THI Fellows

Katie Kanagawa, Literature

Dissertation Fellow

2008-09

Project: “Girl Avengers: Revising Feminist Approaches to Sexuality, Violence and Power in Representation”

Level: Graduate

Noya  Kansky, Feminist Studies

Public Fellow

2019-20

Project: “Heart Mountain Interpretive Center”

Level: Graduate

Details: Summer Public Fellow 2019

Abby Kaplan, Linguistics

Research and Travel Grant

2009-10

Level: Graduate

Aaron Kaplan, Linguistics

Dissertation Fellow

2007-08

Project: “Noniterativity in Phonology”

Level: Graduate

Abigail Katz, Linguistics

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2013-14

Project: “Modern Hebrew Nicknames and Phonology”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: Junko Ito, Professor of Linguisitcs

Halima Kazem Stojanovic, Feminist Studies

Summer Research Fellow

2019-20

Project: “Feminism in Afghanistan”

Level: Graduate

Caitlin Keliiaa, Feminist Studies

Faculty Fellow

2021-22

Project: “Unsettling Domesticity: Native Women and 20th-Century U.S. Indian Policy in the San Francisco Bay Area”

Level: Faculty

Details: THI Faculty Research Fellowship for 2021-22

Kirsten Keller, Anthropology

SSRC-DPD Fellow

2017-18

Project: “Examining Dutch Interventions Into Coastal Protection and Environmental Change in Jakarta Bay”

Level: Graduate

Lindsay Kelley, History of Consciousness

Dissertation Fellow

2008-09

Project: “The Bioart Kitchen: Art, Food, and Ethics”

Level: Graduate

Jennifer Kelly, Feminist Studies/Critical Race and Ethnic Studies

Faculty Fellow

2022-23

Project: “Detours: A Decolonial Guide to Palestine”

Level: Faculty

Details: Faculty Public Humanities, Digital, and Community-Engaged Research Fellows for 2022-23

Martha Kenney, History of Consciousness

Seminar in Experimental Critical Theory Fellowship

2010-11

Project: “Seminar in Experimental Critical Theory (SECT VII): Rewired: Asian/Technoscience/Area Studies. Manoa, HI”

Level: Graduate

Martha Kenney, History of Consciousness

Summer Dissertation Fellow

2011-12

Level: Graduate

Details: Funded by the Graduate Division

Martha Kenney, History of Consciousness

Research and Travel Grant

2010-11

Level: Graduate

Courtney Kersten, Literature

NHC Graduate Summer Program Fellow

2020-21

Level: Graduate

Details: 2020 NHC Graduate Summer Program

Courtney Kersten, Literature

Year-Long Dissertation Fellow

2021-22

Project: “The Madwoman of Cripple Creek: An Imagined Life of Linda Goodman”

Aliyah Khan, Literature

Summer Dissertation Fellow

2011-12

Level: Graduate

Details: Funded by the Graduate Division

Pamela Kido, History of Consciousness

Dissertation Fellow

2003-04

Project: “The Emergence of Local Consciousness, Community, and Identity in Hawai'i, 1969-1971”

Level: Graduate

Casey Kile, Literature

Dissertation Fellow

2001-02

Project: “Shadows in the Forest: Native American and Slave Conspiracy in U.S. Literature, 1675-1862”

Level: Graduate

Karen Kim, Literature

Dissertation Fellow

2000-01

Project: “Ambivalent Survival: Catastrophic Events, Fractured Narrative, and the Wounded Nation”

Level: Graduate

Boyeong Kim, Latin American & Latino Studies

SSRC-DPD Fellow

2020-21

Project: “A (Migrant) Woman’s Place in the Pathway to ‘Development’: Developmentalism and Gendered Citizenship Making in South Korea and Chile”

Level: Graduate

Ryan King, Feminist Studies

Public Fellow

2018-19

Project: “Digital NEST”

Level: Current

Sharon Kinoshita, Literature

UC Society Fellow

2012-13

Project: “The Worlding of Marco Polo”

Level: Faculty

Sharon Kinoshita, Literature

Faculty Fellow

2008-09

Project: “A Companion to Marie de France”

Level: Faculty

Sharon Kinoshita, Literature

Faculty Fellow

2004-05

Project: “Dueling Palaces: Tributary Cultures in the Medieval Mediterranean”

Level: Faculty

Sharon Kinoshita, Literature

Faculty Fellow

2001-02

Project: “Cross Purposes: Alterity, Gender and Nation in Medieval French Literature”

Level: Faculty

Eben Kirksey, History of Consciousness

Dissertation Fellow

2007-08

Project: “First Voice Honey Center: Freedom in a Multinational Contact Zone”

Level: Graduate

Norma Klahn, Literature

Faculty Fellow

2003-04

Project: “Resurgent Mexico, The Novel and the Post-National Condition”

Level: Faculty

Lo Klauer, Feminist Studies

Undergraduate Public Fellows

2022-23

Project: “Community Engagement Intern, Community Foundation Santa Cruz County”

Level: Undergraduate

Jessica Klinke, American Studies

Undergraduate Research Fellow

1999-00

Project: “Black Mesa Indigenous Youth Media Project”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: Ann Lane

Nickolas Knightly, Philosophy

Year-Long Dissertation Fellow

2018-19

Project: “Revisioning Philosophy”

Level: Graduate

Andrew G. Knochenhauer, Linguistics

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2015-16

Project: “Unbounded Dependencies and Specifier Competition in Spanish”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: James Mccluskey, Linguistics

Sandra Koelle, History of Consciousness

Dissertation Fellow

2008-09

Project: “Rights of Way”

Level: Graduate

Matthew Kogan, Linguistics/Literature

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2021-22

Project: “When Complexity Becomes too Complex: Agreement Attraction in Embedded Questions”

Level: Undergraduate

Jane Komori, History of Consciousness

Summer Research Fellow

2018-19

Project: “Entangled Knowledges: Tracing Relations Between Japanese and Japanese Canadian and American Farmers and Growers”

Level: Graduate

Jane Komori, History of Consciousness

SSRC-DPD Fellow

2020-21

Project: “Japanese Canadian Theories of Racialization and Speciation”

Level: Graduate

Max Krochmal, Community Studies

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2003-04

Project: “Sculpting Transnational Unionism: Building a Democratic Labor Movement in Ecuador's Banana Fields”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: Paul Ortiz, Associate Professor of Community Studies

Margaret Kroll, Linguistics

Summer Research Fellow

2019-20

Project: “A Matter of Perspective: Constructing Meaning and Truth”

Level: Graduate

Charles Krysinski, History

Summer Research Fellow

2020-21

Project: “Black Theology and the End of Time”

Level: Graduate

Kristen Laciste, History of Art and Visual Culture

SSRC-DPD Fellow

2017-18

Project: “Dress to Express: Black Female Dandies and Their Displays of Empowerment”

Level: Graduate

Kristen Laciste, History of Art and Visual Culture

NHC Graduate Summer Program Fellow

2020-21

Level: Graduate

Details: 2020 NHC Graduate Summer Program

Laura Ann Landriau, French & Francophone Studies/French Literature

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2004-05

Project: “An Extensive Study of the Re-Making of Paris by Baron Georges Eugene Haussmann in the 19th Century”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: Miriam Ellis, Lecturer in French

Helmut Langerbein, History

Dissertation Fellow

1999-00

Project: “Profiles of Mass Murder: The Einsatzgruppen Officers”

Level: Graduate

Frances Lanthier, American Studies

Undergraduate Research Fellow

1999-00

Project: “Misconceptions and Standard Opinions affecting our current trial system: a case study in Santa Cruz, CA”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: Ann Lane

Erika Layman, Politics/Philosophy

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2008-09

Project: “Leaving Behind the Human-Nature Divide”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentors: Robert Meister, Professor of Social Sciences and Political Thought; and Rasmus Winther, Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Derek Leben, Philosophy/History of Art & Visual Culture

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2004-05

Project: “The Representation of Comedy in Modern Contexts”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: Geza Kallay, Professor of English

Paula Ledesma, Linguistics

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2018-19

Project: “Clitic Placement and Clitic Climbing in Spanish”

Level: Undergraduate

Kristin Lee, Literature/Journalism

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2001-02

Project: “Examining Effective Resistance”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: Marsha Hudson, Professor of Literature

Vera Lee-Schoenfeld, Linguistics

Dissertation Fellow

2004-05

Project: “German Syntax”

Level: Graduate

Yitong Lei, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies/East Asian Studies

Undergraduate Research Fellow

Undergraduate Student Awards

2022-23

Project: “Dreaming of Chinatown: How Changing Images of Chinatown Act as Sites of Racemaking”

Level: Undergraduate

Nataly (Naya) Lekht, Intensive Literature

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2002-03

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: Bill Nickell, Lecturer of Literature

Jennifer J. Lemieux, History

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2014-15

Project: “The Rise of the Feminist Movement in Okinawa and the Changing Role of Media, 1995-Present”

Level: Undergraduate

Details: Bertha N. Melkonian Prize Recipient

Mentor: Alan Christy, Associate Professor of History

Diana Leon Garcia , History/History of Art and Visual Culture

Undergraduate Public Fellows

2019-20

Project: “Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History/Davenport Jail Assistant Curator”

Level: Undergraduate

Elli Levin, Literature/Creative Writing

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2017-18

Project: “Guerrierx: Beyond the Gender Binary in Ariosto's Orlando Furioso”

Level: Undergraduate

Natali Levin Schwartz, Politics

SSRC-DPD Fellow

2020-21

Project: “Testimony and Resistance: Towards a Political Theory of Testimony”

Level: Graduate

Bruce Levine, History

Faculty Fellow

2003-04

Project: “Confederate Emancipation: Southern Plans to Free Slaves During the Civil War”

Level: Faculty

Xindi  Li, History of Consciousness

Summer Research Fellow

2021-22

Project: “Machine Infrastructures: Testing Race and Resilience in Built Environment”

Level: Graduate

Amani Liggett, Literature

Public Fellow

2017-18

Project: “Santa Cruz Shakespeare”

Level: Graduate

Amani  Liggett, Literature

Barber Fellow

2020-21

Level: Graduate

Amani Liggett, Literature

Barber Fellow

2022-23

Level: Graduate

Katie Ligmond, History of Art and Visual Culture

NHC Graduate Summer Program Fellow

2021-22

Level: Graduate

Details: 2021 NHC Graduate Summer Program

Rafferty Lincoln, History

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2014-15

Project: “Inscribed culture: Life and identity in the provincial Roman Empire”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: Charles Hedrick, Professor of History

Dana M. Linda, Modern Literature/Feminist Studies

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2006-07

Project: “Behind the Mask: Reading the Jewish Experience into the Myth of Venice”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: Murray Baumgarten, Distinguished“Professor of English & Comparative Literature

Leslie Lodwick, History of Art and Visual Culture

SSRC-DPD Fellow

2019-20

Project: “Public School Buildings as Politics: Civic Identity, Nation Making and Modern Architecture”

Level: Graduate

Barbara Ellen Logan, History

Dissertation Fellow

2001-02

Project: “The Askesis of Abjection: The Ethics of Everyday Suffering in Early Christian Martyrdom”

Level: Graduate

Maureen Loomis, History

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2006-07

Project: “From St. Anthony to Simon Kimbangu: Religion and Resistance in the Kongo Kingdom 1704-1921”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: David Anthony, Associate Professor of American Studies

Ant Lorenzo, Environmental Art and Social Practice

Coha-Gunderson Prizes in Speculative Futures

Prizes

2022-23

Project: “auxiology: on value on gold”

Level: Current

Level: Graduate

Details: 2022-23 Graduate Award Winner

Angie Sijun Lou, Literature

Summer Dissertation Fellow

2022-23

Project: “Pale Unhappy Dog: Stories”

Level: Graduate

Marisa Louie, American Studies

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2003-04

Project: “Moving Beyond Gold Mountain: Historical Memory and Practices in Chinese American Museums in New York City and San Francisco”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: Judy Yung, Professor of American Studies

Natalie Loveless, History of Consciousness

Research and Travel Grant

2009-10

Level: Graduate

Andrea Lowgren, History

Dissertation Fellow

2006-07

Project: “Street Reputations: Mapping Women's Sexuality in San Francisco, 1930-1965”

Level: Graduate

Christine Lupo, Literature

Research and Travel Grant

2010-11

Level: Graduate

Una Lynch, History

Undergraduate Public Fellows

Undergraduate Student Awards

2022-23

Project: “Watsonville is in the Heart”

Level: Undergraduate

Krista Lynes, History of Consciousness

Dissertation Fellow

2004-05

Project: “No working title”

Level: Graduate

Muiris MacGiollabhui, History

Summer Research Fellow

2014-15

Project: “Jamaican Interracial Maroon Communities”

Level: Graduate

Muiris MacGiollabhui, History

Summer Research Fellow

2016-17

Project: “Carrying the Green Bough: The Atlantic History of the United Irishmen”

Level: Graduate

Muiris MacGiollabui, History

Summer Dissertation Fellow

2018-19

Project: “Sons of Exile: The Transnational History of the United Irishmen, 1791-1827”

Level: Graduate

Alexandra Macheski, History of Art and Visual Culture

SSRC-DPD Fellow

2019-20

Project: “The Sub-Altern’s “Other”: Relations of Extraction and Alterity between the Inka and the Amazon”

Level: Graduate

Patrick Madden, History of Consciousness

Summer Dissertation Fellow

2014-15

Project: “The Rise and Decline of Commercial Society: Adam Smith and the Problem of Historical Progress”

Level: Graduate

Details: Funded by the Graduate Division

Sophia Magnone, Literature

Summer Dissertation Fellow

2014-15

Project: “The Speculative Agency of the Nonhuman: Animal, Object, and Posthuman Worldings”

Level: Graduate

Details: Funded by the Graduate Division

Ania Mah Gricuk, History

Summer Research Fellow

2023-2024

Project: “Chinese medicine and the diaspora in Malaya and Singapore: the case of Ho Yan Hor herbal tea”

Level: Current

Level: Graduate

Molly Maher, History/Psychology

Undergraduate Research Fellow

Undergraduate Student Awards

2023-2024

Project: “The Legacy of the Om Commune in Ben Lomond”

Level: Undergraduate

Tara Manna, British Literature

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2004-05

Project: “Authority in Aphra Behn's Oroonoko and The Rover”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: Jody Greene, Associate Professor of Literature

Cynthia Manor, American Studies

Undergraduate Research Fellow

1998-1999

Project: “Shadows of Hate in the Late 20th Century; A Regional Case Study of Santa Cruz County”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: Yvette Huginnie

David Marriott, History of Consciousness

Faculty Fellow

2008-09

Project: “Fanon”

Level: Faculty

David Marriott, History of Consciousness

Faculty Fellow

2004-05

Project: “Letters to Langston”

Level: Faculty

Laura Martin, History

Summer Research Fellow

2010-11

Level: Graduate

Priscilla Martinez, History

Public Fellow

2018-19

Project: “Tucson Chinese Cultural Center”

Level: Graduate

Details: Summer Public Fellow 2018

Priscilla Martinez, History

Summer Research Fellow

2018-19

Project: “By Land and By Sea: Indigeneity, Mestizaje, and Nationalism at the Western-Pacific Borderlands from 1824-1934”

Level: Graduate

Atlas Martinez, Literature

Undergraduate Public Fellows

2021-22

Project: “Editorial Assistant, Prison Journalism Project”

Level: Undergraduate

Priscilla Martinez, History

Graduate Student Awards

NHC Graduate Winter Program Fellow

2022-23

Level: Graduate

Lourdes Martinez-Echazabal, Literature

Faculty Fellow

2005-06

Project: “Art, Race & Revolution at the Cuban Crossroad”

Level: Faculty

Shawna Mattison, Linguistics

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2011-12

Project: “New Methodologies in Psycholinguistics Research”

Level: Undergraduate

Mentor: Matthew Wagers, Assistant Professor of Linguistics

Audy McAfee, Literature

Undergraduate Public Fellows

Undergraduate Student Awards

2022-23

Project: “Editorial Intern, Poetry Concentration, Prison Journalism Project”

Level: Undergraduate

Barbara McBane, History of Consciousness

Dissertation Fellow

2002-03

Project: “De-synchronizations: Sound-Image (dis)Juctions and Deviant Meanings”

Level: Graduate

Michael McCarrin, History of Consciousness

Summer Dissertation Fellow

2021-22

Project: “Metaphysical Bias in Western Mathematics”

Level: Graduate

Michael McCarrin, History of Consciousness

Summer Dissertation Fellow

2022-23

Project: “Metaphysical Bias in Western Mathematics”

Level: Graduate

Details: Hayden V. White Summer Dissertation Fellow

Madison McCartha, Literature

Summer Research Fellow

2021-22

Project: “Researching the Artist Book as Art-Object”

Level: Graduate

Alexyss McClellan, History

Undergraduate Research Fellow

2016-17

Project: “Tattooing and Assimilation in the Japanese Empire”

Level: Undergraduate

Alexyss McClellan-Ufugusuku, History

NHC Graduate Summer Program Fellow

2020-21

Level: Graduate

Details: 2020 NHC Graduate Summer Program