Travel and Research Grants
Mark C. Stevens Fellowship & Bordin/Gillette Fellowship
* Bordin/Gillette Researcher Travel Fellowship
# Mark C. Stevens Researcher Travel Fellowship
OCTOBER 2007
- *DANIELLE BATTISTI, University of Buffalo
- "Manipulating Immigration Restriction in Post War America: Italian Americans and Italian Immigration, 1945-1965"
- #NATHANIEL COMFORT, Johns Hopkins University
- "History of Human Genetics"
- #MARCIANO R. DE BORJA, Embassy of the Philippines in Madrid, Spain
- "The State Department Boys and the American Heritage in the Philippine Foreign Service"
- #CHRISTIAN McWHIRTER, University of Alabama
- "Music and the American Civil War"
- *JULIE MUJIC, Kent State University
- "Between Campus and War: Understanding Responses to the Civil War at the University of Michigan, Indiana University and the University of Wisconsin"
- *MARIA ELENA P. RIVERA-BECKSTROM, New School for Social Research
- "The United States and the Philippines: Colonial and Postcolonial Politics in the Philippine Constitution Making"
MARCH 2007
- *JAMES BERKEY, Indiana University
- "Itineraries of Empire: The Everyday Lives and Narratives of U.S. Agents of Empire"
- #JOHN DIMOIA, Princeton University
- "Atoms for Sale? Teaching the Atom in South Korea, 1955-1959"
- *DONNA DRUCKER, Indiana University
- "The Intellectual Life of Alfred Kinsey"
- *REBECCA J. KINNEY, Univ. of California, San Diego
- "ReMapping Detroit, Encircling Nation"
- #MICHELLE KLEEHAMMER, University of Illinois
- "Chasing the Climate Cure in the American West: Geographies of Health & Nation in late 19th and early 20th Century American Culture"
- #DAWN OTTEVAERE NICKESON, Michigan State University
- "The Cost is Sworn to by Women: Counterinsurgency, American Party Politics, and International Relations from the Philippine War to the Philippine Independence Act, 1899-1935"
- *MARTIN JOSPEH PONCE, Ohio State University
- "Beyond the Nation: Diasporic Filipino Literature and Queer Critique"
- #ETHAN SHRUM, University of Pennsylvania
- "Planning an Affluent Democracy: Universities and the American Polity, 1945-1970"
OCTOBER 2006
- *PATRICK BOTTIGER, University of Oklahoma
- "Vincennes and Prophetstown: Identity and Racial Connections between American Indians and EuroAmericans, 1800-1825"
- *THOMAS FORD, Harvard University
- "Crimes of Removal: Baw Beese and the Destruction of Squawfield"
- #TIMOTHY GALOW, University of North Carolina
- "The Hemingway-Fitzgerald Years: Esquire, Celebrity and the Construction of a Modern Male Consumer"
- #LAWRENCE HATTER, University of Virginia
- "Firm Boundaries: The Indian Trade, State Formation, and the Settlement of the Anglo-American Borderland, 1783-1817"
- *SHIRINE REPUCCI, National Coalition of Independent Scholars
- "The Internet's Beginnings and the Incipiency Stage of a Social Movement"
- *KIMBERLY VOSS, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
- "Roberta Applegate: A Groundbreaking Woman Journalist"
- #CHANG-YI YIN, Chinese Culture University (Taiwan)
- "Taiwan (Formosa) in the Eyes of Professor Joseph Beal Steere in the late Nineteenth Century"
MARCH 2006
- #DENISE DEGARMO, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville
- "From Nuclear War to Nuclear Peace: The University of Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project"
- *JOHN GILKESON Arizona State University West
- "Place Matters: Regionalism in Twentieth Century American Thought"
- #BRIAN KENNEDY, The Ohio State University
- "A Divisive Decade: How Foreign Events and Cultural Conflicts Divided Americans During the 1930s."
- *WILLIAM LEBOVICH, Independent Scholar
- "Shared Sacred Spaces: Albert Kahn, Pre-eminent American Architect"
- #CLEMENT LEVALLOIS, Universite-Lyon 2, France
- "Kenneth Boulding and the Pre-history of Ecological Economics, 1928-1956"
- *HYUNG WOOK PARK, University of Minnesota
- "Nathan W. Shock and the Establishment of Gerontology in the United States, 1930-1958"
- #JUNE PARK, University of Pittsburgh
- "Regulating Layoffs: The Case of U.S. Plant Closing Legislation"
- #JASON PETRULIS, Columbia University
- "Marketing Politics in America, 1932-1948"
- #JOHN QUIST, Shippensburg University
- "Michigan and the Civil War Era: A Documentary History"
- *CYNTHIA STAVRIANOS, University of California at Santa Barbara
- "The Politics of Motherhood: Maternal Frames in Women's Political Action"
- *THERESA VENTURA, Columbia University
- "Empire for Reform: American Imperialism and Progressivism in the Philippines, 1898-1934"
OCTOBER 2005
- #R. BRYAN BADEMAN, Sacred Heart University
- "Uplifting the World: Religious Culture, Liberal Ideals, and the American Nation, 1865-1920"
- *THERESA KAMINSKI, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
- "Sentimental Imperialist: Ethel Thomas Herold and the Philippines"
- #DEAN J. KOTLOWSKI, Indiana University
- "Heir Apparent: Paul V. McNutt and the Age of F.D.R."
- *MAIRI MACDONALD, University of Toronto
- "The Challenge of Guinean Independence, 1958-1972"
MARCH 2005
- #PAUL FINKELMAN, University of Tulsa College of Law
- Implementing the Ordinance: Slavery, Race and Equality in the Old Northwest"
- *ROBERT L. A. HANCOCK, University of Victoria (Canada)
- Anthropology is a Moral Science: Radicals, Reactionaries, and the 'Reinvention' of Anthropology, 1965-1975"
- #NINA REID-MARONEY, University of Windsor (Canada)
- Higher Ground: The Life of Reverend Jennie Johnson, 1868-1967"
- *MARIA TERESA TOMAS RANGIL, University of Paris (France)
- "Economic Theory of Conflict Resolution at the University of Michigan, 1959-1971"
- #DANA WEINER, Northwestern University
- "Racial Radicals, Principles Enacted: The Struggle Against Inequality, Prejudice, and Slavery, 1830-1861"
- #NANCY BECK YOUNG, McKendree College
- "The Politics of War: Congress, World War II, and the Modernization of American Governance"
- *JU ZHANG, Brandeis University
- "A Black Radical in Red China: Robert F. Williams' Encounter with China"
OCTOBER 2004
- *YAEL EPSTEIN, Michigan State University
- "The Jewish Refugee Chemists from the Nazi Regime in the United States: Scientific Achievements, Adjustments and Jewish Identities"
- *ANDREA ESTEPA, Rutgers University
- "Taking the White Gloves Off: Women Strike for Peace and the Transformation of Women's Activist Identities in the U.S., 1961-2000"
- #BRIAN M. INGRASSIA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne
- "A Department of the Modern University: Football, Discipline and Manliness in American Colleges, 1869-1929"
- #WILLIAM J. PEACE, Independent Scholar (New York)
- "James Griffin and the Development of Archaeology at the University of Michigan"
- #HEATHER MUNRO PRESCOTT Central Connecticut State University
- "Student Bodies: The History of College and University Health"
MARCH 2004
- *SUSAN BRAGG, University of Washington
- "Marketing the 'Modern Negro': Race, Gender and NAACP Activism, 1909-1945"
- *JENNIFER CRETS, Saint Louis University
- "An Annotated Reprint Edition of Olive San Louie Anderson's An American Girl, and Her Four Years at a Boy's College"
- #PHILIPPE FONTAINE, London School of Economics (U.K.)
- "Stabilizing American Society: Kenneth Boulding and the Integration of Social Science, 1956-1980"
- #JOSEPH JONES, Michigan State University
- "The Making of a National Forest: The Contest over the Michigan Cutover, 1890-1946"
- #DEBIAN MARTY, California State University, Monterey Bay
- "The Kentucky Raid: Lessons Learned From Practical Abolitionism"
- #CHRISTOPEHR MORRISON, Georgetown University
- "Embracing a World of Empires: The American-Philippine Colonial State and its Interactions with the Empires of Other Nations, 1898-1920"
- *TERRIANNE SCHULTE, SUNY at Buffalo
- "Grassroots at the Water's Edge: Women's Environmental Activism in the Great Lakes, 1950-1980"
- *STEFANIE SEEH, University of Cologne (Germany)
- "Change and Continuity in the Protest Politics of African-American Churches in Detroit, Michigan, 1930-1967"
- *SHERYL JAMES VIGMOSTAD, Independent Scholar (Michigan)
- "Martha Griffiths: A Biography"
OCTOBER 2003
- *KENNETH CARPENTER, Harvard University
- "A History of Learned Libraries in the United States"
- *JOHN PAULY, Saint Louis University
- "Esquire Magazine's Role in the New Journalism"
- *KIM PHILLIPS-FEIN, Columbia University
- "The Roots of Reganism: Business Activism in the Liberal Age"
- #SILVANA SIDDALI, Saint Louis University
- "Antebellum State Constitutions in the Old Northwest"
- #MARC VANOVERBEKE, University of Wisconsin
- "Climbing the Ladder: The Evolving Relationship between Secondary and Higher Education, 1870-1915"
MARCH 2003
- #JANE AIKEN, Library of Congress
- "Collecting the World: American Research Libraries in the Cold War Era"
- *SHARAN DANIELl, Stanford University
- "Fred Newton Scott and Thomas Clarkson Trueblood: A Case Study in Disciplinary Relations Between Composition and Speech Rhetoric"
- *KENT KLEINMAN, SUNY at Buffalo
- "William Muschenheim: American Architectural Modernism"
- #mICHAEL MEZZANO, Boston College
- "The Problem of Restriction in American Immigration: Italians and the Discourse of Science"
- #TERRY REYNOLDS, Michigan Technological University
- "Michigan's Iron: A History of the Iron Ore Mining Industry of Michigan and its Role in Shaping the Upper Peninsula"
OCTOBER 2002
- #DIMITRY ANASTAKIS, Michigan State University/Wayne State
University
- "Auto Continent: Consolidating the Borderless North American Auto Industry, 1971-2001"
- #GREGORY BOND , University of Wisconsin
- "Jim Crow in the Ivory Tower: Changing Attitudes About Integrated Athletics at the University of Michigan"
- *TANFER EMIN-TUNC, SUNY at Stony Brook
- "American Physicians and Abortion Techniques, 1850-1980"
- #STEPHEN MULCHER , University of Michigan
- "From the Education of Teachers to Teacher Education: Preparation of Instructors for Michigan Secondary Schools, 1880-1930"
- *KAROLYN SMARDZ, University of Waterloo (Canada)
- "Rolling that Stone Away: Anti-Slavery in the Lives of Thornton and Lucie Blackburn"
- *PAUL TEED, Saginaw Valley State University
- "Peace, Unity and Progress: Jabez T. Sunderland and the American Response to India, 1890-1936"
MARCH 2002
- *LISA ANDERSEN , University of Chicago
- "Social Thought in the Temperance Era, 1873-1933"
- #JOSEPH BONICA, Rutgers University
- "The Politics of Private Experience: School, Administration and Citizenship in 19th America"
- *SUSIE J. LEE Cornell University
- "Mapping Associations: U.S. Diplomatic Policy on East Asia and Domestic Race Relations, 1917-1937"
- *LISA S. MASTRANGELO, The College of St. Elizabeth
- "The Training of a Lifetime: Progressive Era Women in the University of Michigan's Graduate Programs in English"
- #KENT McCONNELL, University of Virginia
- "'There Must be Tears in the Houses': A Search for Religious Meaning from the Carnage of the American Civil War""
- *WILLIAM MULLEN, University of Texas, San Antonio
- "Robert F. Williams, Detroit and the World Black Revolution"
- *AARON SHAPIRO, University of Chicago
- "The Metropolis' Nature - Playground of the Urban Midwest: Rural Tourism in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota, 1910-1960:"
- DAVID WITWER, Lycoming College
- "Westbrook Pegler and the Anti-Union Movement"
OCTOBER 2001
- *STEFAN CIEPLY, University of Maryland
- "The Lineaments of Personality: Esquire, the 'Well-Rounded Man' and the Vicissitudes of Masculinity, 1955-1965"
- THOMAS J. NOER, Carthage College
- "'Soapy": A Biography of G. Mennan Williams"
- #FRANK SCHUMACHER, University of Erfurt
- "Cultural Transfer and Empire? The United States and Great Britain in the Age of Imperialism, 1880-1920"
MARCH 2000
- *CHARLOTTE G. BORST, Saint Louis University
- "Gender and Race in American Medical Education, 1915-1970"
- *SUSAN E. GRAY, Arizona State University
- "Voices in a Marriage: The Diaries of George and Avilla Smith, Missionaries to the Odawa Indians, 1830-1879"
- #MARY E. MONTGOMERY, University of Maryland
- "The Eyes of the World Were Watching: Ghana, Great Britain, and the United States, 1957-1966"
- #YIBAO XU, City University of New York
- "Concepts of Infinity in the History of Chinese Mathematics"
- #GLENN ZUBER, Indiana University
- "White Religion: Protestant Nationalisms and the Rise of the KKK, 1915-1930"
OCTOBER 1999
- #KEVIN BOYLE, University of Massachusetts
- "The People v. Sweet: A Story of Race, Class and Murder in Jazz Age America"
- #STEPHEN D. ENGLE, Florida Atlantic University
- "Lincoln and the War Governors: Forging Civil and Military Authority in the Union"
- *TIMOTHY HODGDON, Arizona State University
- "Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: The Significance of Masculinity in the 1960s Counterculture"
MARCH 1999
- #KATHY J. COOKE, Quinnipiac College/Yale University
- "History of Race Betterment and Eugenics in American History"
- *NADAV DAVIDOVITCH, Tel-Aviv University/Harvard University
- "The Institutional and the Marginal: A Study into the Development of Homeopathy as Opposed to Orthodox Medicine"
- *KATHLEEN NORMAN, Claremont Graduate School
- "Biologic Living: The Redemption of Women and America through Healthy Living, Dress and Eugenics"
- #SARAH JO PETERSON, Yale University
- "The Politics of Land Use and Housing in World War II Michigan: Building Bombers and Communities"
OCTOBER 1998
- #IAN K. LEKUS, Duke University
- "Queer and Present Dangers: Homosexuality, Democratic Politics, and American Peace Activism, 1964-1975"
- #NICK SALVATORE, Cornell University
- "A Biography of Reverend Clarence L. Franklin"
- *MEGAN TAYLOR SHOCKLEY, University of Arizona
- "'We Will Not Be Denied:' African American Women's Class-Based Activism in Detroit, Richmond, and Norfolk, 1940-1954"
MARCH 1998
- *ANNA-LISA COX, University of Illinois
- "The Open Door: Race, Community, and Identity in Nineteenth-Century Rural Michigan"
- #MARTIN HERSHOCK, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
- The Politics of Uncertainty: Capitalist Transformation, Sectionalism and Political Culture in the Old Northwest"
- #ANDREW JOHNS, University of California, Santa Barbara
- "The Republican Party and the 'Democrats War" in Vietnam, 1960-1969."
- *JENNIFER McMAHON, City University of New York
- "Imagined America: Self Examination, Self-Presentation and Re-Presentation of American Identity during the American Colonization of the Philippines"
- DANIEL MOSES, University of Rochester
- "Tom Sawyer Nation: Lewis Henry Morgan and the Discourse of Savagery"
- *DOROTHY ROGERS, Institute for Human Sciences (Vienna, Austria)
- "Women Idealists in America, 1860-1900"
OCTOBER 1997
- *STACEY ROBERTSON, Bradley Univeristy
- "Women Abolitionists in the West: Race, Gender and Politics"
- #JONATHAN ZIMMERMAN, New York University
- "Storm Over the Schoolhouse: Popular Curriculum Wars in America, 1890-1990"
MARCH 1997
- *ANNE BROPHY, Cornell University
- "'What of Youth Today?': Social Politics, Cultural Pluralism, and the Construction of Second Generation Ethnicity in Detroit, 1911-1943"
- THOMAS CARTY, University of Connecticut
- "Resistance to John Kennedy's Religion in the 1960 Presidential Election"
- #JOHN MERTON MARRS, University of Washington
- "College Sports Salesmen: The History of Sports Information Directors, 1919-1959"
- *KENNETH WHEELER, Ohio State University
- "The College and Civic Culture in the Old Northwest: The Development of an American Region, 1825-1860"
OCTOBER 1996
- #THADDEUS RUSSELL, Columbia University
- "Jimmy Hoffa and the Re-making of the American Working Class"
MARCH 1996
- *A. TROY ADAMS, Eastern Michigan University
- "African-Americans, Cultural Reproduction: Change or Stagnation? The Case of the Ann Arbor Public Schools"
- *RANDALL BURKETT, Harvard University
- "Charles S. Smith and the A.M.E. Sunday School Union Publishing Board, 1892-1922: Toward an Inclusive History of the Book"
- *JULIE KIMMEL, Johns Hopkins University
- "American Business Schools and the Invention of New 'Technologies' of Worker Management"
- #ANDREW KERSTEN, University of Cincinnati
- "The Fair Employment Practice Committee of the Midwest, 1941-1946"
- #CHARLES M. LAMB/JIM TWOMBLY, SUNY at Buffalo
- "Presidents, Federalism, and Fair Housing Policy"
OCTOBER 1995
- *MARIE FRANK, University of Virginia
- "Abstract Theory of Design: Emil Lorch and the Architecture Curriculum at the University of Michigan"
- #PHILIP E. HARROLD, University of Chicago
- "'New Meanings to Unfold, New Acts to Propose': Religious Disestablishment and Social Imagination in the 'Athens of the West', Ann Arbor, 1870-1910"
- *WILLIAM J. PEACE, SUNY-Purchase
- "Leslie White: Iconoclastic Scholar"
MARCH 1995
- *JAMES KATES, University of Wisconsin, Madison
- "Making a Middle Landscape: Writers, Editors, and the Re-imagining of the Northern Forest, 1900-1940"
- #PAUL KRAMER, Princeton University
- "U.S. Anthropology in the Occupied Philippines, 1899-1915"
- *JOHN MCGREEVY, Harvard University
- "Catholicism in the American Intellectual Landscape"
- #MICHAEL NEIBERG, Carnegie Mellon University
- "The Reserve Officers' Training Corps Program, 1969-1989: the Reform and Rebirth of America's Primary Officer Procurement Program"
OCTOBER 1994
- *PRISCILLA ROBERTS, University of Hong Kong
- "Senator Arthur Vandenberg and the United States Foreign Policy 'Establishment'"
- # HENRY O. ROBERTSON, Louisiana State University
- "The Prism of Laughter: Antebellum Humorists in Regional Perspective"
MARCH 1994
- *LIETTE P. GIDLOW, Cornell University
- "Getting Out the Vote: Gender, Politics, and Consumer Culture in Grand Rapids, Michigan and Beyond"
- *JOSEPH M HAWES, Memphis State University
- "Children and Youth Between the Wars"
- #DEAN J. KOTLOWSKI, Indiana University
- "Politics and Principles: The Civil Rights Policies of the Nixon Administration"
OCTOBER 1993
- #LAURA CALKINS, University of Michigan
- "University Technical Assistance and Technology Transfer Programs in East and Southeast Asia, 1930-1965"
- *SYDNEY HALPERN, University of Illinois, Chicago
- "Ethical Constraints in Medical Science: Clinical Testing of Vaccines, 1930-1960"
MARCH 1993
- *NANCY COHEN-LACK, Columbia University
- "The Problem of Democracy in the Age of Capital: Reconstructing Liberal Political Ideology, 1865-1900"
- #ERIC T. DEAN, JR., Yale University
- "In Evident Mental Commotion: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and the American Civil War"
- #CHRISTOPHER VAUGHN, University of California, Berkeley
- "Obfuscating a New Other, Defining a New Self: Public Discourse and the Colonization of the Philippines, 1898-1908"
OCTOBERr 1992
- #JEFF A. HALE, Louisiana State University
- "Wiretapping the White Panthers: Nixon, the Mitchell Doctrine, and the Fourth Amendment"
- *SUZANNE E. SMITH, Yale University
- "'Dancing in the Street': Motown & Detroit's Moment of Rebellion"
MARCH 1992
- #MARTIN HERSHOCK, University of Michigan
- "Liberty and Power in the Old Northwest: Michigan, 1850-1877"
- *KRISTIN HOGANSON, Yale University
- "Domestic Affairs and American Expansion: Gender, Militarism, and U.S. Foreign Policy"
- #TERENCE KEHOE, Ohio State University
- "Cleaning Up the Great Lakes: Politics, Policy and Water Pollution Control, 1960-1978"
MARCH 1991
- #IRENE HADERLE, Berlin (Germany) Technical University
- "German Immigrant Women's Societies in Ann Arbor: 1870-1930"
OCTOBER 1991
- *JENNIFER KEENE, Carnegie Mellon University
- "Civilians in Uniform: Building an American Mass Army for the Great War"
- #KEITH WAILOO, University of Pennsylvania
- "Drawing Blood: American Medicine and the Changing Definition of Disease, 1880-1930"
March 1990
- *ELIZABETH LEONARD, University of California, Riverside
- "Northern Women, Woman's Sphere, and the Civil War: An Historical Study of Gender Stereotypes"
- #ALFRED SKERPAN, University of Wisconsin
- "Render Unto Caesar, Render Unto God: Defining the Relation of Religion to Public Higher Education at Four American State Universities, 1865-1920"
- *THOMAS SUGRUE, Harvard University
- "The Origins of the Urban Underclass: Race, Industrial Decline, and Poverty in Detroit, 1940-1980"
