Library Resident Fellows

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Susan E. Brandt
Temple University
Gifted women and skilled practioners: Gender and healing authority in the Mid-Atlantic region, 1740-1830
Susan L. Branson
Syracuse University
Animal magnetism in Nineteenth-Century America
Sarah Jane Chesney
College of William and Mary
The flowering web: Tracing William Hamilton's botanical network in late Eighteenth and early Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia
Andrew J. B. Fagal
Binghamton University
"To Provide for the Common Defense": The political economy of war in the Early American Republic, 1789-1818
Claire Gherini
Johns Hopkins University
"Addrift to Effect their Own Cure": Making and consuming medical knowledge in the plantation socieites of the Anglophone Atlantic, 1730-1800
Frances Gouda
University of Amsterdam
Colonial governance and public health, 1913-1942: A transnational study of Rockefeller Foundation initiatives in the Dutch East Indies, U.S. Philippines and Travancore (British India)
Jenny Heil
Emory University
The American Columbus: Chronology, geography, and the historical imagination in Nineteenth-Century literature
Lindsay M. Keiter
College of William and Mary
From alliance to affection: Region, religion, and republicanism in American marriages, 1750-1860
Joshua A. Kercsmar
University of Notre Dame
Living emblems: How animals shaped religious and political identity in America, 1630-1800
Sara Jane Kirshen
Columbia University
Valuing families: Marriage, statistics, and the state, 1800-1909
Maureen Mathews
Linacre College, University of Oxford
Hallowell Collection: Photographs and memories
Sarah McCaslin
University of Edinburgh
Performing Scottishness: Scottish clubs and societies in Scotland and America, 1750-1850
Keith Mikos
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Magnification: Meaning, metaphysics, and the microscope
Christopher R. Pearl
Binghamton University
"For the Good Order of Government": The American Revolution and the creation of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Ashley T. Rubin
University of California-Berkeley
Penal cycles: American punishment since the Revolution
David J. Silverman
George Washington University
Thundersticks: firearms and the transformation of Native America
David Singerman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
An empire of purity: Making the modern sugar economy, 1875-1925
Alistair Sponsel
Harvard University
Darwin, Lyell, and British geology in the mid-nineteenth century
Jef Van Der Aa
University of Jvaskyla, Finland
Language issues at the socialist scholars conferences: Dell Hymes' early engagement
Ashli White
University of Miami
Object lessons of the Revolutionary Atlantic
Isaiah Wilner
Yale University
Franz Boas and the transformation of race in America, 1858-1942
Laura Wright
Johns Hopkins University
The role of the Bible in the archaeological method of William F. Albright
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Katherine Arner
Johns Hopkins University
Making yellow fever American: Disease knowledge and the geopoliltics of disease in the Atlantic World, 1793-1822
Heather R. Beatty
Oxford University, University of the Pacific
Patriots, politics and medical practitioners: Trans-Atlantic medical relations in the age of the American Revolution
Myles D. Beaupre
University of Notre Dame
"The Manifest Destiny of the Indian": Extinction, Native Americans, and human nature in nineteenth-century America
Margaret M. Bruchac
University of Connecticut
Indigenous informants and American anthropologists: Discursive encounters
Kenneth E. Carpenter
Independent Researcher
Disseminating economic literature before 1850
Renaud Contini
National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Nurturing Utopia: Visions of order in the Jeffersonian ideology of western expansion, and its European parallels
Simon J. Gilhooley
Cornell University
The textuality of the Constitution and the origins of original intent
Lisa A. Green
University of California, Riverside
The modern synthesis of evolution and the biological sciences curriculum study
Rainer Hatoum
John F. Kennedy Institute, Free University Berlin
On the "exotic other" at the Pacific Northwest coast
Erica Rhodes Hayden
Vanderbilt University
"Plunged into a vortex of iniquity": Female criminality and punishment in Pennsylvania, 1820-1860
Henry Kammler
Goethe University Frankfurt, Institut fuer Ethnologie
"Ditidaht texts" (edition of the Haas-Swadesh corpus of Ditidaht texts collected in 1931)
Joseph Daniel Martin
University of Minnesota
Good fences make good neighbors: Building the boundaries of solid state physics, 1940-1975
Brenna S. O'Rourke
Temple University
"A revolution in the price of commodities": Gender, capitalism, and the life of Stephen Girard
Katherine Paugh
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Thomas Thistlewood and the great pox: A Jamaican overseer's ideas about race, venereal disease, and infertility, 1750-1786
Dolores Pfeuffer-Scherer
Temple University
The Franklin women: Kinship, gender roles, and public culture in Philadelphia and beyond, 1720-1900
Jayne Ptolemy
Yale University
"To extend the empire of civilization and knowledge": Philadelphian Quakers and the frontier in the benevolent imagination
Concepcion Saenz-Cambra
European Union (EACEA)
Early twentieth century American women mapping Indian territory: The case of Elsie Clews Parsons
Funke Sangodeyi
Harvard University
The body as ecosystem: Gut flora, good germs and microbial ecology, 1940s-2000s
Heather A. Shannon
Rutgers University
Just an amateur: Adam Clark Vroman, photography, and the American West, 1895-1904
Brooke Sherrard
Florida State University
American Biblical archaeology, 1838-1971: Faith, land, and the politics of historical proof
Gaye Wilson
University of Edinburgh
Thomas Jefferson: Image and ideology
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Susan Heuck Allen
Smith College
Trench warfare: Archaeologists of the OSS Greek Desk
Edward E. Andrews
University of New Hampshire
Prodigal sons: Indigenous missionaries in the British Atlantic, 1640-1790
Cynthia Baughman
Independent Scholar
Top Secret Rosies: The female computers who helped win World War II
Tyler Boulware
West Virginia University
Deconstructing the Cherokee Nation: Town, regional, and national identities among eighteenth-century Cherokees
Terry M. Christensen
Oregon State University
John Archibald Wheeler: A study in the pedagogy, philosophy, and poliltics of Twentieth Century physics
Kevin P. Donnelly
Brandeis University
Adolphe Quetelet: Professional science, social theory, and the new intellectual hierarchy, 1800-1875
Donna J. Drucker
Indiana University at Bloomington
The intellectual life of Alfred Kinsey
Nicole Eustace
New York University
War ardor: Sex and sentiment in the War of 1812
David F. Gruber
Rutgers University
A biography of Daniel Carleton Gajdusek
Robert Holmes
University of Texas at Austin
Elixir of life: Radiation medicine in America, 1895-1960
Jeffrey D. Kaja
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
From rivers to roads: Economic development and the evolution of transportation systems in early Pennsylvania, 1675-1800
Philip D. Loring
Harvard University
Dissidents of the cognitive revolution
Christine Leah Manganaro
University of Minnesota
A racial paradise as a human laboratory: Race research in Hawaii, 1890-1945
Kathryn Lavely Merriam
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
J.N.B. Hewitt at the Bureau of American Ethnology
Peter Messer
Mississippi State University
Revolution by committee: Law, language and ritual in Revolutionary America
Jurgita Saltanaviciute
University of Oklahoma / Sinte Gleska University
"They sang what they lived": Reconstructions of Lakota culture through songs
April G. Shelford
American University
A Jamaican Enlightenment: Thomas Thistlewood's commonplace books and library
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Eva Sophia Becsei
From the Plymouth Rock Hen to the Oncogene Theory
 
Christina G. Cogdell
Reconsidering the Streamlined Style: Evolutionary Thought, Eugenics, and U.S. Industrial Design, 1925-1940
 
Dr. Kirk Dombrowski
Kwakiutl Ethnogenesis: The Formation of Kwakiutl Ethnicity and Tribalism, 1825-1886
 
Gregory Michael Dorr
Segregation's Science: The American Eugenics Movement and Virginia, 1900-1980
 
Paul-Andre DuBois
Religious Chant in Amerindian Catholic Missions of North America During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: The Evidence of Liturgical and Linguistic Missionary Manuscripts
 
Brian W. Gobbett
'In Search of the Celestial Railway: Developmentalism and Degeneration in English-Canadian Science, c. 1850-1920
 
Kevin Gumienny
Creating a "Thirst for Knowledge" : Promoting Natural Philosophy and Natural History in Eighteenth-Century America
 
Dr. Frank J. Karpiel
Freemasonry, Politics and Culture
 
Sarah Knott
The Culture of Sensibility during the Era of the American Revolution
 
Andrew J. Lewis
Antiquities of State: Natural History and Nationhood, 1780-1850
 
Lucia McMahon
"Beings Endowed With Reason": Gender, Individualism, and Education in the Early Republic
 
Thomas Ross Miller
Songs from the House of the Dead: North Pacific Phonography and Museum Anthropology at the Borders of the Centuries
 
Matthew Mulcahy
Melancholy and Fatal Calamities: Natural Disasters and Colonial Society in the English Greater Caribbean, 1607-1786
 
Dr. Eduardo L. Ortiz
Henry A. Moe and Roosevelt's Inter-American Policy: It's Impact on the Development of the Exact Sciences in Latin America
 
Miranda Paton
The Problem of Form and Function for Vertebrate Paleontology in the Evolutionary Syntesis
 
Michael F. Robinson
Arctic Explorers and the American Scientific Community, 1850-1909
 
Dr. Ellen Fernandez Sacco
Racial Displays: Creating National Identity in the Cultural Landscapes of the Early Republic
 
Jean-Pierre Sawaya
The Seven Fires Confederacy: Origins and History, 1667-1867
 
Mark Metzler Sawin
Raising Kane: A Narrative History of Antebellum America
 
Kirk Davis Swinehart
Savage Connoisseur: Sir William Johnson among the Mohawks, 1738-1824
 
Dr. Alan Tapper
The Philosophical Thought of Joseph Priestly
 
George H. Vrtis
The Front Range: An Environmental History, 1820-1902
 
Matt Wray
"Not Quite White": Racial and Class Stereotypes of Poor Rural Whites in the United States, 1880-1930
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Sumi K. Cho
DePaul University College of Law
The Greening of the Eugenics Movement
 
Nathaniel Comfort
SUNY-Stony Brook
Natural History: Barbara McClintock and Transposable Elements, 1942-1966
 
Kevin T. Dann
Ramapo College; Princeton
The Geography of Feeblemindedness: Family Studies at the Eugenics Record Office, 1910-1930
 
Michael Elliott
Columbia University
Form and Re-form: Literary Realism, Ethnography, and Race in the Turn-of-the-Century United States
 
T. Christopher Jespersen
Clark Atlanta University
Contesting International Change: Comparing the Anglo-American Responses to Revolution Over Two Centuries
 
Lee B. Kass
Elmira College; Cornell University
McClintock, Cytogenetics and Evolution
 
Herbert S. Lewis
University of Wisconsin
Pragmatism and American Anthropology, 1900-1930
 
Margaretta M. Lovell
UC-Berkeley
Henry Tatham's Journey to the Ruins of Aztalan
 
Margaret Meredith
UC-San Diego
A Noble Commerce: American Interpretations of Fossil Bones in the Atlantic World, 1780-1840
 
David Sampliner
New York University
The Power of Science: The APS and Enlightenment Culture in Philadelphia, 1730-1790
 
Veront M. Satchell
The University of the West Indies
Slavery and Technical Change: Comparative Analysis of Sugar Technology in Jamaica and Louisiana during the Period of Slavery
 
Christine A. Stolba
Emory University
A corrupt tree bringethforth evil fruit: Religion and the American Eugenics Movement, 1900-1943
 
Rosemary Uvy Zumwalt
Davidson College
Franz Boas and His Students: The Formation of American Anthropology
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Andreas Daum
Ph.D. candidate, University of Munich
Popular Science in Nineteenth-Century Germany and America
 
Richard Drayton
Ph.D. candidate, Yale University
Imperial Science and a Scientific Empire: Kew Gardens and the Uses of Nature, 1772-1903
 
Professor Sydney A. Halpern
University of Illinois, Chicago
Controversies within Clinical Research Communities.
 
Roger W. Haughey
Ph.D. candidate, Georgetown University
Musical Culture and the Creation of Elite Social Identity in Philadelphia, 1680-1790
 
Mikhail B. Konashev
Institute of the History of Science and Technology, St. Petersburg
Theodosius Dobzhansky and the Evolutionary Synthesis
 
Dr. Margaret J. Leahey
Saint Michael's College
Peter Stephen DuPonceau on American Indigenous Language Scholarship
 
Dr. Eugenio Lo Sardo
Archivio di Stato, Rome
Franklin and Filangieri and Opposition to the British Colonial Policy
 
Eliza McFeely
Ph.D. candidate, New York University
Taking Possession of the Indians: Anthropology, American Popular Culture and the Acquisition of Southwest Indian Culture, 1879-1915
 
Professor Lawrence T. Martin
University of Akron
An Edition of Ojibwa Stories Collected by Homer H. Kidder
 
Professor Elizabeth Milroy
Wesleyan University
Politics and Display at Philadelphia's Great Central Sanitary Fair of 1864
 
Jeffrey Mosher
Ph.D. candidate, University of Florida
Local Struggle and National Institutions: Pernambuco and the Construction of the Nation-State in Brazil, 1808-1860
 
Professor William A. Speck
University of Leeds
Electoral Behaviour in Colonial Pennsylvania
 
Professor Marga Vicedo
University of Salamanca
What Was That Thing Called Mendelian Genetics? Reinterpreting the Role of W. E. Castle and E. M. East in the Development of Genetics, 1900-1920
 
David Waldstreicher
Ph.D. candidate, Yale University
Nationalist Celebration in Philadelphia, 1783-1830
 
Bruce H. Yenawine
Ph.D. candidate, Syracuse University
Dr. Franklin's Legacy: The 200-Year History of the Franklin Trust Funds in Philadelphia and Boston