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\n Sophia Blea Nu\u00f1ez\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2021-2022 USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute Postdoctoral Fellow
\n<\/strong>Ph.D. Princeton University<\/p>\n

Project Title:\u00a0Bodies and Books in the Early Modern Hispanic World<\/p>\n

<\/em>Current Position: Visiting Assistant Professor of Hispanic Studies, Whitman College<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Amy Watson\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2018-2020 USC Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in the History of the Early Modern Americas\/Atlantic World\u00a0<\/strong>
\nPh.D. Yale University<\/p>\n

Project Title:\u00a0Patriots Before Revolution: The Rise of Party Politics in the British Atlantic, 1716-1748<\/em><\/p>\n

Current Position:\u00a0Assistant Professor of History, University of Alabama at Birmingham<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Jason Nguyen\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2017-2019 USC Society of Fellows Postdoctoral Fellow
\n<\/strong>Ph.D. Harvard University<\/p>\n

Current\u00a0Position: Assistant Professor, John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, University of Toronto<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Aaron Wile\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2017-2019 USC Society of Fellows Postdoctoral Fellow
\n<\/strong>Ph.D. Harvard University<\/p>\n

Current\u00a0Position:\u00a0Associate Curator of French Painting, National Gallery of Art<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Asheesh Siddique\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2016-2018 USC Society of Fellows Postdoctoral Fellow
\n<\/strong>Ph.D. Columbia University
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\n Sabina Zonno\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2018 USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute Fellow
\nPostdoctoral Scholar \u2013 Research Associate
\n<\/strong>Ph.D. Padua University, Italy<\/p>\n

Project Title:\u00a0The Psalter in the Seminary in Padua (MS 353): A Gem of Parisian Gothic Art at the Time of Louis IX (1214-1270)<\/p>\n

<\/em>Current Position: Research Associate in European Art, Huntington Art Museum<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Jennifer Wells\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2016-2018 USC Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow
\n<\/strong>Ph.D. Brown University<\/p>\n

Project Title:\u00a0Prelude to Empire: English State Building in the Atlantic and its Global Repercussions,<\/em>\u00a01620-1688<\/p>\n

Current Position: Assistant Professor of History, George Washington University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Nicholas Radburn\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2016-2017 USC Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow
\n<\/strong>Ph.D. John Hopkins University<\/p>\n

Project Title:\u00a0The Long Middle Passage: The Enslavement of Africans and the trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, 1640-1807<\/em><\/p>\n

Current\u00a0Position: Lecturer in the History of the Atlantic World, 1500-1800, Lancaster University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Jessica Rosenberg\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2014-2016 Provost Postdoctoral Scholar in Early Modern Studies
\n<\/strong>Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania
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\nCurrent Position: Associate Professor of Literatures in English, Cornell University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Anna Rosensweig\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2014-2016 Provost Postdoctoral Scholar in Early Modern Studies<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Ph.D. University of Minnesota<\/p>\n

Current Position: Associate Professor of French and Visual and Cultural Studies, University of Rochester<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n Matthew Sargent\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2014-2016 USC Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Digital Humanities
\n<\/strong>Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley<\/p>\n

Project Title:\u00a0The Birth of Globalization: Cross-Cultural Knowledge Transfer along European-Asian Trade Routes and the Rise of the Multinational Corporation<\/em><\/p>\n

Current Position: Codirector, RAND Center for Applied Network Analysis\/Management Scientist\/Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Justin Underhill\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2014-2016 USC Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Digital Humanities
\n<\/strong>Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley<\/p>\n

Project Title:\u00a0World Art and the Illumination of Virtual Space<\/em><\/p>\n

Current\u00a0Position: Director, Visualization Lab for Digital Art History, University of California, Berkeley<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Kimberley Skelton\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2013-2014 CRASSH\/EMSI\/Harman Academy Postdoctoral Fellow in Early Modern Visual Culture
\n<\/strong>Ph.D. Yale University<\/p>\n

Book Publication:
\nThe Paradox of Body, Building and Motion in Seventeenth-Century England<\/em><\/a>, (Manchester University Press, 2015)
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\n Jessica Keating\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2012-2014 Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Early Modern Visual Culture<\/strong>
\nPh.D. Northwestern University<\/p>\n

Project Title:\u00a0Imperial Automata<\/em><\/p>\n

Book Publication:
\nAnimating Empire: Automata, the Holy Roman Empire, and the Early Modern World<\/a><\/em>\u00a0(Penn State University Press, 2018)<\/p>\n

Current\u00a0Position:\u00a0Associate Professor of Art History, Carleton College<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Julianne Werlin\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2012-2013 Provost Postdoctoral Scholars in Early Modern Studies<\/strong>
\nPh.D. Princeton University<\/p>\n

Current\u00a0Position: Bacca Foundation Assistant Professor of Rhetoric, Culture, and Society, Duke University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Adrian Finucane\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2011-2013 Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>Ph.D. Harvard University<\/p>\n

Book Publication:
\nTemptations of Trade: British Agents in Eighteenth-Century Spanish America<\/a>,\u00a0<\/em>(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016)<\/p>\n

Current\u00a0Position: Associate Professor of History, Florida Atlantic University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Vera Keller\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2010-2012 Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow<\/strong>
\nPh.D. Princeton University<\/p>\n

Book Publication:
\nKnowledge and the Public Interest, 1575\u20131725<\/em><\/a>, (Cambridge University Press, 2015)<\/p>\n

Current Position: Professor of History, Robert D. Clark Honors College, University of Oregon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Karoline (Kaja) Cook\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2008-2010 Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow<\/strong>
\n<\/strong>Ph.D. Princeton University<\/p>\n

Book Publication:
\nForbidden Passages: Muslims and Moriscos in Spanish America<\/a>,<\/em>\u00a0(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016)<\/p>\n

Current\u00a0Position: Lecturer-History of the Atlantic World at Royal Holloway, University of London<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Mimi Yiu\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2005-2006 Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow<\/strong>
\nPh.D. Cornell University<\/p>\n

Book Publication:
\nArchitectural Involutions: Writing, Staging, and Building Space, c. 1435-1650<\/em><\/a>, (Northwestern University Press, 2014)<\/p>\n

Current\u00a0Position: Publications and Interpretative Manager, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Daniela Bleichmar\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\n2004-2006 Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow<\/strong>
\nPh.D. Princeton University<\/p>\n

Book Publications:
\nVisual Voyages: Images of Latin American Nature from Columbus to Darwin<\/a><\/em>\u00a0(Yale University Press, 2017)
\nVisible Empire: Botanical Expeditions and Visual Culture in the Hispanic Enlightenment<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(University of Chicago, 2012)<\/p>\n

Current\u00a0Position: Professor of Art History and History, USC; Founding Director,\u00a0Levan Institute for the Humanities, USC<\/a>;\u00a0Director,\u00a0USC Society of Fellows in the Humanities<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n

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\n Alison Sandman\n <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n \n
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\nMellon Postdoctoral Fellow<\/strong>
\nPh.D. University of Wisconsin, Madison<\/p>\n

Current\u00a0Position: Associate Professor of History, James Madison University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n \n <\/div>\n \n\n <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":160,"featured_media":0,"parent":132,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1567","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nPostdoctoral Fellows - USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/people\/postdoctoral-fellows\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Postdoctoral Fellows - USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/people\/postdoctoral-fellows\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-06-26T20:16:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/people\/postdoctoral-fellows\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/emsi\/people\/postdoctoral-fellows\/\",\"name\":\"Postdoctoral Fellows - 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