Name Name School Subject Year Sort ascending Undergraduate College Dissertation Title Faculty Advisers
Elizabeth Urban Elizabeth Urban Chicago Near Eastern Studies, Islamic Studies 2011-2012 Rice University

The Early Islamic _Mawālī_ : A Window onto Processes of Identity Construction and Social Change

Fred Donner

Alexander Lee Alexander Lee Chicago Classics 2011-2012 Stanford

Image-making and mathematics in the argumentative structure of Plato’s _Republic_

Elizabeth Asmis, Gabriel Lear, David Wray

Igor Holanda de Souza Igor Holanda de Souza Chicago Jewish Studies 2011-2012 University of Tennessee

Hebrew Philosophical Commentaries on Maimonides' Guide of the Perplexed (1190)

James T. Robinson

Jie Shi Jie Shi Chicago Art History 2011-2012 Peking University (Beijing)

Housing the Majesty in the Dark: Princely Tombs in Western Han China (206 BCE–8 CE).

Wu Hung

Nicholas Osborne Nicholas Osborne Columbia History 2011-2012 The Johns Hopkins University

Little Capitalists: The Social Economy of Saving in the United States, 1816-1941

Eric Foner

Fiona E. Robinson Fiona E. Robinson Yale English 2011-2012 University of California, Berkeley

Raising the Dead: Writing Lives and Writing Wars in Britain, 1914-1940

Margaret Homans and Katie Trumpener

Irene Cheng Irene Cheng Columbia Architecture 2011-2012 Harvard

The Shape of Utopia: Architectures of Radical Reform in Nineteenth-Century America

Reinhold Martin and Gwendolyn Wright

Whitney Schwab Whitney Schwab Princeton Philosophy 2011-2012 Cornell

Plato on Opinion and Understanding

Hendrik Lorenz, Benjamin Morison, Alexander Nehamas

Daniel Callahan Daniel Callahan Columbia Music, Dance 2011-2012 New York University

The Dancer from the Music: Men, Modern Dance, and Choreomusicalities on the U.S. Stage, 1910-2010

Karen Henson, Lynn Garafola, Lydia Goehr, Ellie Hisama

Mey-Yen Moriuchi Mey-Yen Moriuchi Bryn Mawr Art History 2011-2012 University of Pennsylvania

Notions of Universality and Difference: Nineteenth-Century Mexican Costumbrismo

Dr. Gridley McKim-Smith

Dominique Townsend Dominique Townsend Columbia East Asian Studies 2011-2012 Barnard College

Buddhism and Culture in Early Modern Tibet: Cosmopolitanism and Aesthetics at Mindroling Monastery

Gray Tuttle

Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu Stanford Modern Thought and Literature 2011-2012 Emerson College

“I Live by a Stranger of another Nation”: Land, Travel and Belonging in a Southern African Country

Dr. Sean Hanretta and Dr. Saikat Majumdar

Andy Greenwood Andy Greenwood Chicago Music 2011-2012 Australian National University

Musical Ideas of Sympathy and Sensibility in the Scottish Enlightenment

Martha Feldman

Aleksandar Stevic Aleksandar Stevic Yale Comparative Literature 2011-2012 Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade

Falling Short: Failure, Passivity, and the Crisis of Self-Fashioning in the European Novel 1830-1927

Katie Trumpener, Maurice Samuels

Victoria J. Collis-Buthelezi Victoria J. Collis-Buthelezi Columbia English, Comparative Literature 2011-2012 Princeton

“Writing Selves, Citizen Others: Black Victorians and the Trope of the ‘sea kaffir’ in South African Literature”

Brent Hayes Edwards

Kristy Barbacane Kristy Barbacane Columbia Music 2011-2012

On Colonial Textuality and Difference: Musical Encounters with French Colonialism in Nineteenth-Century Algeria

Walter Frisch and Karen Henson

Francesca Russello Ammon Francesca Russello Ammon Yale American Studies 2011-2012 Princeton

Waging War on the Landscape: The Culture of Clearance in Postwar America

Dolores Hayden

Jon Erling Litland Jon Erling Litland Harvard Philosophy 2011-2012 University of Oslo, Norway

Topics in Philosophical Logic

Warren Goldfarb, Peter Koellner, Ned Hall

Nathalie Wolfram Nathalie Wolfram Yale English 2011-2012 Middlebury College

Novel Play: Gothic Performance and the Making of Eighteenth-Century Fiction

Joseph Roach and Katie Trumpener

Philip D. Fileri Philip D. Fileri Harvard History 2011-2012 Columbia

French Political Thought and European Integration, 1975-1992

David Armitage

Lesley Goodman Lesley Goodman Harvard English 2011-2012 Swarthmore College

Indignant Reading

Leah Price, Amanda Claybaugh, Elaine Scarry

Jessica Marglin Jessica Marglin Princeton Near Eastern Studies 2011-2012 Harvard

In the Courts of the Nations: Jews, Muslims, and the Law in Nineteenth-Century Morocco

Mark R. Cohen

Laura Surtees Laura Surtees Bryn Mawr Classical & Near Eastern Archaeology 2011-2012 Wilfrid Laurier University

On the Surface of a Thessalian City: The Urban Survey of Kastro Kallithea, Greece

Dr. Astrid Lindenlauf and Dr. James Wright

Kristin Soraya Batmanghelichi Kristin Soraya Batmanghelichi Columbia Middle Eastern Studies 2011-2012 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Revolutions and Rough Cuts: Conceptualizing Women's Bodies in Contemporary Iran

Main Faculty Adviser: Hamid Dabashi; Co-Advisers: Gil Anidjar and Neferti Tadiar

Alex Silverman Alex Silverman Yale Philosophy 2011-2012 University of Massachusetts, Boston

One and the Same Theory: Spinoza on Attributes and the Mind-Body Relation

Michael Della Rocca

Lauren Pearlman Lauren Pearlman Yale African American Studies, American Studies 2011-2012 Wesleyan University

From Federal City to Chocolate City: National Politics and Local Struggles in Washington, D.C., 1948-1978

Enrique Ramirez Enrique Ramirez Princeton Architecture 2011-2012 Northwestern University

Airs of Modernity 1881-1914

Edward Eigen, M. Christine Boyer, Jean-Louis Cohen

Megan Cherry Megan Cherry Yale History 2010-2011

Leisler's Rebellion: Anglo-Dutch Imperial Politics in Seventeenth-Century New York

Michael Benveniste Michael Benveniste Stanford English 2010-2011

Antimaterialist Narrative: The U.S. Novel in the Era of Academe

Loren Wolfe Loren Wolfe Harvard Romance Languages, Comparative Literature, French 2010-2011

From Immunity to Mutiny: French Modernity and the Undoing of Self

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