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	Date	Institution	Rank	Fellowship Awarded	Title of Project
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."
Michael	Harris	1972	University of Kentucky	assistant professor	US Steel	Book Traders and Books in the Ohio Valley, 1800-1850
Klaus	Schmidt	1995-96	University of Mainz, Germany	assistant professor	RA	Between Periphery and Center:Studies in the Literatures and Cultures of British America, 1702-1776
Aaron	Sachs	2007-8	Cornell University	assistant professor	Peterson	"Death and Life in the American Environment: Radical Arcadias of the Nineteenth Century"
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
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."
Christopher	Lukasik	2003-4	Boston University	assistant professor	Drawn-to-Art	Discerning Characters: Social Distinction and the Face in American Literary and Visual Culture, 1780-1850
Janice	Simon	1993-94	University of Georgia	assistant professor	Peterson	The Forest Interior in American Painting, 1840-00
Eldon	Turner	1987-88	University of Florida	assistant professor	RA	Psalmody, Time and Cultural Change in Early New England
Brian	Luskey	2012-13	West Virginia University	assistant professor	Tracy	Magnificent Rogue: A Swindler, Seducer, and Slaver in the Nineteenth Century
Julie	Winch	1987-88	University of Massachusetts, Boston	assistant professor	Peterson	American Free Black and Emigration to Haiti in the 1820's
Nancy	Siegel	2008-9	Juniata College	assistant professor	Last	"Bodily Functions as Body Politic: Scenes of Protest in Eighteenth-Century Prints."
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
Wendy	Roberts	2015-16	SUNY-Albany	assistant professor	AAS-NEH	Redeeming Verse: The Poetics of Revivalism
Britta	Sjogren	2003	San Francisco State University	Assistant Professor	Baron	A Chain of Windows
Dexter	Gabriel	2017-18	University of Connecticut	assistant professor	Peterson	Performing Freedom in the Mighty Experiment
Alan	Taylor	1989-90	Boston University	assistant professor	Mellon Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence	The Divided Ground: The Northern Borderland (US and Canada) to the Wake of the American Revolution
Thomas	Brown	1990-91	University of Detroit Mercy	assistant professor	Peterson	The Routinization of Charisma in the Early Democratic Part
Tanya	Sheehan	2009-10	Rutgers University	assistant professor	AAS-NEH	Blacks and Whites: Race and Early Photographic Humor
Lee	Heller	1994-95	Mercer College	assistant professor	RA	The Uses of Fiction: Novel Reading and American Culture, 1720-1860
Lindsay	DiCuirci	2013-14	University of Maryland	assistant professor	Botein	History's Imprint: The Colonial Book and the Writing of American History, 1790-1855
Steven	Stoll	1998-99	Yale University	assistant professor	Peterson	Larding the Lean Earth: Agriculture and he Environment in America, 1800-1850
Andrew	Burstein	1997-98	University of Northern Iowa	assistant professor	Peterson	Sentimental Democracy: The Evolution ofAmerica’s Romantic Self-Image
Christopher	Phillips	2012-13	Lafayette College	assistant professor	Lapides	The Hymn as a Vehicle for Children's Literacy, 1700-1850
Jonathan	Senchyne	2013-14	University of Wisconsin-Madison	assistant professor	AAS-NEH	Our Paper Allegories: A Sense for the Material Text in Antebellum American Literature
Georgianne	McVay	1972-73	Philadelphia College of Pharmacy & Science	assistant professor	US Steel	Verbal Humor in the Caricatures of David Claypool Johnston
Lance	Schachterle	1973-74	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	assistant professor	Mellon short-term fellow	An edition of James Feniore Cooper's The Pioneers
Kathleen	Brown	1997-98	University of Pennsylvania	assistant professor	Mellon Postdoctoral	Foul Bodies and Infected Worlds: Cleanliness and Cultural Authority in Early Modern England and America, 1500-1900
Catherine	Corman	2000-1	Harvard University	assistant professor	AAS-NEH	Reading, Writing, and Removal: Native American Literacies, 1820-1851
Thomas	Purvis	1987-88	Auburn University, Montgomery	assistant professor	AAS-NEH	A Decade of Conflict:Anglo-American Mobilization in the Era of the Seven Years' War, 1754-1764
Lara	Cohen	2011-12	Wayne State University	assistant professor	AAS-NEH	Notes from Underground: Nineteenth-Century American Print Subcultures
Derek	Pacheco	2013-14	Purdue University	assistant professor	Packer	Transcendentalism and Children's Literature
Howard	Chudacoff	1974-75	Brown University	assistant professor	Rockefeller	The Effect of Industrialization and Urbanization upon Family Structure in Nineteenth-Century Worcester
Jessica	Lepler	2008-9	University of New Hampshire	assistant professor	Hench	1837: Anatomy of a Panic
Peter	Baldwin	2004-5	University of Connecticut	assistant professor	Tracy	"American Night: Transforming the Nocturnal City, 1800-1930"
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
Michael	Carlebach	1986-87	University of Miami	assistant professor	Peterson	The Origins of Photojournalism in America, 1839-80
Gary	Kornblith	1984-85	Oberlin College	assistant professor	Haven	Master Mechanics in New England, 1780s-1850s
Ellen	Westbrook	1992-93	Southern Mississippi University	assistant professor	Peterson	Cultural Captives: Euro Amer Indian Literary Landscapes
John	Corrigan	1990-91	University of Virginia	assistant professor	RA	Reason, Passion, and Religion in the Eighteenth Century
Peter	Onuf	1984-85	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	assistant professor	AAS-NEH	The Northwest Ordinance
Nathan	Hatch	1977-78	University of Notre Dame	assistant professor	Daniels	From Revolution to Reaction
Michael	Bellesiles	1992-93	Emory University	assistant professor	Peterson	The Origins of American Gun Culture, 1760-1840
Martin	Brückner	1998-99	University of Delaware	assistant professor	ASECS	The Culture of Geographic Letters in Early America
Daniel	Cohen	1992-93	Florida International University	assistant professor	Botein	Beyond Domesticity: Literary Images of Working-Class Women, 1790-1860
Russell	Duncan	1993-94	John Carroll University	assistant professor	Peterson	Joshua Fights the Civil War: James Montgomery, 'Bleeding Kansas,' and Black Equality
James	McElroy	1975-76	SUNY Plattsburgh	assistant professor	Daniels	The Papers of John B Hough
Alexandra	Ganser	2009-10	Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen-Nuremberg	assistant professor	Ebeling	(Post)Colonial Economies and Spectacles of Consumption in Transatlantic Narratives of Piracy from the Late 17th Century to 1900
Janice	Simon	1995-96	University of Georgia	assistant professor	RA	The Forest Interior in American Painting, 1840-1900
Molly	Farrell	2012-13	Ohio State University	assistant professor	ASECS	Counting Bodies: Imagining Population in English America

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