National Endowment for the Humanities
SUMMER STIPENDS AWARDS
Division of Research
Announced: February 2005

Adams, Nicholas
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Gunnar Asplund's Law Court Extension, Gothenburg, Sweden (1934-38)

Aizawa, Kenneth Lee
Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA
Philosophy of Science: Biochemistry, Neuroscience, and Psychological States

Aksamija, Nadja
Colgate University
Hamilton, NY
Paradigms of Villa Life in the Counter-Reformation: Architecture and Propaganda in Cardinal Paleotti's Circle

Bailey, Jeremy David
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
Constitutionalism and Political Change: Thomas Jefferson and the Development of the Impeachment Power

Barnhisel, Gregory Peter
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Fellow-Travelers: Culture as Foreign Policy in the Early Cold War

Battistella, Edwin L.
Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR
Sherwin Cody and the American Language in the Early 20th Century

Baum, Robert M.
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
Messengers of God: Alinesitoue and the History of a Diola Prophetic Tradition in West Africa

Blackwell, Stephen H.
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
The Interrelations of Science and Art in Vladimir Nabokov's Fiction and Philosophy

Blum, Hester Maureen
Pennsylvania State University, Main Campus
University Park, PA
The View from the Mast-Head: Antebellum American Sea Narratives and the Maritime Imagination

Boyarin, Jonathan
Independent Scholar
New York, NY
Translation, Editing and Introduction of Abraham Joshua Heschel's KOTSK

Braham, Persephone
University of Delaware
Newark, DE
Gender and Monstrosity in Latin America and the Caribbean

Brigham, Ann
Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
The 20th Century American Road Narrative as a Literary Genre

Brodie, Janet Farrell
Claremont Graduate University
Claremont, CA
Nuclear Networks, Radiation, and Secrecy in Los Angeles, 1946-1960

Buggenhagen, Beth Anne
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
No One Home: The Global Circuits of Senegalese Muslims and the Politics of Social Production

Burke, Patrick Lawrence
Washington University
St. Louis, MO
Jazz, Race, and Authenticity on Manhattan's 52nd Street, 1930-1950

Calico, Joy Haslam
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Brecht at the Opera: The Significance of Operatic Fragments for His Oeuvre

Calvert, Jane E.
St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD
"Dissenters in Our Own Country": Eighteenth-Century Quakerism and the Origins of American Civil Disobedience

Carrera, Magali Marie
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA
Traveling from New Spain to Mexico: Cartography and the Narration of Nation

Cherlin, Michael
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
Schoenberg's Musical Imagination

Clay, Lauren Reynolds
Texas A & M University, Main Campus
College Station, TX
Theater and the Commercialization of Culture in France and the Colonies, 1680-1789

Clowes, Edith W.
University of Kansas, Lawrence
Lawrence, KS
The Center at the Periphery: Eccentric Identity in Contemporary Russian Writing

Cooper, Thomas Ezekiel
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Alternatives to Nationalism: Regional Identities in Central Europe

Crapanzano, Vincent
CUNY Research Foundation, Graduate School and University Center
New York, NY
The Harki in the Algerian War of Independence

Curran, Kathleen Ann
Trinity College, Hartford
Hartford, CT
Craft and Culture on Display: The American Art Museum, 1870-1940

Curry, Lynne E.
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
DeShaney v. Winnebago County: Child Abuse, State Action, and Children's Rights in a Family Tragedy

de Vries, Joyce
Auburn University
Auburn, AL
Power, Gender, and Cultural Production in the Court of Caterina Sforza (1463-1509)

Denzler, Brenda
Independent Scholar
Chapel Hill, NC
Ambassadors and Apostates: The Fall and Rise of Herbert Armstrong's Worldwide Church of God

Dettmar, Kevin J. H.
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
Irony in the Public Sphere: History and Theory

Dietz, Maribel
Louisiana State University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA
The Cult of Stephen the Protomartyr in the Early Middle Ages

Dyer, Joseph H.
Independent Scholar
Newton Highlands, MA
The Scientia Artis Musice (1274) of Hélie Salomon: Edition, Translation and Commentary

Eller, Ronald D.
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
The Politics of Poverty and Development: Appalachia and the Great Society, 1945-2000

Fischer, Brodwyn Michelle
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Law, Property, and Power in the History of Urban Latin America

Foys, Martin Kennedy
Hood College
Frederick, MD
Digital Edition of the Cotton Anglo-Saxon Map of the World

Frederick, Bonnie Kathleen
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
The Woman at the Window: The Moorish-Spanish House and Hispanic Women's Literature

Freeman, Philip Mitchell
Luther College
Decorah, IA
The Latin Letters of St. Patrick

Fulton, DoVeanna Sherie
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
Radical Prohibition: African Americans Writing Race and the Anti-Drink Movement (1860-1919)

Gaillet, Lynee Lewis
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
George Jardine: Champion of the Democratic Intellect in the Scottish Enlightenment

Gardner, Eric Scott
Saginaw Valley State University
Univ. Center, MI
The Rhetoric of Slavery and Freedom in the Antebellum St. Louis Freedom Suits

Geyh, Paula Elizabeth
Yeshiva University
New York, NY
The New Metropolis: Urban Spaces, Urban Subjects, and Postmodernism

Goldberg, Ann Elisabeth
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA
Law, Politics, and Honor Codes in Imperial Germany, 1871-1918

Graham, Sandra J.
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA
From Slave Songs to America's Music? The Popularization of Black Spirituals, 1870-1910

Grass, Sean C
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
Theft and the Commodification of Identity in Victorian Narrative

Grieve, Patricia E.
Columbia University
New York, NY
True Lies: Tweaking the Saints' Tales in Don Quijote

Hazen, Kirk
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
Appalachian Heritage Language in the 21st Century

Henry, Barbara Jane
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Jacob Gordin, Yiddish Theatre, and the Idea of Russian Literature

Herman, Daniel J.
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA
Under the Tonto Rim: Conflict, Culture, and Memory in a Western Region

Hubbard, Melanie Anne
University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
Emily Dickinson's Poetic Practices in 19th Century Contexts

Jackson, Kenneth Samuel
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
Shakespeare, Abraham, and the "Abrahamic"

Jasanoff, Maya
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
The Imperial Exile: Loyalists in the British Empire

Johnson, Galen A.
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
Thinking Through Merleau-Ponty's Aesthetics: The Retrieval of the Beautiful

Johnson, Greg Bruce
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA
Identity in Ruins: Repatriation, Religion and Representation

Johnson, Gary Chase
University of Findlay
Findlay, OH
The Presence of Allegory: Allegory as Narrative in Modern Fiction

Kapur, Jyotsna
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
Consuming Childhood/Laboring Children: India's New Global Generation

Kimble, James Jerry
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
Partisanship, Propaganda, and Profit: The Adverstising Council Goes to War, 1941-1945

Klein, Thomas Peter
Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID
Verbs of Perception in Old and Middle English

Klestinec, Cynthia Jennifer
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Science and Theater: The Early Modern Cultures of Anatomy

Kovalev, Roman K.
College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ
Preparing for publication the catalog "Dirham Hoards from Medieval Western Eurasia, c. 700-c. 1100"

Kulikowski, Michael
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
The Rhetoric of Being Roman: Fourth Century Politics and the Fall of the Western Empire

Larson, Susan
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
The Politics of Place in Post-Cambio Madrid, 1982-2000

Leary, David Edward
University of Richmond
Richmond, VA
The Influence of Literature in the Life and Work of William James

Lee, De-nin Deanna
Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME
Texts on Images: The Social and Cultural Lives of Chinese Handscroll Paintings

Lichtenstein, Alex
Rice University
Houston, TX
Trouble in Paradise: Labor Radicalism, Civil Rights, and the Politics of Anticommunism in Florida, 1940-1960

Luyster, Amanda Rosenstock
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN
Image and Experience: Wall-Paintings in Papal Avignon and the Provinces

Mackil, Emily Maureen
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT
A New Approach to the Development of Political Confederacies in Ancient Greece

Mann, Gregory
Columbia University
New York, NY
Building African Citizenship: Independent Mali and Post-Imperial France

Maruko, Susan Eiko
Williams College
Williamstown, MA
The Violent Politics of Modern Japan, 1860-1960

Mayo, Christopher L.
Macalester College
St. Paul, MN
Lord Chesterfield's Letters to His Son: A Critical Edition

Medema, Steven George
University of Colorado, Denver
Denver, CO
The Hesitant Hand: Market and State in the History of Modern Economic Thought

Meisel, Seth
University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
Whitewater, WI
Petitions and the Construction of Citizenship in Early 19th Century Argentina

Meyer, Steven J.
Washington University
St. Louis, MO
Mind/Brain/ Writing: Transdisciplinary Occasions in Whitehead, Stein, and Others

Meznar, Joan Ellen
Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT
The Catholic Cult of Our Lady Aparecida in 20th Century Brazil

Milanich, Nara B.
Barnard College
New York, NY
The Children of Fate: Families, Class, and State in Chile, 1800-1930

Miner, Robert Camp
Baylor University
Waco, TX
Thomas Aquinas on the Passions

Monroe, John Warne
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
Satanic France: The Figure of the Devil and the Transformation of French Catholicism in the Fin-de-Siecle

Moreno, Paul D.
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
The New Deal Constitutional Revolution

Nielsen, Kim University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
The Woman in the Teacher: A Biography of Anne Sullivan Macy

Newman, Richard S.
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
Black Founder: Richard Allen, African Americans, and the Early American Republic

Nunley, Charles Arthur
Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT
Robert Desnos and the Question of Wartime Dissent, 1940-1944

O'Connell, Monique Elaine
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Empire in the Balance: The Venetian Maritime State in the Early Modern Mediterranean

Olson, Lester Clarence
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Audre Lorde's Public Speeches: Poet Orator, Wounded Warrior

Patel, Alka
American Institute of Indian Studies
Chicago, IL
The Ghurid Architecture of South Asia and Historiography at the Ends of the Islamic World

Penn, Michael Philip
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA
Imaging Islam: Syriac Christian Responses to the Islamic Conquests

Pincock, Christopher John
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
Grasping El Niño: Philosophy of Mathematics and Science in the 19th and 20th Centuries

Powers, Thomas Francis
University of Minnesota, Duluth
Duluth, MN
Anti-discrimination Theory and the Reshaping of American Democracy

Purves, Alex Claire
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Bodies of Gods: Corporeality and Divinity in the Archaic Greek Epic

Ratner-Rosenhagen, Jennifer Eden
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Neither Rock Nor Refuge: A History of Nietzsche in America

Reed, Annette Yoshiko
McMaster University
Ontario, Canada
Jewish-Christianity and the Diversity of Late Antique Judaism

Rice, Stephen P.
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ
Picture Nation: Commercial Wood Engraving in Nineteenth-Century America

Roark, Anthony Phillip
Boise State University
Boise, ID
Aristotle On Time: Chronos, Kinesis, and Aisthesis in PHYSICS IV

Rome, Adam
Pennsylvania State University, Main Campus
University Park, PA
Sustaining the Nation: Environmental Reform and the Emergence of Modern America

Rosenberg, Daniel Blake
University of Oregon, Eugene
Eugene, OR
The Trouble with Timelines: Chronology, Linearity, and Form in 18th and 19th Century Europe

Rosier, Paul C.
Villanova University
Villanova, PA
Race, Place, and Patriotism in Cold War Native America, 1941-1973

Roth, Abraham Sesshu
University of Illinois, Chicago
Chicago, IL
Shared Agency, Self-Knowledge, and Testimony

Rush, Dana Lynn
University of Illinois, Urbana
Urbana, IL
Zanzibar's Capital Arts Studio: 50 years of Ranchod T. Oza's Zanzibari-Indian Photographs

Schwarz, Maureen Trudelle
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
"I Choose Life Over Death:" Navajo Negotiations of Biomedical Technology in the Context of Religious Pluralism

Shevlin, Eleanor Frances
West Chester University
West Chester, PA
Harrison and Company's Print Corpus and The Making of the English Novel: The Derbyshire Links

Shuffelton, George Gordon
Carleton College
Northfield, MN
Editing a Late 15th Century Miscellany of Middle English Poetry

Sides, Josh
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA
History of U.S. Urban Vice Districts, 1960's and 1970's

Simpson, Matthew
Luther College
Decorah, IA
Religion and Liberty in Locke's "Two Treatises"

Statler, Kathryn Claire
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA
Replacing France: Alliance Politics and the American Commitment to Vietnam, 1950-1960

Thompson, Currie Kerr
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA
Perón and Argentine Cinema, 1943-1955

Towne, Stephen Edgar
Indiana/Purdue University, Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
Dissent, Disloyalty, and Subversion in the North during the American Civil War, 1861-1865

Tunnell, Ted
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
Southern Newspaper Editors and Reconstruction, 1865-1869

Vaught, David J.
Texas A & M University, Main Campus
College Station, TX
Putah Creek: Rural Life in the Sacramento Valley, 1850-1900

Vivian, Bradford James
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
In Praise of Freedom: The Rhetoric of U.S. Liberty, 1900-1945

Watanabe, Noriko
CUNY Research Foundation, Bernard Baruch College
New York, NY
Japanese Script and Personal Names

Weliver, Phyllis
Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Music and the Two Nations in Victorian Fiction

Wells, Colin Peter James
St. Olaf College
Northfield, MN
The Poetry Wars of the Early American Republic

White, Christopher Glen
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
Psychology and the American Pursuit of Spiritual Assurance, 1850-1920

Williams, George Homer
University of Missouri, Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Speech, Script, and Print in 18th Century Methodism

Witmore, Michael Lawrence
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
Pretty Creatures: Children and the Agency of Fiction in the English Renaissance

Young, Harvey
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
The Chicago Regional Theatre From 1970 To The Present

Zack, Lizabeth Anne
University of South Carolina, Upstate
Spartanburg, SC
Who Fought the Algerian War? Political Identity and Conflict in French-Ruled Algeria

Zogry, Michael J.
University of Kansas, Lawrence
Lawrence, KS
Playing or Praying?: The Cherokee Anesto Ceremonial Complex

Zolov, Eric S.
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA
The Mexican Miracle in the Era of the Cuban Revolution