Research Grant Recipients

View the most recent research grant recipients below, or follow these links for recipients from past years:

 

2011 Research Grant Recipients

 

Beveridge Grant Recipients

Salvador Salinas
Project Title: The Zapatistas and Their World: Morelos After the Mexican Revolution, 1920-1942
Affiliation: University of Texas at Austin

Tamara Mann
Project Title: Honor They Father and Mother: Old Age in a New America 1945-1965
Affiliation: Columbia University

Jason Kauffman
Project Title: Labor and Ecology in the Pantanal Wetlands of Brazil and Bolivia, 1870-1952
Affiliation: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Alexander Hidalgo
Project Title: The Imaginary Frontier: Cartography and Ideology in Seventeenth-Century New Spain
Affiliation: University of Arizona

Christine Croxall
Project Title: Holy Waters: Lived Religion, Identity and Loyalty along the Mississippi River, 1780 - 1830
Affiliation: University of Delaware

Sarah Keyes
Project Title: Beyond the Plains: Migration to the Pacific and the Reconfiguration of America, 1820-1900
Affiliation: University of Southern California

Hannah Farber
Project Title: The Insurance Industry in the Early Republic
Affiliation: University of California, Berkeley

Branden Little
Project Title: Band of Crusaders: American Humanitarians and the Remaking of the World
Affiliation: Weber State University

Phillip Magness
Project Title: Lincoln's Last Colony: Freedmen Resettlement in British Honduras
Affiliation: George Mason University

Sarah Hines
Project Title: Flows of Power: Urbanization and Grassroots Water Struggles in La Paz and Cochabamba, Bolivia, 1880-present
Affiliation: University of California, Berkeley

Christina Mobley
Project Title: 'I am the subject of the King of Kongo': Negotiating Between Africa and Europe in the Haitian Revolution
Affiliation: Duke University

Ana del Palacio Langer
Project Title: Oil and the Idea of National Property in Postrevolutionary Mexico 1917-1960
Affiliation: Columbia University

 

Littleton-Griswold Grant Recipients

Jeffrey Vernon
Project Title: The Fertility Frontier: Assisted Reproductive Technologies and the Boundaries of Legal Solutions
Affiliation: Ohio State University

Oliver Bateman
Project Title: Engines of change, hotbeds of conflict: State supreme courts and the pursuit of educational equity
Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh

Chantel Rodriguez
Project Title: The Politics of Health and Citizenship in the Railroad Bracero Program, 1942-1947
Affiliation: University of Minnesota

Heather Hawkins
Project Title: Regulating the Family: Children, Families, and the State, 1820-1919
Affiliation: University of Minnesota

Grainne McEvoy
Project Title: American Catholic Social Criticism and the Immigration Question in the Restriction Era, 1917-1965
Affiliation: Boston College

Maroon David
Project Title: Off the Land: The Homestead Act and the Politics of Dispossession
Affiliation: Carnegie Mellon University

Allison Gorsuch
Project Title: Before Dred Scott: Citizenship and Slavery in the Territorial Midwest
Affiliation: Yale University

 

Kraus Grant Recipients

Gina Martino
Project Title: Her Extraordinary Sufferings and Services: Women and War in New England and New France, 1630-1763
Affiliation: University of Minnesota

Rebecca Hall
Project Title: 'Entertaining Negroes:' 18 Century Criminal Prosecutions and the Creation of Whiteness
Affiliation: Utah Domestic Violence Council

Justin Rowe
Project Title: 17th century Presbyterianism and Scotch-Irish Migration
Affiliation: Michigan State University


Schmitt Grant Recipients

Gleb Tsipursky
Project Title: Pleasure, Power, and the Pursuit of Communism: State-Sponsored Youth Popular Culture in the Soviet Union, 1945-1968
Affiliation: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Winifred Chang
Project Title: Marshalling Culture: Strategies of Japanese Mobilization in Taiwan
Affiliation: University of California, Los Angeles

Willeke Sandler
Project Title: "Colonizers are born, not made": Creating a German Colonial Identity in Nazi Germany, 1933-1945
Affiliation: Duke University

Laura Twagira
Project Title: Women and Gender at the Office du Niger (Mali): Technology, Environment, and Food c. 1900-1985
Affiliation: Rutgers University, New Brunswick

Rebecca Gould
Project Title: Prisons before Modernity: A Revisionary History
Affiliation: Columbia University

Macabe Keliher
Project Title: The Board of Rites and the Institutionalization of Political Order in Late Imperial China
Affiliation: Harvard University

Hannah Barker
Project Title: Egyptian and Italian Merchants in the Black Sea Slave Trade, 1260-1453
Affiliation: Columbia University

Kathleen Fichtel
Project Title: Unearthing a History for Malawi's Island in the Sky: The Mulanje Cedar and
Affiliation: West Virginia University

Claire Gilbert
Project Title: Arabic-Romance Bilingualism and Translation in Early Modern Spain
Affiliation: University of California, Los Angeles

Daniel Stolz
Project Title: Astronomy and Islam in Modern Egypt
Affiliation: Princeton University

Patricia Goldsworthy-Bishop
Project Title: Photography in Sharifian and French Morocco
Affiliation: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Sally Shockro
Project Title: The Transformation of St. Felix: Bede's Rewriting of Paulinus of Nola's vita
Affiliation: Merrimack College

Elise Dermineur
Project Title: Indebted peasants and their emotions in early modern France, 1650-1789
Affiliation: Purdue University

Kenneth Parker
Project Title: The Indigenous Christians of the Bilad al-Sham and Egypt in an Age of Crusaders, Mongols, and Mamluks (1244-1365)
Affiliation: University of London

Joshua Westgard
Project Title: Transmission, Reception, and Influence of Bede's Ecclesiastical History in Medieval Europe, ca. 731-1565
Affiliation: University of Tennessee–Knoxville

Christina Mobley
Project Title: 'I am the subject of the King of Kongo': Negotiating Between Africa and Europe in the Haitian Revolution
Affiliation: Duke University

 

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