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Recent Graduate Awards

Fellowships and Awards and Grants

Competitive Fellowships

2005/2006

Nicholas Baker: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Jeremy Berndt: Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Year Fellowship.

Emily Callaci: Jacob K. Javits Fellowship.

Elizabeth Casteen: Fulbright Fellowship for dissertation research in France.

Shawn Clybor: Fulbrigh-Hays, Fulbright IIE, and IREX Fellowships for dissertation research in the Czech Republic.

Beth Condie-Pugh: Northwestern's Alumnae Dissertation Fellowship.

Michael Green: Janet Mead and Thomas E. Unterman Dissertation Fellowship in Northwestern's Weinberg College of Arts and Science.

Darcy Hughes Heuring: IHR Mellon Fellowship for dissertation research in Great Britain.

Suzanne LaVere: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Elise Lipkowitz: NSF Grant and Northwestern's Research Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Peter Mazur: American Academy in Rome Exchange Fellowship at the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa

Meghann Pytka: Fulbright IIE and IREX Fellowships for dissertation research in Poland.

Tobin Miller Shearer: Louisville Institute Dissertation Fellowship and Northwestern's Presidential Fellowship in The Graduate School.

2004/2005

Aaron Astor: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Nicholas Baker: Northwestern's Research Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Justin Behrend: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Jeremy Berndt: Helen O. Piros Fellowship in Northwestern's Weinberg College of Arts and Science.

Beth Condie-Pugh: American Academy of Rome Prize and Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation Grant.

Kathryn de Luna: Fulbright Institute of International Education Fellowship.

Erik Gellman: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Suzanne LaVere: Chateaubriand Scholarship and Ecole des Chartes Exchange Fellowship.

Brian Maxson: Fulbright Institute of International Education Fellowship.

Peter Mazur: American Academy of Rome Prize.

Godwin Murunga: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Crystal Sanders: Mellon Fellowship.

Rhiannon Stephens: Northwestern's Presidential Fellowship in The Graduate School.


2003/2004

Aaron Astor: Evan Frankel Foundation Fellowship.

Justin Behrend: Janet Mead and Thomas E. Unterman Dissertation Fellowship in Northwestern's Weinberg College of Arts and Science.

Carole Emberton: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Michael Green: Helen O. Piros Fellowship in Northwestern's Weinberg College of Arts and Science.

Michael Guenther: Thomas G. and Mary Ayers Fellowship in Northwestern's Weinberg College of Arts and Science.

Karl Gunther: Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fellowship and Northwestern's Research Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Neil Kodesh: Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Year Fellowship.

Bradford Martin: National Science Foundation: Arctic Social Sciences Doctoral Fellowship and Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Michael Pelletier: Evan Frankel Foundation Fellowship.

Jarod Roll: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Sarah Ross: Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation Grant and Andrew Mellon Pre-Dissertation Research Fellowship.

Owen Stanwood: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Rhiannon Stephens: Northwestern's Research Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Matthew Sterenberg: Evan Frankel Foundation Fellowship.

Rachel Wahlig: Mellon Fellowship.


2002/2003

Jeremy Berndt: Social Science Research Council International Dissertation Research Fellowship, NSEP Doctoral Research Grant, and Fulbright Hays Doctoral Research Fellowship.

Erik Gellman: Evan Frankel Foundation Fellowship.

Christopher Hodson: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Neil Kodesh: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Bradford Martin: Social Science Research Council International Dissertation Research Fellowship.

Michael McCoyer: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Jana Measells: German Marshall Fund Fellowship and Social Science Research Council Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies Research Fellowship.

Karen O'Brien: Northwestern's Alumnae Dissertation Fellowship.

Guy Ortolano: Northwestern's Presidential Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Michael Pelletier: Helen O. Piros Fellowship in Northwestern's Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences.

Elizabeth Prevost: Northwestern's Alumnae Dissertation Fellowship.

Jarod Roll: Janet Mead and Thomas E. Unterman Dissertation Fellowship from Northwestern's Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences.

Owen Stanwood: Evan Frankel Foundation Fellowship.

Matthew Sterenberg: Northwestern's Science in Human Culture Program Initiative Fellowship.


2001/2002

Michael Allen: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Jeremy Berndt: Evan Frankel Foundation Fellowship.

David Collins: Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Year Fellowship.

Carole Emberton: Northwestern's Research Fellowship in The Graduate School and Evan Frankel Foundation Fellowship.

Sarah Fenton: Northwestern's Alumnae Dissertation Fellowship.

Christopher Hodson: Janet Mead and Thomas E. Unterman Dissertation Fellowship in Northwestern's Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences.

Karen Leroux: Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowship and Josephine de Karman Fellowship.

Bradford Martin: Evan Frankel Foundation Fellowship.

Michael McCoyer: Janet Mead and Thomas E. Unterman Dissertation Fellowship in Northwestern's Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences.

Karen O'Brien: Center for Religion and American Life Dissertation Fellowship, Yale University.

Guy Ortolano: Josephine de Karman Fellowship.

Jeremy Prestholdt: Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Year Fellowship.

Elizabeth Prevost: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Scott Rohrer: Truman Library Dissertation Year Fellowship.

Frank Rzeczkowski: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Amy Whipple: Northwestern's Alumnae Dissertation Fellowship.


2000/2001

Jeremy Berndt: Social Science Research Council International Pre-dissertation Fellowship.

Charlotte Brooks: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

David Collins: DAAD Grant for research in Germany.

Sean Field: Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship and Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Christopher Hayden: Camargo Foundation Fellowship.

David Johnson: CLAGS Fellowship from the center for Lesbian and Gay Studies.

Mark Jurdjevic: Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship.

Neil Kodesh: Fulbright IIE Scholarship for research in Uganda, NSEP Fellowship, and SSRC International Dissertation Research Fellowship.

Karen Leroux: Northwestern's Alumnae Dissertation Fellowship.

Guy Ortolano: Evan Frankel Foundation Fellowship.

Jeremy Prestholdt: Northwestern's Dissertation Year Fellowship in The Graduate School.

Sarah Ross: Jacob K. Javits Fellowship.

Awards and Grants

2004/2005

Justin Behrend
: Deep South Regional Humanities Center Summer Research Fellowship at Tulane University.

David Brodnax: State Historical Society of Iowa Research Grant.

Charlotte Cahill: Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation Moody Grant.

Erik Gellman: Award for Distinguished Teaching by a Graduate Student in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and the History Department's Lacey Baldwin Smith Prize for Teaching Excellence for Outstanding Seminar Leader.

Victor Padilla: Northwestern's Latin American and Caribbean Studies Summer Research Grant.

Michael Pelletier: History Department's Lacey Baldwin Smith Prize for Teaching Excellence for Outstanding Seminar Leader.

Britt Petersen: History Department's Lacey Baldwin Smith Prize for Teaching Excellence for Outstanding Section Leader.

Andreana Prichard: National Collegiate Athletic Association Post-graduate Scholarship.

Tobin Shearer: Award for Distinguished Teaching by a Graduate Student in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and the History Department's Lacey Baldwin Smith Prize for Teaching Excellence for Outstanding Section Leader.

David Smith: Harvard University Alfred D. Chandler Travel Fellowship.

Dana Weiner: Bentley Historical Library Fellowship, University of Michigan, Clemens Library Price Fellowship, University of Michigan, and Artz Research Fellowship, Oberlin College.

2003/2004

Gergely Baics: George Romani Prize (co-winner) for the best research paper by a First Year Graduate Student in the History Department for "From Catherine Market to the Cellars: Black Public Dancing in Early 19th-Century New York City."

Deborah Cane: History Department's Lacey Baldwin Smith Prize for Teaching Excellence for Outstanding Section Leader.

Karl Gunther: English-Speaking Union (Chicago Branch) Dissertation Grant.

Darcy Heuring: George Romani Prize (co-winner) for the best research paper by a First Year Graduate Student in the History Department for "'All Tainted As They Are:' Wet Nurses, Fallen Women, and Infanticide in Victorian Britain, 1858-1872."

Jana Measells: Northwestern's Humanities Center Grant.

Michael Pelletier: History Department's Lacey Baldwin Smith Prize for Teaching Excellence for Outstanding Seminar Leader.

Jarod Roll: Albert Beveridge Award from the American Historical Association.

Dana Weiner: Illinois Historic Preservation Agency King V. Hostick Award.

Amy Whipple: History Department's Lacey Baldwin Smith Prize for Teaching Excellence for Outstanding Section Leader.


2002/2003

Aaron Astor: Filson Historical Society Fellowship.

Justin Behrend: Northwestern's Alice Berline Kaplan Center for the Humanities Travel Grant.

Deborah Cane: Outstanding Student Teacher Award from Northwestern's Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences.

Gregory Downs: J. Carlyle Sitterson Research Grant and John Hope Franklin Travel Grant from Duke University.

Carole Emberton: Albert Beveridge Grant from the AHA, Deep South Regional Dissertation Summer Research Fellowship, Fletcher Jones Foundation Fellowship from the Huntington Library, John Hope Franklin Travel Grant from Duke University, Northwestern's Alice Berline Kaplan Center for the Humanities Fellowship, and Smithsonian Institution Predoctoral Fellowship.

Brett Gadsden: Littlelton-Giswold Research Grant from the AHA, Northwestern's Center for Legal Studies Research Grant, Predoctoral fellowship from the Smithsonian Institution, Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowship.

Erik Gellman: History Department's Lacey Baldwin Smith Prize for Teaching Excellence for Outstanding Seminar Leader.

Elise Lipkowitz: George Romani Prize (co-winner) for the best research paper by a First Year Graduate Student in the History Department.

Bradford Martin: La Pietra Fellowship in Transnational History from the OAH and Northwestern's Alice Berline Kaplan Center for the Humanities Fellowship.

Karen O'Brien: Northwestern University 18th-century Initiative Prize for her essay "American Brethren: Religious Culture and the Creation of a Revolutionary People."

Shuji Otsuka: Grant from Center for International and Comparative Studies at Northwestern University.

Michael Pelletier: Lacey Baldwin Smith Prize for Teaching Excellence for Outstanding Section Leader in the History Department.

Jarod Roll: Beeke-Levy Research Fellowship from the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute and Most Distinguished Article Prize of the Missouri Conference on History for "Gideon's Band: From Socialism to Vigilantism in Southeast Missouri, 1907-1916," and Phi Alpha Theta Award.

Eric Taylor: George Romani Prize (co-winner) for the best research paper by a First Year Graduate Student in the History Department.

Jim Wolfinger: OAH Merrill Award.

 

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