Fellows Directory

Over 1,400 AAS fellowships have been awarded since the program's inception in 1972. Each fellow's institutional affiliation and position at the time of the fellowship is listed.

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Name	Date	Fellowship	Project
Holly Wendt Novelist, Annville, PA	2014	Baron	Holystone: A novel based on the early eighteenth century pirate Captain Samuel “Black Sam” Bellamy
Aubrey Wertheim Playwright, Oberlin, OH	1996	Wallace	A full length one woman show about Fanny Fern, the first female American columnist
Carola Wessel Research Librarian, Georg August University of Göttingen	2002-03	Peterson	Bibliography and Editions of German Language Broadsides Printed in North America, 1700-1830
Michael D. West Professor, University of Pittsburgh	1985-86	Peterson	Thoreau and the Search for the Language of Nature, 1690-1865
Ellen Westbrook Assistant Professor, Southern Mississippi University	1992-93	Peterson	Cultural Captives: Euro Amer Indian Literary Landscapes
Charles Wetherell PhD Candidate, University of New Hampshire	1978-79	Daniels	A Social History of the Early American Press
Daniel Wewers PhD Candidate, Harvard University	2005-06	Peterson	Divisible Under God: American Religion, Politics, and the Idea of Secession, 1783-1833
Karen Weyler PhD Candidate, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	1995-96	Botein	Issues of Privacy and Publicity in the Early American Novel
Rachel Wheeler PhD Candidate, Yale University	1996-97	Peterson	Forgotten Conversation: The Indian European Negotiation of Religion in the Eighteenth Century Northeast
Shane White Lecturer, University of Sydney	1990-91	Peterson	Black Festivals in the United States, 1750-1860
Gloria Whiting PhD Candidate, Harvard University	2012-13	Peterson	'Endearing Ties': Black Family Life in Early New England
Ellen Wiener Painter, Printmaker, Book Artist, Princeton, NJ	2002	Hearst	A new 'Book of Hours' using imagery from nineteenth century sources
Andrew Wildermuth Doctoral Researcher, Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen-Nuremberg	2024-25	Packer	Malleability in Antebellum Periodical Cultures
Steven Wilf PhD Candidate, Yale University	1988-89	Hiatt	Public Executions and the Rituals of Order in the Late 18th Century
Kriota Willberg Choreographer and Cartoonist, New York, NY	2006	Hearst	Updated version for a performance of the 1866 Broadway production of 'The Black Crook'
Daniel Williams Associate Professor, University of Mississippi	1993-94	AAS-ASECS	The Theft of Authorship
Harry Williams PhD Candidate, Brown University	1985-86	Haven	Charles Lenox Remond and the Community of Female Abolitionists
J. Gary Williams Associate Professor, University of Idaho	1983-84	Haven	James Fenimore Cooper's Notions of the Americans
Susan S. Williams Associate Professor, Ohio State University	1997-98	Botein	Writing Home: Female Authorship and Print Culture in America, 1820-00
Trudy Williams Playwright, Leeds, MA	2019	Baron	Complex Harmony: Music, Walt Whitman, and the Railroads
Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon Performance Poet, Philadelphia, PA	1996	Wallace	Life and Times of Lucy Terry
Jennifer Wilson PhD Candidate, CUNY Graduate Center	2009-10	Peterson	Performing Frenchness in Nineteenth-Century New York and New Orleans: Francois Boieldieu's 'La Dame Blanche'; Daniel Auber's 'La Muette de Portici'; and Giacomo Meyerbeer's 'Robert le Diable' and 'Les Huguenots'
Lisa H. Wilson Professor, Connecticut College	2010-11	AAS-NEH	Cinderella's Family
Robert Winans Assistant Professor, Wayne State University	1984-85	Boni	Checklist of Catalogues of Books printed in 18th-century American Newspapers
Robert Winans Assistant Professor, Wayne State University	1979-80	Daniels	A Descriptive Checklist of Book Catalouges Separately Printed in American, 1639-1800, Part 2
Julie Winch Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts, Boston	1987-88	Peterson	American Free Black and Emigration to Haiti in the 1820's
Jordan Wingate PhD Candidate in English, University of California, Los Angeles	2018-19	Tracy	The Periodical Origins of the American Self
Louis Winkler Astronomer, Pennsylvania State University	1978-79	Daniels	Popular Astronomical and Astrological Thought in New England before 1800
Michael B. Winship Associate Professor, University of Texas, Austin	1993-94	AAS-NEH	The American Book in the Industrial Era
Michael B. Winship Professor, University of Texas	2009-10	AAS-NEH	Reaching the Market: Book Distribution in the United States, 1825-1950
Peter Wirzbicki Collegiate Assistant Professor, Harper/Schmidt Society of Fellows, University of Chicago	2014-15	Packer	Black Intellectuals, White Abolitionists, and Revolutionary Transcendentalists
Kelly Wisecup Assistant Professor of English, University of North Texas	2014-15	Peterson	Objects of Encounter
Darbyshire Witek PhD Candidate in English, University of Delaware	2024-25	Botein	Reading American Racial Thought in the Memory and Myth of the Underground Railroad
Ann Withington Assistant Professor, Michigan State University	1991-92	AAS-NEH	Elite and Popular Culture in the Confederation and Early National Period
Matthew Wittmann PhD Candidate, University of Michigan	2005-06	Peterson	American Popular Culture and the Pacific World in the Nineteenth-Century
Barbara Wojtusik Teacher, Eastern High School, Bristol, CT	1993-94	Peterson	The Somers Mutiny
Stephanie Wolff Visual Artist, Norwich, VT	2013	Last (Artist)	Artist books and prints focusing thematically on weather and its intersection with human experience, with specific focus on the diaries of Anna Blackwood Howell
John Wolffe Lecturer, York College	1988-89	Peterson	Aspects of Anti Catholicism in the United States, 1830-60
Wendy A. Woloson Curator, Library Company of Philadelphia	2005-06	Peterson	Underground Economies: People, Markets, and Used Goods in 18th- and 19th-Century America
Ilyon Woo PhD Candidate, Columbia University	2004-05	Peterson	"Mother against Mother"
Joseph S. Wood Associate Professor, George Mason University	1988-89	Peterson	The Literary Origins of New England Village Symobolism
Marcus Wood , Worcester College, Oxford University	1992-93	Peterson	Aboliton Propaganda in Britiain and the United States, 1780-1860
Andrea Woods Choreographer , Brooklyn, NY	1996	Wallace	Ballad of the Black Cowboy
Walter W. Woodward PhD Candidate, University of Connecticut	1997-98	Peterson	The Magic in Colonization: Religion, Science and the Occult in the Creation of New England Culture
Ben Wright Associate Professor of Historical Studies, University of Texas, Dallas	2022-23	Last	Empires of Souls: The United States, Britain, and West African Colonization
Ben Wright Assistant Professor, Abraham Baldwin Agriculture College	2015-16	Peterson	Antislavery and American Salvation
Nazera Sadiq Wright Associate Professor of English, University of Kentucky	2020-21	AAS-NEH	Early African American Women Writers and their Libraries
Nazera Sadiq Wright Assistant Professor of English, University of Kentucky	2013-14	Ford	Girlhood in African American Literature, 1827-1949
Robert Wright Professor, Michigan State University	1974-75	Daniels	Music and Broadside Ballad Collections for Ballads and Songs of the Western Migration, vol 3
Nicholas Wrightson PhD Candidate, Jesus College, Oxford University	2006-07	Peterson	Locating Philadelphia in the Print Culture of the British Atlantic World, c. 1730-65
Karin A. Wulf Assistant Professor, American University	2000-01	AAS-ASECS	In the Shade of the Family Tree: Genealogy and Representation of Family Identity in Early America
Hilary E. Wyss Associate Professor, Auburn University	2006-07	AAS-ASECS	Native Literacy and Education in Early America
Nick Yablon PhD Candidate, University of Chicago	2002-03	AAS-NEH	American Antiquities: The Aesthetics and Politics of the Ruin in Nineteenth-Century America
Elisabeth Yang Recent PhD, Childhood Studies, Rutgers University	2022-23	Alstott Morgan	Constructing Moral Babies: Medical and Pedagogical Discourses on Infancy in America, 1810s-1920s
Zongsui Yang Visiting Professor of History, Harvard University	1982-83	Haven	History and Source Book on the American Revolution in Chinese
Lynda Yankaskas PhD Candidate, Brandeis University	2007-08	Botein	Borrowing Culture: Social Libraries and the Shaping of American Civic Life, 1731-1851
Jonathan Yeager Assistant Professor of History, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga	2014-15	Reese	Jonathan Edwards and Transatlantic Print Culture
Lauren Yee Playwright, San Francisco, CA	2009	Baron	interdisciplinary play exploring the concept of "performing racial identity in America"
Kariann Akemi Yokota PhD Candidate, University of California, Los Angeles	1999-00	Peterson	A Culture of Insecurity: The Early Republic as a Post-Colonial Nation, 1789-1830
Helena Yoo Roth PhD Candidate in History, CUNY Graduate Center	2023-24	Peterson	American Timelines: Imperial Communications, Colonial Time-Consciousness, and the Coming of the American Revolution
Rosetta Young Visiting Assistant Professor in the Writing Program, Haverford College	2020-21	Last	The Game of Human Life: Modern cultures of Childhood and Professional Society
Shana Youngdahl Poet and Author, Farmington, ME	2017	Hearst	Research for poems about women in the early New England tin ware industry
Rafia M. Zafar Associate Professor of History, Washington University in St. Louis	1999-00	Peterson	'And Called it Macaroni': Eating, Writing, Becoming American
Rosemarie Zagarri Associate Professor of History, George Mason University	1996-97	AAS-ASECS	Gender and the First Party System
Jeremy Zallen Associate Professor of History, Lafayette College	2022-23	Peterson	Saltwater Marronage: Making the Pacific into a Fugitive Geography
Magdalena Zapedowska PhD Candidate in English, University of Massachusetts, Amherst	2018-19	Botein	Black Dissent and Black Freedom: Revolution, Emigration, Reform, 1850-1870
Jeanette Zaragoza Associate Professor, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras	2024-25	Alstott Morgan	8000
Ronald J. Zboray Adjunct Professor in Social Science, Pace University	1983-84	Boni	A Fictive People: Antebellum Economic Development and the Reading Public for American Novels, 1837-57
Ronald J. Zboray Associate Professor of History, University of Texas, Arlington	1992-93	AAS-NEH	Literary Enterprise in Antebellum America: Publishers, Novelists, and the Reading Public
Madeline Zehnder PhD Candidate in English, University of Virginia	2019-20	Botein	Pocket-Sized Nation: Cultures of Portability in America, 1790-1840
Eran Zelnik Lecturer in History, California State University, Chico	2019-20	Last	Republic of Mirth: Humor, Settler Colonialism, and the Making of a White Man’s Democracy, 1750-1850
Sergei Zhuk Associate Professor of History, Dniepropetrovsk, Ukraine	1996-97	Peterson	'Brothers in Divorce': Quakers' Attitudes toward Sectarian Religious Groups of Early America in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
Dominique Zino PhD Candidate, CUNY Graduate Center	2011-12	Last	'On a Certain Blindness': The Visionary Aesthetics of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emily Dickinson, William James, and Henry James
Andrea Zittlau Research Assistant, University of Rostock	2012-13	Ebeling	Disfigurement and the Medical Gaze in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
David Zonderman Assistant Professor of History,	1989-90	Peterson	Uneasy Allies: Working Class Activists and Middle Class Reformersin Nineteenth-Century Boston and New York
Clay Zuba PhD Candidate, University of Delaware	2015-16	Last	Apess' Eulogy, Narrative Visualcy, and the Shpaes of Sovereignty
Mary Zundo PhD Candidate, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	2007-08	Last	Mapping Destiny: Cartography and Nineteenth-Century American Art of the Frontier