Jay and Deborah Last Fellowship

Jay and Deborah Last Fellowships are for research on American art, visual culture, or other projects that will make substantial use of graphic materials as primary sources. The awards are funded from the gift of Jay and Deborah Last.

Application Deadline
Contact Person
Nan Wolverton

Fellows

Date Name Affiliation Position
2014-15 Mary B. Fuhrer Independent Scholar Tuberculosis and Popular Culture in New England, 1820-1840
2014-15 Leila Mansouri University of California, Berkeley PhD Candidate in English Constituent Characters
2014-15 J. Ritchie Garrison University of Delaware Professor in the Winterthur Program in American Material Culture Freight and the Commercial Landscapes of the Atlantic World, 1650-1860
2014-15 Katherine Smoak Johns Hopkins University PhD Candidate in History Circulating Counterfeits: Making Money and Its Meanings in the Eighteenth-Century British Atlantic
2014-15 Hilary Miller Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg PhD Candidate in American Studies The National Road and the Expansion of American Culture, 1811-1850
2014-15 Douglas Guerra State University of New York, Oswego Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing On the Move: Gaming Models for Literary Theory
2014-15 Colleen Tripp Brown University PhD Candidate in Afro-American Studies Pacific Sensations: The Beginnings of American Orientalism in Nineteenth-Century U.S. Popular Culture
2014-15 Heather Kopelson University of Alabama Assistant Professor of History Idolatrous Processions: The Production of Peoples and Places in the Atlantic World
2014-15 Anne Anderson Exeter University PhD Candidate in English The Morse Collection
2014-15 Elizabeth Athens Yale University PhD Candidate in Art History Figuring a World: William Bartram's Natural History