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2012 |
Claudia Arno |
How Romans Became “Roman”: Creating Identity in an Expanding World |
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2012 |
Wojciech Beltkiewicz |
As it was in the Beginning: Representations of Historical Continuity in the Defense of Ruthenian Greek-Rite Catholicism, 1539-1772 |
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2012 |
Ross Bowling |
Mediating Expertise: Sensational Reportage in Weimar Berlin |
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2012 |
Aaron Cavin |
The Borders of Citizenship: Latinos, Asian Americans, and Metropolitan Politics in Silicon Valley |
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2012 |
Isabelle deRezende |
Visuality and Colonialism in the Congo: From the “Arab War” to Patrice Lumumba, 1880s to 1961 |
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2012 |
Laura Ferguson |
Gateway City: The Makings and Meanings of San Francisco's "Golden Gate," 1846-1906 |
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2012 |
Jennifer Finn |
Alexander the Great: Forming Political Identity in a Multicultural Empire |
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2012 |
Kenneth Garner |
Seeing is Knowing: The Education Cinema Movement in France, 1910-1945 |
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2012 |
Jason Gavilan |
Politics of Enlistment and the “U.S.-Philippine Nation”: Civilian and Enlisted Filipinos within (and beyond) the U.S. Navy, circa 1941-1965 |
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2012 |
Powel Kazanjian |
The Beginnings of Bacteriology in American Medicine: Frederick Novy 1888-1933 |
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2012 |
Sara Lampert |
Performing Women, Public Womanhood, and the Transformation of the Nineteenth-Century Cultural Marketplace |
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2012 |
Susanna Linsley |
The American Reformation: The Politics of Religious Liberty, Charleston and New York 1770-1830 |
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2012 |
Sarah McDermott Thompson |
Creole Citizens of France: The Trans-Atlantic Politics of Antillean Education and the Creole Movement since 1945 |
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2012 |
Nafisa Essop Sheik |
Colonial Rites: Custom, Marriage Law and the Making of Difference in Natal, 1830s - c.1910 |
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2012 |
Jared Secord |
Elites and Outsiders: The Greek-Speaking Scholars of Rome, 100 BCE - 200 CE |
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2012 |
Stephen Sparks |
Apartheid Modern: South Africa’s Oil from Coal Project and the History of a Company Town |
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2012 |
Joshua White |
Catch and Release: Piracy, Slavery, and Law in the Early Modern Ottoman Mediterranean |
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2012 |
Colleen Woods |
Bombs, Bibles, and Bureaucrats: The United States, the Philippines, and the Making of Global Anti-Communism, 1945-1960 (Penny Von Eschen, Chair) Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Maryland, College Park |
Previous Years
2011 Graduates
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2011 |
Karen Acton |
Vespasian Augustus: Imperial Power in the First Century CE |
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2011 |
Danna Agmon |
An Uneasy Alliance: Traders, Missionaries, and Tamil Intermediaries in Eighteenth-Century French India |
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2011 |
Alexander Angelov |
Conversion and Empire: Byzantine Missionaries, Foreign Rulers, and Christian Narratives (ca. 300-900) |
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2011 |
Millington Bergeson-Lockwood |
Not as Supplicants but as Citizens: Race, Party, and African American Politics in Boston, Massachusetts, 1864-1903 |
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2011 |
Anne Berg |
In and Out of War: Space, Pleasure and Cinema in Hamburg, 1938-1949 |
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2011 |
Guillermo Bustos |
The Crafting of Historia Patria in an Andean Nation: Historical Scholarship, Public Commemorations and National Identity in Ecuador, 1870’s-1940’s |
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2011 |
Ian Campbell |
Knowledge and Power on the Kazakh Steppe, 1845-1917 |
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2011 |
Andrew Conroe |
Generating History: Violence and the Risks of Remembering for Families of Former Political Prisoners in Post-New Order Indonesia |
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2011 |
Kealani Cook |
Kahiki Native Hawaiian Relationships with Other Pacific Islanders 1850-1915 |
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2011 |
James Dator |
Search for a New Land: Space, Power, and AfroCreole Resistance in the British Leeward Islands, 1624-1745 |
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2011 |
Dasa Francikova |
'All Czechs, but Particularly Women:' Women's Role and Place in Building the Modern Czech Nation, 1820s - 1850s |
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2011 |
Daniel Hershenzon |
Early Modern Spain and the Creation of the Mediterranean: Captivity, Commerce, and Knowledge |
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2011 |
Lauren Hirshberg |
Targeting Kwajalein: U.S. Empire, Militarization and Suburbanization and the Marshall Islands, 1944-1986 |
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2011 |
Jeff Kaja |
Worlds in Motion: Internal Development and the Evolution of Transportation Systems in Early Pennsylvania, 1680-1800 |
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2011 |
Monica Kim |
Humanity Interrogated: Empire, Nation, and the Political Subject in United States-controlled Prisoner of War Camps during the Korean War, 1942-1960 |
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2011 |
Kirsten Leng |
Contesting the "Laws of Life": Feminism, Sexual Science, and Sexual Governance in Germany and Britain, 1880-1914 |
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2011 |
Mark Lotito |
Wittenberg Historiography: Philipp Melanchthon and the Reformation of Historical Thought |
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2011 |
Alex Lovit |
“The Bounds of Habitation”: The Geography of the American Colonization Society, 1816-1860 |
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2011 |
Rob Maclean |
After Modern Jazz: The Avante-Garde and Jazz Historiography |
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2011 |
Janam Mukherjee |
Hungry Bengal; War, Famine, Riots, and the End of Empire, 1939-1946 |
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2011 |
Graham Nessler |
A Failed Emancipation? The Struggle for Freedom in Hispaniola during the Haitian Revolution, 1789-1809 |
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2011 |
Angela Parker |
Taken Lands: Territory and Sovereignty on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, 1934-1960 |
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2011 |
Ray Patton |
Screamed Poetry: Rock in Poland’s Last Decade of Communism |
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2011 |
Andrew Ross |
Urban Desires: Practicing Pleasure in the “City of Light,” 1848-1900 |
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2011 |
Aaron Sealy |
In Their Place: Marking and Unmarking Shi’ism in Pahlavi Iran |
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2011 |
Brian Zottoli |
Reconceptualizing Southern Vietnamese History from the 15th to the 18th Centuries: Competition along the Coasts from Guangdong to Cambodia |
2010 Graduates
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2010 |
Dea Boster |
Unfit for Bondage: Disability and African American Slavery in the United States 1800-1860 |
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2010 |
Heloise Finch-Boyer |
We could have had a revolution!: “creolizing” French citizenship and social rights in La Reunion, a French Overseas Department 1946-2009 |
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2010 |
Tracy Flemming |
Negro: Travel and the Pan-African Imagination During the Nineteenth Century |
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2010 |
Lily Geismer |
Don’t Blame Us: Grassroots Liberalism in Massachusetts, 1960-1990 |
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2010 |
Emanuela Grama |
Searching for Heritage, Building Politics: Architecture, Archaeology, and Representations of the Past in Romania (1947-2007) |
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2010 |
Monty Hindman |
The Rise and Fall of Wealth Taxation: An Inquiry into the Fiscal History of the American States |
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2010 |
Clay Howard |
The Closet and the Cul de Sac: Sex, Politics, and Suburbanization in Postwar California |
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2010 |
Sergio Huarcaya |
Othering National Identity Alterity and Indigenous Activism in Otavolo, Ecuador |
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2010 |
Najeeb Jan |
The Metacolonial State: Pakistan, the Deoband ‘Ulama and the Biopolitics of Islam |
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2010 |
Daniel Livesay |
Children of Uncertain Fortune: Mixed-Race Migration from the West Indies to Britain, 1750-1820 |
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2010 |
Diana Mankowski |
Gendering the Disco Inferno: Sexual Revolution, Liberation and Popular Culture in 1970s America |
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2010 |
Cynthia Marasigan |
Ambivalent Belligerents: African American Soldiers, Filipino Revolutionaries, and the Philippine-American War |
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2010 |
A. Azfar Moin |
Islam and the Millennium: Sacred Kingship and Popular Imagination in Early Modern India and Iran |
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2010 |
Minayo Nasiali |
Native to the Republic: Negotiating Citizenship and Social Welfare in Marseille “Immigrant” Neighborhoods since 1945 |
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2010 |
Isabela Quintana |
Neighborhood Borders, National Boundaries: Gender, Space and Border Formation in Chinese and Mexican Los Angeles, 1871-1938 |
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2010 |
Will Redfern |
Sukarno’s Guided Democracy and the Takeovers of Foreign Companies in Indonesia in the 1960s |
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2010 |
Sam Temple |
Mountain, Moor and Marsh: The Politics of Environmental Transformation in Southern France, 1850-1950 |
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2010 |
Sudipa Topdar |
Knowledge and Governance: Political Socialization of the Indian Child within Colonial Schooling and Nationalist Contestations in India (1870-1925) |
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2010 |
Lenny Ureña |
The Stakes of Empire: Colonial Fantasies, Civilizing Agendas and Biopolitics in the Prussian-Polish Provinces (1840-1914) |
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2010 |
Ying Zhang |
Politics and Morality during the Ming-Qing Dynastic Transition (1570-1670) |
2009 Graduates
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2009 |
Allison Abra |
On With the Dance: Nation, Culture, and Popular Dancing in Britain, 1918-1945 |
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2009 |
Nate Andrade |
“Imitation Greeks”: Being Syrian in the Greco-Roman World (175 BCE - 275 CE) |
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2009 |
Catherine Cangany |
Frontier Seaport: Detroit’s Transformation into an Atlantic Entrepot, 1701-1837 |
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2009 |
Victoria Castillo |
Indigenous “Messengers” Petitioning for Justice: Citizenship and Indigenous Rights in Peru, 1900-1945 |
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2009 |
Sherri Charleston |
The Fruits of Citizenship: African Americans, Military Service, and the Cause of Cuba Libre, 1898-1914 |
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2009 |
Shuang Chen |
Where Urban Migrants Met Rural Settlers: State Categories, Social Boundaries, and Wealth Stratification in Northeast China, 1815 - 1913 |
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2009 |
Robert Chidester |
Class, Community, and Materiality in a Blue-Collar Baltimore Neighborhood: An Archaeology of Hampden-Woodberry |
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2009 |
Daniel DeSelm |
Unwilling Pilgrimage: Vikings, Relics, and the Politics of Exile during the Carolingian Era (c. 830-930) |
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2009 |
Sara Babcox First |
The Mechanics of Renown; or, the Rise of a Celebrity Culture in Early America |
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2009 |
Madina Goldberg |
Russian Empire - Tatar Theater: The Politics of Culture in Late Imperial Kazan |
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2009 |
Andrew Highsmith |
Demolition Means Progress: Race, Class, and the Deconstruction of the American Dream in Flint, Michigan |
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2009 |
Matthew Ides |
Cruising for Community: Youth, Politics and Culture in Los Angeles, 1910-1970 |
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2009 |
Robert Kruckeberg |
The Wheel of Fortune in Eighteenth-Century France: The Lottery, Consumption, and Politics |
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2009 |
Peter Lawless |
The Nomad Past: German Histories, Italian Journeys, and the Visible Texture of Time |
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2009 |
Ji Li |
Becoming Faithful: Christianity, Literacy, and Female Consciousness in Northeast China, 1830-1930 |
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2009 |
Sonja Luehrmann |
Forms and Methods: Teaching Atheism and Religion in the Mari Republic, Russian Federation |
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2009 |
Craig MacAllister |
New England’s Calhounites: The Henshaw Faction of Massachusetts Democratic Party, 1828-1850 |
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2009 |
Will Mackintosh |
Expected Sights: The Origins of Tourism in the United States |
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2009 |
Afshon Ostovar |
Guardians of the Islamic Revolution Ideology, Politics, and the Development of Military Power in Iran (1979-2009) |
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2009 |
Monica Patterson |
Constructions of Childhood in Apartheid's Last Decades |
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2009 |
LaKisha Simmons |
Black Girls Coming of Age: Sexuality and Segregation in New Orleans, 1930-1954 |
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2009 |
Deborah Solomon |
Imperial Lessons: Discourses of Domination and Dissent in the 1929 Kwangju Student Protests |
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2009 |
Peter Soppelsa |
The Fragility of Modernity: Infrastructure and Everyday life in Paris, 1870-1914 |
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2009 |
Stefan Stantchev |
Embargo: The Origins of an Idea and the Implications of a Policy in Europe and the Mediterranean, ca. 1100 - ca. 1500 |
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2009 |
Angela Dowdell Thompsell |
Real Men/Savage Nature: British Big Game Hunting in Africa, 1880-1914 |
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2009 |
Alice Weinreb |
Matters of Taste: The Politics of Food and Hunger in Divided Germany 1945-1971 |
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2009 |
Christian Williams PhD in Anthropology & History |
Exile History: An Ethnography of the SWAPO Camps and the Namibian Nation |
2008 Graduates
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2008 |
Jose Amador |
“Redeeming the Tropics”: Public Health and National Identity in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Brazil, 1890-1940 |
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2008 |
Jonathan Arnold |
Theoderic, the Goths, and the Restoration of the Roman Empire |
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2008 |
Shiva Balaghi |
Nationalism and Cultural Production in Iran, 1848-1906 |
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2008 |
Monica Burguera |
Class, Gender, and the Political Meanings of Philantropy: Redefining Women and the Social in Liberal Madrid (1837-1843) |
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2008 |
Robert Chenault |
Rome Without Emperors: The Revival of a Senatorial City in the Fourth Century CE |
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2008 |
Anna Cichopek |
Jews, Poles, Slovaks: A Story of an Encounter, 1944-48 |
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2008 |
Saskia Coenen-Snyder |
Acculturation and Particularism in the Modern European City: Synagogue Building and Jewish Identity in Northern Europe |
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2008 |
Nathan Connolly |
By Eminent Domain: Race and Capital in the Building of an American South Florida |
|
2008 |
Isabel Cordova |
Transitioning: The History of Childbirth in Puerto Rico, 1948-1990s |
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2008 |
Marie Cruz Soto |
Inhabitating Isla Nena, 1514-2003: Time-Space Narrations, Imperial Dramas and Vieques, Puerto Rico |
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2008 |
Christina DeLisle |
Native Lives/Navy Wives: The Cultural and Historical Relations between American Naval Wives and Chamorro Women in Guam 1898-1945 |
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2008 |
Jonathan Eacott |
Owning Empire: The Matter of India in the English-speaking World, 1730-1830 |
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2008 |
Saadia Eisenberg |
Reading Medieval Religious Polemic: The 1240 Debate between Friar Nicholas Donin and Rabbi Yehiel of Paris |
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2008 |
Doris Essah |
Fashioning Hairdressing in Southern Ghana: The Roles of Education, Professionalism and Cultural Heritage, 1990 to the Present |
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2008 |
Joshua First |
Scenes of Belonging: Cinema and the Nationality Question in Soviet Ukraine, 1960-1980 |
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2008 |
Brendan Goff |
The Heartland Abroad: The Rotary Club's Mission of Civic Internationalism |
|
2008 |
Edin Hajdarpasic |
Whose Bosnia? National Movements, Imperial Reforms, and the Political Re-Ordering of the Late Ottoman Balkans, 1840-1875 |
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2008 |
Emil Kerenji |
Jewish Citizens of Socialist Yugoslavia: Politics of Jewish Identity in a Socialist State, 1944-1974 |
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2008 |
Clapperton Mavhunga |
The Mobile Workshop: Mobility, Technology, and Human-Animal Interaction in Gonarezhou (National Park), 1850-Present |
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2008 |
Amanda Moniz |
Labours in the Cause of Humanity in Every Part of the Globe: Transatlantic Philanthropic Collaboration and the Cosmopolitan Ideal, 1760-1815 |
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2008 |
Jennifer Palmer |
Atlantic Crossings: Race, Gender, and the Construction of Families in Eighteenth-Century La Rochelle |
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2008 |
Aleksandra Pfau |
Madness in the Realm: Narratives of Mental Illness and Communities in Late Medieval France |
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2008 |
Jinny Prais |
Imperial Travelers: The Formation of West African Urban Culture, Identity, and Citizenship in London and Accra, 1925-1935(Mamadou Diouf and Carroll Smith-Rosenberg, Chairs) |
|
2008 |
Kidada Williams |
In the Space of Violence: African Americans and the Politics of Racial Supremacy and Survival after Emancipation |
2007 Graduates
|
2007 |
Thomas Alvarez |
The Place Between: The New York Independent Colored Movement and the Democratic Party, 1883-1905 |
|
2007 |
Sarah Arvey |
Labyrinths of Love: Sexual Propriety, Family, and Social Reform in the Second Cuban Republic, 1933-1958 |
|
2007 |
Chandra Bhimull |
Empire in the Air: Speed, Perception, and Airline Travel in the Atlantic World |
|
2007 |
Rebecca Brannon |
Reconciling the Revolution: Resolving Conflict and Rebuilding Community in the Wake of Civil War in South Carolina, 1775-1860 |
|
2007 |
Tamar Carroll |
Grassroots Feminism: Direct Action Organizing and Coalition Building in New York City, 1955-1995 |
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2007 |
Michael Chiang |
Lessons in Bureaucracy: The Politics of Crisis Management and the Pedagogy of Reform in Qing China |
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2007 |
Erika Gasser
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Manhood, Witchcraft, and Possession in Old and New England, 1580-1740 |
|
2007 |
Juan Hernandez |
Walking with the Shadows of the Past: History, Space and Violence in Chile’s Transition |
|
2007 |
Caroline Jeannerat |
An Ethnography of Faith: Personal Conceptions of Religiosity in the Aouspansberg, South Africa, in the 19th and 20th Centuries |
|
2007 |
Katrin Jellema |
When You Drink from the Stream, Remember the Source: A Moral Geography of Memory in Renovation-Age Vietnam |
|
2007 |
Mia Lee |
Art and Politics in West Germany: The Cultural Origins of 1968 |
|
2007 |
Marti Lybeck |
Gender, Sexuality, and Belonging: Female Homosexuality in Germany, 1890-1933 |
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2007 |
Roberta Pergher |
A Tale of Two Borders: Settlement and National Transformation in Libya and South Tyrol under Fascism |
|
2007 |
Rebekah Pite |
Creating a Common Table: Doña Petrona, Cooking, and Consumption in Argentina, 1928-1983 |
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2007 |
Bhavani Raman |
Document Raj: Scribes and Writing in Early Colonial-Rule Madras, 1771-1860 |
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2007 |
Tamara Walker |
Ladies, Gentlemen, Citizens and Slaves: Dressing the Part in Lima, 1723-1854 |
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2007 |
Taymiya Zaman |
First-Person Narratives and the Writing of Mughal Empire |
