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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Joseph M. Adelman: Johns Hopkins University; The Business and Politics of Printers and the Creation of a Political Communications Infrastructure in Revolutionary America
Pierre Cassou-Nogues: Universite Lille; Emil Post and the Definition of Computability
David Anthony Davidson: Northwestern University; Republic of Risk: The Intellectual Basis of Entrepreneurship in America, 1783-1803
Noah Jonathan Efron: Bar Ilan University; Science & Civics: American Jews in Twentieth Century Sciences & Sciences Among 20th Century American Jews
Andrew Michael Fearnley: University of Cambridge; Ideas of Race and Insanity in the Post-Bellum United States
Courtney Ann Fullilove: Columbia University; Science and the U.S. Patent Office in the Nineteenth Century
C. Joseph Genetin-Pilawa: Michigan State University; A Seneca Sachem in the Indian Bureau: Ely. S. Parker and the Unintended Consequences of Native-Centered Policy Reform
Sean P. Harvey: The College of William and Mary; Indian Languages and Republican Empire: Studying Native America and Creating the United States, 1785-1850
Carolyn C. Heitman: University of Virginia; Creation of a Center Place: Re-evaluating the "House" in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, A.D. 850-1180
Ann M. Kakaliouras: Appalachian State University; The Measures of Our Difference: Anthropometry, Native Americans and the Construction of Methodology in Physical Anthropology, 1880-1940
Elise Susan Lipkowitz: Northwestern University; "The Sciences are Never at War?" Nationalism and the Transformation of the Cosmopolitan Republic of Science,
Daniel Alan Livesay: University of Michigan; Imagining Difference: Abolitionism and Racial Ideology in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic
Laura Matthew: Marquette University; Memories of Conquest: Becoming Mexicano in Colonial Guatemala
Kathryn V. Muller: Queen's University; The Kaswentha and Dominion Ethics: Confusion, Misunderstanding and Metissage Among the Haudenosaunee, British, French, and Canadians, 1677-2005
Hyung Wook Park: University of Minnesota; Longevity, Aging, and New Biology: Raymond Pearl, Herbert Spencer Jennings, and Leland Ossian Howard, 1922-1947
Stephanie Dawn Schnorbus: University of Southern California; For Secular or Religious Use?: The Changing Nature and Purpose of Elementary Education - Pennsylvania, 1681-1834
William Slauter: Princeton University; News and Diplomacy in the Age of the American Revolution
Wiktor Stoczkowski: Ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales, Paris; The Invention of a New Anti-Racism in the Aftermath of the Second World War: Science, Race, and Moral Politics
Eric C. Stoykovich: University of Virginia; Live Stock Nation: How Farm Animals Domesticated the Northern United States During the Early Republic, 1794-1865
Coll Thrush: University of British Columbia; Consuming Encounters: Indigenous and Newcomer Food Histories on the Northwest Coast
Kerry A. Trask: University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc; The Odyssey of Elisha Kane into a Northern Darkness
Theodore James Varno: University of California, Berkeley; Inbreeding and the Anglo-American Biological Community,1860-1950

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Sean Patrick Adams: Dept. of History, University of Central Florida; Old Dominions and Industrial Commonwealths: The Political Economy of Coal in Virginia and Pennsylvania, 1810-1875
Troy O Bickham: Somerville College, Oxford University; The Remains at Big Bone Lick: Discovery and Identification in the Eighteenth-Century British Empire
Julia Boss: Renaissance Studies, Yale University; Relating New France: Building Catholic Community in North America
Robert Bringhurst: Canadian Studies and Native Studies, Trent University; Field Guide to Aboriginal Liberatures of North America
James Delbourgo: Dept. of History, Columbia University; Political Electricity: Experimentalism, Enthusiasm and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century British America
James D. Drake: Dept. of History, Metropolitan State College of Denver; A Tale of Two Continents: Conceptions of Global Geography and the Ideologies of Early Americans
Alicia M. Gamez: Ethnic Studies, University of California, Berkeley; Making American Nature: Scientific Narratives of Racial Order in the Antebellum United States
Sarah C. Hand: Dept. of History, University of Virginia; "They Will Be Adjudged By Their Drinke": Alcohol, Gender, and the Consumer Revolution
Rogers Hollingsworth: Dept. of History, University of Wisconsin; Research Organizations Making Major Discoveries in Bio-Medical Science: A Case Study of Excellence Rockefeller Institute / University
Jacqueline Elisabeth Holzer: University of Zurich; A Critical Historical Reconstruction of Linquistic Anthropology on the Basis of Sociology of Science
John Huss: Committee on the Conceptual Foundations of Science, University of Chicago; Experimental Reasoning in the non-experimental Science: A History of Analytic Paleontology
Anne Kelly Knowles: Independent scholar; The Mapping Life of J. Peter Lesley
Mark Aaron Largent: Dept. of History of Science, University of Minnesota; The Darwininans' Revolution in America: Biologists and Biological Research Institutions in the Progressive Era
Jonathan Lelliott: University College, London; Raymond Pearl, Herbert Spencer Jennings and Eugenics
Carla J. Mulford: Dept. of English, Pennsylvania State University; Benjamin Franklin and the Ends of Empire
Jason Charles Newman: Dept. of History, University of California, Davis; Struggle for Survival: The Covelo Indian Community and the Round Valley Indian Reservation, 1854-1978
Karen O'Brien: Dept. of History, Northwestern University; Making the Personal Political: Religion, Obligation, and Identity in the American Revolution
Mark K. Pingree: Dept. of History, University of California, Davis; The Ethnographic Impulse: Collecting and Creating Visual Images of Indians in American Culture, 1780-1880
Edmund Ramsden: European University Institute; Between Quality and Quantity: Eugenics and the Mid-century 'Transformation' of Population Science in the United States and Britain
Frank Salamone: Sociology Dept., Iona College; The Philosophical and Scientific Bases of Franz Boas' Cultural Anthropology
François Specq: University de Lyon 2; Ideas of North: The Arctic in the Nineteenth-Century American Imagination
Patricia Waters: Independent scholar; Mr. Jefferson's Literary Pursuit of the West: the Journals of Lewis and Clark
Ashli White: Dept. of History, Columbia University; "A Flood of Impure Lava": Saint Dominguan Refugees in the United States, 1791 - 1821

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George W. Boudreau: Indiana University; The Surest Foundation of Happiness: Education and Society in Franklin's Philadelphia
Ana Barahona: University of Mexico; Mobile Genetic Elements and their Relation to Classical Genetics
Jonathan R. Dean: University of Chicago; The Diplomacy of Conflict: Native American Responses to Euroamerican Incursion in the Collected Papers of Franz Boas
Michael R. Dietrich: University of California, Davis; American Traditions in Physiological Genetics
Carol F. Karlsen: University of Michigan; Relations of Power, the Power of Relations: Iroquois Communities in Central and Western New York 1770-1920
Edward J. Larkin: Stanford University; Thomas Paine and the Politics of the American Literary Imagination
Catherine J. Lavender-Teliha: University of Colorado; Revealing Reflections: Sexuality, Gender, Environment, and Ritual in Early Southwestern Ethnographic Texts
Jean-François Lejeune: University of Miami; Havana and the Regular Cities of the Caribbean
Peter C. Mancall: University of Kansas; Philadelphia Woman and the 18th Century Fur Trade
Margaret H. McAleer: Georgetown University; Paupers, Criminals, and Gentlemen: Philadelphia's Irish, 1785-1805
Jeffrey Mullins: Johns Hopkins University; The Moral Mind: Agency, Psychology, and the Mind-Body Connection in America, 1790-1860
Stephen P. Rice: Yale University; Incorporating the Machine: Labor, Fatigue, and the Problem of Self- Regulation in 19th Century Industrial America, 1820-1885
Judith Johns Schloegel: Indiana University; Herbert Spencer Jennings, Tracy M. Sonneborn and the Career of American Protozoan Genetics
R. S. Stephenson: University of Virginia; British and American Military Society in the Trans-Allegheny West: 1754-1765
Mart A. Stewart: Western Washington University; A National Weather: Meteorology and the Exploration and Settlement of the West
Christian Warren: Brandeis University; Lead Poisoning in 20th Century America: The Medical and Public Health Communities' Response to the "Silent Epidemic"

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Marta Ardila: Ph.D. candidate, Boston U.; Scientists in the Spanish colonies of America--a comparative study.
Mary M. Bartley: Ph.D. candidate, Cornell U.; Sexual selection theory, female choice, and the Victorian legacy.
Susan E. Brown: Ph.D. candidate, U. of California at Santa Barbara; S. P. Langley, E. C. Pickering, C. A. Young and the origins of American astrophysics.
Beverley Olson Flanigan: Ohio U.; American Indian languages and English--the pidginization process in North America.
James Fleming: Colby College; Climate change, culture, and cultivation--transmission and transformation of Enlightenment views.
Kenneth Haltman: Ph.D. candidate, Yale U.; A catalogue raisonée of the art of Titian Ramsay Peale from the Long Expedition to the Rocky Mountains.
William Hart: Ph.D. candidate, Brown U.; Race, ethnicity, and crosscultural contact on the 18th-century frontier of New York.
John Keane: Polytechnic of Central London; Biography of Thomas Paine.
Nikolai L. Krementsov: Institute of the History of Science and Technology, Leningrad; U.S. response to Soviet scientific developments, 1945-56.
Jean Lockhart, M.D.: San Rafael, CA; Biography of D. Carleton Gajdusek.
Burke O. Long: Bowdoin College; Social, political, and ideological aspects of biblical criticism--the case of William Foxwell Albright.
Lawrence J. McCrank: Ferris State U.; Ladders across culture--instructional media, books, and libraries in the Catholic mission to Oregon, 1835-85.
Madeleine Pinault: Musée du Louvre, Paris; A catalogue and critical study of the papers of Duhamel du Monceau and Fougeroux de Bondaroy.
Kirill O. Rossianov: Institute of the History of Science and Technology, Moscow; Eugenics and political ideology between the world wars.
J. David Smith: Lynchburg College; Charles Davenport and biological determinism--a study of eugenic science and social policy.
Pierre Swiggers: U. of Louvain, Belgium; P. S. Du Ponceau--American and European linguistics in the early 19th century.
Andrea Walton: Ph.D. candidate, Columbia U.; Alma mater's daughter's--women scholars at Columbia University.
Elizabeth Guilmette Winchester: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London; The Drosophila community.

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