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ACLS Fellowship Program

Fellowship Year

Zamira Abman

Year:
  • 2024
San Diego State University
The Inevitable Conflict: The Soviet Delimitation of Central Asia, a Case Study of Northern Tajikistan

Adey Almohsen

Year:
  • 2024
Georgetown University
Minds in Exile: An Intellectual History of Palestinians 1945–70

Tagimamao Melanie Puka Bean

Year:
  • 2024
University of Utah
Home beyond the Reef: Mapping Tokelau Imaginaries through Aotearoa, New Zealand, and Oahu, Hawai'i

Alisa Bierria

Year:
  • 2024
University of California, Los Angeles
Inconceivable Agency: Race, Gender Violence, and the Carceral Imagination

Bobby Cervantes

Year:
  • 2024
Harvard University
Las Colonias: An American History
ACLS Oscar Handlin Fellow

Douglas de Toledo Piza

Year:
  • 2024
Lafayette College
Beyond Informality: How Chinese Migrants Transformed a Border Economy

Nisrin Elamin

Year:
  • 2024
University of Toronto
Stratified Enclosures: Land, Capital and Empire-making in Central Sudan

Ariel C. Evans

Year:
  • 2024
University of Texas at Austin
Pussy Porn and Other Arguments: Feminist Photographies in American Art, 1979-1987

Robert Franco

Year:
  • 2024
Kenyon College
Revolution in the Sheets: Sexuality and Tolerance in the Mexican Left

Carrie R. Freshour

Year:
  • 2024
Georgia State University
Making Life Work: Racial Capitalism, Black Families, and the Poultry Capital of the World

Gabriella Friedman

Year:
  • 2024
Skidmore College
Speculative Historical Radicalism: Black and Indigenous Practices of Refusal

Christine Garnier

Year:
  • 2024
University of Southern California
The American Silverscape: Art, Land, and Extraction, 1848-1905

Katherine A. Godfrey

Year:
  • 2024
Pennsylvania State University
Matrilineal Routes: Indigenous Kinship Networks, Gender, and Mobility in Early Modern Colombia

Justin Lee Haruyama

Year:
  • 2024
University of British Columbia, Okanagan, Canada
Reconfiguring Chinese-Zambian Encounters: Language, Religion, and the Limits of “Soft Power”
ACLS Yvette and William Kirby Centennial Fellow

Junting Huang

Year:
  • 2024
Harvard University
The Noise Decade: Acoustic Entanglement across the Taiwan Strait
ACLS Pauline Yu Fellow

Tory Jeffay

Year:
  • 2024
Dartmouth College
Contested Vision: Race and the Limits of Visual Evidence

Jovonna Jones

Year:
  • 2024
Boston College
The Last Thanksgiving at West Rutland Square

Mary Kate Kelly

Year:
  • 2024
Mount Royal University
Maya History in 3D

Charlotte Kiechel

Year:
  • 2024
Williams College
The Politics of Comparison: Holocaust Memory, the European Left, and Visions of Third World Solidarity

Jinsook Kim

Year:
  • 2024
Emory University
Sticky Activism: Online Misogyny and Feminist Activism in South Korea

Dela Kuma

Year:
  • 2024
University of Pittsburgh
Africanized Tastes and Consumer Power in Late Nineteenth and Twentieth Century West Africa

Amanda M. Lanzillo

Year:
  • 2024
Brunel University London, UK
Peripheral Subjects: Afghan Migration, Labor, and the Making of British Imperial Subjecthood

Sam Lasman

Year:
  • 2024
University of Cambridge, UK
Colonizing the Otherworld: Scientific Racism and the Medieval Parahuman
ACLS Carl and Betty Pforzheimer Fellow

Xiaoyue Yasin Li

Year:
  • 2024
Tulane University
Taming an Iron Horse: Capital, Politics, and Rail Infrastructure in Egypt

Vivian Chenxue Lu

Year:
  • 2024
Rice University
Profit Terrains: Nigerian Marketcraft in the Global South Shift

Judith Mansilla

Year:
  • 2024
Florida International University
Living from the King's Purse: An Abuse of Power in Lima's Royal Treasury, 1626-1684

Christine Marrewa

Year:
  • 2024
Columbia University
Saffron Citadel: Powers, Print, and the Creation of a Modern Hindu Identity

Catherine Mas

Year:
  • 2024
Florida International University
Sweet Captivity: A History of Primate Science from Cuba to the United States

Mejgan Massoumi

Year:
  • 2024
Stanford University
The Sounds of Kabul: Radio and the Politics of Popular Culture in Afghanistan, 1960-1979

Kyle McAuley

Year:
  • 2024
The 92nd Street Y
Drowned Empires: Oceanic Studies and the Anglophone Literary World

Marissa L. Nichols

Year:
  • 2024
Emory University
The Backbone of Rural Health: Nursing and Indigenous Healing in Oaxaca

Alberto Ortiz Diaz

Year:
  • 2024
University of Texas at Arlington
Strata of Medicine: Health Practitioners and Movements in the Dominican Republic and Greater Caribbean

Pei A. Palmgren

Year:
  • 2024
Stanford University
Embrace and Exclusion: Time-space Control of Labor and Noncitizenship in Thailand’s Guestworker Regimes

Joy P. G. Peltier

Year:
  • 2024
University of South Carolina
A (Meta)Linguistic Investigation of Pragmatic Markers in Kwéyòl Donmnik

Catherine Peters

Year:
  • 2024
Tufts University
Afro-Asian Histories, Ecologies, and Intimacies in the Nineteenth-Century Caribbean

Kathleen Pierce

Year:
  • 2024
Smith College
Dissecting Vision: Surface, Skin, and Pathology in and around Cubism

Elizabeth Polcha

Year:
  • 2024
Drexel University
Venus in Transit: Gendered Violence and the Production of Natural History
ACLS Morton N. Cohen and Richard N. Swift Fellowship Fund

Catherine H. Popovici

Year:
  • 2024
Johns Hopkins University
Variable Atmospheres: Experiencing the Copán Valley Stelae
ACLS H. and T. King Fellow in Ancient American Art and Culture

Mauricio E. Ramirez

Year:
  • 2024
University of California, Davis
Painting Solidarity: US Central American Murals of San Francisco

Kalyani Ramnath

Year:
  • 2024
University of Georgia
Adrift in the Indian Ocean: Abandonment, Law, and the Making of Maritime Sovereignty

Yi Ren

Year:
  • 2024
Harvard University
The Maoist Message in the Chinese Countryside, 1938-1978
ACLS Frederic E. Wakeman, Jr. Fellow

Cole Rizki

Year:
  • 2024
University of Virginia
Travesti Tide: Trans Politics Beyond Liberalism

Raquel M. Robvais

Year:
  • 2024
Louisiana State University
The Rhetorical Life of Sickle Cell Anemia

Christofer A. Rodelo

Year:
  • 2024
University of California, Irvine
Spectacles of Relation: Race, Performance, and the Latinx Nineteenth Century

George G. Rozsa

Year:
  • 2024
The University of Iowa
The Nevada Movement: Trans-Indigenous Antinuclear Activism and the End of the Cold War

Maria Ryan

Year:
  • 2024
Florida State University
Ambivalent Listening: Race, Music, and Slavery in the British Colonial Caribbean, 1750–1838
ACLS Susan McClary and Robert Walser Fellow

Daniella Santoro

Year:
  • 2024
Loyola University New Orleans
Wheelchair Life: Disability and Black Survival after Gun Violence in New Orleans

Stephanie Dimatulac Santos

Year:
  • 2024
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Smart Labor, Smart Worker: Extraction, Resistance, and Solidarity in Digital Southeast Asia

Eric J. Schmidt

Year:
  • 2024
Southern Methodist University
The Cultural Production of Displacement: Capitalist Reckonings in 21st Century Tuareg Music

Ana M. Silva Campo

Year:
  • 2024
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Crossing the Half-Moon Bridge: Religion, Power, and Colonial Dispossession in Cartagena de Indias
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