Name Name School Subject Year Undergraduate College Dissertation Title Faculty Advisers
Maeve Doyle Maeve Doyle Bryn Mawr Art History 2014-2015

"The Portrait Potential: Gender and Devotion in Representation of Book Owners in Northern French Prayer Books, 1230-1330"
Yiwen Wang Yiwen Wang Stanford History 2014-2015

A North China Paradigm: Imperial Expansion, Shanxi Merchants, and Business Institutions in Early Modern China
Yan Liu Yan Liu Harvard History of Science 2014-2015

Noxious Cure: Poison and Medicine in Medieval China
Molly Taylor-Polesky Molly Taylor-Polesky Stanford History 2014-2015

The Courtly Kitchen and the Ascent of Brandenburg-Prussia in the 17th Century
Daniel Majchrowicz Daniel Majchrowicz Harvard Near Eastern Studies 2014-2015

Travel and the Means to Victory: Urdu Travel Writing and Aspirations in Islamicate South Asia
Scott Spillman Scott Spillman Stanford History 2014-2015

Slavery Studies in America, 1750-2000
Elizabeth Jemison Elizabeth Jemison Harvard Religion 2014-2015

"Reconstructing Religion: Race, Gender, and Religion in the Lower Mississippi Valley from Emancipation to Jim Crow"
Johanna Best Johanna Best Bryn Mawr Classical and Near Eastern Archeology 2014-2015

Religion of the Roadways: Roadside Sacred Spaces in Attica
Alisa Sniderman Alisa Sniderman Harvard Comparative Literature 2014-2015

"The Modern Stage of Capitalism: Drama of Markets and Money, 1870-1930"
E. V. Mulhern E. V. Mulhern Bryn Mawr Classics 2013-2014 Princeton University

Roman Nostalgia: Exemplarity and Romanitas in Late Republican and Imperial Literature

Catherine Conybeare
Victor Seow Victor Seow Harvard East Asian Studies 2013-2014 McGill University

Carbon Technocracy: East Asian Energy Regimes and the Industrial Modern

Mark C. Elliott, Elizabeth J. Perry, Ian J. Miller, and Andrew D. Gordon
Dale Stahl Dale Stahl Columbia History 2013-2014 Stanford University

The Two Rivers: Water, Development and Politics in the Tigris-Euphrates Basin, 1920-1975

Prof. Rashid Khalidi
Maggie M. Cao Maggie Cao Harvard Art History 2013-2014 Harvard

Episodes at the End of Landscape: Hudson River School to American Modernism

Jennifer L. Roberts
Thomas Miller Thomas Miller Princeton Classics 2013-2014 Deep Springs College, Harvard College

Plato's Doctrine of the Immortality of the Soul

Christian Wildberg
Anthony Mahler Anthony Mahler Chicago German 2013-2014 University of Pennsylvania

The Temperance of Form: Reading Regimens and Writing Diets in the Late German Enlightenment

Christopher Wild, David Wellbery, Frauke Berndt
Ashley Streeter Ashley Streeter Columbia English, Comparative Literature 2013-2014 The University of Texas

"Fools in Retail: Personae and Print in the Long 1590s"
Carmel Raz Carmel Raz Yale Music 2013-2014 Hochschule für Musik, "Hanns Eisler," Berlin

Reverberating Nerves: Aspects of Enlightenment Science and Early Romantic Music

Patrick McCreless
Merve Emre Merve Emre Yale English, Comparative Literature, American Literature 2013-2014 Harvard University

Paraliterary Institutions

Amy Hungerford, Wai Chee Dimock, Sam See
Andy Horowitz Andy Horowitz Yale History 2013-2014 Yale College

The End of Empire, Louisiana: Disaster and Recovery on the Gulf Coast, 1915-2012

Glenda Gilmore (chair), John Mack Faragher, Kai Erikson
Julia Elsky Julia Elsky Yale French 2013-2014 Barnard College

French and Foreign: Émigré Writers in Occupied France

Alice Kaplan
Colin Chamberlain Colin Chamberlain Harvard Philosophy 2013-2014 University of Toronto

The Self-Body Problem in Descartes and Malebranche

Alison Simmons, Jeff McDonough, Samuel Newlands
Leonard Neidorf Leonard Neidorf Harvard English 2013-2014 New York University

The Origins of Beowulf: Prehistory, Composition, and Transmission

Joseph C. Harris, Daniel G. Donoghue
Jenna Leving Jacobson Jenna Jacobson Chicago Romance Languages, Comparative Literature 2013-2014 The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Confessing Exile: Rupture and Redemption in the Narratives of the Cuban (Re)encuentro

Agnes Lugo-Ortiz, Mario Santana, Dain Borges
Jolyon Thomas Jolyon Thomas Princeton Religion 2013-2014 Grinnell College

Japan's Preoccupation with Religious Freedom

Jacqueline Stone
Megan Nutzman Megan Nutzman Chicago Classics 2013-2014 Hillsdale College

A Hotbed of Healing: Ritual Cures in Roman and Late Antique Palestine

Chris Faraone
Yiwen Yvon Wang Yiwen Wang Stanford History 2013-2014 Princeton University

"Injuring Customs and Corrupting Hearts": Pornography and Modernity in China at the Turn of the 20th Century

Matthew Sommer
Edward Tyerman Edward Tyerman Columbia Slavic Languages and Literatures 2013-2014 Oxford University

The Search for an Anti-Imperial Aesthetics: Soviet Images of China, 1920–1935

Boris Gasparov, Catharine Nepomnyashchy, Lydia Liu
Katherine Geenberg Katherine Geenberg Stanford Linguistics 2013-2014 Cornell University

What it means to be NorCal Country: Variation and Marginalization in Rural California
Sailakshmi Ramgopal Sailakshmi Ramgopal Chicago Classics 2013-2014 Northwestern University

Romans Abroad: Associations of Roman Citizens from the Second Century B.C.E. to the Third Century C.E.

Clifford Ando, Alain Bresson, Michael Dietler, Cameron Hawkins
Tom Keeline Tom Keeline Harvard Classics 2013-2014 Tulane University

A Rhetorical Figure: Cicero in the Early Empire

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