The Humanities Institute
Dissertation Fellows 2020-21

• YEAR-LONG DISSERTATION FELLOW

   

• JESSICA CALVANICO

  Feminist Studies

  “New Orleans’s Girl Problems: The House of the Good Shepherd and the Making of Carceral Girlhood”
  
  

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• SUMMER DISSERTATION FELLOWS

   

• CHRISTIAN ALVARADO

  History of Consciousness

  “The Storm in Kenya”: Mau Mau in African Historical and Educational Thought”

   

• BRISTOL CAVE-LACOSTE

  History

  “Living Openly and Notoriously: Sexually-Nonconforming Women Navigating Immigration Control, 1852-1924”

   

• KYUHYUN HAN

  History

  “Seeing the Forest Like a State: Forest Management, Wildlife Conservation, and Center-Periphery Relations in Northeast China, 1949 – 1988”

   

• KIRSTIN WAGNER

  Literature

  “Matrilineal Inheritance and the Poetics of Daughterhood: A Study in Waves”

   

• KA-EUL YOO

  Literature

  “Cold War Disability: The Biopolitics of U.S. Military Empire in Post-1945 Asia”

   

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