Short-Term Fellows
Angélica Afanador-Pujol, Associate Professor, Arizona State University
Erika and Kenneth Riley Fellow
Precious Flowers and Royal Gifts: The Intoxicating Aroma of Seduction in Motecuçoma and Cortes’s Encounter
One month
Jose Alamillo, Professor, California State University – Channel Islands
E. Peter Mauk, Jr./Doyce B. Nunis, Jr. Fellow
Unequal Recovery: The Politics of Race, Relief, and Restoration after the 1928 St. Francis Dam Disaster
One month
Paul Baggett, Professor, South Dakota State University
C. Allan and Marjorie Braun Fellow
Oxford UP Complete Works of Jack London: Vol. 7 (Works from 1906: White Fang, Moon Face, And Other Stories, The Scorn of Women: A Play in Three Acts)
One month
Katarzyna Balug, Assistant Professor, Florida International University
Dibner Research Fellow in the History of Science and Technology
Too Soon: Too Soon for Revolution: Wallace Neff’s Postwar Bubble Houses
One month
Olivia Baskerville, Fellow, Institute of Historical Research
Dr. and Mrs. James C. Caillouette Fellow
The Market for Pre-Modern Manuscripts and the Rhetoric of National Value in Britain in the Early Twentieth Century
One month
Michael Bax, Doctoral Candidate, University of Oxford
Chandis Securities Fellow
Nahuatl as a Lingua Franca: Soundscapes in Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Veracruz
Two months
Mayrose Beatty, Doctoral Candidate, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
The Representation of Tragic Consciousness in Wilkie Collins’ Armadale
Two months
Danelle Bernten, Doctoral Candidate, Florida State University
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Disfiguring Poverty in the Beggar Models of Sir Joshua Reynolds and John Opie during the Rise of British Evangelicalism (1730-1840)
One month
Scott Berthelette, Associate Professor, Queen’s University
Samuel Victor Constant Fellow in Memory of James C. McHargue
Sovereign Speech: Haudenosaunee Language, Metaphor, and Treaties in Early America
One month
Jessica DeJohn Bergen, Assistant Professor, McNeese State University
Frank Hideo Kono Fellow
Unbecoming Acadian: Whiteness, Masculinity, and Identity from 1840-1920
One month
Laura Brodie, Adjunct Faculty, Washington and Lee University
E. Peter Mauk, Jr. / Doyce B. Nunis, Jr. Fellow
How Los Angeles became America’s new Southland
Three months
Abigail Calderon Garcia, Doctoral Candidate, Yale University
E. Peter Mauk, Jr. / Doyce B. Nunis, Jr. Fellow
Capitalizing on Dreams: Latinx Businesses in the City of Angels
Two months
Martin Camps, Professor, University of the Pacific
Chandis Securities Fellow
The Life of Miners in Mexico: Labor Movements and Exploitation in Mexican Fiction
One month
Kristina Cardinale, Doctoral Candidate, University of California – Riverside
Gloria Ricci Lothrop Fellow
Racial Politics of Suffrage in California
One month
María Carrillo Marquina, Doctoral Candidate, Tulane University
W.M. Keck Foundation Fellow
Sculpting Identity: The Material Worlds of Colonial Afro-Latin American Confraternities
One month
Noah Cashian, Doctoral Candidate, University of Michigan – Ann Arbor
W.M. Keck Foundation Fellow
Late Antiquity in the New World
Two months
Andrew Chen, Assistant Professor, Texas State University
Francis Bacon Foundation Fellow
Athanasius Kircher and the Materiality of Print
One month
Irina Chernyakova, Doctoral Candidate, Columbia University
W.M. Keck Foundation Fellow
Architecture, Land, and Accounts of Settlement
One month
Jessica Chiriboga, Doctoral Candidate, University of Oxford
Dibner Research Fellow in the History of Science and Technology
Controlling Catastrophe: An Environmental History of Fire Management and Flood Control in Metropolitan Los Angeles (1769-1969)
Three months
Gabrielle Christiansen, Doctoral Candidate, Northwestern University
Diane and Trevor Morris Fellow
Salvage Reworlding Along the Renewal Frontier: The Creation and Expropriation of U.S. Artist-Built Environments, 1972-1998
One month
Katherine Churchill, Assistant Researcher, University of California – Berkeley
Erika and Kenneth Riley Fellow
Archival Entanglements: Poetry, Posterity, and Late Medieval Literature
One month
Eva Cilman, Doctoral Candidate, New York University
Dibner Research Fellow in the History of Science and Technology
The Silent Penitentiary: Race, Punishment, and the Carceral State, 1770-1850
Two months
Beau Cleland, Assistant Professor, University of Calgary
W.M. Keck Foundation Fellow
Piracy and Empire in the Pacific World
Three months
Emma Cohen, Doctoral Candidate, Northwestern University
Molina Fellow in the History of Medicine
Sick Thinking: Illness and Capacity in Early Modern English Literature
Two months
John Colley, Fellow, St. John’s College, University of Cambridge
W.M. Keck Foundation Fellow
Muteness and Mute Characters from Antiquity to the Age of Shakespeare
One month
Matthew Creasy, Lecturer, University of Glasgow
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Editing Late Stevenson
One month
Camille Crichlow, Doctoral Candidate, University College London
Dibner Research Fellow in the History of Science and Technology
Of Shipwrights and Slaves: Surveillance and Enclosure in the Royal Naval Dockyards, 1796-1807
Two months
Helen Dallas, Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Galway
John C. Carson Fellow for the Study of 18th-Century Britain
Historical Drama: Genre, Censorship, and Print in the Long Eighteenth Century
One month
Kenturah Davis, Adjunct Faculty, Occidental College
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Rest Stops: Thriving in the Thresholds of Altadena
Two months
Misael de la Rosa, Doctoral Candidate, University of California – Irvine
W.M. Keck Foundation Fellow
Crafted in Verse: Mexican-American Print Poetry and Readership Communities from 1848-1885
Three months
Alan Shane Dillingham, Associate Professor, Arizona State University
W.M. Keck Foundation Fellow
We Never Walk Alone: A Story of Family, Dispossession, and Slavery in Indian Territory
One month
Natalya Din-Kariuki, Associate Professor, University of Warwick
Francis Bacon Foundation Fellow
Travelers and their Notes, 1550-1700
One month
Michael Docherty, Assistant Professor, Appalachian State University
W.M. Keck Foundation Fellow
Black Horizons: African American Literature and the Possibility of California
One month
Kate Driscoll, Assistant Professor, Duke University
W.M. Keck Foundation Fellow
Founding Mothers: Chivalric Matronage and Genealogical Poetics in Renaissance Italy
One month
Ruodi Duan, Assistant Professor, Haverford College
Edward A. Mayers Fellow
Asian Capital, American Suburb: Race and the Making of the San Gabriel Valley
Two months
Hector Duenes, Doctoral Candidate, University of Virginia
W.M. Keck Foundation Fellow
To be a Vassal: Vassalage in the global Spanish Pacific, 1600-1750
One month
Taryn Duffy, Doctoral Candidate, University of Missouri – Columbia
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Packaging Empire: Sunkist, Queen Victoria, and the Global Marketplace
Three months
Jason Dyck, Librarian/Archivist, Western University
W.M. Keck Foundation Fellow
Novenas: Print, Piety, and Plagues in the Early Modern Spanish World
One month
Paul Edwards, Professor, Université Paris 8 Vincennes-St Denis
John C. Carson Fellow for the History of Medicine
Photo-borrealism : Medical Photography, Colonialism and Experimental Science in the Arctic in 1900
One month
Jed Esty, Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Edward A. Mayers Fellow
Anglo-American Frontiers: Victorian Adventurers and the American West
One month
Matthew Farrelly, Doctoral Candidate, University of Wisconsin – Madison
Wilbur R. Jacobs Fellow
Science, Spirit, and Sympathy: John Muir, Nature, and Education in an Over-Civilized Age
One month
Irene Fattacciu, Senior Researcher, Bruno Kessler Foundation
Molina Fellow in the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
The grammar of bodies. Medical language and hierarchies of difference in the Atlantic world
Two months
Max Flomen, Assistant Professor, West Virginia University
Dana and David Dornsife Fellow
The Age of Revolutions in the US-Mexico Borderlands, 1760-1830
Two months
Gonzalo Franco-Ordovas, Librarian/Archivist, Universidad de Navarra
Edward A. Mayers Fellow
Charting Words, Claiming Worlds: Exploration and Narratives in the North Pacific (Nootka-1789)
Two months
Carey Gibbons, Assistant Professor, University of North Texas
Chris and George Benter Fellow
Pre-Raphaelite Illustration Beyond Narrative
One month
Sarah Gleeson-White, Associate Professor, University of Sydney
Edward A. Mayers Fellow
Harold Bruce Forsythe
One month
Elliott Gorn, Professor, Loyola University of Chicago
E. Peter Mauk, Jr. / Doyce B. Nunis, Jr.
American Necropolis: Colma California
Two months
Anita Guerrini, Professor Emeritus, Oregon State University
Evelyn S. Nation Fellow
Anatomy and the Prehistoric Body: William Hunter and the American Incognitum
One month
María Gutierrez-Vera, Doctoral Candidate, University of Southern California
Gloria Ricci Lothrop Fellow
Eastside Rising: Gloria Molina’s Challenge to Tom Bradley’s Los Angeles
One month
Aminah Hasan-Birdwell, Assistant Professor, Emory University
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Quobna Ottobah Cugoano’s Moral and Political Thought in Context
Two months
Katherine Horgan, Doctoral Candidate, Harvard University
Francis Bacon Foundation Fellow
Living Sappho: Queer Identification and Classical Reception in Early Modern Literature and Donne’s Sappho
One month
Lynne Horiuchi, Lecturer, University of California – Berkeley
George and Arlene Cheng Fellow
Building Prison Cities for Japanese and Japanese Americans during World War II
One month
Shen Hou, Professor, Peking University
Edward A. Mayers Fellow
Urbanizing the Pacific: A Comparative Environmental History of Qingdao, China, and Los Angeles, USA
Two months
Amy Huang, Assistant Professor, Bates College
Edward A. Mayers Fellow
Further than Firsts: Asian Diasporic Artists and Theatre History
Two months
Alexandra Hui, Associate Professor, Mississippi State University
Duncan Gleason Fellow in California Maritime History
Silencing the Waters: A History of LA Water Infrastructure and Forgetting
Three months
Cora James, Fellow, University of Edinburgh
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Training and Trading: Stage Families and Professional Networks, 1680-1820
One month
Jair Jauregui Torres, Doctoral Candidate University of California – Berkeley
Edward A. Mayers Fellow
Text and Image on the Move: Transnationalism in the Nineteenth-Century Illustrated Press
Two months
Lisa Jennings, Assistant Professor, University of Houston – Downtown
William A. Ringler, Jr. Fellow
A Floud of Poyson Horrible and Blacke: Reading Racial and Alchemical Blackness in Edmund Spenser’s Faerie Queene (1590-1596)
One month
Katie Johnson, Professor, Miami University
Edward A. Mayers Fellow
Outcast: Casting Practices in Transatlantic Theatre
One month
Maria Katsulos, Doctoral Candidate, Northwestern University
Molina Fellow in the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Viragos and Amazons: (Trans)masculine Lives and State Violence in England and France, 1550–1750
Two months
Chloe Kauffman, Doctoral Candidate, University of Maryland – College Park
Helen L. Bing Fellow
“If women are curious, women like also to speak”: Unmarried Women, Sexual Knowledge, and Female Mentorship in the Eighteenth-Century Anglo-Atlantic
One month
Anne Kelly, Artist, California Institute of the Arts
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
A Formula for All the Future: Investigating the Dramaturgy of Site-Specific Performance through Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia
One month
Andrew Koenig, Lecturer, Harvard University
Christopher Isherwood Foundation Fellow
“A Tragic Country”: California in the Midcentury British Imagination
Two months
Dana Kopel, Doctoral Candidate, University of California – Los Angeles
Thomas W. Wilkins Fellow
Gay May Day: The Gay Community Services Center Strike and the Labor of Liberation at the Neoliberal Turn
Two months
Sarah Kuaiwa, Curator, Bishop Museum
Edward A. Mayers Fellow
Hihia: The Social Networks of N. B. Emerson and J. S. Emerson
One month
Katherine Kuisel, Doctoral Candidate, University of California – Berkeley
Trent R. Dames Fellow in Civil Engineering/Dibner Research Fellow in the History of Science and Technology
Fireproofing Los Angeles: Technology, Risk, and Urban Resilience in Twentieth-Century City of Dreams
Two months
Courtney Lamb, Doctoral Candidate, University of California – Riverside
E. Peter Mauk, Jr. / Doyce B. Nunis, Jr. Fellow
Metropolitan Menagerie: Captive Animals and the Growth of Los Angeles, 1900-1935
Two months
Alexandra Langer, Doctoral Candidate, Johns Hopkins University
Shapiro Center for American History and Culture Fellow
A Violent and Tumultuous Crowd: A History of Resistance to the Stamp Act of 1765
Two months
Jeong Hee Lee-Kalisch, Professor Emeritus, Freie Universität Berlin
June & Simon Li Fellow in the Center for East Asian Garden Studies
The Garden of Refreshment and Purification (Soswaewon): Visualization of Ideals and the Realization of Life Philosophy in 16th-Century Korean Literati Culture
Three months
Neah Lekan, Doctoral Candidate, Johns Hopkins University
Ernestine Richter Avery Fellow
Shakespeare at the Edge of the World: A California Story
One month
Richard Lim, Doctoral Candidate, University of Minnesota – Twin Cities
Edward A. Mayers Fellow
Complicated Coalitions: The Relationship Between Hate Violence, Policing, and Solidarity
One month
Rong Lin, Doctoral Candidate, University of Illinois at Chicago
Edward A. Mayers Fellow
Vegetal Bodies: Negotiating Plant and Human Relations in Postclassic Central Mexico
One month
Angelina Lincoln, Doctoral Candidate, University of Maryland – College Park
Shapiro Center for American History and Culture Fellow
African American Children, Their Caretakers, and the State in and around the Civil War’s Refugee Camps
One month
Shanshan Liu, Associate Professor, Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Edward A. Mayers Fellow
Building Identity: Grace Nicholson’s Chinese Courtyard and Transpacific Modernity
Three months
Nicole Lobdell, Assistant Professor, Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Stranger than Fiction: The First Biography of Mary Shelley
One month
René Lommez, Associate Professor, Universidade de São Paulo; Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Robert R. Wark Fellow
Atlantic Woods, Colors, and Resins at The Huntington: Indigenous and African Knowledge of Nature in the Making of Early Modern Art
Two months
Melissa Mack, Doctoral Candidate, University of California - Santa Cruz
Edward A. Mayers Fellow
Will Alexander’s Poetics of the Dead
One month
Tara Madhav, Doctoral Candidate, University of California – Berkeley
Michael J. Connell Foundation Fellow
“Normal was never there”: Race, disability, and political economy in post-World War II California.
Three months
Kimia Maleki, Doctoral Candidate, Johns Hopkins University
Robert R. Wark Fellow
Ornament Refigured: Weaving Modernity in West Asia
Two months
Elizabeth Mann, Doctoral Candidate, The Courtauld Institute of Art
Robert L. Middlekauff Fellow
Magic Realism in Context: The American Landscape, City, and Body
One month
Camila Marcone, Doctoral Candidate, Yale University
Michael J. Connell Foundation Fellow
Systems of water, systems of belief: infrastructure and identity in sixteenth-century Granada, Lima, and Tétouan
One month
Laura Martin, Doctoral Candidate, Southern Methodist University
Edward A. Mayers Fellow
Divine Intimacy: Sexuality and Spirituality in the Early Modern Hispanic World
Two months
Priscilla Martinez, Assistant Professor, University of Texas at San Antonio
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
By Land and By Sea: Settler Colonialism, Mestizaje, and Nationalism at the Mexican Pacific Borderlands, 1750 to 1930
Three months
Juliana Maxim, Professor, University of San Diego
Gloria Ricci Lothrop Fellow
When workers are sisters: Beekeeping and labor regimes in Southern California
One month
Eric Mayer-García, Assistant Professor, Indiana University Bloomington
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Historicizing Racial Bias in Sociality, Economic Structures, and Mimetic and Curatorial Practices: Pasadena Playhouse and Mark Taper Forum
Two months
Karen Melvin, Professor, Bates College
W.M. Keck Foundation Fellow
Materiality of devotional objects/Tales from the Spanish Americas
One month
Shaun Midanik, Lecturer, University of Toronto
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Picturing the Book: Tracing the Origins of the Book of Prints (1450-1800)
Two months
Beronda Montgomery, Professor, Grinnell College
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Growing Black Feminists: The Relationship of Black Feminist Writers and Thinkers with Plants
Three months
William Morgan, Professor, Lone Star College – Montgomery
John Brockway Huntington Foundation Fellow
A Different Kind of Servitude: Cuban Tobacco Slavery and Freedom in Pinar del Río
One month
Kate Mulry, Associate Professor, California State University – Bakersfield
Kenneth E. and Dorothy V. Hill Fellow
A Jamaican Garden in Ireland: Women, Botany and Archival Fragments in the Early Modern Atlantic
One month
Kache’ Mumford, Adjunct Faculty, Pima Community College
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Speechless: Reclaiming the Lost Hymns of Black Womanhood
One month
Anne Myers, Associate Professor, University of Missouri – Columbia
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Texts and Monuments in Early Modern England
One month
David Nee, Assistant Professor, Louisiana State University and A&M College
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Shakespeare and the Afterlives of Form
One month
Jeremy Neely, Associate Professor, Missouri State University
Shapiro Center for American History and Culture Fellow
An American Regiment: The Transformation of the Civil War West
One month
Gabriele Neri, Associate Professor, Politecnico di Torino
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
The City of Angles: Architectural and Urban Satire in Los Angeles
Two months
Katherine Nesbit, Associate Professor, Central College
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Victorian Alerts: Sonic Notification in Nineteenth-Century Britain
One month
Karl Nycklemoe, Doctoral Candidate, SUNY Stony Brook
Dibner Research Fellow in the History of Science and Technology
Common Highways, Forever Free: An Environmental History of the Upper Mississippi Watershed to 1866
One month
Erika Pani, Professor, El Colegio de Mexico
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
¡Mujer!… y fea… y ¡pobre! María Amparo Ruiz de Burton: A Nineteenth Century Life
One month
Gabriel Panuco-Mercado, Doctoral Candidate, Stanford University
Security Pacific Fellow
The Cage of Gold: Mexican Undocumented Migration, Race, and Gender in the Era of Reform and Control
One month
Erin Pauwels, Associate Professor, Temple University
Dana and David Dornsife Fellow
Unsettled Ground: Photography and Indigenous Sovereignty in the American West
One month
Imogen Peck, Assistant Professor, University of Birmingham
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Family Archives in England, 1650-1838: Manuscripts, Memory, and the Making of History
One month
Rasheedah Phillips, Independent Artist
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Planting Time, Watering Space: Octavia E. Butler, Ecological Memory, and Reparative Futures
One month
Brontez Purnell, Independent Artist
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Focus on the Eve Babitz Screenplays
One month
Muhammad Rafi, Doctoral Candidate, University of California – Irvine
Dana and David Dornsife Fellow
Sanitizing the City: Image-Making, Policing, and Displacement at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
One month
Angéline Rais, Fellow, La Sapienza University of Rome
Gilbert and Ursula Farfel Fellow
A.S.W. Rosenbach’s sale of fifteenth-century European printed books to Henry E. Huntington: an analysis of bibliographical migration
One month
Stephanie Reitzig, Doctoral Candidate, Columbia University
San Andreas Fellow
The “Worthy Virtuosa”: Women and Natural History Collecting, 1600-1800
One month
Jacob Richard, Doctoral Candidate, Queen’s University
Wilbur R. Jacobs Fellow
“An Infinity of Streams:” The Nêhiyaw-Pwât’s Struggle for the Rocky Mountains, 1742-1885
One month
Keith Richards, Doctoral Candidate, Tulane University
Francis Bacon Foundation Fellow
Commerce and Colonialism: Eastern Cuba and the Seventeenth-Century Caribbean
One month
Matthew Roberts, Associate Professor, Sheffield Hallam University
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Richard Carlile, the Human Body, and Disability in Georgian Britain
One month
Brittany Rubin, Doctoral Candidate, Temple University
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Reassessing Female Bodies in 17th Century Dutch and English Erotica
One month
Doug Sam, Doctoral Candidate, University of Oregon
Dibner Research Fellow in the History of Science and Technology
As Above, So Below: A Terrestrial History of Astronomy in the American West
One month
Manuel Schmidgall, Doctoral Candidate, University of Cambridge
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
German Slaveholders in the Caribbean: Transnational Capitalism and the Atlantic World, 1780–1870
Two months
Dana Aicha Shaaban, Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Shahrazad’s Legacies: The Arabian Nights and Golden Age Children’s Literature
One month
Fiona Lindsay Shen, Curator, Chapman University
Louise Ritchie Fellow
Lotus: A Sensorium (the lotus plant in art, science, and culture)
One month
Kyungmi Shin, Visual Artist
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Rewriting the Narrative: The History of Global Bioprospecting, Botanical and Herb Gardens, and Chinese Pavilions in the West
One month
Elizabeth Sine, Lecturer, California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Swastika Surfboards: Entanglements of Race, Culture, and Political Economy in the Early Surf Industry
Two months
Shae Smith Cox, Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
“The Suffering and Groans of the Wounded and Dying Were Terrible to See and Hear”: Auditory Experiences of Civil War Hospitals
Two months
Alexandra Solovyev, Research Associate, School of Advanced Study, University of London
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Shipping Antiquity: The Royal Navy in the Eastern Mediterranean and the British Museum’s Greco-Roman Collections
One month
Matthew Sparacio, Lecturer, Georgia State University
Visiting Scholars Fellow
Manuals of Erasure and Survival: Almanacs and Settler Colonialism in America’s Long Colonial Era
One month
Whitney Sperrazza, Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Colonial Textures: Touching, Holding, and Collecting the World in Early Modern England
One month
Ella Starkman-Hynes, Doctoral Candidate, Yale University
Robert L. Middlekauff Fellow
A Different Kind of Mirror: Alternate Histories in Civil War Memory
One month
Elliott Sturtevant, Assistant Professor, Florida International University
Marty and Bruce Coffey Fellow
Business Trips: Architecture, Travel, and Trade in an Age of US Empire, 1890–1930
One month
Daniel Talamantes, Adjunct Faculty, Claremont Graduate University
Andrew. W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Exposures: A Study of Multispecies Resistance in La Puente Valley, California
Two months
Krista Telford, Doctoral Candidate, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Msgr. Francis J. Weber Fellow
Prayer and the Shape of History in Late Medieval Literature
One month
Annie Tindley, Professor, Newcastle University
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
‘A failure almost without parallel:’ Landed Bankruptcies, Aristocratic Morality and Behavioral Economics in Nineteenth-Century Britain and Ireland
One month
Vivian Tompkins, Doctoral Candidate, Northwestern University
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
“Ravish’d with Sacred Extasies”: Women Performing Piety in English Devotional Songbooks, 1688-1745
One month
Ilianna Vasquez, Doctoral Candidate, Yale University
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Moral Regulation and Indigenous Testimony in Western Mexico
Two months
Michael Verney, Associate Professor, Drury University
Marty and Bruce Coffey Fellow
Black Ships: Commodore Perry, the US Navy, and the Transformation of Japan, 1837-1870
One month
Patrick Vincent, Doctoral Candidate, University of California – Riverside
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Frontiers in Preservation
One month
Claire Votava, Doctoral Candidate, University of California – Los Angeles
Louise Ritchie Fellow
“Who Makes the Luddites Rise?”: Technoscientific Critique, Satire, and the Victorian Moral Economy
One month
Chantal Walker, Doctoral Candidate, University of California – Davis
Giles W. and Elise G. Mead Foundation Fellow
Municipalities’ Attempt at Resettlement of Western Lands and Waters: Indigenous Peoples’ Resistance and Adaptation within the Owens Valley and San Diego Water Conflicts (1911-1944)
Two months
Amy Watson, Assistant Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Howard and Dawn Weinbrot Fellow
“To Prevent the Population of these States”: Political Debates over Immigration in the Eighteenth-Century British Atlantic
One month
Shamethia Webb, Doctoral Candidate, Texas Woman’s University
Gloria Ricci Lothrop Fellow
Embodied Engagement(s) with Octavia E. Butler’s Imagination and Survival Practices
One month
Benjamin Weisgall, Doctoral Candidate, Columbia University
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
A Wealth of Designs: Books and the Propagation of Architectural Patterns in Imperial Britain, 1745-1835
One month
Finn West, Doctoral Candidate, Cornell University
Mellon Match Fellow
Disaster and Disorder: The Politics of Racial Inequality, Justice, and Wildfire in 1960s Los Angeles
One month
William White, Lecturer, University of Hertfordshire
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
The Pursuit of Peace in Revolutionary Britain, 1642-c.1670
One month
LaDale Winling, Associate Professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
In Search of Black Boatbuilders
One month
Ryan Wong, Author/Curator
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Chinatown Americana
Two months
Antonina Woodsum, Assistant Professor, Wesleyan University
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Doing Time: Carceral Power, Settler Colonialism, and Indigenous Relations in North America, 1890-1953
One month
Carlotta Wright de la Cal, Doctoral Candidate, University of California – Berkeley
William E. Engel Fellow
Indigenous Infrastructures: Native Nations, Migrant Workers, and Railroad Companies in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands, 1880-1945
Two months
Ghulam Yaseen, Doctoral Candidate, Ohio University
Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellow
Before the “Indian Novel”: Travel Writing, Anglo-Indian Prose, and the Paths by Which Fiction Took Shape, 1750 to 1850
One month
Asa Chen Zhang, Doctoral Candidate, University of Michigan – Ann Arbor
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
“To the Eastward, to the Westward?”: Orientalist Poetics and Racial Aesthetics in West Coast Print Culture, 1890-1930
One month
Yichi Zhang, Professor, Chongqing University
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellow
Constructing the “Chinese Garden”: Knowledge, Identity, and Cross-Cultural Exchange in the Making of Modern China
Two months
Crys Zhao, Doctoral Candidate, University of Texas at Austin
Marty and Bruce Coffey Fellow
Wavering Pacific Borders: Migration, Racialization, and Chinese-U.S. Entanglement
One month
Wenrui Zhao, Assistant Professor, University of Utah
Molina Fellow in the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Contested Ores: Mining, Medicine, and Monery in the Dutch East India Company
One month
Alan Jutzi Fellow
Edgar S. Perez, Independent Scholar
The Indigenous Caretaker of The Huntington
One month
Mary Robertson Visiting Fellow in Tudor Studies
Natalie Mears, Professor, Durham University
Queen Elizabeth I and the Extra-Illustrated Books of Elizabeth Stone
One month
Joint Fellows
New Chaucer Society
Olivia Baskerville, Fellow, Institution of Historical Research
The Market for Pre-Modern Manuscripts and the Rhetoric of National Value in Britain in the Early Twentieth Century
One month
Arizona State University – Humanities Institute
Sam Brierley, Doctoral Candidate, Arizona State University
Hooked and Hunted: Courtship Dynamics in Nineteenth-Century Print
One month
Western History Association
Henry Chen, Doctoral Candidate, University of Michigan
Sex, Domesticity, and Citizenship in Chinese America, 1882-1965
One month
Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association
Kira Córdova, Graduate Student, Western Colorado University
War Prize: WWII and the Distribution of Military Sail Training Tall Ships
One month
North American Conference on British Studies
Jamie Ostmann, PhD Researcher, University of Durham
Making Chocolate in the British Atlantic World: Foodways, Consumption, and Heritage
One month
Florida Atlantic University
Elizabeth McCord, Doctoral Candidate, University of California – Berkeley
Freedom in the Florida Borderlands: Black and Indigenous Resistance in Intra-Imperial Florida
One month
Beryl Prenen, Doctoral Candidate, Leiden University
‘That nothing be written to the King’s disadvantage’: Jacobite Propaganda and Information Networks on the European Mainland, ca. 1700-1721
One month
Augusto Rocha, Doctoral Candidate, University of Colorado – Boulder
Voices of Resilience: Redefining Jewish-Portuguese Lives in Early Modern Europe
One month
Exchange Fellows
Lincoln College, Oxford
From The Huntington:
Tianhong Ying, Adjunct Faculty, New York University
Liberalism and Confucianism: John Locke and China
One month
To The Huntington:
Toby Burrows, Doctoral Candidate, Lincoln College, Oxford
Connoisseurs and Antiquarians
One month
Jesus College, Oxford
From The Huntington:
Maria Corredor Acosta, Doctoral Candidate, Cornell University
Spatializing the Pacific: Spanish surveying, British whaling, and Indigenous seafaring (1770-1830)
One month
To The Huntington:
Jeremy Gray, Doctoral Candidate, Jesus College, Oxford
Minting and Assaying as Mathematical Practice: the English royal mint, the material culture of assaying, and the Financial Revolution
One month
Corpus Christi College, Oxford
From The Huntington:
Mary Dzon, Associate Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Divine Wrath in the Imaginative Theology of Late-Medieval England
One month
To The Huntington:
Yixin Tian, Doctoral Candidate, Corpus Christi College, Oxford
The Last Revolutionary Mirage? Third Worldism, Counterinsurgent Violence, and US Power in Mexico
One month
New College, Oxford
From The Huntington:
Rong Lin, Doctoral Candidate, University of Illinois at Chicago
Vegetal Bodies: Negotiating Plant and Human Relations in Postclassic and Early Colonial Central Mexico
One month
To The Huntington:
Bethany Dubow, Research Fellow, New College, Oxford
Premodern Scientific Acrosticism
One month
Trinity Hall, Cambridge
From The Huntington:
Julia Fine, Doctoral Candidate, Stanford University
Mining at the End of Empire: British Multinational Mining Companies in a Planetary Age
One month
To The Huntington:
Ola Osman, Assistant Professor, Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Sierra Leone & Haiti and the Political Economy of Anti-Slavery
One month
Trinity College, Dublin
From The Huntington:
Renee Fox, Associate Professor, University of California – Santa Cruz
Violent Reading: Irish Novels and the Politics of Nineteenth-Century Genre
One month
To The Huntington:
TBD
University of Birmingham
From The Huntington:
Francis Newman, Doctoral Candidate, Harvard University
Weathering Disease: Dangerous environments and contested bodily knowledge at the Qing Empire’s Tropical Frontier
One month
To The Huntington:
Sadie Mansfield, Doctoral Candidate, University of Birmingham
Networked Negotiations: Languages of Power in and Beyond North America’s Western Borderlands, 1736-75
One month
University of Durham
To The Huntington:
Amanda Hsieh, Associate Professor, University Durham
Singers of the Japanese Pacific: Southern California and the East Asian Empire’s Actor Networks
One month
University of Manchester
From The Huntington:
Stacie Vos, Adjunct Faculty, University of California – San Diego
Rules for Women: Medieval Culture & Modern Emancipation
One month
To The Huntington:
TBD
Travel Grants
Maximillian Hernandez, Doctoral Candidate, Johns Hopkins University
Cultures of Clay: Terracotta Sculpture in the Lombardies, c. 1400-1535
One month
Hector Linares Gonzalez, Assistant Professor, Suffolk University
Global Knighthood: African, Indigenous, and Asian Knights in the Noble Military Orders of the Iberian World, 1502-1700
One month
Elise Mitchell, Assistant Professor, Swarthmore College
Remedies and Relations: Medicine, Slavery, and Freedom in Eighteenth-Century Jamaica
One Month
Sebastián Quiñones, Doctoral Candidate, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Defiant Borikén: Indigenous Resistance in Western Puerto Rico (1510 – 1550)
One month
Sarah Sears, Assistant Professor, Reed College
Transplanted Roots: Community, Colonization, and Environment in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
One month
Berenice Tepozano, Doctoral Candidate, University of California – Irvine
Politics of Reproduction: Contesting Mothers, Recogimiento, and Bourbon Institutions in Mexico City, 1740-1810
One month
