2004-2005 Fellowships in the Humanities


LONG-TERM FELLOWSHIPS

ANNETTE KADE FELLOW IN FRENCH OR GERMAN STUDIES IN THE MIDDLE AGES OR RENAISSANCE
Sarah Long
Ph.D. Candidate in Musicology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Liturgical Music and Local Practices: Early Printed Chant Books in Paris c. 1489-1530

LLOYD LEWIS FELLOW IN AMERICAN HISTORY
Woody Holton
Assistant Professor of History, University of Richmond
Minds Afire: Angry Farmers and the Origins of the United States Constitution

MELLON POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS IN THE HUMANITIES
Louis Nelson
Assistant Professor of Art History, University of Virginia
Pulpits, Piety, and Power: Anglican Architecture and Cultural Formation in Colonial South Carolina

Martha Pollak
Professor of Art History, University of Illinois at Chicago
Cities at War: Baroque Fortifications and Military Urbanism

MELLON FOUNDATION / NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES FELLOW
Sarah Pearsall
Lecturer in History, St. Andrews University
Tyranny and Sympathy: Trans-Atlantic Family Correspondence in the Age of Revolution

MONTICELLO COLLEGE FOUNDATION FELLOW
Hannah Rosen
Assistant Professor of American Studies, University of Michigan
The Gender of Reconstruction: Race, Citizenship and Sexual Violence in the Postemancipation South

NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES FELLOWS
Carla Mazzio
Assistant Professor of English, University of Chicago
Calculating Minds: Literature and Mathematics in the Renaissance

Elizabeth Wright
Associate Professor of Romance Languages, University of Georgia
Early Modern Odysseys: Writing to Return in Habsburg Spain, 1520-1610

ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION FELLOW IN THE HUMANITIES
Matthew O'Hara
Assistant Professor of History, New Mexico State University
A Flock Divided: Race, Religion, and Community in Mexico City, 1749-1857

SHORT TERM FELLOWSHIPS

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES FELLOW
Evan Davis
Assistant Professor of English, Hampden-Sydney College
Scriblerus in his Landscape: Authorial Collaboration and National Identity

AUDREY LUMSDEN-KOUVEL FELLOW
Elisabeth Hodges
Assistant Professor of Modern Languages, Miami University
City Views: Urbanism and the Architecture of Identity in French Renaissance Literature

LESTER J. CAPPON FELLOWS IN DOCUMENTARY EDITING
Pierre Walker
Professor of English, Salem State College
The Complete Letters of Henry James

Luis Enrique Sam Colop
Independent Scholar
Translation Review of the Popol Wuj

CENTER FOR GREAT LAKES CULTURE/MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY FELLOWS
Dorothee Brantz
Postdoctoral Fellow in History, SSRC Berlin Program, Free University Berlin Germany
Slaughter in the City: The History of Modern Abattoirs in Nineteenth-Century Paris, Berlin, and Chicago

Stepanka Korytova
Assistant Professor of American Studies, University of West Bohemia at Pilsen
From Tomas G. Masaryk to Vaclav Havel: Czech and Slovak Immigrant Attitudes toward the Old Country

COMMITTEE ON INSTITUTIONAL COOPERATION GRADUATE STUDENT FELLOWS
Christina Berndt
Ph.D. Candidate in American Studies, University of Minnesota
Ethnogenesis on the Plains: The Effects of the Imposition of a U.S. Definition of the Nation on the Cheyenne

Susan Rose Dominquez
Ph.D. Candidate in American Indian Studies, Michigan State University
Gertrude's Gallery: The Life Story of a Yankton American

Rob Harper
Ph.D. Candidate in History, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Revolution and Conquest: Politics, Violence, and Social Change in the Ohio Valley, 1774-1803

Rachel Leibowitz
Ph.D. Candidate in Landscape Architecture, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Gazing at Window Rock: The Landscape Legacy of the new Deal in the Capital of the Navajo Nation

Matthew Martinez
Ph.D. Candidate in American Studies, University of Minnesota
Imagining Ourselves: Tourism and Photography Endeavors Among the Northern Pueblos of the Rio Grande

Rebekah Mergenthal
Ph.D. Candidate in History, University of Chicago
The People of the Lower Missouri River Valley and the Expansion of the United States, 1803-1855

Sarah Quick
Ph.D. Candidate in Anthropology, Indiana University
Métis Identity and Métis Music

MIDWEST MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION FELLOW
Devoney Looser
Assistant Professor of English, University of Missouri-Columbia
Garrulous Granddames: British Women Writers and Old Age, 1750-1850

SUSAN KELLY POWER AND HELEN HORNBECK TANNER FELLOW
Luke Ryan
Ph.D. Candidate in History, University of Arizona
"The Indians Would be Too Near Us": Paths of Disunion in the Making of Kansas, 1825-1861

ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION FELLOWS IN THE HUMANITIES
Jereldine Cross RedCorn
Mathematics Teacher, Capitol Hill High School, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Caddo History and Mississippian Motifs

Sandra Osawa
Filmmaker and Owner of Upstream Productions, Inc.
American Indian Activism in the Twentieth Century

SOUTH CENTRAL MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION FELLOW
Bruce Danner
Assistant Professor of English, Xavier University of Louisiana
Infectious Rhetoric: Courtesy and the Discourse of Syphilis in the Faerie Queene, Book 6

SHORT-TERM FELLOWS IN THE HISTORY OF CARTOGRAPHY
Camille Serchuk
Associate Professor of Art History, Southern Connecticut State University
Mapping National Identity, part of a larger project entitled, Realm and Representation in French Art at the End of the Middle Ages

Angela Pulley Hudson
Ph.D. Candidate in American Studies, Yale University
Reading Between the Lines: Indians, Slaves, and Surveyors in the Alabama Borderlands, 1790s-1820s

NEWBERRY LIBRARY SHORT-TERM RESIDENT FELLOWS
Rebecca Berne
Ph.D. Candidate in English, Yale University
A New Looseness: Sherwood Anderson's 'Own Form'

Bella Brover-Lubovsky
Visiting Scholar in Music, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Prima and Seconda Prattica of Settecento Music Theory

Giorgio Caravale
Postdoctoral Fellow in History, Fondazione di Studi Politici Luigi Firpo - Torino
An Italian Heretic in Paris: Francesco Pucci and French Political Culture at the End of the 16th Century

Stefano D'Amico
Assistant Professor of History, Texas Tech University
A Case of Urban Transformation in Early Modern Italy: Milan 1590-1660

Ernest Freeberg
Associate Professor of History, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Eugene Debs and the Struggle for Free Speech

Mary Fuller
Associate Professor of English, MIT
Reading Hakluyt's "Voyages": America

Constance Fulmer
Professor of English, Seaver College, Pepperdine University
Bibliography of Periodical Articles Written by Edith J. Simcox

Bradley Gills
Ph.D. Candidate in History, Arizona State University
Mining the Forests: American Indians and Wage Labor in the Lumber Industry of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, 1850-1950

Tanya Hagen
Ph.D. Candidate in English, The University of Western Ontario
Old Plays: Pre-Restoration Drama in Print, 1660-1780

Kristin Jensen
Ph.D. Candidate in English, University of Virginia
The Uses of Character: Theophrastan Characters in England 1640-1760

Nadezhda Kavrus-Hoffmann
Independent Scholar
Greek Manuscripts at Newberry Library: Catalog of the Collection

Jordan Kellman
Assistant Professor of History, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
French Science on the Colonial Frontier: The Epistemology of Observation in the New World, 1666-1763

Newton Key
Professor of History, Eastern Illinois University
Constructing Convivium: The Politics of Feasting and Associating in Early Modern England

Karen Marrero
Ph.D. Candidate in History, Yale University
Founding Families: Power and Authority of Mixed Indigenous Lineages in Eighteenth-Century Detroit

Richard Menke
Assistant Professor of English, University of Georgia
Telegraphic Realism: Victorian Fiction and Other Information Systems

Sara Morasch
Ph.D. Candidate in Art History, Bryn Mawr College
Beyond Syncreticism: Artistic Patronage at the Churches of San Pablo Mitla and Cuilapan

Jennifer Mylander
Ph.D. Candidate in English, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Transatlantic Readers: Print Circulation and English Literature in the Seventeenth Century

Oona Paredes
Ph.D. Candidate in Anthropology, Arizona State University
Converting Conflict: Religion & Raiding in Northeast Mindanao in the Early Colonial Period (1596-1811)

Stephen Rice
Associate Professor of American Studies, Ramapo College of New Jersey
Picture Nation: Commercial Wood Engraving in Nineteenth-Century America

Joaquin Rivaya-Martinez
Ph.D. Candidate in Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles
Captivity and Adoption among the Comanche Indians, 1700-1875

Michael Ryan
Ph.D. Candidate in History, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Medieval Catalan Astronomy: A Consultation of Ayer 746

Wendy St. Jean
Lecturer in Social Sciences, Boston University
Mapping the Chickasaws' Landscape, 1680's - 1783

Sophie White
Assistant Director of Gender Studies Program, University of Notre Dame
Revisiting Ayer Ms. 257: A Neglected Source for Colonial Louisiana History

SPECIAL AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS

ASSOCIATED COLLEGES OF THE MIDWEST FACULTY FELLOWS
Carol Neel
Professor of History, Colorado College
John Horner
Associate Professor of Psychology, Colorado College
Encountering Worlds: Human Views of Nature

FRANCES C. ALLEN FELLOW
Wendy Geniusz
PhD. Candidate in American Studies, University of Minnesota
Repatriating Ojibwe Plant Knowledge Research

BRITISH ACADEMY EXCHANGE FELLOWS
To Britain:
Gina Buccola
Assistant Professor of English, Roosevelt University
'Fancy's Child': Fairy Belief in Early Modern Drama and Culture

Amy Froide
Assistant Professor of History, Clark University
The Silent Partners of Britain's Financial Revolution: Women as Public Investors 1690-1760

James Tierney
Professor of English, University of Missouri, St. Louis
Brithish Periodicals, 1660-1800: An Electronic Index

To the Newberry Library:
John Dunbabin
Reader in International Relations, Oxford University
Fixing on the US-Canadian Border

COMMITTEE ON INSTITUTIONAL COOPERATION FACULTY FELLOW
Phillip Round
Associate Professor of English, University of Iowa
Authors and Indians: Performance, Manuscript, and Print in Nineteenth-Century Native America

COMMITTEE ON INSTITUTIONAL COOPERATION WORKSHIP INSTRUCTOR John Sanchez
Professor of Journalism, Pennsylvania State University
The New Faces of an Ancient People: American Indian Identity in the 21st Century

ÉCOLE DES CHARTES EXCHANGE FELLOWS
To the École des Chartes:
Michael Sizer
Ph.D. Candidate in History, University of Minnesota
Making Revolution Medieval: Revolt and Political Culture in Late Medival Paris

To the Newberry Library:
Marion Chaigne
École Nationale des Chartes
An Edition of a Register of Wills of the Parlement de Paris, dating back to 1400

NEWBERRY LIBRARY UNDERGRADUATE SEMINAR FACULTY FELLOWS
Ann Brigham
Assistant Professor of English and Women's and Gender Studies, Roosevelt University
Lewis Erenberg
Professor of History, Loyola University
U.S. Popular Culture and Entertainment

WEISS/BROWN PUBLICATION SUBVENTION AWARDS
Theodore Karp
Professor Emeritus of Music, Northwestern University
Introduction to the Post-Tridentine Mass Proper (American Institute of Musicology Press)

Kate Van Orden
Associate Professor of Music, University of California, Berkley
Music, Discipline, and Arms in Early Modern France (University of Chicago Press)

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