Through the generous support of benefactors, visiting scholars from all over the world are invited to The MacMillan Center to conduct research, teach courses, and interact with students, staff and faculty. The Center, in conjunction with its various Councils, Departments, and Programs, is proud to host the following visiting scholars for 2011-2012:
MacMillan Center| Council on East Asian Studies | Council on European Studies | Concil on Latin American and Iberian Studies | Council on Middle East Studies | Council on South Asian Studies | Jackson Institute for Global Affairs | Global Health Initiative | Canadian Studies Committee | Leitner Program | Program on Democracy | Center for the Study of Representative Insitutions | Program on Global Justice | Program on Order, Conflict, Violence | Fox International Fellowships | Gilder Lehrman Center | International Alliance of Research Universities | Archive
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Lucas Coffman Coca-Cola World Fund Visiting Professor, Yale School of Management Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Ohio State University Research Interests: experimental economics, behavioral economics, development economics Brazil Teaching: One course at the School of Management |
MacMillan Center Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturer |
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Gaye Ilhan Demiryol Political Science Research Interest: continental political theory, history of political thought, contemporary political thought, philosophy of history and freedom Teaching: (Fall Term) Freedom in Western Political Thought; (Spring Term) Hannah Arendt's Political Thought |
| Council on East Asian Studies Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturers |
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| William Fleming Research Interest: early modern Japanese literature; pre-modern Japanese literature; Japanese popular culture and visual culture; history of science and medicine in East Asia Teaching: Pop Culture in Early Modern Japan |
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| Fumiko Joo Research Interest: late imperial Chinese literature and cultural history; Sino-Japanese literature; gender and religion in pre-modern East Asia; and serpent women in early modern China and Japan Teaching: Fantastic Stories in Late Imperial China and Tokugawa Japan |
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| Jin Woong Kang Research Interest: North Korean state power and militant nationalism Teaching: Understanding North Korea |
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| Yuhang Li Research Interest: women's artistic and literary reproductions of Guanyin in late imperial China and the representation of women's life cycle through material objects in pre-modern China Teaching: Engendering East Asian Art History |
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| Council on East Asian Studies Post Graduate Fellow |
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| Nobutaka Otobe Postgraduate Fellow Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University Research Interests: political theory, international relations |
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| Council on European Studies Visiting Professors, Visiting Fellows |
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| Laura Lee Downs (Fall term) Transitions to Modernity Fellow, Visiting Professor European Studies Council, Department of History Professor at the EHESS, Paris, France Teaching: Children at War in the Twentieth-Century Europe |
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| Alexander Winterstein European Union Fellow, European Union Studies, Council on European Studies Assistant to the Director General of DG Competition, European Commission Research Interests: EC competition and constitutional law |
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| Council on European Studies Post Doctoral Fellows and Post Graduate Fellows |
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| William Bullman (Fall 2011) British Studies Postdoctoral Associate and Lecturer, Council on European Studies, Department of Political Science Research Assistant Professor, History, Vanderbilt University Research Interests: emergence of adversarial and partisan patterns of choice in parliament |
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| Marion Fouan Post Graduate Fellow Center for the Teaching of French, Council on European Studies and Programs in International Education Resources (PIER) Toulouse II University (Mirail), France |
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| Luis Eduardo Zavala DeAlba Research Professor and Lecture, Director of Human Rights for EGAP, State of Mexico Research Interest: human rights, human rights policy |
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| Council on Middle East Studies Visiting Professor | |
| Rabab A. El-Mahdi Rice Family Foundation Visiting Scholar and Visiting Assistant Professor Council on Middle East Studies and Political Science Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, American University in Cairo Research Interests: social movements in the Arab world (labor, women, prodemocracy, Islamist), civil society-state relations, and neoliberalism in Latin America and the Middle East. Teaching: The Arab Spring |
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| Oliver Bast Visiting Fellow in Iranian Studies, Council on Middle East Studies Senior Lecturer in Middle Eastern History and Persian, University of Manchester, UK Research Interests: German-Iranian relations in the early 20th century |
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| Council on Middle East Studies Postdoctoral Associates and Lecturers | |
| Emily McKee Postdoctoral Associate and Lecturer, Anthropology Teaching: Topics in Modern Middle East Studies |
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| Mikaela Rogozen-Soltar Post Doctoral Associate and Lecturer, Middle East Studies and Anthropology Research Interest: anthropology of immigration and diasporas Teaching: Topics in Modern Middle East Studies |
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| Council on South Asian Studies Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturers |
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| Sana Haroon Singh Visiting Fellow Advisory committee Habib University Foundation, Karachi Research Interest: Islamic practices in modern day Pakistan Teaching: Islam in Contemporary Pakistan, South Asia and the Gulf |
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| Madhavi Murty (Spring term) Lecturer Research Interest: gender and media in India Teaching: Gender and Sexuality in a Transnational World; Gender and Media in India |
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| Rochisha Narayan Research Interest: women and gender, global and comparative Teaching: Women in Modern India and Family; Caste and Religion in Early Modern South Asia, c 1500-1800 |
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| Stanley Scott (Spring term) Lecturer Research Interest: vocal music of North India, Bengali folk song, Irish traditional music, American folk music, musical transmission and pedagogy Teaching: Indian Musical Traditions |
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| Juned Shaikh Research Interest: modern South Asia; 20th c. India, labor history, urban history, comparative colonialism, social and cultural history, Dalit studies, development studies. Teaching: Urban Imaginaries in India; History of Modern South Asia |
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| Council on South Asian Studies Visiting Fellows |
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| Daniela Bredi (Fall term) Associate Professor of History of Islam in South Asia, Department of Oriental Studies, University of Rome “La Sapienza” Research Interest: Islam in South Asia |
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| Eungu Lee Professor, Department of Indian Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Kyounggi, Korea Research Interest: Hindi and Indian culture |
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| Jackson Institute for Global Affairs Visiting Professors and Koerner Fellow |
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| Nicoli Nattrass (Fall term) Professor, School of Economics and Director, AIDS and Society Research Unit, University of Cape Town Research Interests: AIDS policy in South Africa; AIDS stigma; the social and economic factors driving HIV infection; global health citizenship Teaching: The Political Economy of AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa; Health Inequality and Development; Gateway to Global Affairs |
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| Annabel Patterson Koerner Fellow Sterling Professor Emeritus English, Yale University Teaching: The International Novel |
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| Vimal Ranchhod (Fall term) Rice Family Foundation Visiting Scholar and Lecturer in Economics and Global Affairs Postdoctoral and Research Fellow, University of Cape Town Teaching: Economics of Inequality and South Africa Datasets |
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| Jeremy Seekings (Fall term) Professor of Political Studies and Sociology, University of Cape Town Research Interests: South African welfare policy; democratization and the transformation of urban politics in South Africa Teaching: Comparative Welfare Policy in Developing Countries; Race and Class in Comparative Perspective |
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| Isaiah Wilson Associate Professor, Director of American Politics, Public Policy and Strategic Studies Department of Social Sciences, United States Military Academy, West Point Research Interests: Global/U.S. arms trade; U.S. politics; U.S. public policymaking process; national security strategy; grand strategy; war and peace studies; military and humanitarian-based intervention; legal and ethical aspects of war/peace. Teaching: Two courses on counter-insurgency and post-conflict state-building |
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| Jackson Institute for Global Affairs Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturers |
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Lloyd Grieger Research Interest: social demography, specifically race and inequality Teaching: Applied Methods of Analysis; Applied Quantitative Analysis |
| Jackson Institute for Global Affairs Senior Fellows |
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| Domingo Cavallo Chairman and CEO of DFC Associates; Honorary President of Fundación Mediterranea; Former Minister of Economy of Argentina Teaching: International economics |
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| Thomas Graham Managing Director, Kissinger Associates, Inc.; Former Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Russia, National Security Council Teaching: Contemporary Russia |
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| Richard Goldstone (Spring term) Former Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa; Former Chief Prosecutor of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda Research Interests: international law; international human rights Teaching: Gateway to Global Affairs |
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| Lieutenant General Sir Graeme Lamb Colonel Commandant of the Special Air Service; Former Commander of the Field Army; Former Deputy Commanding General of the Multi-National Force-Iraq Teaching: Gateway to Global Affairs, Middle East and Central Asia Module |
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| Michele Malvesti Vice President in the Intelligence, Security, and Reconnaissance Group at Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC); Senior Fellow with the Combating Terrorism Center at the United States Military Academy at West Point Teaching: National security decision-making |
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| General (ret.) Stanley McChrystal Former Commander of the International Security Assistance Force and Commander of United States Forces Afghanistan Research Interests: leadership Teaching: Gateway to Global Affairs; Leadership |
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| Rakesh Mohan Former Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India Research Interests: economic reforms and liberalization; industrial economics; urban economics; infrastructure studies; economic regulation; monetary policy Teaching: Evolution of Central Banking: Changing Contours; India’s Economy: Performance and Challenges |
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| Ana Palacio (fall 2011) Founding partner Palacio y Asociados; Former Minister for Foreign Affairs for Spain Teaching: Elements of Global Governance: Values & Interests at Crossroads |
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| Manuel Pinho Program Director, Energy MBA, Institute of Labor Science and Business, Portugal; former Minister of Economy and Innovation for Portugal Teaching: International Energy Policy |
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| Stephen Roach Non-Executive Chairman, Morgan Stanley Asia Research Interests: globalization; the emergence of China; productivity and the macro paybacks of information technology Teaching: The Next China; Economic and Policy Lessons from Japan: Debates in Macroeconomics; Washington and Wall Street: Markets, Policy, and Politics |
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| Sheryl WuDunn Senior managing director, MMSIB; Former journalist and business executive at The New York Times; Co-author of Half the Sky Teaching: Gateway to Global Affairs, Soft Power Diplomacy Module |
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| Global Health Initiative Post Doctoral Associates and Lecturers |
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| Kristina Talbert-Slagle Research Interest: global health Teaching: The Role of Water in Infectious Disease |
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| Wietse Tol Research Interest: global health Teaching: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Humanitarian Settings |
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| Canadian Studies Committee |
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| Dean Irvine Canadian Bicentennial Visiting Associate Professor Associate Professor, Department of English, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia Research Interest: modernism in Canada Teaching: Modernist Remediations |
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| Georg Walter Leitner Program in International and Comparative Political Economy Visiting Faculty |
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| Marco Battaglini Leitner and Cowles Foundation Visiting Faculty Professor of Economics, Princeton University Research Interest: international political economy |
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| Avinash Dixit Princeton University, John J. F. Sherrerd '52 University Professor of Economics, Emeritus Research Interest: economic policy, international trade |
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| Douglas Irwin (early Fall term) Robert E. Maxwell ’23 Professor of Arts and Sciences, Dartmouth College Research Interest: international trade, international economic policy |
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| Georg Walter Leitner Program in International and Comparative Political Economy Postdoctoral Associates and Lecturers |
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| Quintin Beazer (Post Doctoral Associate) Research Interest: comparative politics, political economy, Russian politics, Post Communist Economic Reform, Bureaucracy, Institutional Reform & Policy Implementation |
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| James Hollyer (Post Doctoral Associate and Lecturer) Research Interest: bureaucratic development and state capacity, corruption, comparative political economy, international political economy, political methodology Teaching: Patronage and Corruption |
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| Program on Democracy Postdoctoral Associates and Lecturers |
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| Elizabeth Carlson Research Interest: African voters’ ethnic preferences Teaching: Development in Africa: Puzzles and Policy |
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| Kristin McKie Research Interest: The politics of executive constraint in Sub-Saharan Africa Teaching: Political Institutions: Sub-Saharan Africa in Comparative Perspective |
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| Center for the Study of Representative Institutions Jack Miller Postdoctoral Associates and Lecturers |
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| Steven Bilakovics Research Interest: political theory, public law, and American politics Teaching: The Separation of Church and State and Its Critics; The Spirit of Capitalism and Its Critics |
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| James Vaughn Research Interest: history of Britain and the British Empire, 1688-1918; the history of European overseas expansion, 1500-2000; the history and social theory of capitalism Teaching: The British Empire and the Making of the Modern World |
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| Danilo Petranovich Research Interest: political theory, American politics, political leadership Teaching: Liberal and Conservative Traditions in America; Democracy and Political Leadership |
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| Program on Global Justice |
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| Ranjoo Herr (spring term) Visiting Fellow Associate Professor, Bentley University Research Interests: global health, international affairs |
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| Program on Order, Conflict and Violence |
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Evgeny Finkel Postgraduate Associate Department of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison Research Interest: victims’ politics: Jewish behavior during the holocaust |
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Janet Lewis Postgraduate Fellow, Guggenheim Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Government, Harvard University Research Interest: civil conflict, ethnic politics, international security, economic development, research design |
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Sarah Parkinson Postgraduate Associate Political Science Department, University of Chicago Research Interest: comparative politics |
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Jonathan Agensky PhD Candidate, Political Science, Sidney Sussex College of Cambridge University, England Project Title: Faith-based Political Advocacy and Humanitarianism: North-South Encounters and Evangelical Movements |
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Maria Cecília Asperti Masters Candidate, School of Law, University of São Paulo, Brazil Project Title: Consensual Conflict Resolution: Overcoming Obstacles in the Transition from a Culture of Litigation to a Culture of Peace |
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Maria Batishcheva PhD Candidate, Public Administration, Moscow State University, Russia Project Title: Institutional Whistle Blowing in the System of Public Administration: The Example of the United States of America |
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Una Bergmane PhD Candidate, History, Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po), France Project Title: French and American Reactions to the Disintegration of the Soviet Union: The Case of the Baltic States, 1989-1991 |
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Katharina Gnath PhD Candidate, Political Science, Frei University, Berlin Project Title: Explaining EMU External Governance: Emergence, Operation, and Evolution |
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Shrimoyee Gnosh PhD Candidate, School of Law, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi Project Title: The Many Lives of Stamp Paper in India: Ethnography, History, and Politics |
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Sam Kirsop BA, Geography, Sidney Sussex College of Cambridge University, England Project Title: Crude Control: Assessing the Effectiveness of U.S. Legislation in Tackling Oil Spills |
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Liram Koblentz PhD Candidate, Political Science, University of Tel Aviv, Israel Project Title: Democratic Countries and the War on Terrorist Organizations and Guerilla Movements |
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Laura Stevens Leo Masters Candidate, International Studies, El Colegio de México, Mexico City Project Title: Legislative Coalitions in Multiparty Presidentialisms: Comparing Mexico and Brazil |
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Kota Matsui PhD Candidate, Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo, Japan Project Title: Public Sector Unionism and American Social Policy in an Era of Rising Inequality |
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Mikhail Moskovski PhD Candidate, History, Moscow State University, Russia Project Title: The Role of the Dartmouth Conference in Russian-American Relations in the 1980s |
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Singumbe Muyeba PhD Candidate, Sociology, University of Cape Town, South Africa Project Title: Do Private Property Titles Reduce Poverty and Inequality? A Comparative Investigation of the Developmental Consequences of Low Cost Homeownership in Two Southern African Cities |
| Benson Olugbuo PhD Candidate, Faculty of Law, University of Cape Town, South Africa Project Title: The Complementary Principle of the International Court Treaty and the Interests of Justice in Africa: A Study of the Ugandan and Sudanese Conflicts |
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Charu Singh PhD Candidate, History, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi Project Title: Configuring the Monsoon: Rainfall, Meteorology and Famine in Colonial India |
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Xiao Bing Zhang Masters Candidate, Environment and Engineering, Fudan University, Shanghai Project Title: Development Strategy and Management Policy for Urban Water Industry |
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Ozge Zihnioglu PhD Candidate, International Relations/Political Science, Bogaziçi University, Istanbul Project Title: The Promotion of Democracy in Post-war Societies: A US/EU Comparison |
| Gilder Lehrman Center Post Doctoral Fellows |
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| Laura Roseanne Adderley (Spring term) Associate Professor, History, Tulane University Research Topic: The black experience during the decades around slave trade abolition and slave emancipation in the nineteenth-century Caribbean and the Americas |
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| Steven Deyle (Fall term) Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Houston Research Topic: Honorable Men: Isaac Bolton, Nathan Bedford Forrest, and the Murder of James McMillan |
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| Christoph Witzenrath (Fall term) Research Fellow, History Department, University of Aberdeen Research Topic: Slavery, Redemption, and Moral Capital in Seventeenth-Century Ukraine |
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| Gilder Lehrman Center Visiting Fellows |
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| Audra Diptee Assistant Professor of History, Carleton University Research Topic: Children as Commodities: Child Slavery in Colonial Bénin, 1890-1960 |
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| Gregory Downs Assistant Professor of History, City College of New York, CUNY Research Topic: The Freedmen’s Bureau |
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| Samuel Martinez Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Connecticut Research Topic: Texts and Contexts of Contemporary Slavery Narratives |
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| Zoe Trodd Faculty Fellow in American Studies and English, Columbia University Research Topic: Frederick Douglass in Myth and Memory |
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| Richard Rabinowitz President, American History Workshop Research topic: Curating the Silence: Developing Ways to Represent the Historical Presence and Agency of the Undocumented Populations in the Public Space |
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| International Alliance of Research Universities Visiting Professors – University of Tokyo |
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| Akinobu Kuroda Professor of East Asian History, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo Research Interests: East Asian economic history |
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| Kentaro Matsubara Associate Professor of Legal History, University of Tokyo Research Interests: socio-legal history and anthropology |
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| Yoshie Yanagihara Research Fellow, Division of International Affairs, University of Tokyo Research Interests: cultural comparison of the attitudes on reproductive technology between Japan and the United States |
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