fellows2018-19 | American Antiquarian Society

2018-19

Last name	First name	Date	Fellowship	Affiliation	Position	Project
Arthur	James	2018	Last Jay and Deborah Last	Baltimore, MD	poet	On a Portrait Bust in Worcester, Massachusetts: A poem inspired by an anonymous marble portrait bust acquired on behalf on the Antiquarian Society in 1881
Badley	Dana	2018-19	Botein	University of California, Santa Barbara	Ph.D. candidate in English	Aesthetic Sociality and Nineteenth-Century America
Bartlett	Joshua	2018-19	Last	State University of New York, Albany	Ph.D. candidate in English	The Many Lives of the Charter Oak
Bascom	Benjamin	2018-19	AAS-NEH	Ball State University	assistant professor of English	Feeling Singular: Masculinity and Desire in the Early Republic, 1786-1822
Beringer	Alex	2018-19	Last	University of Montevallo	assistant professor of English	Lost Literacies: Experiments in the Nineteenth-Century American Comic Strip
Bielawa	Lisa	2018	Hearst	New York, NY	composer, producer, performer	Sanctuary & Centuries in the Hours: A series of small works for the violin and voice, focusing on immigration
Bolker	Jamie	2018-19	Peterson	Fordham University	Ph.D. candidate in English	Lost and Found: Wayfinding in Early American Literature and Culture
Boos	Lance	2018-19	Last	Stony Brook University	Ph.D. candidate in history	The Development of a British Atlantic Musical Marketplace in the Eighteenth Century
Buchkoski	Courtney	2018-19	Legacy	University of Oklahoma	Ph.D. candidate in English	Benevolent Colonization: Emigration Aid and the American West, 1820-1880
Burd	Camden	2018-19	Peterson	University of Rochester	Ph.D. candidate in history	The Ornament of Empire: Nurserymen and the Making of the American Landscape
Childs	Greg	2018-19	AAS-NEH	Brandeis University	assistant professor of history	Scenes of Sedition: Racial Politics in Bahia during the Age of Revolution
Crawford	Nicholas	2018-19	AAS-ASECS	Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse	postdoctoral fellow	Sustaining Slavery: Plantation Provisioning and the Politics of Health in the British Caribbean, c. 1775-1838
Daly	Ann	2018-19	Lapides	Brown University	PhD candidate in history	Hard Money: The Making of a Specie Currency, 1828-1846
Duquette	Elizabeth	2018-19	Last	Gettysburg College	associate professor of English	Napoleonic Codes: Tyranny and Ubiquity in Nineteenth-Century America
Fraser	Gordon	2018-19	Reese	North Dakota State University	assistant professor of English	The Hawaiian Creation Chant and the Firm of Lee & Shepard
Freese	Lauren	2018-19	Last	University of South Dakota	assistant professor of fine arts	A Taste for Images: Depictions of Food and Eating in the American Popular Press
Gallagher	Mark	2018-19	Packer	University of California, Los Angeles	Ph.D. candidate in English	'In the Optative Mood’: Unitarian Optimism and the Transcendental Affects of Peabody, Parker, Emerson, Fuller, and Thoreau
Gillaspie	Caroline	2018-19	Last	CUNY Graduate Center	Ph.D. candidate in art history	Fueling America: Visual Representations of Nineteenth-Century U.S. Coffee Consumption
Grummitt	Julia	2018-19	Last	Princeton University	Ph.D. candidate in history	The Great National Work: Visualizing Territory and Race in Nineteenth-Century North America
Hazard	Sonia	2018-19	AAS-NEH	Franklin & Marshall College	visiting assistant professor of religious studies	The Touch of the Word: Evangelical Cultures of Print in Antebellum America
Hessell	Nikki	2018-19	Peterson	Victoria University of Wellington	associate professor of English	Sensitive Negotiations: Romantic Literature and Indigenous Diplomacy, 1820-1950
Holness	Lucien	2018-19	Last	University of Maryland, College Park	Ph.D. candidate in history	Between North and South, East and West: The Anti-Slavery Movement in Southwestern Pennsylvania
Jaros	Peter	2018-19	Peterson	Franklin & Marshall College	associate professor of English	Incorporate Things: A Literary Genealogy of Corporate Personhood in Antebellum America
Jung	Sandro	2018-19	Last	Herzog August Library	fellow	A Transnational History of American Book Illustration
Laats	Adam	2018-19	Alstott-Morgan	State University of New York, Binghamton	professor of teaching, learning, and educational leadership	Toe the Line: Joseph Lancaster and the Delusion of Early School Reform
Larnerd	Joseph	2018-19	Jaffee	Stanford University	Ph.D. candidate in art and art history	The Makings of Cut Glass in America, 1876-1916
Le Seven	Emilia	2018-19	Jenny d’Héricourt	Université Paris Diderot	Ph.D. candidate in English-speaking cultures	Cooper’s Sea Romances and the American Grand National Narrative
MacNamara	Trent	2018-19	Peterson	Texas A & M University	assistant professor of history	Big Sky: Popular Ideas about the Heavens in America
Martini	Elspeth	2018-19	AAS-NEH	Montclair State University	professor of history	Humanitarian Authority and Indigenous Dispossession in the U.S. and British Empires
McIntyre	Kate	2018-19	Peterson	Columbia University	Ph.D. candidate in English	Fugitive Circulations: The Political Ecology of Poetry in Early African-American Newspapers
McLaughlin	Don James	2018-19	Hench	University of Tulsa	assistant professor of 19th-century American literature	Infectious Affect: The Phobic Imagination in American Literature
Mullin	Brian	2018	Hearst	London, U.K.	playwright	Play inspired by the community of freed African-American slaves who lived freely in an abandoned British garrison in the West Florida territory following the end of the War of 1812
Murphy	Sharon	2018-19	AAS-NEH	Providence College	professor of history and classics	Banking on Slavery in the Antebellum South
Nesbit	TaraShea	2018	Baron	Oxford, OH	writer	Beheld: The story of the Mayflower pilgrims told through the eyes of two women, Alice Bradford, a puritan, and Eleanor Billington, an indentured servant
Newcombe	Emma	2018-19	Last	Boston University	Ph.D. candidate in American & New England studies	A Place Rendered Interesting': Antebellum Print Culture and the Rise of Middle-Class Tourism
Owens	Camille	2018-19	Schiller	Yale University	Ph.D. candidate in African American studies	Blackness and the Human Child: Race, Prodigy, and the Logic of American Childhood
Pasierowska	Rachael	2018-19	Peterson	Rice University	Ph.D. candidate in history	Beasts, Birds, and Bondsmen: Animal and Slave Interactions in Atlantic World Slavery
Pazian	Erika	2018-19	AHPCS	Graduate Center of the City University of New York	Ph.D. candidate in art history	Visual Culture and National Identity during the U.S.-Mexican War
Perry	Seth	2018-19	Reese	Princeton University	assistant professor of religion	Lorenzo Dow and the Origins of American Religious Celebrity
Philip	Leila	2018	Baron	Woodstock, CT	writer	Non-fiction book about the experiences of contemporary New England fur trappers, offering a compelling, if startling window through which to reconsider environmentalism
Pohrt	Tanya	2018-19	Drawn to Art	Lyman Allyn Art Museum	project curator	Mary Way and Elizabeth Way Champlain: Miniaturists of the Early Republic
Prorokova	Tatania	2018-19	Ebeling	Philipps-Universität Marburg	adjunct instructor in American studies	Climate Change, the Environment, and the Industrial Revolution in the U.S.
Ryan	Madeline	2018-19	Peterson	Brown University	Ph.D. candidate in anthropology	The Sensory Ecology of the Worcester State Hospital for the Insane
Salisbury	Neal	2018-19	Mellon Distinguished Scholar in Residence	Smith College	Barbara Richmond 1940 Professor Emeritus in the Social Sciences	Lives on the Line: Colonial Histories in Early New England
Sepulveda	Asiel	2018-19	Last	Southern Methodist University	Ph.D. candidate in art history	City Impressions: Lithography and Urban Modernity in Nineteenth-Century Havana
Smith	Dorin	2018-19	Peterson	Brown University	Ph.D. candidate in English	Brain Fever
Suazo	Matthew	2018-19	AAS-NEH	Kenyon College	visiting assistant professor in English	Wetland Americas: Literature, Race, and the Mississippi River Valley in Translation, 1542-1884
Tackett	Justin	2018-19	Peterson	Stanford University	Ph.D. candidate in English	Investigating the Poetics of American Stethoscopy and Telegraphy
Trafton	Melissa	2018-19	Last	University of New Hampshire	adjunct professor of art history	Animals in the Age of Darwin
Walker	Rachel	2018-19	Last	University of Maryland, College Park	Ph.D. candidate in history	A Beautiful Mind: Faces, Beauty, and the Brain in the Anglo-Atlantic World, 1780-1870
Wingate	Jordan	2018-19	Tracy	University of California, Los Angeles	Ph.D. candidate in English	The Periodical Origins of the American Self
Zapedowska	Magdalena	2018-19	Botein	University of Massachusetts, Amherst	Ph.D. candidate in English	Black Dissent and Black Freedom: Revolution, Emigration, Reform, 1850-1870

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