Ph.D.'s Awarded & Placement Roster

1997       1998      1999      2000      2001      2002      2003      2004       2005

Degrees Awarded May, 2004

Nsenga Lee Johannson
Viewing African-American History Through the Lens of Health: The Great Migration and African Americans in Detroit, 1916-1940
Chaired by Earl Lewis

Chieko Nakajima
Health, Medicine and Nation in Shanghai, ca. 1900-1945
Chaired by Ernest P. Young

Alyssa J. Picard
Making the American Mouth: Dental Professionalization, Dental Public Health, and the Construction of Identity in the 20th Century United States
Chaired by Martin S. Pernick

Degrees Awarded August, 2004

Jeffrey M. Filipiak
Learning from the Land: Wendell Berry and Wes Jackson on Knowledge and Nature
Chaired by John S. Carson and Richard Candida Smith

Andrew M. Goss
The Floracrats: Civil Science, Bureaucracy, and Institutional Authority in the Netherlands East Indies and Indonesia, 1840-1970
Chaired by Rudolf Mrazek

Assistant Professor (tenure track)
History Department
University of New Orleans
September 2004

Robert H. Greene
Bodies Like Bright Stars: Saints and Relics in Orthodox Russia, 1860s-1920s
Chaired by Valerie Kivelson and William Rosenberg

Postdoctoral Fellow
History Department
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
September 2004

William F. Londo
The Other Mountain: The Mt. Koya Temple Complex in the Heian Era
Chaired by Hitomi Tonomura

Moses E. Ochonu
A Colony in Crisis: Northern Nigeria, British Colonialism, and the Great Depression
Chaired by Mamadou Diouf and Frederick Cooper

Assistant Professor (tenure track)
History Department
Vanderbilt University
September 2004

Tom I. Romero
Of Race and Rights: Legal Culture, Social Change, and the Making of a Multiracial Metropolis, Denver 1940-1975
Chaired by Thomas Green and Maria Montoya

Assistant Professor (tenure track)
Hamline University School of Law
September 2004

Degrees Awarded December, 2004

Eugene Avrutin
A Legible People: Identification Politics and Jewish Accommodation in Tsarist Russia
Chaired by William Rosenberg and Todd Endelman

Chloe S. Burke
Germs, Genes, and Dissent: Representing Radicalism as Disease in American Political Cartooning, 1877-1927
Chaired by Martin Pernick

Assistant Professor (tenure track)
History Department
California State University, Sacramento
September 2004

Carolyn Comiskey
Joan of Arc's Daughters: Catholic Women and Politics in France, 1891-1914
Chaired by Kathleen Canning

International Programs
Kansas State University

Andrew J. Diamond
Hoodlums, Rebels, and Vice Lords: Street Gangs, Youth Subcultures and Race in Chicago, 1919-1968
Chaired by Terrence McDonald

Tijana Krstic
Narrating Conversions to Islam: The Dialogue of Texts and practices in Early Modern Ottoman Balkans
Chaired by Rudi Lindner

Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies
Northwestern University
2004-2006

Assistant Professor (tenure track), Early Modern History
Department of History
Penn State University
September 2006

Anna M. Lawrence
The Transatlantic Methodist Family: Gender, Revolution and Evangelicalism in America and England, c. 1730-1815
Chaired by Susan Juster

Assistant Professor (tenure track)
History Department
Florida Atlantic University
September 2004

Shaun Lopez
Media Sensations, Contested Sensibilities: Gender and Moral Order in the Egyptian Mass Media, 1920-1955
Chaired by Juan Cole

Kristin M. McGuire
Activism, Intimacy, and the Politics of Selfhood: The Gendered Terms of Citizenship in Poland and Germany, 1890-1918
Chaired by Kathleen Canning and Geoff Eley

Postdoctoral Fellow
History Department
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
September 2004

Mario M. Ruiz
Intimate Disputes, Illicit Violence: Gender, Law, and the State in Colonial Egypt, 1849-1923
Chaired by Juan Cole

Postdoctoral Fellow
Swarthmore College
September 2004

Assistant Professor (tenure track)
History Department
Hofstra University
September 2005

Annemarie Sammartino
Migration and Crisis in Germany, 1914-1922
Chaired by Kathleen Canning and Geoff Eley

Adam Schor
Networks of Faith: Theodoret of Cyrrhus and the Bishops of Roman Syria, 423-451
Chaired by Raymond Van Dam