Fellowships

Cam has been named as a 2024-2025 ACLS/Mellon Dissertation Innovation Fellow for "Standard: Trans Activism and the History of Gender-Affirming Medicine in the United States."

Vivek published "Fractured Understandings of Leprosy in Colonial Bombay, 1867-1933" in the Canadian Journal of Health History 41, no. 1.

Heidi published The Malleable Body: Surgeons, Artisans, and Amputees in Early Modern Germany with Manchester University Press.

Vivek has several publications: The Geopolitics of Health in South and Southeast Asia: Perspectives from the Cold War to COVID-19 (Routledge, 2023); "The Monsoon Asia of Geographers: The Cold War Beginnings of the WHO Regional Office for Southeast Asia, 1948-60" and "Neighbors Rally against the Virus: The Case of SAARC" in The Geopolitics of Health in South and Southeast Asia: Perspectives from the Cold War to COVID-19 (Routledge, 2023);  in The Geopolitics of Health in South and Southeast Asia: Perspectives from the Cold War to COVID-19, Vivek Neelakantan Edited (Routledge, 2023); "Indonesian Health Policy Between the Old and the New Orders" in Public Health and Cold War Politics in Asia, Liping Bu Edited (Routledge, 2023); and "The First Documented Cholera Epidemic in Bombay City and Presidency, 1818-21" in Paramita: Historical Studies Journal 33, no. 2 (2023): 212-22. Vivek also received a 2023 Brocher Visiting Fellowship and gave a recorded book talk at: https://www.oeaw.ac.at/isa/veranstaltungen/event-detail/isa-regional-guest-lecture-vivek-neelakantan
 

Udodiri received the American Association for University Women Dissertation Completion Fellowship and the WW Women’s Studies Dissertation Fellowship.

Justin will be Assistant Professor of English at Utah State University starting in 2024. He also has several new publications: The Sound Era: Poetry’s Machinery in the Long Nineteenth Century, under contract with Princeton University Press; “What Thomas Hardy Knew about the Unknowable: We may never know what went wrong with the Titan submersible. A 111-year old poem about the Titanic can help us come to terms with that.” Boston Globe (9 July 2023); “Clipped Reading: Race, Disability, and Class in Silent Film’s Intertitles” for The Time of Close Reading: Victorian Fiction’s Presents (Oxford University Press, forthcoming); "Poems by John Rollin Ridge (Chees-quat-a-law-ny, or Yellow Bird)” (Public Books, forthcoming); “Stethoscape: Auscultation in British Fiction” in Literary Fiction and the Hearing Sciences in press at Routledge.

Nayanika has received the John C. Slater Predoctoral Fellowship in the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine from the American Philosophical Society and a dissertation fellowship in the Canada Program of the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs. She also published "When Conventional Wisdom Became Rebellious Science: Sociobiology as Gender Cosmology in US Media, 1970-1990," In Alex F. Hall and Will Mason-Wilkes (eds.), Evolution and Religion in Popular Media: Global and Historical Perspectives (University of Pittsburgh Press).

Judith has received a Cain Curatorial Fellowship from the Science History Institute.

Kirsten's first book, Nothing But Nets: A Biography of Global Health Science and Its Objects, is coming out this December with Johns Hopkins University Press.

Don recently published, “Balfour, Alice Blanche” in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press); “Sealing wax and string” in The gender of things: How epistemic and technological objects become gendered (Routledge); and “Gender history of science” in Debating contemporary approaches to the history of science (Bloomsbury Academic). Don also gave a presentation, "The future of women, gender, and sexuality studies in HSTM,”  for the 2023 Global History of Science Festival.