Gail Bederman
History, University of Notre Dame
Engendering Neo-Malthusianism: Contraception, Free Love, and Political Theory in England and the USA, 1793-1831
Takashi Fujitani
History, University of California - San Diego
Ethnic and Colonial Soldiers: ‘Korean Japanese’ and ‘Japanese Americans’ During WWII
Luis Daniel Leon
Religious Studies, Arizona State University
Cesar Chavez, Spirituality, Revolution:
Re-Narrating American Civil Religion(s)
Mark McGurl
English, University of California - Los Angeles
Halls of Mirror: Postwar American Fiction in the System of Higher Education
Geoffrey Nunberg
Center for the Study of Language and
Information, Stanford University
Language Criticism: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives
Leah Price
English, Harvard University
The Secretarial Imagination, 1837-2000
Amy Schmitter
Philosophy, University of New Mexico
Mind, Sign and Representation
(Representation in Early Modern Philosophy)
Sven Spieker
Germanic, Slavic and Semitic Studies, University of California - Santa Barbara
"Archive Fever": Storage, Memory, Media
Sibyl Schwarzenbach
Philosophy, City University of New York
On Civic Friendship
Arthur Knight
American Studies and English
College of William and Mary
Black Star: Fame, Celebrity, and the History of African American Performance
Carla Williams
College of Santa Fe
Maudelle Bass Weston, An Artist’s Model:
Posing as Performance
Al Camarillo
History
Racial, Ethnic, and Socio-Cultural Changes in Urban America: Compton and South Central Los Angeles, 1950-2000
Gordon Chang
History
The Opening of Asia and the Closing of America: America’s 19th Century Encounters with China, Japan and Korea
Barbara Koenig
Medical School - Center for Biomedical Ethics
Observing Death, Examining Bioethics
Sianne Ngai
English
Violence and Style
John Perry
Philosophy
Meaning and the Self
Tobias Plebuch
Music
Musical Borrowings in Feature Films
Arnold Rampersad
English
A Biography of Ralph Ellison
Magdalena Barrera
Modern Thought and Literature
Between the Lines, Within the Frames: Representing the Mexican Family in the U.S., 1910-1940
Rozita Dimova
Cultural and Social Anthropology
Obscure Objects, Entangled Spaces: Ethnic Conflict, Consumption and Space in Contemporary Macedonia
Si-Yen Fei
History
Looking for a Chinese City: a Micro-historical Study of Ming Nanjing
Donald Lavigne
Classics
Iambic Configurations: Iambos from Archilochus to Horace
Monica Perales
History
Smeltertown: A Biography of a Mexican American Community, 1880-1972
Michele Ricci
German Studies
Lyrical Cardiograms of an Age: German Love Poems, 1895-1922
Patricia Roylance
English
Alternative Ancestry: Rethinking Nation and the Usable Past in Antebellum Historical Imagination
Matthew Tiews
Comparative Literature
A New History of Nonsense
Timothy Yu
English
Artifice and Authenticity: Language Poetry, Asian American Poetry, and the Politics of Contemporary American Culture
Kennth Stalzer
Philosophy
Unconditional Practical Norms: Their Nature and Authority
Ka-Fai Yau
Comparative Literature
Furthering Parallel Researches
Robert Barrick
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The Humanities Center’s fellowships are made possible by gifts and grants from the following individuals, foundations and divisions within Stanford: The Esther Hayfer Bloom Estate, Theodore H. and Frances K. Geballe, Marta Sutton Weeks, The Mericos Foundation, The National Endowment for the Humanities, The Rockefeller Foundation, as well as from Stanford’s School of Humanities and Sciences, and the Office of the Vice-Provost for Undergraduate Education.