Library Resident Fellows

Michael Block
University of Southern California
New England merchants, the China trade, and the origins of California
Julia S. Byl
Independent Scholar
Retreating borders: Musical Islam in an unconverted land
Simon Finger
Princeton University
"A soul expanding for the common weal": John Fothergill's Republic of Physick
Anna Foy
University of Pennsylvania
Eighteenth-century British and American literatures of "rural oeconomy" and agricultural improvement
Joanna Frang
Brandeis University
Becoming American on the Grand Tour, 1740-1830
Sandra Garner
Ohio State University
Roads to and from Sun Dance: Reclamations and revitalization of an indigenous religious ritual
Katherine Gray
Johns Hopkins University
Mixed company: Youth in Philadelphia, 1750-1815
Anthony Q. Hazard, Jr.
Northwestern University
Postwar anti-racism: The United States, Unesco and "Race," 1945-1968
Neal Holtan
University of Minnesota
From eugenics to medical counseling: Human genetics transformed
Natalie Inman
Vanderbilt University
Networking and negotiation on the trans-Appalachian frontier: A comparative study of strategy decision-making in Cherokee, Chicasaw, and Anglo-American communities, 1700-1840
Paul Lawrie
University of Toronto
"To make the negro anew": Practicing eugenics in the measurement and rehabilitation of black bodies in modern America, 1890-1935
Christopher R. Lawton
University of Georgia
Looking down: Outsider eyes and the American South, 1740-1861
Jean-François Lozier
University of Toronto
In each other's arms: The St. Lawrence mission villages and France at war
Emily Ogden
University of Pennsylvania
Imagination's error: Franklin, Mesmer, and the testifying body in Early American science
Michelle Orihel
Syracuse University
"The infamy of self-creation": The Democratic-Republican societies and political communication in the Early American republic
Christopher Parsons
University of Toronto
Plants and peoples in early French North America
Katherine Proctor
Cornell University
A cultural history of instruments: Doing science in 19th century America
Sergio Romero
Vanderbilt University
Development of pastoral registers of Kichean languages
Wendy Wong
Temple University
Diplomatic subtleties and frank overtures: Publicity, diplomacy and neutralilty in the Early Republic, 1793-1801
Kenneth Aizawa
Centenary College of Louisiana
The Scientific Life of Warren S. McCulloch
 
William J. Bauer, Jr.
University of Oklahoma
Native American Labor on the Round Valley Reservation, 1850 - 1945
 
Kevin Joel Berland
Penn State - Shenango
William Byrd's History of the Deviding Line
 
Paola Bertucci
Department of Physics, University of Bologna
Marvelow Lights. Electricty and Meteorology in Enlightenment Italy
 
Michelle Brattain
Georgia State University
What Race Was: Scientific and Popular Ideas about the Meaning of Race in the Postwar Era
 
Benjamin L. Carp
University of Virginia
Cityscapes and Revolution: Political Mobilization and Urban Spaces in North American, 1740 - 1783
 
Kristen A. Dykstra
Illinois State University
Connecting the Americas: William Duane, Stephen Girard, and Spanish-American Exiles in Early Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia
 
Ellen Fernandez-Sacco
University of California, Berkeley
'Our Indians': Archives and Collections of Native American Material Culture in the Age of Jefferson
 
Colleen M. Fitzgerald
Texas Tech University
Documentation of the O'Odham Language
 
Kevin Francis
Mount Angel Seminary
Theories of Extinction from Charles Darwin to the Modern Synthesis
 
Glen Anthony Harris
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
An Intellectual Perspective: Black-Jewish Relations during the First Decade of the Twentieth Century
 
Alan Houston
University of California - San Diego
Population Politics: Benjamin Franklin an the Peopling of North America
 
William Huntting Howell
Northwestern University
Writing the Body Politic: Philology, Orthopedics, and the Possibilities of Citizenship in Early America
 
Richard W. Judd
University of Maine
The Untilled Garden: Scientists, Settlers, and the Natural History of America, 1790-1860
 
Angela Matysiak
George Washington University
Albert Bruce Sabin: The Development of an Oral Vaccine against Poliomyelitis
 
Kathleen S. Murphy
Johns Hopkins University
Reading Nature's Text in the Eighteenth-Century British Atlantic
 
David James Murray
University of Nottingham
Body and Soul: Native and African American Representations
 
Claire Nee Nelson
Yale University
African Americans and the Making of Race in America, 1877-1924
 
Kirsten E. Phimister
University of Edinburgh
Religion and the Antifederalists
 
Susan M. Rensing
University of Minnesota
Feminist Eugenics in America: From Free Love to Birth Control, 1880 - 1939
 
Marsha L. Richmond
Wayne State University
Women in the Early History of Genetics
 
James O. Schwartz
Independent Scholar
Unraveling the Secrets of Heredity: A History of Genetics
Martin Brückner
University of South Carolina
The Culture of Geographic Letters in Early America
 
David Chapin
University of New Hampshire
The Culture of Curiosity: Science, Spirits, and Celebrity in the Lives of Margaret Fox and Elisha Kent Kane
 
Steven Conn
Ohio State University
Objects and Objectivity: The Development of American Archaeology, 1780-1960
 
Kathy J. Cooke
Quinnipiac College
Beyond Heredity: The Many Faces of Eugenics in America, 1900-1930
 
Gary Kroll
University of Oklahoma
Exploring the Ocean Frontier: American Naturalists as Amateur Conservationists
 
Thomas Charles Lassman
Johns Hopkins University
From Quantum Revolution to Institutional Transformation: Edward Condon and the Dynamics of Pure Science in America, 1928-1954
 
Martin Medina
El Colegio de la Frontera Norte [Tijuana, Mexico]
Scavengers, Rag Pickers and Peddlers: Recycling of Solid Wastes in Early America
 
Michael S. Reidy
University of Minnesota
The Flux and Reflux of Science: British and American Research on the Tides and the Organization of 19th Century Science
 
Rena Selya
Harvard University
Salvador Luria: His Life and Science
 
Mary M. Thomas
University of Minnesota
Science, Military Style: Fortifications, Science, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1802-1865
 
Kariann Yokota
UCLA
From an Insecure Beginning: Post-Colonial American Identity in the British Atlantic World, 1776-1830
Phoebe Lloyd
The Art and Life of Raphaelle Peale
 
Amoena Norcross
The Effects of Noun Incorporation in Shawnee
 
Anne Mohr
Agriculture in the Kingdom of Guatemala in the Colonial Period
 
Adam Lynde
The British Army in North America, 1755-1783 Defeat as a Consequence of the British Constitution
 
Barry A. Joyce
The Ethnology of American Exploration: 1783-1860
 
Jane T. Merritt
Home, Community, and Nation: Common Space and cultural Identity on the PA Colonial Frontier
 
Keith Arbour
Using History: Americans and Benjamin Franklin, 1785-1865
 
Ton van Helvoort
An Analysis of the Concept of Virus in Relation to Cancer Research in the 20th Century: The Contributions of Peyton Rous
 
Edward Gray
The Beginnings of American Natural History, 1750-1830
 
Joe Cain
Professional Infrastructure in American Biology
 
Michael Layton
A Comparative Study of the Development of State Political Parties, 1776-1800
 
Bruce Greenfield
The Meaning of Books in the Writing of Herman Melville
 
Ed Schwarzschild
From Physiognotrace to Kinematoscope: The Peales, Photography, and the Visualizing of American Culture
 
J. R. Hollingsworth
The Impact of Institutional Arrangements & organizational Structures on Major Scientific Discoveries in Biomedical Research
 
Alice Nash
Fluidity & Survival: Family, Gender & Religion in Abenaki History, 1600-1800