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Dissertations in Progress

Graduate Dissertation Title
ABRAMOVITZ, Matthew "Projectors, Prophets, and Prodigies: The Meaning of 'Genius' in 19th-Century America"
CLIPPINGER, Kathryn “Comparative Family Ethnicity on the N.Y. Forntier, 1680-1800”
CURRY, Julie "Women and Riots: A Comparative Study of Richmond, Virginia, and New York City, 1840-70"
EUBANKS, Leigh Anne "Memory and the Nationalization of the Resistance in Postwar France"
FREDONA, Robert “Enemies of the People: Conspiracy, Treason, and the Law in Late Medieval Florence"
FREE, Laura "Gendering the Constitution: Race, Manhood, Woman Suffrage, and the 14th Amendment, 1865-69"
FRUG, Stephen “Accepting Equality: Conservative Capitulation on the Issue of de jure Segregation, 1955-1995”
HARRIS, Jessica "Of Sacred and Secular: The Middle-Class, Moral Progress, Christian Charity and the Quest for Racial Uplift in Oakland, 1850-1940"
HUNTER, Kristin "Korean Literati in the Tang Civil Service: Diplomacy and Scholarly Exchange in Ninth-Century Northeast Asia"
KIMMAGE, Daniel "Oriental Studies in 19th-Century Russia"
MELLEN, Cate “Women and Property in Late Renaissance Florence: A Study of the Decima Granducale, 1534-1618”
MIDDLETON, Benjamin “Social Bodies: Population, Ethnos and Class in Japanese Sociology, 1919-1945”
MILES, Mary “Democracy Within the Psyche and Soul: Religious Responses to Psychoanalysis and Discussions of American Identity During and After World War II”
MILLER, Deborah Jo "Marian Devotion, Ritual Murder, and the Roots of Antisemitism in England, 1135-1260"
MOYD, Michelle “The Making of Military Culture: Askari Communities in German East Africa”
NADAV-MANES, Yael "The Cultural Production of Motherhood: Mothers and their Surrogates on the Sixteenth Century Italian Renaissance stage of the /commedia Erudita"
ONG, Soon Keong “Culture Traffic and the Webs of Chinese Diaspora: Xiamen, Jinmen, and Singapore, 1843-1938”
PARKER, David “Battle Tactics of the US Civil War”
PLUMLEY, Ryan “Legible Subjectivities: German Romanticism and the Printed Word”
PORTILLO, Suyapa "The Honduran Banana Strike of 1954: Worker Identity Formation in an Enclave Economy"
POZZA KARDOS, Amy “Traditional Systems, Modern Identities: The creation of Xinjiang Bingtuan people in Mao’s China”
ROLLENHAGEN, David "Medieval Urban Piety and Public Conscience: London Clergy and Laity, 1215-1381"
SLATER, Colleen “Virile strength in a feminine breast:’ Women, Warfare, and Non-Combatant Roles in the Late Anglo Saxon and Anglo-Norman Worlds, 1050-1154”
STAUDENMAIER, Peter "Between Occultism and Fascism: Anthroposophy and the Politics of Race and Nation in Germany and Italy, 1900-1945"
SWAIN, Krissa “Manhood, Duty, and Honor in the American Revolution”
SYLTE, Mark "The Chinese Community of Vladivostok: From Revolution to Forced Resettlement, 1917-1938"
WILSON, James “Politics in the Pulpit: The Methodist Episcopal Church (North) and the Emergence of ‘Carpetbag Rule’ in Louisiana, 1864-1869”