Fellowship Awards from Previous Years
Fellowships
Rebecca Barr, National University of Ireland, John Bull and Irish Bull: Representations of Irish Masculinity in Late Eighteenth-Century Visual Satire
David Coast, Bath Spa University, The Voice of the People in Early Modern England, c. 1530-1789
Nicole Garret, Stony Brook University, Early Modern Niobes; LWL/ASECS Fellow
Rhianne Grieve, Australian National University, Conceptions of Sociability in Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth-Century British Socialism
Sasha Handley, University of Manchester, Sleep in Early Modern England
Ian Haywood, University of Roehampton, Reforming Caricature 1820-40; Charles J. Cole Fellow
Yu Liu, Niagara County Community College, Changing Chinese Gardening Ideas into a Native English Tradition: The Horticultural Nationalism of Horace Walpole
Kendra Packham, Independent Scholar, The Interplay between Satiric Text and Image in Early Georgian Electoral Culture
Slaney Ross, Fordham University, Fictions of Surveillance in the Long Eighteenth Century
Mark Schoenfield, Vanderbilt University, The Palimpsest of Justice: Law, Narrative, and the Romantic Self
Jacqueline Thalmann, University of Oxford, The Library of General John Guise (1682-1765)
Dale Townshend, University of Stirling, Gothic Antiquity: History, Romance, and the Architectural Imagination, 1760-1840
Hazel Tubman, University of Oxford, Self-Writing in an Information Age, 1700-1850; LWL / BRBL Fellow
Nicholas Valvo, Northwestern University, Parish of Parnassus; Roger W. Eddy Fellow
Bethany Wong, University of California at Santa Barbara, Imagining Theater in the Eighteenth-Century Novel, George B. Cooper Fellow
Travel Grants
Andrea Coldwell, Coker College, Fictional Lives and Living Fictions
Freya Gowrley, University of Edinburgh, Assembling the Self: Collage and Identity, 1770-1900
Giovanni Iamartino, University of Milan, Sketching Standard English: Language Norms, Attitudes, and Usage in Eighteenth-Century British Prints
Chelsea Phillips, Villanova University, Celebrity Pregnancy, Satire, and Imaging-Making, 1791-92
Andrew Rudd, University of Exeter, Charity in Georgian Literature and Art
Anne Ruderman, Harvard University, Supplying the Slave Trade: How Europeans Met African Demand for European Manufactured Products, Commodities, and Reexports, 1670-1790
Katherine Thorpe, Princeton University, Figuring the Real, Realizing the Figure: The Nature of Personification in Eighteenth-Century Poetry
Fellowships
Pierre-Yves Beaurepaire, University of Nice Sophia‐Antipolis, World of Enlightenment; Charles J. Cole Fellow
Kathryn Desplanque, Duke University, Art, Commerce & Caricature: Satirical Images of Artistic Life in Paris, 1750-1850
Daniel Gustafson, The City College of New York, Lothario’s Corpse: The Libertine in the Late Georgian Acting Repertory; Lewis Walpole Library / Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Fellow
William Hay, Mississippi State University, King George’s Generals: How the British Army Lost America
James Kennaway, Newcastle University, Fashionable Diseases in Britain, 1660-1832
Michael Nicholson, University of California, Los Angeles, Occasional Time: Eighteenth-Century Fugitive Poetics; Roger W. Eddy Fellow
Katarina O’Briain, The Johns Hopkins University, The Craftsman’s Voice: Skill, Labor, and Georgic Verse, 1697-1730; George B. Cooper Fellow
Rivka Swenson, Virginia Commonwealth University, The Gaze, the West Indies, and Robinson Crusoe; Lewis Walpole Library / ASECS Fellow
Masaaki Takeda, University of Tokyo, Ideas of Nationhood in the Works of Defoe and Swift
Peter Walker, Columbia University, The Church Militant: American Émigré Clergy and the Making of the British Counterrevolution, 1763-92;Joseph Peter Spang III Fellow
Travel Grants
Kate Fullagar, Macquarie University, Empire on the Margins: Three Eighteenth-Century Lives
Monica Hahn, Temple University, “Go-between” Portraits and the Imperial Imagination, ca. 1800
Peter Lindfield, University of St. Andrews, The Gothic Imagination: Fact, Fiction and Visualizing Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto
Jason Pearl, Florida International University, The Aerial Eye in the Eighteenth Century
Sarah Raff, Pomona College, Author-Guardians in the English Novel, 1700-1900
Jason White, Appalachian State University, Merchants of the Levant: Merchant Corporations & State Formation in Early Modern England
Yale Graduate Student Summer Fellows
Laurel Peterson, Department of the History of Art, The Decorated Interior: Artistic Production in the British Country House, 1688–1745
Anurag Sinha, Department of Political Science, Reason’s Gentle Tyranny: Empire and the Making of Modern Governance
Fellowships
Sophie Coulombeau, University of York, John Trusler’s Memoirs
Leigh-Michil George, UCLA, Comical Consciousness: Caricature and the Novel, 1726-1837
Claire Grogan, Bishop’s University, The Role of Political Caricature in Britain during the 1790s
Jordan Howell, University of Delaware, Book Abridgment in Eighteenth-Century England; Lewis Walpole Library and Beinecke Library Fellow
Nicholas J.S. Knowles, Independent Scholar, A Catalogue Raisonné of Rowlandson’s Prints
Cody Lass, Texas Tech University, Being British in America: The Seven Years War and Colonial Identity
J. Vanessa Lyon, Grinnell College, Catholic Tastes: Religion, Foreignness, and the Birth of Gothic Visual Culture in England, 1715 1790; Roger W. Eddy Fellow
Heather McPherson, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Speculum Mundi: Caricature and the Stage; LWL-ASECS Fellow,
Tim Pye, British Library, The Library of Thomas Tyrwhitt
Matthew Sangster, British Library, Antiquarian Networks and the Meanings of Literature in the Eighteenth Century; Charles J. Cole Fellow
Paris A. Spies-Gans, Princeton University, Creativity through Conflict: How Female Artists Navigated the Age of Revolution; George B. Cooper Fellow
Edward Vallance, Roehampton University, Mark Noble, the Sentimental Loyalist
Jane Wessel, University of Delaware, Property, Originality, and Performance: The Condition of Authorship on the Eighteenth-Century Stage
Travel Grants
Colin B. Burke, University of Maryland at Baltimore County, Information Challenges of the American Intelligence Agencies
Silvia Davoli, Strawberry Hill House, Horace Walpole’s Collection at Strawberry Hill
Thomas N. McGeary, Independent Scholar, Music and the Grand Tour
Terry F. Robinson, University of Toronto, A History of Nobody: A Graphic and Literary Record of Being and Non-Being, 1700-1900
David Worrall, Nottingham Trent University, The Strawberry Hill Private Theatricals of 1800 and 1801
Yale Graduate Student Summer Fellows
Justin Brooks, History Department, Changes in the British Government’s Policies Toward the Native Communities of Its Empire in the Mid-Eighteenth Century
Heather Vermeulen, African-American Studies, The (Mis)management of Bodies and Borders in the British West Indies
Charles A. Ryskamp Travel Grant for Yale Seniors
Tiraana Bains, History Department, Inter-racial Intimacies: The Evolution of British Attitudes towards Mixed Relationships in the Bengal Presidency, 1764-1793
Mikko Salovaara, East Asian Studies and Economics Departments, Transfers Between Eighteenth-Century English and Chinese Gardens
Fellowships:
Kevin Bourque Southwestern University, Seriality, Singularity, and Celebrity: Pictures in Motion from 1680 to 1810; Lewis Walpole Library-ASECS Fellow
Wolfgang Brückle Inst. für Kunstgeschichte, Zurich, Displays for Medieval Art in Eighteenth-Century Collections: Twickenham and Beyond
Huw Davies King’s College London, The Rise of British Military Power, 1750-1850
Eoin Devlin University of Cambridge, Anglo-European Sociability, Diplomacy, and Cultural Exchange, c.1680 – c.1770
Carlos Fernández Pérez Museo Nacional de Bellas Artas, Havana, Cuba, Learning British Art through Multimedia
Amanda E. Herbert Christopher Newport University, Spa: Faith, Health, and Politics in Early-Modern Britain
Michael Printy Wesleyan University, Hogarth’s German Enlightenment; Roger W. Eddy Fellow
Thierry Rigogne Fordham University, Café Culture and the Birth of Modernity: The French Coffeehouse in History, 1660-1800; Charles J. Cole Fellow
Matthew Risling University of Toronto, Burlesque Natural Philosophers: Negative Representations of Science and Scientists in the Eighteenth Century; George B. Cooper Fellow
Amy Torbert University of Delaware, Going Places: The Material and Imaginary Geographies of Prints in the Atlantic World, 1770-1840
Cynthia Wall University of Virginia, The Impress of the Invisible
Claude Willan Stanford University, Hostile Takeover: The Tory Seizure of Eighteenth-Century Literary History
Anne Wohlcke California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Musical Work and Commemoration in the Eighteenth-Century British World
Travel Grants:
Paul Davis Princeton University, Making Peace with the Past: British Historical Culture, 1730-1776
Taylor Spence Monash University, The Transplantation of the Culture of the Commons into the Eighteenth-Century Colonies from Great Britain
Yale Graduate Student Summer Fellows
Noah Gentele, History Department, “The Temporal Potentials of Atlantic History”
Melina Moe, English Department, “Maria Edgeworth and the Rhetorical Practices of Character”
Fellowships:
Andrew Bricker, Stanford University, Producing and Litigating Satire, 1670-1760
Celina Fox, Independent Scholar, The Northern Grand Tour
Emily Friedman, Auburn University, Reading Smell in the Eighteenth-Century Novel
Noelle Gallagher, University of Manchester, The Urge to Purge: Satire and Medicine in the Long Eighteenth Century, The Lewis Walpole Library-ASECS Fellow
Elisabeth Gernerd, University of Edinburgh, Sartorial Satire: Decoding Dress in Eighteenth-Century Satirical Imagery
Brendan Gillis, Indiana University, Conduits of Justice
Stephen Hague, Temple University, Economics, Gentility, and Empire: Material Culture and Social Mobility in the British Atlantic World, The Roger W. Eddy Fellow
Katherine Halsey, University of Stirling, Metaphors of Reading, 1740-1840
Carly Hegenbarth, University of Birmingham, Visual Cultures of Catholic Emancipation in Great Britain and Ireland
Rachael Scarborough King, New York University, The Known World: Epistolary Origins of Eighteenth-Century Print, The George B. Cooper Fellow
Cristina Martinez, Carleton University, Legal Life of Artists in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Hogarth, Ramsay, and Reynolds
Rachel Reeves, University of California, Davis, Politeness and Piety of Eighteenth-Century Anglican Clergymen
Bryan Rosenblithe, Columbia University, Where Tyranny Begins: British Expansion and the Origins of the American Revolution
Sean Silver, University of Michigan, Imagination Museum, The Charles J. Cole Fellow
Michael Snodin, Strawberry Hill Trust, Picturing Strawberry Hill
Miriam Wallace, New College, Florida, Illustrating Speech: Depicting Professional, Popular, and Illicit Public Speaking, 1780-1820
Matthew Wyman-McCarthy, McGill University, The Emergence of Abolitionism: Rethinking the British Empire, 1783-1793
Travel Grants
Caitlin Blackwell, York University, The Comic Work of the English Painter, John Collett, 1720-1780
Mungo Campbell, Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, ‘A Rational Case of Resemblance’: Allan Ramsay and the Portraiture of Learning
T. Barton Thurber, Hood Museum, Dartmouth College, Rome and the Grand Tour in the Mid-Eighteenth Century
Yale Graduate Student Summer Fellow
Lucian Ghita, The Eighteenth-Century Reception of Shakespeare: Literary Adaptation and Stage Practice
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
Ingrid H. Tague, University of Denver, Pets and Pet Keeping in Eighteenth-Century England
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
Yale Graduate Student Summer Fellows
Esther Chadwick, Charles James Fox and the Contestations of Liberty
Fellowships
Ileana Popa Baird, University of Virginia, Spaces, Things, Heterotopias: A Duncical Map of Early Eighteenth-Century British Culture
Tim Cassedy, New York University, The Character of Communication, 1790-1810
David Flaherty, University of Virginia, The British Board of Trade, Visions of Empire, and the Aggressive Imperial Project for the North American Frontier, 1713-1783
Michael Gamer, University of Pennsylvania, Staged Conflicts: A History of English Theatre, 1641-1843
William Gibson, Oxford Brookes University, Reverend Doctor John Trusler (1735-1820): Sermons, Theology, and Politics
Heather Ladd, University of Toronto, Comic Representations of Booksellers and Authors in Eighteenth-Century Imaginative Literature, 1660-1830
Crystal Lake, Georgia Institute of Technology, Radical Things: Politics and Artifacts in British Literature, The Charles J. Cole Fellow
Peter Lindfield, University of St. Andrews, Reconstructions of the Past: Strawberry Hill, the Gothic, and the Furnishing of a National Aesthetic
Simon Macdonald, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, British Expatriates in Late Eighteenth-Century France
Temi-Tope Odumosu, King’s College, Cambridge, The ‘Image of Black’ through a Walpole Lens, The Roger W. Eddy Fellow
Charlotte Roberts, St. John’s College, Cambridge, Images of Historical Spectatorship, 1776-1837, The George B. Cooper Fellow
Eric Weichel, Queen’s University, ‘Most Horribly Done, and so Unfortunately Like’: Francophilia, Cross-Cultural Influences,and the Emergence of the Rococo in Early Eighteenth-Century British Visual and Material Culture
Alex Wetmore, Carleton University, The Mechanical in the Age of Sensibility: Technology, Sentimentalism, and Eighteenth-Century British Culture, The Lewis Walpole Library-ASECS Fellow
Amit Yahav, University of Haifa, Moments: Duration and the English Novel
Travel Grants
Rachel Brownstein, The Graduate Center, CUNY, James Gillray and Jane Austen
David Hayton, Queen’s University Belfast, Biography of Sir Lewis Namier
Yale Graduate Student Summer Fellows
Christian Burset, The Use of Indigenous Law and Legal Traditions Within the British Empire in the Eighteenth Century
Meredith Gamer, Criminal and Martyr: Art and Religion in Britain’s Early Modern Eighteenth Century
Fellowships
Timothy P. Campbell, University of Chicago, Historical Fashion: Commercial Temporality and Modern Historicism in Britain, 1745-1819, Roger W. Eddy Fellow
Nancy W. Collins, Columbia University, W.S. Lewis and the Anglo-American Relationship: A Study in the Rise of European Studies in Postwar America
Jonathan Gross, DePaul University, Anne Damer’s “Belmour”
R. A. Houston, University of St. Andrews, Relationships between Landlords and Tenants on Estates in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, 1600-1850, Charles J. Cole Fellow
Matthew M. Reeve, Queen’s University, Ontario, Walpole’s Two Gothic Narratives: “The Castle of Otranto” and Strawberry Hill
Fiona Ritchie, McGill University, Women’s Responses to Shakespeare in the Eighteenth-Century Theatre: The Cases of Frances and Charlotte Hanbury Williams
Gail Aw, University of Virginia, Empire and Empiricism: Enlarging Mental Space in the Long Eighteenth Century
Emrys Daniel Jones, Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Friendship and Politics in Sir Robert Walpole’s England, George B. Cooper Fellow
Amanda Lahikainen, Brown University, Anglicizing the French Revolution: The Politics of Humor in Late Eighteenth-Century English Political Graphic Satire, LWL-ASECS Fellow
Colleen M. Terry, University of Delaware, Presence in Print: William Hogarth in British North America
Jonathan Alexander Yarker, Trinity College, University of Cambridge, Copies and Copying: Attitudes towards Reproduction in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Travel Grant
Lisa L. Moore, University of Texas at Austin, Sister Arts: Lesbian Genres and Eighteenth-Century Landscapes
Fellow Deferred from 2007-2008
Mark Phillips, Carleton University, Ottawa, Then and Now: Historical Distance and Visualization, 1740-1850, LWL-ASECS Fellow
Fellowships
Misty Anderson, University of Tennessee, Enthusiastic Methods: Methodism and the Eighteenth-Century Imagination
Davide Lombardo, New York University in Florence, Italy, Picturing the Metropolis, London 1800-1830
Matthew McCormack, University of Northampton, UK, A Cultural History of the New Militia, 1757-1792
Tobias Menely, Willamette University, Sympathy’s Kingdom: Sentimental Culture and the Birth of Animal Rights
John Sainsbury, Brock University, Libertines, the State, and the Public Sphere: From Lord Rochester to Lord Byron, LWL-ASECS Fellow
Nancy Siegel, Juniata College, Bodily Functions as Body Politic: Scenes of Protest in Eighteenth-Century British Prints
Mark R.M. Towsey, University of St. Andrews, “The Historical Age” : Audiences for History in Britain, 1750-1835, Roger W. Eddy Fellow
Chloe Wigston Smith, University of Georgia, Practical Habits: Clothes, Gender, and the History of the Novel
Jerry White, Birkbeck, University of London, London in the Eighteenth Century, Charles J. Cole Fellow
Froukje Henstra, Leyden University Centre for Linguistics, The Spelling of Horace Walpole and his Correspondents: Spelling Variation in a Social Network Context
Russell S. Taylor Stoermer, University of Virginia, From Constitutional Sense to Revolutionary Sensibility: The Political Transformation of British Virginia, 1714-1776, George B. Cooper Fellow
Jennifer Van Horn, University of Virginia, The Object of Civility and the Art of Politeness in British America (1740-1780)
Andrew Wells, Merton College, University of Oxford, Sex and Racial Theory in Britain, 1690-1833
Yale Graduate Fellows
Justin du Rivage, History, England, France, North America
Nicole Wright—, English, Eighteenth-century Novel, theAnglo-Irish novel, Adjudication/courtroom Trials as Depicted in Literature of the Period, and Character Studies
Fellowships
Michèle Cohen, Richmond American International University in London, A Cultural History of Education in Eighteenth-Century England, Roger W. Eddy Fellow
Newton Key, Eastern Illinois University, London Lords: Aristocratic Sociability in the Metropolis, 1620s-1760s
Peter McNeil, University of Technology, Sydney, The Macaroni Caricature: Portrait of Itself as a Genre
John Oldfield, University of Southampton, Images of the “West Indian” in Eighteenth-Century British Culture
Mark Phillips, Carleton University, Ottawa, Then and Now: Historical Distance and Visualization, 1740-1850 (Deferred to 2008-2009) LWL-ASECS Fellow
Geoffrey Quilley, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK, The Image of Jack Tar in British Art, c.1740-1830
Treve Rosoman, English Heritage, Interior Decoration Schemes as Illustrated in Eighteenth-Century and Early Nineteenth-Century Satirical Prints
Hiroki Shin, St. Catharine’s College, University of Cambridge, Exchanging Ideas on Money: Britain and the United States in the 1790s - 1840s
David Worrall, Nottingham Trent University, Undiscovered Performances of Walpole’s Mysterious Mother (1768), Their Contemporary Context and Assessment of the Loss of their Cultural Legacy, Charles J. Cole Fellow
Joseph Drury, University of Pennsylvania, Machines, Mechanisms and the Making of the English Novel, 1720-1800
Kate Eberwein-Melluish, Royal Holloway, University of London, “When the Lamp Was Lit”: Mary and Agnes Berry and Their London Salon
Olivia Horsfall Turner, University College London, The Cultural Meanings of Medieval Buildings in Britain, 1642-1720
Jared Richman, University of Pennsylvania, “Wide O’er Transatlantic Realms”: America, Empire and Identity in British Literary Consciousness, 1760-1830, George B. Cooper Fellow
Travel Grant
Al Coppola, Fordham University, “You’ll Apprehend It Better When You See It”: Satires of Science on Stage, 1670-1737
Mark Danley, University of Memphis, Henry Seymour Conway and the Seven Years’ War
In 2006, the Library suspended the Fellowships and Travel Grants programs temporarily to accommodate construction of the new research library facility, which opened in 2007.
Fellowships
Ruth Mack, The State University of New York at Buffalo, Literary Historicity: Structuring Historical Consciousness in Eighteenth-Century Britain
James E. Tierney, University of Missouri-St. Louis, British Periodicals, 1660-1800: An Electronic Index
Manushag N. Powell, University of California, Los Angeles, English Print Culture, Identity and Authorship, 1690-1760: Pothering the Periodicals
Elizabeth Mitchell, University of California, Santa Barbara, Mechanical Reproduction and Mechanical Philosophy: The Idea of Creativity in Eighteenth-Century British Printmaking
Fellowships
Dana Arnold, University of Southampton, Antiquarian and Archaeological Writings on Art in the Long Eighteenth Century
Nigel Aston, University of Leicester, The Correspondence of James Boswell and William Johnson Temple
Lawrence E. Klein, Emmanuel College, Cambridge, “The Society of Gentlemen”: Polite Culture in Eighteenth-century Britain, Charles J. Cole Fellow
Cindy McCreery, University of Sydney, Growing Old Disgracefully: Images of Aristocratic Women in Late Eighteenth-century England, Roger W. Eddy Fellow
Jacqueline Marie Musacchio, Vassar College, Bianca Cappello de’Medici in the Eighteenth Century
Susan Lamb, University of Toronto at Scarborough, Codes to Travel by: Commentary and Practice, 1660-1840, ASECS-Lewis Walpole Library Fellow
Stephen Lloyd, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Horace Walpole’s Collection of Portrait Miniatures
Tone Sundt Urstad, University of Oslo, Biography of Sir Charles Hanbury Williams
Nancy W. Collins, University College London, Forms and Practices of French “Salons”
Andrew Rudd, Trinity College, Cambridge, Sentimental Imperialism: India, Literature, and the Moral Imagination, 1780-1830, George B. Cooper Fellow
Hope Saska, Brown University, Theatricality of the Popular Print in Eighteenth-century England
Travel Grant
Harry T. Dickinson, University of Edinburgh, British Politicians in Caricature in the Late Eighteenth Century
Yale Graduate Student Summer Fellows
Hiba Hafiz
in support of research on The Reception of Seventeenth-century French Moralist Thought in England Throughout the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Paul Grant-Costa
in support of research on The Last Indian War in Connecticut: The Mohegan Indians v. The Governour and Council of Connecticut, 1703-1773
Fellowships
Luisa Calè, University College, Oxford, Reading for the Pictures: Extra-Illustration, Literary Galleries, and Exhibition Culture, Charles J. Cole Fellow
Markman Ellis, Queen Mary, University of London, Coffee-House Libraries
Deborah Kennedy, St. Mary’s University, Halifax, Mary Jones, the Oxford Poet
Anja Müller-Muth, Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg, Children in Print: Representing Childhood in Eighteenth-Century English Prints, Roger W. Eddy Fellow
Fiona Brideoake, Australian National University, The Ladies of Llangollen
Karen Junod, Lincoln College, Oxford, Writing the Lives of Artists: The Role of Biography in the Construction of Artistic Identity in Eighteenth- and Early Nineteenth-Century Britain, George B. Cooper Fellow
Thomas Latham, University College London, The American War of Independence, Metaphor, and Visual Imagery in Britain
Christopher Mayo, Brandeis University, Lord Chesterfield’s Letters to His Son: A Critical Edition, ASECS-Lewis Walpole Library Fellow
Wayne C. Ripley, University of Rochester, Enthusiasm, Sensibility, and Apocalypticism in Eighteenth-Century Poetry: William Blake and Edward Young
Fellowships
Jonathan G.W. Conlin, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, Parallel Lives? John Wilkes, the Chevalier D’Eon, and the King’s Two Bodies
Joan Coutu, University of Waterloo, The Career of Joseph Wilton and the Political Use of the Antique
Nicholas Hudson, University of British Columbia, Social Order and Literature in Eighteenth-Century England, Charles J. Cole Fellow
Michaela Irimia, University of Bucharest, British Eighteenth-Century Identity
Thomas Lawson, California Institute of the Arts, Thomas Muir
Yu Liu, Niagara County Community College, The Chinese Gardening Style and Shaftesbury’s New Aesthetics
Eun Kyung Min, Seoul National University, Cultural Representations of China in Early Modern England, Roger W. Eddy Fellow
David Spadafora, Lake Forest College, The Enlightened Age: Religion and the Secular in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Ilias Chrissochoidis, Stanford University, Early Reception and the Moral Claims of Handel’s Oratorios, 1732-1784, ASECS-Lewis Walpole Library Fellow
Padhraig Higgins, Pennsylvania State University, Irish Political Culture in the Late Eighteenth Century
Barrett Kalter, Rutgers University, The Material Cultures of Gothicism, 1750-1825, George B. Cooper Fellow
Julie Park, Princeton University, Beautiful Mischief: Dollship and the Birth of Pandora in Eighteenth-Century England
Travel Grant
Heather Jackson, University of Toronto, Romantic Readers: the Witness of Marginalia
Fellowships
David Allan, University of St. Andrews, The Scottish Enlightenment and English Culture, c.1740-c.1820
John Beynon, California State University, Fresno, Men of Mode: Representations of Male Effeminacy in Eighteenth-Century England
Richard Butterwick, Queen’s University, Belfast, Father and Son: Sir Charles Hanbury Williams and Stanislaw Poniatowski
Elizabeth Denlinger, Yeshiva University, The Persistence of the Bawdy: the Comic Erotic in British Culture, 1689-1840, Joint ASECS / Lewis Walpole Library Fellow
Amy Froide, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, Never Married: Single women in Early Modern England
Holger Hoock, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, The King’s Artists: the Royal Academy of Art as a ‘National Institution,’ 1768-c.1820
Matthew Kinservik, University of Delaware, The Trials of Samuel Foote
Jonathan Lamb, Princeton University, ‘Object Tales’ in English Eighteenth-Century Fiction, Charles J. Cole Fellow
Heather McPherson, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Caricature and Cultural Politics in Georgian England
Alison Shell, University of Durham, Orality and Old Religion: Catholicism and Oral Culture in Early Modern England, Roger W. Eddy Fellow
David Turner, University of Glamorgan, Visual Representation of Marital Relations in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Britain
Sarah Day-O’Connell, Cornell University, Women’s Musical Practice and the Construction of ‘Public’ and ‘Private’ in England, 1770-1820
Andrew Thompson, Queen’s College, Cambridge, The ‘Protestant Interest’ and Foreign Policy in Britain and Hanover, 1719-1736, George B. Cooper Fellow
Travel Grant
Ann A. Huse, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, Eighteenth-Century Englishwomen and the Politics of the French Language
Graduate Fellows
A. Cassandra Albinson - Art History, Modernity and the Noblewoman: Aristocratic Portraiture in Britain, 1832-1885
Catherine Whalen - American Studies, Anglophilia and the Colonial Revival: Rescuing, Recreating, and Re-appropriating Anglo-American Identity in Connecticut, 1890-1940