American Antiquarian Society
AAS-American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Nicholas Crawford, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse
Sustaining Slavery: Plantation Provisioning and the Politics of Health in the British Caribbean, c. 1775-1838
Award Year: 2017-2018
Ken Miller, Washington College
The Strange Case of Bathsheba Spooner: A Tale of Sex and Murder in Revolutionary America
Award Year: 2016-2017
Kate Mulry, California State University, Bakersfield
Unwholesome Tinctures: Inoculation and Questions of Heredity in the Early Eighteenth-Century Anglo Atlantic
AAS-National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowships
Award Year: 2018-2019
Benjamin Bascom, Ball State University
Feeling Singular: Masculinity and Desire in the Early Republic, 1786-1822
Greg Childs, Brandeis University
Scenes of Sedition: Racial Politics in Bahia during the Age of Revolution
Sonia Hazard, Franklin & Marshall College
The Touch of the Word: Evangelical Cultures of Print in Antebellum America
Elspeth Martini, Montclair State University
Humanitarian Authority and Indigenous Dispossession in the U.S. and British Empires
Adam Thomas, Miami Univerisity Ohio
An Unparalleled Time of Difficulty and Danger: Slave Rebellion, Emancipation, and Memory in the Atlantic World
Award Year: 2017-2018
Juliana Chow, Saint Louis University
Lacunae: Vital Language and the Casualties of Natural History
Katherine Grandjean, Wellesley College
The Harpe Murders and the Legacies of the American Revolution
Samantha Harvey, Boise State University
Reading the Book of Nature: Imagination, Observation, and Conservation in Transatlantic Romanticism
Reeve Huston, Duke University
Reforging American Democracy
Sarah Schuetze, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Calamity Howl: Fear of Illness in Early American Writing
Adrian Weimer, Providence College
Godly Petitions: Puritanism and the Crisis of the Restoration in America
Award Year: 2016-2017
Susanna Blumenthal, University of Minnesota
Humbug: A Legal History
Tara Bynum, Rutgers University
Reading Pleasures
Ezra Greenspan, Southern Methodist University
The Lives and Times of Frederick Douglass and His Family: A Composite Biography
Esther Jones, Clark University
Antebellum Black Speculation
ACLS Frederick Burkhardt Fellowships
Award Year: 2016-2017
Christopher Phillips, Lafayette College
The Hymnal Before the Notes: A History of Reading and Practice
Alstott Morgan Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Adam Laats, State University of New York
Toe the Line: Joseph Lancaster and the Delusion of Early School Reform
Award Year: 2017-2018
Brandon Layton, University of Toronto
Wonderful Mining Country: Promoting Western Resource Extraction
Award Year: 2016-2017
Mark Boonshoft, New York Public Library
Monarchical Education and the Making of the American Republic, 1730-1812
American Historical Print Culture Society Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Erika Pazian, University of New York
Visual Culture and National Identity during the U.S.-Mexican War
Award Year: 2016-2017
Telesia Lett, Boston University
Making Money: Alfred Jones and the Business of Engraving
Barbara L. Packer Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Mark Gallagher, University of California, Los Angeles
'In the Optative Mood': Unitarian Optimism and the Transcendental Affects of Peabody, Parker, Emerson, Fuller, and Thoreau
Award Year: 2016-2017
Reed Gochberg, Boston University
Novel Objects: Museums and Scientific Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
David Jaffee Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Joseph Larnerd, Stanford University
The Makings of Cut Glass in America, 1876-1916
Hench Post-Dissertation Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Don James Brown, University of Tulsa
Infectious Affect: The Phobic Imagination in American Literature
Award Year: 2017-2018
Roberto Saba, University of Pennsylvania
American Mirror: The United States and the Empire of Brazil in the Age of Emancipation
Award Year: 2016-2017
Brendan Gillis, Miami University of Ohio
Conduits of Justice: Magistrates and the British Imperial State, 1732-1834
Jay and Deborah Last Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Joshua Bartlett, State University of New York
The Many Lives of the Charter Oak
Alex Beringer, University of Montevallo
Lost Literacies: Experiments in the Nineteenth-Century American Comic Strip
Elizabeth Duquette, Gettysburg College
Napoleonic Codes: Tyranny and Ubiquity in Nineteenth-Century America
Lauren Freese, University of South Dakota
A Taste for Images: Depictions of Food and Eating in the American Popular Press
Julia Grummitt, Princeton University
The Great National Work: Visualizing Territory and Race in Nineteenth-Century North America
Lucien Holness, University of Maryland, College Park
Between North and South, East and West: The Anti-Slavery Movement in Southwestern Pennsylvania
Donald Johnson, North Dakota State University
Thirteen Clocks: Popular Statecraft and the Coming of American Independence
Sandro Jung, Herzog August Library
A Transnational History of American Book Illustration
Emma Newcombe, Boston University
'A Place Rendered Interesting': Antebellum Print Culture and the Rise of Middle-Class Tourism
Asiel Sepulveda, Southern Methodist University
City Impressions: Lithography and Urban Modernity in Nineteenth-Century Havana
Rachel Walker, University of Maryland, College Park
A Beautiful Mind: Faces, Beauty, and the Brain in the Anglo-Atlantic World, 1780-1870
Award Year: 2017-2018
Whitney Barlow Robles, Harvard University
Curious Species: How Animals Made Natural History, 1700-1820
Irene Cheng, California College of the Arts
The Shape of Utopia
Kathrinne Duffy, Brown University
Doctrine of the Skull: Phrenology and Public Culture in Nineteenth-Century America
Sonia Hazard, Duke University
The Touch of the Word: Evangelical Cultures of Print in Antebellum America
Elizabeth Hopwood, Loyola University Chicago
Eating the Atlantic: Nineteenth-Century U.S. and Caribbean Tables and Texts
Leslie McAbee, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Exotic Animals and the American Conscience, 1840-1900
Rachel Miller, University of Michigan
Capital Entertainment: Creative Labor and the Modern Stage, 1860-1910
Judith Ridner, Mississippi State University
Clothing the Babel
Erika Schneider, Framingham State University
Lost in Translation, Found in Print: American Gift Books
Hesam Sharifian, Tufts University
Americanizing Shakespeare in Print
Award Year: 2016-2017
AJ Blandford, Rutgers University
Labor and the Visualization of Knowledge in American Geological Surveys
Paul Fess, City University of New York Graduate Center
Resonant Texts: The Politics and Practices of Nineteenth-Century African American Music and Print Culture
Jean Franzino, Macalester College
Freak Show Aesthetics
Shawna McDermott, University of Pittsburgh
Reading Race: Visual Literacy in Nineteenth-Century American Children's Periodicals
Christina Michelon, University of Minnesota
Interior Impressions: Printed Material in the Nineteenth-Century American Home
Christy Pottroff, Fordham University
The Mail Gaze: Early American Literature, Letters, and the Post Office
Sarah Schuetze, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
Calamity Howl: Fear of Illness in Early American Writing
Nora Slonimsky, City University of New York Graduate Center
The Engine of Free Expression[?]: The Political Development of Copyright in the Colonial British Atlantic and Early National United States
Juliet Sperling, University of Pennsylvania
Animating Flatness: Seeing Moving Images in American Painting and Mass Visual Culture, 1800-1895
Jenny d'Hericourt Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Emilia Le Seven, Universite Paris Diderot
Cooper's Sea Romances and the American Grand National Narrative
Award Year: 2016-2017
Aureliane Narvaez, University of Paris IV, Sorbonne
Mobility of Faith in Early America: Religious Wanderings and Spiritual Journeys
Justin G. Schiller Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Camille Owens, Yale University
Blackness and the Human Child: Race, Prodigy, and the Logic of American Childhood
Award Year: 2017-2018
Jaclyn Schultz, University of California, Santa Cruz
Learning the Value of a Dollar
Award Year: 2016-2017
Amanda Stuckey, College of William and Mary
Reading Bodies: Disability and the Book in Nineteenth-Century American Culture
Kate B. and Hall J. Peterson Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Jamie Bolker, Fordham University
Lost and Found: Wayfinding in Early American Literature and Culture
Camden Burd, University of Rochester
The Ornament of Empire: Nurserymen and the Making of the American Landscape
Nikki Hessell, Victoria University of Wellington
Sensitive Negotiations: Romantic Literature and Indigenous Diplomacy, 1820-1950
Peter Jaros, Franklin & Marshall College
Incorporate Things: A Literary Genealogy of Corporate Personhood in Antebellum America
Madeline Kearin, Brown University
The Sensory Ecology of the Worcester State Hospital for the Insane
Trent MacNamara, Texas A & M University
Big Sky: Popular Ideas about the Heavens in America
Kate McIntyre, Columbia University
Fugitive Circulations: The Political Ecology of Poetry in Early African-American Newspapers
Rachel Pasierowska, Rice University
Beasts, Birds, and Bondsmen: Animal and Slave Interactions in Atlantic World Slavery
Dorin Smith, Brown University
Brain Fever
Justin Tackett, Stanford University
Investigating the Poetics of American Stethoscopy and Telegraphy
Award Year: 2017-2018
Hannah Anderson, University of Pennsylvania
Lived Botany: Domesticity, Settler Colonialism and Ecological Adaptation in Early British America
Kristen Beales, The College of William and Mary
Religion and Commerce in Eighteenth-Century America
Kevin Butterfield, University of Oklahoma
The Great Excitement
Dexter Gabriel, University of Connecticut
Performing Freedom in the Mighty Experiment
Abby Goode, Plymouth State University
Democratic Demographics: A Literary Geneaology of American Sustainability
Kathleen Hilliard, Iowa State University
Bonds Burst Asunder: The Revolutionary Politics of Getting By in Civil War and Emancipation, 1860-1867
Patrick O'Connor, University of Montana
The Health of the State: Tobacco and the Paradox of Public Power, 1862-1933
John Shufelt, Brown University
Newspaper Accounts of the Coolie Slave Trade
Nancy Siegel, Towson University
Political Appetites
Todd Thompson, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Savage Laughter
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jonathon Booth, Harvard University
Criminal Law and Post-Emancipation Society in the Atlantic World
Sonia Di Loreto, University of Torino
Margaret Fuller's Transnational Archive
Mary Draper, University of Virginia
The Urban World of the Early Modern British Caribbean
James Dupey, Arizona State University
Editor as Clergy: The Power of Print in the Stone-Campbell Movement
Jessica Farrell, University of Minnesota
(Re)Capturing Empire: A Reconsideration of Liberia's Precarious Sovereignty and American Empire as Exception in the Nineteenth Century
Kirsten Fischer, University of Minnesota
Vitalism in America: Elihu Palmer?s Radical Religion in the Early Republic
Angela Hudson, Texas A&M University
Indian Doctresses in the Nineteenth-Century United States
Sophie Jones, University of Liverpool
From Anglicization to Loyalism: New York, 1691-1783
Natalie Joy, Northern Illinois University
Abolitionists and Indians in the Antebellum Era
Lapides Fellowship in Pre-1865 Juvenile Literature and Ephemera
Award Year: 2018-2019
Ann Daly, Brown University
Hard Money: The Making of a Specie Currency, 1828-1846
Award Year: 2017-2018
JoAnn Conrad, California State University, East Bay
Women's Work: Women Illustrators in Commercial Media during the Golden Age of Illustration
Award Year: 2016-2017
Rachel Knecht, Brown University
Inventing the Mathematical Economy in Nineteenth-Century America
Mellon Distinguished Scholar
Award Year: 2018-2019
Neal Salisbury, Smith College
Award Year: 2017-2018
Peter Onuf, University of Virginia
The Worlds of Isaiah Thomas
Award Year: 2016-2017
Gregory Nobles, Georgia Institute of Technology
Betsey Stockton's Mission: From Slavery to Freedom, From Princeton to the Pacific
Stephen Botein Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Dana Badley, University of California, Santa Barbara
Aesthetic Sociality and Nineteenth-Century America
Magdalena Zapedowska, University of Mass, Amherst
Black Dissent and Black Freedom: Revolution, Emigration, Reform, 1850-1870
Award Year: 2017-2018
Thora Brylowe, University of Colorado, Boulder
Impressions and Folds: The Ecology of Romantic-Era Paper
Clare Mullaney, University of Pennsylvania
American Imprints: Disability and the Material Text, 1858-1932
Award Year: 2016-2017
D. Emerson, Pomona College
Local Rules: Vernacular Aesthetics and Alternative Democracies in Antebellum Print Culture
Justine Oliva, University of New Hampshire
Anne C. L. Botta and the Business of Friendship
The "Drawn to Art" Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Tanya Pohrt, Lyman Allyn Art Museum
Mary Way and Elizabeth Way Champlain: Miniaturists of the Early Republic?
Award Year: 2017-2018
Katherine Harnish, Washington University in St. Louis
Painting Ephemera in the Age of Mass Production
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jennifer Chuong, Harvard University
Marbling and Projection in Early American Bindings
The Christoph Daniel Ebeling Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Tatania Prorokova, Philipps-Universitat Marburg
Climate Change, the Environment, and the Industrial Revolution in the U.S.
Award Year: 2016-2017
Lukas Etter, University of Siegen
Word Problems: Popular and Educational Discourses on Mathematics in the Pre-Civil War United States
Johanna Seibert, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz
Networks of Taste: The Early African Caribbean Press in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World
The Joyce Tracy Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Jordan Wingate, University of California Los Angeles
The Periodical Origins of the American Self
Award Year: 2017-2018
Dianne Roman, Independent Researcher
The Boston Olive Branch and Its Women: Compositors, Editors, and Authors
Award Year: 2016-2017
Gustavo Paz, National Research Council of Argentina
News from a Distant South: American Newspapers Report on the Latin American Revolutions for Independence, 1810-1825
The Legacy Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Courtney Buchkoski, University of Oklahoma
Benevolent Colonization: Emigration Aid and the American West, 1820-1880
Award Year: 2017-2018
Charles Lewis, Kalamazoo College
The Traitor's Wife: Peggy Arnold and Revolutionary America
Award Year: 2016-2017
Justin Pope, Beloit College
Dangerous Spirit of Liberty: How Slave Rebellion Transformed the Atlantic World
The Reese Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Gordon Fraser, North Dakota State University
The Hawaiian Creation Chant and the Firm of Lee & Shepard
Seth Perry, Princeton University
Lorenzo Dow and the Origins of American Religious Celebrity
Award Year: 2017-2018
Kristina Garvin, Saint Joseph's University
Past and Future States
Sam Sommers, University of California, Los Angeles
Reading in Books: Theories of Reading from Nineteenth-Century American Fiction
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jordan Howell, University of Delaware
The Robinson Crusoe Online Bibliography
American Council of Learned Societies
ACLS Collaborative Research Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Debby Banham, University of Cambridge
Survival, Civilization, and Salvation: The Origins of Bread Culture in Early England
Martha Bayless, University of Oregon
Survival, Civilization, and Salvation: The Origins of Bread Culture in Early England
Mario Biagioli, University of California, Davis
Machine-Made Law: Mapping the Modern Patent Episteme, 1790-2000
Erik-Jan Bos, Independent Scholar
New Critical Edition and Complete English Translation of the Correspondence of Rene Descartes
Melodie Eichbauer, Florida Gulf Coast University
Codes, Communities, and Church: The Cultural Contexts of Medieval Law
Abigail Firey, University of Kentucky
Codes, Communities, and Church: The Cultural Contexts of Medieval Law
Meredith Martin, New York University
The Sun King at Sea: Maritime Art and Slavery During the Reign of Louis XIV
Alain Pottage, London School of Economics
Machine-Made Law: Mapping the Modern Patent Episteme, 1790-2000
Gillian Weiss, Case Western Reserve University
The Sun King at Sea: Maritime Art and Slavery During the Reign of Louis XIV
ACLS Digital Extension Grant
Award Year: 2016
Jane Landers, Vanderbilt University
Enhancing the Ecclesiastical and Secular Sources for Slave Societies Digital Archive
ACLS Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellow
Award Year: 2016
Nicole Marafioti, Trinity University
Crime and Sin in Late Anglo-Saxon England
James Mulholland, North Carolina State University
Anglophone Literature and the Emergence of the Colonial Public Sphere in Asia, 1774-1819
Tatiana Seijas, Pennsylvania State University
First Routes: Indigenous Trade and Travel between the American Southwest and Mexico
ACLS Mellon Dissertation Completion Fellowship
Award Year: 2016
Sonia Hazard, Duke University
The Touch of the Word: Evangelical Cultures of Print in Antebellum America
Marysia Jonsson, New York University
Carving Doors: Tolerance, Cultural Exchange, and Diplomacy during the Great Northern War, 1700-1721
Alexander Mazzaferro, Rutgers University
'No Newe Enterprize': Empirical Political Science and the Problem of Innovation in the Colonial English Americas
Noemie Ndiaye, Columbia University
Marking Blackness: Embodied Techniques of Racialization in Seventeenth-Century European Theater
Jesse Zarley, University of Maryland, College Park
Toward a Transandean Mapuche Politics: Ritual and Power in Chile and Argentina, 1792-1862
American Historical Association
Albert J. Beveridge Grant
Award Year: 2018
James Almieda, Harvard University
Minting Slavery: Labor and Race in Potosi, 1570-1800
Emily Berquist Soule, California State University, Long Beach
The Atlantic Slave Trade and the Rise and Fall of the Spanish Empire
Award Year: 2017
Michael Becker, Duke University
Towards 'the Better Government of Slaves': Amelioration, Abolition, and Enslaved Jamaicans? Struggles for Customary Arrangements, 1787-1838
Silvia Escanilla Huerta, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Neither Patriots nor Royalists: Indigenous People and the Process of Independence in the Viceroyalty of Peru, 1783-1828
Elizabeth Katz, Stanford Law School
Courting American Families: The Creation, Spread, and Evolution of Courts of Domestic Relations
Erin Stone, University of West Florida
Captives of Conquest: How Indigenous Slavery Shaped the Spanish Atlantic, 1490-1550
Award Year: 2016
Alice Baumgartner, Yale University
Fugitives: The Underground Railroad to Mexico, 1821-67
Jesse Nasta, Wesleyan University
'Wisconsin is Already Free from Slavery': Enslavement, Legal Culture, and the Politics of Emancipation in the Upper Mississippi River Valley, 1787-1848
Tyler Parry, California State University, Fullerton
(White) Man's Best Friend: Interspecies Violence in the Atlantic World
Alfred J. Beveridge Award
Award Year: 2018
Camilla Townsend, Rutgers University
Annals of Native America: How the Nahuas of Colonial Mexico Kept Their History Alive (Oxford Univ. Press)
Award Year: 2017
David Chang, University of Minnesota
The World and All the Things upon It: Native Hawaiian Geographies of Exploration (Univ. of Minnesota Press)
Award Year: 2016
Ann Twinam, The University of Texas at Austin
Purchasing Whiteness: Pardos, Mulattos, and the Quest for Social Mobility in the Spanish Indies (Stanford Univ. Press)
Bernadotte E. Schmitt Grant
Award Year: 2018
Ryan Butler, Baylor University
Stewardship and Synergy: How 'Vital Religion' Forged Anti-Slavery and Empire in the British Atlantic World, 1772-1846
Joshua Ehrlich, Harvard University
The East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge
Alexey Krichtal, Johns Hopkins University
Liverpool, Slavery and the Atlantic Cotton Frontier, 1763-1833
Aislinn Muller, Boston College
Missions and Materiality in Early Modern England, c. 1580-1773
Award Year: 2017
Julia Gossard, Utah State University
Coercing Children: State-Building and Social Reform in the 18th-Century French World
Award Year: 2016
Kristie Flannery, University of Texas, Austin
Forging Loyalty to Spain in the Catholic Republic of Manila, 1750-1808
Elizabeth Heath, Baruch College, City University of New York
Everyday Colonialism: Commodities of Empire and the Crafting of French Capitalism, 1750-1950
Michael Kraus Research Grant
Award Year: 2018
Juneisy Hawkins, New York University
Illicit Anglo-Spanish Food Trade in the Colonial American Southeast, 1703-63
Nicole Mahoney, University of Maryland
Liberty, Gentility, and Dangerous Liaisons: French Culture and Polite Society in Early National America, 1770-1825
Maria Ryan, University of Pennsylvania
Hearing Power, Sounding Freedom: Black Practices of Music-making and Ear-training in the British Colonial Caribbean, 1807-53
Award Year: 2017
Whitney Barlow Robles, Harvard University
Curious Species: How Animals Made Natural History, 1700-1820
Nathaniel Holly, College of William & Mary
From Chota to Charles Town: The Urban Lives of Cherokees
Muiris MacGiollabhui, University of California, Santa Cruz
Sons of Exile: An Atlantic History of the United Irishmen, 1795-1830
Award Year: 2016
Marissa Rhodes, University of Buffalo
Body Work: Wet-Nurses and Politics of the Breast in Eighteenth-Century London and Philadelphia
Casey Schmitt, College of William and Mary
Frontiers of Neighbors: Negotiating a Legal and Cultural Vernacular in the 17th-Century Caribbean
Sonia Tycko, Harvard University
Spirited Beyond the Sea: Persuasion and Consent in the Early English Empire
American Philosophical Society
APS Phillips Fund for Native American Research
Award Year: 2017-2018
David Arbesu, University of South Florida
Remains of the Apalachee Language in Spanish Colonial Documents
Baligh Ben Taleb, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
The Legacy of American Settler Colonialism: Treaty Claims and the Western Shoshone Quest for Justice
Kathryn Pewenofkit Bridwell-Briner, Florida Atlantic University
Conversational Comanche
North Davenport de Pencier, University of Western Ontario
The Epidemic Begins: Type II Diabetes Mellitus Among the Indigenous Patients of the Sioux Lookout Zone Hospital, 1969-1996
Bernadette Driscoll Engelstad, Smithsonian Institution
Inuit Portrait Casts: A Biographical History of the Whaling Era in Nunavut
Emily A Hank, University of Chicago
Auxiliaries and the Verbal Complex in Washo
Ryan Henke, University of Hawaii at Manoa
The L1 Acquisition of Demonstratives in Northern East Cree
Katrina Jagodinsky, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
An Extraordinary Case: Indigenous Women and Indignant Laborers in Pacific World Empires
Roxanna Jane King, Washington State University
From Pain to Power: An Ethnohistory of Trauma and Resiliency among the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation
Kevin Kokomoor, Coastal Carolina University
A Century of Law and Violence on the Southern Frontier
Benjamin R. Kracht, Northeastern State University
Raised by the Chief's Son: Autobiography of a Kiowa Woman
Marisela Martinez-Cola, Emory University
In Search of Alice Piper
Cherry Meyer, University of Chicago
Noun Categorization in Ojibwe (Algonquian): Gender and Classifiers
Greg A. Olson, Missouri State Archives
Baxoje in Blue: Ioway Soldiers in the Civil War
Kaitlin Paige Reed, University of California, Davis
From Gold Rush to Green Rush: Illegal Marijuana Cultivation on Yurok Tribal Lands
Bethany Henry Rosenbaum, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Promise and Practice: Toward an Expanded, Integrated, Collaborative Narrative on American Indians in our National Parks
Joshua J. Smith, University of Western Ontario
Peoplehood and Polities: Indigenous Expressions of Sovereignty
Nicholas G. Toler, University of Alberta
Documenting Norton Sound Kotlik Yugtun
Josh Wayt, University of Virginia
Documenting Dakota Language, Kinship, and Verbal Art at Lake Traverse Reservation, South Dakota
Shiann Wahehshon Whitebean, Concordia University
Child-Targeted Assimilation: Indian Day Schools in Kahnawake
Award Year: 2016-2017
Nicholas Barron, University of New Mexico
Assembling Indigenous Community in Southern Arizona: The Pascua Yaqui Indians, Applied Anthropology, and the Office of Economic Opportunity
Monika Bilka, Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Remaking a People, Restoring a Watershed: Klamath Tribal Empowerment Through Natural Resource Governance
Heather Bliss, University of Victoria
Translation and Transcription of Blackfoot Stories and Conversations
Jordan Lee Craddick, University of Washington
The Christian Invasion of Tlingit Dominion: Disease, Sex Roles, and Pseudo-Speciation
Ashley Falzetti, Eastern Michigan University
Gendering Pre-Removal Miami
Justin R. Gage, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
We Consider Ourselves as One: Creating a Native American Community and the Spread of the Ghost Danc
Nathaniel Holly, College of William & Mary
From Chota to Charles Town: The Urban Lives of Cherokees
Taylor Kirsch, University of California, Santa Cruz
Indigenous Land Ownership in the Praying Towns of the Seventeenth-Century New England Borderlands
Robert E. Lewis, University of Chicago
Potawatomi Discourse Markers
Patrick Lozar, University of Washington
Behind and Beyond the Line: Indigenous Group Identities and the U.S.-Canadian Border on the Columbia Plateau, 1870s-1920s
Diana E. Marsh, American Philosophical Society
Researching the Digital Turn: Documenting the Impacts of Digital Knowledge Sharing in Indigenous Communities
Hilary McMahan, University of Chicago
Kalaallisut Demonstrative Usage by Greenlandic Emigrants in Copenhagen
Mallory L. Moran, College of William & Mary
Cultural Landscapes of Canoe Travel: Wabanaki Travel Routes and Toponyms in Maine and New Brunswick
Meredith Moss, Hamilton College
Grassroots Language Revitalization in the Mohawk Valley
Lise Puyo, University of Pennsylvania
The 1676 Huron-Wendat Wampum Belt: Indigenous Negotiations With the Divine
David Douglas Robertson, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe
Lower Chehalis Salish Dictionary
David L. Shaul, Independent Scholar
A Reference Grammar of Eastern Shoshone
Jeffrey Washburn, University of Mississippi
"Labor in the Field Is Much Changed": The Chickasaws and the Civilization Plan, 1790?1837
Natalie Weber, University of British Columbia
Segment Duration and Consonant Deletion in Blackfoot Nouns
Garrett Wright, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Cycles of Sovereignty: Central Plains Diplomacy and Movement, 1702?1806
APS-Jack Miller Center Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Catherine Tourangeau, Yale University
An Ocean of Joiners: Voluntary Associations in the British Atlantic, 1730-1800
Barra Foundation/Edward C. Carter II Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Daniel Couch, University of California, Los Angeles
The Imperfect Form: Literary Fragments and Politics in the Early Republic
Jared Halverson, Vanderbilt University
Bible Burlesque: Thomas Paine and the Rhetoric of Anti-Religious Ridicule
Center for Native American and Indigenous Research Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Brandon Layton, University of California, Davis
Children of Two Fires
David Library Fellowship
Award Year: 2017-2018
Stephen Elliott, Temple University
The New Jersey Highlands War: Civilians, Soldiers and Environment, 1777-1781
Rhys Jones, University of Cambridge
Temporal Claustrophobia at the Continental Congress, 1774-1776
Camille Kaszubowski, University of Delaware
Left in Distress?: Women on Their Own in Revolutionary Pennsylvania.
Shira Lurie, University of Virginia
?Politics at the Poles: Liberty Poles and the Popular Struggle for the New Republic.
Michael Lynch, University of Tennessee
Backwater Men: Manliness: Authority, and Conflict on the Revolutionary Frontier.
Ken Miller, Washington College
?The Strange Case of Bathsheba Spooner: A Tale of Sex and Murder in Revolutionary America
Richard Tomczak, Stony Brook University
North American Corve: British Colonialism and the Politics of Popular Insurrection in Qubec, 1730-1783.
David Ward, William & Mary
The Continental Army: Leadership School for the Early Republic.
Garry Wheeler Stone, Independent Scholar
Gloucester, New Jersey: Forgotten Battlefield of the American Revolution.
Daythal L. Kendall Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Robert Caldwell, University of Texas, Arlington
Indians in the Proper Place: Culture Areas, Linguistic Stocks and the Genealogy of a Map
Digital Humanities Fellow
Award Year: 2018-2019
Loren Michael Mortimer, University of California-Davis
(re)Mapping Kaniatarowanenneh: A Digital Atlas of Native American Political Ecology on the Upper St. Lawrence River, 1603-1850
Serenity Sutherland, SUNY Oswego
Visualizing 19th and 20th Century Women in Science
Award Year: 2017-2018
Annette Joseph-Gabriel, The University of Arizona
Mapping Marronage: Visualizing Transatlantic Networks of Freedom
Steve Marti, University of Delaware
Eastern State Penitentiary records
Award Year: 2016-2017
A.J. Blandford, Rutgers University
Labor and the Visualization of Knowledge in American Geological Surveys, 1780-1860
Sarah Ketchley, University of Washington
Visualizing 'Golden Age' Nile Travel: The Emma B. Andrews Diary Project
Edward C. Carter II Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Marissa Rhodes, SUNY Buffalo
Body work: Wet-Nurses and Politics of the Breast in Eighteenth-Century London and Philadelphia
Elizabeth R. Moran Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Alexandra Montgomery, University of Pennsylvania
Brushwood Stables Deed Collection & ?Projecting Power in the Dawnland: Colonization Schemes, Imperial Failure, and Competing Visions of the Gulf of Maine World, 1710-1800?
Friends of the American Philosophical Society Fellowship: Short Term, Early America
Award Year: 2016-2017
Kristen Beales, College of William and Mary
Religion and Commerce in Eighteenth-Century America
Cho-Chien Feng, Saint Louis University
The Cultural Roots of New York Loyalists Political Ideology
Friends of the APS Fellowship in Early American History (to 1840)
Award Year: 2016-2017
Katlyn Carter, Princeton University
Practicing Politics in the Revolutionary Atlantic World: Secrecy, Publicity, and the Making of Modern Democracy
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Elaine LaFay, University of Pennsylvania
Atmospheric Bodies: Medicine, Meteorology, and the Cultivation of Place in the Antebellum Gulf South
Isaac Comly Martindale Fund Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Reed Gochberg, Boston University
Novel Objects: Museums and Scientific Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
American Printing History Association
Mark Samuels Lasner Fellowship in Printing History
Award Year: 2018
Jordan Wingate, University of California, Los Angeles
Philadelphia's Black Printmen, 1787-1841
Award Year: 2017
Amanda Stuckey, College of William & Mary
Reading Bodies: Disability and the Book in American Culture, 1789-1886
Award Year: 2016
Hazel Wilkinson, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge
A monograph about the history of the Wild Court Press (1718-1785)
American Society for Legal History
Cromwell Article Prize
Award Year: 2018
Noam Maggor, Cornell University
To Coddle and Caress These Great Capitalists: Eastern Money, Frontier Populism, and the Politics of Market-Making in the American West
Award Year: 2016
Daragh Grant, Harvard University
The Treaty of Hartford (1638): Reconsidering Jurisdiction in Southern New England
Cromwell Book Prize
Award Year: 2016
Kevin Butterfield, University of Oklahoma
The Making of Tocqueville?s America - Law and Association in the Early United States (University of Chicago 2015)
Cromwell Foundation Research Fellowship
Award Year: 2016
Maria Montalvo, Rice University
"All Could Be Sold": Making and Selling Enslaved People in the Antebellum South
Yael Schacher, University of Connecticut
Exceptions to Exclusion: A Prehistory of Asylum in the United States, 1800-1980
Adam Wolkoff, SUNY Buffalo
Possession and Power: The Legal Culture of Tenancy in the United States, 1800-1920
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
A. Bartlett Giamatti Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Matthieu Scherman, Ecole Francaise de Rome
Tuscans' Networks and the European Economy in the Fifteenth Century
Edith and Richard French Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Rochelle Johnson, The College of Idaho
The Daughter's Labors: Susan Fenimore Cooper's Legacy for America
Giada Viviani, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice
Late Seventeenth-Century Venetian Opera: French and Arcadian Connections
James M. Osborn Fellowship in English Literature & History
Award Year: 2016-2017
Kristen Block, Florida Atlantic University
Health, Disease, and the Enslaved Body in Thomas Thistlewood's Private Papers
Kerry Sinanan, University of the West of England
Slave Masters and the Language of Self: Thomas Thistlewood in Jamaica
Bibliographical Society of America
BSA Short-term Fellowship
Award Year: 2017
Steffi Dippold, Kansas State University
To Judge A Book By Its Cover: The Matriarchive of the Wampanoag Bible
Mary Franklin-Brown, University of Minnesota
The Roman Calendar After Rome
Loreto Romero Martinez-Eiroa, University of Virginia
Early Modern Spanish Books as Cultural Artifacts
Holly Shaffer, Dartmouth College
Lucknow: City of the Senses in Late Mughal India
Award Year: 2016
Pierre Delsaerdt, University of Antwerp
Researching Provenance Information in the Arenberg Library, now in the Library of Congress, Washington
Andrew Keener, Northwestern University
Staging Translation: Cosmopolitam Vernaculars in Shakespeare's England
Sarah Lindenbaum, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Reconstructing the Library and Reading Habits of Early Modern Book Collector Frances Wolfreston
Natale Vacalebre, Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Books Production and Distribution Between Venice and the Papal States in the Late Sixteenth Century: The Case of Luciano Pasini
BSA-ASECS Fellowship for Bibliographical Studies in the Eighteenth Century
Award Year: 2017
Michael Pierce Williams, Carnegie Mellon University
Impolite Science
Award Year: 2016
Adam Komisaruk, West Virginia University
Erasmus Darwin's 'The Botanic Garden': A Critical Edition
BSA-Mercantile Library Fellowship in North American Bibliography
Award Year: 2016
Christy Pottroff, Fordham University
Early American Women's Literature, Letters, and the Post Office, 1790-1865
BSA-Pine Tree Foundation Fellowship in Hispanic Bibliography
Award Year: 2017
Renee Jennifer Raphael, University of California, Irvine
Mining Texts and Mining Ores
Award Year: 2016
Hannah Alpert-Abrams, University of Texas at Austin
Legacies of Colonial Mexican Printing: The Taller Martin Pescador
Charles J. Tanenbaum Fellowship in Cartographical Bibliography
Award Year: 2017
Daniele Pellacani, University of Bologna
Between Poetry and Pictures
Award Year: 2016
Zoe Langer, Brown University
Measuring Dante's Inferno: Maps of Hell in Renaissance Books and Prints, 1500-1750
Katharine Pantzer Fellowship in the British Book Trades
Award Year: 2017
Aurelie Martin, Ligatus Research Centre
Bindings found on John Baskerville's editions in American Collections: Study of the market for Baskerville printing work in Europe and America
Award Year: 2016
Giles Bergel, University of Oxford
A Digital Catalogue of the Charnley-Dodd Woodblocks
Katharine Pantzer Senior Fellowship
Award Year: 2017
Matthew Payne, Westminster Abbey
The Books of Robert Fabyan (c.1450-1513)
Award Year: 2016-2017
J. Christopher Warner, Le Moyne College
Seditious Books from Across the Sea: John Fowler in the Low Countries' Book Trade
McCorison Fellowship for the History and Bibliography of Printing in Canada and the United States
Award Year: 2016
James Poskett, University of Cambridge
Printing Useful Knowledge in the Transatlantic World, 1828-1845
Reese Fellowship for American Bibliography
Award Year: 2017
Sandie Blaise, Duke University
Transnational Trickster: Publishing, Distributing and Representing Dany Laferriere in Haiti and the Unequal Francophone Space
Martin Bruckner, University of Delaware
"Publishing History of Object Narratives in America, 1775-1914"
Award Year: 2016
Mike Kelly, Amherst College
A Bibliography of Samson Occom's A Sermon Preached at the Execution of Moses Paul
African American Intellectual History Society C.L.R. James Research Fellowship
Award Year: 2018
Richard Benson, Spelman College
Christina Davidson, Duke University
Naomi Extra, Rutgers University - Newark
American Congregational Association-Boston Athenaeum Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Erin Fulton, University of Kentucky
Vestry Meetings and Vestry Music in New England, 1841-1848
Award Year: 2017-2018
Nicholas Bonneau, University of Notre Dame
Unspeakable Loss: North America?s Invisible Throat Distemper Epidemics, 1735-1765
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jessica Parr, University of New Hampshire, Manchester
Let Us Not Sell Our Birthrights
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Whitney Barlow Robles, Harvard University
Curious Species: How Animals Made Natural History, 1700-1820
Award Year: 2017-2018
Nicole Mahoney, University of Maryland, College Park
Liberty, Gentility, and Dangerous Liaisons: French Culture and Polite Society in Early National America
Award Year: 2016-2017
Elise Leal, Baylor University
Reforming Manners, Redeeming Souls: Sunday Schools and the Place of Childhood in American Protestantism, 1790-1860
Caleb Loring Jr. Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Ben Parten, Yale University
Blow Ye Trumpet, Blow: The Idea of Jubilee in Slavery and Freedom
Award Year: 2017-2018
Scott Martin, Bowling Green State University
The Psychoactive Civil War: Alcohol and Drugs in the American Civil War and Its Aftermath
Award Year: 2016-2017
Abigail Cooper, Brandeis University
"Lord, Until I Reach My Home": Inside the Refugee Camps of the American Civil War
Sarah Pearlman Shapiro, Columbia University
Death, Resistance, and Public Order: State Reactions to Slave Suicide in Eighteenth Century British North America
Mudge Teacher Fellowship
Award Year: 2017-2018
Daniel James Gavin, Boston Latin School
Remember the Ladies: Honoring the Mosaic of Women Fighting for the Fundamental Right to Vote!
Allison Lange, Wentworth Institute of Technology
Should Women Vote?: Resources for Teaching the Woman Suffrage Movement
Award Year: 2016-2017
Margaret Funkhouser, Walnut Hill School for the Arts
How to be a Library Cormorant - Writing Creatively from the Bookstacks and Collections
Robert Sykora, University of Massachusetts, Boston
American Utopia - a series of poems considering the American Utopian impulse
New England Regional Fellowship Consortium
Award Year: 2018-2019
Christina Casey, Independent Scholar
Lady Governors of the British Empire
David Faflik, University of Rhode Island
Passing Transcendental: Harvard, Heresy, and the Modern American Origins of Unbelief
Kate McIntyre, Columbia University
Maroon Ecologies: Albery Allson Whitman and the Place of Poetry
Gwenn Miller, College of the Holy Cross
You Will Bring Opium to Canton: John Perkins Cushing and Boston's Early China Trade
Ian C. Stevenson, Boston University
"The Summer-Home of the Survivors": The Civil War Vacation in Architecture and Landscape, 1878-1918
Kari Winter, State University of New York, Buffalo
Fourteenth: Vermont?s Struggle For and Against Democracy, 1775-1875
Award Year: 2017-2018
Chris Babits, University of Texas at Austin
To Cure a Sinful Nation: A Cultural History of Conversion Therapy and the Making of Modern America, 1930 to the Present Day
Laura McCoy, Northwestern University
In Distress: Family and a Marketplace of Feeling in the Early American Republic
Tyler Sperrazza, Pennsylvania State University
Defiant: African American Cultural Responses to Northern White Supremacy, 1865-1915
Donald Yacovone, Harvard University
The Liberator's Legacy: Memory, Abolitionism, and the Struggle for Civil Rights, 1865-1965
Award Year: 2016-2017
Louis Gerdelan, Harvard University
Calamatious Knowledge: Understanding Disaster in the British, Spanish, and French Atlantic Worlds, 1666-1755
Jonathan Lande, Brown University
Disciplining Freedom: Union Army Slave Rebels and Emancipation in the Civil War Courts-Martial
Rachel Miller, University of Michigan
Capital Entertainment: Creative Labor and the Modern Stage, 1860-1930
Alexandra Montgomery, University of Pennsylvania
Projecting Power in the Dawnland: Colonization Schemes, Imperial Failure, and Competing Visions of the Gulf of Maine World, 1710-1800
C.V. Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience
African American Intellectual History Society C.L.R. James Research Fellowship
Award Year: 2017
Crystal Eddins, Michigan State University
Merve Fejzula, University of Cambridge
Garrett Felber, University of Michigan
Brian Lefresne, University of Guelph
Hodson Trust-John Carter Brown Fellow
Award Year: 2018-2019
Tara Bynum, Hampshire College
Reading Pleasures
Award Year: 2017-2018
Cam Terwilliger, Seton Hall University
Yet Wilderness Grew in My Heart
Award Year: 2016-2017
Andrew Lawler, Independent Scholar
Lost Colony of North Carolina's Roanoke Island
Patrick Henry Writing Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Robert Parkinson, Binghamton University
The Heart of American Darkness: Savagery, Civility, and Murder on the Eve of the American Revolution
Award Year: 2017-2018
Wil Haygood, Independent Scholar
Tigerland, 1968-1969: A City Divided, A Nation Torn Apart, and a Magical Season of Healing
Award Year: 2016-2017
David Carter, Independent Scholar
Biography of Dr. Frank Kameny
Martha Saxton, Amherst College
The Widow Washington
Center for French Colonial Studies
Center for French Colonial Studies Carl J. Ekberg Research Grant
Award Year: 2016-2017
Max Flomen, University of California, Los Angeles
War and Slavery in the Texas-Louisiana Borderland, 1760-1845
Howard H. Peckham Fellowship on Revolutionary America
Award Year: 2018-2019
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Award Year: 2017
Kevin Kokomoor, Coastal Carolina University
Stories of Law and Justice on a Southern Frontier
Allan Kulikoff, University of Georgia
Violence, Wartime Devastation, and the Origins of the American Republic
Award Year: 2016
Arthur Cohn, Lake Champlain Maritime Museum
Connected by History: Sir Henry Clinton and Benedict Arnold During the Revolutionary War
Donald F. Johnson, North Dakota State University
Occupied America: Military Rule and the Everyday Experience of Revolution
Mark Quintanilla, Hannibal-LaGrange University
The West Indian Frontier: British Colonization of the Ceded Islands
Jacob M. Price Visiting Research Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Kristen Beales, College of William and Mary
Religion and Commerce in Eighteenth Century America
John Collins, Eastern Washington University
The Ghost of Thomas of Lancaster: Wartime and Emancipation in the American Revolution
Mary Draper, University of Virginia
The Urban World of the Early Modern British Caribbean
Christopher Florio, Princeton University
The Poor Always with You: Poverty in an Age of Emancipation, 1833-1879
Nancy Gallman, University of California, Davis
American Constitutions: Life, Liberty & Property in Colonial East Florida
Katie Lantz, University of Virginia
Contested Futures: Anishinaabe and American Societies in the Great Lakes, 1790-1840
Daniel Papsdorf, Duke University
Power and Persuasion: Natives and Non-Natives in the Mississippi Valley, 1763-1803
Tyler Putman, University of Delaware
The Incommunicable Experience of War, 1775-1918
Bryan Rindfleisch, Marquette University
Possessed of the most Extensive Trade Connexions, and Influence: The Atlantic Intimacies of an Eighteenth-Century Indian Trader
Gary Sellick, University of South Carolina
A Fleeting Glimpse of Freedom: The Evolution of British Emancipation Policy During the Revolutionary War
William Skidmore II, Rice University
A Nation of Abolitionists: The Rise of the Global Antislavery Movement, 1840-1890
Sarah Templier, Johns Hopkins University
Merchants, Shopkeepers, Smugglers and Thieves: Circulating and Consuming Textiles and Clothing in the Eighteenth-Century French and British Empires
Catherine Tourangeau, Yale University
An Ocean of Joiners: Voluntary Associations in the British Atlantic
Reese Fellowship in the Print Culture of the Americas
Award Year: 2016-2017
Patrick Bottiger, Kenyon College
A Shared Memory?: Native Oral Histories, Anglo Printed Pasts, and the Creation of Tippecanoe
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Short-Term Residential Fellowships, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Award Year: 2017
Libby Cook, Ivor Noel Hume Fellowship in Archaeology
Public programs in Archaeology
Caroline Creeden, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library fellowship
Eat Them, Toss Them, Fire Them: The Significance of the Oyster Shell in Colonial American Architecture & Landscape
Jobie Hill, NEH We the People fellowship
Saving Slave Houses
Nikola Krstovic, ExArc
Museum Off Boundaries
John Ragosta, Jack Miller Center fellowship
Patrick Henry, Federalist
Thomas Whitfield, Coffelt fellowship
Materializing Liberty - The material culture of the Wilkes and Liberty movement in colonial America
Award Year: 2016
Janine Boldt, Coffelt fellowship
Research for dissertation on dissertation titled "Facing the Old Dominion: Portraiture in Colonial Virginia?
Tim Breen, Jack Miller Center & John D. Rockefeller Jr fellow
The Face of Revolution: American?s Domestic Enemies During the War for Independence
Sierra Dorschutz, NEH 3D fellowship
Colonial Williamsburg in 3D Motion
Brian Emery, NEH 3D fellowship
Robert Carter House Attic 3D
Odai Johnson, Jack Miller Center fellowship
Imagining the Rebellion: Theatre, Genre, and the Shape of the American Revolution
Russell Dylan Reudiger, Coffelt fellowship
Research for dissertation, which explores the meaning and practice of tributary relations between Virginians and a wide range of Algonquin, Siouan, and Iroquoian peoples of the Chesapeake and Piedmont during the 17th & 18th centuries.
Sarah Thomas, Coffelt fellowship
Long Gone Buildings & Indifferent Improvements: The Fleeting Material Culture of Mid-18th Century Shenandoah County, Virginia
Natalie Zacharewski, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library fellowship
Whisperings around Williamsburg: Channeling Information during the Revolutionary War
Council on Library and Information Resources
Mellon Fellowship for Dissertation Research in Original Sources
Award Year: 2016-2017
Alice Baumgartner, Yale University
Fugitives: The Underground Railroad to Mexico
Chelsea Berry, Georgetown University
Poisoned Relations: Medicine, Sorcery, and Poison Trials in the Greater Caribbean, 1690-1850
Huiying Chen, University of Illinois at Chicago
Show Me the Way: Culture, Commerce, and Politics of the Road in Eighteenth Century China
Rebecca Egli, University of California, Davis
"The World of Our Dreams:" Agricultural Explorers and the Promise of American Science
Jennifer Gaugler, University of California, Berkeley
The Architecture of the Archive, the Museum, and the Heritage Site in Rwanda
Danya Pilgrim, Yale University
Gastronomic Alchemy: How Black Philadelphia Caterers Transformed Taste into Capital, 1790-1925
Marian Smith, University of Michigan
Reconstructing a Timurid Cosmopolitanism: Abd Allah H?tif?'s T?m?rn?meh in the Cultural Production of Early Modern Eurasia
David Library of the American Revolution
David Library Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Kristen Beales, College of William and Mary
Religion and Commerce in 18th Century America
Lauren Duval, American University
Landscapes of Allegiance: Space, Gender, and Military Occupation in the American Revolution
Matthew Hollis, SUNY Binghamton University
Supply and Demand: The Politicization of Military Supplies in the American Revolution
Nicola Martin, University of Stirling / University of Dundee
The Cultural Paradigms of British Imperialism in the Militarization of Scotland and North America, 1745-1775
Tessa Murphy, University of Chicago
The American Revolution in the Southern Caribbean
Ross Nedervelt, Florida International University
The Border-Seas of a New British Empire: The British Atlantic Islands in the Age of the American Revolution
Craig Smith, Brandeis University
The Greatest Man in the World: A Global Perspective on George Washington
Folger Shakespeare Library
Folger Shakespeare Library Long-Term Fellowships
Award Year: 2017-2018
Urvashi Chakravarty, George Mason University
Fictions of Consent: Slavery, Servitude, and Free Service in Early Modern England
Surekha Davies, Western Connecticut State University
Collecting Technology in the Age of Empire: Inventing Europe
Nicholas Popper, The College of William and Mary
The Specter of the Archive: Paper and Political Practice in Early Modern Britain
Nigel Smith, Princeton University
Polyglot Poetics: Transnational Early Modern Literature
Julianne Werlin, Duke University
The Bureaucratic Foundations of Renaissance Literature
Jessica Wolfe, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Absolute Poet: The Life of George Chapman
Folger Shakespeare Library Short-Term Fellowship
Award Year: 2017-2018
Hannah Baker-Saltmarsh,
Research for poetry manuscript, Author Comma A Lady
Sarah Barnden, King's College, London
Shakespeare Performance and the Royal Collections? 1714-1952
Lakshmi Bulathsinghala, State University of New York, Binghamton
Humor and Amusement on the Western and the Eastern Stage: A Study of the Clown Characters in Shakespearean Drama and Sri Lankan Nurthi
Sarah Burdett,
Martial Women in the British Theatre? 1789-1815
Victoria Burke, University of Ottawa
Collecting, Compiling, and Creating: Manuscript Writing by Seventeenth-Century Women
Brooke Conti, Cleveland State University
Religious Nostalgia from Shakespeare to Milton
Eugenia Conwayec, Appalachian State University
Ballad Keepers of the ?Old Love Songs?
Sonya Cronin,
Royalist Counter Public: Royalist Networks and Communications during the Interregnum
Brian Cummings, University of York
Memory? Humanism? & the Reformation
Noah Dauber, Colgate University
The Reformed Ethics of Thomas Hobbes
Markman Ellis, Queen Mary University of London
Theatrical sociability: Charles Macklin?s British Inquisition? 1753-1755
Misha Ewen, University College London
Intimate Connections: Virginia and English Society in the Seventeenth Century
Christine Ferdinand, Magdalen College Oxford
A Biography of the Actor? Singer? and Businesswoman Anne Bracegirdle
Amy Froide, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Clayton? Morris & Co.: the Clientele of an early Banking House in Restoration London
Shanti Graheli, University of St. Andrews
A European Bestseller: The Orlando Furioso and Its Readers
Eilish Gregory, University College London
The Integration of the Catholic Community in English Society? 1649-1689
Matthew Growhoski, Vanderbilt University
Satire and Secret War: Literary Violence in the Age of Reformation
Helen Hattab, University of Houston
Substance? Unity and Universals in 16th and 17th Century Philosophy
Sarah Higinbotham, Georgia Tech University
The Violence of the Law: Aesthetics of Justice in Early Modern England
Jonathan Hsy, The George Washington University
Digital Pasts: Deaf Culture and the Middle Ages
Angela Iannone,
?The Prince? Play Five in The Edwin Booth Plays- Edwin Booth, Tommaso Salvini and the performance of Hamlet and Othello in 19th Century American Theatre
John Jowet, University of Birmingham
Transcript and edition of Edward Dering's Henry IV
Carrie Klaus, DePauw University
Le Sceptre de la France en quenouille: Women?s Political Authority and Expression in the Fronde
Laura Kolb, The City University of New York
Fictions of Credit in the Age of Shakespeare
Heather Kopelson, University of Alabama
Idolatrous Processions: Music, Dance, and Cultural Exchange in the Atlantic World, 1500-1700
Stephanie Koscak, Wake Forest University
Royal Subjects: Mass Media and the Reinvention of Reverence
Colin Lahive, University College Dublin
Milton's Irish Readers
Katarzyna Lecky, Bucknell University
English Roots: Cultivating the Early Modern Commonwealth
Hilary Leichter,
The Ghost: A Commonplace Book
Ivan Lupic, Stanford University
Shakespeare and the End of Editing
Lynne Magnusson, University of Toronto
Shakespeare's Language and the Grammar of Possibility
James Marino, Cleveland State University
The Laius Complex: Shakespeare? Freud? and the Murderous Father
Clare McManus, University of Roehampton
Early Modern Women's Performance and the Dramatic Canon
Nedda Mehdizadeh, University of California, Los Angeles
Translating Persia: Safavid Iran and Early Modern English Writing
Marc Mierowsky, University of Cambridge
Friendship as Resistance in the Poetry of Jacobite Women
David Miller, University of South Carolina
?Amoretti? and ?Epithalamion? for The Collected Works of Edmund Spenser
Jennifer Mori, University of Toronto
Popular science in the Gentleman's Magazine? 1778-1826
Kendra Packham, Yale University
Engaging with Catholic Books in ?Long Reformation? England
Courtney Quaintance, Dartmouth College
Performing Women: Opera, Literature, and the Female Voice in Early Modern Italy
Susan Royal, Durham University
Memory and Martyrdom Across Borders: The Waldensians in the Early Modern English Imagination
Simon Ryle, University of Split
Shakespeare?s Alphabet: Print Technology and Poetic Infrastructure
Alec Ryrie, Durham University
An Emotional History of Atheism in Renaissance England
Paul Salzman, La Trobe University
How editors constructed the Renaissance Literary Canon? 1825-1915
Maria Shmygol, University of Geneva
The German Shakespeare Project: Tito Andronico (1620)
Lauren Shohet, Villanova University
Yet / Once / More: Mediation, Remedy, and Milton's Paradise Lost
James Siemon, Boston University
Social Hierarchy and Distinction: Shakespeare
Lindsey Snyder, American Shakespeare Center
Sawing the Air Thus: American Sign Language translations of Shakespeare and the Echo of Rhetorical Gesture
Sarah Toulalan, University of Exeter
Multiple births in early modern England: mortality? maternity? meanings
Long-Term Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Derek Dunne, University of Fribourg
Rogues? Licence: The Counterfeiting of Authority in Early Modern Literature
Jessica Goethals, University of Alabama
Margherita Costa and the Audacity of Italian Literature and Spectacle
Megan Heffernan, DePaul University
Willing Minds: Gathered Writing, Material Epistemology, and the Early Modern Poetic Imagination
Carmen Nocentelli, University of New Mexico
Black Legends and the Invention of Europe
Joseph Ortiz, University of Texas at El Paso
Against Translation: The Form of Renaissance Epic
Debapriya Sarkar, Hendrix College
Possible Knowledge: Forms of Literary and Scientific Thought in Early Modern England
Short-Term Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Angela Andreani, University of Sussex
Meredith Hanmer: Mapping the career of an Anglican Divine in the Elizabethan Church
Kerri Andrews, University of Strathclyde
The Letters of Hannah More: A Digital Edition
Matthew Augustine, University of St. Andrews
Aesthetics of Contingency: Writing, Politics, and Culture in England, 1639-1689
Chris Barrett, Louisiana State University
The Underside of the Map: Cartographic Anxieties and Early Modern English Literature
Sara Beam, University of Victoria
The Violence of Godly Justice: Torture in the Republic of Geneva? 1550-1750
Fabrizio Bigotti, University of Exeter
Santorio Santorioin the Manuscripts of the Folger Shakespeare Library, 1607-1658
Anston Bosman, Amherst College
Shakespeare in Multimedia Translation
William Carroll, Boston University
Multiplying Villainies: A Cultural History of Macbeth
Jennifer Clement, The University of Queensland
Print? Passions? and the Early Modern Sermon? 1603-1660
Jason Cohen, Berea College
Scala Intellectualis: Functions of Scale in Francis Bacon's New Humanism
Sonya Cronin, Independent Scholar
Royalist Counter Public: Royalist Networks and Communications during the Interregnum
Ambereen Dadabhoy, Harvey Mudd College
Why Black Lives Matter in Shakespeare
Michelle DiMeo, Chemical Heritage Foundation
The Intellectual Life of Katherine Jones? Lady Ranelagh, 1615-91
Hillary Eklund, Loyola University, New Orleans
World Enough and Time: Ecology and the Logic of Empire in Renaissance Literature
Frances Gage, SUNY Buffalo
Gossip? Blasphemy and Conversion: The Discalced Carmelites and the Reception of Caravaggio'sDeath of the Virgin
John Garcia, American Antiquarian Society
Transatlantic Rambles: John Dunton? Colonial New England? and the London Book Trade? 1686-1700
Indira Ghose, University of Fribourg
Renaissance Courtesy Literature and the Theatre
Benjamin Goldberg, University of South Florida
Medicine and Margaret Cavendish
Jason Gray, Playwright
Ye Bare and Ye Cubb
Marissa Greenberg, University of New Mexico
Adam in the Motions: Revolution in Seventeenth-Century Literature
Hiro Hirai, Radboud University, Nijmegen
Forgery and Signature between Magic and Science: Pseudo-Paracelsus's "De natura rerum"
Richard Hoyle, University of London
Petitioning as a Means of Communication in Early Modern England? 1558-1642
Ann Hughes, Keele University
Preachers? Hearers? Readers in the English Revolution
Phebe Jensen, Utah State University
The Early Modern English Calendar
Brian Lockey, St. John's University
"To the Defense of my Secret Conscience": Public Narratives of Conversion within the Early Modern Republic of Letters
Jesus Lpez-Pelez, University of Jaen
The Loss of Spaintopos: A Critical Bilingual (Spanish and English) Edition of Thomas Dekker'sLust's Dominionand W. Rowley'sAll's Lost by Lust
Lucia Martinez, Reed College
Mere Meter: Early Modern Metrical Psalms and the Sound of English Poetry
Jeffrey Masten, Northwestern University
A New Critical Edition of Christopher Marlowe's Edward II
Vin Nardizzi, University of British Columbia
Marvellous Vegetables in Renaissance Poetry
Julia Osman, Mississippi State University
War by the Book: Disciplining War in French Imagination and On the Battlefield 1550-1789
Holly Pickett, Washington and Lee University
Sensational Idolatry: Reforming the Senses in Early Modern English Drama
Laura Rosenthal, University of Maryland
Cosmopolites: Men of the World? Sophisticated Ladies? and the London Theater Culture? 1660-1760
Katharine Rycker, Newcastle University
The Thomas Nashe Project
Anna Sagal, Independent Scholar
Women's Periodicals and the Philosophical Girl
Elizabeth Scala, University of Texas
Shakespeare and the Renaissance Chaucer Book
Emma Solberg, Bowdoin College
The Promiscuity of the Virgin
Ginger Strand, Non-Fiction Writer
Charlotte Cushman and her Circle
Erin Sullivan, University of Birmingham
Shakespeare and Digital Performance
Andrea Sununu, DePauw University
"The Plays?" forThe Complete Writings of Katherine Philips? co-edited with Elizabeth H. Hageman
Susan Valladares, University of Oxford
The Eighteenth-Century Stock Play
Jessica Walker, Johns Hopkins University
Ancestry and Allegiance in Marian England
Andrew Walkling, Binghamton University
Music for the Restoration Tempest, 1695-1775: Henry Purcell's Successors and the 1786HarrisonScore
Daniel Wasserman-Soler, Alma College
A Sixteenth-Century Best-Seller: Luis de Granada'sLibro de la Oracion y Meditacion
Andy Wood, Durham University
Social Relations and Everyday Life in England? 1500-1640
David Worrall, Nottingham Trent University
The Economics of Culture: Drury Lane during Edmund Kean?s Early Seasons
George Washington's Mount Vernon
Research Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Rachel Banke, University of Notre Dame
Bute's Empire: Reform, Reaction, and the Roots of Imperial Crisis
Mark Boonshoft, Norwich University
Education and the Fight over Who Should Rule at Home in the Early Republic
Kristen Brill, Keele University
The Mount Vernon Ladies? Association and the Politics of Neutrality in the Civil War Era (1861-74)
Justin Cherry, Half Crown Bakehouse
The Impact of George Washington?s Mount Vernon in 18th-Century Foodways
Frank Cogliano, University of Edinburgh
Jefferson and Washington
Sara Collini, George Mason University
Birthing A Nation: Enslaved Women and Midwifery in Early America, 1750-1820
Brian Douglass Steele, University of Alabama- Birmingham
?A Man to Whom the Whole World is Offering Incense?: The Founders Remember George Washington
George Goodwin, Benjamin Franklin House
George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and the Propaganda and Intelligence War in the British Isles and Europe During the American Revolution
Sean Harvey, Seton Hall University
Albert Gallatin, the Early Republic, and the Atlantic World
James Hrdlicka, University of Virginia
Federal Empire: Constitution-Making in Revolutionary America
Elizabeth Jamieson, Independent Scholar
A Carriage for the President? The Powel Coach and its Place in the Story of George Washington?s Mount Vernon
Daniel Livesay, Claremont McKenna College
Endless Bondage: Slavery in Old Age and the Origins of Paternalism
William Rieley, Independent Scholar
The Guiding Geometry of George Washington?s Mount Vernon Landscape
David Stewart, Independent Scholar
America?s Master Politician
Mark Tabbert, GWMNMA
'A Deserving Brother': George Washington & Freemasonry
Karin Wulf, OIEAHC
Founders on Founding: Genealogy and Political Legacies in Washington?s America
Joyce Zankel Lindorff, Temple University
A Harpsichord as Cultural Narrator: Eleanor Parke Custis and Music-Making at Mount Vernon
Hubert Zapf, University of Augsburg
George Washington, Frederick the Great, and the Emergence of National Literary Cultures: A Transatlantic Comparison
Award Year: 2017-2018
Zara Anishanslin, University of Delaware
The Prince and the Pines: Art, Slavery, War, and Freedom in the American Revolutionary Era
Krysten Blackstone, University of Edinburgh
The Hardest Conflict: Morale and Identity in the Continental Army during the American Revolution, 1775-1783
Charlene Boyer Lewis, Kalamazoo College
The Traitor?s Wife: Peggy Arnold and Revolutionary America
Iris de Rode, University of Paris
The Franco-American networks of Franois Jean de Chastellux (1734-1788)
Steven Elliott, Temple University
The New Jersey Highlands War: Soldiers, Civilians, and Environment in Northern New Jersey, 1777-1781
Rachel Engl, Lehigh University
America?s First Band of Brothers: Friendship, Camaraderie, and Collusion within the Continental Army during the Revolutionary Era
Michael Hattem, Yale University
Past and Prologue: History Culture and the American Revolution
Lawrence Hatter, Washington State University
Negotiating Independence: American Overseas Merchant Communities in the Age of Revolution
Stephanie Lawton, University of Virginia
In Memory of the Best: The Classical Commemoration of American Presidents in the Nineteenth Century
Mark Lender, Kean University
Cabal! The Challenge to General Washington Revisited
Robert Paulett, Southern Illinois University
The Proclamation of 1763 and the Idea of a Beautiful America
Alyssa Penick, University of Michigan
The Fate of the Parish: Religion and Government in the Chesapeake, 1720-1820
Samantha Seeley, University of Richmond
Race and Removal in the Early American Republic
Elisa Vargas,
George Washington: His First Years in Office and the Beginning of the Bilateral Relations with Spain as Reported by Diego Mara de Gardoqui, Spain?s First Diplomatic Envoy to the United States
James Vaughn, University of Texas- Austin
A Very British Revolution?: The Crisis of the Empire of Liberty and the Origins of the American Republic
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jamie Brummitt, Duke University
Protestant Relics: The Politics of Religion & the Art of Mourning in the Early American Republic
Colin Calloway, Dartmouth College
The Indian World of George Washington: First Americans, the First President, and the Birth of the Nation
David Flaherty, University of Virginia
Envisioning the British Atlantic: Strategies for Settlement and Sovereignty on the North American Caribbean Frontiers, 1700-1763
Lorri Glover, Saint Louis University
An ?All Accomplished? Woman: The Life and Legacies of Eliza Lucas Pinckney
Jonathan Hartog, Northwestern University
Statesmanship and Diplomacy in the New Nation: George Washington and John Jay
Ricardo Herrera, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
Feeding Valley Forge: The Grand Forage of 1778
David Hildebrand, Peabody Conservatory
Interpreting Washington through Music: Continued Studies of Sources and Applications
Matthew Hollis, Binghamton University
The Politicization of Supplies in the American Revolution
Donald Johnson, North Dakota State University
Occupied America: Military Rule and the Everyday Experience of Revolution
Aime Keithan, University of York
From the Garrets to the Cellars:Mount Vernon?s Role in the Development of American Domestic Service Architecture
William Kerrigan, Muskingum University
Citizen Henfield: Privateering and the Politics of Neutrality during Washington?s Presidency
Scott Miller, University of Virginia
A Merchant?s Republic: Independence, Depression, and the Development of American Capitalism, 1760-1807
Rebecca Schumann, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Overcoming the Silence: Free African American Life at 19th Century Mount Vernon
Philip Smucker, Independent Scholar
Riding with George: On the Trail of America?s First Sportsman and President
Maurizio Valsania, University of Turin, Italy
Founding Bodies: Corporeality and the Early Republic
Betsy Widmer, Independent Scholar
?Endearing society?: Children and Family at Mount Vernon, 1759-1799
Rosemarie Zagarri, George Mason University
The Empire Comes Home: Thomas Law and the Making of British India and the Early American Republic
German Historical Institute
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History Short-Term Research Fellowships
Award Year: 2018-2019
Charlene Fletcher, Indiana University
?Confined Femininity: Race, Gender, and Incarceration in Kentucky, 1865?1920?
Kurt Graham, Harry S. Truman Presidential Library
?Counting the Unpopular Vote: A History of the Strange Way Americans Elect Their President?
E. Bennett Jones, Northwestern University
??The Indians Say?: Settler Colonialism and the Scientific Study of Animals in America, 1700?1860?
Stephanie Lawton, University of Virginia
?In Memory of the Best: The Classical Commemoration of American Presidents in the Nineteenth Century?
Michael Mckinley, Independent Scholar
?Spats: A Soldier of the Great War?
Jessica Olsavsky, University of Pittsburgh
??Fire and Sword Will Do More Good?: Fugitive Slaves, Vigilance Committees, and the Rise of Revolutionary Abolitionism, 1835?1865?
Lindsay Van Tine, Council on Library and Information Resources
?The Geography of History: Plotting Columbus in Map and Narrative?
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Short-Term Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Dan Du, University of Georgia
This World in a Teacup: Chinese-American Tea Trade in the Nineteenth Century
Lewis Eliot, University of South Carolina
Illegal Slavery in the Atlantic World, 1833?1867
Craig Friend, North Carolina State University
Lunsford Lane: Betwixt Slavery and Freedom
Sarah Gardner, Mercer University
Reading during Wartime
Aaron Hall, University of California, Berkeley
A Constitutional Sublime: Claiming the Founding in Antebellum America
Andrew Porwancher, University of Oklahoma
The Jewish Founding Father: Alexander Hamilton?s Hidden Life
Peter Walker, Columbia University
The Church Militant: The American Loyalist Clergy and the Making of the British Counterrevolution, 1763-1792
Gest Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Kristen Beales, College of William and Mary
Religion and Commerce in Eighteenth-Century America
Ean High, Northwestern University
Quakerism, Silence, and the Religious Body in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Kallie Kosc, Texas Christian University
The Education of Mary Doxtator: Indian Women, Community, and Power in the Early Republic, 1780-1837
Historic New Orleans Collection
Dianne Woest Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Alicia Maggard, Brown University
Technology, Society, and the State in the Steamboat Era
Historical Society of Pennsylvania and Library Company of Philadelphia
Robert L. Platzman Memorial Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Kate Bellamy, Leiden University
Rediscovering Lost Voices: Two Approaches to Indigenous Literacy in Purpecha, Mexico
Lucie Claire, Universit de Picardie Jules Verne
The American Destiny of the Humanist Marc-Antoine Muret, 1526-1585
John Suval, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Dangerous Ground: Squatters, Statesmen, and the Rupture of American Democracy, 1830-1860
ACLS Burkhardt Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Nicole Marafioti, Trinity University
Crime and Sin in Late Anglo-Saxon England
James Mulholland, North Carolina State University
Anglophone Literature and the Emergence of the Colonial Public Sphere in Asia, 1774?1819
Tatiana Seijas, Pennsylvania State University
First Routes: Indigenous Trade and Travel between the American Southwest and Mexico
AHRC-Huntington Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Simon Bate, King?s College, London
Echoes of Late Medieval Chester in the Ellesmere Manuscripts
Ursula Clayton, Royal Holloway, University of London
?Time?s Flies?: A Study of Early Modern Medicinal, Culinary, and Herbal Approaches towards Parasitic Infection
Catherine Evans, University of Sheffield
Music and Time in Early Modern Commonplace Books and Almanacs of the Huntington Library
Sara Hale, King?s College, London
Men of Letters: British Neo-Latin Epistolary Odes of the 17th-18th Centuries in the Manuscript Collections of the Huntington Library
Celyn Richards, Durham University
Stylistic Innovation or Inheritance: A Technical Analysis of the English Printing Industry in the Reign of Edward VI, 1547-1553
Madelaine Schurch, University of York
The Bluestockings and the Popularization of Science
Emily Vine, Queen Mary, University of London
Domestic Devotions in Early Modern England
Rebecca Whiteley, University College, London
Understanding the Early Modern Pregnant Body: Images and Texts at the Huntington Library
Allen W. Clowes Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Nancy Wicker, University of Mississippi
Viking Art in Scandinavia and across the Viking Diaspora: Patrons, Producers, and Consumers from the Fifth through the Eleventh Centuries
Barbara Thom Postdoctoral Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
M. Heerman, University of Miami
Many Slaveries: An Entangled History of Human Bondage and Emancipation in the Illinois Country, 1730-1865
Maria Zepeda Cortes, Lehigh University
The Politics of Reform: Jose de Galvez and the Transformation of the Spanish Empire
Caltech-Huntington Humanities Collaborations Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Leah Klement, Princeton University
Violence and Order, Past and Present
Bettina Koch, Virginia Tech
Violence and Disordered Order in Theory and Historical Practice
Corpus Christi College Exchange Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Rayne Allinson, University of Michigan, Dearborn
William Maitland of Lethington: Courtier, Counsellor, Chamaeleon
David Russell, University of Oxford
Learning from Experience
Dana and David Dornsife Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Keith Woodhouse, Northwestern University
Alternatives to Action: Environmental Impact Statements and American Environmentalism
Delta Delta Delta Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Richard Turits, College of William and Mary
New World of Color: Slavery, Freedom, and the Making of Race in Santo Domingo and the Atlantic World
Dibner Research Fellow in the History of Science and Technology
Award Year: 2016-2017
Tawrun Baker, University of Pittsburgh
Chiasmata: Vision in the Intertwined Histories of Anatomy, Natural Philosophy, and Optics in the Early Modern Period
Eleanor Searle Visiting Professor in the History of Science at Caltech and the Huntington
Award Year: 2016-2017
Stefano Gattei, Chemical Heritage Foundation
The Phoenix and the Architecht: Speaking Images and the Engraved Frontispiece of Kepler?s Tabulae Rudolphinae
Fellow in the Huntington-UC Riverside Program for the Advancement of the Humanities
Award Year: 2016-2017
Fuson Wang, City College of New York
Romantic Disease Discourse: A Radical Literary History of Smallpox Inoculation
Fletcher Jones Foundation Distinguished Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Margo Todd, University of Pennsylvania
Urban Community in Early Modern Scotland: Perth from Reformation through Cromwellian Occupation
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Nicholas Ridout, Queen Mary University of London
Scenes from Bourgeois Life
GlaxoSmithKline Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Zsuzsanna Gulcsi, Northern Arizona University
Artistic Culture of Religious Instruction Along the Trade Routes of Late Ancient and Medieval Asia
Henry Luce Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Christopher Grasso, College of William and Mary
Skepticism and American Faith: From the Revolution to the Civil War
Hurford Family Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Mary Floyd-Wilson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Tempter or the Tempted: Demonic Causality on the Shakespearean Stage
John G. Medlin, Jr. Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Kim Hall, Barnard College, Columbia University
?Othello was my grandfather?: Race and Shakespeare in the African Diaspora
John Hope Franklin Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Celeste-Marie Bernier, University of Nottingham
Living Parchments: Artistry and Authorship in the Life and Works of Frederick Douglass
Josephus Daniels Fellowship of the Research Triangle Foundation
Award Year: 2016-2017
Marlene Daut, Claremont Graduate University
An Anthology of Haitian Revolutionary Fictions (Age of Slavery)
Lincoln College Exchange Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Darcy Kern, Southern Connecticut State University
The Political Kingdom: Authority, Representation, and the Language of Nationhood in England and Castile, 1450-1520
Los Angeles Times Distinguished Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Woody Holton, University of South Carolina
Liberty is Sweet: An Integrated History of the American Revolution
M. H. Abrams Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Derek Attridge, University of York
Poetry in Performance from Homer to the Renaissance
Blake Wilson, Dickinson College
Dominion of the Ear: Memory, Performance, and Oral Poetry in Early Modern Italy
Mary Robertson Fellow in Tudor Studies
Award Year: 2016-2017
Greg Walker, University of Edinburgh
A Biography of John Heywood, Tudor Playwright
Mellon Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Tiffany Werth, Simon Fraser University
The English Lithic Imagination from More to Milton
Molina Fellowship in the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Award Year: 2016-2017
Heidi Hausse, Columbia University
Cutting, Coping, Curing: Surgical Dismemberment in the Holy Roman Empire, 1500-1700
National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
J.K. Barret, University of Texas at Austin
Pandora's Clock: Contingent Ethics in Renaissance English Literature
Laura Forsberg, Concordia University Texas
The Miniature and Victorian Literature
Matthew Hunter, McGill University
Fluid Cunning: The Temporally Evolving Chemical Object in the British Enlightenment
NEH Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Cynthia Talbot, University of Texas, Austin
Martial Sentiments: Writing Warrior Histories in Mughal India, 1590-1680
New College Exchange Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Christy Edwall, University of Oxford
The Poetic Uses of Botanic Taxonomy from Erasmus Darwin to John Ruskin
Anne Heminger, University of Michigan
Confession Carried Aloft: Music, Sound, and Religious Identity in London, 1540-1560
Occidental/Billington Visiting Professor in US History
Award Year: 2016-2017
Bethel Saler, Haverford College
A Republic for a New World: North Africa and the American Imagination, 1783-1825
R. Stanton Avery Distinguished Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jon Mee, University of York
Networks of Improvement?: Book Clubs, Reading Groups, and Philosophical Societies in Britain 1760-1840
Resident Associate
Award Year: 2016-2017
Kalman Bland, Duke University
Aesopian Fables, Islamic Political Philosophy, and the Transmission of Aristotle?s Poetics and Rhetoric in Medieval Judaism
Ian Newman, University of Notre Dame
Songs of the City: Literature, Ballads, and the Urban Soundscape
Hannah Rosen, College of William and Mary
Separate Suffering: Histories of Race, Death, and Burial in the Nineteenth-Century South
Joan Stewart, Hamilton College
The Maid and the Milkmaid: Joan of Arc and Marie Antoinette
Robert C. Ritchie Distinguished Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
John Demos, Yale University
"I am RichPotosi": A Crucible of the Early Modern World
Rogers Distinguished Fellow in 19th century American History
Award Year: 2016-2017
Steven Hahn, New York University
Colonies, Nations, Empires: A History of the United States and the People Who Made It
Short Term Award
Award Year: 2016-2017
Ruth Abbott, University of Cambridge
George Eliot and the History of Scholarship
Phoenix Alexander, Yale University
Visionary Fictions: Towards a Feminist Genealogy of Black Speculative Writing
Erik Altenbernd, University of California, Irvine
Great American Desert: Arid Landscapes, Federal Exploration, and the Construction of a Continental United States
Leah Astbury, University of Cambridge
Marriage, Health, and Compatibility in Early Modern England
Rachel Banke, University of Notre Dame
Bute?s Empire: Reform, Reaction, and the Roots of Imperial Crisis
Alice Baumgartner, Yale University
Fugitives: The Underground Railroad to Mexico
Jessica Beckman, Stanford University
The Mind?s Eye: Vision, Text, and Thought in Early Modern English Print
Chelsea Berry, Georgetown University
Poisoned Relations: Medicine, Sorcery, and Poison Trials in the Greater Caribbean, 1690-1850
Allison Bigelow, University of Virginia
Cultural Touchstones: Mining, Refining, and the Languages of Empire in the Early Americas
Rachel Blumenthal, Indiana University, Kokomo
Misdiagnosis: Psychology and the Female Patient in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Claire Bourne, Virginia Commonwealth University
?Set Forth as It Hath Been Played?: Printing the Performance in Early Modern England
Lloyd Bowen, Cardiff University
Anatomy of a Duel: Gentry Honour, Family Politics, and the Law in Jacobean England
Marco Bresadola, University of Ferrara
Science in Transition: The Cultures of Galvanism, ca. 1795-1850
Ashley Buchanan, University of South Florida
Stones from Goa, Roots from Timor, and Beans from the Philippines: The Art and Science of Collecting at the Late Medici Court, 1642-1743
Keith Budner, University of California, Berkeley
When the Empire was a Colony: Roman Hispania and the Cultural Imagination of Early Modern Spain
Teresa Cribelli, University of Alabama
National Natures: Landscape, Natural Resources, and Narratives of Progress in Brazil and the United States
Gregory Dart, University College London
Edition of the Complete Works of Charles and Mary Lamb
Adhaar Desai, Bard College
Unruly Lines: Illustrating Ideas in Early Modern English Poetry and Science
Parissa Djangi, Stony Brook University
Colonial Wives: Gender Work and Transcolonial Connections in the British Empire, 1780-1830
Meghan Doherty, Berea College
Carving Knowledge: Printed Images, Accuracy, and the Early Royal Society of London
Alejandra Dubcovsky, Yale University
Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713
Martin Dzelzainis, University of Leicester
Editing Early Modern Texts
Mary Dzon, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
A Study of Mary?s Vitae within the Devotional and Scholastic Cultures of the Later Middle Ages
Hillary Eklund, Loyola University, New Orleans
World Enough and Time: Ecology and the Logic of Empire in Renaissance Literature
Misha Ewen, University College London
The Intimate Networks and Political Culture of Virginia Company Investors and Colonists, 1606-1642
Julie Farguson, University of Oxford
Imperial Journeys: Royal Progresses and Later Stuart Political Culture, 1660-1714
Lara Farina, West Virginia University
On the Sense Lives of Plants: Medieval Botany and Floral Feeling
Krystle Farman, City University of New York Graduate Center
Conceptions of Faith: Afro-Mexican Catholicism in Seventeenth-Century Mexico
Samuel Fisher, University of Notre Dame
Fit Instruments: Gaels, Indians, and the Creation of a British Atlantic World, 1745-1783
Andrew Fleck, University of Texas, El Paso
Comets, Supernovas, and Judicial Astrology in Early Modern Europe
Anabel Galindo, University of Arizona
Mapping Yaqui History: Labor, Migration, and Identity 1780-1940
James Gallman, University of Florida
Loyal Dissenters, Angry Copperheads, and Violent Resisters: The Northern Democratic Party and the American Civil War
Anna Gialdini, University of the Arts, London
Collecting and Using Books in Early Modern Science: An Analysis of Materiality through Visual Sources
Kate Gibson, University of Sheffield
Perceptions and Experiences of Illegitimacy in the Long Eighteenth Century
Nora Gilbert, University of North Texas
Gone Girls: The Runaway Woman Narrative in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century British Fiction
Cosima Gillhammer, University of Oxford
Huntington MS HM 144?Exploring a ?Bad Text?
Melissa Gismondi, University of Virginia
?The Character of a Wife?: Rachel Donelson Jackson and American Expansion, 1760s-1820s
Giacomo Giudic, Birkbeck, University of London
Renaissance Historiography of Milan at the Huntington Library: The Texts, their Materiality, the Networks of their Owners
Reed Gochberg, Boston University
Novel Objects: Museums and Scientific Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Sarah Griffin, University of Oxford
Drawing Dimension: Quantifying Time and Theology in the Medieval Diagrams of HM 83
Steven Gunn, University of Oxford
Everyday Life and Accidental Death in Sixteenth-Century England
Aaron Hanlon, Colby College
Abraham Cowley and the Poetics of Objectivity
Karen Harvey, University of Sheffield
?Painful Sensations? and the ?Welfare of the Body?: Illness, Childbirth, and Emotion in an Eighteenth-Century Middling-Sort Family
Lauren Haumesser, University of Virginia
The Party of Patriarchy: Democratic Gender Politics and the Coming of the Civil War
Ian Haywood, University of Roehampton
The Rise of Victorian Caricature
Sonia Hazard, Duke University
The Touch of the Word: Evangelical Cultures of Print in Antebellum America
Adam Herring, Southern Methodist University
Early European Images of Inca Peru in Huntington Collections
Hidetaka Hirota, Columbia University
Democratic Intolerance: The History of American Nativism
Andrew Isenberg, Temple University
The Experimental Empire: Alternatives to Manifest Destiny
Phebe Jensen, Utah State University
The Early Modern English Calendar
Abram Kaplan, Columbia University
The Janus Faces of Tradition: Newton, Leibniz, and the Philological Roots of Calculus
Andrew Keener, Northwestern University
Staging Translation: Cosmopolitan Vernaculars in Shakespeare?s England
Shannon Kelley, Fairfield University
Wounded Trees and the Poetics of Trauma in the English Renaissance
Luke Keogh, Ludwig Maximilian University
The Wardian Case: An Environmental History
Hyun-Ah Kim, University of Toronto
The Praise of Musicke, 1586: An Edition with Commentary
Racha Kirakosian, Harvard University
Theology of the Book?Manuscript Studies and Material Culture
Alison Knight, University of Cambridge
Prize Books and Historical Fictions: The Historical Novels of the Religious Tract Society and American Tract Society
Karin Koehler, University of St. Andrews
Epistolary Aesthetics and Victorian Poetry
Maryanne Kowaleski, Fordham University
The Origin of Scolding Indictments in Medieval England and Wales
Adolfo La Borda, University of Maryland
Imperial Officials, Mobility, and Cosmopolitanism in the Making of the Spanish Empire, 1580-1700
Jamie Latham, University of Cambridge
The Clergy and Print in Eighteenth-Century England, 1714-1750
Julia Lewandoski, University of California, Berkeley
?The kind of title which the Indians enjoy?: Imperial Treaties and Private Land Records in Native North America
Rose Logie, University of Toronto
Circulating Objects: Agency and Subjectivity in Eighteenth-Century French Art
Michael Madrinkian, University of Oxford
Science and Catechesis: Reforming Late-Medieval Practical Instruction
Alicia Maggard, Brown University
Technology, Society, and the State in the Steamboat Era
Carl Martin, Norwich University
Domesticating Henry V: Hoccleve?s ?To Henry V and the Company of the Garter?
Lucia Martinez, Reed College
Mere Meter: Early Modern Metrical Psalms and the Sound of English Poetry
Joanna McCunn, University of Cambridge
The Interpretation of Deeds at Common Law, c. 1550-1630
Stuart McManus, Harvard University
Globalizing Cicero: Classical Eloquence in the Early Modern Worl
Melina Moe, Yale University
Public Intimacies: Literary and Sexual Reproduction in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Jennifer Mori, University of Toronto
Popular Enlightenment in Britain, 1680-1830
Sophie Morris, University College London
Drawn and Quartered: The Anatomical Print and Studies ?From Life? in Seventeenth-Century London
Lucy Munro, Kings College, London
Shakespeare in the Theatre: The King?s Men
John Murphy, Northwestern University
The Utopian Leap from William Blake to William Morris
Aditi Nafde, Newcastle University
From Print to Manuscript: The Post-Print Manuscript, 1470-1550
Hayley Negrin, New York University
Possessing Indian Women and Children: Slavery, Gender, and English Colonialism in the Early American South, 1607-1730
Sandrine Parageau, University of Paris Ouest Nanterre
Quod Nihil Scitur: Mapping Ignorance in Early Modern England and France
Eric Parisot, Flinders University
Refashioning Suicide: Emotions and Self-Destruction in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Deven Parker, University of Colorado, Boulder
Romantic Media Culture: Aesthetic Technologies of Print and Performance
Joy Partridge, City University of New York Graduate Center
From Treatise to Encyclopedia: The Re-figuration of Scientific Diagrams in the Late Middle Ages
Jason Pearl, Florida International University
Aerial Propsects: Seeing from Above in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Sara Pennell, University of Greenwich
Knowing your Stuff: Rethinking Domestic Chattels in Eighteenth-Century England
Giulio Pertile, Claremont McKenna College
Feeling Faint: Liminal Consciousness in the Renaissance
Holly Pickett, Washington and Lee University
Sensational Idolatry: Reforming the Senses in Early Modern English Drama
Nicholas Popper, College of William and Mary
The World in the Archive: The Production of Political Knowledge in Early Modern Britain
Kelly Presutti, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Terroir after the Terror: Landscape and Representation in Nineteenth-Century France
Naomi Pullin, University of Warwick
Female Friends and the Transatlantic Quaker Community: Gender and Identity in the Atlantic Age, 1650-1750
Teja Pusapati, University of Oxford
Making News Far and Wide: The Professional Networks of Female Political Journalists in Nineteenth-Century England
Joseph Rezek, Boston University
Early Black Writing and the Politics of Print
Jane Rickard, University of Leeds
Ben Jonson and the Construction of the Reader
Sophia Rochmes, University of California, Santa Barbara
Medieval Monochrome and the Practice of Inserting Images into Books of Hours
Jorge Romero, Instituto Cervantes
Misgovernment, Trade, and Foreign Threats in Early Colonial Philippines (1610-1644): A Comparative Study of Colonial Policy Treatises
Jason Rozumalski, University of California, Berkeley
Lords of All They Survey: Property and the Social Origins of the English State
Twyla Ruby, University of California, Los Angeles
Vigani?s Cabinet: Chemistry and the Study of Life Before 1750
Flavia Ruzi, University of California, Riverside
Aesthetic Intersections: Portraiture and Women?s Life Writing in the Long Eighteenth Century
Alec Ryrie, Durham University
Becoming Radical in the English Revolution
Michelle Schwarze, University of Wisconsin, Madison
InterpretingMarginalia from the Scottish Enlightenment in Context
Emma Solberg, Bowdoin College
The Promiscuity of the Virgin
Alex Solomon, Rutgers University
The Rhetoric of Probability from New Science to Common Sense
Matthew Sparacio, Auburn University
In Time of Iron-Age: The Choctaw Civil War and the Southern Frontier
Andrew Sturtevant, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
Pontiac?s Other War: Indigenous and Imperial Politics in the Detroit Borderland, 1701-1766
Naomi Tadmor, Lancaster University
Cultures of Settlement: England, 1660-c. 1780
Xiaoli Tian, University of Hong Kong
Relocating Science: Medical Missions and Western Medicine in Nineteenth-Century China
Xavier Tubau, Hamilton College
The Politics of Ghibellinism during the Empire of Charles V, 1519-1556
Miguel Valerio, Ohio State University
Kings of the Kongo, Slaves of the Virgin Mary: Religious Confraternities and Afro-Latin American Identity in Colonial Mexico and Brazil
Amanda Vickery, University of London
?The Aesthetics of Anglican Virtue?: The Moral Negotiation of Fashion in Late Eighteenth-Century England
Andrew Walkling, Binghamton University
Instruments of Absolutism: Restoration Court Culture and the Epideictic Mode
Michael West, Columbia University
Enigmatic Theater in Shakespeare?s England
Sarah Whittingham, Independent scholar
The Fern: A Botanical, Horticultural, Cultural, and Social History
Jay Williams, Senior Managing Editor, Critical Enquiry
Author under Sail: The Imagination of Jack London
Lauren Working, Durham University
The Passions of Empire: Political Friendships and Private Selves in Early Stuart London and Virginia
Hannah Young, University College London
Imperial Wives: Maria Nugent?s Letter-Writing and the Making of the British Empire
Natale Zappia, Whittier College
Food Frontiers: Indigenous and Euro-American Food Systems in the Early American West
Dan Zborover, John Carter Brown Library
The Port of Pochutecs and Pirates: Long-Term Colonial Transformations in Huatulco, Mexico
STIAS Iso Lomso Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Grace Musila, Stellenbosch University
Critical Illegibility, Blackness and Scoring Dangerous Freedoms
Trinity Hall Exchange Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Nicholas Guyatt, University of Cambridge
Other People?s Empires: Americans and the Worlds of Imperialism, 1787-1898
Jennifer Regan-Lefebvre, Trinity College
Imperial Wine: The British Empire and the Making of the New World
Walter Hines Page Fellowship of the Research Triangle Foundation
Award Year: 2016-2017
Mariana Dantas, Ohio University
Family Formation, Race, and Social Mobility in Eighteenth-Century Minas Gerais, Brazil
William C. and Ida Friday Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Laurent Dubois, Duke University
Katherine Dunham: An Afro-Atlantic Itinerary
Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of Edinburgh
Travel Grant to the United Kingdom
Award Year: 2016-2017
Chelsea Berry, Georgetown University
Poisoned Relations: Medicine, Sorcery, and Poison Trials in the Greater Caribbean, 1690-1850
Christopher Gillett, Brown University
Catholicism and the Making of Revolutionary Ideology in the British Atlantic, 1630-1673
Emily Kern, Princeton University
Evolution?s Footprints: Science, Empire, and the History of the Search for the Geographic Origins of Humankind
Joseph Rezek, Boston University
Early Black Writing and the Politics of Print
Lance Thurner, Rutgers University
Mexican Indigenous Medicine in the Spanish Pharmacopeia: 1560-1800
Sonia Tycko, Harvard University
Spirited Beyond the Sea: Persuasion and Consent in the Early English Empire
Institute for Historical Studies, The University of Texas at Austin
Internal Research Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Sumit Guha, University of Cambridge
The Political Ecology of Agrarian Western India from the Late Imperial to Early Colonial Eras
Madeline Hsu, University of Texas, Austin
Building a Better Wall: Emerging Systems of Immigration Control and the Shaping of Chinese America
Visiting Research Affiliate
Award Year: 2016-2017
Ide Francois, University of Leuven
Francesco Filelfo's "Consolatio ad Iacobum Antonium Marcellum de obitu Valerii filii", the Rhetoric of Early Modern Consolation Literature and the Editing of Renaissance Latin Texts in General
Lars Garpenhag, Uppsala University
Marta Kane, CRISES ? Centre de Recherches Interdisciplinaires
Rachel Laudan, Independent Scholar
Historiography of Food
Carla Phillips, University of Minnesota
The Struggle for the South Atlantic in the Late Sixteenth Century
William Phillips, Jr., University of Minnesota
European World in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
Woodruff Smith, University of Massachusetts, Boston
A Study of Respectability as a Global Cultural Pattern
Visiting Research Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Laura Giannetti, University of Miami
Food Culture and the Literary Imagination in Early Modern Italy
Michelle King, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Pei Mei Project: History, Gender and Memory Through the Pages of a Chinese Cookbook
J. B. Harley Research Trust
Harley-Delmas Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Florin-Stefan Morar, Harvard University
The Maps of Myriad Kingdoms: Translation and the Circulation of Cartographic Knowledge between East Asia and Early Modern Europe
Susan Schulten, University of Denver
A History of North America in 100 Maps
John Carter Brown Library
Hodson Trust-John Carter Brown Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Andrew Lawler, Independent Scholar
Reimagining Roanoke: The English voyages of 1584-1590 and the Genesis of the United States and British Empire
Interdisciplinary Cluster Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Karl Arenz, Universidade Federal do Par
Cacao, the Amazonian spices and the Atlantic (17th and 18th centuries)
Silvia Bombin, University of St Andrews
Amerindian pathways and spatial relations in the Guianas and northeastern Amazonia, 1650-1750
Rafael Chambouleyron, Universidade Federal do Par
Cacao, the Amazonian spices and the Atlantic (17th and 18th centuries)
Martha Few, Pennsylvania State University
On Cesarean Operations and Fetal Baptism: An Eighteenth-Century Guatemalan Treatise in Historical Perspective
Mark Harris, University of St Andrews
Amerindian pathways and spatial relations in the Guianas and northeastern Amazonia, 1650-1750
ElizaBeth Hill, Independent Artist and Writer
Indigenous perspectives on the lives of Pocahontas and Joseph Brant
Shelley Niro, Independent Visual Artist
Indigenous perspectives on the lives of Pocahontas and Joseph Brant
Stephanie Pratt, Independent Scholar
Indigenous perspectives on the lives of Pocahontas and Joseph Brant
Nina Scott, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
On Cesarean Operations and Fetal Baptism: An Eighteenth-Century Guatemalan Treatise in Historical Perspective
Zeb Tortorici, New York University
On Cesarean Operations and Fetal Baptism: An Eighteenth-Century Guatemalan Treatise in Historical Perspective
Adam Warren, University of Washington
On Cesarean Operations and Fetal Baptism: An Eighteenth-Century Guatemalan Treatise in Historical Perspective
Long-Term Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Alex Borucki, University of California, Irvine
Slaves, Silver, and Atlantic Empires: the Slave Trade to Spanish South America, 1660-1810
Sarah Crabtree, San Francisco State University
Whaler, Traitor, Coward, Spy!: William Rotch, the Quaker Ethic & the Spirit of Capitalism
Diogo Curto, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
The South Atlantic World - Angola and Brazil (1570-1750)
Laura Llerena, Northwestern University
Restoring the Illegible: the Unexpected Uses of Alphabetic Writing and the Book in Early Colonial Peru
Marcy Norton, George Washington University
Of Pets and Prey: People and Animals in the Early Modern Atlantic World
Linda Rupert, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Inter-Imperial Marronage, Colonial Policy and Imperial Dynamics in the Early Modern Circum-Caribbean
Daniel Ruppel, Brown University
Probable Histories and Virtual Performances: Festival Books and the Performance of Historiography in Early Modern France
Researchers-in-Residence
Award Year: 2016-2017
Amy Bushnell, Brown University
Carol Delaney, Stanford University
Jack Greene, Johns Hopkins University
James Muldoon, Rutgers University
Short-Term Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Sunil Agnani, University of Illinois at Chicago
Overcoming Resentment: Enlightenment Thought and the Impasses of Decolonization
Christopher Albi, SUNY New Paltz
Francisco Xavier Gamboa, Colonial Legal Culture, and the Decline of Judicial Authority in Eighteenth-Century Mexico
Hannah Alpert-Abrams, University of Texas at Austin
Acquisition of Mexicana at the John Carter Brown Library
Renzo Baldasso, Arizona State University
The Emergence of the Visuality of the Printed Page from Gutenberg to Ratdolt
Candida Barros, Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi, Brazil
Comparative study of the baptismal ceremony in catechisms in indigenous languages of Iberian colonization, XVIth and XVIIth centuries
Enrique Belderrain, National Center of Medical Science Information
Social History of Epidemic Disease in the Caribbean, 1800-2000
Agnieszka Brylak, University of Warsaw
Between Perversion and Theatricality. The Appropriation of Ahui-stemmed Vocabulary in the Creation of Nahua Colonial Discourse
Rafael Campos, New University of Lisbon
Scientific Resistance on Late 18th-Century, or How Naturalists Appointed the End of Slavery and Reinterpreted European Science
Leonardo Cataldi, cole des Hautes tudes en Sciences Sociales
Spaces of Knowledge in Early Modern Cartographical Practice. The Case Study of Jeronimo de Chaves, 1523-1574
Jason Cohen, Berea College
Scala Intellectualis?: Functions of Scale in Francis Bacon?s New Humanism
Brett Culbert, Harvard University
Britain?s Imperial Prospects and the Aesthetic Origins of the Scenographia Americana, 1725-1775
Miguel da Cruz, Lisbon University
Restyling Imperialism and the Shared American Obsession in Times of Revolution, 1774-1825
Andrew Dial, McGill University
The ?La Valette Affair?: A Jesuit Scandal in the French Atlantic
Soledad Diaz, Universidad Bernardo O?Higgins
What lies behind Nueva Coronica: a reconstruction attempt of Guaman Poma library
Bradley Dixon, University of Texas at Austin
Republic of Indians: A Legal History of the Native South to 1830
Jesse Dorst, University of Minnesota
Catchpenny Bumfodder: Ephemera and Nationhood in the Seventeenth-Century Atlantic
Mary Draper, University of Virginia
The Tropical Metropolis: Cities and Society in the Early Modern British Caribbean
Crystal Eddins, Michigan State University
African Diaspora Collective Action: Rituals, Runaways, and the Haitian Revolution
Jeffrey Erbig, University of New Mexico
Limited Lands: Native Peoples and Iberian Boundary Demarcations in the Age of Imperial Reforms
Sergio Escribano-Ruiz, University of the Basque Country
Basque Fisheries through English and Spanish Sources
Bruno Feitler, Universidade Federal de So Paulo
Jews and New-Christians in Northeastern Brazil, 1640-1750-2015
Joshua Fitzgerald, University of Oregon
Unholy Pedagogy: Nahua-Otom Intermediaries and the Lessons of Popular Colonial Education, 1521-1650
Kristie Flannery, University of Texas at Austin
Forging Spain?s Asian Empire in the Age of Imperial Revolutions, 1750-1808
Guadalupe Garca, Tulane University
City of Light and Shadow: Urban Space, Black Mobility, and the Transformation of Havana, 1791-1863
Leo Garofalo, Connecticut College
Challenging Slavery, Securing Freedom: ?Indios Chinos? in the Andes and Iberia, 1565-1680
Arad Gigi, Florida State University
Fortifying Colonialism: Colonial State and Society in the French Caribbean, 1660-1789
Elizabeth Heath, Baruch College
Visualizing Colonial France in the Eighteenth Century: Using Digital Humanities to Map a New Approach to an Old Claim
Chloe Ireton, University of Texas at Austin
Ethiopian Royal Vassals: Free Black Itinerancy in the Iberian Atlantic, 1500-1650
Vitor Izecksohn, Instituto de Histria/Universidade Federal do Rio
Race and Militias in Colonial Rio de Janeiro and Massachusetts, 1750-1775
Mark Kelley, University of California, San Diego
Sentimental Seamen: Labor, Feeling, and Bondage in Antebellum Sea-Narratives
Timo McGregor, New York University
Imagining the Dutch Atlantic: Cross-Imperial Collaboration and the Origins of Atlantic Political Thought
Ernesto Mercado-Montero, University of Texas at Austin
From Imperial Bordered-Lands to Carib Borderlands: The Caribs and the Politics of the Slave Trade, Smuggling, and Insurgency in the Circum-Caribbean, 1763-1833
Scott Miller, University of Virginia
A Merchant?s Republic: Independence, Depression, and the Development of American Capitalism, 1760-1807
Jessica Pierre-Louis, Universit des Antilles
Free Colored People and ?passing? in French Caribbean in the 18th and 19th century
Aysha Pollnitz, Rice University
Justifications for liberal education in the New World
VK Preston, University of Toronto
Archives and Embodiments: Dancing New France (1534-1763) and Franco-Indigenous Contact Zones
Cameron Strang, University of Nevada, Reno
Indian Explorers: The Other Face of Knowledge and Power in North America
Lance Thurner, Rutgers University
Nature and the Politics of Medical Knowledge in New Spain, 1600-1750
Larry Tise, East Carolina University
The Collecting and Coloring of Early Printed Books & Maps: John Carter Brown Library?s Collection of Theodor De Bry?s Grand Voyages, 1590-1634
Matthew Wyman-McCarthy, Columbia University
Negotiating Imperial Identities: Slave Owners in Britain, 1763-1833
Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University
LWL / ASECS Library Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Rebecca Barr, National University of Ireland
John Bull and Irish Bull: Representations of Irish Masculinity in Late Eighteenth-Century Visual Satire
David Coast, Bath Spa University
The Voice of the People in Early Modern England, 1530-1789
Nicole Garret, Stony Brook University
Early Modern Niobes
Rhianne Grieve, Australian National University
Conceptions of Sociability in Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth-Century British Socialism
Sasha Handley, University of Manchester
Sleep in Early Modern England
Ian Haywood, University of Roehampton
Reforming Caricature, 1820-1840
Yu Liu, Niagara County Community College
Changing Chinese Gardening Ideas into a Native English Tradition: The Horticultural Nationalism of Horace Walpole
Kendra Packham, Independent Scholar
The Interplay between Satiric Text and Image in Early Georgian Electoral Culture
Slaney Ross, Fordham University
Fictions of Surveillance in the Long Eighteenth Century
Mark Schoenfield, Vanderbilt University
The Palimpsest of Justice: Law, Narrative, and the Romantic Self
Jacqueline Thalmann, University of Oxford
The Library of General John Guise, 1682-1765
Dale Townshend, University of Stirling
Gothic Antiquity: History, Romance, and the Architectural Imagination, 1760-1840
Hazel Tubman, University of Oxford
Self-Writing in an Information Age, 1700-1850
Nicholas Valvo, Northwestern University
Parish of Parnassus
Bethany Wong, University of California, Santa Barbara
Imagining Theater in the Eighteenth-Century Novel
Travel Grant
Award Year: 2016-2017
Andrea Coldwell, Coker College
Fictional Lives and Living Fictions
Freya Gowrley, University of Edinburgh
Assembling the Self: Collage and Identity, 1770-1900
Giovanni Iamartino, University of Milan
Sketching Standard English: Language Norms, Attitudes, and Usage in Eighteenth-Century British Prints
Chelsea Phillips, Villanova University
Celebrity Pregnancy, Satire, and Imaging-Making, 1791-92
Andrew Rudd, University of Exeter
Charity in Georgian Literature and Art
Anne Ruderman, Harvard University
Supplying the Slave Trade: How Europeans Met African Demand for European Manufactured Products, Commodities, and Reexports, 1670-1790
Katherine Thorpe, Princeton University
Figuring the Real, Realizing the Figure: The Nature of Personification in Eighteenth-Century Poetry
Kislak Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Frauke Sachse, University of Bonn
A Sixteenth-Century Missionary Handbook from Highland Guatemala: Preparing a Critical Edition of Ms. 1015 from the Jay I. Kislak Collection at the Library of Congress
Kluge Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Christy Chapin, University of Maryland Baltimore County
The U.S. Economy and the Emergence of Financial Capitalism
Maryland Historical Society
Lord Baltimore Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Gareth Davis, University College, London
Lost Horizons: the United States and the Challenge of British North America, 1760?1871
Candace Gray, Morgan State University
First National Powerball Lottery and Early Jewish Baltimore Networks
Andrew Hazlett, Independent Scholar
A House on Lanvale Street
Helen Kilburn, University of Manchester
Influence of feudalism and religious conflict on slavery, 1634?1689
Duncan Knox, Texas Tech University
Maryland?s Revolutionary War Prisoners of War
Diana Marsh, American Philosophical Society
Peale Exhibition Research
Massachusetts Historical Society
Andrew Oliver Research Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Kimberly Alexander, University of New Hampshire
Exploring Anglicization Through Pre-1750 Textiles
Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jessica Farrell, University of Minnesota
(Re)Capturing Empire: A Reconsideration of Liberia?s Precarious Sovereignty and American Empire as Exception in the 19th Century
Andrea Gray, Papers of Thomas Jefferson, George Mason Univ.
?Leaving their callings?: Retirement in the Early Republic
Ross Nedervelt, Florida International University
The Border-seas of a New British Empire: The British Atlantic Islands in the Age of the American Revolution
Luke Nichter, Texas A&M University, Central Texas
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., and the Decline of the Eastern Establishment
Franklin Sammons, University of California, Berkeley
The Long Life of Yazoo: Land Speculation, Finance, and Dispossession in the Southeastern Borderlands, 1789-1840
Michael Verney, University of New Hampshire
?Our Field of Fame?: Naval Exploration and Empire in the Early American Republic, 1815-1860
Benjamin F. Stevens Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Abram Van Engen, Washington University in St. Louis
American Model: The Life of John Winthrop?s City on a Hill
Long Term Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Manisha Sinha, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Men for All Seasons: Sumner, Stevens, and the Making of Radical Reconstruction
Kara Swanson, Northeastern University
A Passion for Patents: Inventiveness, Citizenship and American Nationhood
Louis Leonard Tucker Alumni Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Catherine Kelley, University of Oklahoma
Making Peace: Loyalists in the Early U.S. Republic
Malcolm and Mildred Freiberg Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Nora Slominsky, City University of New York Graduate Center
?The Engine of Free Expression?[?]: The Political Development of Copyright in the Colonial British Atlantic and Early National United States
Marc Friedlaender Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Julia Kraut, New York University
A Fear of Foreigners and of Freedom: Ideological Exclusion and Deportation in America
Ruth R. & Alyson R. Miller Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Evan Haefeli, Texas A&M University
The Delaware as Women and the Iroquois Great Peace of 1670
Cathryn Halverson, University of Copenhagen
Faraway Women and The Atlantic Monthly
The Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Craig Smith, William Woods University
Redemption: The American Revolution, Ethics, and Abolitionism in Britain and the United States
W. B. H. Douse Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Nathan Fell, University of Houston
The Nature of Colonization: Native Americans, Colonists, and the Environment in New England, 1400-1750
Michael Hattem, Yale University
The Past is Prologue: The Origins of American History Culture, 1730-1800
McNeil Center for Early American Studies
Advisory Council Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jane Dinwoodie, Oxford University
Lauren Duval, American University
Andrew W. Mellon Early American Literature and Material Texts Dissertation Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Christy Potroff, Fordham University
Alyssa Reichardt, Yale University
Nora Slominsky, City University of New York Graduate Center
Barra Dissertation Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Yevan Terrien, University of Pittsburgh
Barra Dissertation Fellow in Art and Material Culture
Award Year: 2016-2017
Whitney Stewart, Rice University
Barra Postdoctoral Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Elizabeth Ellis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Many Ties of the Petites Nations: Relationships, Power, and Diplomacy in the Lower Mississippi Valley, 1685-1785
Christopher Heaney, Pennsylvania State University
Carpenter Fellow in Early American Religion Studies/Friends of MCEAS Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Nicholas Bonneau, University of Notre Dame
Friends of MCEAS Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Eric Herschthal, Columbia University
Marguerite Bartlett Hamer Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Alexander Ponsen, University of Pennsylvania
MCEAS Consortium Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Megan Bailey, University of Maryland
Rebecca Rosen, Princeton University
Katherine Smoak, Johns Hopkins University
Richard S. Dunn Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Melissa Morris, Columbia University
Sabbatical Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Emma Hart, Oxford University
Mid-Atlantic Conference on British Studies
Research Travel Award
Award Year: 2016-2017
Lynneth Miller, Baylor University
'Satan Danced in the Person of the Damsel': Dance, Sacrilege, and Gender in England, 1280-1642
Nantucket Historical Association
E. Geoffrey and Elizabeth Thayer Verney Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jeffrey Kovach, Charter Oak State College
Economics of the Leadership of the Quaker Women?s Meetings on Nantucket in the Eighteenth Century
National Humanities Center
ICJS / Barringer Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Stephen Bending, Southampton Centre for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Pleasure Gardens and the Problems of Pleasure
Chelsea Berry, Georgetown University
Poisoned Relations: Medicine, Sorcery, and Poison Trails in the Greater Caribbean, 1690-1850
Frank Cogliano, Edinburgh University
The Use and Abuse of History in the "War on Terror":The Strange Career of Thomas Jefferson
Carolyn Eastman, Virginia Commonwealth University
The Strange Genius of Mr. O: Celebrity and the Invention of the United States
Dominic Hennessy, University of Queensland, Australia
Agricultural Improvement on English Estates and Virginia Plantations
Malte Hinrichsen, University of Hamburg, Germany
Jefferson, Race, and Racism
Holly Mayer, Duquesne University
Congress's Own: Constructing at Continental (Army) Community
Nelson Mundell, University of Glasgow
Scottish migrs newspapers editors and representations of race, ethnicity and otherness
Paula Saunders, City University of New York
Thomas Jefferson and Enlightenment Ideology in Plantation Management
Barry Shain, Colgate University
Revolutionary-eraPamphlet Literature in Context
John van Horne, Library Company of Philadelphia
A Tale of Two Polymaths: Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Henry Latrobe
New England Regional Fellowship Consortium
Consortium Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Cassandra Berman, Brandeis University
Motherhood and the Court of Public Opinion: Transgressive Maternity in America, 1768-1868
Amy Breimaier, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
?I learn my Books well?: Child Readers and the Economics of Cultural Change in New England, 1765-1815
Jamie Brummitt, Duke University
Protestant Relics: The Politics of Religion and the Art of Mourning in the Early American Republic
Emily Burns, Auburn University
Innocence Abroad: The Cultural Politics and Paradox of American Artistic Innocence in Fin-de-Sicle France
Ben Davidson, New York University
Freedom?s Generation: Coming of Age in the Era of Emancipation
Mary Draper, University of Virginia
The Tropical Metropolis: Cities and Society in the Early Modern British Caribbean
John Garcia, University of Pennsylvania
Specimen Pages: Critical Bibliography and Digital Analysis of 19th-Century Subscription Publishing in America
Louis Gerdelan, Harvard University
Calamitous Knowledge: Understanding Disaster in the British, Spanish, and French Atlantic Worlds, 1666-1755
Kenyon Gradert, Washington University in St. Louis
The Second Reformation: Protestant Inheritance in Antislavery New England
Nalleli Guillen, University of Delaware
Round the World Every Evening: Panoramic Spectacles, Entertainment Culture, and a Growing Imperial Consciousness in Nineteenth-Century America
Jane Hooper, George Mason University
?Let the Girls Come Aboard?: Intimate Contact between America and Madagascar
Rachel Knecht, Brown University
Inventing the Mathematical Economy in Nineteenth-Century America
Alexandra Montgomery, University of Pennsylvania
Projecting Power in the Dawnland: Colonization Schemes, Imperial Failure, and Competing Visions of the Gulf of Maine World, 1710-1800
Carrie Streeter, University of California, San Diego
Before Yoga: Self-Expression and Health in the Age of Nervousness
New England Regional Fellowship Consortium Fellowships
Award Year: 2017-2018
Hannah Anderson, University of Pennsylvania
Lived Botany: Households, Ecological Adaptation and the Origins of Settler Colonialism in Early British North America
Christopher Babits, University of Texas- Austin
To Cure a Sinful Nation: A Cultural History of Conversion Therapy and the Making of Modern America, 1930 to the Present Day
Renzo Baldasso, Arizon State University
The Emergence of the Visuality of the Printed Page from Gutenberg to Ratdolt: Case Studies in the Collections of the New England Consortium of Libraries
Kathrinne Duffy, Brown University
Doctrine of the Skull: Phrenology, Public Culture, and the Self in Antebellum America
Craig Gallagher, Boston College
Covenants and Commerce: Religious Refugees and the Making of the British Atlantic World
J. Ritchie Garrison, University of Delaware
Matter and Mind in the Early Modern Atlantic World
Karen Harker, University of Birmingham
Shakespeare's 19th-Century Soundscape: Reconstructing, Reconsidering, and Preserving Shakespearean Incidental Music written for Victorian and Edwardian Theatres
Hina Hirayama,
Edward Sylvester Morse (1838-1925): his American Life & Times
Alexander Jacobs, Vanderbilt University
Pessimism and Progress: Left Conservatism in Modern American Political Thought
Shira Lurie, University of Virginia
Politics at the Poles: Liberty Poles and the Popular Struggle for the New Republic
Jen Manion, Amherst College
Born in the Wrong Time: Transgender Archives and the History of Possibility, 1750-1900
Laura McCoy, Northwestern University
In Distress: Family and a Marketplace of Feeling in the Early American Republic
Brianna Nofil, Columbia University
Gender, Community Policing, and Crime Control in the Late 20th C.
Heather Sanford, Brown University
Palatable Slavery
Nancy Siegel, Towson University
Political Appetites: Revolution, Taste, and Culinary Activism in the Early Republic
Daniel Soucier, University of Maine
Navigating Wilderness and Borderland: Environment and Culture in the Northeastern Americas during the American Revolution, 1775-1779
Tyler Sperrazza, Penn State University
Defiant: African American Cultural Responses to Northern White Supremacy, 1865-1915
Amy Voorhees,
Christian Science Identity and New England Cultures, 1820-1920
Peter Walker, University of Pennsylvania- McNeil Center
The Church Militant: Anglicanism, Loyalism, and Counterrevolution in the British Empire, 1720-1820
Donald Yacovone, Harvard University
The Liberator's Legacy: Memory, Abolitionism, and the Struggle for Civil Rights, 1865-1965
New-York Historical Society
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Megan Cherry, North Carolina State University
New York Asunder: Factionalism in Colonial New York, 1689-1719
Maeve Kane, University at Albany
A Company of These Women: Kin, Community
Boundaries and Archival Silences in Iroquois Social Networks, 1600-1850
Bernard and Irene Schwartz Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Alisa Wade, City University of New York Graduate Center
'The Sole Cause of My Distress and Suffering?: Protecting Elite Women?s Inheritance in Early National New York City
NEH Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Natalie Joy, Northern Illinois University
Abolitionists and Indians in the Antebellum Era
Patricia and John Klingenstein Short-Term Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Robert Caldwell, University of Texas, Arlington
Native Peoples Should Tell Their Own Stories
Hidetaka Hirota, Columbia University
Expelling the Poor: Atlantic Seaboard States and the Origins of American Immigration Policy
Jane Manners, Princeton Universty
The Great New York Fire of 1835 and its Role in the Evolution of America?s Antebellum Political Economy
Fellowship in Historical Editing
Award Year: 2016-2017
Nicole Penn, University of Virginia
Anna Roberts, College of William and Mary
Kasey Sease, College of William and Mary
Georgian Papers Programme
Award Year: 2016-2017
Rick Atkinson, U.S. Army War College
The role of King George III in military decisions, specifically those relating to espionage and expeditionary warfare
Rachel Banke, Northwestern University
The 3rd Earl of Bute and his correspondence with King George III regarding political economy and the American colonies
Andrew Beaumont, University of Oxford
Frederick & George, The First Minister and his King, 1771?1783
Cynthia Kierner, George Mason University
Inventing Disaster: the Culture of Calamity from Jamestown to Johnstown
Daniel Robinson, University of Cambridge
European Geopolitics and British Foreign Policy in the Politics and Culture of the Thirteen Colonies, 1713?1776
Suzanne Schwarz, University of Hull
George III?s views on the development of Sierra Leone as Britain?s first significant Crown Colony in West Africa in the first decade of the nineteenth century, and in particular the emergence of the colony as a post-slavery society
Lapidus-OI Early American and Transatlantic Print Culture Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jamie Bolker, Fordham University
Lost and Found: Wayfinding in Early American Literature
Marissa Rhodes, SUNY Buffalo
Body Work: Wet-Nurses and Politics of the Breast in Anglo-Atlantic Classified Advertisements
Amanda Stuckey, College of William and Mary
Reading Bodies: Disability and the Book in American Literature and Culture
Jordan Taylor, Indiana University, Bloomington
On the Ocean of News?: North American Information Networks in the Age of Revolution
Peter Walker, Columbia University
The Church Militant: The American migr Clergy and the Making of the British Counterrevolution, 1763-1792
Lapidus-OI Slavery and Print Culture Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Fernanda Lane, Vanderbilt University
Cuban Slavery in the Age of British Abolitionism
Omohundro Institute Fellowships in Historical Editing
Award Year: 2017
Frances Bell, William & Mary
Holly Gruntner, William & Mary
Mitchell Oxford, William & Mary
Christopher Slaby, William & Mary
Omohundro Institute Georgian Papers Programme Fellowships
Award Year: 2017
Cassandra Good,
researching the effects of George III?s public presentation of his family on George Washington?s ideas of family.
David Hancock,
researching the life of Lord Landsdowne, Britain?s first Irish-born Prime Minister.
Meghan Kobza,
researching the social and economic history of the eighteenth-century London masquerade.
Brooke Newman,
researching the evolution in the Georgian monarchs? response to contentious national and imperial debates regarding African slavery, liberty, and subjecthood.
Robert Paulett,
researching British imperial policies from 1762?64 and their effect on the borders which defined British North America at that time.
Anya Zilberstein,
researching George III?s engagement with the sciences of agriculture, ornithology, and climate and the relationship of these topics to contemporary ideas of slavery and race.
Omohundro Institute Lapidus Fellowship for Graduate Research in Early American Print Culture
Award Year: 2017
Louis Gerdelan, Harvard University
?Calamitous knowledge: the languages of disaster in the British, French and Spanish Atlantic worlds, 1666?1765?
Stephen Hay, University of British Columbia
?Mariners and Misinformation in the American Atlantic, 1740?1775?
Shira Lurie, University of Virginia
?Politics at the Poles: Liberty Poles and the Popular Struggle for the New Republic?
Nicole Mahoney, University of Maryland
?Liberty, Gentility, and Dangerous Liaisons: French Culture and Polite Society in Eighteenth-Century America?
Sean Morey Smith, Rice University
?Debating Slavery and Making Race Scientific: A Scientific and Medical History of Abolition in the Anglophone Atlantic, 1733?1833?
Anna Vincenzi, University of Notre Dame
?Imagining an Age of Revolutions? A Study of the Reception of the American Revolution in the Italian States (1765?1809)?
Jordan Wingate, University of California- Los Angeles
?The Transnational Origins of the American Self?
Omohundro Institute Lapidus Initiative Fellowships for Digital Collections
Award Year: 2017
Lauren Coats, Louisiana State University
will digitize approximately 1400 surveys housed by LSU Libraries that mapped land claims in Spanish Louisiana at the close of the eighteenth and opening of the nineteenth centuries. These surveys provide a comprehensive overview of the patterns of land and life in Spanish Louisiana on the eve of its integration into the territory of the United States.
Nicholas Gliserman,
will digitize, transcribe, and encode the diaries and correspondence created by members of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Society of Friends in the course of establishing and supporting a Quaker mission to the Seneca Country between the years 1795 and 1820.
Stephen Mullen,
will digitize the Stirling of Keir collection held at Glasgow City Archives at the Mitchell Library. The collection includes mid-eighteenth-century records, such as invoices, letter and account books, associated with two sugar plantations in Jamaica-Hampden in St. James and Frontier in St. Mary.
Andrew Sluyter, Louisiana State University
will digitize approximately 1400 surveys housed by LSU Libraries that mapped land claims in Spanish Louisiana at the close of the eighteenth and opening of the nineteenth centuries. These surveys provide a comprehensive overview of the patterns of land and life in Spanish Louisiana on the eve of its integration into the territory of the United States.
Omohundro Institute NEH Postdoctoral Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Carolyn Arena, Columbia Unviersity
"Indian Slaves from Caribana: Trade and Labor in the Seventeenth-Century
Caribbean."
Laurel Daen, William & Mary
?The Constitution of Disability in the Early United States?
Omohundro Institute Scholars' Workshop
Award Year: 2017
Zachary Dorner, Stanford University
Kara French, Salisbury University
Katherine Johnston, Beloit College
Kate Mulry, CSU Bakersfield
Tamika Nunley, Oberlin College
Edward Smyth, University of California- Santa Cruz
Omohundro Institute-Folger Library Fellowship
Award Year: 2017
Heather Kopelson, University of Alabama
?Idolatrous Processions: Music, Dance, and Cultural Exchange in the Atlantic World, 1500?1700?
Omohundro Institute-NEH Postdoctoral Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Deborah Hamer, Omohundro Institute
More Water than Wine: Marriage and the Construction of the Dutch Atlantic World
Ryan Kashanipour, Northern Arizona University
Between Magic and Medicine: Colonial Yucatec Healing and the Spanish Atlantic World
Shauna Sweeney, Omohundro Institute
A Free Enterprise: Market Women, Insurgent Economies and the Making of Caribbean Freedom
Scholars? Workshop
Award Year: 2016-2017
Megan Cherry, North Carolina State University
New York Asunder: Factionalism in Colonial New York, 1689-1719
Neal Dugre, University of Houston, Clear Lake
Inventing New England: The Rise and Fall of the United Colonies in British North America, 1630-1684
Donald Johnson, North Dakota State University
Social and political dynamics of port towns occupied by the British army during the American Revolution
Mairin Odle, University of Alabama
Stories Written on the Body: Cross-Cultural Markings in the North American Atlantic, 1600-1830
Melissah Pawlikowski, Ohio Dominican University
The Plight and the Bounty: Squatters, War Profiteers & the Transforming Hand of Sovereignty in the Indian Country, 1750-1774
Bryan Rindfleisch, Marquette University
"Possessed of the most Extensive Trade, Connexions and Influence": The Atlantic Intimacies of an Eighteenth Century Indian Trader ?
Short-Term Visiting Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Karin Amundsen, University of Southern California
Metallurgy, Mining, and English Colonization in the Americas, 1550?1624
Julia King, St. Mary's College of Maryland
Political Development and Virginia?s Plantation Landscape
Omohundro Institute and Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation
Omohundro Institute and Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation Short-Term Visiting Fellowships
Award Year: 2017
Scott Berthelette, Unvierity of Saskatchewan
?Between Sovereignty and Statecraft: New France and the Contest for the Hudson Bay Watershed, 1663?1774?
Ywone Edwards-Ingram, William & Mary
?Coachmen in Slavery and Freedom: The Convergence of Work and Display?
Luciano Figueiredo, Universidade Federal Fluminense
?Jamestown and Rio de Janeiro by the Atlantic: compared perspectives of Bacon?s Rebellion and the Revolt of Rio in the seventeenth century?
Evan Haefeli, Texas A&M University
?The British Imperial Expansion of American Religious Diversity, 1660?1732?
Hannah Tucker, University of Virginia
?Masters of the Market: Mercantile Ship Captaincy in the Colonial British Atlantic, 1607?1774?
Omohundro Institute and Lemon Project
Lemon Project Fellow
Award Year: 2018-2019
Vineeta Singh, University of California-San Diego
Organization of American Historians
John Higham Research Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Evan Taparata, University of Minnesota
No Asylum for Mankind: The Creation of Refugee Law and Policy in the United States, 1787?1924
Princeton University Library
Friends of the Princeton University Library Research Grants
Award Year: 2017-2018
Barbara Gribling,
?Pastimes and Play: Child Consumers of British History and Heritage through Toys and Games, 1750-1930,
Michael Williams,
?Impolite Science: Print and Performance in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic,?
Princeton University Library
Research Grant
Award Year: 2016-2017
Rachel Cope, Brigham Young University
Sanctification and Friendship in the Correspondence of Catherine Livingston Garrettson
Ben Davidson, New York University
Freedom's Generation: Coming of Age in the Era of Emancipation
Garrett Davidson, College of Charleston
Paratextual Transmission Notes in the Hadith Manuscripts of the Garrett Collection
James Ford, Occidental College
Disheveling the Origins: Impossible Canonicity and African Diasporic Writing
William Hart, Middlebury College
I Am a Man: Martin Freeman and the Cant of Colonization
Andrew Keener, Northwestern University
Staging Translation: Cosmopolitan Vernaculars in Shakespeare's England
Keith O?Sullivan, Church of Ireland College of Education, Dublin
The Horse as Romantic Symbol in Children?s Literature and Illustration from the Late Eighteenth Century to the Present Day
Maria Papadopoulou, University of Copenhagen
Between City and Cosmos: Mapping Alexandria and the Oikoumene. A Study in Cartographic Heritage
Lucas Sheaffer, Messiah College
Damming the American Imagination
Raji Soni, Virginia Tech
The Idiomatic Sublime, or les petits abmes: Kant in the Archive of Derrida?s La Vrit en Peinture
Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies
Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies at Monticello Fritz and Claudine Kundrun Open-Rank Fellowship
Award Year: 2018
Melissa Adler, Western University
"A 'peculiar satisfaction': Thomas Jefferson's Disciplinary Imagination"
Karin Altenberg, Independent Scholar
"Forgetting the Facts: researching and writing the novel of York and the Corps of Discovery"
George Boudreau, McNeil Center for Early American Studies
"The Front Lines of Early American History: Complicating (and Improving) the Interpretation of Anglo-American Sites
Andy Cabot, University of Paris Diderot VII
"Thomas Jefferson and the Global Destiny of Slavery: Interpreting Jefferson's Views on American Slavery in a Global Context"
Dean Caivano, York University
"Jefferson Against the State: A Politico-Historical Account of Radical Domestic Thought"
Andrew Cecchinato, Univeristy of Trento
"The Constitutional Purpose of Jefferson's Doctrine on Tyranny"
Daniel Cornette, US Customs and Border Protection
"The Tea Act Crisis of 1773"
Neal Curtis, University of Virginia
"Jefferson's Dual Monument: The Rotunda (Library)"
Elizabeth Dowling Taylor, Independent Scholar
"Margaret Bayard Smith" biography
Kyle Edwards, University of Virginia
"'My cabins are yet to be seen only on paper...': Rediscovering the Plantation Landscape at James Monroe's Highland"
Ywone Edwards-Ingram, Independent Scholar
"Thomas Jefferson's Coachmen of African Ancestry and other Heritages"
Montia Gardner, University of Maryland
"The Reproductive Resistance of Enslaved Women in the Antebellum South"
Miriam Gordon-Stewart, Victory Hall Opera
"Monticello Overheard"
Alley Jordan, University of Edinburgh
"The Healing Power of Nature: Thomas Jefferson's Englightenment Explanations for Race in Early America"
Jung-Hwa Kim, Seoul National University
"Legacies of Gardens on Education and Enlightenment: Jefferson's Botanical Garden at the University of Virginia and Yun's Garden at the Anglo-Korean School"
Samuel Lemley, University of Virginia
"Jefferson's Dual Monument: The Rotunda (Library)"
John McCusker, Trinity University
Travis McDonald, Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
"The Restoration and Architectural Significance of Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest"
Brenda Patterson, Victory Hall Opera
"Monticello Overheard"
Lisa Perrone, Bucknell University
"Stimatissimo Signore, e Amico Carissimo: Thomas Jefferson, Italy, and the Republic of Letters"
Cara Rogers, Rice University
"Jefferson's Sons: Notes of the State of Virginia and American Antislavery, 1769-1832"
Stephanie Seal Walters, George Mason University
"'As I GLORY in the name of TORY': Loyalism, Community, and Memory in Revolutionary Virginia, 1765-1800"
Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
Albert M. Greenfield Foundation Dissertation Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Nicole Dressler, Northern Illinois University
The ?Vile Commodity?: Morality, Convict Servitude, and the Rise of Humanitarianism in the Eighteenth-Century Anglo-American World
William Fenton, Fordham University
Unpeaceable Kingdom: Fighting Quakers, Revolutionary Violence, and the Antebellum Novel
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Sean Moore, University of New Hampshire
Slavery and Abolition in the Making of the Library Company of Philadelphia
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Kristen Beales, College of William and Mary
Religion and Commerce in Eighteenth-Century America
Cassandra Berman, Brandeis University
Motherhood and the Court of Public Opinion: Transgressive Maternity in America, 1768-1868
Andrea Blandford, Rutgers University
Labor and the Visualization of Knowledge in American Geological Surveys, 1780-1860
Lucas Dietrich, Lesley University
J.B. Lippincott Co., Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton, and Early Mexican American Literature
Katherine Ibbett, University College London
Liquid Empire: Building the French Mississippi
Hans Leaman, Yale University
Whitefield among the Pennsylvania Pietists
Rachel Monroy, University of South Carolina
The Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson Digital Edition
Johanna Seibert, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz
Networks of Taste: The Early African Caribbean Press in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World
Ren Silva, Florida International University
The Aftermath of Revolution in Pennsylvania
Katherine Thompson, University of California, San Diego
?Dens of Iniquity?: George Lippard, Seduction, and Competing Visions of Masculine Brotherhood
Anthony N.B. and Beatrice Garvan Fellow in American Material Culture
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jamie Brummitt, Duke University
Protestant Relics: Religion, Objects, and the Art of Mourning in the Early American Republic
Balch Fellow in Ethnic Studies
Award Year: 2016-2017
Muiris MacGiollabhu, University of California, Santa Cruz
Carrying the Green Bough: An Atlantic History of the United Irishmen, 1795-1830
Raluca-Nicoleta Rogoveanu, Ovidius University, Constanta, Romania
Becoming Romanian-American: A Study of the First Romanian Ethnic Organizations in Philadelphia
Barra Foundation International Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Esther Sahle, University of Bremen
A Faith of Merchants: Quakers and Institutional Change in the Early Modern Atlantic
Hannah Young, University College London
The Johnstons: Family, Property, and the Atlantic World
Deutsch Fellow in Women?s History
Award Year: 2016-2017
Magdalena Zap?dowska, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Lydia Sigourney, Maria Gowen Brooks, and the Materiality of Antebellum Poetry
Esther Ann McFarland Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jonathan Lande, Brown University
Disciplining Freedom: Union Army Slave Rebels and Emancipation in the Civil War Courts-Martial
Fellow in the Program in Early American Medicine, Science, and Society
Award Year: 2016-2017
Miriam Rich, Harvard University
Monstrous Childbirth: Concepts of Defective Reproduction in American Medicine, 1830-1920
Fellow in the Visual Culture Program
Award Year: 2016-2017
Kathryn Desplanque, Duke University
Papermania: The Popular Printed Image, Mass Customization, and the Nineteenth-Century Consumer
McLean Contributionship Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jordan Taylor, Indiana University
?On the Ocean of News?: North American Information Networks in the Age of Revolution
Mellon Scholars Program in African American History
Award Year: 2016-2017
Tara Bynum, Rutgers University
Reading Pleasures
James Ford, Occidental College
Disheveling the Origins: Impossible Canonicity and African Diasporic Writing
Damon Turner, Morgan State University
The Reinventing of an Abolitionist: The Transatlantic Study of the United States, Sierra Leone, England, and the Quest for an Omaginary Homeland in Africa through the Eyes of Paul Cuffe, 1776-1817
Mellon Scholars Program in African American History Dissertation Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Vanessa Holden, Michigan State University
Forming Intimacies: Queer Kinship and Resistance in the Antebellum American Atlantic
Rashauna Johnson, Dartmouth College
?A Looking Glass for the World?: Slavery, Immigration, and Overlapping Diasporas in the U.S. South
Nakia Parter, University of Texas at Austin
Trails of Tears and Freedom: Slavery, Migration, and Emancipation in the Southwest Borderlands, 1830-1887
Crystal Webster, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Fugitive Play, Discursive Resistance: The Politics of Black Childhood in Nineteenth-Century America
National Endowment for the Humanities Post-Doctoral Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
William Coleman, Washington University in St. Louis
Painting Houses: The Domestic Landscape of the Hudson River School
Maeve Kane, University at Albany
Shirts Powdered Red: Iroquois Women and the Politics of Consumer Civility, 1600-1850
Joseph Rezek, Boston University
Early Black Writing and the Politics of Print.
Program in Early American Economy and Society (PEAES) Dissertation-Level Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jessica Blake, University of California, Davis
A Taste for Africa: Imperial Fantasy and Garment Commerce in Revolutionary-Era New Orleans
Amy Sopcak-Joseph, University of Connecticut
Converting Rags into Gold: ?Godey?s Lady?s Book,? Female Consumers, and the Business of Periodical Publishing in the Nineteenth Century
Program in Early American Economy and Society (PEAES) Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Michael Blaakman, University of St. Thomas, Minnesota
Speculation Nation: Land and Mania in the Revolutionary American Republic, 1776-1803
Mara Caden, Yale University
Mint Conditions: The Politics and Geography of Money in Britain and its Empire, 1650-1750
Program in Early American Economy and Society (PEAES) Short-Term Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Guadalupe Carrasco-Gonzalez, University of Cadiz, Spain
Maritime Traffic between Philadelphia and Cadiz (Spain) and the U.S. Merchants in Cdiz during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
Dan Du, University of Georgia
This World in a Teacup: Chinese-American Tea Trade in the Nineteenth Century
Lindsay Keiter, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Uniting Interests: The Economic Functions of Marriage in America, 1750-1860
Alicia Maggard, Brown University
Steamboats on the Ohio River in the Nineteenth Century
Ernesto Mercado-Montero, University of Texas at Austin
Saltwater Empire: The Caribs and the Politics of Smuggling, Insurgency, and the Slave Trade in the Circum-Caribbean, 1763-1833
Scott Miller, University of Virginia
A Merchant?s Republic: Independence, Depression, and the Development of American Capitalism, 1760-1807
Franklin Sammons, University of California, Berkeley
The Long Life of Yazoo: Land Speculation, Finance, and Dispossession in the Southeastern Borderlands, 1789-1840
Liat Spiro, Harvard University
Drawing Capital: Depiction, Machine Tools, and the Political Economy of Industrial Knowledge, 1824-1914
Reese Fellow in American Bibliography
Award Year: 2016-2017
Belvin Shelnutt, New York University
Print Capital: Broadway and the Making of Mass Culture
Richardson Dilworth Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Mary Freeman, Columbia University
Letter Writing and Politics in the Campaign against Slavery in the United States, 1830-1870
Robert L. McNeil Jr. Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Michael Hattem, Yale University
The Past is Prologue: The Origins of American History Culture, 1730-1800
Bethany Mowry, University of Oklahoma
Relative Distances: Men and Women on the Philadelphia Waterfront, 1770-1830
Marissa Rhodes, University at Buffalo
Body Work: Wet-Nurses and Politics of the Breast in the Revolutionary Atlantic
Amber Shaw, Coe College
The Fabric of the Nation: Textiles, Nationhood, and Identity in the Mid-Nineteenth Century
Society for Historians of the Early American Republic Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Sally Hadden, Western Michigan University
The Earliest U.S. Supreme Court
Spencer Wells, College of William and Mary
Heaven?s Exiles: Excommunicates and the Reformation of American Christianity, 1750-1830
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
Andrew W. Mellon Research Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Julia Bernier, Georgetown University
for research on enslaved African Americans who engaged in self-purchase, to examine how they contested their legal and economic position within a slave society.
Sara Collini, George Mason University
for research on enslaved women and midwifery in the American South during the Revolutionary and post-Revolutionary eras.
Sarah Gardner, Mercer University
for research on the reading choices, habits, and practices of southerners in the Civil War Era
Daniel Livesay, Claremont McKenna College
for research on elderly enslaved African Americans in the Chesapeake during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Brian Neumann, University of Virginia
for research on the social, political, and ideological dynamics of Unionism manifested during the Nullification Crisis of the 1830
Peter Olsen-Harbich, College of William & Mary
for research on the historical import of coercive institutions among indigenous communities in the colonial period.
Anne Rubin, University of Maryland
for research on foodways in the South during the Civil War as a means to examine questions of nationalism, resistance, migration, and public welfare
Daniel Sunshine, University of Virginia
for research on how conceptions of Unionism influenced the leaders of the West Virginia statehood movement
Jason Tercha, Binghamton University
for research on how internal improvements were developed in the early national era and how those developments related to ideas of progress and modernity among rural communities.
Adam Thomas, Miami University of Ohio
for research on the Nat Turner Insurrection in comparison to the Jamaican ?Baptist War? of 1831
Russell Weber, Univeristy of California- Berkeley
for research on how the British-American colonial elite created an ?emotions rhetoric? that helped to foster a rebellion and to create a distinct political culture
J'Nese Williams, Vanderbilt University
for research on scientific projects supported by the British government among its colonies in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Award Year: 2017
Rebecca Adams, George Mason University
for research on changes in courtship and marriage rituals of Virginia women during the Civil War.
Nicolas Bell-Romero, Cambridge University
or research on the conflicts between Virginia colonists who supported the revolution and those who supported the British crown
Robert Colby, University of Northa Carolina- Chapel Hill
for research on the slave trade in the South during the Civil War.
Jay Donis, Lehigh University
for research on the political culture of the frontier regions west of Virginia and Pennsylvania in the colonial and early federal periods
Alexandra Garrett, University of Virginia
for research on single female business owners in the nineteenth century and how their enterprises affected their Virginian communities
Laura McCoy, Northwester University
for research on women and the ?emotional work? provoked by the emerging capitalist system in the early United States
Sydney Miller, Ohio State University
for research on the reading patterns of the Virginia elite between 1789 and 1860 and how those patterns affected their views on slavery
Daniel Peart, Queen Mary University of London
for research on the evolution of the Speakership of the House of Representatives from 1789 until 1861
Jaclyn Schultz, University of California, Santa Cruz
for research on cultural constructions of childhood and how children were taught habits of consumption between 1830 and 1900
Rachel Stephens, University of Alabama
for research on the visual tactics employed by proslavery artists in the years leading up to the Civil War.
David Ward, William & Mary
Continental Army veterans? postwar lives
Award Year: 2016-2017
Lindsey Bestebreurtje, George Mason University
Research on community development and how whites? and blacks? competing visions of an ideal place to live played out in Arlington County
Janine Boldt, College of William and Mary
Research on how domestic portraiture can inform historical understanding of social and family life in colonial Virginia
Rebecca Brannon, James Madison University
Research on men?s aging in the late-eighteenth century, particularly how the American Revolution and the embrace of Enlightenment ideals led to a devaluation of age
Daniel Burge, University of Alabama
Research on opposition to the ideology of Manifest Destiny over the nineteenth century, with a focus on religious, ethical, humorous, and constitutional arguments
Mandy Cooper, Duke University
Research on the role of families in the process of nation building in the United States between 1800 and 1860 by examining two prominent, southern family networks
Katherine Fialka, University of Georgia
Research on female readers, self-writing, and sensibility in the American South, from 1840 to 1920
Sean Gerrity, City University of New York Graduate Center
Research on representations of slave marronage in antebellum American literature
Cassandra Good, University of Mary Washington
Research on how George Washington?s extended family shaped its public face, particularly in light of fears of inherited power in the nineteenth century
Lauren Haumesser, University of Virginia
Research on the antebellum Democratic Party in the Upper South, gender conservatism, and the approaching American Civil War
Franklin Sammons, University of California, Berkeley
Research on the Yazoo land fraud in Georgia (and what is now Mississippi and Alabama) and territorial expansion in the post-Revolutionary South
Lauret Savoy, Mount Holyoke College
Research on a family of mixed African-American and Indigenous heritage in Virginia from the colonial era to the Civil War
Ashley Schmidt, Tulane University
Research on black military service in the American Revolution and the experience of those veterans after the war
Sarah Thomas, College of William and Mary
Research on the people of Shenandoah County as they dealt with the consequences of post-Revolutionary American life and the development of separate ethnic cultures into a regional culture of backcountry Virginia
Weatherhead Initiative on Global History at Harvard University
ACLS/Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Xuefei Ren, Michigan State University
Urban Governance and Citizen Rights in China and India: Housing, Land, and Air
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Daniel Ritchie, Bethel University
Fashioning a Free People: Citizens, Subjects, Ladies, and Gentlemen in the Late Atlantic Enlightenment
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Lloyd Lewis Fellow in American History
Award Year: 2016-2017
Samantha Seeley, University of Richmond
Race and Removal in the Early American Republic
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Katharina Uhde, Valparaiso University
Joseph Joachim
Arthur and Janet Holzheimer Fellow in the History of Cartography
Award Year: 2016-2017
Elisabeth Schwab, Georg-August-Universitt, Gttingen
Descriptions of Rome in the 14th to 16th Centuries: Antiquarian Practices in Humanist Literature
Arthur and Lila Weinberg Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Charity White, Independent Scholar
Looking Back to Move Forward: An Art and Social Intervention Approach to Race Relations
Associated Colleges of the Midwest Faculty Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Tori Barnes-Brus, Cornell College
Novel Action: Literature, Social Movements, and the Public Good
Rebecca Entel, Cornell College
Novel Action: Literature, Social Movements, and the Public Good
Charles Montgomery Gray Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Mark De Vitis, University of Sydney
Medium, Message and Meaning: Printmaking in Louis XIV?s France
Patricia Manning, University of Kansas
Madrid in Novellas and Maps
Frances C. Allen Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Patricia Trujillo, Northern New Mexico College
Between Fact and Fiction: Locating Genizara Identity in Lorraine Lopez?s The Galbadn Sisters and Women?s Tales from the New Mexico WPA: La Diabla a Pie
John S. Aubrey Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Aysha Pollnitz, Rice University
New World, Ancient Texts, and New Justifications for Liberal Education
Lawrence Lipking Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Andrew Keener, Northwestern University
Theaters of Translation: Cosmopolitan Vernaculars in Shakespeare?s England
Lester J. Cappon Fellow in Documentary Editing
Award Year: 2016-2017
W. Martin, Huntington University
Katherine Mansfield at the Newberry: A Compendium of Textual Revisions
Lloyd Lewis Fellow in American History
Award Year: 2016-2017
Woody Holton, University of South Carolina
Liberty is Sweet: An Integrated History of the American Revolution
Midwest Modern Language Association Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Rebecca Janzen, Bluffton College
Liminal Sovereignty: Mennonites and Mormons and Borderlands Popular Culture
Monticello College Foundation and Audrey Lumsden-Kouvel Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Sarah Iovan, Independent Scholar
Performing Poesis: Musica Humana in Early Modern Lyric
National Endowment for the Humanities and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Mara Wade, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Early Modern Intellectual Networks: Emblems as Open Sources
National Endowment for the Humanities and Center for Renaissance Studies Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Monique Allewaert, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Cut Up: Colonial Insectophilia, the Poetics of the Small, and the Work of Enlightenment
National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Christopher Albi, SUNY New Paltz
Francisco Xavier Gamboa, Colonial Legal Culture, and the Decline of Judicial Authority in Eighteenth-Century Mexico
Newberry Consortium for American Indian Studies Faculty Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Paul Ramirez, Northwestern University
Salt of God: A Religious History of Mexico
Newberry Consortium in American Indian Studies Graduate Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Amber Annis, University of Minnesota
?The use of your reservation is important?: The Militarization and Exploitation of Lakota Land and Lakota Sovereignty on the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe
Raquel Escobar, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Reconcile the Indian, Reconcile the Nation: Indigenismo, the Nation, and Transnational Networks of the Inter-American Indian Institute
Rose Miron, University of Minnesota
Strategies of Self-Representation: Re-Thinking Public History as a Method of Mohican Resistance
Garrett Wright, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Protecting the Plains: Central Plains Diplomacy and Movement, 1702-1806
Newberry Library ? American Society for Environmental History Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Zachary Nowak, Harvard University
The American Train Station: An Environmental History
Newberry Library ? cole Nationale des Chartes Exchange Fellow (to the cole)
Award Year: 2016-2017
Edward Gray, Purdue University
The Marillac: Family Strategy, Religion, and Diplomacy in the Making of the French State during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
Newberry Library ? cole Nationale des Chartes Exchange Fellow (to the Newberry)
Award Year: 2016-2017
Marc Smith, cole Nationale des Chartes
Early French Writing Manuals, 1560-1815
Newberry Library ? Jack Miller Center Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Max Flomen, University of California, Los Angeles
War and Slavery in the Texas-Louisiana Borderland, 1760-1845
Emily Macgillivray, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
I do not know any such woman: Native Women Traders? Property, Mobility, and Self-Determination in the Great Lakes from 1740 to 1840
Bartholomew Sparrow, University of Texas at Austin
Unequal at the Founding: Indentured Servants, the Poor, and the Colonial Legacy
J. Tomlin, University of Tennessee
A Leveling Spirit: Religious Fear and Democratic Sensibilities in Early America
Newberry Library Center for Renaissance Studies Consortium Faculty Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
David Magliocco, Vanderbilt University
Being Catholic: The Earl of Castlemaine and the Politics of Publicity
Newberry Library Center for Renaissance Studies Consortium Graduate Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jesse Dorst, University of Minnesota
Catchpenny Bumfodder: Popular Print and National Identity in the Anglo-Dutch Atlantic World, 1600-1700
Newberry Library Short-Term Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jason Dyck, University of Toronto
Piety, Presidios, and Polemics: Juan de Albizuri and the Northern Missions of Seventeenth-Century Mexico
Noah Gentele, Yale University
Napoleon and the Timelines of Modernity: The Form and Sense of the Past in France and Britain, 1783-1852
Julia Gossard, Utah State University
Reforming Children: The Pedagogy, Commerce, and Politics of Childhood in the Early Modern French World
Holly Hurlburt, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
The Struggle for Cem: Culture and Politics in the Late Fifteenth-Century Mediterranean
Phillip Round, University of Iowa
Cultural Shorthand: Native Media and the Practice of Sovereignty
Tatiana Seijas, Pennsylvania State University
First Routes: Indigenous Trade and Travel between the American Southwest and Mexico
Silvia Valisa, Florida State University
News, Notes and Novels: The Stabilimento Sonzogno and the Technologies of Culture in Italy, 1804-1914
Newberry Library Undergraduate Seminar Faculty Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Laura Hostetler, University of Illinois at Chicago
Exchange Before Orientalism: Encounters Between Europe and Asia, 1500-1800
Ellen McClure, University of Illinois at Chicago
Exchange Before Orientalism: Encounters Between Europe and Asia, 1500-1800
Sixteenth Century Society and Conference Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Sheryl Reiss, Independent Scholar
A Portrait of a Medici Maecenas: Giulio de? Medici (Pope Clement VII) as Patron of Art
Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Illinois Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Carol Guarnieri, University of Virginia
New World, New Form: Novel Subjects in the Eighteenth-Century British Caribbean
Jennifer Miller, West Virginia University
?Our Own Flesh and Blood??: Indians and Moravians in the Eighteenth-Century Ohio Country
Susan Kelly Power and Helen Hornbeck Tanner Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Nick Estes, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Indian Questions: Self-Determination, Tribalism, and Colonial Power at the Dawn of the American Century
The Renaissance Society of America / Kress Foundation Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Bradley Cavallo, Temple University
Escudos de monjas and the Mental Colonization of Latin American Religious Practice, 1600-1800
The Renaissance Society of America Fellow
Award Year: 2016-2017
Daniela D?Eugenio, City University of New York Graduate Center
Transferring Macro-terms: Cultural, Linguistic, and Literary Transitions of Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases, by Vincenzo Brusantini, John Florio, and Pompeo Sarnelli
Weiss/Brown Publication Subvention Award
Award Year: 2016-2017
Antonio Iurilli, University of Palermo
Flacco Annali delle Edizioni a Stampa Secoli XV-XVIII
William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies
The Bill & Rita Clements Fellowship for the Study of Southwestern America
Award Year: 2017-2018
Thomas Richards Jr, McNeil Center for Early American Studies
?The North America that Almost Was: Breakaway Republics and Contested Sovereignty in the Era of U.S. Expansion?
Sarah Rodriguez, University of Arkansas
"?Children of the Great Mexican Family': Anglo-American Immigration to Mexican Texas and the Making of the American Empire, 1820-1861?
Aimee Villarreal, Our Lady of the Lake University
Secular Miracles: Unexpected Crossings in Religion and Politics"
Award Year: 2016-2017
Eric Meeks, Northern Arizona University
The U.S.-Mexico Borderlands: A Transnational History
The Bill & Rita Clements Senior Fellowship for the Study of Southwestern America
Award Year: 2017-2018
Sarah Pearsall, University of Cambridge
"'The Violence of our Passions': Polygamy and Power in Early America?
Award Year: 2016-2017
Maurice Crandall, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM
Republicans, Citizens, and Wards: Indian Voting in New Mexico and Arizona, 1598?1912
Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library
Dissertation Fellowship
Award Year: 2016-2017
Jessica Blake, University of California, Davis
A Taste for Disaster: Racial Formation and the Garment Markets of Revolutionary-era New Orleans
Jamie Bolker, Fordham University
Lost and Found: Wayfinding in Early American Literature
Brett Culbert, Harvard University
Britain?s Imperial Prospects and the Aesthetic Origins of the Scenographia Americana (1725-1775)
Sonia Hazard, Duke University
The Touch of the Word: Evangelical Cultures of Print in Antebellum America
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Award Year: 2017-2018
Blevin Shelnutt, New York University
?Print Capital: Broadway and U.S. Literary Production, 1836-1860."
Award Year: 2016-2017
William Coleman, Washington University in St. Louis
Painting Houses: The Domestic Landscape of the Hudson River School
Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library Research Fellowships
Award Year: 2017-2018
Tabitha Baker, University of Warwick
?The Embroidery Trade in Eighteenth-Century France."
Winterthur Short-Term Fellowship
Award Year: 2017-2018
Michelle Anderson, University of Delaware
?Home Away From Home: Temporary Housing and American Families."
Lisa Binkley, Queens University
?Textiles, Needlework, Design: Unstitching the Mystique of the Baltimore Album Quilts."
Janine Boldt, College of William & Mary
?The Art of Plantation Authority: Domestic Portraiture in Colonial Virginia."
Kevin Butterfield, University of Oklahoma
?The Great Excitement: Anti-Masonry, Social Reform, and Democracy in America.?
Stephanie Carpenter, Michigan Technological University
?Many and Wide Separations: Two Novellas.?
Jennifer Chuong, Harvard University
?Surface Experiments in Early America."
Dan Du, Wake Forest University
?Behind the Teacup: American Tea Consumption in the Nineteenth Century."
Elisabeth Gernerd, University of Glasgow
?Ttes to Tails: Eighteenth-Century Underwear and Accessories in Britain and Colonial America.?
Rachel Gotlieb, Gardiner Museum
?Canadian Colonialism Served as a British Dish.?
Jennifer Greenhill, University of Souther California
?The Commercial Imagination: American Illustration and the Materialities of the Market, 1890-1930.?
Nalleli Guillen, University of Delaware
??Round the World Every Evening: Panoramic Spectacles and Entertainment Culture within the Transatlantic Antebellum United States."
Christopher Herbert, The Julliard School
?The 1747 Song of the Lonely Turtledove of Ephrata, Pennsylvania: a Study of America?s First Music Theory Treatise and its Accompanying Hymns and Motets.?
Judith Ridner, Mississippi State University
?Clothing the Babel: The Material Culture of Ethnic Identity in Early America.?
Rachel Walker, University of Maryland
?A Beautiful Mind: Faces, Beauty, and Brains in the Anglo-Atlantic World, 1780-1860.?
Award Year: 2016-2017
Johanna Amos, Dalhousie University
Kashmiri and ?Indian? Shawls in North America
Jamie Brummitt, Duke University
Protestant Relics: The Politics of Religion & the Art of Mourning in the Early American Republic
Nicholas Cooley, University of Iowa
'Extensions of Ourselves?: Hand Tools and the Construction of Nature in Nineteenth-Century American Literature, 1823-1873
Nika Elder, University of Florida
William Harnett?s Curious Objects
Bryce Evans, Liverpool Hope University
Ethnic Tradition and American Nation-Building: Evidence from the Downs Collection and Archive
Fionnuala Gerrity, Harvard University Library
Exercise Books at Winterthur: A Case Study in Early American Blankbooks
Freya Gowrley, University of Edinburgh
Assembling the Shelf: Collage and Identity, 1770-1900
Kelly Kean, University of California, Davis
Farmers Plots to Backlot Stewpots: Creating the Culinary Creolism of Urban Antebellum Charleston
Laura Keim, Stenton Museum, University of Pennsylvania
Hornor?s Blue Book, Philadelphia Furniture: A Colonial Revival Icon Reconsidered
Margaretta Lovell, University of California, Berkeley
The Cabinetmaker?s Apprentice
Joseph Manca, Rice University
Shaker Vision: Forms, Beauty, and Belief
Krystyna Michael, City University of New York Graduate Center
The Urban Domestic: Domesticity, Space and Aesthetics in 19th and 20th Century American Literature and Culture
William Motley, Independent Scholar
Chinese Export Porcelains en grisaille and their European print sources
Del-Louise Moyer, Independent Scholar
Heavenly Fraktur: How Fraktur Influenced Moravian and Pennsylvania German
Kate Mulry, California State University, Bakersfield
Unwholesome Tinctures: Inoculation and Questions of Heredity in the Early Eighteenth-Century Anglo Atlantic
Kelli Nelson, Mississippi State University
Fearing the Reaper: Religion, Nature, and Death in Nineteenth-Century America
Amanda Pullan, Lancaster University
Women?s Cultural Literacy and Domestic Textiles in the Atlantic World, c. 1600-1800
Molly Reed, Cornell University
Ecology of Utopia: Environmental Discourse and Practice in Antebellum Communal Settlements
Amy Sopcak-Joseph, University of Connecticut
'Converting Rags into Gold': Godey?s Lady?s Book, Female Consumers, and the Business of Periodical Publishing in the Nineteenth Century
Sarah Thomas, College of William and Mary
Objects of the Early Southern Backcountry: The People of Shenandoah County and their Material Culture
Caroline Wigginton, University of Mississippi
Nature?s Art: Commodities, Material Culture, and Books in Early America
Yale Center for British Art
ACLS Collaborative Research Fellowship
Award Year: 2018-2019
Elio Brancaforte, Tulane University
The Epistemology of the Copy in Early Modern Travel Narratives
Damian Fernandez, Northern Illinois University
At the Origins of the Hispanic Legal Tradition: A Translation and Commentary of the Book of Judgments
Stephanie Leitch, Florida State University
The Epistemology of the Copy in Early Modern Travel Narratives
Noel E. Lenski, Yale University
At the Origins of the Hispanic Legal Tradition: A Translation and Commentary of the Book of Judgments
Lisa Voigt, Ohio State University
The Epistemology of the Copy in Early Modern Travel Narratives
Award Year: 2017-2018
Anna Arabindan-Kesson, Princeton University
Beyond Recovery: Reframing the Dialogues of Early African Diaspora Art and Visual Culture, 1700-1900
Mia L. Bagneris, Tulane University
Beyond Recovery: Reframing the Dialogues of Early African Diaspora Art and Visual Culture, 1700-1900
Alejandro de la Fuente, Harvard University
Comparing Law, Slavery, Race, and Freedom in the Americas: Cuba, Louisiana, and Virginia, 1500-1868
Sarah J. Eyerly, Florida State University
Songs of the Spirit: The Collaborative Hymnody of the Mohican Moravian Missions
Martha Few, Pennsylvania State University
Postmortem Cesarean Operations and the Spread of Fetal Baptism in the Spanish and Portuguese Empires
Ariela Gross, University of Southern California
Comparing Law, Slavery, Race, and Freedom in the Americas: Cuba, Louisiana, and Virginia, 1500-1868
Zeb J. Tortorici, New York University
Postmortem Cesarean Operations and the Spread of Fetal Baptism in the Spanish and Portuguese Empires
Adam Warren, University of Washington
Postmortem Cesarean Operations and the Spread of Fetal Baptism in the Spanish and Portuguese Empires
Rachel M. Wheeler, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Songs of the Spirit: The Collaborative Hymnody of the Mohican Moravian Missions
ACLS Digital Extension Grant
Award Year: 2018
Joseph F. Loewenstein, Washington University in St. Louis
Enhancing Scholarly Use of the Corpus of Early Modern Print
Steven Wernke, Vanderbilt University
Extending GeoPACHA: Geospatial Platform for Andean Culture, History, and Archaeology
Award Year: 2017
Sheila A. Brennan, George Mason University
Sustaining and Extending the US Papers of the War Department Digital Edition
Aaron Carter-Enyi, Morehouse College
The Africana Digital Ethnography Project (ADEPt) with Video-EASE Toolbox (Encoding and Analysis of Sound and Embodiment)
ACLS Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellow
Award Year: 2018
Malick W. Ghachem, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
In the Name of the Colony: The Revolt against the Indies Company in Haiti, 1720-1725
Katherine Grandjean, Wellesley College
In the Kingdom of Devils: The Harpe Murders and the Legacies of the American Revolution
Award Year: 2017
Daniela Bleichmar, University of Southern California
The Itinerant Lives of Painted Books: Mexican Codices and Transatlantic Knowledge in the Early Modern World
ACLS Mellon Dissertation Completion Fellowship
Award Year: 2018
Emilie Connolly, New York University
Indian Trust Funds and the Routes of American Capitalism, 1795-1865
Julia Mavis Lewandoski, University of California, Berkeley
Indigenous Proprietors Across Empires in North America, 1763-1891
Elizabeth O'Brien, University of Texas at Austin
Intimate Interventions: The Cultural Politics of Reproductive Surgery in Mexico, 1790-1940
Jesse Olsavsky, University of Pittsburgh
"Fire and Sword Will Do More Good": Fugitives, Vigilance Committees, and the Making of Revolutionary Abolitionism, 1835-1859
Sean O'Neil, Columbia University
The Art of Signs: Symbolic Notation and Visual Thinking in Early Modern Europe, 1550-1750
Danya Pilgrim, Yale University
Gastronomic Alchemy: How Black Philadelphia Caterers Transformed Taste into Capital, 1790-1925
Elizabeth Polcha, Northeastern University
Redacting Desire: The Sexual Politics of Colonial Science in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World
Melissa Reynolds,
Gentyll Reader Ye Shall Understande?: Practical Books and the Making of an English Reading Public, 1400-1560
Sonia Tycko, Harvard University
Captured Consent: Bound Service and Freedom of Contract in Early Modern England and English America
Award Year: 2017
Domenica G. Romagni, Princeton University
The Hard Problem of Consonance and Its Place in Seventeenth-Century Philosophy
Casey Schmitt, College of William & Mary
Bound among Nations: Labor Coercion in the Early-Seventeenth-Century Caribbean
Katherine Smoak, Johns Hopkins University
Circulating Counterfeits: Making Money and Its Meanings in the Eighteenth-Century British Atlantic