Visiting Fellows and Travel Grant Recipients: 2011-2012
Fellowships:
Jonathan Conlin, University of Southampton, and Laurent Turcot, Université du Québec à Trois Rivières, Tales of Two Cities: An English Edition of Louis-Sébastien Mercier’s Parallèle de Paris et de Londres (c.1780)
Paul B. Courtright, Emory University, Nabobs and Babus: Satire and Caricature in Early British India
Sarah Easterby-Smith, European University Institute, Florence, Remapping Enlightenment: Botany in Cultural and Global Context, c.1700 -c . 1815
Robert Howell Griffiths, Université de Savoie, The Concept and Practice of ‘Moderation’ in England from 1660 to 1800
David Hancock, University of Michigan, The Cosmopolite: A Biography of William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne and 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, The Lewis Walpole Library-ASECS Fellow
John Havard, University of Chicago, Literature, Party, and Political Systems in Britain, 1760-1830, The George B. Cooper Fellow
Alex Eric Hernandez, UCLA, Necessary Evils: Tragic Form in an Age of Enlightenment
Geoffrey Kemp, University of Auckland, Liberty of the Press from Milton to Hume…and Walpole, The Charles J. Cole Fellow
Mary Katherine Matalon, University of Texas at Austin, A Social and Cultural History of Connoisseurs in the Eighteenth-Century British Atlantic World
Theresa H. Nguyen, University of Wisconsin, Poetic Soundscapes: Noise in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Allison M. Stagg, University College London, The Art of Wit: Political Caricature in the United States, 1780-1830, The Roger W. Eddy Fellow
Travel Grants
Brian Cowan, McGill University, Henry Sacheverell and Political Celebrity in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Mark Crosby, Queen’s University, Belfast, The Gothic Apprentice: William Blake and the Engraving Studio of James Basire
Nick Grindle, University College London, Mobility and Marginality in George Morland’s Representation of Inns and Alehouses
Adam Komisaruk, West Virginia University, Sexuality and the Public Sphere: The Bon Ton Magazine, 1791-96
Esther Chadwick, Charles James Fox and the Contestations of Liberty