The Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies (CES) awarded a Krupp Foundation Dissertation Research Fellowship to 13 Harvard University graduate students from six disciplines for research in Europe during the 2023-2024 academic year.
Marten Dondorp (History) – Torrents of merchandise: Rivers, merchant capitalism, and the dawn of industrial empires, 1780-1840
Celia Eckert (Government) – The political theory of urban futures
Mariachiara Ficarelli (Anthropology) – Waters end: Farming and infrastructures of belonging along an Italian river
Sung In Kim (Government) – Economic shocks, institutions, forms of populism
Margot Mai (Harvard Medical School) – Sexual spectacle in Sicily: The experience of crisis-spectacle in Nigerian sex work migration
Sama Mammadova (History) – Swallowed by the Leviathan: Popular banks as state institutions in Europe and the Americas, 1500-1900
Andrew O'Donohue (Government) – When do courts constrain or aggravate democratic erosion? Judicial independence and power in Turkey
Shae O. Omonijo (History) – Exile & empire: A global history
Ori Ben Shalom (History of Science) – Medicine and historical practice in Enlightenment
Anna Vichkitova (Slavic Languages & Literatures) – Metamorphoses of past: Memory of the Soviet in the twenty first century
Nikolas Weyland (History) – Forging the fatherland: State officials and Polish migrants in the German Ruhr, 1890-1955
Sophie Wilkowske (History) – Forests, finance, and fleets: Naval timber procurement and commercial society in France 1660-1789
Nace Zavrl (Art, Film, and Visual Studies) – Just images: Committed documentary after Yugoslavia