Fellowships: Current Fellows list
2021-2022
Mary Catherine Mooney Fellowship:
Anders Bright, Ph.D. candidate, University of Pennsylvania, “Luck’s Metropolis; Lotteries, Finance, and Class in New York, 1780-1830”
Danielle Coriale, Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina, “Animals on Paper: Zoology and Victorian Literature”
Stephen Mandravelis, Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga “Towards a Reconsideration of Charles Bird King”
Molly Williams, adjunct, Assumption College, “Taming the Potted Beast: The Strange and Sensational History of the Not-So-Humble Houseplant”
Caleb Loring, Jr., Fellowship:
Tracy L. Barnett, Ph.D. candidate, University of Georgia “Men and Their Guns: The Culture of Self-Deputized Manhood in the South, 1850-1877”
American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Fellowship:
Joanne Jahnke Wegner, Assistant Professor of History, University of Wisconsin-Eau
Claire, “Stolen Lands, Stolen Lives: Captivity in the Colonial Northeast, 1630-1763”
The American Congregational Association-Boston Athenæum Fellowship:
Jaimie Crumley, Ph.D. candidate, University of California, Los Angeles, “Tried as by Fire: African American Women’s Abolitionist Theologies, 1789-1880”
The Suzanne and Caleb Loring Research Fellowship (Jointly with MHS):
Anne Cross, Ph.D. candidate, University of Delaware, “‘Features of Cruelty Which Could Not Well Be Described by the Pen’: The Media of Atrocity in Harper’s Weekly, 1862 – 1866”
The New England Regional Fellowship
Suspended for 2021-2022