The Consortium is pleased to announce its Research Fellows, Dissertation Writing Fellows, and NEH Postdoctoral Fellow for 2015-2016.
National Endowment for the Humanities Postdoctoral Fellow Joseph Malherek Dissertation Writing Fellows Lawrence Kessler Lisa Ruth Rand Carolyn Roberts Research Fellows David Ceccarelli Wendy Gonaver Tamara Kneese Tess Lanzarotta Shana Lopes Jongmin Lee Alexander Moffett Miriam Rich James Risk Whitney Robles Maxwell Rogoski Sarah Sussman Dora Vargha
George Washington University
From Bauhaus to Maxwell House: Continental Design and Social Science as Technologies of Consumer Engineering in Twentieth-Century America
Temple University
Planter’s Paradise: Agriculture, Ecology, and Science in Hawaiʻi’s Sugarcane Plantations, 1778-1920
University of Pennsylvania
Orbital Decay: Space Junk and the Environmental History of Earth’s Borderlands, 1957-1985
Harvard University
Doctoring Chaos: The Transatlantic Medical Culture, Labor, and Economy of the British Slave Trade, 1680-1807
University of Rome Tor Vergata
Between Cope and Osborn: the Role of the American Biological Discourse on the Public Debate on Evolution
College of William and Mary
The Peculiar Institution: Race, Gender, and Religion in the Making of Modern Psychiatry
New York University
Digital Afterlives: Patterning Posterity Through Networked Remains
Yale University
A Lab at the Top of the World: Circumpolar Health and Indigenous Politics in Cold War Alaska
Rutgers University
“The fraternity throughout the world”: American and German Photography, Interactions from 1840 to 1890
University of Virginia
Rayon: Poisoned History of Empowerment
University of Chicago
The Circulation of Medical Knowledge: Collective Investigation, 1860-1920
Harvard University
Monstrous Childbirth: Concepts of Race and Defective Reproduction in Nineteenth-Century U.S. Science, Medicine, and Law
University of South Carolina
Coastal Identities: Science, Technology, Commerce, and the State in American Seaports, 1790 - 1860
Harvard University
Gathering the Animals: Natural History in America to 1815
University of Pennsylvania
Surface and Self: Science and the Social Economy of Skin in the Twentieth Century
University of Texas at Austin
Divining a Usable Past: Psychical Research and the High-Culture Novel, 1880-1940
Birbeck, University of London
Road to Eradication: Global Polio Vaccine Testing in the Cold War