NEH FELLOWSHIPS AND
FACULTY RESEARCH AWARDS, 2009-2010 Awarded: November 2008
Division of Research Programs
Announced: December 2008
Ahrensdorf, Peter
Davidson College Davidson, NC Political Science The Political Thought of Homer
Appelbaum, Nancy
SUNY Research Foundation, Binghamton Binghamton, NY Latin American History Mapping the “Country of Regions”: Agustin Codazzi and the 19th-Century Colombian Chorographic Commission
Appelbaum, Anne
Independent Scholar Naklo, Poland Russian History Anti-Civilization: The Sovietization of Central Europe, 1945-1956
Banner, Stuart
University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Law and Jurisprudence A History of Property in the United States
Baron, Marcia
Indiana University, Bloomington Bloomington, IN Ethics Self-Defense, Reason, and the Law
Baskind, Samantha
Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH Art History and Criticism Jewish Artists and the Bible in 20th-Century America
Bonds, M. Evan
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC Music History and Criticism The Myth of Absolute Music
Breazeale, Daniel
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY History of Philosophy Fichte’s Path from Kant to the Wissenschaftslehre. Zurich Writings (1793-1794)
Brewer, Holly
North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC American History Slavery and Freedom, Aristocracy and Empire in Early Virginia and the British Atlantic
Burnett, Archie
Boston University Boston, MA British Literature The Complete Poems of Philip Larkin
Catlos, Brian
University of California, Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA History Muslim Societies of Latin Christendom, ca. 1050-1615
Chrissidis, Nikolaos
Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT Russian History Education and Westernization in Eastern Orthodoxy: The Case of the Slavo-Greco-Latin Academy of Moscow, 1685-1725
Collins, Jeffrey
Bard Graduate Center New York, NY Art History and Criticism The Museo Pio-Clementino and the Greek Ideal
Cosmopoulos, Michael
University of Missouri, St. Louis St. Louis, MO Archaeology Bronze Age Eleusis and the Origins of Ancient Greek Secret Cults
Cottrell, Alan
Independent Scholar Raleigh, NC Renaissance Studies A Latin Edition and English Translation of the Major Philological Work of Angelo Poliziano, Italian Renaissance Scholar
Douglas, Lawrence
Amherst College Amherst, MA Humanities A Jurisprudence of Atrocity
Fauser, Annegret
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC Music History and Criticism Music in America during World War II
Filtzer, Donald
University of East London London, United Kingdom Russian History Soviet Labor and World War II
Fuller, Michael
University of California, Irvine Irvine, CA Asian Literature Southern Song Poetry and the Project of Literary History
Goldberg, Edward
Independent Scholar Florence, Italy Renaissance Studies A Critical Edition of the Letters from Benedetto Blanis to Don Giovanni de' Medici
Gribanov, Alexander
Bentley College Waltham, MA Russian History Terror on Record in the Soviet Union: The History of the Chronicle of Current Events Grier, James
University of Western Ontario London, Ontario, Canada Music History and Criticism The Foundations of Musical Literacy in the Medieval West, 800‑1100: Oral and Written Transmission in Early Plainsong Gupta, Anil
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA Epistemology An Account of Conscious Experience Hanawalt, Barbara
Ohio State University, Main Campus Columbus, OH European History Civic Order and Dispute Resolution in 14th‑ and 15th‑Century London Hawley, John
Barnard College New York, NY History of Religion The Bhakti Movement: Excavations in a Master Narrative Hecht, Gabrielle
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI History and Philosophy of Science, Technology, and Medicine Uranium from Africa and the Power of Nuclear Things Herrlinger, Kimberly
Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME Russian History Defying Orthodoxy: Faith, Authority, and Identity under Russian and Soviet Rule, 1894‑Present Hirschfeld, Heather
University of Tennessee, Knoxville Knoxville, TN British Literature Tragedies of Satisfaction in the English Renaissance Holmes, Megan
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI Art History and Criticism Miraculous Images in Renaissance Florence Horowitz, Helen
Smith College Northampton, MA American Studies A Case of the Nerves Jankowsky, Richard
Tufts University Medford, MA Music History and Criticism Sufis, Saints, and Their Songs: Sacred Music in Modern Tunisian History, from the Colonial Era to the War on Terror Kalliney, Peter
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY British Literature Transatlantic Cultural Institutions, 1930‑1970 Kane, Eileen
Connecticut College New London, CT History Russian Hajj: Imperialism and the Pilgrimage to Mecca, 1801‑1917 Kaye, Anthony
Pennsylvania State University, Main Campus University Park, PA American History Reinterpreting Nat Turner's Rebellion Kierner, Cynthia
University of North Carolina, Charlotte Charlotte, NC History Martha Jefferson Randolph Kupfer, Marcia
Independent Scholar Washington, DC Art History and Criticism Medieval Cartographies: Christianizing the Orbis Terrarum Latowsky, Anne
University of South Florida Tampa, FL Medieval Studies Holy Land Fictions: The Voyage to Jerusalem and Constantinople in the Medieval French Tradition Le Gall, Dina
CUNY Research Foundation, Lehman College Bronx, NY Far Eastern History Sufism in History
Lynch, Michael
University of Connecticut Storrs, CT Philosophy A Functionalist Theory of Truth Maas, Michael
Rutgers University, New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ Ancient History Roman Imperial Ethnography and the End of Antiquity McMahon, R. Keith
University of Kansas, Lawrence Lawrence, KS Asian Literature Empresses and Consorts from the Ming to the End of Imperial China, 1368‑1911 McMillen, Christian
University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA History Controlling Tuberculosis in East Africa, South India, and among American Indians, ca. 1930‑ca. 1970 Miller, Tracy
Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN Art History and Criticism Regional Style in China's Monumental Timber Architecture, 900‑1200 Mitchell, Andrew
Emory University Atlanta, GA Phenomenology Translation of Heidegger’s Lecture Cycles “Insight Into That Which Is” (1949) and “The Principles of Thinking” (1957) Naticchia, Chris
California State University, San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA Ethics Recognizing States and Governments under International Law
Newfont, Kathryn
Mars Hill College Mars Hill, NC American History Commons Environmentalism: Forest History, Culture, and Politics in the Appalachian South Paul, Catherine
Clemson University Clemson, SC American Literature Ezra Pound in Fascist Italy Penslar, Derek
University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada European History Jews, War, and the Military in Modern History Petrain, David
Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN Classics The Tabulae Iliacae and the Development of Visual Storytelling in the Early Roman Empire Queen, Sarah
Connecticut College New London, CT Far Eastern History A Study and Translation of the Chunqiu fanlu (The Luxuriant Gem of the Spring and Autumn Annals) Rabieh, Linda
Independent Scholar Cambridge, MA Political Science Averroes on Plato's Republic Reidy, David
University of Tennessee, Knoxville Knoxville, TN Philosophy John Rawls: An Intellectual Biography Renberg, Gil
Washington University St. Louis, MO Classical History Dreams and Divination in the Greco‑Roman Epigraphical Record Reno, Brad
College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA Political Science John Locke’s Policy Recommendations While Serving on England’s Board of Trade Romanowski, William
Calvin College Grand Rapids, MI American Studies Reforming Hollywood: Protestants and the American Film Industry Rustow, Marina
Emory University Atlanta, GA Near Eastern History Patronage and Politics: Islamic Empire and the Medieval Jewish Community Rutherford, Danilyn
University of Chicago Chicago, IL Anthropology Technology and Colonial Experience in Dutch New Guinea Sen, Tansen
CUNY Research Foundation, Bernard Baruch College New York, NY Asian Studies Commercial Interactions between India and China, 1200‑1500 Sher, Richard
New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, NJ History James Boswell’s Correspondence with His Scottish Mentors Hugh Blair, Lord Kames, and Sir William Forbes Slezkine, Yuri
University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA Russian History Moscow’s House of Government, 1928‑1938 Stewart, Columba
St. John's University, Collegeville Collegeville, MN History of Religion Tracing Monastic Culture Tartakoff, Paola
Rutgers University, New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ European History Conversion and Inquisition in the Medieval Crown of Aragon, 1243‑1391 Tennant, Neil
Ohio State University, Main Campus Columbus, OH Logic Rational Belief Revision Todd, Margo
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA British History Council, Kirk, and Guild in Early Modern Perth Turits, Richard
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI Latin American History Slavery, Freedom, and the Making of Race in Santo Domingo and the Atlantic World Walkowitz, Judith
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD British History Cosmopolitan London, 1880‑1945 Wallace, Peter
Hartwick College Oneonta, NY European History Changing Political Identities in the Upper Rhine Valley, 1560‑1740 Wells, Colin
St. Olaf College Northfield, MN American Literature The Poetry Wars of the Early Republic Whalen, Robert
Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI British Literature A Documentary Edition of George Herbert's English Poems Widmer, Ellen
Wellesley College Wellesley, MA Asian Literature Guangdong’s Writing Women in Ming‑Qing China Willingham, Elizabeth
Baylor University Waco, TX Medieval Studies An Edition of the Agrauains from the Manuscript Codex, Yale 229 Wilson, Richard
University of Connecticut Storrs, CT Anthropology The Uses of Historical Evidence at International Criminal Tribunals Woolley, James
Lafayette College Easton, PA British Literature The Canon and Chronology of Swift’s Poems Zamindar, Vazira
Brown University Providence, RI South Asian History Archaeology, Islam, and the Making of Gandhara Art in Divided South Asia
NEH FELLOWSHIPS AND FACULTY RESEARCH AWARDS, 2009-2010
Awarded: November 2008 |