List of Current Students
Ackerman, Seth (3rd year) - US political and foreign relations history; US/European relations in the
20th Century; sa332@cornell.edu.
Ang, Claudine (3rd year) - Southeast Asia, Vietnam.
Bailey, Christopher (5th year) - Medieval and early modern Scandanavia; Magic and witchcraft, historiography; clb66@cornell.edu.
Cantwell, Christopher (5th year) - 19th century U.S.; social, religious, and gender history; thesis title: "Bodies of Worship: Class, Gender, and Congregation amongst Chicago's Evangelicals, 1870-1920," Curriculum Vitae.
Cappiello, Dianne (2nd year) - Colonial British North America and nineteenth-century U.S. history; slavery and abolition; religious and intellectual history; dwc36@cornell.edu; Curriculum Vitae.
Choi, Deokhyo (2nd year) - Area of expertise: international history in East Asia; main research interests: US occupation in Japan and Korea and the Korean War, especially US occupation policy toward Korean popular movements in Japan; dc353@cornell.edu.
Crabtree, Mari (1st year) - Twentieth-century African American history, African American radicalism, African American intellectual history, African American literature; mnc24@cornell.edu.
Davenport, Matthew F. (5th year) - Early Modern Europe; mfd25@cornell.edu.
DeGive, Michael
Elefante, David (1st year) - Ancient history and late antiquity.
Fellman, Mary (2nd year) - Ancient history; maf77@cornell.edu.
Fisher, Abigail (1st year) - Gender and sexuality in Early Modern England; English legal history; Colonialism; aaf42@cornell.edu.
Fredona, Robert (7th year) - Medieval and Renaissance Italy; Law and Politics; Thesis title: "Conspiracy, Treason, and the Law in Late Medieval Florence," raf34@cornell.edu.
Frug, Stephen (9th year) - Working title for thesis: "Accepting Equality: Conservative Capitulation on the Issue of de jure Segregation, 1955-1995"
Furnas, Heather
Harris, Jessica C. (6th year) - 20th Century US History; jch56@cornell.edu.
Harris, William J. (6th year) - U.S. history, American Slavery/ the American South; thesis title: "Fear and Violence: Slavery and Rebellion in Antebellum Mississippi," wjh26@cornell.edu. Curriculum Vitae
Hofer, Franz D. (5th year) - Modern German and japanese cultural and intellectual history, historiography, visual studies, war commemoration, theories of comparison and national identity formation; fdh3@cornell.edu.
Hoshino, Noriaki
Hou, Xiaojia (6th year) - Modern Chinese History.
Ishii, Akiko (3rd year) - Modern Japanese intellectual history; ai47@cornell.edu.
Jacoby, Julie (5th year) - Modern Austria, Germany, East-Central Europe (especially Poland), Jewish history; jaj32@cornell.edu. Curriculum Vitae
Jeong, Moon-Young (3rd year) - Modern Japanese and Korean cultural and intellectual history; mj88@cornell.edu.
Jones, Christopher (4th year) - Modern Japanese History; chj7@cornell.edu. Bio
Kang, Tarandeep
Kardos, Amy Pozza (6th year) - Modern China, particularly the early People's Republic, Central Eurasia; ethnicity and migration in borderlands, national identity, and Maoism.
Katungi, Candace
Kuby, Emma (4th year) - European cultural and intellectual history/French history; ekk27@cornell.edu.
Kuskowski, Ada-Maria (3rd year) - Medieval History (Europe); Legal History; Roman History; ak393@cornell.edu.
Lavelle, Peter (4th year) - Late Imperial and modern Chinese history; pl249@cornell.edu.
Lee, Seok-Won (5th year) - Modern Japanese/Korean Intellectual History; sl379@cornell.edu.
Lightfoot, Gregg (4th year) - US/Latin American History; gtl7@cornell.edu.
Lim, Julian S. (4th year) - 19th- and 20th- century U.S. history; race history and multiracial relations; U.S. Mexico border relations; legal and social history; jsl66@cornell.edu.
Lim, Samson (3rd year) - Southeast Asia, Thailand; swl3@cornell.edu. Bio
Liu, Oiyan (3rd year) - Southeast Asia, Chinese Diaspora, Nationalism; ol23@cornell.edu.
Loicano, Martin (5th year) - Southeast Asia, Modern Chinese History, 20th Century Asian
Military History; ml342@cornell.edu.
MacDonald, John
Maskiell, Nicole
Masuda, Hajimu (3rd year) - US/East Asian relations history; US foreign relations history, Cold War history; Chinese foreign relations; and modern Japanese history; hm93@cornell.edu.
McSweeney, Thomas (2nd year) - Medieval European History; Early Modern European History; Legal History, tjm37@cornell.edu.
Mellen, M. Catherine
Miller, Daegan (2nd year) - Nineteenth-century U.S.; environmental, cultural, intellectual;
drm43@cornell.edu.
Mitchell, Vernon C. (3rd year) - African American religious and political thought late 19th, early 20th century; vcm3@cornell.edu.
Morris, J. Brent (4th year) - 19th century United States history; slavery and abolition; jbm34@cornell.edu. Curriculum Vitae
Moyd, Michelle (8th year) - African history; modern German history; military history; history of
colonialism; mrm42@cornell.edu. Curriculum Vitae
Muschalek, Marie (3rd year) - Modern European History; German History; Military History; Colonialism; mam292cornell.edu.
Nadav-Manes, Yael (6th year) - Working title for thesis: "The Cultural Production of Motherhood: Mothers and their Surrogates on the Sixteen Century Italian Renaissance stage of the/Commedia Erudita," yn38@cornell.edu. Curriculum Vitae
Ong, Soon Keong (6th year) - Modern China, modern Southeast Asia, overseas Chinese; so68@cornell.edu.
Paik, Kun-Young (1st year) - Modern Japanese/Korean intellectual history; kp278@cornell.edu.
Pearson, Quentin (Trais) (1st year) - Southeast Asia; qap2@cornell.edu
Plumley, Ryan (8th year) - German Intellectual history; rgp6@cornell.edu.
Portillo Villeda, Suyapa G. (6th year) - Working title for project: The Honduran Banana Strike of 1954: Worker Identity Formation in an Enclave Economy; sp297@cornell.edu.
Ratel, Guillaume (8th year) - web site, Curriculum Vitae.
Rivera Marin, Jorge
Schaefer, Stefanie (2nd year) - Postwar Japanese history, memory and war commemoration, civil rights and peace movement, popular culture; ss628@cornell.edu.
Schmidli, William Michael (4th year) - U.S. foreign relations history; ws75@cornell.edu.
Slater, Colleen (6th year) - Medieval history, Gender and Women's Studies, History of Warfare; working dissertation title: "'Virile Strength in a Feminine Breast:' Women and Warfare in the Anglo-French World, c. 1050-c. 1250"
Son, Joo-Rak (1st year) - Ancient Greek and Roman History; interstate relations in the ancient world, particularly Archaic and Classical Greece; political philosophy and theory; js949@cornell.edu.
Staudenmaier, Peter (4th year) - Modern European cultural and intellectual history; ps283@cornell.edu.
Swain, Krissa
Tally, Rebecca (4th year) - Modern Latin American History; rebecca.tally@cornell.edu. Curriculum Vitae.
Thomas, Karen E. (6th year) - Colonial America; working dissertation title: "A Few Good Men?: Masculinity and the New England Soldier during the Seven Years' War," ket25@cornell.edu.
Todt, Kimberly
Vrinte, Irene (2nd year) - U.S. foreign relations history, Cold War history, US/European relations history; iv29@cornell.edu.
Wang, Yuanchong (1st year) - Modern China; Chinese-Koren relations, East Asian international history; yw264@cornell.edu.
Wilde, Ann (3rd year) - Twentieth Century US, Eastern European History, and Film; aw257@cornell.edu.
Willoughby, Emma (5th year) - Early American History, native American History, British Imperialism, Australian History; ecw26@cornell.edu.