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
Joanna	Frang	2007-8	Brandeis University	PhD candidate	Last	"Becoming American on the Grand Tour, 1750-1830"
Brenton	Grom	2013-14	Case Western Reserve University	PhD candidate	Peterson	The Death and Transfiguration of American Psalmody ca. 1805-1840
Peter	Martin	1995-96	Emory College	PhD candidate	Peterson	Forgotten Immigrant Church: The French-Canadian Religious Identity in New England
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
Heather	Nathans	1998-99	Tufts University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Avoiding Party Matters: The Boston Theatre Rivalriesof the 1790's
Nancy	Davison	1977-78	University of Michigan	PhD candidate	Daniels	EW Clay, American Political Caricaturist of the Jacksonian Era
Jeffrey	Malanson	2009-10	Boston College	PhD candidate	Peterson	Addressing America: Washington's Farewell and the Making of National Culture, Politics, and Diplomacy, 1796-1852
Grantland	Rice	1993-94	Brandeis Univesity	PhD candidate	Botein	The Transformation of Authorship in Early America
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
Rachel	Wheeler	1996-97	Yale University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Forgotten Conversation: The Indian European Negotiation of Religion in the Eighteenth Century Northeast
Nikos	Pappas	2007-8	University of Kentucky	PhD candidate	Reese	"Sacred Music Tune Index of Southern and Western Source Material (1760-1870)
Sarah	Roth	2000-01	University of Virginia	PhD candidate	Drawn-to-Art	The Slavery Controversy in Antebellum Popular Culture
David	Mizelle	1998-99	University of Minnesota	PhD candidate	AHPCS	To the Curious: Exhibition Animals, Human Identity, and hte Contested Boundary between Man and Beast in Early America
Nick	Yablon	2002-3	University of Chicago	PhD candidate	AAS-NEH	American Antiquities: The Aesthetics and Politics of the Ruin in Nineteenth-Century America
Peter	Eisenstadt	1984	New York University	PhD candidate	Haven	Weather and Weather Prediction in Colonial America
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
Karen	Hansen	1988-89	UC Berkeley	PhD candidate	Peterson	The Social Dimension of Laborers' Lives, 1810-60
Gabriel	Loiacono	2006-7	Brandeis University	PhD candidate	Peterson	The People and the Poor: Experiences and Ideas of Poverty in Rhode Island, 1780-1888
Patricia	Watson	1984-85	Johns Hopkins University	PhD candidate	Hiatt	Preacher-Physicians of Colonial New England
Michael	Simoncelli	1999-00	College of William and Mary	PhD candidate	Richard F. and Virginia P. Morgan	Becoming Northern: The Clash of Regional Cultures and the Creation of a Northern Identity in Ohio, 1770-1877
Allison	Stagg	2009-10	University College, University of London	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	American Political Caricatures: 1787-1825
Michael	Everton	2003-4	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	PhD candidate	Reese	Moral Vampires and the Blood of Genius: Vocational Ethics in Early American Literary Culture
Michael	Sappol	1996-97	Columbia University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Singing the Body Electric
Megan	Haley-Newman	1996-97	College of William and Mary	PhD candidate	Peterson	Pest Control Strategies and Their Social Implications in the Chesapeake Area, 1600-1800
Sarah	Gillespie	2006-7	City University of New York	PhD candidate	Drawn to Art	'One Thing New Under the Sun': The Cross-Currents of Science and Art in the American Daguerreotype, 1839-1850
Jill	Lepore	1993-94	Yale University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Commemorating Cruelty: Writing and Remembering King Philip's War, 1675-76
Candy	Brown	1998-99	Harvard University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Salt to the World: A Cultural History of Evangelical Reading, Writing, and Publishing Practices in Mid-Nineteenth-Century America
Helena	Ifeka	1999-00	Columbia University	PhD candidate	Peterson	The Parkman Relations
Lincoln	Mullen	2013-14	Brandeis University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Varieties of Religious Conversion
Mary	McCarl	1987-88	Boston University	PhD candidate	Peterson	More Confessions of Thomas Shepard's Cambridge Parishioners, 1648-49
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."
Peter	Coclanis	1977-78	Columbia University	PhD candidate	Daniels	Economy and Society in Colonial Charleston
Ben	Davidson	2015-16	New York University	PhD candidate	Schiller	Freedom's Generation: Coming of Age in the Era of Emancipation
Andrew	Lewis	2000-1	Yale University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Antiques of State: Archaeology in Early Republican America
Mark	Mattes	2009-10	University of Iowa	PhD candidate	Botein	Letter Interception and Publication during the Era of Good Feelings
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
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
Betsy	Homsher	1998-99	UC Santa Barbara	PhD candidate	Peterson	The Diaries of Sally Ripley Stearns
Lynda	Yankaskas	2007-8	Brandeis University	PhD candidate	Botein	"Borrowing Culture: Social Libraries and the Shaping of American Civic Life, 1731-1851"
Ann	Braude	1985-86	Yale University	PhD candidate	Hiatt	Women in American Spiritualism
Michael	Clapper	1992-93	Northwestern University	PhD candidate	Peterson	The `Popular' and `Elite' Disjunction in Art in the United States after the Civil War
Marcus	Daniel	1992-93	Princeton University	PhD candidate	Peterson	Ribaldry and Billingsgate: Popular Journalism and Political Culture in the Early Republic
Clay	Zuba	2015-16	University of Delaware	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	Apess' Eulogy, Narrative Visualcy, and the Shpaes of Sovereignty
Thomas	Coens	2002-3	Harvard University	PhD candidate	Peterson	The Formation of the Jackson Party, 1822 - 1829
Amber	LaPiana	2011-12	Washington State University	PhD candidate	Center for Historic American Visual Culture	Mapping Literary Regionalism
Elaine	Swift	1985-86	Harvard University	PhD candidate	Hiatt	Reconstitutive Congressional Change:The Case of the US Senate, 1789-1841

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