Resident Program Fellows, 1998-1999
Program Fellows || Research Fellow || Exchange Student
Program Fellows
- Kathy J. Cooke
- History, Quinnipiac College
Proposal: “The Drive for Purity: Public Health, Agriculture, and Reform in American Culture, 1890-1920”
Ph.D. in History, University of Chicago, 1994
- Tamara Giles-Vernick
- History, University of Virginia
Proposal: “Vines of the Past: Environmental Histories of the Sangha River Basin, Central African Republic”
Ph.D. in History, The Johns Hopkins University, 1996
- Amitava Kumar
- English, University of Florida
Proposal: “Performing Post-Coloniality: The Fiction of the Indian Peasant”
Ph.D. in Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature, University of Minnesota, 1993
- James McCann
- African Studies Center, Boston University
Proposal: “Maize and Grace: A History of Corn in the Old World”
Ph.D. in History, Michigan State University, 1984
- Steve Striffler
- Anthropology, New School for Social Research
Proposal: “Between City and Country: Regional Actors and Peasant Politics in Southern Ecuador”
Ph.D. in Anthropology, The New School for Social Research, 1998
Visiting Fellow
- Wendy Darby
- Graduate Center, City University of New York
- Jin Sato
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
Proposal: “Politics of Scarcity: Distributional Aspects of Resource Conservation in the Forest Frontier of Southeast Asia”
Ph.D. in International and Social Studies, University of Tokyo, 1998
Exchange Student
- Wu Xiao An
- History, Centre for Asian Studies, University of Amsterdam
Ph.D. project in history: “Wealth and Power in North Straits of Malacca 1880s - 1941: A Study of the Chinese Multiethnic and Cross-State Business Networks and Power Relationships in the Axis of Penang-Kedah”