fellows2023-24 | American Antiquarian Society

2023-24

Last name	First name	Date	Fellowship	Affiliation	Position	Project
Alemán	Jesse	2023-24	Mellon Distinguished Fellow	University of New Mexico	professor
Angelica	Kathryn	2023-24	Peterson	University of Connecticut	PhD candidate in history	An Uneasy Alliance: Cooperation and Conflict in Nineteenth-Century Black and White Women's Activism
Badley	Chip	2023-24	Hench	University of California Santa Barbara	Lecturer of English	Writing Beauty: Painting and Queer Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Baker	Megan	2023-24	Drawn to Art	University of Delaware	PhD candidate in art history	Pastel Rebellion: The Material Politics of North American Pastels, 1758-1814
Bervin	Jen	2023	Jay and Deborah Last	Guilford, CT	poet and interdisciplinary artist	Research for “Measuring the Sun,” encompassing new and ongoing work on Emily Dickinson focused on artworks in the form of composites, concordances, visual indexes, and artist books
Blakeslee	Thomas	2023-24	Brown Family Collection	Harvard University	PhD candidate, teaching fellow in history	Domestic Disturbances: The Shaping of Black Fatherhood, Manhood, and Resistance in America
Blankenship	Avery	2023-24	Botein	Northeastern University	PhD candidate in English	Kitchen Ventriloquisms
Block	Elizabeth	2023-24	Jaffee	The MetropolitanMuseum of Art, NY	senior editor, publications and editorial department	Hairdressing in the 19th Century
Bruce	Emily C.	2023-24	Schiller	University of Minnesota Morris	associate professor of history	Siblings on the Move: German, Irish, and French Canadian Families, 1840â€“1930
Burge	Daniel J.	2023-24	Peterson	Kentucky Historical Society	associate editor in research and collections	The Washington Doctrine, A Continental History, 1800-1920
Chaparro-Silva	Alexander	2023-24	Peterson	The University of Texas at Austin	PhD candidate in history	Writing the Other America: Democracy, Race, and Print Culture in the Americas, 1830-1898
Davidson	Ben	2023-24	AAS-NEH	Saint Michael's College	Visiting scholar in history	Freedom's Generation: Coming of Age in the Era of Emancipation
de Galzain	Alice	2023-24	Packer	University of Edinburgh	PhD candidate in English Literature	Recounting the Lives of Women Writers: Emerson on Fuller, Godwin on Wollstonecraft, and Sand on Sand
Dev Roy	Shaibal	2023-24	Reese	University of Southern California	PhD candidate in English	Publishing Americans in Nineteenth-Century India
Fraser	Gordon Dennis	2023-24	Botein	University of Manchester	lecturer in English, American studies, and creative writing	Engineering Peace
Glassmeyer	Danielle	2023-24	Alstott Morgan	Bradley University	associate professor of English	Other People's Children
Grider	Phillip	2023-24	Ebeling	Georg-August-Universität Göttingen	research associate	Nonhuman Agency in Early North American Media
Hawley	Elizabeth Haven	2023-24	AAS-NEH	University of Florida	University librarian special and area studies collections, George A. Smathers Libraries	A Perfect Machine: The Adams Power Press
Hayes	Monique Celeste	2023	Baron	Fort Washington, MD	historical novelist	Research for “Sally Forth,” on African-American experience during the American Revolution from the years 1771-1785
Hess	Sophie	2023-24	Korzenik	University of Maryland	PhD candidate in American history	'Come by Water and Not by Land:' Iron, Rivers, and Challenges to Settler Colonialism in Maryland, 1608-1782
Hooper	Rachel	2023-24	Korzenik	Savannah College of Art and Design	professor of art history	Black-Owned Art Collections in the United States, 1860-1870
Jao	Charline	2023-24	Brown Family Collection	Cornell University	Graduate candidate in literatures in English	Family and Bereavement in the Album
Johnson	Ronald Angelo	2023-24	Peterson	Baylor University	associate professor of history	Mutual Entanglements: Transracial Ties between Haitians and Revolutionary Americans
Johnston	Patricia	2023-24	Last	College of the Holy Cross	professor of visual arts	Global Aesthetics
Lamore	Eric	2023-24	AAS-NEH	University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez	Professor of English	“Unstable as Water”: Early Black Atlantic Literature and Textual Fluidity
Legros Georges	Danielle	2023	Hearst	Boston, MA	poet	Research for “Acts of Resistance to New England Slavery by Africans Themselves in New England,” a series of poems about Black self-determinism and articulations of freedom within and against the context of Northern slavery
Malka	Adam	2023-24	AAS-NEH	University of Oklahoma	Associate professor of history	The Carceral Turn: Crime and Punishment during the Civil War Era
Manuel	Crystal Dawn	2023-24	Keller	University of Missouri Kansas City	PhD candidate in history	Female Hymnodists of the Nineteenth Century
Marsh	D. Lance	2023	Hearst	Oklahoma City, OK	playwright	Research for “Macbeth/Forrest/Macbeth” a radical reworking of the text of Shakespeare’s Macbeth as seen through the lens of the Astor Place Riots
Martin	Alice	2023-24	Reese	Rutgers University	PhD candidate in English	Playing with Scripted Intimacy: The Uptake of American Autograph Albums, 1820-1860
Martino	Kristina	2023	Baron	Sunderland, MA	poet and visual artist	Research for “The Avian Kingdom,” a project that concerns reinventing the pastoral poem and fusing human consciousness with that of the landscape, as well as various environmental and health crises
McPartland	Kevin	2023-24	Tracy	University of Cincinnati	PhD candidate in history	The Birthing of a Nation: Confederate Nationalism in the Southern Press
Mitchell	Karah M.	2023-24	Lapides	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	PhD candidate in English and Comparative Literature	Animals and Becoming Human(e) in Nineteenth-Century American Children's Literature
Pappas	Andrea	2023-24	Last	Santa Clara University	associate professor of art and art history	Art and Enslavement in Two Massachusetts Embroideries 1756-1758
Plasencia	Samantha	2023-24	Peterson	Colby College	associate professor of English	Signifying Against Anti-Blackness: Black Rhetorical Communities in Early America 1760-1830
Porwancher	Andrew	2023-24	AAS-NEH	University of Oklahoma	Professor of constitutional studies & Judaic studies	The Great Jewish Lunacy Trial
Racine	Karen	2023-24	Legacy	University of Guelph	professor of history	Samuel Larned in South America: The Monroe Doctrine's Dependable Diplomat
Ruffin	Taneil	2023-24	Peterson	Princeton University	PhD candidate in history	Haitian Revolution Refugees and Legal Cultures of Slavery and Freedom in the Atlantic World, 1791-1860
Russell	Alison	2023-24	AHPCS	University of Massachusetts, Amherst	PhD candidate in history	"On That Shield!": American Identity and the Constitution in the Early Republic
Schreiber	Kayla	2023-24	Last	University of Southern Mississippi	Graduate Student of English	Black Fugitivity, Disability, and Sexual Deviancy in Nineteenth Century Slave Narratives
Smith	Hampton	2023-24	Last	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	PhD candidate in history, Theory, and Criticism of art and Architecture	Making under Slavery in the Black Atlantic World, 1750-1865
Stanton	Grant	2023-24	Peterson	University of Pennsylvania	PhD candidate in history	White Allies in Revolutionary Massachusetts?: The Antislavery Commitments of Isaiah Thomas and Ezekiel Russell
Thompson	Todd	2023-24	Last	Indiana University of Pennsylvania	professor of English	Manifest Jestiny
Wyn	Kelley	2023-24	AAS-NEH	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Senior lecturer of literature	Brazi in Early North American Black Print Culture
Yoo Roth	Helena	2023-24	Peterson	The Graduate Center, City University of New York	PhD candidate in history	American Timelines: Imperial Communications, Colonial Time-Consciousness, and the Coming of the American Revolution

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