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2004-2005 Fellows and Their Projects
News Release Date: April 7, 2004 Keith Stafford Brown (Anthropology, Brown University), Manifest Loyalties: The Routes of Modern Nationalism Roger Chickering (History, Georgetown University), Total War in a Lovely Place: A Cultural History of Freiburg, 1914-1918 Julia Ann Clancy-Smith (History, University of Arizona), The School on Rue du Pacha, Tunis: Educating Muslim Girls in Colonial North Africa, c. 1880-1920 Lynda Leigh Coon (History, University of Arkansas), Priestly Bodies: Gender and Spatial Practice in the Carolingian Monastery of Fulda Edward E. Curtis IV (Religion, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Religious Life in Elijah Muhammad's Nation of Islam Tony Day (History, independent scholar), Forms of Reality: Literature in Java, 1800-2000 Mary A. Favret (English, Indiana University), Invisible Violence: Wartime in British Romanticism Andrea Marie Frisch (French, University of Southern California), Classical Amnesia: Forgetting Differences in Early Modern France Israel Gershoni (Middle Eastern & African History, Tel Aviv University, Israel), Egypt in World War II: Democracy and Fascism in the Egyptian National Discourse Matthew C. Giancarlo (English, Yale University), With One Voice: Parliament and Literature in Late Medieval England Michael Allen Gillespie (Political Science & Philosophy, Duke University), The Unity and Disunity of Modernity Deborah E. Harkness (History, University of Southern California), The Social Foundations of the Scientific Revolution: Science, Medicine, and Technology in Elizabethan London Julie Candler Hayes (French, University of Richmond), Translation, Subjectivity, and Culture in France and England, 1600-1800 *Margaret Ellen Humphreys (History, Duke University), The Civil War and American Medicine Phyllis Whitman Hunter (History, University of North Carolina at Greensboro), Geographies of Capitalism: Imagining Asia in Early America Benjamin Henri Isaac (Classics, Tel Aviv University, Israel), (1) Corpus of Ancient Inscriptions of Judaea/Palaestina, and (2) Greek and Roman Ideas about Warfare Lawrence Patrick Jackson (English, Emory University), A Song in the Front Yard: A Cultural History of African American Writers and Critics, 1935-1960 Richard Mark Jaffe (Religion, Duke University), Seeking Shakyamuni: World Travel and the Reconstruction of Japanese Buddhism, 1868-1945 Thomas E. Kaiser (History, University of Arkansas at Little Rock), Devious Empire: Marie Antoinette and French Austrophobia Bruce Kapferer (Anthropology, University of Bergen, Norway), Cosmologies of Healing: Ritual Systems in Comparative Perspective James H. Lesher (Philosophy, University of Maryland), Knowledge and the Gods: Religious Aspects of Early Greek Theories of Knowledge Lisa Ann Lindsay (History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), A South Carolinian in Colonial Nigeria: One Family's History and the African Diaspora Joseph Luzzi (Italian, Bard College), Celluloid Muse: The Poetry of Italian Cinema Joel Marcus (Theology, Duke University), The Passion Narrative in the Gospel of Mark Rex Martin (Philosophy, University of Kansas), Rawls on Economic Justice Andrew H. Miller (English, Indiana University), Improving Occasions Nelson Hubert Minnich (History, Catholic University of America), The Fifth Lateran Council (1512-1517) Gregg Alden Mitman (History of Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison), Breathing Space: An Ecological History of Allergy in America Robin Dale Moore (Musicology, Temple University), Music and Revolution: Cultural Change in Socialist Cuba Maura B. Nolan (English, University of Notre Dame), English Fortune: The Early History of a Literary Idea Kevin J. Ohi (English, Boston College), On the Queerness of Style: Henry James and the Erotics of Form *John A. Palmer (Philosophy, University of Florida), Developing a New Narrative for the History of Early Greek Philosophy Bruce Redford (English & Art History, Boston University), Dilettanti: The Antic and the Antique in Eighteenth-Century Britain Cara W. Robertson (English & Law, independent scholar), The Canning Affair: Law and Evidence in the Eighteenth Century Karin Lynn Schutjer (German, University of Oklahoma), Goethe's Wanderers and the Wandering Jews: Identity, Idolatry, Modernity Peter H. Sigal (History, California State University, Los Angeles), The Flower and the Scorpion: Sexuality in Early Nahua Culture and Society Piotr Sommer (Poet & Translator, "Literatura na Swiecie" [Warsaw]), America as the New Center (Changes in the Concept of "the Native" vs. "the Foreign" in Polish Poetry after 1968) Timothy B. Tyson (History, University of Wisconsin-Madison), Deep River: African American Freedom Movements in the 20th-Century South Ding Xiang Warner (Chinese, Cornell University), Textual Production and the Creation of a Confucian Legacy Georgia C. Warnke (Philosophy, University of California, Riverside), After Sex: A Hermeneutics of Race and Gender, Color and Sex *Burkhardt Fellow of the American Council of Learned Societies Statistics, Class of 2004-2005 Number of Fellows: 40 Gender: Male, 26; Female, 14 Ages: 30-39, 16; 40-49, 8; 50-59, 10; 60-69, 6 Rank: Assistant Professor, 10; Associate Professor, 13; Professor, 14; Independent Scholar, 3 Disciplines: 17 Classics (1), Anthropology (2), Chinese (1), Creative Writing (1) English & American Literature (6), English & Art History (1), French (2), German (1), Government, Law, & Political Science (2), History (12), History of Science (1), Italian (1), Middle Eastern & African Studies (1), Musicology (1), Philosophy (4), Religion (2), Theology (1) Geographic Representation United States (36 scholars from 18 states): Arizona (1), Arkansas (2), California (5), Connecticut (1), District of Columbia (2), Florida (1), Georgia (1), Indiana (3), Kansas (1), Maryland (1), Massachusetts (2), New York (2), North Carolina (8), Oklahoma (1), Pennsylvania (1), Rhode Island (1), Virginia (1), Wisconsin (2) Other Nations (4 scholars from 3 other nations): Israel (2), Norway (1), Poland (1) Institutions United States Institutions (28): Bard College (1), Boston College (1), Boston University (1), Brown University (1), California State University, Los Angeles (1), Catholic University of America (1), Cornell University (1), Duke University (4), Emory University (1), Georgetown University (1), Indiana University (2), Temple University (1), University of Arizona (1), University of Arkansas (1), University of Arkansas at Little Rock (1), University of California, Riverside (1), University of Florida (1), University of Kansas (1), University of Maryland (1), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2), University of North Carolina at Greensboro (1), University of Notre Dame (1), University of Oklahoma (1), University of Richmond (1), University of Southern California (2), University of Wisconsin-Madison (2), Yale University(1) Institutions in Other Nations (2): Tel Aviv University, Israel (2), University of Bergen, Norway (1) National Humanities Center 7 Alexander Drive, P.O. 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