of History	ASECS	Walled Gardens: The Society of Friends, Nationalism, and the Common School, 1770-1840
Katja	Kanzler	2006-7	Leipzig University	associate lecturer	Ebeling	Genre and Separate Spheres in Antebellum Women's Writing
Christopher	Grasso	1999-00	College of William and Mary	associate professor	Peterson	Skepticism and American Faith: The Early Nineteenth Century
Sean	Kelley	2008-9	Hartwick College	associate professor	AAS-NEH	"Gone to Africa: A Rhode Island Slave Ship and the Making of a Diaspora"
Faith	Barrett	2013-14	Lawrence University	associate professor	Botein	Poems and Parodies: Voice-Effects and the Profession of Poetry in Nineteenth-Century America
Marina	Moskowitz	2013-14	University of Glasgow	associate professor	AAS-NEH	Seed Money: Improvement and Exchange in the Nineteenth-Century American Garden
Katherine	Preston	2003-4	College of William & Mary	associate professor	Peterson	Against the Grain: English-Language Opera Companies in Late Nineteenth-Century America
Patricia	Crain	2005-6	University of Minnesota	associate professor	AAS-NEH	Spectral Literacy: Children, Property, and Media in the Nineteenth Century United States
April	Masten	2008-9	State University of New York, Stony Brook	associate professor	Peterson	"The Challenge Dance: Transatlantic Exchange in Early American Popular Culture."
David	Anthony	2012-13	SIU Carbondale	associate professor	AAS-NEH	The Sensational Jew in Antebellum America: Conversion, Race, and the Making of Middle-Class Culture
Nancy	Isenberg	2007-8	University of Tulsa	associate professor	Peterson	Dirty Politics in Early America
Lynn	Casmier-Paz	2009-10	University of Central Florida	associate professor	Botein	Slave literacy, children's textbooks, and antebellum education
Mary Beth	Sievens	2009-10	SUNY Fredonia	associate professor	AAS-NEH	The Fruit of My Industry: Household Economy, the Market, and Consumer Society in New England, 1790-1865
Laura	Murray	2010-11	Queen's University	associate professor	Tracy	What is an Newspaper? Exchange and Citation Practices in Antebellum American Dailies
Jeannine	DeLombard	2007-8	University of Toronto	associate professor	AAS-NEH	Ebony Idols: Famous Fugitive Slaves in Britain before the Civil War
Patricia	Pender	2013-14	University of Newcastle	associate professor	Reese	Anne Bradstreet's Publication History, 1650-1867
Nancy	Isenberg	2003-4	University of Tulsa	associate professor	Peterson	The Sexual Politics of Aaron Burr
Sarah	Purcell	2007-8	Grinnell College	associate professor	Peterson	The Politics of Mourning and the U.S. Civil War
Carrie	Bramen	2009-10	SUNY Buffalo	associate professor	NEMLA	American Niceness: The Making of a National Type in Nineteenth-Century Culture
Rafia	Zafar	1999-00	Washington University	associate professor	Peterson	And Called it Macaroni': Eating, Writing, Becoming American
Mitchell	Snay	2000-1	Denison University	associate professor	Tracy	A Nation of Our Own: Ethnic Nationalism in the Era of Reconstruction
Manisha	Sinha	2004-5	University of Massachusetts	associate professor	AAS-NEH	"Redefining Democracy: African Americans and the Movement to Abolish Slavery, 1775-1865"
Reiner	Smolinski	2002-3	Georgia State University	associate professor	Peterson	Authority & Interpretation: Cotton Mather's 'Biblia Americana'

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