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Howard Foundation announces 13 fellowship recipients for 2003-04
The Board of Administration of the George A. and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation has announced recipients of fellowships for the 2003-04 academic year, all of them in history, history of science, or political science. Fellowships for the 2004-2005 academic year will be awarded in the field of creative writing. The Howard Foundation is administered by Brown University.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The George A. and Eliza Gardner Howard
Foundation, administered by Brown University for the Board of Administration of
the Howard Foundation, has announced 13 fellowships of $20,000 each for the
2003-2004 academic year.
The 13 recipients, representing the fields of history, history of science,
and political science, were selected from among 164 scholars nominated by
administrative officers of colleges and universities throughout the country. The
2003-2004 fellows and their projects are:
- Karen J. Alter, assistant professor, international relations, Northwestern
University: In the Shadow of International Law: International Courts and
Negotiations over Compliance with International Law;
- D. Graham Burnett, assistant professor, history of science, Princeton
University: Knowledge of Leviathan: Science, Technology, and the Meanings of
Whales, 1787-1987;
- Deborah Cohen, assistant professor, European history, Brown University:
Household Gods: A History of the British and their Possessions,
1840s-1940s;
- Michelle Egan, assistant professor, comparative politics, American
University: Single Markets: Economic Integration in Europe and the United
States;
- Edward Gibson, associate professor, comparative politics, Northwestern
University: Powers of the Periphery: Territory and Politics in the
Nation-State (Latin America and the United States);
- David J. Hancock, associate professor, European history, University of
Michigan: Oceans of Wine, Empires of Commerce: Madeira Wine and the
Self-Organization of the Atlantic Market Economy, 1640-1815;
- Elizabeth D. Heineman, associate professor, European and women’s
history, University of Iowa: Sexual Consumer Culture in the Federal Republic
of Germany;
- Sara G. Lipton, associate professor, European history, SUNY–Stony
Brook: Preaching, Art and Piety in the High Middle Ages (1150-1300);
- John D. Majewski, associate professor, American history, UC–Santa
Barbara: Southern Leviathan: Economic Policy and the Origins of the
Confederate State;
- Jeffrey P. Moran, associate professor, history of science, University of
Kansas: The Scopes Trial and American Popular Belief: Race, Religion, and
Science in the Trenches;
- Jonathan Sadowsky, associate professor, history of science, Case Western
Reserve University: Electroconvulsive Therapy and the Questions of Progress
in Medical History;
- Miguel Tinker Salas, associate professor, Latin American history, Pomona
College: “Petrolandia,” Oil and the Forging of the Nation, the
Construction of Citizenship in Venezuela, 1920-1960;
- Caroline Winterer, assistant professor, cultural history, San Jose State
University: The Mirror of Antiquity: Female Classical Figures in America,
1770-1900.
The Board of Administration has announced that fellowships for the 2004-2005
academic year will be awarded in the field of creative writing. For more
information about the Howard Foundation and its fellowships, visit
www.brown.edu/Divisions/Graduate_School/howard
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