Joyce Tracy Fellowship

The Joyce Tracy Fellowship is for research on newspapers and magazines or for projects using these resources as primary documentation. This award derives from an endowment established in memory of the Society's longtime curator of newspapers and periodicals. Doctoral candidates may apply.

Application Deadline
Contact Person
Nan Wolverton

Fellows

Date Name Affiliation Position
2012-13 Brian P. Luskey West Virginia University Assistant Professor Magnificent Rogue: A Swindler, Seducer, and Slaver in the Nineteenth Century
2011-12 Nicolas Barreyre University Paris Ouest Nanterre Assistant Professor Of Gold and Freedman: A Sectional History of Reconstruction, 1865-1877
2010-11 Laura Murray Queen's University Associate Professor What is a Newspaper? Exchange and Citation Practices in Antebellum American Dailies
2009-10 Steven Deyle University of Houston Associate Professor Honorable Men: Isaac Bolton, Nathan Bedford Forrest, and the Murder of James McMillan
2008-09 Benjamin Fagan 'Righteousness Exalteth a Nation': Practices of Black Nationalism, 1827-1860
2007-08 Stacey Robertson Bradley University Associate Professor 'Hearts Beating for Liberty': Women Abolitionists in the Old Northwest
2006-07 Edward Rugemer Boston College Postdoctoral Fellow The Problem of Emancipation: The United States and Britain's Abolition of Slavery
2005-06 Michael Cohen New York University PhD Candidate Poetic Discourses in America, 1870-1915
2004-05 Peter Baldwin University of Connecticut Assistant Professor American Night: Transforming the Nocturnal City, 1800-1930
2004-05 Sara Fanning University of Texas, Austin PhD Candidate The Promised Land: African Americans and Haiti from the Haitian Revolution to 1830""