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AHMANSON & GETTY POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS

Gabriel, Frédéric, Sorbonne University, October2007 – June 2008
Loci theologici: medication, casuistry, and politics of the self. Puritanism and European tradition.

Ilic, Ljubica, UC Los Angeles, October2007 – June 2008
Sound, Self, and Space: Investigating the Boundaries

Pal, Carol, Stanford University, September 2007 – May 2008
A ‘Privileged Place’: The Exile Court at the Crossroads of Learned Europe

Sennefelt, Karin, Uppsala University, October2007 – June 2008
Inner thresholds: The self and social order in spatial practice, Stockholm and London c. 1700 – 1750

ASECS-CLARK FELLOWS

Frang, Joanna, Brandeis University, May 2008
Becoming American on the Grand Tour,1700-1830

Jordan, Nicolle, University of Southern Mississippi, May 2008 – June, 2008
Partisanship, Labor, Gender: Agrarian Improvement in England, 1680-1780

Miller, Laura, UC Santa Barbara, July 2008
Narrating Newton, Narrating Truth: Fame, Print, and Scientific Authorship

Nace, Nicholas, UC Berkeley, November 2007
Rise of the Secular Baroque in English Literature, 1650-1750

Nixon, Cheryl, University of Massachusetts, Boston, Summer 2008
Circulating Legal Plots: Equitable, Ecclesiastical, and Criminal Cases in 18th-Century Print and Manuscript

McGeary, Thomas Nelson, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, June 2008
Music, Sound, and Sensibility: The Impact of the New Human Sciences on Music in the 18th Century

Swenson, Rivka, University of Virginia, Summer 2009
Competing Fictions and Rebellious Forms: Politics, Aesthetics, and the Idea of Progress in Eighteenth-Century British Prose

Tompkins, Adam, University of Glasgow, Spring 2009
Algernon Sidney and Republican Constitutionalism

CLARK LIBRARY SHORT TERM FELLOWS

Ahmed, Siraj, Mt. Holyoke College, 2008-09
The Stillbirth of Capital: Enlightenment, Early British India, and Empire’s Origins

Alvarez, David Patrick, DePauw University, June 2008
Religious Toleration and the Periodical Essay

Assis, Arthur, University of Witten, January – March 2008
May One Learn How to Think Historically

Byrne, David, Santa Monica College, October – November 2007
British Natural Theology and Immaterialism, 1642-1710

Caricchio, Mario, Fisher University of Florence, August – September 2007
What Joseph Salmon said. ‘The Divinity Anatomized’ and the ‘Ranter moment’

Chard, Chloe, Newnham College, Cambridge, June – July 2007
Laughter and Imaginative Geography

Clark, William, Independent Scholar, January – March 2008
The Romance of the Scientist: A Modern Hagiography and Demonology

Eddy, Matthew D., Durham University, November 2007, January – March 2008
The Reordering of Things

Evangelista, Stefano-Maria, University of Oxford, Trinity, March – April 2008
Oscar Wilde’s Aesthetic Education (part of ‘British Aestheticism and Ancient Greece’)

Fabbri, Natacha, University of Florence, May 2008, August 2008
Harmonia and Concordia in Seventeenth-Century England

Fisher, William G., Lehman College, CUNY, February – April 2008
The City University of New York, “Early Modern Erotic Orientation

Getsy, David, Harvard University, June – July 2008
Eric Gill, Inscription, and Actuality

Harvey, Karen, University of Sheffield, September 2008
Male Authority and the Household Economy, c. 1650-1850: A Social and Cultural History

Hughes, Ann Laura, Keele University, August 2007
Preaching in Revolutionary London

Keene, Nicholas, Royal Holloway, University of London, March – April 2009
Publishing of the Word: Biblical Scholarship and Print Culture in Early Modern England

Key, Newton, Eastern Illinois University, January 2008
London Lords: Aristocratic Sociability in the Metropolis, 1620s-1760s

Liu, Yu, Niagara County Community College, June 2008
Horticultural Irregularity and Joseph Addison’s New Concept of Beauty

Mackie, Gregory Philip, University of British Columbia, June – July 2008
Oscar Wilde and Literary Forgery

Matsuzono, Shin, Waseda University, November – December 2007
The Peerage Bill (1719): With Special Reference to the Scottish Representative Peers

Riquelmé, John Paul, Boston University, August 2007
Oscar Wilde’s Aesthetic Politics: Origins of Modernism in 1890s Britain

Rosenberg, Daniel, University of Oregon, September 2008, June 2009
The Trouble with Timelines: Progress, Apocalypse, and the Visual Representation of Time in the 17th- and 18th-Centuries

Scott-Douglass, Amy, Denison University, July – August 2008
Voices in the Quire: Handwritten Marginalia in Quaker and Puritan Books at the Clark Library

Shields, Juliet, Ohio State University, May – June 2009
British Sensibilities: Sympathy and Anglo-Relations, 1700-1830

Thorne, Christian, Williams College, May – June 2008
World Records: Epics, Novels, and the Missing Stories of Globalization

Tomlinson, Sophie Eliza, University of Auckland, 2008-09
An English Baroque: Contiguities in the Writing of Dryden and Behn

Turner, Mark, King’s College London, University of London, April 2008
Oscar Wilde’s Collected Journalism: A Scholarly Edition

Zatlin, Linda Gertner, Morehouse College, October 2007
Aubrey Beardsley and his Circle

CLARK LIBRARY DISSERTATION FELLOWS

Goodhue, Elizabeth, UCLA, September 2007 – June 2008
Satire, Sequels, Embodied Sensation: 1700–1755

Morgan, Elizabeth, UCLA, September 2007 – June 2008
The Virtuous Virtuoso: Women and the Pianoforte in Early Nineteenth-Century England

CLARK LIBRARY PREDOCTORAL FELLOWS

McManus, Helen, UCLA, Summer 2008
Exemplary Construction: The Image of the Abbey in William Morris’ Works

Poe, Andrew Lloyd, UC San Diego, October – November 2007
Moral Psychologies Revealed in the Discourse of Political Romanticism

Stephens, Issac, UC Riverside, September – November 2008
In the Shadow of the Patriarch: Elizabeth Isham and her World in Seventeenth-Century Northamptonshire

KANNER FELLOWSHIP IN BRITISH STUDIES

Tarbuck, Derya Gurses, University of Mersin, June – August 2008
Nine Muses of Edinburgh in the Eighteenth Century: New Approaches to Enlightenment Sociabilities

Yahav-Brown, Amit, University of Haifa, July – September 2007
Moments; or Time and the Novel

HUNTINGTON/CLARK FELLOW

Giddens, Eugene, Anglia Ruskin University, July 2008
The Complete Works of James Shirley

ZURICH EXCHANGE FELLOW

Steiner, Enit, University of Zurich, July 2007 – June 2008
Jane Austen’s Notion of Politeness