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
Christopher	Phillips	2012-13	Lafayette College	assistant professor	Lapides	The Hymn as a Vehicle for Children's Literacy, 1700-1850
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
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
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
Lloyd	Pratt	2008-9	Michigan State University	assistant professor	NEMLA	"The Freedoms of a Stranger, 1830-1860."
Lloyd	Pratt	2009-10	Michigan State University	assistant professor	TRUE	The Freedoms of a Stranger: American and African American Literature, 1830-1860
Katherine	Preston	2003-4	College of William & Mary	associate professor	Peterson	Against the Grain: English-Language Opera Companies in Late Nineteenth-Century America
Sally	Promey	2001-2	University of Maryland	professor	AHPCS	Religion in Plain View: The Public Aesthetics of American Belief
Elizabeth	Pryor	2010-11	Smith College	assistant professor	Peterson	The United States Itinerancy of Mrs. Zilpha Elaw, 1812-1840
Sarah	Purcell	2007-8	Grinnell College	associate professor	Peterson	"The Politics of Mourning and the U.S. Civil War"
Matthew	Pursell	2003-4	Brown University	PhD candidate	Peterson	English Liberty, American Bondage: Servitude in the British Atlantic, 1630-1780
Helene	Quanquin	2009-10	University Paris-Sorbonne Nouvelle	associate professor	Peterson	'With feebler voices?' Men and the American Women's Rights Movement, 1830-1890
Alpen	Razi	2012-13	University of Toronto	PhD candidate	Legacy	Colored Citizens of the World
Peter	Reed	2010-11	University of Mississippi	assistant professor	NEMLA	Dancing on the Volcano: The Haitian Revolution and American Performance Cultures, 1790-1865
Peter	Reed	2007-8	Florida State University	instructor	NEMLA	"Captivating Performances: Staging Atlantic Underclasses, 1777-1852"
Elizabeth	Reis	1999-00	University of Oregon	adjunct assistant professor	Legacy	Heaven Help Us: Angles, Gender, and American Religions
Eliza	Richards	2002-3	Boston University	assistant professor	AAS-NEH	Hearing Voices: Lyric Representation in Nineteenth-Century America
Liam	Riordan	1999-00	University of Maine	assistant professor	Tracy	Newspapers and the Local Meaning of the Nation in the Delaware Valley
Wendy	Roberts	2009-10	Northwestern University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Revival Poetry and the Formation of the Evangelical Ear in Eighteenth-Century America
Kyle	Roberts	2005-6	University of Pennsylvania	PhD. Candidate	Reese	Writing the Evangelical Subject: Religious Periodicals and Biographies in New York City, 1830-1860
Stacey	Robertson	2007-8	Bradley University	associate professor	Tracy	"'Hearts Beating for Liberty': Women Abolitionists in the Old Northwest"
Ethan	Robey	2002-3	State University of New York at Binghamton	independent scholar	American Historical Print Collectors	The Art Galleries of Mechanics' Institute Fairs: Liaisons Between Art, Commerce, and Technology in Nineteenth-Century Thought
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
Martha	Rojas	2003-4	Stanford University	PhD candidate	NEMLA	Diplomatic Letters
Martha	Rojas	2004-5	Sweet Briar College		AAS-NEH	"Diplomatic Letters"
Caitlin	Rosenthal	2010-11	Harvard University	PhD candidate	Botein	Accounting for Control: Book-keeping in early Nineteenth-Century America
Kelly	Ross	2009-10	The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	Marks and Traces: The Prehistory of the Detective Story
Sarah	Roth	2000-1	University of Virginia	PhD candidate	Drawn-to-Art	The Slavery Controversy in Antebellum Popular Culture
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
Joshua	Rothman	2005-6	University of Alabama	assistant professor	AAS-NEH	Slavery and Speculation in the Flush Times: The Heart of Jacksonian America
Patricia	Roylance	2008-9	Syracuse University	assistant professor	Last	"Eclipse of Empire."
Edward	Rugemer	2006-7	Boston College	postdoctoral fellow	Tracy	The Problem of Emancipation: The United States and Britain's Abolition of Slavery
Britt	Rusert	2011-12	Temple University	postdoc fellow	Peterson	Experiments in Freedom: Black Popular Science and the Struggle against Slavery
Aaron	Sachs	2007-8	Cornell University	assistant professor	Peterson	"Death and Life in the American Environment: Radical Arcadias of the Nineteenth Century"
Honor	Sachs	2002-3	University of Wisconsin, Madison	PhD candidate	Kate B. and Hall J. Peterson	The Best Poor Woman's Country: Women, Gender, and Politics in the Eighteenth-century Kentucky Backcountry
Lily	Santoro	2007-8	University of Delaware	PhD candidate	Peterson	"The Science of God's Creation: Popular Science and Christianity in the Early Republic"
Jonathan	Sassi	1999-00	College of Staten Island/CUNY	assistant professor	ASECS	Clerical Communities and the Religious Public Sphere
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
Martha	Schoolman	2006-7	Miami University	assistant professor	Peterson	American Abolitionist Geographies
Beth	Schweiger	2003-4	University of Arkansas	assistant professor	Peterson	Reading Slavery: Southerners and Their Books
Beth	Schweiger	2008-9	University of Arkansas	associate professor	TRUE	"Reading before Literacy: The Uses of English Grammar in the Early Nineteenth Century"
James	Secord	2004-5	University of Cambridge	professor	Botein	"Nature as News: Reporting Science in the Antebellum American Illustrated Press"
Jonathan	Senchyne	2009-10	Cornell University	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	'Bottles of Ink, and Reams of Paper': Racial Mixture and Legibility in Antebellum Illustration
Renee	Sentilles	2003-4	Case Western Reserve University	assistant professor	Peterson	Tomboys and Other Nineteenth-Century Girls
Adam	Shapiro	2011-12	University of Wisconsin-Madison	postdoctoral fellow	Reese	William Paley and the Natural Theology Tradition in America
Tanya	Sheehan	2009-10	Rutgers University	assistant professor	TRUE	Blacks and Whites: Race and Early Photographic Humor
Nancy	Shoemaker	2006-7	University of Connecticut	professor	AAS-NEH	The Whaling History of New England Indians
James	Sidbury	2002-3	University of Texas at Austin	associate professor	Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow	Conceptions of Africa in Early African-American Culture, 1760-1830
Nancy	Siegel	2008-9	Juniata College	assistant professor	Last	"Bodily Functions as Body Politic: Scenes of Protest in Eighteenth-Century Prints."
Mary Beth	Sievens	2009-10	SUNY Fredonia	associate professor	TRUE	The Fruit of My Industry: Household Economy, the Market, and Consumer Society in New England, 1790-1865

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