Current Scholars in Residence
Rolena Adorno
Kluge Chair in Countries and Cultures of the South, 2019, Yale University, "Americanist Visions."
Jane Aikin
Visiting Fellow, 2017, Independent Scholar, "America's Greatest Library: An Illustrated Chronology of the Library of Congress."
Cydonie Banting
British Research Council Fellow, 2018, King's College London, "Researching and Producing a Rukiga Language Resource Website to Accompany Doctoral Research on Bakiga Music
Robin Bates
British Research Council Fellow, 2018, University of Cambridge, "Politics and Civil War Veterans' Pensions in Gilded Age America, c.1878-1900"
Alda Benjamen
Kluge Fellow, 2018, University of Pennsylvania Museum, "Negotiating the Place of Assyrians in Modern Iraq"
Margot Canaday
ACLS Burkhardt Fellow,2016, Princeton University, "Pink Precariat: LGBT Workers in the Shadow of Civil Rights, 1945-2000."
Elizabeth Chant
British Research Council Fellow, 2018, University College London, "Mapping Patagonia: Contested Cartographies 1520-Present"
Armando Chavez-Rivera
Kluge Fellow, 2018, University of Houston System (UH Victoria), "The Foundational Library of the Cuban Literature: The Domingo del Monte Collection"
Bruce Clarke
Baruch S. Blumberg NASA/Library of Congress Chair in Astrobiology, 2018, Texas Tech University, “Astrobiology, Ecology, and the Rise of Gaia Theory”
Patrick Egan
Digital Studies Fellow, 2018, University College Cork, "Revelaing Hidden Field Recordings through Digital Visualization and Linked Open Data"
Kadija George
British Research Council Fellow, 2018, University of Brighton, "Locating Pan African Ideology within the Publications of Black British Publishers: 1948-1979"
Krista Goff
Kluge Fellow, 2017, University of Miami, "Nested Nationalism: Soviet Nationality Politics and Minority Experience."
James Goldgeier
Carnegie Chair in U.S.-Russia Relations, 2018, School of International Service, “The Unconstrained Presidency and U.S.-Russia Relations: Can Checks and Balances Be Restored?”
Kelly Hammond
Kluge Fellow, University of Arkansas, "China's Muslims and Japan's Empire."
Michael Hill
ACLS Burkhardt Fellow, 2017, William & Mary, "Sino-Arabic Enlightenments: At the Limits of Comparison."
Brian Hochman
Kluge Fellow, Georgetown University, "All Ears: A History of Wiretapping in the United States"
Mark Horowitz
Kluge Staff Fellow, 2019, Library of Congress, “The Oscar Hammerstein II Correspondence”
Stephen D. Houston
Kislak Chair in American Studies, 2018, Brown University, "Classic Choreography: The Meaning of Ancient Maya Movement"
Rebecca Iszatt
British Research Council Fellow, 2018, University of Leeds, "Rhetoric of Resistance: Exploring New Nationalisms and National Identities in the Free Thai Movement's Radio Broadcasts (1941-45)"
Maya Jasanoff
Kluge Chair in Countries and Cultures of the North, 2019, Harvard University, "Ancestry: Where Do We Come From and Why Do We Care?"
Liliya Karimova
Kluge Fellow, 2018, George Washington University, "By the Grace of God: Women, Islam, and Transformation in Russia"
Hayang Yumi Kim
David B. Larson Fellow in Health and Spirituality, 2017, The Johns Hopkins University, "Managing Madness: Religion, Gender and Care in Japan, 1870s-1920s."
Philippa Koch
David B. Larson Fellow in Health and Spirituality, 2018, Missouri State, "Maternity, Spirituality, and Health: Defining Early American Women in Missions and Reform"
Kari Kraus
Digital Studies Fellow, 2018, University of Maryland, “Cosmic Wear and Enchanted Wear: A Design Approach to Digital Patina”
Sarah Mainwaring
British Research Council Fellow, 2018, University of Warwick, "Technology, Corporations and State Encryption Policy - The Governance Of Electronic Communication"
Camille Mathieu
British Research Council Fellow, 2018, University of Exeter, "Replicating Power: Paris, Versailles, and the French Colonial Cities of the New World, 1660-1803"
Jeanine Quene
British Research Council Fellow, 2018, University of Cambridge, "Gender, Race, and Conservative Women in American Politics, 1900-1930"
Minxin Pei
Carnegie Chair in U.S.-China Relations, 2019, Claremont McKenna College, "The Problem of Asymmetrical Openness in U.S.-China Relations"
Rebecca Perry
NASA/SHOT Fellow, 2018, Smithsionian Institution, National Air and Space Museum, "Filming the Future: Planetary Voyages and Computer Graphics at NASA/JPL"
Charlotte Rogers
Alan Lomax Fellowship in American Folklife, 2018, University of Virginia, “Dancing through the Storm: Creative Responses to Hurricanes in the Greater Caribbean”
Lindsay Schakenbach Regele
Kluge Fellow, 2018, Miami University, "The Statesman: Joel Roberts Poinsett and the Paradox of American Progress"
Samantha Seeley
Kluge Fellow, 2018, University of Richmond, "Race and Removal in the Early American Republic"
Kimberly Tomadjoglou
Kluge Fellow, 2018, Independent Scholar, "On the Border: The Transnational Media Practice of Fronterizo Empresarios Felix and Edmundo Padilla, 1916-1937"
Lev Ernst Weitz
Kluge Fellow, 2018, Catholic University of America, "Christians and Muslims in Medieval Egypt: 'Minorities,' Rights, and the State in the Premodern World"