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  • Matteo Bortolini

    University of Padova, Italy
    - Research Fellow

    The Effective Look of Things: A Two-Tier Biography of Clifford Geertz

  • Kristy Bowers

    University of Missouri
    - Research Fellow

    Ordinary or Dangerous Pestilence? Defining New Diseases in Early Modern Spain

  • Emma Broder

    Harvard University
    - Research Fellow

    The Anatomy of the Epidemic: Contested Illness in Twentieth Century America

  • Tad Brown

    University of Cambridge
    - Research Fellow

    Fats from Seed: Chemistry, Peanut Breeding, and Food Science

  • Lydia Crafts

    Manhattan College
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    “Little Empire”: Medicine, Public Health and Human Experimentation in 20th Century Central America

  • Charles Davidson

    University of Florida
    - Research Fellow

    Battlefields of Mind and Matter: Psychological Warfare and the Cold War Struggle for the Body, Mind, and Soul in Guatemala

  • Anna Doel

    Independent Scholar
    - Research Fellow

    Friends in Odd Places: U.S.-Soviet Scientific Contacts during the Cold War

  • Salem Elzway

    University of Southern California, Society of Fellows in the Humanities
    - Research Fellow

    Race Against the Robots: Artificial Intelligence and Inequality in Postwar America

  • Alfredo Escudero

    Florida International University
    - Research Fellow

    The Land is the Laboratory: Indigenous Labor, Land Inspections and the Engineering of the Colonial Andes

  • Sam Franz

    University of Pennsylvania
    - Research Fellow

    From Computing Centers to Computer Science: The Political Economy of US Universities and the Rise of Computing, 1930-1990

  • Adriana Fraser

    University of Pennsylvania
    - Research Fellow

    Making Danger: biological weapons research, biosafety, and the management of microbial life, 1940-1990

  • Cory Gatrall

    Elaine Marieb College of Nursing at UMass Amherst
    - Research Fellow

    Race, Racism, and Reproduction in Public Health Nursing, 1900-1940

  • Robert Hancock

    University of Victoria
    - Research Fellow

    Indigenous Anthropologists and the Emergence of Native American and Indigenous Studies in the 1960s and 1970s

  • William Krause

    Vanderbilt University
    - Research Fellow

    "Scientific Genius: A Cultural and Intellectual History of the Idea in Modern America, 1880-1990"

  • Jingwen Li

    Princeton University
    - Research Fellow

    A Phantom History of Phantom Ocular Impairment (1830-1930)

  • Jonathan MacDonald

    Brown University
    - Research Fellow

    Expert Advice: Mediating Social Science’s Public Aspirations, 1930-1965

  • Elizabeth Maher

    University of Illinois at Chicago
    - Research Fellow

    Building Mechanical Boys: What Autism History Tells us about Constructions of Race, Disability, Gender and Class in the Mid-20th Century United States

  • Samantha Muka

    Stevens Institute of Technology
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    Conservation and Marine Pollution in the New York Bight, 1960-present

  • Samm Newton

    University of Wisconsin-Madison
    - Keith S. Thomson Research Fellow

    Expert Enclosure

  • Nidia Olvera Hernandez

    Radboud University
    - Research Fellow

    Traditional Uses of Mexican Psychoactive Plants. From the Creation of a National Pharmacopeia to Ethnographical Collections 1900-1957

  • Yovanna Pineda

    University of Central Florida
    - Research Fellow

    Spectacular Bodies: Aesthetics of Labor & Technology in Argentina, 20th Century

  • Magnus Schaefer

    McGill University
    - Research Fellow

    The Early Digital: From Statistical Prediction to Digital Signal Processing, 1951–1969

  • Tanya Sheehan

    Colby College
    - Albert M. Greenfield Research Fellow

    After Harlem Hospital: Modern Medicine and African American Art

  • Jeannie Shinozuka

    Washington State University
    - Research Fellow

    Model Minority Intelligence: Race, Education, & Citizenship, 1910-1965

  • Alistair Sponsel


    - Emanuel Fellow

    Documenting traditional knowledge of coral reefs in the Society Islands and the Tuamotu Archipelago

  • Katherine White

    University of California, San Diego Department of History, Science Studies Program
    - Research Fellow

    Anatomy and the Search for Natural Man

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  • Evan Bonney

    Centre for History (CHSP), Sciences Po
    - Research Fellow

    Forests and Power in the United States Empire, 1891-1914

  • Peter Braden

    Ph.D., Department of History, University of California-San Diego
    - Emanuel Fellow

    Collateral Killing: Humans, Rodents, and the Making of the Life Sciences in China, 1940-1980

  • Lu Chen

    Wellcome Centre for Cultures and Environments of Health, University of Exeter
    - Research Fellow

    Alternative Road to Alma-Ata: Social Medicine and Socialist Medicine Roots of Primary Health Care from the Third World

  • Laura Clerx

    Ph.D. Candidate, History, Boston College
    - Research Fellow

    Nature's Properties: Science and Commerce in Early America, 1780-1850

  • Al Coppola

    John Jay College, CUNY
    - Albert M. Greenfield Research Fellow

    Enlightenment Visibilities

  • Julia Cummiskey

    Department of History, University of Tennessee Chattanooga
    - Research Fellow

    Selling Wellness: Marketing Materials, Behaviors, and Services for Improved Health in Modern Africa

  • Warren Dennis

    PhD candidate in History, Boston University
    - Research Fellow

    "Politically Inspired Scarcity": Energy and Masculinity in the Post-OAPEC Era

  • Isabela Dornelas

    Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
    - Research Fellow

    Follow the Thread: a comparative history of absorbable materials in suture

  • Suvendu Ghatak

    Department of English, University of Florida
    - Research Fellow

    Malaria and the Political Ecology of Development in Twentieth-century South Asia

  • Minseok Jang

    University at Albany, State University of New York
    - Research Fellow

    Burning a Monopoly: Kerosene and Anti-monopoly Politics Against Standard Oil, 1848-1911

  • Heewon Kim

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    - Research Fellow

    Coding Actions, Making Faces: Understanding the Human Through Faces 1960 – 2000

  • Shirley Kinney

    Ph.D., Medieval Studies, University of Toronto
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    Untangling the Manuscripts and Medicine of the Pseudo-Apuleius Group

  • Alexei Kojevnikov

    Department of History, University of British Columbia
    - Research Fellow

    Knabenphysik: Cultural Crises, Postdoctoral Revolt, and Social Contexts of the Quantum Revolution

  • Oliver Lazarus

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of the History of Science, Harvard University
    - Research Fellow

    Domesticating Empire: American Power and the Industrialization of Life

  • Jamie Marsella

    PhD candidate in History of Science, Harvard University
    - Research Fellow

    "The Science of Right Living”: Euthenics in Child Welfare Reform 1900-1930

  • Catherine Mas

    Assistant Professor, Department of History, Florida International University
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    Sweet Captivity: A Transnational History of Primatology and Culture

  • Kirsten Moore Sheeley

    Assistant Professor, Program in the History of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    - Research Fellow

    Chasing the Magic Bullet: This History and Consequences of Vaccine Research

  • Derek Nelson

    Ph.D., Department of History, University of New Hampshire
    - Emanuel Fellow

    Reexamining Historical Introductions of Marine Wood-Boring Species from the Perspective of the History of Science and Technology

  • Donald L Opitz

    Associate Professor, DePaul University, School of Continuing and Professional Studies (SCPS)
    - Keith S. Thomson Research Fellow

    Daughters of Ceres: The Scientific Advancement of Women in Horticulture, 1870–1920

  • Bican Polat

    Humanities, New York University Shanghai
    - Research Fellow

    Adjustment, Mental Hygiene, and Child Study: The Advent of the Personality and Culture Perspective in American Social Science

  • Jennifer Reiss

    PhD candidate in History, University of Pennsylvania
    - Research Fellow

    Undone Bodies: Women and Disability in Early America

  • Chelsea Schields

        Associate Professor, Department of History, University of California, Irvine
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    Charged Currents: Electric Power in the Caribbean

  • Y L Lucy Wang

    PhD candidate in Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University
    - Research Fellow

    Contagious Places, Curative Spaces: Disease in the Making of Modern Chinese Architecture, 1894-1949

  • Jiemin Tina Wei

    PhD student in History of Science, Harvard University
    - Research Fellow

    Ameliorating Fatigue at Work: Workplace-Management, Mind-Body Medicine, and Self-Help for Industrial Fatigue in the U.S., 1900-1950

  • Angela Xia

    PhD candidate in Religious Studies, University of Pennsylvania
    - Research Fellow

    The Rest of Life: Hospice, Aging, and the Expansion of Palliative Care in America, 1971-2000

  • Che Yeun

    PhD candidate in History of Science, Harvard University 
    - Research Fellow

    The Finishing Touch: Cleaning and Feeling Modern American Bodies, 1890-1970

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  • Derek Baron

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Historical Musicology, New York University
    - Research Fellow

    The Biopolitics of Voice: Speech Sciences and the Articulation of Race in Nineteenth-Century America

  • Barrie Blatchford

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Columbia University
    - Research Fellow

    Unnatural Selection: Animal Acclimatization, Nation-Building, and the Transformation of American Nature, 1865-1970

  • Camilla Cannon

    Ph.D. Student, Department of American Studies, George Washington University
    - Research Fellow

    Standard: The Institutionalization of Transgender Medicine

  • Leo Chu

    Ph.D. Student, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge
    - Research Fellow

    Harvesting Diversity: Ecology, Agriculture, and the Remaking of Development, 1970-2010

  • Nayanika Ghosh

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History of Science, Harvard University
    - Keith S. Thomson Research Fellow

    Genes and Gender: Sociobiology and the Emergence of a Political Critique of Science

  • F Eliza Glaze

    Professor, Department of History, Coastal Carolina University
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    Medicine in the Making: Reading Hippocrates and Galen in Early Salerno and Monte Cassino

  • Benjamin Goossen

    Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute for the Formation of Knowledge, University of Chicago
    - Research Fellow

    The Year of the Earth (1957-1958): Cold War Science and the Making of Planetary Consciousness

  • Anthony Greco

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of California, Santa Barbara
    - Research Fellow

    Engineering Egypt: Science, Culture, and Nation in the Age of Empire

  • Holly Gruntner

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, College of William & Mary
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Fertile Ground: Kitchen Gardens and Knowledge Production in Early America

  • Hiro Hirai

    Research Associate, Center for Science and Society, Columbia University
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    Pseudo-Paracelsus: Forgery and Early Modern Science and Medicine

  • Rana Hogarth

    Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    Measuring Miscegenation: Eugenic Race-Crossing Studies and the Legacies of Slavery

  • Zsuzsanna Ihar

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge
    - Research Fellow

    Arming the Field: The Deployment of Agricultural Science in the Context of War and in its Aftermath (1990-2020)

  • Adam Johnson

    Ph.D., Department of History, University of Michigan
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    Information Control and Indigenous Politics of Documentation in the American Southwest

  • Bethany Johnson

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of South Carolina
    - Albert M. Greenfield Research Fellow

    In the Aftermath of the “Lost” Pandemic: Philadelphia, 1919-1922

  • Judith Kaplan

    Ph.D., National Science Foundation Research Scholar
    - Fellow in Residence

    Linguistics: Reconstructing the Discipline through Universals Research

  • Julia Marino

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Princeton University
    - Research Fellow

    Fighting for Capitalism's Cutting Edge: The Postindustrial Crusade for Technological and Economic Competitiveness

  • Margaret Maurer

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Everyday Alchemy

  • Julia Menzel

    Ph.D. Candidate,  Program in History; Anthropology; and Science, Technology, Society, MIT
    - Research Fellow

    Enigmatic Nature: Absent Laws and Hidden Objects in Theoretical Physics, 1967-2004

  • Sarah Naramore

    Assistant Professor, Department of History, Northwest Missouri State University
    - Research Fellow

    Nature and Nurture: Endemic Goiter, Geography, and Heredity in American Medicine, 1800-1930

  • Matthew Newsom Kerr

    Associate Professor, Department of History, Santa Clara University
    - Research Fellow

    Re-Visualizing Vaccination: The British and American “Anti-Anti-Vaccinationist” Movement, 1890-1914.

  • Udodiri Okwandu

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History of Science, Harvard University
    - Research Fellow

    Transgressive Motherhood: Diagnostic Privilege, Race, and Maternal Mental Illness in American Psychiatry, Medicine, and Law, 1890 - 1970

  • Marianne Quijano

    Ph.D. Student, Department of History, University of Florida
    - Research Fellow

    A Primordial Whiteness: Science, Religion, and Race in Twentieth-Century Panama

  • Nicole Rehnberg

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of California, Santa Barbara
    - Research Fellow

    White Roots, Redwoods: Racializing Conservation in Germany and the US, 1920-1945

  • Boyd Ruamcharoen

    Ph.D. Candidate, Programn in History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology, and Society, MIT
    - Research Fellow

    Tropical Preservation: Media Technologies and American Power in the Postcolonial Tropics

  • Claire Sabel

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of Pennsylvania
    - Research Fellow

    Rare Earth: Gemstones Geohistories and Commercial Geography Between Southeast Asia and Europe c. 1600-1750

  • Sam Schirvar

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania
    - Research Fellow

    Manufacturing Self-Determination: Cold War Electronics in Tribal Development, Black Empowerment, and Prison Industry

  • Aimee Slaughter

    Ph.D., Program in History of Science, Technology and Medicine, University of Minnesota
    - Emanuel Fellow

    Making Atomic History in New Mexico

  • Matthew Soleiman

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of California, San Diego
    - Research Fellow

    The Person in Pain: A Genealogy of Bodily Experience, 1906-1999

  • Hannah Srajer

    Ph.D. Student, Department of History, Yale University
    - Research Fellow

    The Torture Cure: Behavior Modification and Rehabilitative Logics in the American Carceral State, 1960-1990

  • Gina Surita

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Princeton University
    - Research Fellow

    The Currency of the Cell: Energy Cycles and the Remaking of Metabolism, 1900–1970

  • Chang Xu

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Washington University in St. Louis
    - Research Fellow

    Medicine on the March: Military Institutions, Medical Networks, and Qing Empire, 1640-1800

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  • Charis Boke

    Visiting Scholar, Dartmouth College
    - Keith S. Thomson Research Fellow

    A Dose of Herbalism: Evidence and Efficacy in North American Medical History

  • Richard Del Rio

    Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Behavioral Science and Social Medicine, Florida State University
    - Research Fellow

    Dope Town: The Drug Markets of Chicago, 1850-1940

  • Jennifer Eaglin

    Assistant Professor, Department of History, Ohio State University
    - Research Fellow

    Going Nuclear: The Rise of the Brazilian Nuclear Industry

  • Martha Espinosa

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Duke University
    - Research Fellow

    The Science of Family Planning: Mexico’s “Demographic Explosion,” Contraceptive Technologies, and the Power of Expert Knowledge

  • Paul Forman

    Curator Emeritus, Division of Medicine and Science, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
    - Fellow in Residence

    An Empirico-Critical Examination of “Vienna Indeterminism”

  • Michelle Frank

    M.A. Student, Biography and Memoir Program, CUNY Graduate Center
    - Research Fellow

    The Daughter Particle: Chien-Shiung Wu and Twentieth Century Physics
     

  • Jean Franzino

    Postdoctoral Fellow, Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library
    - Research Fellow

    Dis-Union: Disability, Narrative, and the American Civil War

  • Ryan Hearty

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History of Science and Technology, Johns Hopkins University
    - Research Fellow

    The Pollution Experts: Water and Environmental Engineering in the United States, 1948 to 1990

  • Kelsey Henry

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of American Studies, Yale University
    - Research Fellow

    Developmental Humanisms: Black Histories of Developmental Science and Biomedicine in the Twentieth-Century U.S.

  • Matthew Hoffarth

    Ph.D., Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania, Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine
    - Fellow in Residence

    The Californian Personality: Testing and Techno-Utopianism in Silicon Valley, 1949-2019

  • Melanie Kiechle

    Associate Professor, Department of History, Virginia Tech
    - Research Fellow

    Desensitizing Health

  • Hannah LeBlanc

    Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Science and Technology Studies, Cornell University
    - Research Fellow

    Nutrition for National Defense: US Food Science in World War II and the Cold War

  • Mia Levenson

    Ph.D. Student, Department of Theater and Performance Studies, Tufts University
    - Research Fellow

    Eugenics and the Politics of Scientific Performance

  • Jess Libow

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of English, Emory University
    - Research Fellow

    Political Movement: Ability, Sex, and Reform in the Nineteenth-Century United States

  • Marcelo Lima Loreto

    Ph.D., History of Science and Technology and Epistemology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    - Research Fellow

    Brazilian Genetics and Politics during the Cold War (1940-1950s)

  • Katherine McLeod

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, New York University
    - Fellow in Residence

    How to Display a Hoatzin: Zoology, Empire, and Ecology

  • Sara Meloni

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania
    - Research Fellow

    Radical Science Collectives between Italy and the US in the Long 1960s

  • Emily Merchant

    Assistant Professor, Department of Science and Technology Studies, University of California, Davis
    - Research Fellow

    Molecular Eugenics

  • Kate Mulry

    Assistant Professor, Department of History, California State University, Bakersfield
    - Research Fellow

    “‘it nourisheth the Child in the Womb’: Chocolate, Reproduction, and Colonization in Seventeenth-Century Jamaica”

  • Nic John Ramos

    Assistant Professor, History of Medicine, Drexel University
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    Policing Health: Making Race, Sexuality, and Poverty Productive in Global Los Angeles, 1965-1986

  • Jesse Ritner

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of Texas, Austin
    - Research Fellow

    'White Gold': Weather, Technology, and the Rise of the North American Ski Industry, 1900-Present

  • Lauren Ruhrold

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of Minnesota
    - Research Fellow

    No Standard Definition: The Medical Device Industry and Its Social and Cultural History

  • Leah Samples

    Ph.D. Candidate, History and Sociology of Science Department, University of Pennsylvania
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Visual Citizenry: The State, Technology, and Blindness in New Deal America and Beyond

  • Henry Schmidt

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of California, Berkeley
    - Research Fellow

    Social Scientists, Industrial Evolution, and the Study of Artefacts in Progressive Era America

  • Heather Vrana

    Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Florida
    - Research Fellow

    Guerrilla Medicine and Disability in Cold War Central America, 1954-1996

  • Patrick Walsh

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison
    - Fellow in Residence

    Raised from the Living: Making Therapy from Biology, 1880s-1940s

  • Nicole Welk Joerger

    High Meadows Environmental Institute Fellow, Princeton University
    - Albert M. Greenfield Research Fellow

    Rumen Nation: An Environmental History of the United States

  • Madeline Williams

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Harvard University
    - Dissertation Fellow

     Challenging the Ableist State: Blind Organizing Through Technology and Welfare in the Era of the American Eugenics Movement, 1865-1940

  • Matthew Wisnioski

    Associate Professor, Department of Science, Technology, and Society, Virginia Tech
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    The Magic School Bus and the Reanimation of Science Education

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  • Maria Paula Andrade Diniz de Araujo

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Vanderbilt University
    - Research Fellow

    The State of the Poor: State Building and Public Health in Modern Brazil, 1834-1920

  • Eve Buckley

    Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Delaware
    - Research Fellow

    Hunger Politics during the Early Cold War: Intellectuals from the Global South Contest the Overpopulation Paradigm, 1948-1973

  • Sally Chengji Xing

    Ph.D. Candidate, U.S. History, Columbia University
    - Research Fellow

    “Pacific Crossings”: Paul Monroe, John Dewey and the Architecture of Modern Chinese Scientific Research and Education, 1913-1949

  • Kerri Clement

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History and Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, Boulder
    - Research Fellow

    Wonderland’s Festering Wound: Indigenous Peoples, Animals, and Brucellosis in Twentieth-Century Yellowstone and Montana Borderlands

  • Matthew Foreman

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Northwestern University
    - Research Fellow

    Science and Security: Constructing the Modern Chinese Citizen, 1900-1966

  • Betsy Frederick Rothwell

    Lecturer, School of Architecture, University of Texas at Austin
    - Research Fellow

    Internal Economies: Air Conditioning, Industrial Environments, and Working Bodies, 1890-1940

  • Hongdeng Gao

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Columbia University
    - Dissertation Fellow

     Migration, Medicine and Power: How Chinese New Yorkers Gained Better Access to Health Care, 1949-1999

  • Viridiana Hernandez Fernandez

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of California, Davis
    - Research Fellow

    Avocado Landscapes: The Rise and Expansion of the U.S.-Mexico Avocado Industry, 1910-2000

  • Matthew Hoffarth

    Ph.D., Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania, Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine 
    - Fellow in Residence

    The Californian Personality: Testing and Techno-Utopianism in Silicon Valley, 1949-2019

  • Judith Kaplan

    Ph.D., Department of History of Science, University of Wisconsin, Madison
    - Research Fellow

    Comparative-Historical Linguistics and the Body

  • David Korostyshevsky

    Ph.D. Candidate, History of Science, Technology, and Medicine, University of Minnesota
    - Research Fellow

    Disciplining the Drunkard: The Medico-Legal History of Habitual Drunkenness in Nineteenth-Century America

  • Justin Linds

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of American Studies, New York University
    - Keith S. Thomson Research Fellow

    Rot Before Microbes: Creating Knowledge and Value in the Early Modern Atlantic

  • Michael McGovern

    Ph.D. Candidate, History of Science, Princeton University
    - Albert M. Greenfield Research Fellow

    Just in Numbers? Statistics and Civil Rights in Postwar America

  • Katherine McLeod

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, New York University
    - Dissertation Fellow

    How to Display a Hoatzin: Zoology, Empire, and Ecology

  • Joris Mercelis

    Assistant Professor, Department of History of Science and Technology, Johns Hopkins University
    - Research Fellow

    The Long Shadow of Kodak: Corporate Knowledge Empires and the Internationalization of Science

  • Hillary Nunn

    Professor, Department of English, University of Akron
    - Research Fellow

    Domestic Medicine on the Move: Household Mobility and Early Modern Recipe Collections

  • Kelly O Donnell

    Ph.D., Department of History, Yale University
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    Hippocratic Vows: How the Doctor's Wife Transformed American Medicine

  • Claire Oliver

    Ph.D. Candidate, History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge
    - Research Fellow

    Everywhere at Once: Meteorology, Communications, and the Construction of Global Climate, 1865-1900

  • Alexander Parry

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
    - Research Fellow

    Risky Homes: Domestic Accidents from the Progressive Era to the Consumer Movement

  • James Rick

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, College of William and Mary
    - Research Fellow

    Cultivating Machines: Capitalism and Technology in Midwestern Agriculture, 1830-1900

  • Tillmann Taape

    Ph.D., Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambrdige
    - Research Fellow

    Distillation: Craft Knowledge, Medicine, and Chemistry in Early Modern Europe

  • Rachel Walker

    Assistant Professor,  Department of History, University of Hartford
    - Research Fellow

    Beauty and the Brain: The Science of the Mind in Early America

  • Arnaud Zimmern

    Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Notre Dame
    - Research Fellow

    Touching Kings, Drinking Gold: Crises of Sovereignty in Jacobean Medicine

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  • Ellen Abrams

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Science and Technology Studies, Cornell University
    - Research Fellow

    Making Mathematics American: Representation, Labor, and Engagement during the Growth of American Mathematics, 1894-1945

  • Hannah Anderson

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of Pennsylvania
    - Research Fellow

    Lived Botany: Households, Ecological Adaptation and the Origins of Settler Colonialism in Early British North America

  • Ekaterina Babintseva

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania
    - Fellow in Residence

    Computer-Based Education in the Cold War United States and Soviet Union: Cyberdreams of the Information Age

  • Howard Chiang

    Associate Professor, Department of History, University of California, Davis
    - Research Fellow

    Translators of the Soul: From the First Chinese Psychoanalyst to the Rise of Transcultural Psychiatry

  • Marcos Cueto

    Professor, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Casa de Oswaldo Cruz
    - Research Fellow

    A History of Global AIDS and Health Activism in Brazil

  • Ryan Dahn

    Ph.D., Department of Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science, University of Chicago
    - Fellow in Residence

    Nazi Entanglement: Pascual Jordan, Quantum Mechanics, and the Legacy of the Third Reich

  • Menglu Gao

    Ph.D. Candidate, Comparative Literary Studies and English, Northwestern University
    - Research Fellow

    The Lacquered Chinese Box: Opium, Addiction, and the Fantasy of Empire in Nineteenth-century British Literature

  • Kit Heintzman

    Lecturer, Department of the History of Science, Harvard University
    - Research Fellow

    Medicine Unbridled: Veterinarians and Multispecies Statecraft, 1750-1815

  • Alani Hicks Bartlett

    Postdoctoral Fellow, Medieval Studies, Brown University
    - Research Fellow

    The Cure Gone Awry: Gender, Dis/ability, and the Ailing Empire in Medieval and Early Modern Europe

  • Johanna Hood

    Discovery Early Career Research Fellow, School of Humanities and Languages, University of New South Wales
    - Research Fellow

    Vital Fluid: Evolving Social, Moral and Economic Values of Blood and Cadavers in China

  • Lawrence Kessler

    Ph.D., Department of History, Temple UniversityConsortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine
    - Fellow in Residence

    Planter's Paradise: Sugar and the Conquest of Hawaiʻi

  • Charles Kollmer

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Princeton University
    - Research Fellow

    From Elephant to Bacterium: Microbes, Microbiologists, and the Chemical Order of Nature

  • Christa Kuljian

    Research Associate, Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand
    - Research Fellow

    Persistent Biological Myths: Fifty Years of Creating a Feminist Approach to Science and Technology Studies (STS), 1969-2019

  • Xiao Li

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Southern Illinois University
    - Research Fellow

    "A New Woman”: Yamei Kin’s Contributions to Medicine and Women’s Rights in the U.S. and China, 1864-1934

  • Diana Louis

    Assistant Professor, Women's Studies and American Culture, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    - Research Fellow

    Colored Insane: Slavery, Asylums, and Mental Illness in the 19th Century

  • Zachary Mann

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of English Literature and Media Studies, University of Southern California
    - Research Fellow

    The Punch Card Imagination: Authorship and Early Computing History

  • Patr cia Martins Marcos

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History and Science Studies Program, University of California, San Diego
    - Research Fellow

    Political Medicine: Science Sovereignty and the Government of Imperial Bodies in the Portuguese Atlantic (1715-1818)

  • Cristina Nigro

    PhD Candidate, Department of Anthropology, History & Social Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
    - Dissertation Fellow

    The Active Brain - A History of the Electrophysiological and Molecular Study of Cognition in the 20th Century

  • Megan Piorko

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Georgia State University 
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Chymical Collections: Seventeenth-Century Textual Transmutations in the Work of Arthur Dee and Elias Ashmole

  • Aditya Ramesh

    Postdoctoral Fellow, Indian Institute for Human Settlements
    - Research Fellow

    Vital Cities: Public Health, Non-Human Life and Infrastructure in South Asian Cities, 1890-1970

  • Katherine Reinhart

    Ph.D., History of Art, University of Cambridge
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    Images for the King: Art, Science, and Power in Louis XIV’s France

  • Alexis Rider

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania
    - Research Fellow

    A Melting Fossil: Ice, Life, and Time in the Cryosphere, 1840-1970

  • Emma Schroeder

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of Maine
    - Research Fellow

    Women's Transnational Technological Activism and the Origins of Ecological Domesticity, 1960-1989

  • Dorin Smith

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of English, Brown University
    - Research Fellow

    Fictional Brains: Reflecting on the Neural Subject in the Nineteenth-Century American Novel

  • Justin Tackett

    Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of English, Stanford University
    - Albert M. Greenfield Research Fellow

    Poetry and Sound Technology, 1816-1914; Hardy and Radio; Poetics and the Prehistory of Silent Film, c.1880-c.1930

  • Rebecca Woods

    Assistant Professor, Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, University of Toronto
    - Keith S. Thomson Research Fellow

    Body of Animal, Body of Evidence: Paleolithic Remains and the History of Science

  • Sarah Xia Yu

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of Pennsylvania
    - Research Fellow

    Healthy and Hygienic Publics in Republican China, 1912--1949

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  • Elaine Ayers

    Ph.D. Candidate, Program in the History of Science, Princeton University
    - Albert M. Greenfield Research Fellow

    Strange Beauty: Botanical Collection, Preservation, and Display in the 19th Century Tropics

  • Ekaterina Babintseva

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Computer-Based Education in the Cold War United States and Soviet Union: Cyberdreams of the Information Age

  • Edward Barnet

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History of Science, Stanford University
    - Research Fellow

    Homo Musicus: The Early Modern Musical Science of the Human Being

  • Jaime Benchimol

    Senior Researcher, Casa de Oswaldo Cruz
    - Research Fellow

    Leishmaniases of the New World in a Historical and Global Perspective.

  • Geoff Bil

    Ph.D. New York Botanical Gardens
    - Research Fellow

    Fields of Empire: Science, Ethnoscience and the Making of the American Century

  • Scottie Hale Buehler

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, University of California at Los Angeles
    - Research Fellow

    Being and Becoming a Midwife in 18th century France: Pedagogical Practices and Objects

  • Chelsea Chamberlain

    Doctoral Candidate, University of Pennsylvania
    - Research Fellow

    Diagnostic Clinics and the Problem of Human Defect in Progressive America

  • Benjamin Cohen

    Associate Professor, Engineering Studies and Environmental Studies, Layfayette College 
    - Research Fellow

    The Future of Agriculture: A Technological History

  • Jessica Dandona

    Associate Professor, Department of Liberal Arts, Minneapolis College of Art and Design
    - Research Fellow

    The Transparent Woman: Medical Visualities in Fin-de-Siècle Europe and the United States, 1890–1914

  • Theodora Dryer

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History and Science Studies, University of California, San Diego
    - Fellow in Residence

    Designing Certainty: The Rise of Algorithmic Planning in An Age of Anxiety, 1920-1961

  • Alexandra Fair

    M.A. Candidate, Department of History, Miami University
    - Research Fellow

    Eugenic Expectations: How the Medical Economy Changed and Sustained Eugenic Ideology in Post-WWII America

  • Ellery Foutch

    Assistant Professor, American Studies, Middlebury College
    - Research Fellow

    The Artists' Models: Natural History Specimens and their Illustrations

  • Stephen Hausmann

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Temple University
    - Research Fellow

    Indian Country: Race and Environment in the Black Hills, 1850-1992

  • Ashley Inglehart

    Ph.D., Department of History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine, Indiana University
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    Seminal Ideas: The Forces of Generation for Robert Boyle and his Contemporaries

  • Jordan Katz

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Columbia University
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Jewish Midwives, Medicine and the Boundaries of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe, 1650-1800

  • Lawrence Kessler

    Ph.D., Department of History, Temple University Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine
    - Fellow in Residence

    Planter's Paradise: Sugar and the Conquest of Hawaiʻi

  • Paul Mitchell

    Ph.D. Student, Department of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania
    - Keith S. Thomson Research Fellow

    Human Remainders: the Lost Century of the Samuel George Morton Collection

  • Vivek Neelakantan

    Ph.D. 
    - Research Fellow

    Southeast Asia and the Beginnings of the Primary Health Paradigm, 1948-1978

  • Ayah B Nuriddin

    Ph.D Candidate, Department of History of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Liberation Eugenics: African Americans and the Science of Black Freedom Struggles, 1890-1970 

  • Lisa Ruth Rand

    Ph.D., Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine
    - Fellow in Residence

    Space Junk: An Environmental History of Waste in Orbit

  • Paloma Rodrigo Gonzales

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Anthropology, Graduate Center, City University of New York
    - Research Fellow

    Elusive Evidence, Enduring Fluidity: Historical Trajectories of the “Mongolian Spot”as a Marker of Race

  • Neeraja Sankaran

    Ph.D.
    - Research Fellow

    A Longue-Durée Microhistory of RSV at the Rockefeller: The Institutional Life of an In-House Discovery.

  • Michelle Smiley

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History of Art, Bryn Mawr
    - Fellow in Residence

    Becoming Photography: The American Development of a Medium

  • Sean M Smith

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Rice University
    - Research Fellow

    Abolition and the Making of Scientific Racism in the Anglo-Atlantic

  • Alana L Staiti

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Science and Technology Studies, Cornell University
    - Research Fellow

    Model Bodies: The Art, Science, and Craft of Human Modeling for 3-D Computer Graphics and Animation, 1960-1995

  • Ana Carolina Vimieiro Gomes

    Professor for the History of Science, Department of History, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil
    - Research Fellow

    The Genetics of the Brazilian Northeastern Population, 1950-1980: Heredity, Race and Culture

  • Laurel J Waycott

    Ph.D. Candidate, Program in the History of Science and Medicine, Yale University
    - Research Fellow

    Patterns of Creation: Organic Form in the Science of Life, 1880-1930

  • Kazuki Yamada

    Ph.D. Candidate, University of Exeter and University of Queensland
    - Research Fellow

    Later Life Sexuality and its Genealogies of Knowledge: The Sciences of Sex and Ageing, c. 1870 – 1980.

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  • Kevin Baker

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Northwestern University
    - Dissertation Fellow

    World Processors: Computer Modeling, Global Environmentalism, and the Birth of Sustainable Development

  • Joanna Behrman

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History of Science and Technology, Johns Hopkins University
    - Research Fellow

    A Comparative Analysis of Women’s Higher Education in Physics

  • Nicole Belolan

    Ph.D., Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine
    - Fellow in Residence

    Navigating the World: The Material Culture of Physical Mobility Impairment in the Early American North, 1728-1861

  • Paul Braff

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Temple University
    - Research Fellow

    Enthroning Health: The National Negro Health Movement and the Fight to Control Public Health Policy in the African American Community, 1915-1950

  • Theodora Dryer

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History and Science Studies, University of California, San Diego
    - Dissertation Fellow

     Designing Certainty: The Rise of Algorithmic Planning in An Age of Anxiety, 1920-1961

  • Kathrinne Duffy

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of American Studies, Brown University
    - Research Fellow

    Doctrine of the Skull: Phrenology and Public Culture in Antebellum America

  • Kate Grauvogel

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine, Indiana University
    - Research Fellow

    A Gendered History of Pathology: Women, Hormones and Blood Clots, 1784 -1963

  • Martha Groppo

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Princeton University
    - Research Fellow

    Making the Peripheral Central: Rural Healthcare, Nursing, and the Anglo-World, 1887-1939

  • Nabeel Hamid

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania
    - Fellow in Residence

    Being and the Good: Natural Teleology in Early Modern German Philosophy

  • Alma Igra

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Columbia University
    - Research Fellow

     Calculating the Substance of Human Life: The Emergence of Nutritional Studies in Britain 1918-1941

  • Jonathan Jones

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Binghamton University
    - Research Fellow

    “A Mind Prostrate”: Physicians, Opiates, and Insanity in the Civil War’s Aftermath

  • Lawrence Kessler

    Ph.D., Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine
    - Fellow in Residence

    Planter's Paradise: Environment, Empire, and the Making of Hawaiʻi's Sugarcane Plantation System

  • Joseph Martin

    National Science Foundation Research Scholar
    - Fellow in Residence

    Industrial Patronage and the Cold War University

  • Emelin Miller

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History of Science, Technology, and Medicine, University of Minnesota
    - Research Fellow

    Empire of Ice: Arctic Natural History and British Visions of Nature, 1650-1800

  • Timothy Minella

    Ph.D., Visiting Assistant Professor in the Augustine and Culture Seminar Program at Villanova University
    - Research Fellow

    By Their Locks You Shall Know Them: Race, Science, and Hair in the Nineteenth Century

  • Taylor Moore

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Rutgers University
    - Fellow in Residence

    Superstitious Women: Race, Magic, and Medicine in Semicolonial Upper Egypt (1875-1960)

  • Lauren Rosati

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Art History, City University of New York, Graduate Center
    - Research Fellow

    Mechanical Kingdoms: Sound Technologies and the Avant-Garde, 1930-1933

  • Michael Sappol

    Ph.D., Research Fellow, Uppsala University
    - Research Fellow

    Anatomy’s Photography: Objectivity, showmanship & the reinvention of the anatomical image 1860-1950

  • Aprajita Sarcar

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Queen’s University
    - Research Fellow

    Of Mythical Families in Mythical Cities: Small Family Propaganda and the City in India, 1954-77

  • Adam Shapiro

    National Science Foundation Research Scholar
    - Fellow in Residence

    An Unfit Darwinist: Disability, Slander and America's First Evolution Trial

  • Michelle Smiley

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History of Art, Bryn Mawr
    - Fellow in Residence

    Becoming Photography: The American Development of a Medium

  • Daniel Vandersommers

    Ph.D., Department of History, The Ohio State University
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    Humanism Encaged: The American Zoo, 1887-1917

  • Yuan Yi

    Ph.D. Candidate, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University
    - Research Fellow

    Malfunctioning Machinery: The Global Making of Textile Factories in Early Twentieth-Century China

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  • Leah Aronowsky

    Ph.D. Candidate Department of the History of Science Harvard University
    - Research Fellow

    Configuring "Life" in the Biosphere, 1950-2000

  • George Aumoithe

    Ph.D. Candidate Department of History Columbia University
    - Research Fellow

    Epidemic Preparedness in the Age of Chronic Illness: Public Health and Welfare Politics in the United States, 1965-2000

  • Sarah Basham

    Ph.D. Candidate Department of History University of British Columbia
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Rethinking the Ontology of Chinese Encyclopedias: The Life and Times of Treatise on Military Preparedness (1621)

  • AJ Blandford

    Ph.D. Candidate Department of History Rutgers University
    - Research Fellow

    Labor and the Visualization of Knowledge in American Geological Surveys

  • Nicholas Bonneau

    Ph.D. Candidate Department of History University of Notre Dame
    - Research Fellow

    Unspeakable Loss, Distempered Awakenings: North America's Invisible Throat Distemper Epidemic of 1735-1765

  • Melissa Charenko

    Ph.D. Candidate Department of the History of Science University of Wisconsin-Madison
    - Research Fellow

    "The Science of Prophecy"? The Role of the Paleo-Disciplines in the Face of Anthropogenic Change, 1916-2015

  • Rosanna Dent

    Ph.D. Candidate Department of History and Sociology of Science University of Pennsylvania
    - Fellow in Residence

    Studying Indigenous Brazil: The Xavante and the Human Sciences, 1958-2015

  • Betsy Frederick Rothwell

    Ph.D. Student School of Architecture University of Texas, Austin
    - Research Fellow

    Inside Out: Office Buildings and the Hybrid Nature of Space, 1870-1930

  • Louis Gerdelan

    Ph.D. Candidate Department of History Harvard University
    - Research Fellow

    Calamitous knowledge: understanding disaster in the British, Spanish and French Atlantic worlds, 1666-1755

  • Lawrence Kessler

    Ph.D. Department of History Temple University
    - Fellow in Residence

    Planter’s Paradise: Nature and Culture on Hawaiʻi’s Sugarcane Plantations

  • Alison Laurence

    Ph.D. Candidate Department of History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology and Society Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    - Research Fellow

    An Unnatural History of Deep Time: Extinct Animals and the Politics of Place in the Modern United States

  • Julia Mansfield

    Ph.D. CandidateHistory DepartmentStanford University
    - Fellow in Residence

    The Disease of Commerce: Yellow Fever in the Atlantic World, 1793-1805

  • Joseph Martin

    National Science Foundation Research Scholar
    - Fellow in Residence

    Industrial Patronage and the Cold War University

  • Christine Peralta

    Ph.D. Student Department of History University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    - Research Fellow

    Labor Pains: Working Class Women's Access to Healthcare in the Philippines, 1898-1950

  • Alicia Puglionesi

    Ph.D. History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Johns Hopkins University
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    The Astonishment of Experience: Americans and Psychical Research, 1885-1935

  • Tricia Ross

    Ph.D. Candidate Department of History Duke University
    - Research Fellow

    Care of Bodies, Cure of Souls: Medicine and Religion in Early Modern Germany

  • Michelle Smiley

    Ph.D. Student History of Art Bryn Mawr
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Becoming Photography: The American Development of a Medium

  • Angela Smith

    Adjunct Assistant Professor of History Austin Community College Ph.D., History University of Texas, Austin
    - Research Fellow

    The Romantic Roots of Evolution in Scotland

  • Oscar Mois s Torres Mont far

    Ph.D. Student Department of History, El Colegio de México
    - Research Fellow

    Miners, Oilmen and Chemists: Globalization and Technology in Mexican Sulphur Industry (1933-1972)

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  • David Ceccarelli

    Ph.D. CandidateHistorical, Philosophical and Social SciencesUniversity of Rome Tor Vergata
    - Research Fellow

    Between Cope and Osborn: the Role of the American Biological Discourse on the Public Debate on Evolution

  • Wendy Gonaver

    Ph.D.American Studies ProgramCollege of William and Mary
    - Research Fellow

    The Peculiar Institution: Race, Gender, and Religion in the Making of Modern Psychiatry

  • Phillip Honenberger

    Ph.D.Department of PhilosophyTemple University
    - Fellow in Residence

    The Philosophy of Biology in North America, 1959-2009: Disciplinary Symbioses, Constitutive Tensions, and Branching Lineages

  • Lawrence Kessler

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryTemple University
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Planter’s Paradise: Agriculture, Ecology, and Science in Hawaiʻi’s Sugarcane Plantations, 1778-1920

  • Tamara Kneese

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of Media, Culture, and CommunicationNew York University
    - Research Fellow

    Digital Afterlives: Patterning Posterity Through Networked Remains

  • Tess Lanzarotta

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryYale University
    - Research Fellow

    A Lab at the Top of the World: Circumpolar Health and Indigenous Politics in Cold War Alaska

  • Jongmin Lee

    LecturerEngineering and SocietyUniversity of Virginia
    - Research Fellow

    Rayon: Poisoned History of Empowerment

  • Shana Lopes

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of Art HistoryRutgers University
    - Research Fellow

    “The Fraternity throughout the World”: American and German Photography, Interactions from 1840 to 1890

  • Joseph Malherek

    Department of American StudiesGeorge Washington University
    - NEH Postdoctoral Fellow

    From Bauhaus to Maxwell House: Continental Design and Social Science as Technologies of Consumer Engineering in Twentieth-Century America

  • Julia Mansfield

    Ph.D. CandidateHistory DepartmentStanford University
    - Fellow in Residence

    The Disease of Commerce: Yellow Fever in the Atlantic World, 1793-1805

  • Alexander Moffett

    Ph.D. CandidateCHSS / Pritzker School of MedicineUniversity of Chicago
    - Research Fellow

    The Circulation of Medical Knowledge: Collective Investigation, 1860-1920

  • Lisa Ruth Rand

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of History and Sociology of ScienceUniversity of Pennsylvania
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Orbital Decay: Space Junk and the Environmental History of Earth’s Borderlands, 1957-1985

  • Miriam Rich

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of History of ScienceHarvard University
    - Research Fellow

    Monstrous Childbirth: Concepts of Race and Defective Reproduction in Nineteenth-Century U.S. Science, Medicine, and Law

  • James Risk

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of South Carolina
    - Research Fellow

    Coastal Identities: Science, Technology, Commerce, and the State in American Seaports, 1790 - 1860

  • Carolyn Roberts

    Ph.D. CandidateAfrican and African American StudiesHarvard University
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Surgeon, Fetish Woman, Apothecary, Slave: The Medical Culture, Labor, and Economy of the British Slave Trade, 1680-1807

  • Whitney Robles

    Ph.D. CandidateAmerican StudiesHarvard University
    - Research Fellow

    Gathering the Animals: Natural History in America to 1815

  • Maxwell Rogoski

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of History and Sociology of ScienceUniversity of Pennsylvania
    - Research Fellow

    Surface and Self: Science and the Social Economy of Skin in the Twentieth Century

  • Sarah Sussman

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of EnglishUniversity of Texas at Austin
    - Research Fellow

    Divining a Usable Past: Psychical Research and the High-Culture Novel, 1880-1940

  • Dora Vargha

    Postdoctoral Research AssociateBirbeck College, University of London
    - Research Fellow

    Road to Eradication: Global Polio Vaccine Testing in the Cold War

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  • Nicole Belolan

    University of Delaware
    - Research Fellow

    Navigating the World: The Material Culture of Physical Mobility Impairment in the Early American North, 1700-1861

  • Amanda Casper

    University of Delaware
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Home Alteration in Industrial Philadelphia, 1865 to 1925

  • Cara Fallon

    Harvard University
    - Research Fellow

    One Hundred Years of Health: Changing Expectations for Aging Well in 20th Century America

  • Abraham Gibson

    Ph.D., Department of HistoryFlorida State University
    - Postdoctoral Fellow

    In Search of the Social Impulse: Science and Conciliation during the Interwar Years, 1919-1939

  • Abigail Glogower

    University of Rochester
    - Research Fellow

    Lives of the Copyists: Replicating Subjects in Antebellum American Print Culture 1820-1860

  • Heidi Hausse

    Princeton University
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Life and Limb: Technology, Surgery, and Bodily Loss in Early Modern Germany

  • Phillip Honenberger

    Ph.D.Department of PhilosophyTemple University
    - Fellow in Residence

    The Philosophy of Biology in North America, 1959-2009: Disciplinary Symbioses, Constitutive Tensions, and Branching Lineages

  • Julia Mansfield

    Ph.D. CandidateHistory DepartmentStanford University
    - Fellow in Residence

    The Disease of Commerce: Yellow Fever in the Atlantic World, 1793-1805

  • Jonson Miller

    Associate Teaching ProfessorDrexel University
    - Research Fellow

    Engineers as Servant-Leaders of the Old South: The Southern Military Schools and the Foundation of the New South

  • Sarah Naramore

    University of Notre Dame
    - Research Fellow

    The Last Great System: Benjamin Rush's Physiological Worldview

  • Elizabeth Searcy

    Brown University
    - Research Fellow

    The Unconscious Mind in America, 1880-1917

  • Jeannie Shinozuka

    Andrew W. Mellon Post-Doctoral Research AssociateUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    - Research Fellow

    Biotic Borderlands: Constituting Race in Transnational Public Health and Agriculture, 1880-1945

  • Roberto Chauca Tapia

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of Florida
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Science in the Jungle: The Missionary Mapping and National Imagining of Western Amazonia

  • Christopher Willoughby

    Tulane University
    - Research Fellow

    Treating the Black Body: Race and Medicine in American Culture, 1800-1861

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  • Kathleen Brian

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of American StudiesGeorge Washington University
    - Research Fellow

    Morbid Propensities: Suicide, Sympathy, and the Making of the Eugenic Public, 1843-1903

  • Sarah Chesney

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of AnthropologyCollege of William and Mary
    - Research Fellow

    The Fruit of Their Labors: Exploring William Hamilton's Greenhouse Complex and the Rise of American Botany in Early Federal Philadelphia

  • Erin Corrales Diaz

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of ArtUniversity of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
    - Research Fellow

    Remembering the Veteran: Disability, Trauma, and the American Civil War, 1861-1915

  • Elisabeth Berry Drago

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of Art HistoryUniversity of Delaware
    - Research Fellow

    Thomas Wijck’s Painted Alchemists at the Intersection of Art, Science and Practice

  • Emily Handlin

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of History of Art and ArchitectureBrown University
    - Research Fellow

    Moving Beyond Vision: Eadweard Muybridge in Philadelphia

  • Kathryn Irving

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryYale University
    - Research Fellow

    The American Idiot Schools: Disability and Segregation in the Nineteenth Century

  • Jason Kauffman

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
    - Research Fellow

    Terra Desconhecida: Nature, Knowledge, and Society in the Pantanal Wetlands of Brazil and Bolivia

  • Joel Klein

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of History and Philosophy of ScienceIndiana University
    - Research Fellow

    Chymistry, Corpuscularism, and Controversy: The Ideas and Influence of Daniel Sennert (1572-1637)

  • Jessica Linker

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of Connecticut
    - Research Fellow

    "It is My Wish to Behold Ladies among my Hearers": Early American Women and Scientific Practice, 1720-1860

  • Julia Mansfield

    Ph.D. CandidateHistory DepartmentStanford University
    - Dissertation Fellow

    The Disease of Commerce: Yellow Fever in the Atlantic World, 1793-1805

  • Teasel Muir Harmony

    Ph.D. CandidateHistory, Anthropology and Science, Technology and SocietyMassachusetts Institute of Technology
    - Dissertation Fellow

    The Space Race and American Public Diplomacy

  • Rebecca Onion

    Ph.D.Department of American StudiesUniversity of Texas, Austin
    - Postdoctoral Fellow

    Dark Futures: Environmental Catastrophes and American Childhood in the 1970s

  • Donald Opitz

    Associate ProfessorSchool for New LearningDePaul University
    - Research Fellow

    Cross-Atlantic Fertilizations: Women’s Horticultural Education at Ambler, Pennsylvania

  • James Poskett

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of History and Philosophy of ScienceUniversity of Cambridge
    - Research Fellow

    Printing skulls: the transatlantic publication and reception of Crania Americana (1839)

  • Kristen Ann Woytonik

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of New Hampshire
    - Research Fellow

    A Healthy Independence: The Politics, Science, and Business of Healthcare in Early Republic Philadelphia

  • Brandon Zimmerman

    Independent Scholar
    - Research Fellow

    An Empire of Skulls: The History of The Samuel George Morton Cranial Collection and Scientific Collecting Practices in 19th Century Philadelphia.

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  • Jeremy Blatter

    Ph.D. CandidateHistory of Science and Film and Visual StudiesHarvard University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    The Psychotechnics of Everyday Life: Hugo Münsterberg and the Politics of Applied Psychology, 1892-1920

  • Catherine Bonier

    Ph.D. CandidateArchitecture DepartmentUniversity of Pennsylvania
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Benjamin H. Latrobe's Philadelphia Waterworks: Republican Emblem and Democratic Instrument of Healthy Equilibrium

  • Jeffrey Brideau

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of Maryland
    - Dissertation Fellow

    A Bond Rather than a Barrier: Constructing the St. Lawrence Seaway, An Environmental History

  • Tisha Hooks

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of African American StudiesYale University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Duct Tape and the U.S. Social Imagination

  • Laura Igoe

    Ph.D. CandidateTyler School of ArtTemple University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    The Opulent City and the Sylvan State: Art and Environmental Embodiment in Early National Philadelphia

  • Lijing Jiang

    Ph.D. CandidateHistory and Philosophy of ScienceArizona State University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Degeneration in Miniature: Cell Death and Aging Research in the Twentieth Century

  • Katrina Jirik

    Ph.D. CandidateProgram in the History of Science, Technology and MedicineUniversity of Minnesota
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    American Institutions for the Feeble-minded from 1875 to 1920: a Reinterpretation

  • Emily Merchant

    University of Michigan
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Prediction and Control: Global Population Projection in the Twentieth Century

  • Rebecca Onion

    Ph.D., Department of American StudiesUniversity of Texas, Austin
    - Postdoctoral Fellow

    Dark Futures: Environmental Catastrophes and American Childhood in the 1970s

  • Douglas O Reagan

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of California, Berkeley
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Seizing Science and Technology: American, British, and French Efforts to Take German Technology During and Following the Second World War

  • Ann Robinson

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Creating a Symbol of Science: The Standard Periodic Table of the Elements

  • Aimee Slaughter

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of Science, Technology and MedicineUniversity of Minnesota
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Radium Therapy in America, 1898-1939

  • Simon Thode

    Ph.D. CandidateProgram in the History of Science, Medicine and TechnologyThe Johns Hopkins University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    The Sciences of Observation and their use in the development of the United States, 1770-1820

  • Jenna Tonn

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of the History of ScienceHarvard University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    The Show-Room and the Workshop: The Laboratory within the Natural History Museum and the Development of American Biology, 1850 – 1935

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  • Katherine Arner

    Ph.D. CandidateProgram in the History of Science, Medicine and TechnologyJohns Hopkins University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Shaped by Fever, Commerce and War: American Medicine and Public Health in the Era of Atlantic Revolutions

  • Amanda Bevers

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of California, San Diego
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Making Museums of Medical History

  • Susan Brandt

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryTemple University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Gifted Women and Skilled Practitioners: Gender and Healing Authority in the Mid-Atlantic Region, 1740-1830

  • Benjamin Breen

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of Texas, Austin
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Cures from New Worlds: the Portuguese Tropics and the Origins of the Global Drug Trade, 1640-1760

  • Meghan Crnic

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of History and Sociology of ScienceUniversity of Pennsylvania
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    The Salubrious Sea: Marine Hospitals, the Environment, and the Health of American Urban Children, 1870-1930

  • Claire Gherini

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryJohns Hopkins University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    'That Great Experiment': Plantation America and the Remaking of British Medicine in the Anglophone Atlantic, 1730-1800.

  • Christopher Heaney

    Ph.D. Candidate (Harrington Doctoral Fellow)Department of HistoryUniversity of Texas at Austin
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Andean Afterlives: the Hemispheric Circulation of the Pre-Columbian Dead and Peruvianist Anthropology, 1780-1948

  • Kurt MacMillan

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of California, Irvine
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Hormonal Bodies: A Transregional History of Sex and Race in Constitutional Medicine, 1911-1965

  • Joseph Martin

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of History, Technology and MedicineUniversity of Minnesota
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Solid Foundations: Structuring American Solid State Physics, 1939-1993

  • Funke Sangodeyi

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryHarvard University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    The Body as Ecosystem: Good Germs and American Bodies, 1940s-1990s

  • Aelwen Wetherby

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of Science, Department of HistoryUniversity of Oxford
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Aid, Incorporated: American Medical Relief to China and the Development of Medical Diplomacy, 1937-1949

  • Matthew White

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of Florida
    - Research Fellow

    Public Science, Patronage, and Free Education: The Wagner Free Institute of Science in Philadelphia 1855 - 1900

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  • Kuang chi Hung

    Ph.D. Candidate History of Science Harvard University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Bridging the Disjunction: Asa Gray and the Botanical Exchanges between East Asia and North America

  • Andrew McGee

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of Virginia
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Mainframing America: Computers, Systems, and the Transformation of U.S. Policy and Society, 1940-1985

  • Rebecca Miller

    Ph.D. CandidateGraduate School of EducationHarvard University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Crafting the Two Cultures: Identifying and Educating Future Scientists and Non-Scientists in America, 1910–1970

  • Joanna Radin

    Ph.D. CandidateHistory & Sociology of ScienceUniversity of Pennsylvania
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Life on Ice: Frozen Blood, Human History, and Biodiversity in a Genomic Age

  • Madhumita Saha

    Ph.D. CandidateHistory of Science and TechnologyIowa State University
    - Dissertation Fellow

    State Policy, Agricultural Research and Transformation of Indian Agriculture, With Special Reference to Basic Food Crops, 1947-1985

  • Paul Shin

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryYale University;Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of MedicineUniversity of Rochester
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Insensible Souls: Mesmerism, Science, and the American Imagination, 1837-1860

  • Cameron Strang

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of Texas at Austin
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Entangled Knowledge, Expanding Nation: Local Science and the United States Empire in the Southeast Borderlands, 1763-1840

  • Dora Vargha

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryRutgers University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Iron Curtain, Iron Lungs: The International Governance of Polio in the Cold War from a Hungarian Perspective

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  • Carin Berkowitz

    Ph.D. CandidateScience and Technology StudiesCornell University
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Making British Medicine: Practice and Pedagogy in the Early Nineteenth Century

  • Andrew Berns

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of Pennsylvania
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    The Natural Science of the Biblical World in Late Renaissance Italy

  • Nicholas Best

    Ph.D. CandidateHistory and Philosophy of ScienceIndiana University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Lavoisier as Historian of Chemistry and Philosopher of Science

  • Nicholas Blanchard

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryOregon State University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Domestication: The Culture of a Science in the 20th Century

  • Kara B Clevinger

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of EnglishTemple University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Isolating Liberty: The Home, the Prison, and the Asylum in Antebellum Literature

  • Ellery Foutch

    Ph.D. CandidateHistory of ArtUniversity of Pennsylvania
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Arresting Beauty: The Perfectionist Impulse in Peale's Butterflies, Heade's Hummingbirds, Blaschka's Flowers, and Sandow's Body

  • Anna Geltzer

    Ph.D. CandidateScience and Technology StudiesCornell University
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Epistemology in Flux: Changing Conceptions of What Counts as Clinical Evidence in 20th and 21st Century Russia

  • Abigail Schade

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryColumbia University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Traditional Qanat Irrigation Technologies in Arid Environments: A Global Environmental History, with Evidence from Iran, the Western Desert of Egypt, and the Balearic Islands of Spain

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  • Karin Ekholm

    Ph.D. CandidateHistory and Philosophy of Science DepartmentIndiana University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Generation and its Problems: Harvey, Highmore and Their Contemporaries

  • Christopher Jones

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of History and Sociology of ScienceUniversity of Pennsylvania
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Energy Highways: Canals, Pipes, and Wires Transform the Mid-Atlantic Region, 1820-1930

  • Tina Kibbe

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistorySUNY Buffalo
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Deviant Women, Toxic Bodies: Eugenics and Public Health in the United States, 1900-1950

  • Matthew Laubacher

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryArizona State University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Assessing the Role of European Thought: The Culture of Collecting in 19th-Century American Natural History

  • Nicholas Spicher

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of History of Science and TechnologyJohns Hopkins University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    A Study of the 18th-Century Use and Growth of Scientific Demonstrations in the Context of University Instruction

  • Theodore Varno

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryUniversity of California, Berkeley
    - Dissertation Fellow

    The Nature of Tomorrow: Inbreeding in Practice and Theory in the Anglo-American Context, 1860-1950

  • Damon Yarnell

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of History and Sociology of ScienceUniversity of Pennsylvania
    - Dissertation Fellow

    Motor City: Ford, Mass Production and the Industrial Ecology of Detroit, 1908-1927

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  • Sarah Bridger

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryColumbia University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Scientists and the Ethics of U.S. Weapons Research, 1957-1991

  • Terry M Christensen

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of HistoryOregon State University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    John Archibald Wheeler: A Study in the Pedagogy, Philosophy, and Politics of 20th Century Physics

  • Melissa J Grafe

    Ph.D. CandidateInstitute of the History of MedicineJohns Hopkins University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    ‘To attendance and medicine’: Medical practice in the Chesapeake and Mid-Atlantic regions, 1769-1820

  • Eric S Hintz

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of History and Sociology of ScienceUniversity of Pennsylvania
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    The Post-Heroic Generation: American Independent Inventors, 1900-1950

  • Miranda Paton

    Ph.D. CandidateDepartment of Science and Technology StudiesCornell University
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Vertebrate Paleontology and the Evolutionary Synthesis

  • Mary Elizabeth Zundo

    Ph.D. CandidateSchool of Fine and Applied ArtsUniversity of Illinois
    - Dissertation Research Fellow

    Mapping Destiny: Cartography and 19th-Century American Art of the Frontier

Fellows Updates

James Risk

James published "The Fresnel Affair: Manufacturing, Technology Transfer, Republicanism, and the United States' Adoption of the Fresnel Lighthouse Lens, 1819-1852" in The Northern Mariner/Le Marin du Nord 28, issue 4 (Autumn 2018).

Jessica Linker

Jessica is a Visiting Assistant Professor at Haverford and Bryn Mawr, and a short-term fellow at the Library Company of Philadelphia. Jessica's dissertation won the 2019 Zuckerman Dissertation Prize at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies. Her postdoc project, a digital history of Bryn Mawr women in science can be seen at: https://digitalscholarship.brynmawr.edu/howis/

Lisa Ruth Rand

Ruth has begun a two-year Haas Fellowship at the Science History Institute.

Jonson Miller

Jonson will be publishing his book, The White Manhood of Engineering: Creating Engineers at the Antebellum Virginia Military Institute with Lever Press.

James Poskett

James published Materials of the Mind: Phrenology, Race, and the Global History of Science, 1815-1920 with University of Chicago Press.

Jonathan Jones

Jonathan has two forthcoming publications: "Opium Slavery: Civil War Veterans and Opiate Addiction" in The Journal of the Civil War Era and "Buying and Selling Masculinity: Civil War Veterans and Opiate Addiction Patent Cures" in Caroline E. Janney and James Marten, eds., Buying and Selling the Civil War.

Yuan Yi

Yuan Yi has been awarded a Dissertation Fellowship for the 2019-20 academic year by the D. Kim Foundation for the History of Science and Technology in East Asia. Her dissertation project “Malfunctioning Machinery: The Global Making of Chinese Cotton Factories, 1889-1949" examines the industrialization of Chinese cotton spinning in the early twentieth century from a technological perspective.

Joseph Martin

Joseph has accepted an Assistant Professorship in the Department of History, Durham University. His paper “When Condensed Matter Physics became Kingâ€_x009d_ appeared in Physics Today. He and his collaborator Agnes Bolinska were awarded the 2019 IUHPST Essay Prize for their paper “Negotiating History: Contingency, Canonicity, and Case Studies

Stephen Hausmann

Stephen has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of History at the University of St. Thomas.

Taylor Moore

Taylor was awarded a Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship for the 2019-20 academic year, during which she will be writing and researching in Cairo and at the American Research Institute in Turkey.